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Antbird
The antbirds are a large family, Thamnophilidae, of passerine birds found across subtropical and tropical Central and South America, from Mexico to Argentina. There are more than 200 species, known variously as antshrikes, antwrens, antvireos, fire-eyes, bare-eyes and bushbirds

Ante
Ante refers to:* Ante, a forced bet in the game of poker* Ante , Croatian form of the given name Anthony*The Latin word Ante, meaning "before", which is used in many Latin phrases

Ante (name)
Ante is a Croatian male first name. It is a common Croatian given name which is cognate to the name Anthony.- People named Ante :*Ante Covic - Croatian-Australian footballer*Ante Gotovina - Croatian general*Ante Jazić - Croatian-Canadian footballer

Anteater
Anteaters, also known as antbear, are the four mammal species of the suborder Vermilingua commonly known for eating ants and termites. Together with the sloths, they compose the order Pilosa

Anteater (disambiguation)
"Anteater" properly refers to the four species of the suborder Vermilingua native to Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America.Anteater can also refer to any of several unrelated species which have independently and convergently adapted to fill the same niche of eating ants or termites:* Aardvark , a medium-sized mammal native to Africa* Echidna "Anteater" properly refers to the four species of the suborder Vermilingua native to Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America.Anteater can also refer to any of several unrelated species which have independently and convergently adapted to fill the same niche of eating ants or termites:* Aardvark (Cape anteater), a medium-sized mammal native to Africa* Echidna "Anteater" properly refers to the four species of the suborder Vermilingua native to Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America.Anteater can also refer to any of several unrelated species which have independently and convergently adapted to fill the same niche of eating ants or termites:* Aardvark (Cape anteater), a medium-sized mammal native to Africa* Echidna (spiny

Antecedent
An antecedent is a preceding event, condition, cause, phrase, or word. It may refer to:* Antecedent moisture, a hydrologic term describing the relative wetness condition of a sewershed.* Antecedent , the first half of a hypothetical proposition.

Antechamber
An antechamber is a smaller room or vestibule serving as an entryway into a larger one. The word is formed of the Latin ante camera, meaning "room before".

Antediluvian
The antediluvian period meaning "before the deluge" is the period referred to in the Bible between the Creation of the Earth and the Deluge . The narrative takes up chapters 1-6 of Genesis

Antelope
Antelope is a term referring to many even-toed ungulate species indigenous to various regions in Africa and Eurasia. Antelopes comprise a miscellaneous group within the family Bovidae, encompassing those old-world species that are neither cattle, sheep, buffalo, bison, nor goats

Antelope (packet ship)
Antelope was a packet ship in service with the British East India Company. On 10 August 1783 Antelope wrecked off Ulong, near Koror Island in Palau resulting in the first sustained European contact with those islands.

Antenna
Antenna may refer to:-Science and engineering:* Antenna , also known as an aerial, a transducer designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic Antenna (pl. antennas in radio/TV, antennae in biology) may refer to:-Science and engineering:* Antenna (radio), also known as an aerial, a transducer designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic Antenna (pl. antennas in radio/TV, antennae in biology) may refer to:-Science and engineering:* Antenna (radio), also known as an aerial, a transducer designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic (e.g

Anterior (band)
Anterior is a American metal band from Tredegar, Wales. They are currently signed to Metal Blade Records, although they were also approached by Manowar's Joey DeMaio. They have released one album through Metal Blade called This Age of Silence.-History:

Anterior (disambiguation)
Anterior may refer to:*Anterior anatomical term of location*Anterior , a category of speech sounds*Anterior , a Welsh Metal band*Anterior tense, a relative past tense

Antero
Antero is a Finnish given name and the Spanish version of the Latin name Anterus, and may refer to:* Antero Alli , professional astrologer* Antero de Quental , Portuguese poet* Antero Flores Aráoz, Peruvian lawyer and politician

Anterograde amnesia
Anterograde amnesia is a loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact. This is in contrast to retrograde amnesia, where memories created prior to the event are lost. Both can occur together in the same patient

Antes
Antes may refer to:*Antes people, an ancient tribe in Eastern EuropePeople named Antes*Horst Antes , German sculptor*John Antes , American composer-See also:

