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sea ivory — noun A lichen, Ramalina siliquosa, found on sea cliffs • • • Main Entry: ↑sea … Useful english dictionary
sea ivory — the scutes of sturgeons (Acipenseridae) made into jewelry in North America … Dictionary of ichthyology
Ivory Gull — Conservation status Near Threatened (I … Wikipedia
Ivory Coast Rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdo … Wikipedia
IVORY — The Bible usually designates an elephant s tusk as shen (Heb. שֵׁן, lit. tooth ), a term indicating both raw and finished ivory (e.g., I Kings 10:18; Ezek. 27: 15; II Chron. 9:17). In connection with the importation of this item from distant… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
sea horse — noun 1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber • Syn: ↑walrus, ↑seahorse • Hypernyms: ↑pinniped mammal, ↑pinniped, ↑pinnatiped • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sea gull — noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs • Syn: ↑gull, ↑seagull • Hypernyms: ↑larid • Hyponyms: ↑mew, ↑mew gull, ↑sea mew, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ivory gull — noun white Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick • Syn: ↑Pagophila eburnea • Hypernyms: ↑gull, ↑seagull, ↑sea gull • Member Holonyms: ↑Pagophila, ↑genu … Useful english dictionary
sea perch — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea — Names, routes and locations of the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea or Periplus of the Red Sea (Greek: Περίπλους τὴς Ἐρυθράς Θαλάσσης, Latin: Periplus Maris Erythraei) is a Gre … Wikipedia
