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Parus
(gcide) | Parus \Parus\ prop. n.
The type genus of the family Paridae.
Syn: genus Parus.
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parus
(wn) | Parus
n 1: type genus of the family Paridae [syn: Parus, {genus
Parus}] |
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Auriparus flaviceps
(gcide) | Verdin \Ver"din\, n. [Cf. Sp. verdino bright green, F. verdin
the yellow-hammer.] (Zool.)
A small yellow-headed bird (Auriparus flaviceps) of Lower
California, allied to the titmice; -- called also goldtit.
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Parus ater
(gcide) | Coletit \Cole"tit`\ or Coaltit \Coal"tit\, n. (Zool.)
A small European titmouse (Parus ater), so named from its
black color; -- called also coalmouse and colemouse.
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Parus atricapillus
(gcide) | Blackcap \Black"cap`\ (-k[a^]p`), n.
1. (Zool.)
(a) A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla),
with a black crown; the mock nightingale.
(b) An American titmouse (Parus atricapillus); the
chickadee. Also called the black-cap chickadee.
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2. (Cookery) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a
dish of boiled custard.
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3. The black raspberry.
[1913 Webster]Chickadee \Chick"a*dee`\, n. (Zool.)
A small bird, the blackcap titmouse (Parus atricapillus),
of North America; -- named from its note.
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Parus coeruleus
(gcide) | Oxeye \Ox"eye`\, n. [Ox + eye.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy.
(b) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis).
(c) A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large
yellow flowers.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse ({Parus
major}) and the blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus).
[Prov. Eng.]
(b) The dunlin.
(c) A fish; the bogue, or box.
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Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant
(Wedelia carnosa).
Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub
(Borrichia arborescens).
[1913 Webster]Titmouse \Tit"mouse`\, n.; pl. Titmice. [OE. titemose,
titmase; tit small, or a small bird + AS. m[=a]se a kind of
small bird; akin to D. mees a titmouse, G. meise, OHG. meisa,
Icel. meisingr. The English form has been influenced by the
unrelated word mouse. Cf. Tit a small bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing
birds belonging to Parus and allied genera; -- called also
tit, and tomtit.
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Note: The blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus), the marsh
titmouse (Parus palustris), the crested titmouse
(Parus cristatus), the great titmouse ({Parus
major}), and the long tailed titmouse ({Aegithalos
caudatus}), are the best-known European species. See
Chickadee.
[1913 Webster]Heckimal \Heck"i*mal\, n. (Zool.)
The European blue titmouse (Parus c[oe]ruleus). [Written
also heckimel, hackeymal, hackmall, hagmall, and
hickmall.]
[1913 Webster]Blue bonnet \Blue" bon`net\ or Blue-bonnet \Blue"-bon`net\, n.
1. A broad, flat Scottish cap of blue woolen, or one wearing
such cap; a Scotchman.
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2. (Bot.) A plant. Same as Bluebottle.
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3. (Zool.) The European blue titmouse (Parus c[oe]ruleus);
the bluecap.
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Parus cristatus
(gcide) | Titmouse \Tit"mouse`\, n.; pl. Titmice. [OE. titemose,
titmase; tit small, or a small bird + AS. m[=a]se a kind of
small bird; akin to D. mees a titmouse, G. meise, OHG. meisa,
Icel. meisingr. The English form has been influenced by the
unrelated word mouse. Cf. Tit a small bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing
birds belonging to Parus and allied genera; -- called also
tit, and tomtit.
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Note: The blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus), the marsh
titmouse (Parus palustris), the crested titmouse
(Parus cristatus), the great titmouse ({Parus
major}), and the long tailed titmouse ({Aegithalos
caudatus}), are the best-known European species. See
Chickadee.
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Parus major
(gcide) | Oxeye \Ox"eye`\, n. [Ox + eye.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy.
(b) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis).
(c) A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large
yellow flowers.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse ({Parus
major}) and the blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus).
[Prov. Eng.]
(b) The dunlin.
(c) A fish; the bogue, or box.
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Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant
(Wedelia carnosa).
Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub
(Borrichia arborescens).
[1913 Webster]Titmouse \Tit"mouse`\, n.; pl. Titmice. [OE. titemose,
titmase; tit small, or a small bird + AS. m[=a]se a kind of
small bird; akin to D. mees a titmouse, G. meise, OHG. meisa,
Icel. meisingr. The English form has been influenced by the
unrelated word mouse. Cf. Tit a small bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing
birds belonging to Parus and allied genera; -- called also
tit, and tomtit.
