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n.
A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted.
a.
Of or pertaining to Strepsiptera.
n.
One of the Strepsorhina; a lemur. See Illust. under Monkey.
n.
A large South African antelope (Strepsiceros kudu). The males have graceful spiral horns, sometimes four feet long. The general color is reddish or grayish brown, with eight or nine white bands on each side, and a pale dorsal stripe. The old males become dark bluish gray, due to the skin showing through the hair. The females are hornless. Called also nellut.
n.
One of the Strepsiptera.
a.
Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs.
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A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter.
n.
A long or short chain of micrococci, more or less curved.
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Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake.
a.
Loud; boisterous.
n.
The Australian gray crow shrile (Strepera anaphonesis); -- so called from its note.
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The Australian pied crow shrike (Strepera graculina). It is glossy bluish black, with the under tail coverts and the tips and bases of the tail feathers white.
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of Streptococcus
n.
Alt. of Strepsipteran
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A division of birds, including the clamatorial and picarian birds, which do not have well developed singing organs.
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An extensive division of gastropod Mollusca in which the loop or visceral nerves is twisted, and the sexes separate. It is nearly to equivalent to Prosobranchiata.
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A genus of minute insects parasitic, in their larval state, on bees and wasps. It is the typical genus of the group Strepsiptera, formerly considered a distinct order, but now generally referred to the Coleoptera. See Strepsiptera.
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Noisy; loud.
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Same as Lemuroidea.
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A so-called variety of bacterium, consisting in reality of several bacteria linked together in the form of a chain.
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