Xerxes the Great
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~ king of Persia who led a vast army against Greece and won the battle of Thermopylae but was eventually defeated (519-465 BC)
Xestobium rufovillosum
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~ bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
Xhosa
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~ a community of Negroid people in southern South Africa
Xhosa
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~ a Bantu language closely related to Zulu
xhosa
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~ a member of the Negroid people of southern South Africa
xi
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~ the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet
XI
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~ the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
Xian
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~ a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
xii
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~ the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
xiii
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~ the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
Ximenesia encelioides
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~ coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb; southwestern United States to Mexico
Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
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~ an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people
xinjiang
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~ an autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan; the largest province in the People's Republic of China and the homeland of the Uighur people
Xiphias gladius
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~ large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night
Xiphias
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~ type genus of the Xiphiidae
Xiphiidae
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~ comprising the common swordfishes
xiphium iris
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~ bulbous iris of western Mediterranean region having usually violet-purple flowers
xiphoid process
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~ smallest of the three parts of the breastbone; articulates with the corpus sternum and the seventh rib
Xiphosura
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~ horseshoe crabs and extinct forms
Xiphosurus polyphemus
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~ large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse