Definition of amia

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Amia (n.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin..

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Damianist :: Damianist (n.) A follower of Damian, patriarch of Alexandria in the 6th century, who held heretical opinions on the doctrine of the Holy Trinity..
Cryptogamian :: Cryptogamian (a.) Alt. of Cryptogamou.
Plover :: Plover (n.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling, the true plovers, as the crab plover (Dromas ardeola); the American upland, plover (Bartramia longicauda); and other species of sandpipers..
Lovely :: Lovely (superl.) Lovable; amiable; having qualities of any kind which excite, or are fitted to excite, love or friendship..
Lawyer :: Lawyer (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva).
Tetradynamian :: Tetradynamian (a.) Alt. of Tetradynamou.
Amiableness :: Amiableness (n.) The quality of being amiable; amiability.
Samiot :: Samiot (a. & n.) Samian.
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners..
Cryptogamia :: Cryptogamia (n.) The series or division of flowerless plants, or those never having true stamens and pistils, but propagated by spores of various kinds..
Amiability :: Amiability (n.) The quality of being amiable; amiableness; sweetness of disposition.
Poonga Oil :: Poonga oil () A kind of oil used in India for lamps, and for boiling with dammar for pitching vessels. It is pressed from the seeds of a leguminous tree (Pongamia glabra)..
Unhandsome :: Unhandsome (a.) Wanting noble or amiable qualities; dishonorable; illiberal; low; disingenuous; mean; indecorous; as, unhandsome conduct, treatment, or imputations..
Samian :: Samian (a.) Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.
Gracious :: Gracious (a.) Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or amiability; graceful; excellent..
Tri/cia :: Tri/cia (n. pl.) The third order of the Linnaean class Polygamia.
Hyoscyamine :: Hyoscyamine (n.) An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc..
Polygamia :: Polygamia (n. pl.) A name given by Linnaeus to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers.
Amianthoid :: Amianthoid (a.) Resembling amianthus.
Amiable :: Amiable (a.) Friendly; kindly; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas..
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