Name Report For First Name VINA:
VINA
First name VINA's origin is Spanish. VINA means "from the vineyard". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with VINA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of vina.(Brown names are of the same origin (Spanish) with VINA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with VINA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming VINA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES VİNA AS A WHOLE:
levina vinata alvina calvina davina davinah elivina elvina evina gavina jovina kevina lavina luvina malvina marvina melvina sylvina vevinaNAMES RHYMING WITH VİNA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ina) - Names That Ends with ina:
asmina crispina hasina zahina inina raina jirina gelsomina jaakkina katariina falerina armina katharina aegina akilina alcina aretina filipina jarina luigina trina kina mahina olina adamina ernesztina karolina krisztina dakshina balbina catarina claudina rufina sabrina serafina akina shina citlalmina cha'kwaina migina catalina afina alexandreina augustina corina crina dorina madalina marina fayina lukina tasina ilhicamina adelina adina aiglentina aina alaina alastrina albertina alejandrina alexandrina alexina alhertina alina almundina alpina alzina amina ancelina antonina apollina aquilina araina arlina aubina audrina avelina belina berdina bernadina bertina bidina blandina brina caprina capucina carina carmelina carolina cedrina chalina cherina china christina chrystina clementina colina corrina cristinaNAMES RHYMING WITH VİNA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (vin) - Names That Begins with vin:
vince vincent vincente vincenzo vincze vineeta vingon vinn vinnie vinson vinsoneRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (vi) - Names That Begins with vi:
vibeke vic vicenta vicente vick vicki vicq victor victoria victoriano victorina victorine victorino victorio victoro vicuska vida vidal videl vidette vidor vien vienna viet vignetta vignette viheke viho vika viktor viktoria vilhelm viljo villett villetta villette violet violetta viollette viorela vipponah viradecthis virag viraj virgena virgil virgilio virginia vita vito vittoria viva viveka vivian viviana viviane vivianna vivianne vivica vivien vivienne vivikaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH VİNA:
First Names which starts with 'v' and ends with 'a':
vafara valara valborga valencia valentina valerica valicia vanda vanesa vanessa vania vanna vara varaza varda varvara vavara vedetta vedika vega velma vema venessa venetia ventura verena verina veronica veronika vesna veta vevila vlasta voctorita voileta voleta voletta vrbaEnglish Words Rhyming VINA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES VİNA AS A WHOLE:
divination | noun (n.) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by preternatural means. |
noun (n.) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction. |
divinator | noun (n.) One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner. |
divinatory | adjective (a.) Professing, or relating to, divination. |
pulvinar | noun (n.) A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain. |
pulvinate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pulvinated |
pulvinated | adjective (a.) Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated frieze. |
adjective (a.) Having the form of a cushion. |
vinaceous | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or like, wine or grapes. |
adjective (a.) Of the color of wine, especially of red wine. |
vinaigrette | noun (n.) A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, -- used esp. for cold meats. |
noun (n.) A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette. | |
noun (n.) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man. |
vinagrous | adjective (a.) Resembling vinegar; sour. |
adjective (a.) Fig.: Unamiable; morose. |
vinasse | noun (n.) The waste liquor remaining in the process of making beet sugar, -- used in the manufacture of potassium carbonate. |
vinatico | noun (n.) Madeira mahogany; the coarse, dark-colored wood of the Persea Indica. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH VİNA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ina) - English Words That Ends with ina:
acarina | noun (n. pl.) The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange. |
achatina | noun (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa. |
alumina | noun (n.) One of the earths, consisting of two parts of aluminium and three of oxygen, Al2O3. |
amphirhina | noun (n. pl.) A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double. |
angina | noun (n.) Any inflammatory affection of the throat or faces, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath. |
araneina | noun (n. pl.) The order of Arachnida that includes the spiders. |
carina | noun (n.) A keel |
noun (n.) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification | |
noun (n.) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat. | |
noun (n.) The keel of the breastbone of birds. |
