n. (Zool.) Same as Banxring. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian tangara. ] (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to
a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the tanagers. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Tanager + -oid. ] (Zool.) Tanagrine. [ 1913 Webster ]
The Hebrew Bible is divided into three parts: (1) The Torah, “Law, ” or Pentateuch. (2) The Prophets . . . (3) The Kethubim, or the “Writings, ” generally termed Hagiographa. C. H. H. Wright. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖n. (Zool.) An Asiatic wild dog (Canis procyonoides), native of Japan and adjacent countries. It has a short, bushy tail. Called also