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- Species - n. - Visible or sensible presentation; appearance; a sensible percept received by the imagination; an image.
- Species - n. - A group of individuals agreeing in common attributes, and designated by a common name; a conception subordinated to another conception, called a genus, or generic conception, from which it differs in containing or comprehending more attributes, and extending to fewer individuals. Thus, man is a species, under animal as a genus; and man, in its turn, may be regarded as a genus with respect to European, American, or the like, as species.
- Species - n. - In science, a more or less permanent group of existing things or beings, associated according to attributes, or properties determined by scientific observation.
- Species - n. - A sort; a kind; a variety; as, a species of low cunning; a species of generosity; a species of cloth.
- Species - n. - Coin, or coined silver, gold, ot other metal, used as a circulating medium; specie.
- Species - n. - A public spectacle or exhibition.
- Species - n. - A component part of compound medicine; a simple.
- Species - n. - An officinal mixture or compound powder of any kind; esp., one used for making an aromatic tea or tisane; a tea mixture.
- Species - n. - The form or shape given to materials; fashion or shape; form; figure.
- Stag - n. - The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
- Slug - n. - Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely allied to the land snails.
- Teetee - n. - Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel.
- Yam - n. - A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated.
- Alouatte - n. - One of the several species of howling monkeys of South America. See Howler, 2.
- Spinetail - n. - Any one or several species of swifts of the genus Acanthylis, or Chaetura, and allied genera, in which the shafts of the tail feathers terminate in rigid spines.
- Rutilian - n. - Any species of lamellicorn beetles belonging to Rutila and allied genera, as the spotted grapevine beetle (Pelidnota punctata).
- Wolfsbane - n. - A poisonous plant (Aconitum Lycoctonum), a kind of monkshood; also, by extension, any plant or species of the genus Aconitum. See Aconite.
- Sage - n. - A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
- Hyphomycetes - n. pl. - One of the great division of fungi, containing those species which have naked spores borne on free or only fasciculate threads.
- Threadfin - n. - Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
- Louse - n. - Any one of the numerous species of aphids, or plant lice. See Aphid.
- Pinaster - n. - A species of pine (Pinus Pinaster) growing in Southern Europe.
- Butterfly - n. - A general name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.
- Koel - n. - Any one of several species of cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, found in India, the East Indies, and Australia. They deposit their eggs in the nests of other birds.
- Francolin - n. - A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to Asia.
- Opossum - n. - Any American marsupial of the genera Didelphys and Chironectes. The common species of the United States is Didelphys Virginiana.
- Sea eagle - - Any one of several species of fish-eating eagles of the genus Haliaeetus and allied genera, as the North Pacific sea eagle. (H. pelagicus), which has white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the European white-tailed eagle (H. albicilla); and the Indian white-tailed sea eagle, or fishing eagle (Polioaetus ichthyaetus). The bald eagle and the osprey are also sometimes classed as sea eagles.
- Hylozoism - n. - The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life and sensation, or that matter and life are inseparable.
- Troupial - n. - Any one of numerous species of bright-colored American birds belonging to Icterus and allied genera, especially Icterus icterus, a native of the West Indies and South America. Many of the species are called orioles in America.
- Hard grass - - A name given to several different grasses, especially to the Roltbollia incurvata, and to the species of Aegilops, from one of which it is contended that wheat has been derived.
- Endomorph - n. - A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.
- Bandana - n. - A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form.
- Skimmer - n. - Any species of longwinged marine birds of the genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out small fishes. The American species (R. nigra) is common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called also scissorbill, and shearbill.
- Swift - n. - Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
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- H120 אָדָם - 120 אָדָם - אָדָם - - ʼâdâm - aw-dawm' - from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G1016 βοῦς - 1016 βοῦς - ΒΟῦΣ - - boûs - booce - probably from the base of βόσκω; an ox (as grazing), i.e. an animal of that species ("beef"):--ox. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H2860 חָתָן - 2860 חָתָן - חָתָן - - châthân - khaw-thawn' - from חָתַן; a relative by marriage (especially through the bride); figuratively, a circumcised child (as a species of religious espousal); bridegroom, husband, son in law. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H4940 מִשְׁפָּחָה - 4940 מִשְׁפָּחָה - מִשְׁפָּחָה - - mishpâchâh - mish-paw-khaw' - from שָׁפָה (compare שִׁפְחָה); a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people; family, kind(-red). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H4327 מִין - 4327 מִין - מִין - - mîyn - meen - from an unused root meaning to portion out; a sort, i.e. species; kind. Compare מִן. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H7090 קִפּוֹד - 7090 קִפּוֹד - קִפּוֹד - - qippôwd - kip-pode' - or קִפֹּדlemma קִכֹּד kaf, corrected to קִפֹּד; from קָפַד; a species of bird, perhaps the bittern (from its contracted form); bittern. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8227 שָׁפָן - 8227 שָׁפָן - שָׁפָן - - shâphân - shaw-fawn' - from שָׂפַן; a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax; coney. - - heb
- H8476 תַּחַשׁ - 8476 תַּחַשׁ - תַּחַשׁ - - tachash - takh'-ash - probably of foreign derivation; a (clean) animal with fur, probably a species of antelope; badger. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8464 תַּחְמָס - 8464 תַּחְמָס - תַּחְמָס - - tachmâç - takh-mawce' - from חָמַס; a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl; night hawk. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8410 תִּדְהָר - 8410 תִּדְהָר - תִּדְהָר - - tidhâr - tid-hawr' - apparently from דָּהַר; enduring; a species of hard-wood or lasting tree (perhaps oak); pine (tree). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8645 תִּרְזָה - 8645 תִּרְזָה - תִּרְזָה - - tirzâh - teer-zaw' - probably from רָזָה; a species of tree (apparently from its slenderness), perhaps the cypress; cypress. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H6632 צָב - 6632 צָב - צָב - - tsâb - tsawb - from an unused root meaning to establish; a palanquin or canopy (as a fixture); also a species of lizard (probably as clinging fast); covered, litter, tortoise. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8391 תְּאַשּׁוּר - 8391 תְּאַשּׁוּר - תְּאַשּׁוּר - - tᵉʼashshûwr - teh-ash-shoor' - from אָשַׁר; a species of cedar (from its erectness); box (tree). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H8377 תְּאוֹ - 8377 תְּאוֹ - תְּאוֹ - - tᵉʼôw - teh-o' - and תּוֹא; (the original form), from תָּאָה; a species of antelope (probably from the white stripe on the cheek); wild bull (ox). - Noun Masculine - heb