Limy

  • 101Archaeocyathid — /ahr kee oh suy euh thid, ahr kee euh /, n. one of the marine invertebrates of the extinct phylum Archaeocyatha, widely distributed during the Cambrian Period, having a limy, typically conical or cylindrical skeleton composed of sievelike inner… …

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  • 102crab's-eyes — crab sˈ eyes or crabˈ stones plural noun 1. Prayer beads, the scarlet and black seeds of the Indian liquorice tree (Abrus precatorius) 2. A limy concretion in the crayfish s stomach • • • Main Entry: ↑crab …

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  • 103crab-stones — crab sˈ eyes or crabˈ stones plural noun 1. Prayer beads, the scarlet and black seeds of the Indian liquorice tree (Abrus precatorius) 2. A limy concretion in the crayfish s stomach • • • Main Entry: ↑crab …

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  • 104si|phun|cle — «SY fuhng kuhl», noun. 1. Zoology. a small tube passing through the partitions in the shell of certain cephalopods: »The siphuncle, a coiled fleshy tube enclosed in a limy covering, extends through all the chambers, connecting them with the body… …

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