slovodefinícia
Myadestes
(gcide)
Myadestes \Myadestes\ prop. n.
A genus of birds including the solitaires, thrushes noted for
their beautiful songs.
[WordNet 1.5]
myadestes
(wn)
Myadestes
n 1: solitaires [syn: Myadestes, genus Myadestes]
podobné slovodefinícia
Myadestes
(gcide)
Myadestes \Myadestes\ prop. n.
A genus of birds including the solitaires, thrushes noted for
their beautiful songs.
[WordNet 1.5]
Myadestes sibilans
(gcide)
Solitaire \Sol`i*taire"\, n. [F. See Solitary.]
1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
--Pope.
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2. A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious
stone of any kind set alone.
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Diamond solitaires blazing on his breast and wrists.
--Mrs. R. H.
Davis.
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3. A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many
games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board
with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with
all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of
the pieces by "jumping," as in draughts.
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4. (Zool.)
(a) A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which
formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and
Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild
turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called
also solitary.
(b) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus
Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and
retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A
West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called
the invisible bird.
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Myadestes sibilons
(gcide)
Invisible \In*vis"i*ble\, a. [F. invisible, L. invisibilis. See
In- not, and Visible.]
1. Incapable of being seen; not perceptible by vision; not
visible. Specifically:
(a) Not visible due to an inherent property, such as lack
of color; as, the invisible air; invisible ink;
(b) hidden from view; out of sight;
(c) Not perceptible due to lack of light;
(d) Too small or too distant to be perceived; as, people
on the ground invisible at cruising altitude.
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To us invisible, or dimly seen
In these thy lowest works. --Milton.
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2. Hidden from the public; as, invisible transactions.
[PJC]

3. imperceptible to the mind; as, differences invisible to
most observers.
[PJC]

Invisible bird (Zool.), a small, shy singing bird
(Myadestes sibilons), of St. Vincent Islands.

Invisible green, a very dark shade of green, approaching to
black, and liable to be mistaken for it.
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genus myadestes
(wn)
genus Myadestes
n 1: solitaires [syn: Myadestes, genus Myadestes]

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