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sores
(encz) | sores,boláky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
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order insessores
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sorest
(encz) | sorest, |
Cursores
(gcide) | Cursores \Cur*so"res\ (k?r-s?"rEz), n. pl. [L. cursor, pl.
cursores, a runner.] (Zool.)
(a) An order of running birds including the ostrich, emu, and
allies; the Ratita[ae].
(b) A group of running spiders; the wolf spiders.
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Fossores
(gcide) | Fossores \Fos*so"res\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. fossor? digger, fr.
fodere to dig.] (Zool.)
A group of hymenopterous insects including the sand wasps.
They excavate cells in earth, where they deposit their eggs,
with the bodies of other insects for the food of the young
when hatched. [Written also Fossoria.]
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Insessores
(gcide) | Insessor \In*ses"sor\, n.; pl. Insessores. [See Insessores.]
(Zool.)
One of the Insessores. The group includes most of the
common singing birds.
[1913 Webster]Insessores \In`ses*so"res\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. insessor, lit.,
one who sits down, fr. incidere. See Insession.] (Zool.)
An order of birds, formerly established to include the
perching birds, but now generally regarded as an artificial
group.
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Rasores
(gcide) | Gallinae \Gal*li"nae\, n.; pl. [NL., fr. L. gallina a hen,
gallus a cock.] (Zool.)
An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls,
pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; -- sometimes
called {Rasores}.
[1913 Webster]Rasores \Ra*so"res\ (r[.a]*z[=o]"r[=e]z), n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
radere, rasum, to scratch. See Rase, v. t.] (Zool.)
An order of birds; the Gallinae.
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Note: Formerly, the word Rasores was used in a wider sense,
so as to include other birds now widely separated in
classification.
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Scansores
(gcide) | Scansores \Scan*so"res\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. scandere, scansum,
to climb.] (Zool.)
An artifical group of birds formerly regarded as an order.
They are distributed among several orders by modern
ornithologists.
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Note: The toes are in pairs, two before and two behind, by
which they are enabled to cling to, and climb upon,
trees, as the woodpeckers, parrots, cuckoos, and
trogons. See Illust. under Aves.
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Sorest
(gcide) | Sore \Sore\, a. [Compar. Sorer; superl. Sorest.] [OE. sor,
sar, AS. s[=a]r; akin to D. zeer, OS. & OHG. s?r, G. sehr
very, Icel. s[=a]rr, Sw. s[*a]r, Goth. sair pain. Cf.
Sorry.]
1. Tender to the touch; susceptible of pain from pressure;
inflamed; painful; -- said of the body or its parts; as, a
sore hand.
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2. Fig.: Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed;
very susceptible of irritation.
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Malice and hatred are very fretting and vexatious,
and apt to make our minds sore and uneasy.
--Tillotson.
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3. Severe; afflictive; distressing; as, a sore disease; sore
evil or calamity. --Shak.
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4. Criminal; wrong; evil. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Sore throat (Med.), inflammation of the throat and tonsils;
pharyngitis. See Cynanche.
Malignant sore throat, Ulcerated sore throat or {Putrid
sore throat}. See Angina, and under Putrid.
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Strisores
(gcide) | Strisores \Stri*so"res\, n. pl. [NL.; cf. L. stridere to creak,
whiz, buzz.] (Zool.)
A division of passerine birds including the humming birds,
swifts, and goatsuckers. It is now generally considered an
artificial group.
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insessores
(wn) | Insessores
n 1: a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree
branches); this order is now generally abandoned by
taxonomists [syn: Insessores, order Insessores,
perching bird, percher] |
order insessores
(wn) | order Insessores
n 1: a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree
branches); this order is now generally abandoned by
taxonomists [syn: Insessores, order Insessores,
perching bird, percher] |
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