Definition of branch

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Branch (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters..

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Lophobranchiate :: Lophobranchiate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Lophobranchii.
Siphonobranchiate :: Siphonobranchiate (n.) One of the Siphonobranchiata.
Tetrabranchiate :: Tetrabranchiate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Tetrabranchiata.
Electro-kinetics :: Electro-kinetics (n.) That branch of electrical science which treats of electricity in motion.
Littorina :: Littorina (n.) A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle..
Hyperotreta :: Hyperotreta (n. pl.) An order of marsipobranchs, including the Myxine or hagfish and the genus Bdellostoma. They have barbels around the mouth, one tooth on the plate, and a communication between the nasal aperture and the throat. See Hagfish..
Pharynx :: Pharynx (n.) The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias..
Chin :: Chin (n.) The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds..
Stem :: Stem (n.) A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry..
Symmetral :: Symbranchii (n. pl.) An order of slender eel-like fishes having the gill openings confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the upper jaw is formed by the premaxillary. Called also Symbranchia..
Snag :: Snag (n.) One of the secondary branches of an antler.
Solenostomi :: Solenostomi (n. pl.) A tribe of lophobranch fishes having a tubular snout. The female carries the eggs in a ventral pouch.
Exopodite :: Exopodite (n.) The external branch of the appendages of Crustacea.
Ramage :: Ramage (n.) Boughs or branches.
Branch :: Branch (n.) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola..
Phyllobranciae :: Phyllobranciae (pl. ) of Phyllobranchi.
Eschara :: Eschara (n.) A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched..
Nudibranchiata :: Nudibranchiata (n. pl.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks, having no shell except while very young. The gills are naked and situated upon the back or sides. See Ceratobranchia..
Madrepora :: Madrepora (n.) A genus of reef corals abundant in tropical seas. It includes than one hundred and fifty species, most of which are elegantly branched..
Assemblyman :: Assemblyman (n.) A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature..
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