entomological research. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The pins used are those called entomological, and are made in various sizes to suit various insects. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
But he had other things to do with his life, such as entomological research and writing great novels. From Wordnik.com. [What % Of 7-Footers Play Basketball?] Reference
For entomological purposes this has severe disadvantages. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
In the entomological kingdom, the quest for lunch was ongoing. From Wordnik.com. [Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates]
Mr. Maud apparently cowers from anything remotely entomological. From Wordnik.com. [Mergers, Revelations and Glorious Kooks : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits] Reference
This is the regular entomological poison bottle, used everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference
A sad entomological love song will soon be posted at Stridulations. From Wordnik.com. [Having Fun on Valentine's Day, Scientifically] Reference
Felt, D. Sc., for services in entomological exhibit, forest insects. From Wordnik.com. [New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission] Reference
This group has inspired me to work on developing an entomological blog. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Million - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The entomological question being so far disposed of, I may be permitted. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
I am trying hard to push the entomological work which Maurice is publishing. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters] Reference
KING: Steve, does the jury look at all bored with the entomological testimony?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 31, 2002] Reference
"Grease" and "mites" are in fact the bêtes noires of the entomological collector. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Aragon was detailed by Mr. Marcoy to accompany him in his botanical and entomological tours. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
He took up the hobby of collecting insects and arranging them in proper entomological order. From Wordnik.com. [The Runaway Brain] Reference
Dr. Codella has served as a peer reviewer for numerous ecological and entomological journals. From Wordnik.com. [Contributor: Sylvio G. Codella] Reference
I do not, however, notice this report on account of its grammatical and entomological mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
"Oh dear yes, Mrs. Malt!" interrupted momma, who thought everything entomological extremely indelicate. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference
These are excellent for delicate work or for cutting very fine wire or entomological pins (see Fig. 18). From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
This can be purchased from any dealer in entomological supplies or it may be made by the pupils in the Manual. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
But good intentions won't get 3000 pages on the etymological history of entomological study read, now will it?. From Wordnik.com. [Jilly Gagnon: Those Books You REALLY Mean to Get Around to Reading...No, REALLY] Reference
The ancient occupation of smuggling would be embraced in order to enrich the entomological resources of America. From Wordnik.com. [Another Roadside Attraction]
In the order Hemiptera, or the true "bugs" in an entomological sense, we find a few forms that may carry disease. From Wordnik.com. [Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases] Reference
It also contains 3.5 million entomological specimens, making it the third largest collection in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Five Things To Do In Honolulu | myFiveBest] Reference
Osborne, and proclaiming his business to be the collection of specimens for an entomological society in Philadelphia. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference
They'll destroy any flower they can get their metallic little hands on they're the entomological equivalent of the Borg. From Wordnik.com. [7/31/02 You never get to] Reference
Here is a table, conchological, entomological and ornithological, which might stay us a while if we were making a catalogue. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.] Reference
Dunbar was, in 1840, invited to prepare a treatise on the subject for the entomological series of the "Naturalist's Library.". From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Catered to the limitations of Jatupon's entomological knowledge, this gigantic mosquito was male and a bloodsucker nonetheless. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus of a Siam Mosquito] Reference
In the entomological world a solitary interview between fly and spider is usually fatal to the one, and satisfactory to the other. From Wordnik.com. [Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
Briefly, I want to look at how she deploys entomological information in one poem, "To the Firefly of Jamaica, seen in a collection.". From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Interiority and Cultural Objects] Reference
I find the book to be of exceptional historical interest in the insights it gives into the development of early modern entomological science. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Professor Costa of Naples, though he doubted the fact of there being none, had never seen any in his frequent entomological trips to that island. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846] Reference
Servants and Children - the author, William Blades, has spotted elemental, entomological and occupational enemies, even as far back as 1880. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com] Reference
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