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Azalea or Rhododendron viscosaSwamp Swamp, n. [Cf. AS. swam a fungus, OD. swam a sponge, D.
zwam a fungus, G. schwamm a sponge, Icel. sv["o]ppr, Dan. &
Sw. swamp, Goth. swamms, Gr. somfo`s porous, spongy.]
Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but
not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the
seashore.
Gray swamps and pools, waste places of the hern.
--Tennyson.
A swamp differs from a bog and a marsh in producing
trees and shrubs, while the latter produce only
herbage, plants, and mosses. --Farming
Encyc. (E.
Edwards,
Words).
Swamp blackbird. (Zo["o]l.) See Redwing
(b) .
Swamp cabbage (Bot.), skunk cabbage.
Swamp deer (Zo["o]l.), an Asiatic deer (Rucervus
Duvaucelli) of India.
Swamp hen. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An Australian azure-breasted bird (Porphyrio bellus);
-- called also goollema.
(b) An Australian water crake, or rail (Porzana Tabuensis);
-- called also little swamp hen.
(c) The European purple gallinule.
Swamp honeysuckle (Bot.), an American shrub (Azalea, or
Rhododendron, viscosa) growing in swampy places, with
fragrant flowers of a white color, or white tinged with
rose; -- called also swamp pink.
Swamp hook, a hook and chain used by lumbermen in handling
logs. Cf. Cant hook.
Swamp itch. (Med.) See Prairie itch, under Prairie.
Swamp laurel (Bot.), a shrub (Kalmia glauca) having small
leaves with the lower surface glaucous.
Swamp maple (Bot.), red maple. See Maple.
Swamp oak (Bot.), a name given to several kinds of oak
which grow in swampy places, as swamp Spanish oak
(Quercus palustris), swamp white oak (Q. bicolor),
swamp post oak (Q. lyrata).
Swamp ore (Min.), bog ore; limonite.
Swamp partridge (Zo["o]l.), any one of several Australian
game birds of the genera Synoicus and Excalfatoria,
allied to the European partridges.
Swamp robin (Zo["o]l.), the chewink.
Swamp sassafras (Bot.), a small North American tree of the
genus Magnolia (M. glauca) with aromatic leaves and
fragrant creamy-white blossoms; -- called also sweet
bay.
Swamp sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a common North American sparrow
(Melospiza Georgiana, or M. palustris), closely
resembling the song sparrow. It lives in low, swampy
places.
Swamp willow. (Bot.) See Pussy willow, under Pussy. ViscoidalViscoidal Vis*coid"al, a.
Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2. Viscosimeter
Viscosimeter Vis`co*sim"e*ter, n. [Viscosity + -meter.]
An instrument for measuring the degree of viscosity of
liquids, as solutions of gum.
ViscountViscount Vis"count`, n. [OE. vicounte, OF. visconte, vescunte,
F. vicomte, LL. vicecomes; L. vice (see Vice, a.) + comes a
companion, LL., a count. See Count.]
1. (O. Eng. Law) An officer who formerly supplied the place
of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county.
2. A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an earl
and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of
nobility. See Peer, n., 3. [Eng.] --Chaucer. Viscountcy
Viscountcy Vis"count`cy, n.
The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount. --Sir B. Burke.
Viscountess
Viscountess Vis"count`ess, n. [F. vicomtesse, LL.
vicecomitissa.]
The wife of a viscount.
ViscousViscous Vis"cous, a. [L. viscosus. See Viscid.]
Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous
consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a
viscous juice. -- Vis"cous*ness, n.
Note: There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between
viscous and viscid. ViscousnessViscous Vis"cous, a. [L. viscosus. See Viscid.]
Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous
consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a
viscous juice. -- Vis"cous*ness, n.
Note: There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between
viscous and viscid.
Meaning of VISCO from wikipedia
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Visco may
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Visco (born 1949),
Italian economist and
Governor of the Bank...
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Visco Corporation (株式会社ビスコ) is a
software company located in ****an. It was
founded in 1982 by
Tetsuo Akiyama (秋山 哲雄,
Akiyama Tetsuo) and
later became...
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visco fuse is a higher-quality fuse used for
consumer fireworks. It is most
commonly colored green, red, or pink and is
found as a twisted,
coated strand...
- Ig****o
Visco OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [iɲˈɲattsjo ˈvisko]; born 21
November 1949) is an
Italian economist and
central banker and
Governor of the...
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Christina "Chris"
Visco (March 9, 1971 –
October 19, 2023) was a
businesswoman and
retail professional best
known for her work in the
cannabis industry...
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Viscos (French pronunciation: [viskɔs]; Occitan: Biscòs) is a
commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées
department in south-western France. It is
famous for being...
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Visco Grgich (January 19, 1923 –
December 26, 2005) was a
professional American football lineman who pla**** in the All-America
Football Conference and...
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return to its
original form. The
material creeps,
which gives the
prefix visco-, and the
material fully recovers,
which gives the
suffix -elasticity. Linear...
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master fuse,
consisting of
quick match spliced onto
Visco fuses of
various length for time delays. A
visco fuse has a core of
black powder with one or more...
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generation of
memory foam was introduced. Gel
visco or gel
memory foam
consists of gel
particles fused with
visco foam to
reduce trapped body heat,
speed up...
