Campos tom a (kampostoma)

[NL. (Aga iz, 1855), Stone-roller ( Campos tom a anomalum ). by the enormous length of the intestine, which is six or seven times as long as the body, and is wound in many spiral coils around the air bladder. The species swarm in the spring in brooks of the southern and western United States, and are known as stone-rollers. The genus is the type of the Campos to min a. Campos to minæ (kam-pos-to-mīnē), n. pl. [NL., II. n. A cyprinoid fish of the subfamily Cam pos to min a. camp-sheathing (kamp'shē"Thing), n. [Also in modified forms camp-sheeting, camp sheet, campshed, camps hot ; camp (perhaps a corruption of cam , Dan. kam , a ridge: see cam1 ) + sheathing (or sheeting , or shed , taken in the same sense).] A structure consisting of a guide pile, a wale, or a horizontal piece of timber, and a series of planks about three inches thick and placed vertically, erected at the foot of an embankment or a soft cutting to resist the out ward thrust of the earthwork. camp sheet, campshed, camps hot, camp sheeting (kamp'shēt, -shed, -shot, -shē"ting), n. Same as camp - sheathing .