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Definition of pectoral
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Pectoral
(n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the
breast.
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Pectoral
::
Pectoral
(a.)
Having
the
breast
conspicuously
colored;
as, the
pectoral
sandpiper..
Dactylopterous
::
Dactylopterous
(a.)
Having
the
inferior
rays of the
pectoral
fins
partially
or
entirely
free, as in the
gurnards..
Jacksnipe
::
"Jacksnipe
(n.) A small
American
sandpiper
(Tringa
maculata);
--
called
also
pectoral
sandpiper,
and grass
snipe..
Muraena
::
Muraena
(n.) A genus of large eels of the
family
Miraenidae.
They
differ
from the
common
eel in
lacking
pectoral
fins and in
having
the
dorsal
and anal fins
continuous.
The murry
(Muraena
Helenae)
of
Southern
Europe
was the
muraena
of the
Romans.
It is
highly
valued
as a food fish.
Skate
::
Skate (n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
large,
flat
elasmobranch
fishes
of the genus Raia,
having
a long,
slender
tail,
terminated
by a small
caudal
fin. The
pectoral
fins, which are large and broad and
united
to the sides of the body and head, give a
somewhat
rhombic
form to these
fishes.
The skin is more or less
spinose..
Sebesten
::
Sebesten
(n.) The
mucilaginous
drupaceous
fruit of two East
Indian
trees
(Cordia
Myxa, and C.
latifolia),
sometimes
used
medicinally
in
pectoral
diseases..
Sternum
::
Sternum
(n.) A plate of
cartilage,
or a
series
of bony or
cartilaginous
plates
or
segments,
in the
median
line of the
pectoral
skeleton
of most
vertebrates
above
fishes;
the
breastbone..
Pectoral
::
Pectoral
(n.) A
breastplate,
esp. that worn by the
Jewish
high
person..
Pegasus
::
Pegasus
(n.) A genus of small
fishes,
having
large
pectoral
fins, and the body
covered
with hard, bony
plates.
Several
species
are known from the East
Indies
and
China..
Wingfish
::
Wingfish
(n.) A sea robin
having
large,
winglike
pectoral
fins. See Sea
robin,
under
Robin..
Pectoral
::
Pectoral
(n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the
breast.
Pectoral
::
Pectoral
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
breast,
or
chest;
as, the
pectoral
muscles..
Pectorally
::
Pectorally
(adv.)
As
connected
with the
breast.
Pectoral
::
Pectoral
(n.) A
covering
or
protecting
for the
breast.
Post-temporal
::
Post-temporal
(a.)
Situated
back of the
temporal
bone or the
temporal
region
of the
skull;
--
applied
especially
to a bone which
usually
connects
the
supraclavicle
with the skull in the
pectoral
arch of
fishes.
Polyneme
::
Polyneme
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
tropical
food
fishes
of the
family
Polynemidae.
They have
several
slender
filaments,
often very long, below the
pectoral
fin. Some of them yield
isinglass
of good
quality.
Called
also
threadfish..
Swallowtail
::
Swallowfish
(n.) The
European
sapphirine
gurnard
(Trigla
hirundo).
It has large
pectoral
fins.
Xenopterygii
::
Xenopterygii
(n. pl.) A
suborder
of
fishes
including
Gobiesox
and
allied
genera.
These
fishes
have
soft-rayed
fins, and a
ventral
sucker
supported
in front by the
pectoral
fins. They are
destitute
of
scales..
Quail
::
Quail (n.) Any
gallinaceous
bird
belonging
to
Coturnix
and
several
allied
genera
of the Old
World,
especially
the
common
European
quail (C.
communis),
the rain quail (C.
Coromandelica)
of
India,
the
stubble
quail (C.
pectoralis),
and the
Australian
swamp quail
(Synoicus
australis)..
Postclavicle
::
Postclavicle
(n.) A bone in the
pectoral
girdle
of many
fishes
projecting
backward
from the
clavicle.
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