asiatic : Idioms & Phrases


afro-asiatic

  • noun a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
    Afrasian language; Afroasiatic; Afrasian; Afroasiatic language; Hamito-Semitic.
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asiatic beetle

  • noun introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses
    Anomala orientalis; Oriental beetle.
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asiatic black bear

  • noun bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia
    Ursus thibetanus; Selenarctos thibetanus; black bear.
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asiatic buffalo

  • noun an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal
    Bubalus bubalis; water ox; water buffalo.
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asiatic cholera

  • noun an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
    Indian cholera; cholera; epidemic cholera.
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asiatic cockroach

  • noun dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
    oriental roach; blackbeetle; oriental cockroach; Blatta orientalis.
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asiatic flu

  • noun influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated in 1957
    Asian influenza.
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asiatic flying squirrel

  • noun nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps
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asiatic shrew mole

  • noun shrew mole of eastern Asia
    Uropsilus soricipes.
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asiatic sweetleaf

  • noun deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright blue fruit
    Symplocus paniculata; sapphire berry.
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austro-asiatic

  • noun a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern Asia
    Austro-Asiatic; Munda-Mon-Khmer.
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austro-asiatic language

  • noun a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern Asia
    Austro-Asiatic; Munda-Mon-Khmer.
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