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Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Basil
noun · 78% connection
The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Bean
noun · 78% connection
A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera Faba, Phaseolus, and Dolichos; also, to the herbs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Botfly
noun · 78% connection
A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Breeze fly
noun · 78% connection
A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their blood; -- cal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Brownwort
noun · 78% connection
A species of figwort or Scrophularia (S. vernalis), and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Cassia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
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: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Chickweed
noun · 78% connection
any of various plants related to the common chickweed
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
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: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Common
verb · 78% connection
Not distinguished or exceptional; inconspicuous; ordinary; plebeian; -- often in a depreciatory sense.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
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: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Crosswort
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several inconspicuous plants having leaves in whorls of four, as species of Crucianella, Valantia, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Dab
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippogloss…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Fumitory
noun · 78% connection
The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
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: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Hackberry
noun · 78% connection
any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
Hemlock
noun · 78% connection
The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, species, sagina.