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Note: The blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus), the marsh
titmouse (Parus palustris), the crested titmouse
(Parus cristatus), the great titmouse ({Parus
major}), and the long tailed titmouse ({Aegithalos
caudatus}), are the best-known European species. See
Chickadee.
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Parus palustris
(gcide) | Saw \Saw\, n. [OE. sawe, AS. sage; akin to D. zaag, G. s[aum]ge,
OHG. sega, saga, Dan. sav, Sw. s[*a]g, Icel. s["o]g, L.
secare to cut, securis ax, secula sickle. Cf. Scythe,
Sickle, Section, Sedge.]
An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood,
iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel,
with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove
successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.
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Note: Saw is frequently used adjectively, or as the first
part of a compound.
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Band saw, Crosscut saw, etc. See under Band,
Crosscut, etc.
Circular saw, a disk of steel with saw teeth upon its
periphery, and revolved on an arbor.
Saw bench, a bench or table with a flat top for for sawing,
especially with a circular saw which projects above the
table.
Saw file, a three-cornered file, such as is used for
sharpening saw teeth.
Saw frame, the frame or sash in a sawmill, in which the
saw, or gang of saws, is held.
Saw gate, a saw frame.
Saw gin, the form of cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney, in
which the cotton fibers are drawn, by the teeth of a set
of revolving circular saws, through a wire grating which
is too fine for the seeds to pass.
Saw grass (Bot.), any one of certain cyperaceous plants
having the edges of the leaves set with minute sharp
teeth, especially the Cladium Mariscus of Europe, and
the Cladium effusum of the Southern United States. Cf.
Razor grass, under Razor.
Saw log, a log of suitable size for sawing into lumber.
Saw mandrel, a mandrel on which a circular saw is fastened
for running.
Saw pit, a pit over which timbor is sawed by two men, one
standing below the timber and the other above. --Mortimer.
Saw sharpener (Zool.), the great titmouse; -- so named from
its harsh call note. [Prov. Eng.]
Saw whetter (Zool.), the marsh titmouse ({Parus
palustris}); -- so named from its call note. [Prov. Eng.]
Scroll saw, a ribbon of steel with saw teeth upon one edge,
stretched in a frame and adapted for sawing curved
outlines; also, a machine in which such a saw is worked by
foot or power.
[1913 Webster]Titmouse \Tit"mouse`\, n.; pl. Titmice. [OE. titemose,
titmase; tit small, or a small bird + AS. m[=a]se a kind of
small bird; akin to D. mees a titmouse, G. meise, OHG. meisa,
Icel. meisingr. The English form has been influenced by the
unrelated word mouse. Cf. Tit a small bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of small insectivorous singing
birds belonging to Parus and allied genera; -- called also
tit, and tomtit.
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Note: The blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus), the marsh
titmouse (Parus palustris), the crested titmouse
(Parus cristatus), the great titmouse ({Parus
major}), and the long tailed titmouse ({Aegithalos
caudatus}), are the best-known European species. See
Chickadee.
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Parus pendulinus
(gcide) | Penduline \Pen"du`line\, n. [F. See Pendulum.] (Zool.)
A European titmouse (Parus pendulinus, syn. {Aegithalus
pendulinus}). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike
nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with
feathers.
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Parusia
(gcide) | Parusia \Pa*ru"si*a\ (p[.a]*r[udd]"zh[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr.
Gr. paroysi`a presence, fr. parei^nai to be present; para`
beside + e'i^nai to be.] (Rhet.)
A figure of speech by which the present tense is used instead
of the past or the future, as in the animated narration of
past, or in the prediction of future, events.
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Psaltriparus minimus
(gcide) | Bush \Bush\ (b[.u]sh), n. [OE. bosch, busch, buysch, bosk, busk;
akin to D. bosch, OHG. busc, G. busch, Icel. b[=u]skr,
b[=u]ski, Dan. busk, Sw. buske, and also to LL. boscus,
buscus, Pr. bosc, It. bosco, Sp. & Pg. bosque, F. bois, OF.
bos. Whether the LL. or G. form is the original is uncertain;
if the LL., it is perh. from the same source as E. box a
case. Cf. Ambush, Boscage, Bouquet, Box a case.]
