English Dictionary: Xiphiidae | by the DICT Development Group |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Xiphioid \Xiph"i*oid\, a. [Xiphius + -oid.] (Zo[94]l.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family {Xiphiid[91]}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Xiphioid \Xiph"i*oid\, a. [Xiphius + -oid.] (Zo[94]l.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family {Xiphiid[91]}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Xiphoid \Xiph"oid\ (?; 277), a. [Gr. [?] sword-shaped; xi`fos a sword + [?] form, shape: cf. F. xiphoide.] (Anat.) (a) Like a sword; ensiform. (b) Of or pertaining to the xiphoid process; xiphoidian. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
XVT eXtensible Virtual Toolkit: a product allowing applications to be developed independent of GUI. |