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Zootomy
(n.)
The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished
from androtomy.
Zootrophic
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the nourishment of animals.
Zoozoo
(n.)
The wood pigeon.
Zope
(n.)
A European fresh-water bream (Abramis ballerus).
Zopilote
(n.)
The urubu, or American black vulture.
Zoril
(n.)
Same as Zorilla.
Zorilla
(n.)
Either one of two species of small African carnivores of
the genus Ictonyx allied to the weasels and skunks.
Zoroastrian
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Zoroaster, or his religious
system.
Zoroastrian
(n.)
A follower of Zoroaster; one who accepts
Zoroastrianism.
Zoroastrianism
(n.)
The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator
and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of
Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an
opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and
Parsee.
Zoroastrism
(n.)
Same as Zoroastrianism.
Zoster
(n.)
Shingles.
Zostera
(n.)
A genus of plants of the Naiadaceae, or Pondweed family.
Zostera marina is commonly known as sea wrack, and eelgrass.
Zosterops
(n.)
A genus of birds that comprises the white-eyes. See
White-eye.
Zouave
(n.)
One of an active and hardy body of soldiers in the French
service, originally Arabs, but now composed of Frenchmen who wear the
Arab dress.
Zouave
(n.)
Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and
drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in
the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
Zounds
(interj.)
An exclamation formerly used as an oath, and an
expression of anger or wonder.
Zoutch
(v. t.)
To stew, as flounders, eels, etc., with just enough or
liquid to cover them.
Zu-is
(n. pl.)
A tribe of Pueblo Indians occupying a village in New
Mexico, on the Zu/i River.
Zubr
(n.)
The aurochs.