Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter P - Page 31
Peculiar (a.) 奇怪的；乖癖的；罕見的；（個人或團體）特有的，獨具的；獨特的 [（+to）] One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in participation.
And purify unto himself a peculiar people. -- Titus ii. 14.
Hymns . . . that Christianity hath peculiar unto itself. -- Hooker.
Peculiar (a.) Particular; individual; special; appropriate.
While each peculiar power forgoes his wonted seat. -- Milton.
My fate is Juno's most peculiar care. -- Dryden.
Peculiar (a.) Unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a peculiar appearance.
Syn: {Peculiar}, {Special}, {Especial}.
Usage: Peculiar is from the Roman peculium, which was a thing emphatically and distinctively one's own, and hence was dear. The former sense always belongs to peculiar (as, a peculiar style, peculiar manners, etc.), and usually so much of the latter as to involve feelings of interest; as, peculiar care, watchfulness, satisfaction, etc. Nothing of this kind belongs to special and especial. They mark simply the relation of species to genus, and denote that there is something in this case more than ordinary; as, a special act of Congress; especial pains, etc.
Beauty, which, either walking or asleep, Shot forth peculiar graces. -- Milton.
For naught so vile that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give.
Peculiar (n.) 特權；特有財產 That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.
Revenge is . . . the peculiar of Heaven. -- South.
Peculiar (n.) (Eng. Canon Law) A particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary.
{Court of Peculiars} (Eng. Law), A branch of the Court of Arches having cognizance of the affairs of peculiars. -- Blackstone.
{Dean of peculiars}. See under {Dean}, 1.
Peculiar (a.) Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior" [syn: {curious}, {funny}, {odd}, {peculiar}, {queer}, {rum}, {rummy}, {singular}].
Peculiar (a.) Unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair" [syn: {particular(a)}, {peculiar(a)}, {special(a)}].
Peculiar (a.) Markedly different from the usual; "a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats"; "a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf.
Peculiar (a.) Characteristic of one only; distinctive or special; "the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S."- R.B.Taney.
Peculiar (n.) As used in the phrase "peculiar people" in 1 Pet. 2:9, is derived from the Lat. peculium, and denotes, as rendered in the Revised Version ("a people for God's own possession"), a special possession or property. The church is the "property" of God, his "purchased possession" (Eph. 1:14; R.V., "God's own possession").
Peculiar (n.) Eccl. law. In England, a particular parish or church, which has, within itself, independent of the ordinary jurisdiction, power to grant probate of wills, and the like. 1 Eng. Eccl. R. 72, note; Shelf. on Mar. & Div. 538. Vide Court of peculiars.
Peculiar, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 2604
Housing Units (2000): 983
Land area (2000): 3.496290 sq. miles (9.055348 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.046421 sq. miles (0.120231 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.542711 sq. miles (9.175579 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56756
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.720896 N, 94.456733 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64078
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Peculiar, MO
Peculiar
Peculiarities (n. pl. ) of Peculiarity.
Peculiarity (n.) 奇特，古怪 [U]； 怪癖 [C] The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity. -- Swift.
Peculiarity (n.) That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
The smallest peculiarity of temper or manner. -- Macaulay.
Peculiarity (n.) Exclusive possession or right. [Obs.] -- Bp. Hall.
Peculiarity (n.) An odd or unusual characteristic [syn: peculiarity, distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic].
Peculiarity (n.) A distinguishing trait [syn: peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctiveness].
Peculiarity (n.) Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [syn: curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity].
Pecularized (imp. & p. p.) of Peculiarize.
Pecularizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peculiarize.
Peculiarize (v. t.) 使特殊 To make peculiar; to set appart or assign, as an exclusive possession. [R.] -- Dr. John Smith.
Peculiarly (adv.) 奇怪地，古怪地；特別，尤其；獨特地，有特色地 In a peculiar manner; particulary; in a rare and striking degree; unusually.
Peculiarly (adv.) Uniquely or characteristically; "these peculiarly cinematic elements"; "a peculiarly French phenomenon"; "everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles [syn: peculiarly, particularly].
Peculiarly (adv.) In a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly" [syn: curiously, oddly, peculiarly].
Peculiarly (adv.) To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger" [syn: particularly, peculiarly, especially, specially].
