habits (noun)

  • 41cochineal insect — noun Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye • Syn: ↑cochineal, ↑Dactylopius coccus • Hypernyms: ↑scale insect • Member Holonyms: ↑Dactylopius, ↑genus Dactylopius * * …

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  • 42crow pheasant — noun common coucal of India and China • Syn: ↑Centropus sinensis • Hypernyms: ↑coucal * * * noun : the common coucal (Centropus sinensis) of India and China that is a large cuckoo of terrestrial habits …

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  • 43eating disorder — noun a disorder of the normal eating routine • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset • Hyponyms: ↑anorexia, ↑pica, ↑bulimarexia, ↑binge purge syndrome, ↑binge vomit syndrome, ↑ …

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  • 44fishing eagle — noun of southeast Europe and central Asia • Syn: ↑Haliaeetus leucorhyphus • Hypernyms: ↑sea eagle * * * noun : any of several rather large birds of prey that commonly feed on fishes: as a …

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  • 45Galliformes — noun pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins • Syn: ↑order Galliformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves …

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  • 46grass frog — noun a common semiterrestrial European frog • Syn: ↑Rana temporaria • Hypernyms: ↑true frog, ↑ranid • Member Holonyms: ↑Rana, ↑genus Rana * * * noun …

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  • 47June beetle — noun any of various large usually brown North American leaf eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc. • Syn: ↑June bug, ↑May bug, ↑May beetle • Hypernyms: ↑scarabaeid beetle, ↑scarabaeid, ↑scarabaean …

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  • 48mantled ground squirrel — noun common black striped reddish brown ground squirrel of western North America; resembles a large chipmunk • Syn: ↑Citellus lateralis • Hypernyms: ↑ground squirrel, ↑gopher, ↑spermophile * * * noun : a common ground squirrel ( …

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  • 49Mustelidae — noun weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens • Syn: ↑family Mustelidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Carnivora, ↑order Carnivora …

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  • 50odd fish — noun someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group • Syn: ↑kook, ↑odd fellow, ↑queer bird, ↑queer duck, ↑odd man out • Derivationally related forms: ↑kooky (for: ↑ …

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