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chinch
(encz) | chinch,štěnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
Chinch
(gcide) | Chinch \Chinch\, n. [Cf. Sp. chinche, fr. L. cimex.]
1. (Zool.) The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
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2. (Zool.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the
United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and
other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug,
chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting
odor.
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chinch
(wn) | chinch
n 1: bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and
feeds on human blood [syn: bedbug, bed bug, chinch,
Cimex lectularius] |
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chinch
(encz) | chinch,štěnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
chinch bug
(encz) | chinch bug, |
chincherinchee
(encz) | chincherinchee, n: |
chinchilla
(encz) | chinchilla,činčila n: Radka D. |
chinchilla rat
(encz) | chinchilla rat, n: |
chinchillon
(encz) | chinchillon, n: |
chinchona
(encz) | chinchona, n: |
chinchy
(encz) | chinchy, adj: |
mountain chinchilla
(encz) | mountain chinchilla, n: |
rat chinchilla
(encz) | rat chinchilla, n: |
chinch bug
(gcide) | Chinch \Chinch\, n. [Cf. Sp. chinche, fr. L. cimex.]
1. (Zool.) The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the
United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and
other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug,
chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting
odor.
[1913 Webster]Chinch bug \Chinch bug\, n. (Zool.)
see chinch[2].
[PJC] |
Chinch bug
(gcide) | Chinch \Chinch\, n. [Cf. Sp. chinche, fr. L. cimex.]
1. (Zool.) The bedbug (Cimex lectularius).
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the
United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and
other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug,
chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting
odor.
[1913 Webster]Chinch bug \Chinch bug\, n. (Zool.)
see chinch[2].
[PJC] |
Chincha
(gcide) | Chincha \Chin"cha\, n. [Cf. Chinchilla.] (Zool.)
A south American rodent of the genus Lagotis.
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Chinche
(gcide) | Chinche \Chinche\, a. [F. chiche miserly.]
Parsimonious; niggardly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Chincherie
(gcide) | Chincherie \Chinch"er*ie\, n.
Penuriousness. [Obs.]
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By cause of his skarsete and chincherie. --Caucer.
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chinchier
(gcide) | chinchy \chinch"y\ (ch[i^]nch"[y^]), adj. [Compar. chinchier
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[~e]r); superl. chinchiest
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[e^]st).] [See chinche.]
same as stingy.
Syn: cheap, chintzy, stingy, chinche.
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chinchiest
(gcide) | chinchy \chinch"y\ (ch[i^]nch"[y^]), adj. [Compar. chinchier
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[~e]r); superl. chinchiest
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[e^]st).] [See chinche.]
same as stingy.
Syn: cheap, chintzy, stingy, chinche.
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Chinchilla
(gcide) | Chinchilla \Chin*chil"la\, n. [Sp.]
1. (Zool.) A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the
size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur,
which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a
native of Peru and Chili.
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2. The fur of the chinchilla.
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3. A heavy, long-napped, tufted woolen cloth. |
Chinchilla lanigera
(gcide) | Chinchilla \Chin*chil"la\, n. [Sp.]
1. (Zool.) A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the
size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur,
which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a
native of Peru and Chili.
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2. The fur of the chinchilla.
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3. A heavy, long-napped, tufted woolen cloth. |
Chinchillidae
(gcide) | Chinchillidae \Chinchillidae\ n.
a natural family of small bushy-tailed South American
burrowing rodents.
Syn: family Chinchillidae.
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chinchillon
(gcide) | chinchillon \chinchillon\ n.
a gregarious burrowing rodent (Lagostomus maximus) larger
than the chinchillas.
Syn: viscacha, Lagostomus maximus.
[WordNet 1.5] Chinchona |
Chinchona
(gcide) | Chinchona \Chin*cho"na\, Chincona \Chin*co"na\
any of several trees of the genus Cinchona. Same as
Cinchona.
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chinchy
(gcide) | chinchy \chinch"y\ (ch[i^]nch"[y^]), adj. [Compar. chinchier
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[~e]r); superl. chinchiest
(ch[i^]n"ch[i^]*[e^]st).] [See chinche.]
same as stingy.
Syn: cheap, chintzy, stingy, chinche.
[WordNet 1.5] |
chinch
(wn) | chinch
n 1: bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and
feeds on human blood [syn: bedbug, bed bug, chinch,
Cimex lectularius] |
chinch bug
(wn) | chinch bug
n 1: small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses
[syn: chinch bug, Blissus leucopterus] |
chincherinchee
(wn) | chincherinchee
n 1: South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white
blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use
as winter cut flowers [syn: chincherinchee, {wonder
flower}, Ornithogalum thyrsoides] |
chinchilla
(wn) | chinchilla
n 1: the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
2: a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
3: small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes
but bred in captivity for fur [syn: chinchilla, {Chinchilla
laniger}] |
chinchilla laniger
(wn) | Chinchilla laniger
n 1: small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes
but bred in captivity for fur [syn: chinchilla,
Chinchilla laniger] |
chinchilla rat
(wn) | chinchilla rat
n 1: ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes
[syn: abrocome, chinchilla rat, rat chinchilla] |
chinchillidae
(wn) | Chinchillidae
n 1: small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents [syn:
Chinchillidae, family Chinchillidae] |
chinchillon
(wn) | chinchillon
n 1: gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
[syn: viscacha, chinchillon, Lagostomus maximus] |
chinchona
(wn) | chinchona
n 1: any of several trees of the genus Cinchona [syn:
cinchona, chinchona] |
chinchy
(wn) | chinchy
adj 1: embarrassingly stingy [syn: cheap, chinchy,
chintzy] |
family chinchillidae
(wn) | family Chinchillidae
n 1: small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents [syn:
Chinchillidae, family Chinchillidae] |
genus chinchilla
(wn) | genus Chinchilla
n 1: type genus of the Chinchillidae |
genus chinchona
(wn) | genus Chinchona
n 1: large genus of trees of Andean region of South America
having medicinal bark [syn: genus Cinchona, {genus
Chinchona}] |
mountain chinchilla
(wn) | mountain chinchilla
n 1: a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now
bred in captivity [syn: mountain chinchilla, {mountain
viscacha}] |
rat chinchilla
(wn) | rat chinchilla
n 1: ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes
[syn: abrocome, chinchilla rat, rat chinchilla] |
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