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Belugas
- noun - small northern whale that is white when adult
- valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas
Boluses
- unknown - Plural of "bolus", "a rounded mass", "a large pill", "mass of chewed food". There is an alternative form "boli", but both are given in Webster's.
Calumba
- - The root of a plant (Jateorrhiza Calumba, and probably Cocculus palmatus), indigenous in Mozambique. It has an unpleasantly bitter taste, and is used as a tonic and antiseptic.
Calumet
- noun - a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
Calumny
- noun - a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
Colugos
- noun - arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps
Columba
- noun - Irish monk who founded a monastery on Iona.
- a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
- Columba of Spain (also Columba of Córdoba) was a virgin and nun who was born in Córdoba, Spain, and martyred around 853 by the Muslim rulers in Spain, during a persecution of Christians. She is a part of the Martyrs of Córdoba and venerated as a saint
- type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons
Columbo
- noun - any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington
Columns
- noun - (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
- a line of units following one after another
- a page or text that is vertically divided; "the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject"; "the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns"
- a vertical array of numbers or other information; "he added a column of numbers"
- a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
- a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
- an article giving opinions or perspectives
- any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
- anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower; "the test tube held a column of white powder"; "a tower of dust rose ab