Definition of Carinae

1. Noun. (plural of carina) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carinae

1. carina [n] - See also: carina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carinae

carillon playing
carillonist
carillonists
carillonned
carillonneur
carillonneurs
carillonning
carillons
carina
carina fornicis
carina of trachea
carina tracheae
carinactivase
carinae (current term)
carinal
carinal lymph nodes
carinaria
carinarias
carinas
carinate
carinate abdomen
carinate bird
carinated
carination
carine
caring
caringly
caringness

Literary usage of Carinae

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

1. The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes: Being by John Stanley Gardiner (1903)
"Rostral angles blunt; carinae on submedian teeth not converging acutus Rostral ... Submedian carinae well-developed with spines glabrous (pare) Submedian ..."

2. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"... unadorned and plain, Whence herds of browsing cattle could be seen Ranging the Forum, and loud-bellowing In proud carinae. As they entered there, ..."

3. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"... Publius Cornelius, yet remained in Rome, two tame oxen, it is said, climbed up bj ladders on the tiles of a house in the carinae. ..."

4. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1899)
"3 Abdominal plates incomplete externally, the bounding arc not attaining the basal margin ; prosternum somewhat variable between the coxae, the carinae ..."

5. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1906)
"Dorsal and lateral carinae irregular; lateral carinae of the inner tablet of ... Lateral carinae of vertex and front extending along the born where they are ..."

6. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1907)
"carinae.—The carinae are not present at the early stage represented in Fig. i, ... The mode of growth and the order of appearance of the carinae will be ..."

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