Weird Animals Dictionaries

Weird Animals Dictionaries

Author: Clint Twist

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847503848

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An illustrated, alphabetical list of some of the world's most unusual creatures - such as echnidnas, lungfish and tube-nosed fruit bats.


Animal Dictionary

Animal Dictionary

Author: Jane Werner Watson

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13:

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A first picture dictionary of animals includes some familiar creatures and some that will be strange to young readers. Entries comprise short, simple descriptions, and accurate drawings of each animal.


Extreme Animals Dictionary

Extreme Animals Dictionary

Author: Clint Twist

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780439795913

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Over 100 alphabetical entries about extremes of the animal kingdom, including the biggest, smallest, fastest, slowest, rarest, strangest, and most dangerous creatures.


My 2 in 1 Animal Picture Dictionary

My 2 in 1 Animal Picture Dictionary

Author: Sarah Phillips

Publisher: Pancake

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781846103865

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This 2 in 1 dictionary features an A-Z of animals and looks at the various animal groups, including insects, fish, mammals and birds."


Academic Dictionary Of Animals

Academic Dictionary Of Animals

Author: Varun Shastri

Publisher: Gyan Publishing House

Published: 2005-09

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9788182051829

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The present publication is an up-to-date, authentic and comprehensive dictionary of animal World, which recognises that science is a field in its own right, with its own language, and that terms and their definitions are important for professionals and students of animal science. It aims to provide clear, concise, and correct definitions and descriptions of the terms used in animal science. This work is designed to be a comprehensive reference tool for animal science professionals, students and laymen interested in animal science. It is earnestly hoped that it will be an authoritative source to which one can turn with confidence for meaning and knowledge of the common, specialised and latest terms in animal science and allied fields.


Totally Weird and Wonderful Words

Totally Weird and Wonderful Words

Author: Erin McKean

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-10-23

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 0199886032

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Do you know what a snollygoster is? Would you eat something called a muktuk? Do you know anyone who engages in onolatry? Impress your friends and pepper your dinner party conversations with such nuggets as gobemouche, mumpsimus, and cachinnate. You can learn about all of these bizarre and beautiful words and many more in Totally Weird and Wonderful Words. Offering a potpourri of colorful and fascinating words compiled by noted lexicographer Erin McKean, it contains hundreds of definitions, and has been updated to include two new essays, with over 150 words new to this edition. Written in a clear and conversational style, the book contains full-page cartoon illustrations by Roz Chast and Danny Shanahan. Featuring hundreds of words guaranteed to amuse and astonish, this is a book that will appeal to logophiles everywhere. It also features a bibliography of Oxford's dictionaries and a guide to creating your own unusual words correctly from Greek and Latin roots.