Venation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Distribution or arrangement of a system of veins, as in a leaf blade or the wing of an insect.
  • n. The veins of such a system considered as a group.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The state of having veins, or the pattern of veins or vein-like structures within a larger entity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The arrangement or system of veins, as in the wing of an insect, or in the leaves of a plant. See Illust. in Appendix.
  • n. The act or art of hunting, or the state of being hunted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The art or practice of hunting; pursuit of game.
  • n. The state of being hunted.
  • n. In botany, the manner in which veins or nerves are distributed in the blade of a leaf or other expanded organ. See nervation.
  • n. In entomology: The mode or system of distribution of the veins of the wings, These veins or nervures, collectively considered as to their arrangement. See vein, 3, and cut under nervure.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf
  • n. (zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    arrangement    system   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hunting