Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of longicorn beetles, of the family Cerambycidæ, containing about 20 species, confined to Australia and the Malay peninsula.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
![](/assets/logo-heart.png)
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word gnoma.
Examples
-
May 8, 2008 at 3:02 pm droL eht ot noitanimoba na era sgniht eseht od ohw lla roF .daed eht pu sllac ohw eno ro ,tsitirips a ro ,muidem a ro ,sleeps serujnoc ohw eno ro ,rerecros a ro ,snemo sterpretni owh eno ro ,reyashtoos a ro ,tfarchctiw secitcarp owh eno ro ,erif eht hguorht ssap rethguad sih ro nos sih sekam owh enoyna uoy gnoma dnouf eb ton llahs erehT
*POOF* - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
-
Concerning forms of Pygmy Owls, Miller (1955a: 164) remarked that the best distinguishing characters of _G.g. gnoma_ and _californicum_ are tail length and wing length.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.