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C nigricansSucker Suck"er (s[u^]k"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, sucks; esp., one of the organs by
which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere
to other bodies.
2. A suckling; a sucking animal. --Beau. & Fl.
3. The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a
pump basket. --Boyle.
4. A pipe through which anything is drawn.
5. A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string
attached to the center, which, when saturated with water
and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth
surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure,
with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be
thus lifted by the string; -- used by children as a
plaything.
6. (Bot.) A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of
a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment
from the body of the plant.
7. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of North American
fresh-water cyprinoid fishes of the family
Catostomid[ae]; so called because the lips are
protrusile. The flesh is coarse, and they are of
little value as food. The most common species of the
Eastern United States are the northern sucker
(Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C.
teres), the hog sucker (C. nigricans), and the
chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta). Some of
the large Western species are called buffalo fish,
red horse, black horse, and suckerel.
(b) The remora.
(c) The lumpfish.
(d) The hagfish, or myxine.
(e) A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus)
closely allied to the kingfish
(a); -- called also bagre.
8. A parasite; a sponger. See def. 6, above.
They who constantly converse with men far above
their estates shall reap shame and loss thereby; if
thou payest nothing, they will count thee a sucker,
no branch. --Fuller.
9. A hard drinker; a soaker. [Slang]
10. A greenhorn; one easily gulled. [Slang, U.S.]
11. A nickname applied to a native of Illinois. [U. S.]
Carp sucker, Cherry sucker, etc. See under Carp,
Cherry, etc.
Sucker fish. See Sucking fish, under Sucking.
Sucker rod, a pump rod. See under Pump.
Sucker tube (Zo["o]l.), one of the external ambulacral
tubes of an echinoderm, -- usually terminated by a sucker
and used for locomotion. Called also sucker foot. See
Spatangoid. Coregonus nigripinnisBluefin Blue"fin`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A species of whitefish (Coregonus nigripinnis) found in
Lake Michigan. E nigritasMero Me"ro, n. [Sp.; cf. Pg. mero.]
Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa
(Epinephelus guaza), the red grouper (E. morio), the
black grouper (E. nigritas), distinguished as E nigritusGrouper Group"er, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Garbupa.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the
genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranid[ae], as the
red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black
grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and
the Gulf of Mexico.
(b) The tripletail (Lobotes).
(c) In California, the name is often applied to the
rockfishes. [Written also groper, gruper, and
trooper.] Epinephelus nigritusWarsaw War"saw, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the
southern coasts of the United States.
(b) The jewfish; -- called also guasa. Hypoplectrus nigricansNegrita Ne*gri"ta, n. [Sp., blackish, fem. of negrito, dim. of
negro black.] (Zo["o]l.)
A blackish fish (Hypoplectrus nigricans), of the Sea-bass
family. It is a native of the West Indies and Florida. NigrificationNigrification Nig`ri*fi*ca"tion, n. [L. nigrificare to
blacken; niger black + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See
-fy.]
The act or process of making black. [R.] --Johnson. Nigrine
Nigrine Ni"grine, n. [L. niger black: cf. F. nigrine.] (Min.)
A ferruginous variety of rutile.
Nigritic
Nigritic Ni*grit"ic, a. (Ethnol.)
Pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, negroes, or
of the Negritos, Papuans, and the Melanesian races; negritic.
Nigritude
Nigritude Nig"ri*tude, n. [L. nigritudo, fr. niger black.]
Blackness; the state of being black. --Lamb.
SinigrinSinigrin Sin"i*grin, n. [From NL. Sinapis nigra.] (Chem.)
A glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard (Brassica
nigra, formerly Sinapis nigra) It resembles sinalbin, and
consists of a potassium salt of myronic acid.
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