1. A thicket, or place abounding in trees or shrubs; a wild
forest.
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Note: This was the original sense of the word, as in the
Dutch bosch, a wood, and was so used by Chaucer. In
this sense it is extensively used in the British
colonies, especially at the Cape of Good Hope, and also
in Australia and Canada; as, to live or settle in the
bush.
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2. A shrub; esp., a shrub with branches rising from or near
the root; a thick shrub or a cluster of shrubs.
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To bind a bush of thorns among sweet-smelling
flowers. --Gascoigne.
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3. A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree; as,
bushes to support pea vines.
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4. A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to
Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern
sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern
itself.
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If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 't is
true that a good play needs no epilogue. --Shak.
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5. (Hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
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To beat about the bush, to approach anything in a
round-about manner, instead of coming directly to it; -- a
metaphor taken from hunting.
Bush bean (Bot.), a variety of bean which is low and
requires no support (Phaseolus vulgaris, variety nanus).
See Bean, 1.
Bush buck, or Bush goat (Zool.), a beautiful South
African antelope (Tragelaphus sylvaticus); -- so called
because found mainly in wooden localities. The name is
also applied to other species.
Bush cat (Zool.), the serval. See Serval.
Bush chat (Zool.), a bird of the genus Pratincola, of the
Thrush family.
Bush dog. (Zool.) See Potto.
Bush hammer. See Bushhammer in the Vocabulary.
Bush harrow (Agric.) See under Harrow.
Bush hog (Zool.), a South African wild hog
(Potamoch[oe]rus Africanus); -- called also bush pig,
and water hog.
Bush master (Zool.), a venomous snake (Lachesis mutus) of
Guinea; -- called also surucucu.
Bush pea (Bot.), a variety of pea that needs to be bushed.
Bush shrike (Zool.), a bird of the genus Thamnophilus,
and allied genera; -- called also batarg. Many species
inhabit tropical America.
Bush tit (Zool.), a small bird of the genus Psaltriparus,
allied to the titmouse. Psaltriparus minimus inhabits
California.
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Sparus dentex
(gcide) | Dentex \Den"tex\, n. [NL., cf. L. dentix a sort of sea fish.]
(Zool.)
An edible European marine fish (Sparus dentex, or {Dentex
vulgaris}) of the family Percid[ae].
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Zoarces viviparus
(gcide) | Eelpout \Eel"pout`\, n. [AS. ?lepute.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for
producing living young; -- called also greenbone,
guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American
species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish,
and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel.
Both are edible, but of little value.
(b) A fresh-water fish, the burbot.
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auriparus
(wn) | Auriparus
n 1: a genus of Paridae [syn: Auriparus, genus Auriparus] |
auriparus flaviceps
(wn) | Auriparus flaviceps
n 1: very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America
[syn: verdin, Auriparus flaviceps] |
genus auriparus
(wn) | genus Auriparus
n 1: a genus of Paridae [syn: Auriparus, genus Auriparus] |
genus parus
(wn) | genus Parus
n 1: type genus of the family Paridae [syn: Parus, {genus
Parus}] |
genus psaltriparus
(wn) | genus Psaltriparus
n 1: a genus of Paridae [syn: Psaltriparus, {genus
Psaltriparus}] |
parus
(wn) | Parus
n 1: type genus of the family Paridae [syn: Parus, {genus
Parus}] |
parus atricapillus
(wn) | Parus atricapillus
n 1: chickadee having a dark crown [syn: {black-capped
chickadee}, blackcap, Parus atricapillus] |
parus bicolor
(wn) | Parus bicolor
n 1: crested titmouse of eastern and midwestern United States
[syn: tufted titmouse, Parus bicolor] |
parus caeruleus
(wn) | Parus caeruleus
n 1: widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt
blue wings and tail and crown of the head [syn: blue tit,
tomtit, Parus caeruleus] |
parus carolinensis
(wn) | Parus carolinensis
n 1: southern United States chickadee similar to the blackcap
but smaller [syn: Carolina chickadee, {Parus
carolinensis}] |
psaltriparus
(wn) | Psaltriparus
n 1: a genus of Paridae [syn: Psaltriparus, {genus
Psaltriparus}] |
zoarces viviparus
(wn) | Zoarces viviparus
n 1: an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous [syn:
viviparous eelpout, Zoarces viviparus] |
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