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Ceratobranchia: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratobranchia

  1. n. pl. A group of nudibranchiate Mollusca having on the back papilliform or branched organs serving as gills.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Ceratobranchial: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratobranchial

  1. n. A ceratobranchial bone, or cartilage.
  2. a. Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial in a branchial arch.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cere: Definition and part of speech

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Cere

  1. n. The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See Beak.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Ceratodus: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratodus

  1. n. A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discovered in Australian rivers. They have lungs so well developed that they can leave the water and breathe in air. In Australia they are called salmon and baramunda. See Dipnoi, and Archipterygium.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Ceratohyal: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratohyal

  1. n. A ceratohyal bone, or cartilage, which, in man, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.
  2. a. Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epihyal in the hyoid arch.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Ceratosaurus: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratosaurus

  1. n. A carnivorous American Jurassic dinosaur allied to the European Megalosaurus. The animal was nearly twenty feet in length, and the skull bears a bony horn core on the united nasal bones. See Illustration in Appendix.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Ceratospongiae: Definition and part of speech

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Ceratospongiae

  1. n. pl. An order of sponges in which the skeleton consists of horny fibers. It includes all the commercial sponges.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.