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Agrostis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of grasses, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are valuable…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Best
adjective · 78% connection
Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best ro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Chat
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the genus Icteria, allied to the warblers, in America. The best known species are the yellow-breasted chat (I. viridis), and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Columbine
noun · 78% connection
A plant of several species of the genus Aquilegia; as, A. vulgaris, or the common garden columbine; A. Canadensis, the wild red columb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Egret
noun · 78% connection
The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the Am…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Fox
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Francolin
noun · 78% connection
A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly commo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Gooseberry
adjective · 78% connection
Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes Grossularia is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Goshawk
noun · 78% connection
Any large hawk of the genus Astur, of which many species and varieties are known. The European (Astur palumbarius) and the American (A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Hake
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is M. vulgaris;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Haricot
noun · 78% connection
The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used as a vegetable. Other species of the same genu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Holly
noun · 78% connection
A tree or shrub of the genus Ilex. The European species (Ilex Aguifolium) is best known, having glossy green leaves, with a spiny, wav…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.
Hyrax
noun · 78% connection
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, berberis, common, along.