Shell-fish

  • 111Telescope shell — Telescope Tel e*scope, n. [Gr. ? viewing afar, farseeing; ? far, far off + ? a watcher, akin to ? to view: cf. F. t[ e]lescope. See {Telegraph}, and { scope}.] An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. [1913… …

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  • 112Unicorn fish — Unicorn U ni*corn, n. [OE. unicorne, F. unicorne, L. unicornis one horned, having a single horn; unus one + cornu a horn; cf. L. unicornuus a unicorn. See {One}, and {Horn}.] 1. A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; often represented in …

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  • 113Viviparous fish — Viviparous Vi*vip a*rous, a. [L. viviparus; vivus alive + parere to bear, bring forth. Cf. {Viper}.] (Biol.) Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead …

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  • 114cut|tle|fish — «KUHT uhl FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. a saltwater mollusk having ten arms with suckers, two of which are especially long, and a hard internal shell. The cuttlefish is related to the squid. When frightened, one kind of… …

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  • 115trumpet shell — Triton Tri ton (tr[imac] t[o^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. Tri twn.] (Gr. Myth.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that… …

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  • 116Golden Shell — The Golden Shell (Spanish: Concha de Oro; Basque: Urrezko Maskorra) is the highest prize given to a competing film at the San Sebastián Film Festival. It was introduced in 1957. In 1953 and 1954, the highest prize had been called the Gran Premio …

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  • 117Secure shell — SSH Название: Secure Shell Уровень (по модели OSI): Прикладной Семейство: TCP/IP Порт/ID: 22/TCP Назначение протокола: Удалённый доступ Спецификация: RFC 4251 Основные реализации (клиенты): PuTTY, SecureCRT Основные реализации (сервер …

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  • 118Secure Shell — SSH Название: Secure Shell Уровень (по модели OSI): Прикладной Семейство: TCP/IP Порт/ID: 22/TCP Назначение протокола: Удалённый доступ Спецификация: RFC 4251 Основные реализации (клиенты): PuTTY, SecureCRT Основные реализации (сервер …

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  • 119razor fish — noun any of several small wrasses with compressed sharp edged heads of the West Indies and Mediterranean • Syn: ↑razor fish • Hypernyms: ↑wrasse • Hyponyms: ↑pearly razorfish, ↑Hemipteronatus novacula • …

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  • 120Butterfly shell — Butterfly But ter*fly , n.; pl. {Butterflies}. [Perh. from the color of a yellow species. AS. buter fl[=e]ge, buttor fle[ o]ge; cf. G. butterfliege, D. botervlieg. See {Butter}, and {Fly}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A general name for the numerous species of… …

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