Definition of Batistes

1. batiste [n] - See also: batiste

Lexicographical Neighbors of Batistes

bathysphere
bathyspheres
bathythermograph
bathythermographs
batida
batidas
batiferrite
batik
batiked
batiking
batiks
batin
bating
batisite
batiste
batistes (current term)
batler
batlers
batless
batlet
batlets
batlike
batmaker
batmakers
batman
batmans
batmen
batoidei
batoko palm
batologist

Literary usage of Batistes

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

1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"... is supported before by a very large bone which represents the pelvis and approximates them to certain batistes. Their fins are those of a Diodon, ..."

2. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"THE TURBOT (batistes carolinensis) Balistes carolinensis. The Turbot. The fishes comprising the family ..."

3. Descriptive Catalogue of the Fossil Organic Remains of Reptilia and Pisces by Museum, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1854)
"A spine of an existing species of batistes is now added to exemplify the nature of the fossil. Locality unnoted. Hunterian. ..."

4. Spolia Zeylanica by Colombo Museum, National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"batistes is not an intermediate host, but merely a carrier. In this way it may be useful in the life-history of the parasite, without being in the least ..."

5. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"batistes carolinensis, the leather- jacket, ... Several species occur on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, the Pez Puerco, batistes verres, being commonest. ..."

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