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Any one of several species of Nuphar; the yellow frog lily; -- so called from the shape of the seed vessel. See Nuphar, and cf. Candock.
The captain of a vessel that sails upon the sea.
A kind of sleeping car; also, a palace car; -- often shortened to Pullman.
Alt. of Sea cat
The capybara.
See Canker, n., 1.
A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels, but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic velvet pile; -- so called because made originally at Wilton, England.
The cable belonging to the sheet anchor.
Mariner's card, or compass.
A cart carrying water; esp., one carrying water for sale, or for sprinkling streets, gardens, etc.
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A female cat.
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So named; called by such a name (but perhaps called thus with doubtful propriety).
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Having the top capped or covered with snow; as, snow-capped mountains.
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A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was "posted," in the seniority list of the British navy, as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted. The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either service, and the term has fallen into disuse.
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Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive.
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One who cavils at words.
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Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3.
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An ornamented cake distributed among friends or visitors on the festival of Twelfth-night.
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Having two distinct capsules; bicapsular.
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A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger. Its fur is soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or yellowish white beneath. There is a white band across the muzzle, and a dark band on each cheek. It inhabits grassy plains, and is noted for its extensive burrows and for heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha, vishatscha.
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