branch (noun)
91mar|si|po|branch — «MAHR sih puh brangk», adjective, noun. = cyclostome. (Cf. ↑cyclostome) ╂[< New Latin Marsipobranchii < Greek mársipos pouch + bránchia gills] …
92men|o|branch — «MEHN uh brangk», noun. any salamander of a group characterized by persistent gills forming external tufts, and by four limbs, each having four well developed digits. ╂[< New Latin Menobranchus the typical genus < Greek ménein remain +… …
93nu|di|branch — «NOO duh brangk, NYOO », noun, adjective. –n. any one of a group of marine gastropod mollusks that usually have external adaptive gills and no shell when adult. –adj. of or belonging to this group. ╂[< New Latin Nudibranchiata the suborder… …
94o|pis|tho|branch — «uh PIHS thuh brangk», noun, adjective. –n. any one of a group of marine gastropod mollusks having the gills behind the heart. –adj. of or belonging to this group. ╂[< New Latin Opisthobranchia the order name < Greek ópisthen behind +… …
95pros|o|branch — «PROS uh brangk», noun, adjective. –n. any one of a group of marine gastropod mollusks having the gills in front of the heart. –adj. of or belonging to this group. ╂[< New Latin Prosobranchia the order name < Greek prósō forward + bránchia… …
96tec|ti|branch — «TEHK tuh brangk», adjective, noun. Zoology. –adj. belonging to the marine gastropod mollusks, having the gills covered by the mantle, and small shells often concealed by the mantle. –n. such a gastropod. ╂[< Latin tectus, ī covered +… …
97Common noun — Common Com mon, a. [Compar. {Commoner}; superl. {Commonest}.] [OE. commun, comon, OF. comun, F. commun, fr. L. communis; com + munis ready to be of service; cf. Skr. mi to make fast, set up, build, Goth. gamains common, G. gemein, and E. mean low …
98chapter — I (branch) noun affiliate, associate, branch member, branch office, bureau, component, department, division, local, local office, lodge, member, office, organ, section, subdivision, subsidiary II (division) noun article, caput, clause, column,… …
99singular + singular or plural verb — ˈSpecial Branch [Special Branch] noun uncountable + singular or plural verb (also the Special Branch singular + singular or plural verb) the department of the British police force that deals wi …
100Celtic languages — Branch of the Indo European language family spoken across a broad area of western and central Europe by the Celts in pre Roman and Roman times, now confined to small coastal areas of northwestern Europe. Celtic can be divided into a continental… …
