Achiote :: Achiote (n.) Seeds of the annotto tree; also, the coloring matter, annotto..

Brachioganoid :: Brachioganoid (n.) One of the Brachioganoidei.

Brachioganoidei :: Brachioganoidei (n. pl.) An order of ganoid fishes of which the bichir of Africa is a living example. See Crossopterygii.

Brachiolaria :: Brachiolaria (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia..

Brachiopod :: Brachiopod (n.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell..

Brachiopoda :: Brachiopoda (n.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle..

Branchiogastropoda :: Branchiogastropoda (n. pl.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchiae, including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata..

Branchiomerism :: Branchiomerism (n.) The state of being made up of branchiate segments.

Branchiopod :: Branchiopod (n.) One of the Branchiopoda.

Branchiopoda :: Branchiopoda (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda. See Phyllopoda, Cladocera. It is sometimes used in a broader sense..

Branchiostegal :: Branchiostegal (a.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes.

Branchiostegal :: Branchiostegal (n.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix.

Branchiostege :: Branchiostege () The branchiostegal membrane. See Illustration in Appendix.

Branchiostegous :: Branchiostegous (a.) Branchiostegal.

Branchiostoma :: Branchiostoma (n.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus.

Bronchiole :: Bronchiole (n.) A minute bronchial tube.

Chioppine :: Chioppine (n.) Same as Chopine, n..

Falchion :: Falchion (n.) A broad-bladed sword, slightly curved, shorter and lighter than the ordinary sword; -- used in the Middle Ages..

Falchion :: Falchion (n.) A name given generally and poetically to a sword, especially to the swords of Oriental and fabled warriors..

Fauchion :: Fauchion (n.) See Falchion.

Faulchion :: Faulchion (n.) See Falchion.

Finochio :: Finochio (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Foeniculum dulce) having a somewhat tuberous stem; sweet fennel. The blanched stems are used in France and Italy as a culinary vegetable.

Ischiocapsular :: Ischiocapsular (a.) Of or pertaining to the ischium and the capsule of the hip joint; as, the ischiocapsular ligament..

Ischiocerite :: Ischiocerite (n.) The third joint or the antennae of the Crustacea.

Ischion :: Ischion (n.) Alt. of Ischiu.

Ischiopodite :: Ischiopodite (n.) The third joint of the typical appendages of Crustacea.

Ischiorectal :: Ischiorectal (a.) Of or pertaining to the region between the rectum and ishial tuberosity.

Marchioness :: Marchioness (n.) The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis.

Mustachios :: Mustachios (pl. ) of Mustach.

Nunchion :: Nunchion (v. i.) A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between full meals; a luncheon..

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