ZAMITE
Za"mite, n. (Paleon.)
Defn: A fossil cycad of the genus Zamia.
ZAMOUSE
Za*mouse", n. Etym: [From a native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A West African buffalo (Bubalus brachyceros) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also short- horned buffalo, and bush cow.
ZAMPOGNA
Zam*po"gna, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Defn: A sort of bagpipe formerly in use among Italian peasants. It is now almost obsolete. [Written also zampugna.]
ZANDER
Zan"der, n. Etym: [Cf. D. zand sand.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A European pike perch (Stizostedion lucioperca) allied to the wall-eye; — called also sandari, sander, sannat, schill, and zant.
ZANDMOLE Zand"mole`, n. Etym: [Cf. D. zand sand. See Sand, and Mole the animal.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The sand mole.