'Uranidea gracilis' definitions:
Definition of 'Uranidea gracilis'
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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]