Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "German naturalist (1709-1746) ", 7 letters:
steller

Word definitions for steller in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Steller's sea cow, an extinct sirenian.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rytina \Ryt"i*na\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ryti`s a wrinkle.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species ( Rytina Stelleri ); -- called also Steller's sea cow , stellerine and steller . [Written ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Steller may refer to any of the following, all named after the botanist, zoologist, physician, and explorer Georg Wilhelm Steller :

Usage examples of steller.

In Pug's previous visits hown no musical skill, but Steller played first violin quite well.

Guests in dinner clothes stood on the brink, the men laughing, the ladies giggling and shrieking- Down below other guests stood with the stellers, watching an elegantly dressed couple sliding down, the woman hysterical with laughter as her gireen silk dress pulled away from her gartered thighs.

The first expressed regret to the Stellers that, due to unforeseen official problems, he and Rhoda would not be coming back to Abendruh.

Pug also wrote the Stellers about this time that, if e invitation held, he and Rhoda would come back to Abendruh after all.