Antes (people)
The Antes or Antae were an ancient Slavic-Iranian tribal union in Eastern Europe who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea in the 6th and 7th century AD and who are associated with the archaeological Penkovka culture.- Historiography :Procopius and Jordanes mention the Antes as one of three major groups of Slavic

Anthelmintic
Anthelmintics or antihelminthics are drugs that expel parasitic worms from the body, by either stunning or killing them. They may also be called vermifuges or vermicides .-Pharmaceutical classes:

Anthem
The term anthem means either a specific form of Anglican church music , or more generally, a song of celebration, usually acting as a symbol for a distinct group of people, as in the term "national anthem" or "sports anthem".-Etymology:The word is derived from the Greek via Old English , a word which originally

Anthem (band)
is a Japanese heavy metal band that was formed during the early 1980s in Tokyo. They are among the handful of heavy metal bands founded in Japan during that time and are considered to be one of the most successful and influential, alongside Loudness and Earthshaker.-Early years :Anthem was founded in Tokyo during 1981 as a quartet, composed of singer Toshihito Maeda, guitarist

Anthemideae
The tribe Anthemideae is a division of the family Asteraceae and of the subfamily Asteroideae that contains more than 100 genera which combined contain more than 1200 species. A cosmopolitan tribe, members can be found throughout the world somewhat concentrated in the Mediterranean regions of Europe and Africa, in central Asia, and in southern Africa.-Selected genera:

Anthocerotaceae
The Anthocerotaceae is the only family of hornworts in the order Anthocerotales.

Anthocyanidin
Anthocyanidins are common plant pigments. They are the sugar-free counterparts of anthocyanins based on the flavylium ion or 2-phenylchromenylium, which is a type of oxonium ion . They form a large group of polymethine dye. In particular anthocyanidins are salt derivatives of the 2-phenylchromenylium cation, also known as flavylium cation

Anthology
An anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts

ANThology
Anthology is the first major label album by Alien Ant Farm released on March 6, 2001 in the USA and March 19, 2001 in Australia and the UK. Despite what the name may suggest, it is not a compilation album.

Anthology (Anti-Nowhere League album)
Anthology is a 2CD compilation from English punk rock band, Anti-Nowhere League. It is a 2CD set, the first studio CD containing most of We Are...The League with bits off the Best Of

Anthology (Asia album)
- Summary :Anthology is a compilation by Asia highlighting the John Payne era up to 1997. Re-recordings of John Wetton-era material were prompted by a lawsuit filed by Wetton when the original versions were licenced for use on the initial release in Japan

Anthology (Bad Manners album)
-Track listing:# "Bonanza Ska"# "Skinhead Love Affair"# "Big Five"# "Non Shrewd"# "Hey Little Girl"# "Buffalo Ska"# "Sally Brown"# "How Big Do You Love Me"# "Mafia"# "Baby Elephant Walk"# "Since You've Gone Away"# "Memory Train"# "Rocksteady Breakfast"

Anthology (Can album)
Anthology, also called Anthology 1968–1993, is a compilation double album by Krautrock artists Can which was released in 1994. Several of the songs are presented in edited form.-CD 1:# "Father Cannot Yell"  – 7:05# "Soup"  – 3:03

Anthology (Cymbals album)
Anthology, a greatest hits compilation released in 2003, is the final album by the Japanese rock group Cymbals.-Track listing:# "Rally"# # # "My Brave Face"# "Show Business"# "More Respected Man"# "Do You Believe In Magic?"# "This Year's Gear"

Anthology (Manowar album)
Anthology is the second "best of" album by the heavy metal band Manowar. Its cover, featuring the band members in loincloths, has often been noted in "worst album cover" compilations around the Internet.-Track listing:# "Manowar"# "Metal Daze"

Anthology (Oingo Boingo album)
-Disc Two:-Notes:*Disc 1:**Track 1 is taken from the album, Farewell.**Track 2 is taken from the Demo EP and 10" version of the Oingo Boingo EP.**Tracks 3-6 are taken from the album, Only a Lad.

