(n)any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines, Syn.spiny-headed worm

acanthocereus

(n)mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region, Syn.genus Acanthocereus

acanthocybium

(n)wahoos, Syn.genus Acanthocybium

acanthocyte

(n)an abnormal red blood cell that has thorny projections of protoplasm

acanthocytosis

(n)the presence of acanthocytes in the blood stream (as in abetalipoproteinemia)

acanthoid

(adj)shaped like a spine or thorn, Syn.spinous, acanthous

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Acanth

n. Same as Acanthus. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acantha

‖n. [ Gr. &unr_; thorn, fr. &unr_; point. See Acute. ] 1. (Bot.) A prickle. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) A spine or prickly fin. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Anat.) The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthaceous

a. 1. Armed with prickles, as a plant. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the acanthus is the type. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthine

a. [ L. acanthinus, Gr. &unr_;, thorny, fr. &unr_;. See Acanthus. ] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthocarpous

a. [ Gr. &unr_; thorn + &unr_; fruit. ] (Bot.) Having the fruit covered with spines. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthocephala

‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; a spine, thorn + &unr_; head. ] (Zool.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthocephalous

a. (Zool.) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthophis

n. 1. a genus of Australian elapid snakes.
Syn. -- genus Acanthophis. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Acanthophorous

a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; spine + fe`rein to bear. ] Spine-bearing. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]

Acanthopodious

a. [ Gr. &unr_; thorn + &unr_;, &unr_;, foot. ] (Bot.) Having spinous petioles. [ 1913 Webster ]

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兴凯刺鳑鲏

[兴凯刺鳑鲏 / 興凱刺鰟鮍, xīng kǎi cì páng pí, ㄒㄧㄥㄎㄞˇ ㄘˋ ㄆㄤˊ ㄆㄧˊ]Acanthorhodeus chankaensis (small carp)[Add to Longdo]

越南刺鳑鲏

[越南刺鳑鲏 / 越南刺鰟鮍, Yuè nán cì páng pí, ㄩㄝˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄘˋ ㄆㄤˊ ㄆㄧˊ]Acanthorhodeus tonkinensis Vaillant (small carp)[Add to Longdo]

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アカツキハギ;アキレスタン

[akatsukihagi ; akiresutan](n) Achilles tang (Acanthurus achilles, species of surgeonfish found from the Western Pacific to the East Central Pacific)[Add to Longdo]

アカントアメーバ

[akantoame-ba](n) Acanthamoeba[Add to Longdo]

アズファーエンジェル

[azufa-enjieru](n) (See アラビアンエンジェルフィッシュ) Arabian angelfish (Pomacanthus asfur)[Add to Longdo]

アデヤッコ

[adeyakko](n) yellowface angelfish (Pomacanthus xanthometopon); blueface angelfish[Add to Longdo]

アラビアンエンジェルフィッシュ;アラビアン・エンジェルフィッシュ

[arabian'enjierufisshu ; arabian . enjierufisshu](n) (See アズファーエンジェル) Arabian angelfish (Pomacanthus asfur)[Add to Longdo]

イナズマヤッコ;マジェスティックエンジェル

[inazumayakko ; majiesuteikkuenjieru](n) bluegirdled angelfish (Pomacanthus navarchus); majestic angelfish[Add to Longdo]

イレズミニザ

[irezuminiza](n) white-freckled surgeonfish (Acanthurus maculiceps, species of tang from the Indo-West Pacific); spot-face surgeon; pale-lined surgeonfish; yellow-freckled surgeon fish[Add to Longdo]

インディアンオーシャンミミックサージョンフィッシュ;インディアンオーシャンミミックサージャンフィッシュ

[indeian'o-shanmimikkusa-jonfisshu ; indeian'o-shanmimikkusa-janfisshu](n) Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish (Acanthurus tristis, species of tang from the Indian Ocean)[Add to Longdo]

オーシャンサージョン;オーシャンサージャン

[o-shansa-jon ; o-shansa-jan](n) ocean surgeon (Acanthurus bahianus, species of Atlantic tang)[Add to Longdo]

オールドウーマンエンジェルフィッシュ

[o-rudou-man'enjierufisshu](n) old woman angelfish (Pomacanthus rhomboides)[Add to Longdo]

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