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Definition of siphon
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Siphon
(n.) The
siphuncle
of a
cephalopod
shell.
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Diphyozooid
::
Diphyozooid
(n.) One of the
free-swimming
sexual
zooids
of
Siphonophora.
Siphonophore
::
Siphonophore
(n.) One of the
Siphonophora.
Siphoid
::
Siphoid
(n.) A
siphon
bottle.
See under
Siphon,
n..
Physalia
::
Physalia
(n.) A genus of large
oceanic
Siphonophora
which
includes
the
Portuguese
man-of-war.
Siphonate
::
Siphonate
(a.)
Having
a
siphon
or
siphons.
Calamary
::
Calamary
(n.) A
cephalopod,
belonging
to the genus
Loligo
and
related
genera.
There are many
species.
They have a sack of
inklike
fluid which they
discharge
from the
siphon
tube, when
pursued
or
alarmed,
in order to
confuse
their
enemies.
Their shell is a thin horny
plate,
within
the flesh of the back,
shaped
very much like a quill pen. In
America
they are
called
squids.
See
Squid..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) The
sucking
proboscis
of
certain
parasitic
insects
and
crustaceans.
Siphonifer
::
Siphonifer
(n.) Any
cephalopod
having
a
siphonate
shell.
Physophorae
::
Physophorae
(n. pl.) An order of
Siphonophora,
furnished
with an air sac, or
float,
and a
series
of
nectocalyces.
See
Illust.
under
Nectocalyx..
Fury
::
Fury (n.) pl.
(Greek
Myth.)
The
avenging
deities,
Tisiphone,
Alecto,
and
Megaera;
the
Erinyes
or
Eumenides..
Siphon
::
Siphon
(n.) A
device,
consisting
of a pipe or tube bent so as to form two
branches
or legs of
unequal
length,
by which a
liquid
can be
transferred
to a lower
level,
as from one
vessel
to
another,
over an
intermediate
elevation,
by the
action
of the
pressure
of the
atmosphere
in
forcing
the
liquid
up the
shorter
branch
of the pipe
immersed
in it, while the
continued
excess
of
weight
of the
liquid
in the
longer
branch
(when once
filled)
causes
a
continuous
flow. The flow takes place only when the
Siphonarid
::
Siphonarid
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
limpet-shaped
pulmonate
gastropods
of the genus
Siphonaria.
They cling to rocks
between
high and low water marks and have both
lunglike
organs
and
gills.
Siphonet
::
Siphonet
(n.) One of the two
dorsal
tubular
organs
on the
hinder
part of the
abdomen
of
aphids.
They give exit to the
honeydew.
See
Illust.
under
Aphis.
Androphore
::
Androphore
(n.) The part which in some
Siphonophora
bears the male
gonophores.
Porpita
::
Porpita
(n.) A genus of
bright-colored
Siphonophora
found
floating
in the
warmer
parts of the
ocean.
The
individuals
are round and
disk-shaped,
with a large zooid in the
center
of the under side,
surrounded
by
smaller
nutritive
and
reproductive
zooids,
and by
slender
dactylozooids
near the
margin.
The disk
contains
a
central
float,
or
pneumatocyst..
Asiphonate
::
Asiphonate
(n.) An
asiphonate
mollusk.
Siphonostomata
::
Siphonostomata
(n. pl.) An
artificial
division
of
gastropods
including
those that have
siphonostomatous
shells.
Siphonium
::
Siphonium
(n.) A bony tube
which,
in some
birds,
connects
the
tympanium
with the air
chambers
of the
articular
piece of the
mandible..
Siphoniata
::
Siphoniata
(n. pl.) Same as
Siphonata.
Limpet
::
Limpet
(n.) Any
species
of
Siphonaria,
a genus of
limpet-shaped
Pulmonifera,
living
between
tides,
on
rocks..
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