Definition of Anserines

1. anserine [n] - See also: anserine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anserines

ansae nervorum spinalium
ansamycin
ansamycins
ansate
ansated
ansatz
anschauung
anserated
anseres
anseriform
anseriform bird
anseriformes
anserine
anserine bursa
anserine bursitis
anserines (current term)
ansermetite
anserous
ansible
ansibles
ansiform
ansiform lobule
anslaight
ansotomy
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Literary usage of Anserines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle,: appliquée aux arts (1803)
"Dans la seconde division des anserines on remarque : L'ANSERINE A BALAI, Chenopodium scoparium ... Le caractère générique des anserines a été figuré par ..."

2. On the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of by William Kirby (1835)
"B. anserines. 9 In this last Order he includes the Bustards,1 which surely ought to form a separate Sub-order. On the present occasion I shall follow the ..."

3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"In Waders and anserines the tail, represented by the caudal quill feathers, is very short, and the office of the rudder is transferred to the legs, ..."

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