Corydalus

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Corydalus \Corydalus\ prop. n.
     The type genus of the {Corydalidae}. It includes the
     dobsonfly ({Corydalus cornutus}), whose aquatic larva, the
     {hellgrammite}, is used as bait in fishing.
  
     Syn: genus {Corydalus}, genus Corydalis.


          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Corydalus
       n : type genus of the Corydalidae [syn: {genus Corydalus}, {Corydalis},
            {genus Corydalis}]