- chimaerae
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chimaerae
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chimaerae — ir(ˌ)ē, ē(ˌ)rē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from plural of Chimaera : an order of marine elasmobranch fishes comprising the chimaeras and extinct related forms and being coextensive with the subclass Holocephali see… … Useful english dictionary
CHIMAERA — I. CHIMAERA mcns Lyciae ignivomus, in cuius cacumine leones habitant: in medio autem, ubi pacuis abundat, caprae; in radicibus autem serpentes. Hinc factus fabulae locus, Chimaeram monstrum esse, quod flammas evomat, caput et pectus leonis habens … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Whitefish — or white fish may refer to:In fishing terminology: * Whitefish (fisheries term), a fisheries term referring to the flesh of many types of fish In fish species: * Freshwater whitefish, members of the subfamily Coregoninae in the family Salmonidae … Wikipedia
chondrichthian — /kon drik thee euhn/, n. any member of the class Chondrichthyes, comprising the cartilaginous fishes. [ < NL, equiv. to chondr CHONDR + Gk ichthýes (pl.) fish] * * * ▪ fish class Introduction class name Chondrichthyes, or Selachii any… … Universalium
Posterior nasal apertures — Lateral wall of nasal cavity. Dissection of the muscles of the palate … Wikipedia
DOLICHISTE — ins. e Regione Chimaerae Lycii montis. Plin. l. 5. c. 31. Ex Graeco Δολιχίςτη, i. e. Μηκίςτη, Longissima, a longitudine sic dicta. Μηκίςτην autem eam vocat Strab. Δολιχὴν simpliciter, i. e. longam, Steph.Δολιχὴ νῆσος πρὸς τῇ Λυκία, ὡς Καλλίμαχος … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
LYCIA — reg. min. Asiae inter Pamphyliam, et Cariam: Mylias alias, et ogygia Steph. qui incolas Tremilos dictos scribit. Unde Trimilis reg. apud liberalem. Aliis Mylias fuit eius pars Bor. olim (si poetarum fabulis credimus) chimaerae monstri ignibus… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
PRISTIS — genus belluae marinae, in Gloss. corrupte pro Frestis, Graeci Πρῆςτις, vide supra, in voce Physetero. Item πλοῖον κητοφόρον, navis ceti figuram habens, cuiusmodi navigio raptam Andromedam, scribit Conon. atque inde fabulae de monstro marino… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Chimaeridae — noun a family of Holocephali • Syn: ↑family Chimaeridae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Holocephali, ↑subclass Holocephali • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chimaeroidei — ˌkīməˈrȯidēˌī Etymology: New Latin, from Chimaera + oidei synonym of chimaerae … Useful english dictionary
