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biro
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Biro
(gcide) | Biro \Biro\ n. [from the name of the inventor.]
a pen with small metal ball as point of transfer of ink to
paper; same as ballpoint pen.
Syn: ballpoint, ballpoint pen, ballpen.
[WordNet 1.5] Birostrate |
biro
(wn) | Biro
n 1: a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer
of ink to paper [syn: ballpoint, ballpoint pen,
ballpen, Biro] |
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babiroussa
(encz) | babiroussa,prase babirusa n: web |
biro
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Babiroussa
(gcide) | Babiroussa \Bab`i*rous"sa\, Babirussa \Bab`i*rus"sa\, n. [F.
babiroussa, fr. Malay b[=a]b[imac] hog + r[=u]sa deer.]
(Zool.)
A large hoglike quadruped (Sus babirussa, syn. {Porcus
babirussa}) of the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the
Indian hog. Its upper canine teeth or tusks are large and
recurved.
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Birostrate
(gcide) | Birostrate \Bi*ros`trate\, Birostrated \Bi*ros"tra*ted\, a.
[Pref. bi- + rostrate.]
Having a double beak, or two processes resembling beaks.
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The capsule is bilocular and birostrated. --Ed. Encyc.
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Birostrated
(gcide) | Birostrate \Bi*ros`trate\, Birostrated \Bi*ros"tra*ted\, a.
[Pref. bi- + rostrate.]
Having a double beak, or two processes resembling beaks.
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The capsule is bilocular and birostrated. --Ed. Encyc.
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Cobiron
(gcide) | Cobiron \Cob"i`ron\, n. [From Cob the top.]
An andiron with a knob at the top. --Bacon.
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Manta birostris
(gcide) | Devilfish \Dev"il*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) A huge ray (Manta birostris or Cephaloptera vampyrus)
of the Gulf of Mexico and Southern Atlantic coasts.
Several other related species take the same name. See
Cephaloptera.
(b) A large cephalopod, especially the very large species of
Octopus and Architeuthis. See Octopus.
(c) The gray whale of the Pacific coast. See Gray whale.
(d) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied
fishes. See Angler.
[1913 Webster]Cephaloptera \Ceph`a*lop"te*ra\
(s[e^]f`[.a]*l[o^]p"t[-e]*r[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. kefalh`
head + ptero`n wing.] (Zool.)
One of the generic names of the gigantic ray ({Manta
birostris}) of the family Mobulidae, known as devilfish,
sea devil, manta and manta ray. It is common on the
coasts of South Carolina, Florida, and farther south, and is
sometimes found as far north as New York Bay. Some of them
grow to enormous size, becoming twenty feet of more across
the body, and weighing more than a ton.
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babiroussa
(wn) | babiroussa
n 1: Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth [syn:
babirusa, babiroussa, babirussa, {Babyrousa
Babyrussa}] |
biro
(wn) | Biro
n 1: a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer
of ink to paper [syn: ballpoint, ballpoint pen,
ballpen, Biro] |
manta birostris
(wn) | Manta birostris
n 1: largest manta (to 22 feet across wings); found worldwide
but common in Gulf of Mexico and along southern coasts of
United States; primarily oceanic [syn: Atlantic manta,
Manta birostris] |
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