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caddis worm
Caddice Cad"dice, Caddis Cad"dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k["o]der bait.] (Zo["o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm. Caddice fly (Zo["o]l.), a species of trichopterous insect, whose larva is the caddice.
Plegadis autumnalis
Ibis I"bis, n. [L. ibis, Gr. ?; of Egyptian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibid[ae], inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous species are known. They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles. Note: The sacred ibis of the ancient Egyptians (Ibis [AE]thiopica) has the head and neck black, without feathers. The plumage of the body and wings is white, except the tertiaries, which are lengthened and form a dark purple plume. In ancient times this bird was extensively domesticated in Egypt, but it is now seldom seen so far north. The glossy ibis (Plegadis autumnalis), which is widely distributed both in the Old World and the New, has the head and neck feathered, except between the eyes and bill; the scarlet ibis (Guara rubra) and the white ibis (G. alba) inhabit the West Indies and South America, and are rarely found in the United States. The wood ibis (Tantalus loculator) of America belongs to the Stork family (Ciconid[ae]). See Wood ibis.
Pseudis paradoxa
Jakie Ja"kie, n. (Zo["o]l.) A South American striped frog (Pseudis paradoxa), remarkable for having a tadpole larger than the adult, and hence called also paradoxical frog.

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- Look up Dis, dis, or dis- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dis, DIS or variants may refer to: Dis (album), by Jan Garbarek, 1976 Dís, a soundtrack...
- In Norse mythology, a dís (Old Norse: [ˈdiːs], "lady", plural dísir [ˈdiːsez̠]) is a female deity, ghost, or spirit ****ociated with Fate who can be either...
- Dis Pater (/ˌdɪs ˈpeɪtər/; Latin: [diːs patɛr]; genitive Ditis Patris), otherwise known as Rex Infernus or Pluto, is a Roman god of the underworld. Dis...
- In Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy, the City of Dis (Italian: Dite Italian pronunciation: [ˈdiːte]) encomp****es the sixth through the ninth circles...
- Dis/Connected is a BBC Three drama pilot, written by Howard Overman. It starred Holliday Grainger, Cloudia Swann, Aml Ameen, Bradley James, Laura Aikman...
- extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Abu Dis or Abu Deis (Arabic: أبو ديس) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank,...
- to the new ISO 8601-1 and ISO 8601-2". ISO/TC 154. 26 August 2019. "ISO/DIS 8601-1:2016-10-26" (PDF). Library of Congress. Archived from the original...
- Star Trek: Discovery is an American science fiction television series created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman for the streaming service CBS All Access...
- The Mikoyan-Gurevich DIS (Russian: Дальний истребитель сопровождения/ Dalnij Istrebitel' Soprovozhdenya – "long-range escort fighter") was a prototype...
- Dis-moi oui may refer to: Dis-moi oui, 1963 song by Johnny Hallyday, French version of We Say Yeah Dis-moi oui..., 1995 French film This disambiguation...