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1 tree frog -- rank: 1000

tree frog definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: arboreal ... each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America [syn: tree toad, tree frog, tree-frog] 2: any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished ... from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes [syn: tree frog, tree-frog] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1738 any of ...

2 tree of life -- rank: 1000

tree of life definitions Merriam Webster's Date: 1880 a conventionalized and often ornate representation of a tree used as a decorative motif Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, ...

3 Tree -- rank: 1000

Tree definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TREE, n. 1. The general name of the largest of the ... and spreading above into branches which terminate in leaves. A tree differs from a shrub principally in size, many species of ... used chiefly for shade and ornament. 2. Something resembling a tree, consisting of a stem or stalk and branches; as a genealogical tree. 3. In ship-building, pieces of timber are called chess ... a cross. --Jesus, whom they slew and hanged on a tree. Acts 10. 5. Wood. TREE'-FROG, n. [tree and ...

4 tree toad -- rank: 976

tree toad definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: arboreal ... each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America [syn: tree toad, tree frog, tree-frog] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1778 tree frog Webster's 1913 Dictionary Toad Toad, n. [OE. tode ... Toad spittle. (Zo["o]l.) See Cuckoo spit, under Cuckoo. Tree toad. (Zo["o]l.) See under Tree. Webster's ...

5 tree of heaven -- rank: 974

tree of heaven definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: deciduous rapidly growing tree of China with foliage like sumac and sweetish fetid flowers; widely planted in United States as a street tree because of its resistance to pollution [syn: tree of heaven, tree of the gods, Ailanthus altissima] Merriam Webster's Date: 1845 ... staminate flowers, and is grown as a shade and ornamental tree Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [ ...

6 tree creeper -- rank: 974

tree creeper definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: any ... insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet [syn: creeper, tree creeper] 2: any of numerous South American and Central American ... climb and feed like woodpeckers [syn: woodhewer, woodcreeper, wood-creeper, tree creeper] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[' ...

7 tree swallow -- rank: 974

tree swallow definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: bluish-green-and-white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities [syn: white-bellied swallow, tree swallow, Iridoprocne bicolor] 2: of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities [syn: tree swallow, tree martin, Hirundo nigricans] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1893 ...

8 tree sparrow -- rank: 970

tree sparrow definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow [syn: tree sparrow, Passer montanus] 2: finch common in winter in the northern U.S. [syn: tree sparrow, Spizella arborea] Merriam Webster's noun Date: circa 1770 ... the sage sparrow, the savanna sparrow, the song sparrow, the tree sparrow, and the white-throated sparrow (see Peabody bird). See ... of the reed bunting. [Prov. Eng.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[' ...

9 Tree snake -- rank: 968

Tree snake definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Snake Snake, n. [AS ... See Lycopodium. Snake nut (Bot.), the fruit of a sapindaceous tree (Ophiocaryon paradoxum) of Guiana, the embryo of which resembles a snake coiled up. Tree snake (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of ... the genus Dendrophis and allied genera. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, ...

10 tree kangaroo -- rank: 968

tree kangaroo definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: arboreal ... northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length [syn: tree wallaby, tree kangaroo] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, ...

11 tree pipit -- rank: 968

tree pipit definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pipit Pip"it, n ... and pipit larks. Note: The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis); the tree pipit, or tree lark (A. trivialis); and the rock pipit, or sea lark ... on account of its musical powers. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, ...

12 tree lizard -- rank: 966

tree lizard definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... climbing lizard of western United States and northern Mexico [syn: tree lizard, Urosaurus ornatus] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, ...

13 tree swift -- rank: 966

tree swift definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: birds ... swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees [syn: tree swift, crested swift] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, ...

14 Tree serpent -- rank: 966

Tree serpent definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Serpent Ser"pent, n ... Serpent withe (Bot.), a West Indian climbing plant (Aristolochia odoratissima). Tree serpent (Zo["o]l.), any species of African serpents belonging to the family Dendrophid[ae]. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, ...

15 tree onion -- rank: 966

tree onion definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: type ... early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers [syn: tree onion, Egyptian onion, top onion, Allium cepa viviparum] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre['o], tre['o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, ...