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Definition of G tibicen

G tibicen
Piping Pip"ing (p[imac]p"[i^]ng), a. [From Pipe, v.] 1. Playing on a musical pipe. ``Lowing herds and piping swains.' --Swift. 2. Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife. --Shak. 3. Emitting a high, shrill sound. 4. Simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids. Piping crow, Piping crow shrike, Piping roller (Zo["o]l.), any Australian bird of the genus Gymnorhina, esp. G. tibicen, which is black and white, and the size of a small crow. Called also caruck. Piping frog (Zo["o]l.), a small American tree frog (Hyla Pickeringii) which utters a high, shrill note in early spring. Piping hot, boiling hot; hissing hot; very hot. [Colloq.] --Milton.

Meaning of G tibicen from wikipedia

- The Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) is a black and white p****erine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand...
- Tibicen is a former genus name in the insect family Cicadidae (order Hemiptera) that was originally published by P. A. Latreille in 1825 and formally...
- either treated as a subgenus of the genus Tibicen or a genus in its own right. Thus it became known as Tibicen curvicostus, and Abricta curvicosta from...
- used to be part of the genus Tibicen, until Tibicen was split into multiple genera. Neo is Gr**** for "new" while tibicen is Latin for "flute player" or...
- musician who performed on an aulos. The ancient Roman equivalent was the tibicen (plural tibicines), from the Latin tibia, "pipe, aulos." The neologism...
- white-backed G. t. tyrannica of southeastern Australia, the smaller white-backed G. t. hypoleuca of Tasmania and the black-backed G. t. tibicen of northern...
- corvids externally similar to magpies. The Australian magpie, Cracticus tibicen, is con****uously "pied", with black and white plumage reminiscent of a...
- Tanna Distant, 1905 c g Taona Distant, 1909 c g Terpnosia Distant, 1892 c g Thopha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 c g Tibicen Latreille, 1825 Tosena...
- showed that it was the sister taxon to the Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen). The ancestor to the two species is thought to have split from the other...
- meaning "place of fermented mud" (mud being the native name for Centropyge tibicen, the keyhole angelfish). Before being chosen as the site of the new capitol...