NEMATOGNATHI

Nem`a*tog"na*thi, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See nemato-, and Gnathic.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An order of fishes having barbels on the jaws. It includes the catfishes, or siluroids. See Siluroid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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