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Copygraph :: Copygraph (n.) A contrivance for producing manifold copies of a writing or drawing.

Pygal :: Pygal (a.) Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; -- applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians..

Pygarg :: Pygarg () Alt. of Pygargu.

Pygargus :: Pygargus () A quadruped, probably the addax, an antelope having a white rump..

Pygargus :: Pygargus () The female of the hen harrier.

Pygargus :: Pygargus () The sea eagle.

Pygidia :: Pygidia (pl. ) of Pygidiu.

Pygidium :: Pygidium (n.) The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacean, and certain insects. See Illust. of Limulus and Trilobite..

Pygmean :: Pygmean (a.) Of or pertaining to a pygmy; resembling a pygmy or dwarf; dwarfish; very small.

Pygmies :: Pygmies (pl. ) of Pygm.

Pygmy :: Pygmy (a.) Alt. of Pygmea.

Pygmy :: Pygmy (n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed..

Pygmy :: Pygmy (n.) Hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf..

Pygobranchia :: Pygobranchia (n. pl.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks having the branchiae in a wreath or group around the anal opening, as in the genus Doris..

Pygopod :: Pygopod (n.) One of the Pygopodes.

Pygopod :: Pygopod (n.) Any species of serpentiform lizards of the family Pygopodidae, which have rudimentary hind legs near the anal cleft, but lack fore legs..

Pygopodous :: Pygopodous (a.) Of or pertaining to the Pygopodes.

Pygostyle :: Pygostyle (n.) The plate of bone which forms the posterior end of the vertebral column in most birds; the plowshare bone; the vomer. It is formed by the union of a number of the last caudal vertebrae, and supports the uropigium..

Pygropodes :: Pygropodes (n. pl.) A division of swimming birds which includes the grebes, divers, auks, etc., in which the legs are placed far back..

Spyglass :: Spyboat (n.) A boat sent to make discoveries and bring intelligence.

Steatopyga :: Steatomatous (a.) Of the nature of steatoma.

Steatopygous :: Steatopyga (n.) A remarkable accretion of fat upon the buttocks of Africans of certain tribes, especially of Hottentot women..

Uropygial :: Uropygial (a.) Of or pertaining to the uropygium, or prominence at the base of the tail feathers, in birds..

Uropygium :: Uropygium (n.) The prominence at the posterior extremity of a bird's body, which supports the feathers of the tail; the rump; -- sometimes called pope's nose..