microsthene
English
Etymology
From micro- + Ancient Greek [Term?] (“might, strength”).
Noun
microsthene (plural microsthenes)
- (zoology, chiefly in the plural) Any of a group of mammals having a small size as a typical characteristic. It includes the lower orders, such as insectivores and rodents.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for microsthene in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- coherentism