Anthology (Patrice Rushen album)
Anthology of Patrice Rushen is a compilation of the mainly R&B charting works of Patrice Rushen on the Elektra Records label from nascent late 70's singles like "Hang It Up" to the then-recent 1984 hit "Feels So Real ." Anthology was released just after Rushen's last Elektra studio album Now and just before her Arista Records debut Watch Out!.This

Anthology (Pentangle album)
Anthology is a compilation album by Pentangle. It was released in 1978 on Transatlantic MTRA201.-Track listing:#"I've Got A Feeling"#"Helping Hand"#"Pentangling"#"When I Get Home"#"Rain & Snow"#"Lyke Wake Dirge"#"The Trees They Do Grow High"

Anthology (Saxon album)
Anthology is a compilation album by the British heavy metal band Saxon released in 1988 as a double LP.-Side 1:#"Rockin' Again" - 5:12#"Rock & Roll Gipsy" - 4:13#"Stallions of the Highway" - 2:52#"Battle Cry" - 5:26

Anthology (Steve Alaimo album)
Anthology is a 31-track collection of songs that Steve Alaimo recorded during the sixties and seventies.-Track listing:# Love's Gonna Live Here - - 1:57# I Don't Know - - 2:31# Happy - - 2:23

Anthology (Steve Miller Band album)
Anthology is the first greatest hits compilation album for the Steve Miller Band, covering material from their first five albums. It has been certified Gold in the United States.-Track listing:#"I Love You" – 2:46

Anthology (The Miracles album)
Anthology is the first compilation album by American rhythm and blues group The Miracles. It was released in 1974 by Motown Records.-Disc one:#"Got a Job"#"Bad Girl"#"Way Over There"#" Depend on Me"#"Shop Around"#"Who's Lovin' You"

Anthology (The Moody Blues album)
Anthology is a compilation album by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues. It was released on 20 October 1998 and nearly spans the band's entire career from 1965 to 1991.-Disc One:# "Go Now" - 3:10

Anthology (The Supremes album)
Anthology, also known as Anthology: The Best of The Supremes, first released in May 1974, is a series of same or similarly titled compilation albums by The Supremes. Motown released revised versions in 1986, 1995 and 2001

Anthony
Anthony, commonly shortened to Tony, may refer to:-Ancient and medieval Christianity:* St. Anthony the Great, of Egypt, 4th century founder of Christian monasticism* St. Anthony the Hermit , 5th century hermit of Italy and Gaul

Anthony (comics)
Anthony is an Indian comic book character, one of a number of titles published by Raj Comics. The character and the plot is inspired by The Crow created by James O'Barr-Origin:

Anthony (given name)
Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, , derived from Antonius, a Roman family name . That name seems to have come originally from the Etruscan language, although nothing further is known about this derivation

Anthony (surname)
Anthony can be a surname.* Anthony Anthony, creator of the 16th century naval record called the Anthony Roll* Barbara Cox Anthony, heiress and director of Director of Cox Enterprises* Carmelo Anthony, an American professional basketball player

Anthrax
Anthrax is an acute disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Most forms of the disease are lethal, and it affects both humans and other animals

Anthropic
Anthropic may refer to:* The dictionary meaning is: "Of or pertaining to mankind or humans, or the period of humanity's existence."* In the earth sciences and biology, anthropic refers to being associated with humans, influenced by humans or taking place during human existence.* In physics and cosmology, the anthropic principle states that humans should take into account

Anthropogenic
Human impact on the environment or anthropogenic impact on the environment includes impacts on biophysical environments, biodiversity and other resources. The term anthropogenic designates an effect or object resulting from human activity. The term was first used in the technical sense by Russian geologist A. P

Anthropoid
Anthropoid may refer to:*Simian, monkeys and apes *Anthropoides, a genus of cranes*Operation Anthropoid, the codename for the assassination of SS-Obergruppenführer and Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia Reinhard Heydrich

Anthropology
Anthropology is the study of humanity. It has origins in the humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. The term "anthropology" is from the Greek anthrōpos , "man", understood to mean mankind or humanity, and -logia , "discourse" or "study", and was first used in 1501 by German philosopher Magnus Hundt.Anthropology's basic concerns are "What defines

