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Species of ray-finned fish
The Nile perch (Lates niloticus), also known as the African snook, Goliath perch, Nile lates, African lates, Goliath lates, Victoria lates, African barramundi
Nile_perch
commercial and subsistence exploitation include species like Nile perch (Lates niloticus), Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), Pebbly Fish or Silversides
Types_of_fish_in_Uganda
Lake in East-central Africa
which live nowhere else, especially cichlids. Invasive fish, such as the Nile perch, have driven many endemic species to extinction. Though having multiple
Lake_Victoria
Major river in northeast Africa
caught in Lake Victoria are Nile perch and Silver cyprinid (Lake Victoria sardine). Some fisheries – particularly the Nile perch – are primarily exported
Nile
Inland fishery in Africa
largest inland fishery, with the majority of the catch being the invasive Nile perch, introduced in the Lake in the 1950s. In 1927-1928 Michael Graham conducted
Fishing_on_Lake_Victoria
Japanese writer
(ナイルパーチの女子会, Nile Perch Women's Club), a story about two women whose lives intersect as one blackmails the other, was published by Bungeishunjū. Nile Perch Women's
Asako_Yuzuki
Fish that mostly live in freshwater
introduced the Nile perch into Lake Victoria, possibly to improve sport fishing and boost the fishery. In the 1980s, the Nile perch population saw a large
Freshwater_fish
Fish bladder as food
and Leptomelanosoma indicum. Introduced in the 1950s, the population of Nile perch in Lake Victoria has been targeted for its maw since the mid-2010s in
Fish_maw
the site include: Nile perch, Tilapia, sprat and silverfish. Most fishermen engage in the fishing of silverfish, tilapia and Nile perch. Fisjh preservation
Fishing_industry_in_Uganda
Species of fish
calcarifer), Asian sea bass, Asian sea lates, giant sea lates, or giant sea perch (also known as dangri, kalanji, apahap, siakap, or chonok) is a species
Barramundi
Family of ray-finned fishes
outside their native ranges to provide fishing stocks. The freshwater Nile perch, a fierce predator, has become infamous, as its introduction into Lake
Latidae
Genus of fishes
Perch is a common name for freshwater fish from the genus Perca, which belongs to the family Percidae of the large order Perciformes. The name comes from
Perch
Macquarie perch Mandarin fish Marble trout Masu salmon Mayan cichlid Mekong giant catfish Moggel Mongolian redfin Mooneye Murray cod Muskellunge Nelma Nile perch
List_of_freshwater_game_fish
Species of cichlid fish
in Japan to optimize the species for closed recirculating aquaculture. Nile perch — a similarly-named but different fish that grows much larger and is highly
Nile_tilapia
Large shallow lake in Uganda
status of the Nile perch. Despite being the largest by far, less than 50 haplochromine species survive in the main section where the Nile perch is common
Lake_Kyoga
2004 documentary film by Hubert Sauper
Victoria. The plane came from Europe to ship back processed fillets of Nile perch, a species of fish introduced into Lake Victoria that has caused the extinction
Darwin's_Nightmare
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
fishery from multi-species to just three: the Nile perch, the silver cyprinid, and another introduced fish, the Nile tilapia. The haplochromine cichlid populations
Fish
Genus of fishes
name, lates, for many of the species. All species are predatory, and the Nile perch (L. niloticus), in particular, has become infamous as an invasive species
Lates
Kenyan island on Lake Victoria
proximity to fishing grounds rich with Nile perch. Kenyan fishermen claimed in 2009 that since the Nile perch do not breed in Uganda (the nearest Ugandan
Migingo_Island
Region of Tanzania
plethora of over 200 species of fish, however economically tilapia and nile perch are important. The Mara Region is mostly covered with natural vegetation
Mara_Region
Family of fishes
