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Definition of Bucephalus

Bucephalus
Bucephalus Bu*ceph"a*lus, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, lit., ox-headed; ? ox + ? head.] 1. The celebrated war horse of Alexander the Great. 2. Hence, any riding horse. [Jocose] --Sir W. Scott.

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- cities he founded after him, as Alexandria Bucephalus. A m****ive creature with a m****ive head, Bucephalus is described as having a black coat with a large...
- Look up Bucephalus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bucephalus (c. 355 BC – 326 BC) was Alexander the Great's horse Bucephalus may also refer to: Bucephalus...
- Regulus and a Partner mare. Bucephalus was a full brother to Sultan and Sultana, and a half-brother to Constantine. Bucephalus made his racecourse debut...
- Alexander the Great's horse was named Bucephalus after this brand on its haunch. Chambers, Ephraim, ed. (1728). "Bucephalus". Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary...
- Bucephalus (lit. 'ox head') is the genus name for many trematode flatworms that are parasites of molluscs and fish. Like other Bucephalidae, they are found...
- Oriental Bird Images: Bull-headed Shrike Wikispecies has information related to Lanius bucephalus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lanius bucephalus....
- Alexander the Great Taming Bucephalus is an 1826 history painting by the British artist Benjamin Robert Haydon. It depicts a scene from ancient history...
- Bucephala, or Alexandria Bucephalus, a city in Punjab founded by Alexander the Great and named in honor of his horse, Bucephalus Bucephala Acra, a city...
- mentions that Bucephalus died either from wounds or simple old age, "not at once, but some time afterwards". Arrian also states that Bucephalus, being around...
- organ is recognized as a holdfast, which helps Bucephalus to stay attached to the host's organs. Bucephalus are native to North American fresh waters that...