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Apode
(gcide) | Apod \Ap"od\, Apode \Ap"ode\, n.; pl. Apodsor Apodes. [Gr.
?, ?, footless; 'a priv. + ?, ?, foot.] (Zool.)
One of certain animals that have no feet or footlike organs;
esp. one of certain fabulous birds which were said to have no
feet.
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Note: The bird of paradise formerly had the name {Paradisea
apoda}, being supposed to have no feet, as these were
wanting in the specimens first obtained from the East
Indies.
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megapode
(encz) | megapode, n: |
order apodes
(encz) | order Apodes, n: |
Anapodeictic
(gcide) | Anapodeictic \An*ap`o*deic"tic\, a. [Gr. 'anapo`deiktos; 'an
priv. + 'apodeikto`s. See Apodeictic.]
Not apodeictic; undemonstrable. [R.]
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Apodeictic
(gcide) | Apodeictic \Ap"o*deic"tic\, Apodictic \Ap`o*dic"tic\,
Apodeictical \Ap`o*deic"tic*al\, Apodictical \Ap`o*dic"tic*al\,
a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by
argument; ? from + ? to show.]
Self-evident; intuitively true; evident beyond contradiction.
--Brougham. Sir Wm. Hamilton.
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Apodeictical
(gcide) | Apodeictic \Ap"o*deic"tic\, Apodictic \Ap`o*dic"tic\,
Apodeictical \Ap`o*deic"tic*al\, Apodictical \Ap`o*dic"tic*al\,
a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by
argument; ? from + ? to show.]
Self-evident; intuitively true; evident beyond contradiction.
--Brougham. Sir Wm. Hamilton.
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Apodeictically
(gcide) | Apodeictically \Ap`o*deic"tic*al*ly\, Apodictically
\Ap`o*dic"tic*al*ly\, adv.
So as to be evident beyond contradiction.
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Apodeme
(gcide) | Apodeme \Ap"o*deme\, n. [Pref. apo- + Gr. ? body.] (Zool.)
One of the processes of the shell which project inwards and
unite with one another, in the thorax of many Crustacea.
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Apodes
(gcide) | Apod \Ap"od\, Apode \Ap"ode\, n.; pl. Apodsor Apodes. [Gr.
?, ?, footless; 'a priv. + ?, ?, foot.] (Zool.)
One of certain animals that have no feet or footlike organs;
esp. one of certain fabulous birds which were said to have no
feet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The bird of paradise formerly had the name {Paradisea
apoda}, being supposed to have no feet, as these were
wanting in the specimens first obtained from the East
Indies.
[1913 Webster]Apodes \Ap"o*des\, n. pl. [NL., masc. pl. See Apoda.] (Zool.)
(a) An order of fishes without ventral fins, including the
eels.
(b) A group of holothurians destitute of suckers. See
Apneumona.
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Megapode
(gcide) | Megapode \Meg"a*pode\ (m[e^]g"[.a]*p[=o]d), n. [Mega- + Gr.
poy`s, podo`s, foot.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large-footed, gallinaceous
birds of the genera Megapodius and Leipoa, inhabiting
Australia and other Pacific islands. Called also {mound
builder}, scrub fowl, moundbird, and brush turkey. See
Jungle fowl
(b) under Jungle, and Leipoa.
[1913 Webster]moundbird \moundbird\, mound bird \mound bird\n. (Zool.)
Any of several large-footed short-winged birds of
Australasia, which build mounds of decaying vegetation to
incubate eggs. Called also mound builder, mound maker,
megapode, brush turkey, and scrub fowl.
Syn: megapode, mound builder, scrub fowl, brush turkey.
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megapode
(gcide) | Megapode \Meg"a*pode\ (m[e^]g"[.a]*p[=o]d), n. [Mega- + Gr.
poy`s, podo`s, foot.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large-footed, gallinaceous
birds of the genera Megapodius and Leipoa, inhabiting
Australia and other Pacific islands. Called also {mound
builder}, scrub fowl, moundbird, and brush turkey. See
Jungle fowl
(b) under Jungle, and Leipoa.
[1913 Webster]moundbird \moundbird\, mound bird \mound bird\n. (Zool.)
Any of several large-footed short-winged birds of
Australasia, which build mounds of decaying vegetation to
incubate eggs. Called also mound builder, mound maker,
megapode, brush turkey, and scrub fowl.
Syn: megapode, mound builder, scrub fowl, brush turkey.
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Metapode
(gcide) | Metapode \Met"a*pode\, n. [NL. metapodium, from Gr. ? behind +
?, dim. of poy`s, podo`s, foot.] (Zool.)
The posterior division of the foot in the Gastropoda and
Pteropoda.
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apodeictic
(wn) | apodeictic
adj 1: of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
[syn: apodictic, apodeictic] |
apodeme
(wn) | apodeme
n 1: ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that
supports internal organs and provides attachment points for
muscles |
apodemus
(wn) | Apodemus
n 1: Old World field mice [syn: Apodemus, genus Apodemus] |
apodemus sylvaticus
(wn) | Apodemus sylvaticus
n 1: nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields
and gardens [syn: European wood mouse, {Apodemus
sylvaticus}] |
genus apodemus
(wn) | genus Apodemus
n 1: Old World field mice [syn: Apodemus, genus Apodemus] |
megapode
(wn) | megapode
n 1: large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build
mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs [syn:
megapode, mound bird, mound-bird, mound builder,
scrub fowl] |
order apodes
(wn) | order Apodes
n 1: elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or
reduced [syn: Anguilliformes, order Anguilliformes,
order Apodes] |
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