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Definition of compressed
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Compressed
(a.)
Pressed
together;
compacted;
reduced
in
volume
by
pressure.
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Lycoperdon
::
Lycoperdon
(n.) A genus of
fungi,
remarkable
for the great
quantity
of
spores,
forming
a fine dust, which is
thrown
out like smoke when the plant is
compressed
or
burst;
puffball..
Taeniosomi
::
Taeniosomi
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes
remarkable
for their long and
compressed
form. The
ribbon
fishes
are
examples.
See
Ribbon
fish, under
Ribbon..
Obcompressed
::
Obcompressed
(a.)
Compressed
or
flattened
antero-posteriorly,
or in a way
opposite
to the usual one..
Spring
::
Spring
(v. i.) An
elastic
body of any kind, as
steel,
India
rubber,
tough wood, or
compressed
air, used for
various
mechanical
purposes,
as
receiving
and
imparting
power,
diminishing
concussion,
regulating
motion,
measuring
weight
or other
force..
Pemmican
::
Pemmican
(n.) Meat,
without
the fat, cut in thin
slices,
dried in the sun,
pounded,
then mixed with
melted
fat and
sometimes
dried
fruit,
and
compressed
into cakes or in bags. It
contains
much
nutriment
in small
compass,
and is of great use in long
voyages
of
exploration..
Gland
::
Gland (n.) The
movable
part of a
stuffing
box by which the
packing
is
compressed;
--
sometimes
called
a
follower.
See
Illust.
of
Stuffing
box, under
Stuffing..
Amphipoda
::
Amphipoda
(n. pl.) A
numerous
group of
fourteen
--
footed
Crustacea,
inhabiting
both fresh and salt
water.
The body is
usually
compressed
laterally,
and the
anterior
pairs or legs are
directed
downward
and
forward,
but the
posterior
legs are
usually
turned
upward
and
backward.
The beach flea is an
example.
See
Tetradecapoda
and
Arthrostraca..
Skimmer
::
Skimmer
(n.) Any
species
of
longwinged
marine
birds of the genus
Rhynchops,
allied
to the
terns,
but
having
the lower
mandible
compressed
and much
longer
than the upper one. These birds fly
rapidly
along the
surface
of the
water,
with the lower
mandible
immersed,
thus
skimming
out small
fishes.
The
American
species
(R.
nigra)
is
common
on the
southern
coasts
of the
United
States.
Called
also
scissorbill,
and
shearbill..
Boce
::
Boce (n.) A
European
fish (Box
vulgaris),
having
a
compressed
body and
bright
colors;
--
called
also box, and
bogue..
Sunfish
::
Sunfish
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
perch-like
North
American
fresh-water
fishes
of the
family
Centrachidae.
They have a
broad,
compressed
body, and
strong
dorsal
spines.
Among the
common
species
of the
Eastern
United
States
are
Lepomis
gibbosus
(called
also
bream,
pondfish,
pumpkin
seed, and
sunny),
the blue
sunfish,
or
dollardee
(L.
pallidus),
and the
long-eared
sunfish
(L.
auritus).
Several
of the
species
are
called
also
pondfish..
Constricted
::
Constricted
(a.)
Contracted
or
compressed
so as to be
smaller
in
certain
places
or parts than in
others.
Compression
::
Compression
(n.) The act of
compressing,
or state of being
compressed..
Acacia
::
Acacia
(n.) A genus of
leguminous
trees and
shrubs.
Nearly
300
species
are
Australian
or
Polynesian,
and have
terete
or
vertically
compressed
leaf
stalks,
instead
of the
bipinnate
leaves
of the much fewer
species
of
America,
Africa,
etc. Very few are found in
temperate
climates..
Air Engine
::
Air
engine
() An
engine
driven
by
heated
or by
compressed
air.
Siren
::
Siren (n.) An
instrument
for
producing
musical
tones and for
ascertaining
the
number
of sound waves or
vibrations
per
second
which
produce
a note of a given
pitch.
The
sounds
are
produced
by a
perforated
rotating
disk or
disks.
A form with two disks
operated
by steam or
highly
compressed
air is used
sounding
an alarm to
vessels
in fog.
Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) An
instrument
in which gas or steam
forced
into a
cavity,
or
against
a thin edge,
produces
a sound more or less like that made by one who
whistles
through
the
compressed
lips; as, a
child's
whistle;
a
boatswain's
whistle;
a steam
whistle
(see Steam
whistle,
under
Steam)..
Pressiroster
::
Pressiroster
(n.) One of a tribe of
wading
birds
(Pressirostres)
including
those which have a
compressed
beak, as the
plovers..
Pneumotherapy
::
Pneumotherapy
(n.) The
treatment
of
disease
by
inhalations
of
compressed
or
rarefied
air.
Thuja
::
Thuja (n.) A genus of
evergreen
trees,
thickly
branched,
remarkable
for the
distichous
arrangement
of their
branches,
and
having
scalelike,
closely
imbricated,
or
compressed
leaves..
Insulite
::
Insulite
(n.) An
insulating
material,
usually
some
variety
of
compressed
cellulose,
made of
sawdust,
paper pulp,
cotton
waste,
etc..
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