See Also: Reed(medicine)
reed(encyclopedia)
reed(3)(dictionary)
reed(1)(dictionary)
reed(2)(dictionary)
reed(dictionary)
sea reed(medicine)
Reed, Sir Carol(encyclopedia)
reed sods(medicine)
reed instrument(encyclopedia)

reed(3) (iou) and sea lion (medicine)


reed(3) (iou)



reed verb trans. [ri:d] LME.
[from REED noun1.]
Thatch with reed. Usu. in pass. LME.
Make (straw) into reed. rare. E19.
Fashion into or decorate with reeds. E19.
Weaving. Pass (warp threads) through the splits of a reed. L19.

sea lion (medicine)


sea lion
<zoology> Any one of several large species of seals of the family Otariidae native of the Pacific Ocean, especially the southern sea lion (Otaria jubata) of the South American coast; the northern sea lion (Eumetopias Stelleri) found from California to Japan; and the black, or California, sea lion (Zalophus Californianus), which is common on the rocks near San Francisco.

Source: Websters Dictionary