Definition of Hister. Meaning of Hister. Synonyms of Hister

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Definition of Hister

Hister
Mimic Mim"ic, Mimical Mim"ic*al, a. [L. mimicus, Gr. ?, fr. ? mime: cf. F. mimique. See Mime.] 1. Imitative; mimetic. Oft, in her absence, mimic fancy wakes To imitate her. --Milton. Man is, of all creatures, the most mimical. --W. Wotton. 2. Consisting of, or formed by, imitation; imitated; as, mimic gestures. ``Mimic hootings.' --Wordsworth. 3. (Min.) Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; -- applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry. Note: Mimic often implies something droll or ludicrous, and is less dignified than imitative. Mimic beetle (Zo["o]l.), a beetle that feigns death when disturbed, esp. the species of Hister and allied genera.

Meaning of Hister from wikipedia

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- they are predacious and will even eat other hister beetles, they must be isolated when collected. Hister beetles are easily identified by their protibia...
- Hister furtivus is a species of clown beetle in the family Histeridae. It is found in North America. "Hister furtivus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
- Hister is a genus of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are at least 210 described species in Hister. List of Hister species "Hister Genus...
- Hister laevipes is a species of clown beetle in the family Histeridae. It is found in North America. "Hister laevipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
- Hister servus is a species of clown beetle in the family Histeridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America. "Hister servus...
- Hister depurator is a species of clown beetle in the family Histeridae. It is found in North America. "Hister depurator Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
- genus Hister. Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775 Hister abhorrens (Schmidt, 1889) Hister aequatorius M****ul, 1854 Hister akatanga Caterino, 1999 Hister alegre...
- Hister quadrimaculatus is a beetle of the family Histeridae. Biolib Data related to Hister quadrimaculatus at Wikispecies v t e...