cimex | (n) type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs, Syn. genus Cimex |
gulf of mexico | (n) an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico, Syn. Golfo de Mexico |
mastotermes electromexicus | (n) an extinct termite found in amber in southern Mexico |
mexicali | (n) a city in northwestern Mexico near the California border |
mexican | (n) a native or inhabitant of Mexico |
mexican | (adj) of or relating to Mexico or its inhabitants |
mexican-american | (n) a Mexican (or person of Mexican descent) living in the United States, Syn. Mexicano |
mexican bean beetle | (n) introduced into the United States from Mexico; feeds on the foliage of the bean plant, Syn. bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis |
mexican cypress | (n) tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa, Syn. Portuguese cypress, Cupressus lusitanica, cedar of Goa |
mexican hairless | (n) any of an old breed of small nearly hairless dogs of Mexico |
mexican hat | (n) coneflower with flower heads resembling a Mexican hat with a tall red-brown disk and drooping yellow or yellow and red-brown rays; grows in the great plains along base of Rocky Mountains, Syn. Ratibida columnaris |
mexican hyssop | (n) erect perennial of Mexico having rose to crimson flowers, Syn. Agastache mexicana |
mexican juniper | (n) small tree of western Texas and mountains of Mexico having spreading branches with drooping branchlets, Syn. drooping juniper, Juniperus flaccida |
mexican mint | (n) an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin, Syn. Salvia divinorum |
mexican monetary unit | (n) monetary unit in Mexico |
mexican peso | (n) the basic unit of money in Mexico; equal to 100 centavos, Syn. peso |
mexican pocket mouse | (n) large pocket mouse of Mexico, Syn. Liomys irroratus |
mexican poppy | (n) annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico, Syn. Argemone mexicana |
mexican revolution | (n) a revolution for agrarian reforms led in northern Mexico by Pancho Villa and in southern Mexico by Emiliano Zapata (1910-1911) |
mexican spanish | (n) the dialect of Spanish spoken in Mexico |
mexican standoff | (n) a situation in which no one can emerge as a clear winner |
mexican sunflower | (n) any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays, Syn. tithonia |
mexican war | (n) after disputes over Texas lands that were settled by Mexicans the United States declared war on Mexico in 1846 and by treaty in 1848 took Texas and California and Arizona and New Mexico and Nevada and Utah and part of Colorado and paid Mexico $15, 000, 000 |
mexico | (n) a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810, Syn. United Mexican States |
mexico city | (n) the capital and largest city of Mexico is a political and cultural and commercial and industrial center; one of the world's largest cities, Syn. Ciudad de Mexico, capital of Mexico, Mexican capital |
mexiletine | (n) antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias, Syn. Mexitil |
new mexican | (n) a native or resident of New Mexico |
new mexico | (n) a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border, Syn. Land of Enchantment, NM |
rumex | (n) docks: coarse herbs and shrubs mainly native to north temperate regions, Syn. genus Rumex |
acapulco gold | (n) a particularly potent variety of marijuana, Syn. Mexican green |
alabaster | (n) a hard compact kind of calcite, Syn. onyx marble, Mexican onyx, oriental alabaster |
american stock exchange | (n) a stock exchange in New York, Syn. Curb, AMEX |
american water ouzel | (n) a water ouzel of western North America, Syn. Cinclus mexicanus |
american wormseed | (n) rank-smelling tropical American pigweed, Syn. Spanish tea, Chenopodium ambrosioides, wormseed, Mexican tea |
axolotl | (n) larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing, Syn. mud puppy, Ambystoma mexicanum |
beaded lizard | (n) lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico, Syn. Heloderma horridum, Mexican beaded lizard |
bedbug | (n) bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood, Syn. chinch, bed bug, Cimex lectularius |
