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CholophaeinCholophaein Chol`o*ph[ae]"in, n. [Gr. ?, ?, bile + ? dusky.]
(Physiol.)
See Bilirubin. Cholopus didactylusSloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w
slow. See Slow.]
1. Slowness; tardiness.
These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This
dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. --Shak.
2. Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness;
idleness.
[They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and
sloth. --Milton.
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears.
--Franklin.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of arboreal
edentates constituting the family Bradypodid[ae], and
the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and
long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth
(see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are
rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and
Mexico.
Note: The three-toed sloths belong to the genera Bradypus
and Arctopithecus, of which several species have been
described. They have three toes on each foot. The
best-known species are collared sloth (Bradypus
tridactylus), and the ai (Arctopitheus ai). The
two-toed sloths, consisting the genus Cholopus, have
two toes on each fore foot and three on each hind foot.
The best-known is the unau (Cholopus didactylus) of
South America. See Unau. Another species (C.
Hoffmanni) inhabits Central America. Various large
extinct terrestrial edentates, such as Megatherium and
Mylodon, are often called sloths.
Australian, or Native sloth (Zo["o]l.), the koala.
Sloth animalcule (Zo["o]l.), a tardigrade.
Sloth bear (Zo["o]l.), a black or brown long-haired bear
(Melursus ursinus, or labiatus), native of India and
Ceylon; -- called also aswail, labiated bear, and
jungle bear. It is easily tamed and can be taught many
tricks.
Sloth monkey (Zo["o]l.), a loris. Cholopus didactylusUnau U*nau", n. [Brazilian.] (Zo["o]l.)
The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South
America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform
grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint. Dicholophus cristatusCariama [,C]a`ri*a"ma (s[aum]`r[-e]*[.a]"m[.a]), n. [Native
name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large, long-legged South American bird (Dicholophus
cristatus) which preys upon snakes, etc. See Seriema. Dicholophus or Cariama cristataSeriema Ser`i*e"ma, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large South American bird (Dicholophus, or Cariama
cristata) related to the cranes. It is often domesticated.
Called also cariama. HolophanerousHolophanerous Hol`o*phan"er*ous, a. [Holo + Gr. ? visible, fr.
? to appear.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Holometabolic. Holophotal
Holophotal Hol`o*pho"tal, a. [Holo + Gr. ?, ?, light.] (Opt.)
Causing no loss of light; -- applied to reflectors which
throw back the rays of light without perceptible loss.
Holophote
Holophote Hol"o*phote, n.
A lamp with lenses or reflectors to collect the rays of light
and throw them in a given direction; -- used in lighthouses.
Holophrastic
Holophrastic Hol`o*phras"tic, a. [Holo + Gr. ? to speak: cf.
F. holophrastique.]
Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, -- as is
the case in the aboriginal languages of America.
HolophyticHolophytic Hol`o*phyt"ic, a. [Holo + Gr.? a plant.]
Wholly or distinctively vegetable.
Holophytic nutrition, that form of nutrition,
characteristic of vegetable organisms, in which carbonic
acid, ammonia, and nitrates are absorbed as food, in
distinction from the animal mode of nutrition, by the
ingestion of albuminous matter. Holophytic nutritionHolophytic Hol`o*phyt"ic, a. [Holo + Gr.? a plant.]
Wholly or distinctively vegetable.
Holophytic nutrition, that form of nutrition,
characteristic of vegetable organisms, in which carbonic
acid, ammonia, and nitrates are absorbed as food, in
distinction from the animal mode of nutrition, by the
ingestion of albuminous matter.
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