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Hemachate
Hemachate Hem"a*chate, n. [L. haemachates; Gr. a"i^ma blood +
? agate.] (Min.)
A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
Machaerium SchomburgkiiTiger Ti"ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti`gris;
probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri
an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v.t.; --
probably so named from its quickness.]
1. A very large and powerful carnivore (Felis tigris)
native of Southern Asia and the East Indies. Its back and
sides are tawny or rufous yellow, transversely striped
with black, the tail is ringed with black, the throat and
belly are nearly white. When full grown, it equals or
exceeds the lion in size and strength. Called also royal
tiger, and Bengal tiger.
2. Fig.: A ferocious, bloodthirsty person.
As for heinous tiger, Tamora. --Shak.
3. A servant in livery, who rides with his master or
mistress. --Dickens.
4. A kind of growl or screech, after cheering; as, three
cheers and a tiger. [Colloq. U. S.]
5. A pneumatic box or pan used in refining sugar.
American tiger. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The puma.
(b) The jaguar.
Clouded tiger (Zo["o]l.), a handsome striped and spotted
carnivore (Felis macrocelis or F. marmorata) native of
the East Indies and Southern Asia. Its body is about three
and a half feet long, and its tail about three feet long.
Its ground color is brownish gray, and the dark markings
are irregular stripes, spots, and rings, but there are
always two dark bands on the face, one extending back from
the eye, and one from the angle of the mouth. Called also
tortoise-shell tiger.
Mexican tiger (Zo["o]l.), the jaguar.
Tiger beetle (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
active carnivorous beetles of the family Cicindelid[ae].
They usually inhabit dry or sandy places, and fly rapidly.
Tiger bittern. (Zo["o]l.) See Sun bittern, under Sun.
Tiger cat (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of wild
cats of moderate size with dark transverse bars or stripes
somewhat resembling those of the tiger.
Tiger flower (Bot.), an iridaceous plant of the genus
Tigridia (as T. conchiflora, T. grandiflora, etc.)
having showy flowers, spotted or streaked somewhat like
the skin of a tiger.
Tiger grass (Bot.), a low East Indian fan palm
(Cham[ae]rops Ritchieana). It is used in many ways by
the natives. --J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).
Tiger lily. (Bot.) See under Lily.
Tiger moth (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of moths
of the family Arctiad[ae] which are striped or barred
with black and white or with other conspicuous colors. The
larv[ae] are called woolly bears.
Tiger shark (Zo["o]l.), a voracious shark (Galeocerdo
maculatus or tigrinus) more or less barred or spotted
with yellow. It is found in both the Atlantic and Indian
Ocean. Called also zebra shark.
Tiger shell (Zo["o]l.), a large and conspicuously spotted
cowrie (Cypr[ae]a tigris); -- so called from its fancied
resemblance to a tiger in color and markings. Called also
tiger cowrie.
Tiger wolf (Zo["o]l.), the spotted hyena (Hy[ae]na
crocuta).
Tiger wood, the variegated heartwood of a tree
(Mach[ae]rium Schomburgkii) found in Guiana. Machaerodus
Machaerodus Ma*ch[ae]"ro*dus, Machairodus Ma*chai"ro*dus, n.
[NL., fr. Gr. ? dagger + ? tooth.] (Paleon.)
A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in
the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength;
-- hence called saber-toothed tigers.
Machairodus
Machaerodus Ma*ch[ae]"ro*dus, Machairodus Ma*chai"ro*dus, n.
[NL., fr. Gr. ? dagger + ? tooth.] (Paleon.)
A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in
the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength;
-- hence called saber-toothed tigers.
Stomachal
Stomachal Stom"ach*al, a. [Cf. F. stomacal.]
1. Of or pertaining to the stomach; gastric.
2. Helping the stomach; stomachic; cordial.
Stomachal
Stomachal Stom"ach*al, n.
A stomachic. --Dunglison.
Meaning of Macha from wikipedia
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Macha (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmˠaxə]) was a
sovereignty goddess of
ancient Ireland ****ociated with the
province of Ulster,
particularly the
sites of Navan...
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Kenneth Edward Macha (/ˈmɑːkə/; born
September 29, 1950) is an
American former Major League Baseball third baseman and manager. He
managed the Oakland...
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Macha or
Mácha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Macha or
Mácha (Czech and
Slovak feminine: Máchová) is a surname.
Notable people with the surname...
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macha,
Macha, or
Mácha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Macha is the name of a
goddess and
several other characters in
Irish mythology.
Macha may...
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Vladimirovna Gagarina (born 3
September 1940),
known by her
stage name
Macha Méril (French pronunciation: [maʃa meʁil]), is a
French actress and writer...
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Armagh (/ɑːrˈmɑː/ ar-MAH; Irish: Ard Mhacha, IPA: [ˌaːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈwaxə], "
Macha's height") is the
county town of
County Armagh and a city in
Northern Ireland...
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Macha was a ship in the
Irish Naval Service.
Built as a Flower-class
corvette of the
Royal Navy
named HMS Borage, she was
transferred on 15 November...
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Macha Grenon (born June 7, 1968) is a
Canadian film and
television actress. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Grenon's
credits include roles in the television...
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travel to a
casino owned by
Dorothy Macha (Ray Liotta), a gang boss
involved in
illegal gambling all over the city.
Macha had
ordered Green to
commit the...
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Ensis macha, or
navaja or
navajuela as it is
called in Spanish, is a
bivalve mollusc of the
family Pharidae. It
inhabits the
coasts of Peru,
Chile and...
