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Clotho nasicornis
River Riv"er, n. [F. riv[`e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. Arrive, Riparian.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook. Transparent and sparkling rivers, from which it is delightful to drink as they flow. --Macaulay. 2. Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil. River chub (Zo["o]l.), the hornyhead and allied species of fresh-water fishes. River crab (Zo["o]l.), any species of fresh-water crabs of the genus Thelphusa, as T. depressa of Southern Europe. River dragon, a crocodile; -- applied by Milton to the king of Egypt. River driver, a lumberman who drives or conducts logs down rivers. --Bartlett. River duck (Zo["o]l.), any species of duck belonging to Anas, Spatula, and allied genera, in which the hind toe is destitute of a membranous lobe, as in the mallard and pintail; -- opposed to sea duck. River god, a deity supposed to preside over a river as its tutelary divinity. River herring (Zo["o]l.), an alewife. River hog. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any species of African wild hogs of the genus Potamoch[oe]rus. They frequent wet places along the rivers. (b) The capybara. River horse (Zo["o]l.), the hippopotamus. River jack (Zo["o]l.), an African puff adder (Clotho nasicornis) having a spine on the nose. River limpet (Zo["o]l.), a fresh-water, air-breathing mollusk of the genus Ancylus, having a limpet-shaped shell. River pirate (Zo["o]l.), the pike. River snail (Zo["o]l.), any species of fresh-water gastropods of Paludina, Melontho, and allied genera. See Pond snail, under Pond. River tortoise (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous fresh-water tortoises inhabiting rivers, especially those of the genus Trionyx and allied genera. See Trionyx.

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- showed that C. nasicornis was a distinct species, but were insufficient to justify a distinct genus. Consequently, he ****igned C. nasicornis to the genus...
- function. Two B. nasicornis hidden under tree root Fully adult B. nasicornis resting flattened at Cincinnati Zoo, USA B. nasicornis held captive with...
- Ceratosaurus nasicornis, described by O.C. Marsh in 1884. A moderately large predator from the Late Jur****ic, Ceratosaurus nasicornis, was the first...
- (Oryctes nasicornis) is a large flying beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae. Oryctes nasicornis afghanistanicus Endrödi, 1938 Oryctes nasicornis chersonensis...
- and other features. Type species: Scarabaeus nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758, a synonym of Oryctes nasicornis Most of the extant species of Oryctes are found...
- Centrosaurus (/ˌsɛntroʊˈsɔːrəs/ SEN-troh-SOR-əs; lit. 'pointed lizard') is a genus of centrosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from Campanian age of Late Cretaceous...
- elephant beetle (Megasoma elephas), European rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis), Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules), ****anese rhinoceros beetle or kabutomushi...
- Megachile nasicornis is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Friese in 1903. "Megachile". BioLib. 2014. Retrieved 18 October...
- can only occur where its prey, the European rhinoceros beetle Oryctes nasicornis, is found too and in Russia it has been noted that it is commonest around...
- Paroeax nasicornis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pascoe in 1871. BioLib.cz - Paroeax. Retrieved on 8 September...