ganoin, ganoine
(noun) shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ganoine (uncountable)
(zoology) A kind of bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.
Source: Wiktionary
Ga"no*ine, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A peculiar bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
