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Pastor :: Pastor (n.) A species of starling (Pastor roseus), native of the plains of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Its head is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts..

Calamanco :: Calamanco (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked..

Glossa :: Glossa (n.) The tongue, or lingua, of an insect. See Hymenoptera..

Veneer :: Veneer (v. t.) A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense..

Gloss :: Gloss (n.) A specious appearance; superficial quality or show.

Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.

Glossographical :: Glossographical (a.) Of or pertaining to glossography.

Halibut :: Halibut (n.) A large, northern, marine flatfish (Hippoglossus vulgaris), of the family Pleuronectidae. It often grows very large, weighing more than three hundred pounds. It is an important food fish..

Dab :: Dab (n.) A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides..

Scaldfish :: Scaldfish (n.) A European flounder (Arnoglossus laterna, or Psetta arnoglossa); -- called also megrim, and smooth sole..

Pipra :: Pipra (n.) Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to Pipra and allied genera, of the family Pipridae. The male is usually glossy black, varied with scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South America..

Glossata :: Glossata (n. pl.) The Lepidoptera.

Sleekness :: Sleekness (n.) The quality or state of being sleek; smoothness and glossiness of surface.

Enamelar :: Enamelar (a.) Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy.

Polish :: Polish (n.) Anything used to produce a gloss.

Gloss :: Gloss (v. t.) To render clear and evident by comments; to illustrate; to explain; to annotate.

Glossographer :: Glossographer (n.) A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

Hypoglossal :: Hypoglossal (a.) Under the tongue; -- applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue..

Lorikeet :: Lorikeet (n.) Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to Trichoglossus, Loriculus, and several allied genera..

Taenioglossate :: Taenioglossate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa.

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