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Calamander wood
Calamander wood Cal"a*man`der wood (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[a^]n`d[~e]r w[oo^]d`). A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros qu[ae]sita. Called also Coromandel wood.
Calamar
Calamar Cal"a*mar (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[aum]r), Calamary Cal"a*ma*ry, (-m[asl]*r[y^]r)n. [LL. calamarium inkstand, fr. L. calamus a reed pen: cf. F. calmar, calemar, pen case, calamar.] (Zo["o]l.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid.
Calamary
Calamar Cal"a*mar (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[aum]r), Calamary Cal"a*ma*ry, (-m[asl]*r[y^]r)n. [LL. calamarium inkstand, fr. L. calamus a reed pen: cf. F. calmar, calemar, pen case, calamar.] (Zo["o]l.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid.

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- Calama may refer to the following places and jurisdictions : Calama (Numidia), an ancient city and former bishopric in the Roman province of Numidia,...
- Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Anto****asta Region. Calama is one...
- related to Cyclophora calama. Wikispecies has information related to Cyclophora calama. Yu, ****y Sick Ki. "Cyclophora calama (Prout 1920)". Home of...
- The Battle of Calama was fought between the Western Roman Empire and the Vandals in the war known as the Vandal conquest of Roman Africa. The battle took...
- referred to as Cobreloa, is a Chilean football professional club based in Calama, Región de Anto****asta, Chile. They compete in the Primera División. The...
- Calama was a colonia in the Roman province of Numidia situated where Guelma in Algeria now stands. G. Mokhtar places it just within the Roman province...
- Desierto" de Calama (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈtaðjo ˈθoros ðel deˈsjeɾto] ) is a football stadium in Calama, Chile owned by the Muni****lity of Calama, it is...
- de San Juan Bautista de Calama) Also Calama Cathedral Is the main Catholic church of the Diocese of San Juan Bautista de Calama, in Chile. It is located...
- Christa Calamas is a Florida lawyer. She was the former Secretary of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (ACHA). She was appointed by Jeb...
- Aeropuerto El Loa) (IATA: CJC, ICAO: SCCF), is the major airport serving Calama, a city in the Anto****asta Region of Chile. It is one of the largest airports...