Peculiarness (n.) The quality or state of being peculiar; peculiarity. -- Mede.
Peculium (n.) (Rom. Law) 【律】（羅馬法中）特有產（指准許妻兒或奴僕擁有的私產）；私（有財）產 The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property. -- Burrill.
Peculium (n.) A special fund for private and personal uses.
A slight peculium only subtracted to supply his snuff box and tobacco pouch. -- Sir W. Scott.
Peculium, () civil law. The savings which were made by a son or slave with the consent of his father or master. Inst. 2, 9, 1; Dig. 15, 1, 5, 3; Poth. ad Pand. lib. 50, tit. 17, c. 2, art. 3.
Peculium, () A master is not entitled to the extraordinary earnings of his apprentice, which do not interfere with his services so as to affect his master's profits. An apprentice was therefore decreed to be entitled to salvage in opposition to his master's claim for it. 2 Cranch, 270.
Pecunial (a.) Pecuniary. [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Compare: Pecuniary
Pecuniary (a.) [Z] 金錢的，錢財方面的；應課罰金的Relating to money; monetary; as, a pecuniary penalty; a pecuniary reward. -- Burke.
Pecuniary (a.) Relating to or involving money; "monetary rewards"; "he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services" [syn: monetary, pecuniary].
Pecuniary. () That which relates to money.
Pecuniary. () Pecuniary punishment, is one which imposes a fine on a convict; a pecuniary legacy is one which entitles the legatee to receive a sum of money, and not a specific chattel. In the ecclesiastical law, by pecuniary causes is understood such causes as arise either from the withholding ecclesiastical dues, or the doing or omitting such acts relating to the church, in consequence of which damage accrues to the plaintiff. In England these causes are cognizable in the ecclesiastical courts.
Pecuniarily (adv.) 在金錢上，在金錢方面 In a pecuniary manner; as regards money.
Pecuniary (a.) [Z] 金錢的，錢財方面的；應課罰金的 Relating to money; monetary; as, a pecuniary penalty; a pecuniary reward. -- Burke.
Pecuniary (a.) Relating to or involving money; "monetary rewards"; "he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services" [syn: monetary, pecuniary].
Pecuniary. () That which relates to money.
Pecuniary. () Pecuniary punishment, is one which imposes a fine on a convict; a pecuniary legacy is one which entitles the legatee to receive a sum of money, and not a specific chattel. In the ecclesiastical law, by pecuniary causes is understood such causes as arise either from the withholding ecclesiastical dues, or the doing or omitting such acts relating to the church, in consequence of which damage accrues to the plaintiff. In England these causes are cognizable in the ecclesiastical courts.
Pecunious (a.) Abounding in money; wealthy; rich. [Obs.] -- Sherwood.
Ped (n.) A basket; a hammer; a pannier. [Obs.] -- Halliwell.
PED, () Personen-Erkenntnis-Datei (police).
Compare: Paage
Paage (n.) (O. Eng. Law) A toll for passage over another person's grounds. [Written also peage and pedage.] -- Burke.
Pedage (n.) A toll or tax paid by passengers, entitling them to safe-conduct and protection. [Obs.] -- Spelman.
Pedagog (n.) Pedagogue.
Pedagog (n.) （小學）教師；喜歡賣弄學問的教師 Someone who educates young people [syn: educator, pedagogue, pedagog].
Pedagogic (a.) See Pedagogics. Pedagogic
Pedagogic (a.) Alt. of Pedagogical.
Pedagogical (a.) 教育學的；教學法的；（小學）教師的 Of or pertaining to a pedagogue; suited to, or characteristic of, a pedagogue.
Pedagogical (a.) Of or relating to pedagogy; "pedagogical significance" [syn: pedagogical, pedagogic].
Pedagogics (n.) The science or art of teaching; the principles and rules of teaching; pedagogy.
Pedagogics (n.) The principles and methods of instruction [syn: teaching method, pedagogics, pedagogy].
Pedagogism (n.) The system, occupation, character, or manner of pedagogues. -- Milton.
Avocations of pedantry and pedagogism. -- De Foe.
Pedagogue (n.) (Gr. Antiq.) A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally.
Pedagogue (n.) A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young; a schoolmaster.
Pedagogue (n.) One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant. -- Goldsmith.
