Boat-shaped
121Char — /shannrdd/, n. René /rddeuh nay /, born 1907, French poet. * * * Any of several freshwater food and game fishes (genus Salvelinus) of the salmon family, distinguished from the similar trout by light, rather than black, spots; by a boat shaped,… …
122water boatman — any of numerous aquatic insects of the family Corixidae, having paddlelike hind legs. Also called boat bug. [1805 15] * * * ▪ insect any of more than 300 species of insects in the true bug order, Heteroptera, that are named for their flat, boat… …
123Garden Island Naval Chapel — The Naval Chapel at Garden Island, New South Wales The Naval Chapel at Garden Island dockyard is the oldest Christian chapel of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). It was established in 1902 after conversion from the former sail loft.[1], and has …
124Type 63 (tank) — This article is about the tank. For other uses, see Type 63. Type 63 Chinese Type 63 I tank at the China People s Revolution Military Museum. Type Amphibious l …
125navicular — [nə vɪkjʊlə] adjective technical or archaic boat shaped. noun 1》 (also navicular bone) a boat shaped bone in the ankle or wrist, especially that in the ankle, between the talus and the cuneiform bones. 2》 (also navicular disease or navicular… …
126cymbidium — /sɪmˈbɪdiəm / (say sim bideeuhm) noun any species of the widespread orchid genus Cymbidium found in Africa, Asia and Australia. {New Latin, from Greek kymbē boat shaped cup; in reference to the boat shaped labellum} …
127navicular — [nə vik′yə lər] adj. [LL navicularis < L navicula, dim. of navis, a ship: see NAVY] shaped like a boat: said esp. of certain bones n. any of various boat shaped bones; esp., a) the outer bone of the first row of carpals in the wrist b) a bone… …
128navelwort n. a pennywort. — navicular adj. & n. adj. boat shaped. n. (in full navicular bone) a boat shaped bone in the foot or hand. Phrases and idioms: navicular disease an inflammatory disease of the navicular bone in horses, causing lameness. Etymology: F naviculaire or …
