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Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which fly mostly at twilight and hover about flowers like a humming bird, sucking the honey by means of a long, slender proboscis. The larvae are large, hairless caterpillars ornamented with green and other bright colors, and often with a caudal spine. See Sphinx, also Tobacco worm, and Tomato worm.
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Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love apple (a tomato), balsam apple, egg apple, oak apple.
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A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc.
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Specifically, a tomahawk.
a.
Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tomahawk
n.
In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans.
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A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad-apple.
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The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.
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A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron.
imp. & p. p.
of Tomahawk
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Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceae, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more.
v. t.
To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk.
n.
A table sauce made from mushrooms, tomatoes, walnuts, etc.
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A money of account in Persia, whose value varies greatly at different times and places. Its average value may be reckoned at about two and a half dollars.
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A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
pl.
of Tomato
n.
An herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Physalis alkekengi) and its fruit, which is a well flavored berry, the size of a cherry, loosely inclosed in a enlarged leafy calyx; -- also called winter cherry, ground cherry, and strawberry tomato.
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The liver of the lobster, which becomes green when boiled; -- called also tomalline.
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