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Accipitres
n. pl. · 78% connection
The order that includes rapacious birds. They have a hooked bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three families, represe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Amia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Angler
noun · 78% connection
A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Archerfish
noun · 78% connection
any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indone…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Armed
adjective · 78% connection
Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fractu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Ceratodus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discov…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Chromid
noun · 78% connection
One of the Chromidae, a family of fresh-water fishes abundant in the tropical parts of America and Africa. Some are valuable food fish…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Chub
noun · 78% connection
A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Clutch
noun · 78% connection
The hands, claws, or talons, in the act of grasping firmly; -- often figuratively, for power, rapacity, or cruelty; as, to fall into t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Cope
verb · 78% connection
To pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Diodon
noun · 78% connection
A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Dunlin
noun · 78% connection
A species of sandpiper (Tringa alpina); -- called also churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper. It is found both in Europe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Earthworm
noun · 78% connection
Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Eel
noun · 78% connection
the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Embiotocoid
noun · 78% connection
One of a family of fishes (Embiotocidae) abundant on the coast of California, remarkable for being viviparous; -- also called surf fis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Emigration
noun · 78% connection
The act of emigrating; removal from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or, in A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
Estrapade
noun · 78% connection
The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: osprey, pandion, haliaetus, found, europe.
