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Iulus :: Iulus (n.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha..

Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..

Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.

Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars..

Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.

Coursey :: Coursey (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.

Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..

Myriapoda :: Myriapoda (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped..

Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.

Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..

Beak :: Beak (n.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead..

Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.

Scampavia :: Scampavia (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century..

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