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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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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..
Cackerel
::
Cackerel
(n.) The
mendole;
a small
worthless
Mediterranean
fish
considered
poisonous
by the
ancients.
See
Mendole.
Aegean
::
Aegean
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the sea, or arm of the
Mediterranean
sea, east of
Greece.
See
Archipelago..
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.
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..
Turpentine
::
Turpentine
(n.) A
semifluid
or fluid
oleoresin,
primarily
the
exudation
of the
terebinth,
or
turpentine,
tree
(Pistacia
Terebinthus),
a
native
of the
Mediterranean
region.
It is also
obtained
from many
coniferous
trees,
especially
species
of pine,
larch,
and fir..
Levant
::
Levant
(n.) The
countries
washed
by the
eastern
part of the
Mediterranean
and its
contiguous
waters.
Levanter
::
Levanter
(n.) A
strong
easterly
wind
peculiar
to the
Mediterranean.
Gilthead
::
Gilthead
(n.) The
Pagrus,
/
Chrysophrys,
auratus,
a
valuable
food fish
common
in the
Mediterranean
(so named from its
golden-colored
head);
--
called
also
giltpoll..
Frigate
::
Frigate
(n.)
Originally,
a
vessel
of the
Mediterranean
propelled
by sails and by oars. The
French,
about 1650,
transferred
the name to
larger
vessels,
and by 1750 it had been
appropriated
for a class of war
vessels
intermediate
between
corvettes
and ships of the line.
Frigates,
from about 1750 to 1850, had one full
battery
deck and,
often,
a spar deck with a
lighter
battery.
They
carried
sometimes
as many as fifty guns. After the
application
of steam to
navigation
steam
frigates
of
largely
incre
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..
Mediterranean
::
Mediterranean
(a.)
Inclosed,
or
nearly
inclosed,
with land; as, the
Mediterranean
Sea,
between
Europe
and
Africa..
Settee
::
Settee
(n.) A
vessel
with a very long, sharp prow,
carrying
two or three masts with
lateen
sails,
-- used in the
Mediterranean..
Melanure
::
Melanure
(n.) A small fish of the
Mediterranean;
a
gilthead.
See
Gilthead
(a).
Ice Plant
::
Ice plant () A plant
(Mesembryanthemum
crystallinum),
sprinkled
with
pellucid,
watery
vesicles,
which
glisten
like ice. It is
native
along the
Mediterranean,
in the
Canaries,
and in South
Africa.
Its juice is said to be
demulcent
and
diuretic;
its ashes are used in Spain in
making
glass..
Becuna
::
Becuna
(n.) A fish of the
Mediterranean
(Sphyraena
spet).
See
Barracuda.
Barcon
::
Barcon
(n.) A
vessel
for
freight;
-- used in
Mediterranean.
Intervene
::
Intervene
(v. i.) To come
between,
or to be
between,
persons
or
things;
--
followed
by
between;
as, the
Mediterranean
intervenes
between
Europe
and
Africa..
Madrague
::
Madrague
(n.) A large fish pound used for the
capture
of the tunny in the
Mediterranean;
also
applied
to the
seines
used for the same
purpose.
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..
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