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G melas
Blackfish Black"fish, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga). 3. (Zo["o]l.) The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family. 5. (Zo["o]l.) The female salmon in the spawning season. Note: The name is locally applied to other fishes.
Melasses
Melasses Me*las"ses, n. See Molasses.
Melassic
Melassic Me*las"sic, a. [See Molasses.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from molasses or glucose, and probably identical with saccharic acid. See Saccharic.
Melastoma
Melastoma Me*las"to*ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. me`las black + ? mouth.] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; -- so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth.
Melastomaceous
Melastomaceous Mel`a*sto*ma"ceous, a. (Bot.) Belonging to the order of which Melastoma is the type.
Pimephales promelas
Fathead Fat"head`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley (Pimephales promelas); -- called also black-headed minnow. (b) A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.
Piranga erythromelas
Tanager Tan"a*ger, n. [NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian tangara.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.

Meaning of Melas from wikipedia

- Look up melas, mêlas, mēļas, or mēļās in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Melas may refer to: Melas (mythology), a number of different characters in Gr****...
- the female parent. The most common MELAS mutation is mitochondrial mutation, mtDNA, referred to as m.3243A>G. MELAS is a condition that affects many of...
- Mela"). Numerous sites and fairs have been locally referred to be their Kumbh Melas. Of these, four sites are broadly recognised as the Kumbh Melas:...
- increasing number of melas have regularly been held in larger towns outside south Asia, especially in the UK and North America. The larger melas tend to be those...
- is in Capricorn. The Mela is one of the four fairs traditionally recognized as Kumbh Melas. An annual fair, known as Magh Mela, has been held at Prayag...
- SAG Life Achievement Award. Melas graduated from Auburn University in 2008 with a degree in radio, television and film. Melas began her career at CNN as...
- "Mela!" is a song by ****anese pop rock band Ryokuoushoku Shakai. It was released as a promotional single on April 13, 2020, by Epic Records ****an, ahead...
- Zafeiris Melas or Zafiris Melas (Gr****: Ζαφείρης Μελάς) is a Gr**** contemporary pop-folk laïko singer. He was born in Xanthi to Romani parents and grew...
- Pavlos Melas (Gr****: Παύλος Μελάς, Pávlos Melás; 29 March 1870 – 13 October 1904) was a Gr**** revolutionary and artillery officer of the ****enic Army...
- Atlantic (subspecies Globicephala melas melas), as well as the Southern Hemisphere (subspecies Globicephala melas edwardii). Those in the north are wide-ranging...