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Ceratophrys cornuta
Horned Horned, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. --Coleridge. Horned bee (Zo["o]l.), a British wild bee (Osmia bicornis), having two little horns on the head. Horned dace (Zo["o]l.), an American cyprinoid fish (Semotilus corporialis) common in brooks and ponds; the common chub. See Illust. of Chub. Horned frog (Zo["o]l.), a very large Brazilian frog (Ceratophrys cornuta), having a pair of triangular horns arising from the eyelids. Horned grebe (Zo["o]l.), a species of grebe (Colymbus auritus), of Arctic Europe and America, having two dense tufts of feathers on the head. Horned horse (Zo["o]l.), the gnu. Horned lark (Zo["o]l.), the shore lark. Horned lizard (Zo["o]l.), the horned toad. Horned owl (Zo["o]l.), a large North American owl (Bubo Virginianus), having a pair of elongated tufts of feathers on the head. Several distinct varieties are known; as, the Arctic, Western, dusky, and striped horned owls, differing in color, and inhabiting different regions; -- called also great horned owl, horn owl, eagle owl, and cat owl. Sometimes also applied to the long-eared owl. See Eared owl, under Eared. Horned poppy. (Bot.) See Horn poppy, under Horn. Horned pout (Zo["o]l.), an American fresh-water siluroid fish; the bullpout. Horned rattler (Zo["o]l.), a species of rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes), inhabiting the dry, sandy plains, from California to Mexico. It has a pair of triangular horns between the eyes; -- called also sidewinder. Horned ray (Zo["o]l.), the sea devil. Horned screamer (Zo["o]l.), the kamichi. Horned snake (Zo["o]l.), the cerastes. Horned toad (Zo["o]l.), any lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of which nine or ten species are known. These lizards have several hornlike spines on the head, and a broad, flat body, covered with spiny scales. They inhabit the dry, sandy plains from California to Mexico and Texas. Called also horned lizard. Horned viper. (Zo["o]l.) See Cerastes.
Myzantha melanophrys
Bellbird Bell"bird`, n. [So called from their notes.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A South American bird of the genus Casmarhincos, and family Cotingid[ae], of several species; the campanero. (b) The Myzantha melanophrys of Australia.
Pagrus or Chrysophrys auratus
Gilthead Gilt"head`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A marine fish. The name is applied to two species: (a) The Pagrus, or Chrysophrys, auratus, a valuable food fish common in the Mediterranean (so named from its golden-colored head); -- called also giltpoll. (b) The Crenilabrus melops, of the British coasts; -- called also golden maid, conner, sea partridge.

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- by Belarusian scholar Siarhiej Sanko. See also Thr goni "woman". See also Phry knaiko, knaikan "woman". Joseph Vendryes had suggested that compound names...
- once; taking down a group of about 100 involved in phishing (Operation Phish Phry); and taking down of the DarkMarket cyber crime forum used by criminals....
- Music: "Loose" by Primer 55 and "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor 3 "Phish Phry" Ken Pontac Howard Gewirtz January 19, 2001 (2001-1-19) The duo now find...
- of Teresa in The Secret of NIMH, Breeze in the Gary & Mike episode "Phish Phry"), dies at age 53. James B. Sikking, American actor (voice of Vice Prin****l...
- Orchid, Man Orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, Sombre Bee, Ophrys fusca Sawfly, Phrys tenthredinifera and Wood****, Ophrys scolopax, also the Yellow Bee Orchid...
- holocaust, that takes place every June. He wrote that "[t]he best things about Phry are its odd, little name (short for Ophrys), and the magnificent outline...
- place the subfamily Myoxocephalinae within the Cottidae. Enophrys prefixes phrys, meaning "brow", with en, ning "very", presumed to be a reference to the...
- "quadruped". Cf. Thr ketri- "four". See also: Osc pomp- "five". See also Phry pinke "five". Built upon osmŭ "eighth" < *H₁ok̂t-mo-. With nasalization after...
- between Phryne and Praxiteles. /ˈfraɪni/; Ancient Gr**** pronunciation: ['pʰry.nɛː] Scholars have suggested birthdates for Phryne from the late 380s BC...
- name is made up of the Gr**** words lipo meaning "want" or "absence" and phrys meaning "eyebrow" referring to the lack of any cirri over the eyes in the...