tuft of bristles

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• tuft — Synonyms and related words: Vandyke, bang, bangs, batch, beard, beaver, bristles, bunch, clump, cluster, copse, crest, crop, down, feather, fetlock, fleck, flock, forelock, fringe, goatee, group, grouping, groupment, grove, growth, hackle,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• antennule — First cephalic appendage, usually with peduncle of three articles and two multiarticulate flagella (sometimes antenna 1) [Poore, 2004]. First pair of cephalic appendages (antenna 1) [Holdich and Jones, 1983]. First pair of feelers, or antennae… …   Crustacea glossary

• birse — noun Etymology: Middle English *birst, from Old English byrst more at bristle Date: before 12th century 1. chiefly Scottish a bristle or tuft of bristles 2. chiefly Scottish anger …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Senecio barbertonicus — Taxobox name = Senecio barbertonicus image width = 240px image caption = Barberton Groundsel regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Senecioneae genus = Senecio binomial =… …   Wikipedia

• peduncle — A stalk like structure [AHD]. Basal portion of certain appendages; also fleshy part of body in some cirripeds (Lepadomorpha), between capitulum and attachment to substrate with or without armor of chitinous or calcareous beads, scales, or… …   Crustacea glossary

• verricule —   n. tuft of bristles, hairs, etc.    ♦ verriculate, a. having verricules …   Dictionary of difficult words

• lammergeier — or lammergeyer [lam′ər gī΄ər] n. [Ger lämmergeier < lämmer, pl. of lamm, LAMB + geier, vulture, akin to gier, greed < IE base * ghī , var. of ghē > GAPE] a very large Old World vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) with grayish black plumage… …   English World dictionary

• birse — ˈbi(ə)rs, ˈbərs noun ( s) Etymology: from (assumed) Middle English birst, from Old English byrst more at bristle 1. chiefly Scotland : a bristle or tuft of bristles 2. chiefl …   Useful english dictionary

• Watercolor painting — For other uses, see Watercolors (disambiguation). An artist working on a watercolor using a round brush Watercolor (US) or watercolour (UK and Commonwealth), also aquarelle from French, is a painting method. A watercolor is the …   Wikipedia

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• annelid — /an l id/, n. 1. any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the Annelida. Also, annelidan /euh nel i dn/. [1825 35; see ANNELIDA] * * * Any member of… …   Universalium