Lexicographical Neighbors of Tomial
Literary usage of Tomial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1919)
"Iris l.laek. bill black with blue tomial -tri|H-, feet blue-gray. A noi-y.
active, arboreal -(M-ric-. an inhabitant of the jungle. IO«. ..."
2. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"... velvety feathering, only the anterior portion and a narrow strip along
upper (tomial) edge unfeathered, the anterior outline of the feathering forming ..."
3. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1916)
"Bill much larger and stouter, the exposed culmen as long as first two phalanges
of middle toe, the tomial notch distinct; feathers of of occiput and nape ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"A very perfect cranio-facial hinge joins this structure to the cranium, and the
tomial edges are sharp and slightly raised above the level of the nether ..."
5. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"M. alcyon resembles these same two species in the slight development of the tomial
serrations, and approaches them in the curvature of the bill and the size ..."
6. Key to North American Birds: Containing a Concise Account of Every Species by Elliott Coues (1872)
"Bill lamellate: that is, both mandibles furnished along their tomial edges with
series of laminar or teeth-like projections, alternating and fitting within ..."
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