Pedagogue (v. t.) To play the pedagogue toward. [Obs.] -- Prior.
Pedagogue (n.) Someone who educates young people [syn: educator, pedagogue, pedagog].
Pedagogy (n.) Pedagogics; pedagogism. -- South.
Pedagogy (n.) The principles and methods of instruction [syn: teaching method, pedagogics, pedagogy].
Pedagogy (n.) The profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession" [syn: teaching, instruction, pedagogy].
Pedagogy (n.) The activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded" [syn: education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity].
Pedal (a.) 足的；踏板的；腳踏的 Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglion.
Pedal (a.) Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals.
Pedal curve or Pedal surface (Geom.), The curve or surface which is the locus of the feet of perpendiculars let fall from a fixed point upon the straight lines tangent to a given curve, or upon the planes tangent to a given surface.
Pedal note (Mus.), The note which is held or sustained through an organ point. See Organ point, under Organ.
Pedal organ (Mus.), An organ which has pedals or a range of keys moved by the feet; that portion of a full organ which is played with the feet.
Pedal (n.) (Mech.) [C] 踏板；腳蹬；管風琴的腳踏鍵A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle.
Pedal (n.) (Geom.) A pedal curve or surface.
Pedal (a.) 足的；踏板的；腳踏的 Of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'".
Pedal (n.) A sustained bass note [syn: pedal point, pedal].
Pedal (n.) A lever that is operated with the foot [syn: pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever].
Pedal (v.) (v. t.) 踩……的踏板；騎（腳踏車） Ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel].
Pedal (v.) Operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument.
Pedalian (a.) Relating to the foot, or to a metrical foot; pedal. [R.] -- Maunder.
Pedality (n.) The act of measuring by paces. [R.] -- Ash.
Pedaneous (a.) Going on foot; pedestrian. [R.]
Pedant (n.) 賣弄學問的人；迂腐的教師；學究 A schoolmaster; a pedagogue. [Obs.] -- Dryden.
A pedant that keeps a school i'th' church. -- Shak.
Compare: Pedagogue
Pedagogue (n.) = Pedagog.
Pedagog (n.) Pedagogue.
Pedagog (n.) Someone who educates young people [syn: educator, pedagogue, pedagog].
Pedagogue (n.) [Formal, humorous] A teacher, especially a strict or pedantic one.
Pedagog (n.) （小學）教師；喜歡賣弄學問的教師 A teacher; schoolteacher.
Pedagog (n.) A person who is pedantic, dogmatic, and formal.
Pedagogue (n.) (Gr. Antiq.) A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally.
Pedagogue (n.) A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young; a schoolmaster.
Pedagogue (n.) One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant. -- Goldsmith.
Pedagogue (v. t.) To play the pedagogue toward. [Obs.] -- Prior.
Pedagogue (n.) Someone who educates young people [syn: educator, pedagogue, pedagog].
Pedant (n.) 賣弄學問的人；迂腐的教師；學究 A schoolmaster; a pedagogue. [Obs.] -- Dryden.
A pedant that keeps a school i'th' church. -- Shak.
Pedant (n.) One who puts on an air of learning; one who makes a vain display of learning; a pretender to superior knowledge. -- Addison.
A scholar, yet surely no pedant, was he. -- Goldsmith. Pedantic
Pedant (n.) A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit [syn: pedant, bookworm, scholastic].
Pedantic (a.) Alt. of Pedantical.
Pedantical (a.) 賣弄學問的；學究式的，迂腐的 Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation. "Figures pedantical." -- Shak.
Pedantic (a.) Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects [syn: academic, donnish, pedantic].
Pedantically (adv.) 學究式地，書呆子氣地，迂腐地；賣弄學問地 In a pedantic manner.
Pedantically (adv.) In a pedantic manner; "these interpretations are called `schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'".
Pedanticly (adv.) Pedantically. [R.]
Pedantism (n.) The office, disposition, or act of a pedant; pedantry. [Obs.]
Pedantize (v. i.) To play the pedant; to use pedantic expressions. [R.]
Pedantocracy (n.) The sway of pedants. [R.] -- J. S. Mill.
Pedantry (n.) The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning. "This pedantry of quotation." -- Cowley.