big-tree plum | (n) small tree of southwestern United States having purplish-red fruit sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its large leaves, Syn. Prunus mexicana |
bitter dock | (n) European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America, Syn. yellow dock, Rumex obtusifolius, broad-leaved dock |
black-necked stilt | (n) stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck, Syn. Himantopus mexicanus |
capulin | (n) Mexican black cherry, Syn. Mexican black cherry |
fire-on-the-mountain | (n) poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla, Syn. Mexican fire plant, Euphorbia cyathophora, painted leaf |
french sorrel | (n) low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves, Syn. garden sorrel, Rumex scutatus |
golden cup | (n) native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage, Syn. Mexican tulip poppy, Hunnemania fumariifolia |
guano bat | (n) the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter, Syn. Mexican freetail bat, Tadarida brasiliensis |
hognose bat | (n) small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose, Syn. Choeronycteris mexicana |
house finch | (n) small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico, Syn. Carpodacus mexicanus, linnet |
jerusalem oak | (n) Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America, Syn. Mexican tea, Atriplex mexicana, Chenopodium botrys, feather geranium |
jumping bean | (n) seed of Mexican shrubs of the genus Sebastiana containing the larva of a moth whose movements cause the bean to jerk or tumble, Syn. Mexican jumping bean, jumping seed |
montezuma cypress | (n) cypress of river valleys of Mexican highlands, Syn. Mexican swamp cypress, Taxodium mucronatum |
Cimex | ‖n.; pl. Cimices [ L., a bug. ] (Zool.) A genus of hemipterous insects of which the bedbug is the best known example. See Bedbug. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Mexical | ‖/mhw>, n. [ Sp. mexcal. ] See Mescal. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Mexal |
Mexican | prop. a. Of or pertaining to Mexico or its people. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Mexico. [ 1913 Webster ] Mexican poppy prop. n. (Bot.), a tropical American herb of the Poppy family (Argemone Mexicana) with much the look of a thistle, but having large yellow or white blossoms. -- Mexican tea prop. n. (Bot.), an aromatic kind of pigweed from tropical America (Chenopodium ambrosioides). [ 1913 Webster ]
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Mexicanize | prop. v. t. To cause to be like the Mexicans, or their country. At one time this word referred to frequent revolutions of government, considered characteristic of Mexican politics. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
Mexicanize | prop. v. i. To become like the Mexicans, or their country or government. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Tremex | ‖n. [ NL. ] (Zool.) A genus of large hymenopterous insects allied to the sawflies. The female lays her eggs in holes which she bores in the trunks of trees with her large and long ovipositor, and the larva bores in the wood. See Illust. of Horntail. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The pigeon tremex (Tremex columba), a common American species, infests the elm, pear, and other trees. [ 1913 Webster ] |
墨 | [mò, ㄇㄛˋ, 墨] China ink; ink stick; abbr. for Mexico #6,630 [Add to Longdo] |
墨西哥 | [Mò xī gē, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ, 墨 西 哥] Mexico #7,621 [Add to Longdo] |
墨西哥城 | [Mò xī gē chéng, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ ㄔㄥˊ, 墨 西 哥 城] Mexico City (capital of Mexico) #34,801 [Add to Longdo] |
墨西哥湾 | [Mò xī gē wān, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ ㄨㄢ, 墨 西 哥 湾 / 墨 西 哥 灣] Gulf of Mexico #37,974 [Add to Longdo] |
臭虫 | [chòu chóng, ㄔㄡˋ ㄔㄨㄥˊ, 臭 虫] bedbug (Cimex lectularius) #50,900 [Add to Longdo] |
龙舌兰 | [lóng shé lán, ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄌㄢˊ, 龙 舌 兰 / 龍 舌 蘭] Agave americana (poisonous desert plant of Mexico); tequila #60,025 [Add to Longdo] |
新墨西哥州 | [Xīn Mò xī gē zhōu, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ ㄓㄡ, 新 墨 西 哥 州] New Mexico #65,083 [Add to Longdo] |
