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Anisopteryx pometaria
Cankerworm Can"ker*worm`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larv[ae] are also called cankerworms. Note: The autumnal species (Anisopteryx pometaria) becomes adult late in autumn (after frosts) and in winter. The spring species (A. vernata) remains in the ground through the winter, and matures in early spring. Both have winged males and wingless females. The larv[ae] are similar in appearance and habits, and belong to the family of measuring worms or spanworms. These larv[ae] hatch from the eggs when the leaves begin to expand in spring.
Cometarium
Cometarium Com`e*ta"ri*um, n. [NL.] (Astron.) An instrument, intended to represent the revolution of a comet round the sun. --Hutton.
Scymetar
Scymetar Scym"e*tar, n. See Scimiter.
scymetar
Scimiter Scim"i*ter, Scimitar Scim"i*tar, n. [F. cimeterre, cf. It. scimitarra, Sp. cimitarra; fr. Biscayan cimetarra with a sharp edge; or corrupted from Per. shimsh[=i]r.] 1. A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians. [Written also cimeter, and scymetar.] 2. A long-handled billhook. See Billhook. Scimiter pods (Bot.), the immense curved woody pods of a leguminous woody climbing plant (Entada scandens) growing in tropical India and America. They contain hard round flattish seeds two inches in diameter, which are made into boxes.

Meaning of METAR from wikipedia

- METAR is a format for reporting weather information. A METAR weather report is predominantly used by aircraft pilots, and by meteorologists, who use aggregated...
- Airport observations can be transmitted worldwide through the use of the METAR observing code. Personal weather stations taking automated observations...
- between voice ATIS and D-ATIS. The ATIS is not to be confused with the METAR, which will not contain certain information such as the runway in use. Sample...
- as it relates to aviation. TAFs complement and use similar encoding to METAR reports. They are produced by a human forecaster based on the ground. For...
- "Sony City Helipad". www.pilotnav.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19. "METAR JP-0921 - Sony City Helipad, Tokyo, ****an". Metar-Taf.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19....
- is a worldwide network of radio stations that broadcast TAF, SIGMET and METAR reports on shortwave frequencies, and in some countries on VHF too. Reports...
- ****ociated with melting hail tend to be larger than other rain drops. The METAR code for rain is RA, while the coding for rain showers is SHRA. Ice pellets...
- Aviation briefings AIRMET METAR NOTAM PIREP SIGMET TAF v t e...
- freezes on contact with the ground or an object at or near the surface. Its METAR code is FZDZ. Although freezing drizzle and freezing rain are similar in...
- is below it at some point. In a meteorological observation, such as the METAR, they are noted SH giving respectively SHRA, SHSN, SHPL, SHGS and SHGR....