AMAZING
A*maz"ing, a.
Defn: Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace.
— A*maz"ing*ly, adv.
AMAZON
Am"a*zon, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.
2. A tall, strong, masculine woman; a virago.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis Amazon ant (Zoöl.), a species of ant (Polyergus rufescens), of Europe and America. They seize by conquest the larvæ and nymphs other species and make slaves of them in their own nests.
AMAZONIAN
Am`a*zo"ni*an, a.
1. Pertaining to or resembling an Amazon; of masculine manners; warlike. Shak.
2. Of or pertaining to the river Amazon in South America, or to its valley.