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stentor

n. வெண்கலத் தொண்டையர்.


Sten"tor, n. Etym: [L. Stentor, Gr. 1. A herald, in the Iliad, who had a very loud voice; hence, any person having a powerful voice. 2. (Zoöl.) Defn: Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water. The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia-like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk. See Illust. under Heterotricha. 3. (Zoöl.) Defn: A howling monkey, or howler.


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