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a major
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epilepsia major
(encz) | epilepsia major, n: |
labia majora
(encz) | labia majora, n: |
thalassaemia major
(encz) | thalassaemia major, n: |
thalassemia major
(encz) | thalassemia major, n: |
ursa major
(encz) | Ursa Major,Velká Medvědice [jmén.] [astr.] souhvězdí, jehož část je
známa též jako Velký Vůz PetrV |
variola major
(encz) | variola major, n: |
variola major virus
(encz) | variola major virus, n: |
Astrantia major
(gcide) | Masterwort \Mas"ter*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) A tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant
(Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria).
(b) The Astrantia major, a European umbelliferous plant
with a showy colored involucre.
(c) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum).
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Brassica oleracea major
(gcide) | Savoy \Sa*voy"\, n. [F. chou de Savoie cabbage of Savoy.] (Bot.)
A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major),
having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use.
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Ursa Major
(gcide) | Ursa \Ur"sa\, n. [L. ursa a she-bear, also, a constellation,
fem. of ursus a bear. Cf. Arctic.] (Astron.)
Either one of the Bears. See the Phrases below.
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Ursa Major [L.], the Great Bear, one of the most
conspicuous of the northern constellations. It is situated
near the pole, and contains the stars which form the
Dipper, or Charles's Wain, two of which are the Pointers,
or stars which point towards the North Star.
Ursa Minor [L.], the Little Bear, the constellation nearest
the north pole. It contains the north star, or polestar,
which is situated in the extremity of the tail.
[1913 Webster]Bear \Bear\ (b[^a]r), n. [OE. bere, AS. bera; akin to D. beer,
OHG. bero, pero, G. b[aum]r, Icel. & Sw. bj["o]rn, and
possibly to L. fera wild beast, Gr. fh`r beast, Skr. bhalla
bear.]
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1. (Zool.) Any species of the genus Ursus, and of the
closely allied genera. Bears are plantigrade Carnivora,
but they live largely on fruit and insects.
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Note: The European brown bear (Ursus arctos), the white
polar bear (Ursus maritimus), the grizzly bear
(Ursus horribilis), the American black bear, and its
variety the cinnamon bear (Ursus Americanus), the
Syrian bear (Ursus Syriacus), and the sloth bear, are
among the notable species.
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2. (Zool.) An animal which has some resemblance to a bear in
form or habits, but no real affinity; as, the woolly bear;
ant bear; water bear; sea bear.
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3. (Astron.) One of two constellations in the northern
hemisphere, called respectively the Great Bear and the
Lesser Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.
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4. Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse, or morose person.
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5. (Stock Exchange) A person who sells stocks or securities
for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the
market.
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Note: The bears and bulls of the Stock Exchange, whose
interest it is, the one to depress, and the other to
raise, stocks, are said to be so called in allusion to
the bear's habit of pulling down, and the bull's of
tossing up.
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6. (Mach.) A portable punching machine.
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7. (Naut.) A block covered with coarse matting; -- used to
scour the deck.
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Australian bear. (Zool.) See Koala.
Bear baiting, the sport of baiting bears with dogs.
Bear caterpillar (Zool.), the hairy larva of a moth, esp.
of the genus Euprepia.
Bear garden.
(a) A place where bears are kept for diversion or
fighting.
(b) Any place where riotous conduct is common or
permitted. --M. Arnold.
Bear leader, one who leads about a performing bear for
money; hence, a facetious term for one who takes charge of
a young man on his travels.
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astrantia major
(wn) | Astrantia major
n 1: European herb with aromatic roots and leaves in a basal
tuft and showy compound umbels of white to rosy flowers
[syn: greater masterwort, Astrantia major] |
clusia major
(wn) | Clusia major
n 1: a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or
rose flowers [syn: pitch apple, strangler fig, {Clusia
rosea}, Clusia major] |
epilepsia major
(wn) | epilepsia major
n 1: epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness
and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized
jerking [syn: grand mal epilepsy, grand mal,
generalized epilepsy, epilepsia major]
2: a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and
has convulsions over the entire body [syn: grand mal,
generalized seizure, epilepsia major] |
labia majora
(wn) | labia majora
n 1: the two outer folds of the vulva |
thalassaemia major
(wn) | thalassaemia major
n 1: a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both
parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal
deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged [syn:
Cooley's anemia, Cooley's anaemia, thalassemia major,
thalassaemia major] |
thalassemia major
(wn) | thalassemia major
n 1: a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both
parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal
deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged [syn:
Cooley's anemia, Cooley's anaemia, thalassemia major,
thalassaemia major] |
ursa major
(wn) | Ursa Major
n 1: a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the
North Star [syn: Great Bear, Ursa Major] |
variola major
(wn) | variola major
n 1: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever
and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form
scabs that slough off leaving scars [syn: smallpox,
variola, variola major]
2: a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25
percent [syn: variola major, variola major virus] |
variola major virus
(wn) | variola major virus
n 1: a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to
25 percent [syn: variola major, variola major virus] |
vinca major
(wn) | Vinca major
n 1: plant having variegated foliage and used for window boxes
[syn: large periwinkle, Vinca major] |
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