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Symbol of the Greek goddess Athena
virgin goddess of wisdom, or Minerva, her syncretic incarnation in Roman mythology. Because of such association, the bird—often referred to as the "owl
Owl_of_Athena
Extinct genus of birds
Minerva is an extinct genus of owls in the prehistoric family Protostrigidae from the Eocene of North America. Described in 1915 by R. W. Shufeldt, some
Minerva_(bird)
Topics referred to by the same term
of Minerva, a self-declared South Pacific republic on the Minerva Reefs Minerva, Kentucky Minerva, New York Minerva, Ohio Minerva, Oregon Minerva, Texas
Minerva_(disambiguation)
Irish actress (born 1982)
November 1982) is an Irish actress. She is best known for playing the young Minerva McGonagall in the Fantastic Beasts franchise, which is a spin-off prequel
Fiona_Glascott
Mythological weaver who was transformed into a spider
mortal Arachne challenged the goddess Minerva (the Roman equivalent of Athena) to a weaving contest. When Minerva could find no flaws in the tapestry Arachne
Arachne
Genus of birds
in Minerva. "Aquila" danana (Snake Creek Late Miocene/Early Pliocene of Loup Fork, USA), occasionally placed in Geranoaetus or Buteo, was a bird of prey
Aquila_(bird)
Belgian automobile manufacturer (1902–1956)
Minerva was a Belgian business that made in bicycles, motorcycles, and later automobiles, between 1897 and 1958. Founded by Dutchman Sylvain de Jong,
Minerva_(automobile)
Stream in Hardin and Marshall County, Iowa, U.S.
variety of wildlife, including fish, birds, and mammals. The name Minerva Creek has its roots in ancient mythology. Minerva was a goddess in Roman mythology
Minerva_Creek
Ancient Greek goddess
warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretised with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across
Athena
Birds from the order Strigiformes
Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes (/ˈstrɪdʒəfɔːrmiːz/), which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified
Owl
Extinct family of birds
include Eostrix, Minerva, Oligostrix, and Primoptynx. In 1983, Cécile Mourer-Chauviré demonstrated that Protostrix is a junior synonym of Minerva. Protostrigidae
Protostrigidae
American minister and abolitionist (1803–1847)
Goodnow in 1842. Quarlls' ultimate destination was Canada. Josiah and Minerva Bird Beckley, his brother and sister-in-law, were farmers who operated a waystation
Guy_Beckley
Series of asteroid rovers by JAXA
The first MINERVA was part of the Hayabusa mission, and MINERVA-II are a series of three rovers for Hayabusa2. On 12 November 2005, MINERVA rover was
MINERVA_(spacecraft)
Species of owl
little owl (Athene noctua), also known as the owl of Athena or owl of Minerva, is a bird that inhabits much of the temperate and warmer parts of Europe, the
Little_owl
transformed into an owl by Minerva. Owlman (English) – Owl-like humanoid compared to America's Mothman. Sirin (Slavic) – Birds with women's heads who lured
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
Genus of birds
owls, containing nine living species, depending on classification. These birds are small, with brown and white speckles, yellow eyes, and white eyebrows
Athene_(bird)
Genus of birds
have ear tufts and most are highly nocturnal woodland birds. Most prey on small mammals, birds, and reptiles. Most owls in the genus Strix can be distinguished
Strix_(bird)
British actor, theatre director, and narrator (born 1966)
made his stage directorial debut with The Lady's Not for Burning at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester. He succeeded Michael Grandage as artistic director
Samuel_West
Greek mythological figure
to Minerva and then claimed that Perdix had accidentally fallen. Minerva, however, prevented Perdix falling to his death by changing him into a bird called
Perdix_(mythology)
Family of birds
Flamingos or flamingoes (/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊz/) are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, which is the only extant family in the order Phoenicopteriformes
Flamingo
Chief deity of Roman state religion
Capitoline Triad, he was the central guardian of the state with Juno and Minerva. His sacred tree was the oak. The Romans regarded Jupiter as the equivalent
Jupiter_(god)
Japanese light novel series
the only one to do so in the history of the kingdom, during her time at Minerva's Mage Training Institution. She soon joined the Sages and came to be called
Secrets_of_the_Silent_Witch
Genus of birds (Bubo)
respectively. "Bubo" leptosteus is now recognized as primitive owl in the genus Minerva (formerly Protostrix). "Bubo" poirreiri from the Late Oligocene or Early
