slovodefinícia
giant clam
(encz)
giant clam, n:
Giant clam
(gcide)
Giant \Gi"ant\, a.
Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as,
giant brothers; a giant son.
[1913 Webster]

Giant cell. (Anat.) See Myeloplax.

Giant clam (Zool.), a bivalve shell of the genus
Tridacna, esp. T. gigas, which sometimes weighs 500
pounds. The shells are sometimes used in churches to
contain holy water.

Giant heron (Zool.), a very large African heron ({Ardeomega
goliath}). It is the largest heron known.

Giant kettle, a pothole of very large dimensions, as found
in Norway in connection with glaciers. See Pothole.

Giant powder. See Nitroglycerin.

Giant puffball (Bot.), a fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum),
edible when young, and when dried used for stanching
wounds.

Giant salamander (Zool.), a very large aquatic salamander
(Megalobatrachus maximus), found in Japan. It is the
largest of living Amphibia, becoming a yard long.

Giant squid (Zool.), one of several species of very large
squids, belonging to Architeuthis and allied genera.
Some are over forty feet long.
[1913 Webster]
giant clam
(wn)
giant clam
n 1: a large clam inhabiting reefs in the southern Pacific and
weighing up to 500 pounds [syn: giant clam, {Tridacna
gigas}]
podobné slovodefinícia
Giant clam
(gcide)
Giant \Gi"ant\, a.
Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as,
giant brothers; a giant son.
[1913 Webster]

Giant cell. (Anat.) See Myeloplax.

Giant clam (Zool.), a bivalve shell of the genus
Tridacna, esp. T. gigas, which sometimes weighs 500
pounds. The shells are sometimes used in churches to
contain holy water.

Giant heron (Zool.), a very large African heron ({Ardeomega
goliath}). It is the largest heron known.

Giant kettle, a pothole of very large dimensions, as found
in Norway in connection with glaciers. See Pothole.

Giant powder. See Nitroglycerin.

Giant puffball (Bot.), a fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum),
edible when young, and when dried used for stanching
wounds.

Giant salamander (Zool.), a very large aquatic salamander
(Megalobatrachus maximus), found in Japan. It is the
largest of living Amphibia, becoming a yard long.

Giant squid (Zool.), one of several species of very large
squids, belonging to Architeuthis and allied genera.
Some are over forty feet long.
[1913 Webster]

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