Associations to the word «Cuvier»

Wiktionary

CUVIER, adjective. Cuvier (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Cuvier's ..."
CUVIER, noun. (oenology) Fermenting room of a winery

Dictionary definition

CUVIER, noun. French naturalist known as the father of comparative anatomy (1769-1832).

Wise words

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
Robert Louis Stevenson