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Antipathous
Antipathous An*tip"a*thous, a.
Having a natural contrariety; adverse; antipathetic. [Obs.]
--Beau. & Fl.
Boathouse
Boathouse Boat"house`, n.
A house for sheltering boats.
Half the latticed boathouse hides. --Wordsworth.
DesmognathousDesmognathous Des*mog"na*thous, a. [Gr. desmo`s bond + ? jaw.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Having the maxillo-palatine bones united; -- applied to a
group of carinate birds (Desmognath[ae]), including various
wading and swimming birds, as the ducks and herons, and also
raptorial and other kinds. Dromaeognathous
Dromaeognathous Dro`m[ae]*og"na*thous, a. [NL. dromaius emu +
Gr. ? jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the structure of the palate like that of the ostrich
and emu.
Epignathous
Epignathous E*pig"na*thous, a. [Epi- + Gr. ? the jaw.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower.
MesognathousMesognathous Me*sog"na*thous, a. [Meso- + Gr. ? jaw.] (Anat.)
Having the jaws slightly projecting; between prognathous and
orthognathous. See Gnathic index, under Gnathic. Metagnathous
Metagnathous Me*tag"na*thous, a. [Pref. meta- + Gr. ? the
jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Cross-billed; -- said of certain birds, as the crossbill.
Neathouse
Neathouse Neat"house`, n.
A building for the shelter of neat cattle. [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.] --Massinger.
OrthognathousOrthognathous Or*thog"na*thous, a. [Ortho- + Gr. ? the jaw.]
(Anat.)
Having the front of the head, or the skull, nearly
perpendicular, not retreating backwards above the jaws; --
opposed to prognathous. See Gnathic index, under
Gnathic. Paragnathous
Paragnathous Pa*rag"na*thous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having both mandibles of equal length, the tips meeting, as
in certain birds.
Plec-tognathous
Plectognathic Plec`tog*nath"ic, Plec-tognathous
Plec-tog"na*thous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Plectognathi.
PrognathousPrognathous Prog"na*thous, a. [Gr. ? before + ? the jaw]
(Anat.)
Having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face;
-- opposed to orthognathous. See Gnathic index, under
Gnathic.
Their countenances had the true prognathous character.
--Kane. SaurognathousSaurognathous Sau*rog"na*thous, a. [Gr. ? a lizard + ? the
jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the
vomer consisting of two lateral halves, as in the woodpeckers
(Pici). Schizognathous
Schizognathous Schi*zog"na*thous, a. [Schizo- + Gr. ? the
jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other
and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the
gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.
Spathous
Spathous Spath"ous, a. (Bot.)
Spathose.
SyngnathousSyngnathi Syng"na*thi, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy`n with + ?
jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of lophobranch fishes which have an elongated
snout and lack the ventral and first dorsal fins. The
pipefishes and sea horses are examples. -- Syng"na*thous,
a.
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