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Cork fossil

A variety of amianthus which is very light, like cork.

Corkage (n.)

The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.

Corked (imp. & p. p.)

of Cork

Corked (a.)

having acquired an unpleasant taste from the cork; as, a bottle of wine is corked.

Corkiness (n.)

The quality of being corky.

Corking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Cork

Corking pin

A pin of a large size, formerly used attaching a woman's headdress to a cork mold.

Corkscrew (n.)

An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.

Corkscrew (v. t.)

To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd.

Corkwing (n.)

A fish; the goldsinny.

Corky (a.)

Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up.

Corky (a.)

Tasting of cork.

Corm (n.)

A solid bulb-shaped root, as of the crocus. See Bulb.

Corm (n.)

Same as Cormus, 2.

Cormogeny (n.)

The embryological history of groups or families of individuals.

Cormophylogeny (n.)

The phylogeny of groups or families of individuals.

Cormophyta (n. pl.)

A term proposed by Endlicher to include all plants with an axis containing vascular tissue and with foliage.

Cormophytes (n. pl.)

Alt. of Cormophyta

Cormorant (n.)

Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese.

Cormorant (n.)

A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.