casuarina | noun (n.) A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are large, producing hard and heavy timber of excellent quality, called beefwood from its color. |
cavatina | noun (n.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely used. |
china | noun (n.) A country in Eastern Asia. |
noun (n.) China ware, which is the modern popular term for porcelain. See Porcelain. |
concertina | noun (n.) A small musical instrument on the principle of the accordion. It is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on the inside, and keys and handles on the outside of each of the two hexagonal heads. |
coquina | noun (n.) A soft, whitish, coral-like stone, formed of broken shells and corals, found in the southern United States, and used for roadbeds and for building material, as in the fort at St. Augustine, Florida. |
czarina | noun (n.) The title of the empress of Russia. |
discina | noun (n.) A genus of Branchiopoda, having a disklike shell, attached by one valve, which is perforated by the peduncle. |
domina | noun (n.) Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right. |
erythrina | noun (n.) A genus of leguminous plants growing in the tropics; coral tree; -- so called from its red flowers. |
farina | noun (n.) A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in cookery. |
noun (n.) Pollen. |
globigerina | noun (n.) A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera. |
glucina | noun (n.) A white or gray tasteless powder, the oxide of the element glucinum; -- formerly called glucine. |
haematophlina | noun (n. pl.) A division of Cheiroptera, including the bloodsucking bats. See Vampire. |
hemina | noun (n.) A measure of half a sextary. |
noun (n.) A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces. |
hydrina | noun (n. pl.) The group of hydroids to which the fresh-water hydras belong. |
ianthina | noun (n.) Any gastropod of the genus Ianthina, of which various species are found living in mid ocean; -- called also purple shell, and violet snail. |
jaina | noun (n.) One of a numerous sect in British India, holding the tenets of Jainism. |
jamacina | noun (n.) Jamaicine. |
janthina | noun (n.) See Ianthina. |
lamina | noun (n.) A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; -- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals. |
noun (n.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of a petal or sepal of a flower. | |
noun (n.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather. |
limacina | noun (n.) A genus of small spiral pteropods, common in the Arctic and Antarctic seas. It contributes to the food of the right whales. |
linguatulina | noun (n. pl.) An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida. |
littorina | noun (n.) A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle. |
madrina | noun (n.) An animal (usually an old mare), wearing a bell and acting as the leader of a troop of pack mules. |
marikina | noun (n.) A small marmoset (Midas rosalia); the silky tamarin. |
meandrina | noun (n.) A genus of corals with meandering grooves and ridges, including the brain corals. |
mina | noun (n.) An ancient weight or denomination of money, of varying value. The Attic mina was valued at a hundred drachmas. |
noun (n.) See Myna. |
monorhina | noun (n. pl.) The Marsipobranchiata. |
nemertina | noun (n. pl.) An order of helminths usually having a long, slender, smooth, often bright-colored body, covered with minute vibrating cilia; -- called also Nemertea, Nemertida, and Rhynchocoela. |
neritina | noun (n.) A genus including numerous species of shells resembling Nerita in form. They mostly inhabit brackish water, and are often delicately tinted. |
ngina | noun (n.) The gorilla. |
oculina | noun (n.) A genus of tropical corals, usually branched, and having a very volid texture. |
orbulina | noun (n.) A genus of minute living Foraminifera having a globular shell. |
ocarina | noun (n.) A kind of small simple wind instrument. |
quinquina | noun (n.) Peruvian bark. |
noun (n.) Peruvian bark. |
pagina | noun (n.) The surface of a leaf or of a flattened thallus. |
paludina | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of freshwater pectinibranchiate mollusks, belonging to Paludina, Melantho, and allied genera. They have an operculated shell which is usually green, often with brown bands. See Illust. of Pond snail, under Pond. |
patina | noun (n.) A dish or plate of metal or earthenware; a patella. |
noun (n.) The color or incrustation which age gives to works of art; especially, the green rust which covers ancient bronzes, coins, and medals. |
pedicellina | noun (n.) A genus of Bryozoa, of the order Entoprocta, having a bell-shaped body supported on a slender pedicel. See Illust. under Entoprocta. |
pediculina | noun (n. pl.) A division of parasitic hemipterous insects, including the true lice. See Illust. in Appendix. |
piscina | noun (n.) A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels. |
platina | noun (n.) Platinum. |
