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otic ganglion |
otides |
otididae |
otiose |
otiosity |
otis
| otis skinner
| otis tarda
| otitis
| otitis externa
| otitis interna
otis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun otis has 2 senses
- otis(n = noun.person) elisha graves otis - United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861); Array is a kind of industrialist, artificer, discoverer, inventor
- otis(n = noun.animal) genus otis - type genus of the Otididae: European bustard; Array is a kind of bird genus
is a member of family otididae, otididae
CIDE DICTIONARY
otis, prop. n. [L., a kind of bustard, Gr. .].
A genus of birds including certain of the bustards. [1913 Webster]
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