weaver shell

weaver shell
noun

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  • Weaver — Weav er, n. 1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. Weavers of linen. P. Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A weaver bird. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) An aquatic beetle of the genus {Gyrinus}. See {Whirling}. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weaver bird — Weaver Weav er, n. 1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. Weavers of linen. P. Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A weaver bird. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) An aquatic beetle of the genus {Gyrinus}. See {Whirling}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weaver W. Adams — Infobox chess player playername=Weaver Adams |caption= birthname=Weaver Warren Adams country=USA datebirth=birth date|1901|4|28 placebirth=Dedham, Massachusetts datedeath=death date and age|1963|1|6|1901|4|28 placedeath=Cedar Grove, New Jersey… …   Wikipedia

  • shuttle shell — noun : any of several cowries having a smooth spindle shaped shell (as the egg cowry) * * * shuttle shell, 1. the elongated fusiform shell of a marine gastropod, so called from the resemblance to a weaver s shuttle. 2. the gastropod itself …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spiny orb-weaver — Taxobox name = Spiny orb weavers image width = 250px image caption = G. cancriformis regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae familia = Araneidae genus = Gasteracantha genus authority = Sundevall, 1833 diversity… …   Wikipedia

  • Radius volva — Weaver Weav er, n. 1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. Weavers of linen. P. Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A weaver bird. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) An aquatic beetle of the genus {Gyrinus}. See {Whirling}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Weavers' shuttle — Weaver Weav er, n. 1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. Weavers of linen. P. Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A weaver bird. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) An aquatic beetle of the genus {Gyrinus}. See {Whirling}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who …   Wikipedia

  • Native American art — ▪ visual arts Introduction also called  Indian art  or  American Indian art        the visual art of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. For a further discussion of the visual art of the Americas produced in …   Universalium

  • HMS Royal Oak (08) — His Majesty s Ship Royal Oak (pennant number 08) was a Revenge class battleship of the British Royal Navy, torpedoed at anchor by the German submarine U 47 on 14 October 1939. Launched in 1914 and completed in 1916, Royal Oak first saw action at… …   Wikipedia

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