MELANIAN

Meaning of MELANIAN in English

(n.) One of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

MELANIAN — -ēən, -yən adjective Etymology: French mélanien, from mélan- melan- + -ien -ian 1. : of dark or black pigmentation 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANIAN — ( n. ) One of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANIAN — noun one of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.
Webster English vocab
MELANO- — I. — see melan- II. combining form Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: melan ian + -o- : Melanian and Melano- Papuan
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANIC — I. mə̇ˈlanik adjective Etymology: melan- + -ic 1. a. : melanotic b. : melanistic 2. : melanian II. noun or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK — Synonyms and related words : Egyptian darkness, Erebus, Gothicism, Stygian, ableptical, abominable, abstruse, adiaphanous, age of ignorance, amaurotic, amoral, amorphous, …
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COLORED
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BLACK
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