Horned_owl
1994 non-fiction book by John Berendt
between Minerva and Dr. Buzzard was the invention of John Berendt. Dr. Buzzard was based on Stephen Robinson, who died in 1947, aged 61 or 62.) The Bird Girl
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight_in_the_Garden_of_Good_and_Evil
1936 composition by Sergei Prokofiev
nearby. The duck and a bird argue over whether a bird should be able to swim or fly. A local cat stalks them quietly, and the bird—warned by Peter—flies
Peter_and_the_Wolf
Buck that they will be staying in a bunk house out back. Mrs. Enright (Minerva Urecal), who hired Danny, says that's where all the help stay. When Danny
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
(Illustrated ed.). The Minerva Group, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4102-1725-7. Bird Life in the Valley by the Brighton Tubas Friendship and Solidarity Group Bird links to the
List_of_birds_of_Palestine
Clade of birds
Telluraves, also known as land birds or core landbirds, is a recently defined clade of birds defined by their arboreality. Based on most recent genetic
Telluraves
Michelsen, Dieter Laser, John Phillip Law Biography a.k.a. The Owl of Minerva a.k.a. Das Ohr des Malchus. German-Austrian co-production Brothers on Life
List of German films of the 1990s
List_of_German_films_of_the_1990s
Roman mythology, Minerva is the goddess of war and wisdom. Her favorite bird was the owl. Most Staff Colleges have adopted Minerva's Owl as their crest
Crest of The Sri Lanka Army Command and Staff College
Crest_of_The_Sri_Lanka_Army_Command_and_Staff_College
1997 American film
poison the water supply; the members of the Married Woman's Card Club; and Minerva, a spiritualist and root doctor, based on real-life Valerie Boles. Between
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (film)
Midnight_in_the_Garden_of_Good_and_Evil_(film)
met by a hologram of Minerva, a member of the Precursor race known as the Isu that created humanity and the Pieces of Eden. Minerva addresses Desmond by
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
British actress (born 1947)
on other media, including James Bond and Star Wars. Her credits include Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter video games, including Philosopher's Stone
Eve_Karpf
2024 American musical
2, 2025. Behrens, Web (July 24, 2024). "The Surprising Chicago Roots Of Bird Girl, The Statue That Became Synonymous With Savannah". Block Club Chicago
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (musical)
Midnight_in_the_Garden_of_Good_and_Evil_(musical)
Island in the Palmer Archipelago
common bird in this region. The Minerva Rocks are a small group of rocks lying off Chionis Island. They were so named by whalers because the Minerva, one
Chionis_Island
Species of owl
Kemp, Alan; Kemp, Meg (1998). Birds of Prey of Africa and its Islands. New Holland. pp. 286–287. ISBN 1-85974-100-2. BirdLife International (2016). "Jubula
Maned_owl
Genus of birds
London. p. 3. Jobling, J.A. (2010). "Otus". The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 286. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. otus. Charlton
Scops_owl
(November 21, 2017). "Spirit Award Nominations: 'Call Me By Your Name', 'Lady Bird', 'Get Out', 'The Rider', 'Florida Project' Best Pics". "The Hitman's Wife's
List of roles and awards of Salma Hayek
List_of_roles_and_awards_of_Salma_Hayek
Japanese space mission to asteroid Ryugu
few days later. MINERVA-II is a successor to the MINERVA lander carried by Hayabusa. It consists of two containers with 3 rovers. MINERVA-II-1 is a container
Hayabusa2
American actress (1896–1966)
Minerva Bussenius (September 22, 1896 – August 27, 1966), known professionally as Roberta Arnold, was an American stage and silent film actress. She started
Roberta_Arnold
British actress (born 1986)
in Everyone Else Burns for Channel 4, playing Fiona, the wife of Simon Bird’s character David. For this, she won a Royal Television Society North West
Kate_O'Flynn
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
Minerva Football Club was an association football club from Glasgow, which won the Scottish Junior Cup in 1892. The club was formed on 3 March 1887 and
Minerva_F.C._(Scotland)
1941 US musical
other problems are solved, everything at Winsocki goes back to normal. Minerva – June Allyson Hunk Hoyt – Kenneth Bowers Helen Schlessinger – Maureen
Best_Foot_Forward_(musical)
American actress, voice actress, comedian and writer (born 1952)
SquarePants Ella Plankton 3 episodes 2010 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Ms. Minerva Episode: "The Power of Shazam!" 2011 The Garfield Show Aunt Ivy, Chicken
Laraine_Newman
