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Screamer :: Screamer (n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta..

Vertebrated :: Vertebrated (a.) Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the spine in animals..

Acanthophorous :: Acanthophorous (a.) Spine-bearing.

Infraspinous :: Infraspinous (a.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle..

Chine :: Chine (n.) The backbone or spine of an animal; the back.

Spinulose :: Spinulescent (a.) Having small spines; somewhat thorny.

Synepy :: Synentognathi (n. pl.) An order of fishes, resembling the Physoclisti, without spines in the dorsal, anal, and ventral fins. It includes the true flying fishes..

Whipparee :: Whipparee (n.) A large sting ray (Dasybatis, / Trygon, Sayi) native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail..

Rhachis :: Rhachis (n.) The spine.

Dermoneural :: Dermoneural (a.) Pertaining to, or in relation with, both dermal and neural structures; as, the dermoneural spines or dorsal fin rays of fishes..

Actinophorous :: Actinophorous (a.) Having straight projecting spines.

Ceylanite :: Ceylanite (n.) A dingy blue, or grayish black, variety of spinel. It is also called pleonaste..

Manichordon :: Manichordon () The clavichord or clarichord; -- called also dumb spinet.

Griskin :: Griskin (n.) The spine of a hog.

Spine-tailed :: Spinetail (n.) The ruddy duck.

Coachman :: Coachman (n.) A tropical fish of the Atlantic ocean (Dutes auriga); -- called also charioteer. The name refers to a long, lashlike spine of the dorsal fin..

Interhaemal :: Interhaemal (a.) Between the hemal arches or hemal spines.

Virginal :: Virginal (n.) An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals..

Spinetail :: Spinetail (n.) Any one of several species of South American and Central American clamatorial birds belonging to Synallaxis and allied genera of the family Dendrocolaptidae. They are allied to the ovenbirds.

Pleonaste :: Pleonaste (n.) A black variety of spinel.

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