新墨西哥 | [Xīn mò xī gē, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ, 新 墨 西 哥] New Mexico #110,004 [Add to Longdo] |
尤卡坦半岛 | [Yóu kǎ tǎn bàn dǎo, ㄧㄡˊ ㄎㄚˇ ㄊㄢˇ ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇ, 尤 卡 坦 半 岛 / 尤 卡 坦 半 島] Yucatan peninsula (Mexico) #140,257 [Add to Longdo] |
阿卡普尔科 | [Ā kǎ pǔ ěr kē, ㄚ ㄎㄚˇ ㄆㄨˇ ㄦˇ ㄎㄜ, 阿 卡 普 尔 科 / 阿 卡 普 爾 科] Acapulco, city in Mexico #228,598 [Add to Longdo] |
尤卡坦 | [Yóu kǎ tǎn, ㄧㄡˊ ㄎㄚˇ ㄊㄢˇ, 尤 卡 坦] Yucatan (Mexican province) #267,385 [Add to Longdo] |
圣菲 | [shèng fēi, ㄕㄥˋ ㄈㄟ, 圣 菲 / 聖 菲] Santa Fe (city in New Mexico) #304,598 [Add to Longdo] |
塔瓦斯科 | [Tǎ wǎ sī kē, ㄊㄚˇ ㄨㄚˇ ㄙ ㄎㄜ, 塔 瓦 斯 科] Tabasco (south Mexican state) [Add to Longdo] |
墨西哥人 | [Mò xī gē rén, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜ ㄖㄣˊ, 墨 西 哥 人] Mexican [Add to Longdo] |
美国运通 | [Měi guó yùn tōng, ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄥ, 美 国 运 通 / 美 國 運 通] American Express Co. (AmEx) [Add to Longdo] |
ニューメキシコ | [nyu-mekishiko] (n) New Mexico; (P) #14,696 [Add to Longdo] |
アホロートル;アホロトル | [ahoro-toru ; ahorotoru] (n) axolotl; Mexican walking fish; edible salamander; neotenous salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum) [Add to Longdo] |
アメリカメキシコ戦争 | [アメリカメキシコせんそう, amerikamekishiko sensou] (n) Mexican-American War (1846-1848) [Add to Longdo] |
ガルフサージョンフィッシュ;ガルフサージャンフィッシュ | [garufusa-jonfisshu ; garufusa-janfisshu] (n) Gulf surgeonfish (Acanthurus randalli, species of tang found in Florida and northeastern Gulf of Mexico) [Add to Longdo] |
ゴマフトラザメ | [gomafutorazame] (n) boa catshark (Scyliorhinus boa, species from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico) [Add to Longdo] |
サビイロオオトカゲ | [sabiiroootokage] (n) rusty monitor (Varanus semiremex, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to the east coast of Queensland, Australia) [Add to Longdo] |
スカラップ・ボンネットヘッド;スカラップボンネットヘッド | [sukarappu . bonnettoheddo ; sukarappubonnettoheddo] (n) scalloped bonnethead (Sphyrna corona, little-known species of hammerhead shark found in the eastern Pacific from southern Mexico to northern Peru) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシカンホッグフィッシュ | [mekishikanhoggufisshu] (n) Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシコネコザメ | [mekishikonekozame] (n) Mexican hornshark (Heterodontus mexicanus, found in the Eastern Pacific) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシコヤツメ | [mekishikoyatsume] (n) Mexican lamprey (Lampetra spadicea) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシコ革命 | [メキシコかくめい, mekishiko kakumei] (n) Mexican Revolution (1910) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシコ人 | [メキシコじん, mekishiko jin] (n) Mexican (person) [Add to Longdo] |
メキシコ湾 | [メキシコわん, mekishiko wan] (n) Gulf of Mexico; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
ヤラッパ | [yarappa] (n) jalap (species of Mexican climbing plant, Ipomoea purga) (spa [Add to Longdo] |
虎杖 | [いたどり;イタドリ, itadori ; itadori] (n) (uk) Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica); Japanese fleeceflower; Mexican bamboo; Polygonum cuspidatum; Reynoutria japonica [Add to Longdo] |
歯鰹 | [はがつお;ハガツオ, hagatsuo ; hagatsuo] (n) (uk) striped bonito (Sarda orientalis); Mexican bonito [Add to Longdo] |
渋草 | [しぶくさ, shibukusa] (n) (arch) (See 羊蹄) Japanese dock (a plant) (Rumex japonicus) [Add to Longdo] |
日墨 | [にちぼく, nichiboku] (n) Japan and Mexico [Add to Longdo] |
文部科学省 | [もんぶかがくしょう, monbukagakushou] (n) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT [Add to Longdo] |
米墨戦争 | [べいぼくせんそう, beibokusensou] (n) Mexican-American War (1846-1848) [Add to Longdo] |
墨西哥 | [めきしこ;メキシコ, mekishiko ; mekishiko] (n, adj-no) (uk) Mexico [Add to Longdo] |
羊蹄 | [ぎしぎし;ようてい;しのね(ok);し(ok);ギシギシ, gishigishi ; youtei ; shinone (ok); shi (ok); gishigishi] (n) (uk) Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus) [Add to Longdo] |
連邦政府 | [れんぽうせいふ, renpouseifu] (n, adj-no) federal government (e.g. USA, Australia, Mexico, Germany, Canada) [Add to Longdo] |
猩猩草 | [しょうじょうそう;ショウジョウソウ, shoujousou ; shoujousou] (n) (uk) Mexican fireplant (species of poinsettia, Euphorbia heterophylla) [Add to Longdo] |
薊芥子 | [あざみげし;アザミゲシ, azamigeshi ; azamigeshi] (n) (uk) Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone mexicana) [Add to Longdo] |