American actress (born 1949)
period included The Big Doll House (1971), Women in Cages (1971), The Big Bird Cage (1972), Black Mama White Mama (1973), Scream Blacula Scream (1973),
Pam_Grier
Amy Bloom (b. 1953, United States), nv., non-f. wr. & psychotherapist Minerva Bloom (b. 1959, Mexico/United States), poet in Spanish & English Valerie
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
Fresco by Raphael
sculpture on the right is Athena, goddess of wisdom, in her Roman guise as Minerva. The main arch, above the characters, shows a meander (also known as a
The_School_of_Athens
Sources of ancient myth
what is now known about phenomena such as bird migration. It was not until the late 19th century that bird migration research showed that such geese migrate
Barnacle_goose_myth
Extinct genus of birds
Quaternary prehistoric bird species List of extinct bird species since 1500 List of fossil bird genera List of extinct animals Flightless birds Kay, E. Alison
Stilt-owl
refloated, taken to Gulfport, Mississippi for conversion into a barge. Minerva United States 1906 Mississippi hurricane: The 64-gross register ton schooner
List of shipwrecks in 1906 (July–December)
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1906_(July–December)
segments) (H) = The Hip Hippos (6 segments) (F) = The Flame (3 segments) (M) = Minerva Mink (2 segments) (O) = One-Shots / Ensembles (29 segments) This list does
List_of_Animaniacs_episodes
2026 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Vita (2017) Horizons (2018) Beyond (2019) Alpha (2021) Cosmic Kiss (2021) Minerva (2022) Huginn (2023) Epsilon (2026) ISS (private) Muninn (2024) Ignis (2025)
SpaceX_Crew-12
King of Lesbos
his henceforth nocturnal daughter Nyctimene, whom Minerva in pity transformed into an owl, the bird that shuns the daylight. Hyginus, Fabulae 204 & 253
Epopeus_(king_of_Lesbos)
Tuaikaepau New Zealand 6 July 1962 A cutter that ran aground on the South Minerva Reef. 23°55′19″S 179°05′34″W / 23.92194°S 179.09278°W / -23.92194; -179
List of shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
Extinct genus of owl
living owls of the genus Strix. It was a flightless or nearly flightless bird and it is believed to be the largest owl that ever existed. It lived on the
Ornimegalonyx
(vol. 4) #19 Leaves in issue #23, returns in issue #24. James Gordon Jr. N/A Suicide Squad (vol. 4) #20 Cheetah Barbara Ann Minerva Leaves in issue #23.
List_of_Suicide_Squad_members
former prince, and now king, of Macedon and older brother of Princesses Minerva and Maria. Elffin Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade Game Boy Advance Although
List_of_fictional_princes
Association football club in India
Brothers Dempo DSK Shivajians East Bengal HAL Indian Arrows Inter Kashi JCT Minerva Academy FC Mohun Bagan Mohammedan SC Mumbai Kenkre ONGC Punjab Rangdajied
East_Bengal_FC
Roman eagle statue
Roman World. Stonehenge. p. 138. ISBN 978-0867065589. "Unknown title". Minerva. 7: 28. 1996. Gordon Hills (1873). "Proceedings of the Association: Notes
Silchester_eagle
First Lady of the United States from 1861 to 1865
David Herbert (1995). Lincoln. New York: Touchstone. p. 599. Tarbell, Ida Minerva (1920). The Life of Abraham Lincoln. Vol. 4. Digital Scanning Inc. p. 40
Mary_Todd_Lincoln
British actor (born 1995)
Spencer, Charles (15 September 2011). "South Downs/The Browning Version, Minerva Theatre, Chichester, review". The Telegraph. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
Alex_Lawther
Perspective on India. The Changing Indian Civilization: A Perspective on India. Minerva Associates (Publications). p. 314. ISBN 978-0-88386-836-2. They only slowly
Vegetarianism_in_Hinduism
English writer (1882–1956)
The Bump (1920, Minerva Films), starring C. Aubrey Smith and Faith Celli Twice Two (1920, Minerva Films) Five Pound Reward (1920, Minerva Films) Bookworms
A._A._Milne
as originating in World War I as opposed to World War II. Barbara Ann Minerva (portrayed by Kristen Wiig) is Diana Prince's co-worker at the Smithsonian
Characters of the DC Extended Universe
Characters_of_the_DC_Extended_Universe
a religious teenager who lives on a farm in Texas. Juana, portrayed by Minerva Garcia (season 3), is Nate and Cassie's housekeeper who also helps Cassie
List_of_Euphoria_characters
Ancient Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth
centered on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, which also includes Jupiter and Minerva, goddess of wisdom. Juno's own warlike aspect among the Romans is apparent
Juno_(mythology)
October 1944 1099 Arthur James Tait UK 8 November 1872 3 April 1944 1102 Ida Minerva Tarbell US 5 or 15 November 1857 6 January 1944 1103 Giuseppe Tassinari
