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Definition of atlantic
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of atlantic is as below...
Atlantic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to Mt. Atlas in
Libya,
and hence
applied
to the ocean which lies
between
Europe
and
Africa
on the east and
America
on the west; as, the
Atlantic
Ocean
(called
also the
Atlantic);
the
Atlantic
basin;
the
Atlantic
telegraph..
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Cavally
::
Cavally
(n.) A
carangoid
fish of the
Atlantic
coast
(Caranx
hippos):
--
called
also horse
crevalle.
[See
Illust.
under
Carangoid..
Cutwater
::
Cutwater
(n.) A sea bird of the
Atlantic
(Rhynchops
nigra);
--
called
also black
skimmer,
scissorsbill,
and
razorbill.
See
Skimmer..
Limulus
::
Limulus
(n.) The only
existing
genus of
Merostomata.
It
includes
only a few
species
from the East
Indies,
and one
(Limulus
polyphemus)
from the
Atlantic
coast of North
America.
Called
also
Molucca
crab, king crab,
horseshoe
crab, and
horsefoot..
Tarpum
::
Tarpum
(n.) A very large
marine
fish
(Megapolis
Atlanticus)
of the
Southern
United
States
and the West
Indies.
It often
becomes
six or more feet in
length,
and has large
silvery
scales.
The
scales
are a
staple
article
of
trade,
and are used in
fancywork.
Called
also
tarpon,
sabalo,
savanilla,
silverfish,
and
jewfish..
Sheepshead
::
Sheepshead
(n.) A large and
valuable
sparoid
food fish
(Archosargus,
/
Diplodus,
probatocephalus)
found on the
Atlantic
coast of the
United
States.
It often
weighs
from ten to
twelve
pounds..
Eelgrass
::
Eelgrass
(n.) A plant
(Zostera
marina),
with very long and
narrow
leaves,
growing
abundantly
in
shallow
bays along the North
Atlantic
coast..
Albicore
::
Albicore
(n.) A name
applied
to
several
large
fishes
of the
Mackerel
family,
esp.
Orcynus
alalonga.
One
species
(Orcynus
thynnus),
common
in the
Mediterranean
and
Atlantic,
is
called
in New
England
the horse
mackerel;
the
tunny..
Hammerhead
::
Hammerhead
(n.) A shark of the genus
Sphyrna
or
Zygaena,
having
the eyes set on
projections
from the sides of the head, which gives it a
hammer
shape.
The
Sphyrna
zygaena
is found in the North
Atlantic.
Called
also
hammer
fish, and
balance
fish..
Navigate
::
Navigate
(v. t.) To pass over in
ships;
to sail over or on; as, to
navigate
the
Atlantic..
Blower
::
Blower
(n.) A small fish of the
Atlantic
coast
(Tetrodon
turgidus);
the
puffer.
Snook
::
Snook (n.) A large
perchlike
marine
food fish
(Centropomus
undecimalis)
found both on the
Atlantic
and
Pacific
coasts
of
tropical
America;
--
called
also
ravallia,
and
robalo..
Tunny
::
Tunny (n.) Any one of
several
species
of large
oceanic
fishes
belonging
to the
Mackerel
family,
especially
the
common
or great tunny
(Orcynus
/
Albacora
thynnus)
native
of the
Mediterranean
Sea and the
Atlantic
Ocean.
It
sometimes
weighs
a
thousand
pounds
or more, and is
extensively
caught
in the
Mediterranean.
On the
American
coast it is
called
horse
mackerel.
See
Illust.
of Horse
mackerel,
under
Horse..
Right Whale
::
Right whale () Any other whale that
produces
valuable
whalebone,
as the
Atlantic,
or
Biscay,
right whale
(Balaena
cisarctica),
and the
Pacific
right whale (B.
Sieboldii);
a bone
whale..
Xylotrya
::
Xylotrya
(n.) A genus of
marine
bivalves
closely
allied
to
Teredo,
and
equally
destructive
to
timber.
One
species
(Xylotrya
fimbriata)
is very
common
on the
Atlantic
coast of the
United
States..
Gibbartas
::
Gibbartas
(n.) One of
several
finback
whales
of the North
Atlantic;
--
called
also
Jupiter
whale.
Diamond-back
::
Diamond-back
(n.) The
salt-marsh
terrapin
of the
Atlantic
coast
(Malacoclemmys
palustris).
Loggerhead
::
Loggerhead
(n.) A very large
marine
turtle
(Thalassochelys
caretta,
/
caouana),
common
in the
warmer
parts of the
Atlantic
Ocean,
from
Brazil
to Cape Cod; --
called
also
logger-headed
turtle..
Herring
::
Herring
(n.) One of
various
species
of
fishes
of the genus
Clupea,
and
allied
genera,
esp. the
common
round or
English
herring
(C.
harengus)
of the North
Atlantic.
Herrings
move in vast
schools,
coming
in
spring
to the
shores
of
Europe
and
America,
where they are
salted
and
smoked
in great
quantities..
Spot
::
Spot (n.) A
sciaenoid
food fish
(Liostomus
xanthurus)
of the
Atlantic
coast of the
United
States.
It has a black spot
behind
the
shoulders
and
fifteen
oblique
dark bars on the
sides.
Called
also
goody,
Lafayette,
masooka,
and old
wife..
Architeuthis
::
Architeuthis
(n.) A genus of
gigantic
cephalopods,
allied
to the
squids,
found esp. in the North
Atlantic
and about New
Zealand..
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