Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
chordacentrous
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
hernandiaceous
hernandiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hernandiaceae.
hydrangeaceous
hydrangeaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Hydrangeaceae.
pseudobranchia
pseudobranchia
noun
(marine biology) A small patch of gill-like filaments on the inner surface of the opercle near the junction of the preopercle.
