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Grampus :: Grampus (n.) A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii..

Monodelphian :: Monodelphian (n.) One of the Monodelphia.

Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A small constellation between Aquila and Pegasus. See Delphinus, n., 2..

Stavewood :: Stavesacre (n.) A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish..

Sarigue :: Sarigue (n.) A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face..

Polyadelphous :: Polyadelphous (a.) Belonging to the class Polyadelphia; having stamens united in three or more bundles.

Philadelphian :: Philadelphian (n.) One of a society of mystics of the seventeenth century, -- called also the Family of Love..

Delphic :: Delphic (a.) Ambiguous; mysterious.

Marmose :: Marmose (n.) A species of small opossum (Didelphus murina) ranging from Mexico to Brazil.

Monadelphia :: Monadelphia (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants having the stamens united into a tube, or ring, by the filaments, as in the Mallow family..

Delphinoid :: Delphinoid (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin..

Phocenic :: Phocenic (a.) Of or pertaining to dolphin oil or porpoise oil; -- said of an acid (called also delphinic acid) subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid.

Didelphous :: Didelphous (n.) Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.] See Illustration in Appendix..

Monodelphous :: Monodelphous (a.) Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia.

Wagon :: Wagon (v. i.) To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between Philadelphia and its suburbs..

Delphin :: Delphin (a.) Alt. of Delphin.

Didelphid :: Didelphid (a.) Same as Didelphic.

Triadelphous :: Triadelphous (a.) Having stamens joined by filaments into three bundles. See Illust. under Adelphous.

Diadelphian :: Diadelphian (a.) Alt. of Diadelphou.

Adelphia :: Adelphia (n.) A brotherhood, or collection of stamens in a bundle; -- used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc..

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