Definition of leo

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Leo (n.) A northern constellation east of Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus at the end of the handle of the Sickle..

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Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A large fresh-water gobioid fish (Eleotris dormatrix).
Pleopoda :: Pleopoda (pl. ) of Pleopo.
Grenadier :: Grenadier (n.) Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades; afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion, taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform. In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. one of the regiment of Grenadier Guards of the British army, etc..
Metathorax :: Metathorax (n.) The last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera.
Paleologist :: Paleologist (n.) One versed in paleology; a student of antiquity.
Paleotechnic :: Paleotechnic (a.) Belonging to, or connected with, ancient art..
Malleoli :: Malleoli (pl. ) of Malleolu.
Cancer :: Cancer (n.) A northern constellation between Gemini and Leo.
Tetramera :: Tetramera (n. pl.) A division of Coleoptera having, apparently, only four tarsal joints, one joint being rudimentary..
Labyrinthici :: Labyrinthici (n. pl.) An order of teleostean fishes, including the Anabas, or climbing perch, and other allied fishes..
Physiophyly :: Physiophyly (n.) The tribal history of the functions, or the history of the paleontological development of vital activities, -- being a branch of phylogeny. See Morphophyly..
Sickle :: Sickle (n.) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Retinaculum :: Retinaculum (n.) A connecting band; a fraenum; as, the retinacula of the ileocaecal and ileocolic valves..
Hawkbit :: Hawkbit (n.) The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale).
Libbard''s Bane :: Libbard's bane () Leopard's bane.
Nucleolated :: Nucleolated (a.) Having a nucleole, or second inner nucleus..
Oleous :: Oleous (a.) Oily.
Letterwood :: Letterwood (n.) The beautiful and highly elastic wood of a tree of the genus Brosimum (B. Aubletii), found in Guiana; -- so called from black spots in it which bear some resemblance to hieroglyphics; also called snakewood, and leopardwood. It is much used for bows and for walking sticks..
Pleonasm :: Pleonasm (n.) Redundancy of language in speaking or writing; the use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; as, I saw it with my own eyes..
Nucleoplasmic :: Nucleoplasmic (a.) Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm; -- esp. applied to a body formed in the developing ovum from the plasma of the nucleus of the germinal vesicle.
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