Bu*li"mus, n. Etym: [L. bulimus hunger. See Bulimy.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of land snails having an elongated spiral shell, often of large size. The species are numerous ingabundant in tropical America.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
