HOMACANTH

Hom"a*canth, a. Etym: [Homo + Gr. a spine.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line;

– said of certain fishes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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