polycystina | noun (n. pl.) A division of Radiolaria including numerous minute marine species. The skeleton is composed of silica, and is often very elegant in form and sculpture. Many have been found in the fossil state. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH VİNA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (vin) - Words That Begins with vin:
vincentian | noun (n.) Same as Lazarist. |
noun (n.) A member of certain charitable sisterhoods. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saint Vincent de Paul, or founded by him. |
vincetoxin | noun (n.) A glucoside extracted from the root of the white swallowwort (Vincetoxicum officinale, a plant of the Asclepias family) as a bitter yellow amorphous substance; -- called also asclepiadin, and cynanchin. |
vincibility | noun (n.) The quality or state of being vincible, vincibleness. |
vincible | adjective (a.) Capable of being overcome or subdued; conquerable. |
vincibleness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being vincible. |
vincture | noun (n.) A binding. |
vinculum | noun (n.) A bond of union; a tie. |
noun (n.) A straight, horizontal mark placed over two or more members of a compound quantity, which are to be subjected to the same operation, as in the expression x2 + y2 - x + y. | |
noun (n.) A band or bundle of fibers; a fraenum. | |
noun (n.) A commissure uniting the two main tendons in the foot of certain birds. |
vindemial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a vintage, or grape harvest. |
vindemiation | noun (n.) The operation of gathering grapes. |
vindicable | adjective (a.) Capable of being vindicated. |
vindicating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vindicate |
vindication | noun (n.) The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete. |
noun (n.) The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing. |
vindicative | adjective (a.) Tending to vindicate; vindicating; as, a vindicative policy. |
adjective (a.) Revengeful; vindictive. |
vindicator | noun (n.) One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains. |
vindicatory | adjective (a.) Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative. |
adjective (a.) Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory. |
vindictive | adjective (a.) Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge; revengeful. |
adjective (a.) Punitive. |
vine | noun (n.) Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes. |
noun (n.) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants. |
vineal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to vines; containing vines. |
vined | adjective (a.) Having leaves like those of the vine; ornamented with vine leaves. |
vinedresser | noun (n.) One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines; a laborer in a vineyard. |
vinegar | adjective (a.) A sour liquid used as a condiment, or as a preservative, and obtained by the spontaneous (acetous) fermentation, or by the artificial oxidation, of wine, cider, beer, or the like. |
adjective (a.) Hence, anything sour; -- used also metaphorically. | |
verb (v. t.) To convert into vinegar; to make like vinegar; to render sour or sharp. |
vinegarette | noun (n.) See Vinaigrette, n., 2. |
vinegary | adjective (a.) Having the nature of vinegar; sour; unamiable. |
viner | noun (n.) A vinedresser. |
vinery | noun (n.) A vineyard. |
noun (n.) A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and protecting vines; a grapery. |
vinette | noun (n.) A sprig or branch. |
vinewed | adjective (a.) Same as Vinnewed. |
vineyard | noun (n.) An inclosure or yard for grapevines; a plantation of vines producing grapes. |
vineyardist | noun (n.) One who cultivates a vineyard. |
vingtun | noun (n.) Contraction for Vingt et un. |
vinic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to wine; as, vinic alcohol. |
viniculture | noun (n.) The cultivation of the vine, esp. for making wine; viticulture. |
vinnewed | adjective (a.) Moldy; musty. |
vinny | adjective (a.) Vinnewed. |
vinolency | noun (n.) Drunkennes. |
vinolent | adjective (a.) Given to wine; drunken; intemperate. |
vinometer | noun (n.) An instrument for determining the strength or purity of wine by measuring its density. |
vinose | adjective (a.) Vinous. |
vinosity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being vinous. |
vinous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as, a vinous taste. |
vinquish | noun (n.) See Vanquish, n. |
vintage | noun (n.) The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840. |
noun (n.) The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season. |
vintager | noun (n.) One who gathers the vintage. |
vintaging | noun (n.) The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes. |
vintner | noun (n.) One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant. |
vintry | noun (n.) A place where wine is sold. |
viny | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to vines; producing, or abounding in, vines. |
