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Definition of mediterranean
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of mediterranean is as below...
Mediterranean
(a.)
Inclosed,
or
nearly
inclosed,
with land; as, the
Mediterranean
Sea,
between
Europe
and
Africa..
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Cackerel
::
Cackerel
(n.) The
mendole;
a small
worthless
Mediterranean
fish
considered
poisonous
by the
ancients.
See
Mendole.
Polacca
::
Polacca
(n.) A
vessel
with two or three
masts,
used in the
Mediterranean.
The masts are
usually
of one
piece,
and
without
tops, caps, or
crosstrees..
Erucic
::
Erucic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
derived
from, a genus of
cruciferous
Mediterranean
herbs
(Eruca
or
Brassica);
as,
erucic
acid, a fatty acid
resembling
oleic acid, and found in colza oil,
mustard
oil, etc..
Mandrake
::
Mandrake
(n.) A low plant
(Mandragora
officinarum)
of the
Nightshade
family,
having
a
fleshy
root, often
forked,
and
supposed
to
resemble
a man. It was
therefore
supposed
to have
animal
life, and to cry out when
pulled
up. All parts of the plant are
strongly
narcotic.
It is found in the
Mediterranean
region..
Rhodian
::
Rhodian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
Rhodes,
an
island
of the
Mediterranean..
Pellitory
::
Pellitory
(n.) A
composite
plant
(Anacyclus
Pyrethrum)
of the
Mediterranean
region,
having
finely
divided
leaves
and
whitish
flowers.
The root is the
officinal
pellitory,
and is used as an
irritant
and
sialogogue.
Called
also
bertram,
and
pellitory
of
Spain..
Wrasse
::
Wrasse
(n.) Any one of
numerous
edible,
marine,
spiny-finned
fishes
of the genus
Labrus,
of which
several
species
are found in the
Mediterranean
and on the
Atlantic
coast of
Europe.
Many of the
species
are
bright-colored..
Corfute
::
Corfute
(n.) A
native
or
inhabitant
of
Corfu,
an
island
in the
Mediterranean
Sea..
Felucca
::
Felucca
(n.) A
small,
swift-sailing
vessel,
propelled
by oars and
lateen
sails,
-- once
common
in the
Mediterranean..
Tunny
::
Tunny (n.) Any one of
several
species
of large
oceanic
fishes
belonging
to the
Mackerel
family,
especially
the
common
or great tunny
(Orcynus
/
Albacora
thynnus)
native
of the
Mediterranean
Sea and the
Atlantic
Ocean.
It
sometimes
weighs
a
thousand
pounds
or more, and is
extensively
caught
in the
Mediterranean.
On the
American
coast it is
called
horse
mackerel.
See
Illust.
of Horse
mackerel,
under
Horse..
Chufa
::
Chufa (n.) A
sedgelike
plant
(Cyperus
esculentus)
producing
edible
tubers,
native
about the
Mediterranean,
now
cultivated
in many
regions;
the earth
almond..
Arum
::
Arum (n.) A genus of
plants
found in
central
Europe
and about the
Mediterranean,
having
flowers
on a
spadix
inclosed
in a
spathe.
The
cuckoopint
of the
English
is an
example..
Carob
::
Carob (n.) An
evergreen
leguminous
tree
(Ceratania
Siliqua)
found in the
countries
bordering
the
Mediterranean;
the St.
John's
bread;
--
called
also carob tree.
Stellionate
::
Stellion
(n.) A
lizard
(Stellio
vulgaris),
common
about the
Eastern
Mediterranean
among
ruins.
In color it is
olive-green,
shaded
with
black,
with small
stellate
spots.
Called
also
hardim,
and star
lizard..
Mistico
::
Mistico
(n.) A kind of small
sailing
vessel
used in the
Mediterranean.
It is
rigged
partly
like a
xebec,
and
partly
like a
felucca..
Albicore
::
Albicore
(n.) A name
applied
to
several
large
fishes
of the
Mackerel
family,
esp.
Orcynus
alalonga.
One
species
(Orcynus
thynnus),
common
in the
Mediterranean
and
Atlantic,
is
called
in New
England
the horse
mackerel;
the
tunny..
Mediterranean
::
Mediterranean
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
Mediterranean
Sea; as,
Mediterranean
trade;
a
Mediterranean
voyage..
Boarfish
::
Boarfish
(n.) A
Mediterranean
fish
(Capros
aper),
of the
family
Caproidae;
-- so
called
from the
resemblance
of the
extended
lips to a hog's
snout..
Blackstrap
::
Blackstrap
(n.) Bad port wine; any
common
wine of the
Mediterranean;
-- so
called
by
sailors.
Jujube
::
"Jujube
(n.) The sweet and
edible
drupes
(fruits)
of
several
Mediterranean
and
African
species
of small
trees,
of the genus
Zizyphus,
especially
the Z.
jujuba,
Z.
vulgaris,
Z.
mucronata,
and Z.
Lotus.
The last named is
thought
to have
furnished
the lotus of the
ancient
Libyan
Lotophagi,
or lotus
eaters..
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