Definition of Conepatl

1. conepate [n -S] - See also: conepate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conepatl

cone shape
cone vision
coned
coneflower
coneflowers
coneine
coneless
conelike
conelrad
conelrads
conenose
conenose bug
conenoses
conepate
conepates
conepatl (current term)
conepatls
conepiece
conepieces
cones
conessi
conessines
conexus
conexus intertendineus
coney
coneys
conf
conf.
confab

Literary usage of Conepatl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Concealing-coloration in the Animal Kingdom: An Exposition of the Laws of by Gerald Handerson Thayer, Abbott Handerson Thayer (1909)
"Evidently, the conepatl has just so much of his back sharply and levelly cut off ... The Teledu of Java is marked much like the conepatl, though its white ..."

2. Introduction to Mammalia by Charles Hamilton Smith (1858)
"... it the Polecat of Catesby, with nine white stripes; the conepatl of Buffon, perhaps a made up figure from Catesby's, but marked with six white stripes. ..."

3. Fur-bearing Animals: A Monograph of North American Mustelidae, in which an by Elliott Coues (1877)
"... is obviously the same as the old Mexican conepatl. Of its meaning I am not certain; but it probably refers to the burrowing of the animal ; for, ..."

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