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choly

English

Etymology

Clippings. Formed with -y.

Noun

choly (countable and uncountable, plural cholies)

  1. (medicine, informal) Cholecystitis.
  2. (medicine, informal) A cholecystectomy.

Derived terms

  • lap choly

Related terms

  • appy

Anagrams

  • chylo-

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coly

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

New Latin colius, probably from Ancient Greek ?????? (koliós, a kind of woodpecker).

Noun

coly (plural colies)

  1. Any bird of either of the genera Colius or Urocolius, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
    • 1999, Michael A. Mares, Mousebird, entry in Encyclopedia of Deserts, page 378,
      Coliiformes is the only order of birds endemic to Africa. Six species from two genera (Urocolius and Colius) are recognized, all of which are sedentary. Mousebirds (also known as colies) range through sub-Saharan open savannas and are often common in such areas.

Usage notes

Extant species of order Coliiformes are classified into the genera Colius and Urocolius, both in family Coliidae.

Synonyms

  • (bird): mousebird

See also

  • Coliiformes (order)
  • Coliidae (family)

Anagrams

  • cloy

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