Definition of Chius. Meaning of Chius. Synonyms of Chius
Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Chius.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Chius and, of course, Chius synonyms and on the right images related to the word Chius.
Definition of Chius
No result for Chius. Showing similar results...
Antibacchius Antibacchius An`ti*bac*chi"us, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? + ?. See
Bacchius.] (Pros.)
A foot of three syllables, the first two long, and the last
short (#).
Bacchius Bacchius Bac*chi"us, n.; pl. Bacchii. [L. Bacchius pes, Gr.
? (sc. ? foot).] (Pros.)
A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long
ones; according to some, two long and a short.
Pollachius carbonarius Pollock Pol"lock, n. [See Pollack.] (Zo["o]l.)
A marine gadoid fish (Pollachius carbonarius), native both
of the European and American coasts. It is allied to the cod,
and like it is salted and dried. In England it is called
coalfish, lob, podley, podling, pollack, etc.
Pollachius carbonarius Cuddy Cud"dy, n. [Scot.; cf. Gael. cudaig, cudainn, or E.
cuttlefish, or cod, codfish.] (Zo["o]l)
The coalfish (Pollachius carbonarius). [Written also
cudden.]
Pollachius virens Pollack Pol"lack, n. [Cf. G. & D. pollack, and Gael. pollag a
little pool, a sort of fish.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A marine gadoid food fish of Europe (Pollachius
virens). Called also greenfish, greenling, lait,
leet, lob, lythe, and whiting pollack.
(b) The American pollock; the coalfish.