'T is a practice that savors much of pedantry. -- Sir T. Browne.
Pedantry (n.) An ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning.
Pedanty (n.) An assembly or clique of pedants. [Obs.] -- Milton.
Pedarian (n.) One of a class eligible to the office of senator, but not yet chosen, who could sit and speak in the senate, but could not vote; -- so called because he might indicate his opinion by walking over to the side of the party he favored when a vote was taken.
Pedaries (n. pl. ) of Pedary
Pedary (n.) A sandal. [Obs.] -- Latimer.
Pedata (n. pl.) (Zool.) An order of holothurians, including those that have ambulacral suckers, or feet, and an internal gill.
Pedate (a.) (Bot.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. -- Ped"ate*ly, adv.
Pedate (a.) Of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided.
Pedate (a.) Having or resembling a foot.
Pedatifid (a.) Cleft in a pedate manner, but having the lobes distinctly connected at the base; -- said of a leaf.
Peddle (v. i.) 沿街叫賣，挨戶兜售；忙於瑣事 To travel about with wares for sale; to go from place to place, or from house to house, for the purpose of retailing goods; as, to peddle without a license.
Peddle (v. i.) To do a small business; to be busy about trifles; to piddle.
Peddled (imp. & p. p.) of Peddle.
Peddling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peddle.
Peddle (v. t.) 叫賣，挨戶兜售；兜售（理論等），散播（傳聞等） To sell from place to place; to retail by carrying around from customer to customer; to hawk; hence, to retail in very small quantities; as, to peddle vegetables or tinware.
Peddle (v.) Sell or offer for sale from place to place [syn: peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch].
Peddler (n.) [C] 小販；（某種思想等的）兜售者；（流言等的）傳播者[（+of）] One who peddles; a traveling trader; one who travels about, retailing small wares; a hawker. [Written also pedlar and pedler.] "Some vagabond huckster or peddler." -- Hakluyt.
Peddler (n.) Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) [syn: peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman].
Peddler (n.) An unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs [syn: pusher, drug peddler, peddler, drug dealer, drug trafficker].
Peddlery (n.) 行商；沿街叫賣生意；叫賣 The trade, or the goods, of a peddler; hawking; small retail business, like that of a peddler.
Peddlery (n.) Trifling; trickery. [Obs.] "Look . . . into these their deceitful peddleries." -- Milton.
Peddling (a.) 走販的 Hawking; acting as a peddler.
Peddling (a.) 不重要的 Petty; insignificant.
Pederast (n.) 雞姦者；男同性戀者；戀童癖男子 One guilty of pederasty; a sodomite.
Pederastic (a.) Of or pertaining to pederasty.
Pederastic (a.) Of homosexuality between a man and a boy.
Pederasty (n.) 雞姦；男戀童癖 The crime against nature; sodomy.
Pederero (n.) (Mil.) A term formerly applied to a short piece of chambered ordnance. [Written also paterero and peterero.]
Pedesis (n.) Same as Brownian movement, under Brownian.
Pedesis (n.) The random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid [syn: Brownian movement, Brownian motion, pedesis].
Pedestal (n.) (Arch.) 基架，座，基礎 The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like; the part on which an upright work stands. It consists of three parts, the base, the die or dado, and the cornice or surbase molding. See Illust. of {Column}.
Build him a pedestal, and say, "Stand there!" -- Cowper.
Pedestal (n.) Hence: A short free-standing column or column-like object designed to support a work of art or other object; a column serving the same function as the base of a statue. It may be made of wood, marble, or other suitable material.
Pedestal (n.) (Furniture) A part of a desk which contains a frame and drawers, stands on the floor, and provides support for the desk surface. There may be zero, one, or two such pedestals in a desk.
Pedestal (n.) (Railroad Cars) A casting secured to the frame of a truck and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.
Pedestal (n.) (Mach.) A pillow block; a low housing.
Pedestal (n.) (Bridge Building) An iron socket, or support, for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a pier.
Pedestal coil (steam Heating), A group of connected straight pipes arranged side by side and one above another, -- used in a radiator.
Pedestal (n.) A support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" [syn: {base}, {pedestal}, {stand}].
Pedestal (n.) A position of great esteem (and supposed superiority); "they put him on a pedestal".
