“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
SQUAMATA
Squamata, order Squamata
(noun) diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Squa*ma"ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. squamatus scaly.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A division of edentates having the body covered with large, imbricated horny scales. It includes the pangolins.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
30 September 2024
IMPULSIVE
(adjective) without forethought; “letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”
Coffee Trivia