vinyl | noun (n.) The hypothetical radical C2H3, regarded as the characteristic residue of ethylene and that related series of unsaturated hydrocarbons with which the allyl compounds are homologous. |
vinegarroon | noun (n.) A whip scorpion, esp. a large Mexican species (Thelyphonus giganteus) popularly supposed to be very venomous; -- from the odor that it emits when alarmed. |
vinification | noun (n.) The conversion of a fruit juice or other saccharine solution into alcohol by fermentation. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH VİNA:
English Words which starts with 'v' and ends with 'a':
vaccina | noun (n.) Vaccinia. |
vaccinia | noun (n.) Cowpox; vaccina. See Cowpox. |
vacuna | noun (n.) The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines. |
vagina | noun (n.) A sheath; a theca; as, the vagina of the portal vein. |
noun (n.) Specifically, the canal which leads from the uterus to the external orifice if the genital canal, or to the cloaca. | |
noun (n.) The terminal part of the oviduct in insects and various other invertebrates. See Illust., of Spermatheca. | |
noun (n.) The basal expansion of certain leaves, which inwraps the stem; a sheath. | |
noun (n.) The shaft of a terminus, from which the bust of figure seems to issue or arise. |
vaginicola | noun (n.) A genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or tubular cases in which they dwell. |
vaginula | noun (n.) A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses. |
noun (n.) One of the tubular florets in composite flowers. |
vaishnava | noun (n.) A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations. |
vaisya | noun (n.) The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under Caste, 1. |
valencia | noun (n.) A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton. |
valentia | noun (n.) See Valencia. |
valhalla | noun (n.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle. |
noun (n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany. |
valkyria | noun (n.) One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla. |
vallecula | noun (n.) A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum. |
noun (n.) One of the grooves, or hollows, between the ribs of the fruit of umbelliferous plants. |
valonia | noun (n.) The acorn cup of two kinds of oak (Quercus macrolepis, and Q. vallonea) found in Eastern Europe. It contains abundance of tannin, and is much used by tanners and dyers. |
noun (n.) A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length. |
valvata | noun (n.) A genus of small spiral fresh-water gastropods having an operculum. |
valvula | noun (n.) A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule. |
vanessa | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored butterflies belonging to Vanessa and allied genera. Many of these species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped. |
vanilla | noun (n.) A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of tropical America. |
noun (n.) The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V. claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery, perfumery, etc. |
vara | noun (n.) A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches. |
varicella | noun (n.) Chicken pox. |
variola | noun (n.) The smallpox. |
varuna | noun (n.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water. |
veda | noun (n.) The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature. |
vedanta | noun (n.) A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the "Anta," or end or substance. |
vega | noun (n.) A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra. |
noun (n.) An open tract of ground; a plain, esp. one which is moist and fertile, as those used for tobacco fields. |
velella | noun (n.) Any species of oceanic Siphonophora belonging to the genus Velella. |
velutina | noun (n.) Any one of several species of marine gastropods belonging to Velutina and allied genera. |
vena | noun (n.) A vein. |
venatica | noun (n.) See Vinatico. |
vendetta | noun (n.) A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a kinsman. |
veneracea | noun (n. pl.) An extensive tribe of bivalve mollusks of which the genus Venus is the type. The shells are usually oval, or somewhat heartshaped, with a conspicuous lunule. See Venus. |
veranda | noun (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia. |
veratria | noun (n.) Veratrine. |
veratrina | noun (n.) Same as Veratrine. |
verbena | noun (n.) A genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain. |
vermiformia | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of worms including Phoronis. See Phoronis. |
vermilinguia | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name. |
noun (n. pl.) A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues. |
veronica | noun (n.) A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle. |
noun (n.) A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See Speedwell. |
vertebra | noun (n.) One of the serial segments of the spinal column. |
noun (n.) One of the central ossicles in each joint of the arms of an ophiuran. |
