अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

A genus of harmless serpents.

like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber.

Like a snake; cunning; crafty.

A peculiar East Indian mammal (Galleopithecus volans), having along the sides, connecting the fore and hind limbs, a parachutelike membrane, by means of which it is able to make long leaps, like the flying squirrel; -- called also flying lemur.

See Calumba.

An order of birds, including the pigeons.

of Columbarium

of Columbary

A sepulchral chamber with niches for holding cinerary urns.

A dovecote or pigeon house.

A dovecote; a pigeon house.

A salt of columbic acid; a niobate. See Columbium.

See Buffalo fly, under Buffalo.

A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as shell money.

America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer.

A form of seacoast cannon; a long, chambered gun designed for throwing shot or shells with heavy charges of powder, at high angles of elevation.

Of or pertaining to the United States, or to America.

Pertaining to, or containing, columbium or niobium; niobic.

Pertaining to, or derived from, the columbo root.

See Colombier.