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Brachinus crepitans Bombardier Bom`bar*dier", n. [F. bombardier.] (Mil.)
(a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a
gunner. [Archaic]
(b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Bombardier beetle (Zo["o]l.), a kind of beetle (Brachinus
crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes
an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from
its anal glands. The name is applied to other related
species, as the B. displosor, which can produce ten or
twelve explosions successively. The common American
species is B. fumans.
Clearstraching Clearstarch Clear"starch`, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clearstarched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clearstraching.]
To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with
the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin.
Trachinoid Trachinoid Tra"chi*noid, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of, pertaining to, or like, Trachinus, a genus of fishes
which includes the weevers. See Weever.
Trachinotus goodei Permit Per*mit", n. [Cf. Sp. palamida a kind of scombroid
fish.]
(a) A large pompano (Trachinotus goodei) of the West
Indies, Florida, etc. It becomes about three feet long.
(b) The round pompano. (T. falcatus). [Local, U. S.]
Trachinus Trachinoid Tra"chi*noid, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of, pertaining to, or like, Trachinus, a genus of fishes
which includes the weevers. See Weever.
Trachinus draco Stingbull Sting"bull`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European greater weever fish (Trachinus draco), which
is capable of inflicting severe wounds with the spinous rays
of its dorsal fin. See Weever.