Pedestal (n.) An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) [syn: {pedestal}, {plinth}, {footstall}].
Pedestaled (a.) Placed on, or supported by, a pedestal; figuratively, exalted. -- Hawthorne.
Pedestaled haply in a palace court. -- Keats.
Pedestrial (a.) Of or pertaining to the feet; employing the foot or feet.
Pedestrially (adv.) In a pedestrial manner.
Pedestrian (a.) 徒步的，步行的[B]；行人的，人行的[B]；（文章等）平淡的，沉悶的；（人）缺乏想像力的；平庸的 Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey.
Pedestrian (a.) Lacking in distinction or imaginativeness; ordinary; commonplace; dull; insipid; prosaic; as, pedestrian prose.
Pedestrian (n.) 步行者，行人 [C] A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner.
Pedestrian (a.) Lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot" [syn: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthbound].
Pedestrian (n.) A person who travels by foot [syn: pedestrian, walker, footer].
Pedestrian (n.) The variable (an audible) part of the roadway for an automobile.
Pedestrian (n.) [ C ] (B1) 行人，步行者 A person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go.
// A few pedestrians sheltered from the rain in doorways.
// The death rate for pedestrians hit by cars is unacceptably high.
Pedestrian (a.) (Formal) (Disapproving) 乏味的，單調的；缺乏想像力的 Not interesting; showing very little imagination.
// Her books, with few exceptions, are workmanlike but pedestrian.
// His speech was long and pedestrian.
Pedestrianism (n.) 步行；平凡；呆板；徒步，步行術，徒步旅行 The act, art, or practice of a pedestrian; walking or running; traveling or racing on foot.
Pedestrianized (imp. & p. p.) of Pedestrianize.
Pedestrianizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pedestrianize.
Pedestrianize (v. i.) 步行 To practice walking; to travel on foot.
Pedestrianize (v. i.) (-ed/-ing/-s) To do some walking : go afoot.
Pedestrianize (v. t.) 徒步走過；使成行人專用區 To convert (as a street) into a walkway or mall.
Pedestrianization (n.) (pl. -s) In the beginning, pedestrianisation was limited to the streets with the highest concentration of large shops and pedestrian volumes, and was designed according to the model of a suburban shopping mall.
Pedestrious (a.) Going on foot; not winged. [Obs.] "Pedestrious animals." -- Sir T. Browne.
Pedetentous (a.) Proceeding step by step; advancing cautiously. [R.]
That pedetentous pace and pedetentous mind in which it behooves the wise and virtuous improver to walk. -- Sydney Smith. Pedi
Pedi- () Alt. of Pedo-.
Pedo- () Combining forms from L. pes, pedis, foot, as pedipalp, pedireme, pedometer.
Pedial (a.) Pertaining to the foot, or to any organ called a foot; pedal. -- Dana.
Pedicel (n.) (Bot.) 【植】花梗；【動】肉莖；梗節；【解】莖 A stalk which supports one flower or fruit, whether solitary or one of many ultimate divisions of a common peduncle. See Peduncle, and Illust. of Flower.
Pedicel (n.) (Bot.) A slender support of any special organ, as that of a capsule in mosses, an air vesicle in algae, or a sporangium in ferns.
Pedicel (n.) (Zool.) A slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of {Aphis lion}.
Pedicel (n.) (Anat.) The ventral part of each side of the neural arch connecting with the centrum of a vertebra.
Pedicel (n.) (Anat.) An outgrowth of the frontal bones, which supports the antlers or horns in deer and allied animals.
Pedicel (n.) A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle [syn: {pedicel}, {pedicle}].
Pediceled (a.) Pedicellate.
Pedicellariae (n. pl. ) of Pedicellaria.
Pedicellaria (n.) （棘皮動物的）叉棘 A peculiar forcepslike organ which occurs in large numbers upon starfishes and echini. Those of starfishes have two movable jaws, or blades, and are usually nearly, or quite, sessile; those of echini usually have three jaws and a pedicel. See Illustration in Appendix.
Pedicellate (a.) 有小花梗的；有梗的 Having a pedicel; supported by a pedicel.
Pedicellina (n.) (Zool.) 海花柄 A genus of Bryozoa, of the order Entoprocta, having a bell-shaped body supported on a slender pedicel. See Illust. under Entoprocta.