Crossword-Solution: APUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Apus | n. | A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| APUS | anagram | APSU, PASU, PUAS, PUSA, SUPA, UPAS, UPSA |
We have 10 clues for the answer “APUS”
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| Constellation, the Bird of Paradise. | 1 answer |
| Genus of swifts | 1 answer |
| type genus | 1 answer |
| BIRD of Paradise constellation | 2 answers |
| A southern constellation | 3 answers |
| Constellations bird of paradise | 10 answers |
| bird of paradise Constellations | 10 answers |
| A CONSTELLATION IN THE POLAR REGION OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE NEAR OCTANS | 11 answers |
| Southern constellation | 23 answers |
| Constellation. | 60 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APUS (5)
Siebold, C.T., von, on the proportion of sexes in the Apus; on the auditory apparatus of the stridulent Orthoptera.
Note: In some, the body is covered with a bivalve shell (Holostraca); in others, as Apus, by a shield-shaped carapace (Monostraca); in others, like Artemia, there is no carapace, and the body is regularly segmented.
Note: The common European swift (Cypselus, or Micropus, apus) nests in church steeples and under the tiles of roofs, and is noted for its rapid flight and shrill screams.
Among the crustacea, the genus _Apus_ forms an exceedingly interesting illustration of the northern migration, _Apus glacialis_ having been discovered in a Scottish pleistocene freshwater deposit, whilst it is now almost confined to the Arctic regions.
Possibly, however, an investigation of the development of the median eyes of some Crustacea (Apus, Palaemon) may prove them to be diplostichous in origin.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, NYT.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1953–2002).