2015_in_public_domain
Francesco Petrarca – Colle note di varii – Vol. II. Padua: Coi Tipi della Minerva. p. 510. Scartazzini G.A., Vandelli G., and Polacco L. (1920). La Divina
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
Scottish actress
(1998) as Billy's mother Last of the Summer Wine (2000–2001) as Mrs (Lolly Minerva) Avery My Family (2002) as Jocelyn, Dental Assistant Doctors (2003) as
Julie_T._Wallace
American actress (born 1933)
Zone as the devil in "Of Late I Think of Cliffordville", F Troop ("Yellow Bird" in 1966) as a girl kidnapped as a child and raised by Native Americans,
Julie_Newmar
Fictional characters
Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries; K-9 appears sleeping next to Marvin and Minerva Mink while they have a date in the episode "Star Warners" from Pinky and
List of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies characters
List_of_Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_characters
House elections for the 70th U.S. Congress
1924 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Joseph W. Martin Jr. (Republican) 65.2% ▌Minerva D. Kepple (Democratic) 34.8% Massachusetts 16 Charles L. Gifford Republican
1926 United States House of Representatives elections
1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Minor basilica in Bogotá, Colombia
Arquitectura en Bogotá [Architecture in Bogotá] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Editorial Minerva. p. 67. Reina Mendoza, Sandra (2016). Paz y el Sagrado Corazón: Iglesia
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Bogotá
Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_of_Jesus,_Bogotá
Montenegro (in Montenegrin). 22 December 2025. Retrieved 21 December 2025. Bird, Lisa (24 February 2026). "Croatia's Lelek to perform at Eurovision in Concert
Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026
Montenegro_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2026
MoAZ MZKT Neman Edran Gillet Van Hool Auto-Mixte FN Impéria Métallurgique Minerva Nagant Pieper Quantum Motors Motor Company of Botswana Agrale Chamonix
List of automobile manufacturers
List_of_automobile_manufacturers
the kings of León-Castile: The careers of Ponce de Cabrera and Ponce de Minerva re-examined. Journal of Medieval History, 18:3, pgs. 233_266, Helio Pires
Chronology_of_the_Reconquista
Species of mammal
to control rabbits. However, they have had a devastating effect on native bird populations; as such, the species was nominated as one of the world's top
Stoat
Maia Mana Genita Mater Larum Mater Matuta Meditrina Mefitis Mellona Mens Minerva Molae Moneta Morta Murcia Nascio Nerio Nona Ops Orbona Palatua Pales Parcae
List_of_goddesses
of Brussels. Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon Fountain of Minerva Egmont Palace Fountain of the Counts of Egmont and Horn Royal Conservatory
Neighbourhoods_in_Brussels
British actress (born 1965)
(2007) Mrs. Warren's Profession, by George Bernard Shaw, BBC Radio 3, (2007) Bird Song BBC Radio 3, (2008) Don't Turn Around (radio short) by Marian Garvey
Claire_Skinner
1707 Italian-language opera about Hercules by Antonia Bembo
opera was first performed in Stuttgart in 2023 in a concert version. Ars Minerva plans to give the first staged performance in San Francisco in November
Ercole_amante_(Bembo)
Coastwise Tankoil Ltd, London in 1960 and renamed Nassau Cay, then to Minerva Maritime Corporation, Monrovia in 1961 and renamed Dimitrios. Rebuilt in
List_of_Type_T2_tankers
Irish actress
American Plan at The Theatre Royal Bath, The House of Special Purpose at Minerva Theatre, Chichester and Intemperance at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre
Emily_Taaffe
Decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet
(July–August 1997). "Discovery of Anglo-Saxon Helmet helmet with Boar Crest". Minerva. 8 (4): 3–5. "Asthall Barrow – an Anglo-Saxon Burial". Archives & Artefacts:
Sutton_Hoo_helmet
Colombian serial killer and sex offender (1957–2023)
1946 – 1976) and Luis Alfredo Garavito Cubullos (Colombia, 1957)" (PDF). Minerva Medicolegale. 125 (3). Retrieved 2 May 2022 – via benecke.com. "EN MI CASA
Luis_Garavito
Genus of birds
"owlets". The genus includes nocturnal, diurnal, and crepuscular species. Birds in this genus mainly hunt large insects and other small prey. The genus
Pygmy_owl
Species of owl
ornithology". A few more specimens were collected in succeeding years, and the bird was audio recorded after capture in a mist net in 2002. The first sighting
Long-whiskered_owlet
Extinct genus of birds
Berruornis orbisantiqui was an early fossil owl or owl-like bird recovered from late Paleocene deposits in the region of Reims in northeastern France.
