'Uranidea gobio' definitions:
Definition of 'Uranidea gobio'
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- Miller \Mill"er\ (m[i^]l"[~e]r), n.
- 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A milling machine. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Zool.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes. Called also {moth miller}. (b) The eagle ray. (c) The hen harrier. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
- Miller's thumb. (Zool.) (a) A small fresh-water fish of the genus Uranidea (formerly Cottus), as the European species (Uranidea gobio), and the American ({Uranidea gracilis}); -- called also bullhead. (b) A small bird, as the gold-crest, chiff-chaff, and long-tailed tit. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Uranidea gobio'
From: GCIDE
- Bullhead \Bull"head`\, n.
- 1. (Zool.) (a) A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. Uranidea gobio of Europe, and Uranidea Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb. (b) In America, several species of Amiurus; -- called also catfish, horned pout, and bullpout. (c) A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) (a) The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead. (b) The golden plover. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A stupid fellow; a lubber. [Colloq.] --Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Zool.) A small black water insect. --E. Phillips. [1913 Webster]
- Bullhead whiting (Zool.), the kingfish of Florida (Menticirrus alburnus). [1913 Webster]