Defn: The torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives.
NUMBLESS
Num"bless, n. pl.
Defn: See Nombles.
NUMBNESS
Numb"ness, n.
Defn: The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion.
NUMERABLE
Nu"mer*a*ble, a. Etym: [L. numerabilis. See Number, v. t.]
Defn: Capable of being numbered or counted.
NUMERAL Nu"mer*al, a. Etym: [L. numeralis, fr. numerus number: cf. F. numéral. See Number, n.]
1. Of or pertaining to number; consisting of number or numerals. A long train of numeral progressions. Locke.
2. Expressing number; representing number; as, numeral letters or characters, as X or 10 for ten.