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rotunda (encz) | rotunda,rotunda n: Zdeněk Brož |
rotunda (czen) | rotunda,rotundan: Zdeněk Brož |
Rotunda (gcide) | Rotunda \Ro*tun"da\, n. [Cf. It. rotonda, F. rotonde; both fr.
L. rotundus round. See Rotund, a.] (Arch.)
A round building; especially, one that is round both on the
outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly,
but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the
rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.
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rotunda (wn) | rotunda
n 1: a building having a circular plan and a dome
2: a large circular room |
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fenestra rotunda (encz) | fenestra rotunda, n: |
rotunda (encz) | rotunda,rotunda n: Zdeněk Brož |
rotunda (czen) | rotunda,rotundan: Zdeněk Brož |
Mola rotunda (gcide) | Sunfish \Sun"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) A very large oceanic plectognath fish (Mola mola, {Mola
rotunda}, or Orthagoriscus mola) having a broad body
and a truncated tail.
(b) Any one of numerous species of perch-like North American
fresh-water fishes of the family Centrachidae. They
have a broad, compressed body, and strong dorsal spines.
Among the common species of the Eastern United States are
Lepomis gibbosus (called also bream, pondfish,
pumpkin seed, and sunny), the blue sunfish, or
dollardee (Lepomis pallidus), and the long-eared
sunfish (Lepomis auritus). Several of the species are
called also pondfish.
(c) The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner.
(d) The opah.
(e) The basking, or liver, shark.
(f) Any large jellyfish.
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Ovate-rotundate (gcide) | Ovate-rotundate \O"vate-ro*tund"ate\, a.
Having a form intermediate between that of an egg and a
sphere; roundly ovate.
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Ovato-rotundate (gcide) | Ovato-rotundate \O*va"to-ro*tund"ate\, a.
Same as Ovate-rotundate.
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Rotundate (gcide) | Rotundate \Ro*tund"ate\, a.
Rounded; especially, rounded at the end or ends, or at the
corners.
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fenestra rotunda (wn) | fenestra rotunda
n 1: fenestra leading into the cochlea [syn: fenestra rotunda,
fenestra cochleae, round window, {fenestra of the
cochlea}] |
rotunda (wn) | rotunda
n 1: a building having a circular plan and a dome
2: a large circular room |
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