Anthropology (composition)
"Anthropology" is a bebop-style jazz composition written by saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie from 1945. Like many other jazz compositions, it uses the chords known as "rhythm changes".-See also:

Anthropology (disambiguation)
Anthropology may refer to:* The social science of anthropology, or one of its fields or subfields* Theological Anthropology* "Anthropology" , a jazz standard composed by saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie

Anthropometry
Anthropometry refers to the measurement of the human individual

Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism is any attribution of human characteristics to animals, non-living things, phenomena, material states, objects or abstract concepts, such as organizations, governments, spirits or deities. The term was coined in the mid 1700s

Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism is any attribution of human characteristics to animals, non-living things, phenomena, material states, objects or abstract concepts, such as organizations, governments, spirits or deities. The term was coined in the mid 1700s

Anthropophobia
Anthropophobia or Anthrophobia , also called interpersonal relation phobia or social phobia, is pathological fear of people or human company. It is prevalent amongst Chinese and Japanese societies.Anthropophobia is an extreme, pathological form of shyness and timidity

Anthuridea
Anthuroidea is an infraorder of isopod crustaceans, formerly treated as a suborder, Anthuridea. The group is characterised by "an elongate cylindrical body form, without dorsal coxal plates, and with a uropodal exopod attached to the peduncle proximally and dorsally"

Anti
Anti may refer to:* Anti , the ferryman who carried Isis to Set's island in Egyptian mythology* Anti, or Campa, a tribe of South American Indians* ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival, a yearly international live-art festival held in Kuopio, Finland

Anti-Aircraft (arcade game)
Anti-Aircraft is a two-player arcade game by Atari, Inc, originally released in 1975. The game is sometimes referred to as Anti-Aircraft II, denoting the two-player aspect of the game.-Technology:

Anti-hero (film)
Anti-hero is a 1999 action film directed by Matt Jaissle and stars Isaac Cooper, Craig Smith, Mark Arndt, Dave Bramwell, Todd Tjersland, Steve Sheppard and Sam Walt

Anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory refers to the property of a substance or treatment that reduces inflammation. Anti-inflammatory drugs make up about half of analgesics, remedying pain by reducing inflammation as opposed to opioids, which affect the central nervous system.

Anti-Semitism
Antisemitism is suspicion of, hatred toward, or discrimination against Jews for reasons connected to their Jewish heritage. According to a 2005 U.S

Antibiosis
Antibiosis is a biological interaction between two or more organisms that is detrimental to at least one of them or an antagonistic association between an organism and the metabolic substances produced by another.

Antibiotic
An antibacterial is a compound or substance that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria.The term is often used synonymously with the term antibiotic; today, however, with increased knowledge of the causative agents of various infectious diseases, antibiotic has come to denote a broader range of antimicrobial compounds, including antifungal and other compounds.The term

Antibody
An antibody, also known as an immunoglobulin, is a large Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses. The antibody recognizes a unique part of the foreign target, termed an antigen

ANTIC
Alphanumeric Television Interface Controller is an early video system chip used in the Atari 8-bit family of microcomputers as well as the Atari 5200 in the 1980s. The chip was patented by Atari, Inc. in 1981

Antichrist
The term or title antichrist, in Christian theology, refers to a leader who fulfills Biblical prophecies concerning an adversary of Christ, while resembling him in a deceptive manner

Antichrist (Akercocke album)
Antichrist is the fifth studio album by English blackened death metal Akercocke, released in 2007. It is their third release on Earache Records and the first to feature Peter Benjamin on bass, having replaced Peter Theobalds

Antichrist (disambiguation)
Antichrist may refer to:*Antichrist, the Christian concept*Antichrist Pre-Reformation and Protestant view of the Antichrist**List of fictional Antichrists*The Antichrist , a book by Friedrich Nietzsche

Anticipation
Anticipation can refer to:* Anticipation , a 1971 album by Carly Simon* Anticipation , the title track of this album* Anticipation , a 2008 comedy album by Lewis Black*Anticipation