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bearded
(encz) | bearded,vousatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Bearded
(gcide) | Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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Bearded
(gcide) | Beard \Beard\ (b[=e]rd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bearded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bearding.]
1. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard
of (a man), in anger or contempt.
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2. To oppose to the face; to set at defiance.
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No admiral, bearded by these corrupt and dissolute
minions of the palace, dared to do more than mutter
something about a court martial. --Macaulay.
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3. To deprive of the gills; -- used only of oysters and
similar shellfish.
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bearded
(wn) | bearded
adj 1: having hair on the cheeks and chin [syn: bearded,
barbate, bewhiskered, whiskered, whiskery]
2: having a growth of hairlike awns; "bearded wheatgrass" |
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bearded
(encz) | bearded,vousatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
longbearded
(encz) | longbearded,dlouhobradý adj: Ivan Masár |
bearded bustard
(gcide) | bustard \bus"tard\ (b[u^]s"t[~e]rd), n. [OF. & Prov. F.
bistarde, F. outarde, from L. avis tarda, lit., slow bird.
--Plin. 10, 22; "proxim[ae] iis sunt, quas Hispania aves
tardas appellat, Gr[ae]cia 'wti`das."] (Zool.)
A bird of the genus Otis.
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Note: The great or bearded bustard (Otis tarda) is the
largest game bird in Europe. It inhabits the temperate
regions of Europe and Asia, and was formerly common in
Great Britain. The little bustard (Otis tetrax)
inhabits eastern Europe and Morocco. Many other species
are known in Asia and Africa.
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bearded eagle
(gcide) | Lammergeir \Lam"mer*geir\ (l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]r), Lammergeier
\Lam"mer*gei`er\, lammergeyer \lam"mer*gey`er\
(l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]`[~e]r), n. [G. l[aum]mmergeier; lamm,
pl. l[aum]mmer, lamb + geier vulture.] (Zool.)
A very large vulture (Gypa["e]tus barbatus), which inhabits
the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.
When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It
is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty
yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head
and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on
small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying
tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping
them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore
called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be
the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture
and bearded eagle.
[1913 Webster]Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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Bearded eagle
(gcide) | Lammergeir \Lam"mer*geir\ (l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]r), Lammergeier
\Lam"mer*gei`er\, lammergeyer \lam"mer*gey`er\
(l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]`[~e]r), n. [G. l[aum]mmergeier; lamm,
pl. l[aum]mmer, lamb + geier vulture.] (Zool.)
A very large vulture (Gypa["e]tus barbatus), which inhabits
the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.
When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It
is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty
yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head
and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on
small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying
tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping
them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore
called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be
the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture
and bearded eagle.
[1913 Webster]Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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bearded griffin
(gcide) | Griffin \Grif"fin\, Griffon \Grif"fon\, n. [OE. griffin,
griffon, griffoun, F. griffon, fr. L. gryphus, equiv to
gryps, Gr. ?; -- so called because of the hooked beak, and
akin to grypo`s curved, hook-nosed.]
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1. (Myth.) A fabulous monster, half lion and half eagle. It
is often represented in Grecian and Roman works of art.
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2. (Her.) A representation of this creature as an heraldic
charge.
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3. (Zool.) A species of large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found
in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa,
and Asia Minor; -- called also gripe, and grype. It is
supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible. The {bearded
griffin} is the lammergeir. [Written also gryphon.]
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4. An English early apple.
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bearded pinnock
(gcide) | Reedling \Reed"ling\ (r[=e]d"l[i^]ng), n. (Zool.)
The European bearded titmouse (Panurus biarmicus); --
called also reed bunting, bearded pinnock, and {lesser
butcher bird}.
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Note: It is orange brown, marked with black, white, and
yellow on the wings. The male has a tuft of black
feathers on each side of the face.
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Bearded tortoise
(gcide) | Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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bearded vulture
(gcide) | Lammergeir \Lam"mer*geir\ (l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]r), Lammergeier
\Lam"mer*gei`er\, lammergeyer \lam"mer*gey`er\
(l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]`[~e]r), n. [G. l[aum]mmergeier; lamm,
pl. l[aum]mmer, lamb + geier vulture.] (Zool.)
A very large vulture (Gypa["e]tus barbatus), which inhabits
the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.
When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It
is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty
yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head
and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on
small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying
tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping
them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore
called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be
the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture
and bearded eagle.
[1913 Webster]Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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Bearded vulture
(gcide) | Lammergeir \Lam"mer*geir\ (l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]r), Lammergeier
\Lam"mer*gei`er\, lammergeyer \lam"mer*gey`er\
(l[a^]m"m[~e]r*g[imac]`[~e]r), n. [G. l[aum]mmergeier; lamm,
pl. l[aum]mmer, lamb + geier vulture.] (Zool.)
A very large vulture (Gypa["e]tus barbatus), which inhabits
the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.
When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It
is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty
yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head
and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on
small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying
tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping
them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore
called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be
the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture
and bearded eagle.
[1913 Webster]Bearded \Beard"ed\, a.
Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." --Shak. "Bearded grain."
--Dryden.
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Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. (Zool.) See Lammergeir.
Bearded tortoise. (Zool.) See Matamata.
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three-bearded rockling
(gcide) | Gossat \Gos"sat\, n. (Zool.)
A small British marine fish (Motella tricirrata); -- called
also whistler and three-bearded rockling. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]Whistlefish \Whis"tle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
A gossat, or rockling; -- called also whistler,
three-bearded rockling, sea loach, and sorghe.
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Unbearded
(gcide) | Unbearded \Unbearded\
See bearded. |
bearded
(wn) | bearded
adj 1: having hair on the cheeks and chin [syn: bearded,
barbate, bewhiskered, whiskered, whiskery]
2: having a growth of hairlike awns; "bearded wheatgrass" |
bearded darnel
(wn) | bearded darnel
n 1: weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other
cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous [syn:
darnel, tare, bearded darnel, cheat, {Lolium
temulentum}] |
bearded iris
(wn) | bearded iris
n 1: any of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike
structures on the falls (the drooping sepals) |
bearded seal
(wn) | bearded seal
n 1: medium-sized greyish to yellow seal with bristles each side
of muzzle; of the Arctic Ocean [syn: bearded seal,
squareflipper square flipper, Erignathus barbatus] |
bearded vulture
(wn) | bearded vulture
n 1: the largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers
hanging around the bill [syn: bearded vulture,
lammergeier, lammergeyer, Gypaetus barbatus] |
bearded wheatgrass
(wn) | bearded wheatgrass
n 1: a wheatgrass with straight terminal awns on the flowering
glumes [syn: bearded wheatgrass, Agropyron subsecundum] |
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