See Also: sepalody(medicine)
storm(1)(dictionary)
Storm(medicine)
storm(2)(dictionary)
electrical storm(dictionary)
storm 1, noun(dictionary)
storm 2, verb(dictionary)
storm cellar(dictionary)
Storm Jib - Sailing(gambling)
storm cloud(dictionary)

storm petrel (iou) and sepalody (medicine)


storm petrel (iou)



storm petrel noun phr. L18.
[from STORM noun + PETREL.]
A very small European sea bird of the open ocean, Hydrobates pelagicus, having blackish plumage with a white rump (also British storm petrel). Also (with specifying word), any of various Other petrels of the family Hydrobatidae. L18.
Leach's storm petrel, Wilson's storm petrel, etc.
A person who delights in conflict, or whose appearance on the scene heralds trouble. M19.

sepalody (medicine)


sepalody
<botany> The metamorphosis of Other floral organs into sepals or sepaloid bodies.

Origin: Sepal + Gr. Form.

Source: Websters Dictionary