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Hypocoristic
Hypocoristic Hyp`o*co*ris"tic, a. [Gr. ?; ? under + ? to caress.] Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name. The hypocoristic or pet form of William. --Dr. Murray.
Otocoris alpestris
Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See Shear, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river. Michael Cassio, Lieutenant to the warlike Moor Othello, Is come shore. --Shak. The fruitful shore of muddy Nile. --Spenser. In shore, near the shore. --Marryat. On shore. See under On. Shore birds (Zo["o]l.), a collective name for the various limicoline birds found on the seashore. Shore crab (Zo["o]l.), any crab found on the beaches, or between tides, especially any one of various species of grapsoid crabs, as Heterograpsus nudus of California. Shore lark (Zo["o]l.), a small American lark (Otocoris alpestris) found in winter, both on the seacoast and on the Western plains. Its upper parts are varied with dark brown and light brown. It has a yellow throat, yellow local streaks, a black crescent on its breast, a black streak below each eye, and two small black erectile ear tufts. Called also horned lark. Shore plover (Zo["o]l.), a large-billed Australian plover (Esacus magnirostris). It lives on the seashore, and feeds on crustaceans, etc. Shore teetan (Zo["o]l.), the rock pipit (Anthus obscurus). [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Coris from wikipedia

- Look up coris in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikispecies has information related to Coris. Coris may refer to: Coris (fish), a fish genus in the...
- Coris Bank, also known by the acronym CBI (for Coris Bank International), is a banking group in Africa with head office in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. By...
- the increasing anti-Semitism, contributed to the Coris' decision to leave Europe. In 1922, the Coris both immigrated to the United States (Gerty six months...
- Coris roseoviridis is a species of ray-finned fish. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1999 by Randall. "Coris roseoviridis:...
- Coris dorsomacula the pale-barred coris, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Coris The scientific name of the species was first validly published...
- Deysi Cori (born 1993), Peruvian chess player Gerty Cori (1896–1957), American biochemist Jorge Cori (born 1995), Peruvian chess player Sacha Cori (born...
- Coris nigrotaenia, the blackbar coris, is a species of ray-finned fish. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1995 by Mee...
- Cori Dionne "Coco" Gauff (/ˈɡɔːf/ GAWF; born March 13, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 2 in...
- The clown coris (Coris aygula), also known as the clown wr****e, false clownwr****e, humphead wr****e, hump-headed wr****e, red-blotched rainbowfish or twinspot...
- Wales. The doubleheader is the largest species in the genus Coris alongside the clown coris, growing up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in length and weighing up to...