Berruornis
Species of owl
is the only species (monotypic) in the genus Lophostrix. It is a resident bird and occurs in Central America and northern South America. It is a medium-sized
Crested_owl
English theatre director
directed as Prospero, and later in Richard II) as Macbeth in his acclaimed Minerva Studio staging of Macbeth at the Chichester Festival Theatre in May 2007
Rupert_Goold
Town and administrative division in Italy
theatre, an amphitheatre and the Temple of Minerva (now transformed into the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva). In 1997, the remains of a Roman villa
Assisi
Birds evolved from certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and there is no real dividing line between birds and non-avian dinosaurs except that some of
List_of_fossil_bird_genera
Release date Title Notes 1956 Aan The Tiger and the Flame produced by Minerva Movietone; dubbed Indian film originally released as Jhansi Ki Rani The
List_of_United_Artists_films
First Things, The Weekly Standard, CapX and the antiquities magazine Minerva. Viv Groskop (born 8 July 1973) of Polish Jewish ancestry, journalist,
List of British Jewish writers
List_of_British_Jewish_writers
Largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands
2000). Where to Legally Invest, Live & Work Without Paying Any Taxes. The Minerva Group, Inc. ISBN 9781893713130. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan,_Northern_Mariana_Islands
DC Comics superhero
No longer able to get into Mount Olympus, Diana tracks down Barbara Ann Minerva, the Cheetah, to get help. In the "Watchmen" sequel "Doomsday Clock," Doctor
Wonder_Woman
American food company
five top emitters in the global food industry, alongside JBS, Marfrig, Minerva, and Cargill, emitting an estimated 496 million tons of greenhouse gasses
Tyson_Foods
similar in appearance to a Chippendales dancer and very affectionate to Minerva. Minerva once asked him about his werewolf changes and when will the next full
List_of_Animaniacs_characters
American actress and comedian (born 1973)
Where'd You Go, Bernadette Audrey Griffin 2020 Wonder Woman 1984 Barbara Ann Minerva / Cheetah 2021 Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar Star / Sharon Gordon Fisherman
Kristen_Wiig
National park in California, United States
in the park yielded copper, zinc, and iron. On August 10, 1936, after Minerva Hoyt and others persuaded the state and federal governments to protect
Joshua_Tree_National_Park
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Mineral
Female
Celtic
, ("great"); an epithet of Minerva.
Girl/Female
Latin
A name referring to the Minerva.
Girl/Female
French
Form of Williamina.
Girl/Female
French, German, Italian, Welsh
Juniper Tree; White; Smooth; Soft; White Race
Girl/Female
Celtic
White as foam.
Male
English
Miner
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Small Utensil
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Intellect
Girl/Female
Latin
A name referring to the Minerva.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin
Wise.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Shinning light or guiding light
Girl/Female
Russian Celtic
Wise.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Guiding Light; Shinning Light
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend Italian
Fair one. Guinevere was King Arthur's mythological queen.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Intellect
Female
Italian
Italian form of Celtic Genovefa, probably GINEVRA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
Indian
Shinning light, Guiding light
Girl/Female
Muslim
Shinning light, Guiding light (1)
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Goddess of Wisdom
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
Girl/Female
Arabic, Christian, Indian, Swahili
Woman; Life; Alive; Living
Girl/Female
British, English
Occupational Name; Cloth-walker
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Happy; Fortunate; Lucky
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chitrank | சிதà¯à®°à®¾à®‚கÂ
A Moon
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi, Modern
A Bunch which Contain 100 Corers Galaxy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Celebrity, Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Miracle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jainithin | ஜைநீதீந
Gift from God
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Radiating the Light of Peace; Precious Diamond
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sword. Sword edge.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Azure, AZURA means "sky blue."
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
MINERVA BIRD
n.
A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin, and mineral wax.
n.
The chattering, or garrulous, honey eater of Australia (Myzantha garrula).
n.
The goddess of wisdom, of war, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving; -- identified with the Grecian Pallas Athene.
a.
Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
n.
A mineral. See Turquoise.
n.
A miner's luncheon.
a.
Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
n.
Jet, the mineral.
n.
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
v. i.
An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals.
n.
Any of numerous insects which, in the larval state, excavate galleries in the parenchyma of leaves. They are mostly minute moths and dipterous flies.
v. i.
A mine.
n.
The mineral chondrodite.
v. i.
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
n.
A miner's compass.
pl.
of Moneron
n.
See Rake, a mineral vein.
n.
One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners.
n. pl.
The lowest division of rhizopods, including those which resemble the amoebas, but are destitute of a nucleus.