{Scapholunar bone}, a bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of carnivora. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Scapholunar — Scaph o*lu nar, a. [Scaphoid + lunar.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus. n. The scapholunar bone. [1913 Webster] {Scapholunar bone}, a bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scapholunar — I. |skafə+ adjective Etymology: scaph + lunar : relating to or composed of the navicular and lunar bones of the carpus II. noun : a bone in the carpus of many carnivorous mammals that is made up of the fused navicular and lunar … Useful english dictionary
bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 … Universalium
Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a … Universalium