vertebrata | noun (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or cartilaginous vertebrae, together with Amphioxus in which the backbone is represented by a simple undivided notochord. The Vertebrata always have a dorsal, or neural, cavity above the notochord or backbone, and a ventral, or visceral, cavity below it. The subdivisions or classes of Vertebrata are Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces, Marsipobranchia, and Leptocardia. |
vesica | noun (n.) A bladder. |
vesicula | noun (n.) A vesicle. |
vesicularia | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine Bryozoa belonging to Vesicularia and allied genera. They have delicate tubular cells attached in clusters to slender flexible stems. |
vesiculata | noun (n. pl.) The campanularian medusae. |
vespa | noun (n.) A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and hornets. |
vesta | noun (n.) One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it. |
noun (n.) An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807. | |
noun (n.) A wax friction match. |
vettura | noun (n.) An Italian four-wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach. |
via | noun (n.) A road way. |
prep (prep.) By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to London. |
vibrissa | noun (n.) One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow about the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many animals, as the so-called whiskers of the cat, and the hairs of the nostrils of man. |
noun (n.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds. |
victoria | noun (n.) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet. |
noun (n.) A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front. | |
noun (n.) An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; -- called also Clio. | |
noun (n.) One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears. |
vicu–a | noun (n.) Alt. of Vicugna |
vicugna | noun (n.) A South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. It has a thick coat of very fine reddish brown wool, and long, pendent white hair on the breast and belly. It is hunted for its wool and flesh. |
vidonia | noun (n.) A dry white wine, of a tart flavor, produced in Teneriffe; -- called also Teneriffe. |
vifda | noun (n.) In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted. |
vigonia | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the vicu/a; characterizing the vicu/a; -- said of the wool of that animal, used in felting hats, and for other purposes. |
villa | noun (n.) A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. |
villanella | noun (n.) An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing. |
viola | noun (n.) A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets. |
noun (n.) An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass. |
viperina | noun (n. pl.) See Viperoidea. |
viperoidea | noun (n. pl.) Alt. of Viperoides |
virginia | noun (n.) One of the States of the United States of America. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia. |
visa | noun (n.) See Vis/. |
verb (v. t.) To indorse, after examination, with the word vise, as a passport; to vise. |
viscacha | noun (n.) Alt. of Viz-cacha |
viscera | noun (n.) pl. of Viscus. |
(pl. ) of Viscus |
vista | noun (n.) A view; especially, a view through or between intervening objects, as trees; a view or prospect through an avenue, or the like; hence, the trees or other objects that form the avenue. |
vitrella | noun (n.) One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods. |
vitrina | noun (n.) A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent, very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name. |
vitta | noun (n.) One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants. |
noun (n.) A band, or stripe, of color. |
vivda | noun (n.) See Vifda. |
viverra | noun (n.) A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets. |
vivipara | noun (n. pl.) An artificial division of vertebrates including those that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara. |
vizcacha | noun (n.) Same as Viscacha. |
vodka | noun (n.) A Russian drink distilled from rye. |
volta | noun (n.) A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain. |
voluta | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera. |
volva | noun (n.) A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops. |
vomica | noun (n.) An abscess cavity in the lungs. |
noun (n.) An abscess in any other parenchymatous organ. |
vondsira | noun (n.) Same as Vansire. |
vorticella | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched. |
vulva | noun (n.) The external parts of the female genital organs; sometimes, the opening between the projecting parts of the external organs. |
noun (n.) The orifice of the oviduct of an insect or other invertebrate. |
verruca | noun (n.) A wart. |
noun (n.) A wartlike elevation or roughness. |
viva | noun (n.) The word viva, or a shout or sound made in uttering it. |
(interj.) Lit., (long) live; -- an exclamation expressing good will, well wishing, etc. |