Alose :: Alose (v. t.) To praise.

Alose :: Alose (n.) The European shad (Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the American shad (Clupea sapidissima). See Shad.

Cephalosome :: Cephalosome (n.) The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods.

Cephalostyle :: Cephalostyle (n.) The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.

Encephalos :: Encephalos (n.) The encephalon.

Galoshe :: Galoshe () A clog or patten.

Galoshe :: Galoshe () Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather.

Galoshe :: Galoshe () A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg..

Galoshe :: Galoshe (n.) Same as Galoche.

Halos :: Halos (pl. ) of Hal.

Haloscope :: Haloscope (n.) An instrument for exhibition or illustration of the phenomena of halos, parhelia, and the like..

Hyalospongia :: Hyalospongia (n. pl.) An order of vitreous sponges, having glassy six-rayed, siliceous spicules; -- called also Hexactinellinae..

Megalosaur :: Megalosaur (n.) Alt. of Megalosauru.

Megalosaurus :: Megalosaurus (n.) A gigantic carnivorous dinosaur, whose fossil remains have been found in England and elsewhere..

Omphalos :: Omphalos (n.) The navel.

Petalosticha :: Petalosticha (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid..

Pro Thyalosoma :: Pro thyalosoma (n.) The investing portion, or spherical envelope, surrounding the eccentric germinal spot of the germinal vesicle..

Prothyalosomata :: Prothyalosomata (pl. ) of Pro thyalosom.

Prothyalosome :: Prothyalosome (n.) Same as Prothyalosoma.

Trehalose :: Trehalose (n.) Mycose; -- so called because sometimes obtained from trehala.

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