unknown– populations survive). Because of the introduced Nile perch (Lates niloticus), Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), and water hyacinth, deforestation
Cichlid
fish to sell. The fish mostly caught in the waters near the site include Nile perch, tilapia, lungfish and catfish. Fishing is mostly done in the middle of
Fishing sites and communities in Uganda
Fishing_sites_and_communities_in_Uganda
Topics referred to by the same term
edible marine fish in the family Labridae, found in the western Atlantic Nile perch (Lates niloticus), a freshwater fish in the family Centropomidae, important
Capitaine
Broad belt of rainforest in Central Africa
brown nightjar and the bat hawk, and 700 species of fish like the Nile tilapia, Nile perch and the giraffe catfish. Threats to the rainforests include destruction
Congolian_rainforests
Series of lakes in the Rift Valley
"flat-faced man of Kenya". Fishing—primarily of tilapia species but also of Nile perch—provides the main livelihood for people in the region. With four Great
African_Great_Lakes
Mummification of animals in ancient Egypt
the process of mummification. According to the Museum of Liverpool, the Nile perch was one of the species mummified and offered to the gods; one of these
Animal_mummy
Large animals
ostrich Saltwater crocodile Komodo dragon Green anaconda Giant sunfish Nile perch Great white shark Reef manta ray Carcass of a giant squid Australian megafauna
Megafauna
Alkaline lake on the border of Ethiopia and Kenya
as Nile tilapia, mango tilapia, bichirs, the elephantfish Mormyrus kannume, African arowana, African knifefish, Distichodus niloticus, the Nile perch and
Lake_Turkana
Fish species
endemic to Lake Tanganyika, and are related to (but not the same as) the Nile perch in Lake Victoria. All of these pelagic fish have suffered from overfishing
Kapenta
Largest known fish species
sizes are increasingly rare. One of the largest freshwater fishes is the Nile perch (Lates niloticus), which grows up to 200 kg (440 lb) and 2 m (6.6 ft)
List_of_largest_fish
List of culinary traditions of Africa
January 2013 at the Wayback Machine Gonomad.com. Accessed July 2011. "Nile Perch." Aquaticcommunity.com. Accessed July 2011. Kaufman, Les. "Catastrophic
List_of_African_cuisines
Cataloging of environmental disasters
Mexico dead zone Invasive species in New Zealand Introduction of the Nile perch into Lake Victoria in Africa, devastating indigenous fish species Introduction
List of environmental disasters
List_of_environmental_disasters
Archaeological site in Egypt
Ramesses II's younger sons. The area had a Temple to Neith and mummified Nile perch have been found in its vicinity. Gurob, background information Ludwig
Gurob
(Clarias gariepensis), tilapia, cichlids, characin (Alestes baremoze) and Nile perch (Lates niloticus). Lungfish and sailfin are the two other unique species
Wildlife_of_Chad
Species of bird
approaching 50 km/h. In Lake Victoria in East Africa, the introduction of the Nile perch reduced the availability of haplochromine cichlids which were formerly
Pied_kingfisher
other water bodies. The target fish species for the gillnet fishery are Nile perch, tilapia, Bagrus, Clarias, Protopterus, Alestes, Hydrocynus and many other
Fishing gear and methods used in Uganda
Fishing_gear_and_methods_used_in_Uganda
Lake in Kenya
known as "Omena" or "Dagaa" among East African communities, the Nile Perch and the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). In 1988 the World Conservation
Lake_Kanyaboli
Multilinear filmmaking style
to the film's product of choice, whether it be guns, cocaine, oil, or Nile perch." Grand Hotel (1932) Dinner at Eight (1933) The Rules of the Game (1939)
Hyperlink_cinema
Government of Queensland. June 27, 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2018. "Nile Perch Farming in Iganga". Fit Insights. May 22, 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020
List_of_domesticated_animals
Elongated cut of fish
fillet (a pelagic fish) Packed and iced fillets of grass carp Filleted Nile perch at a fishmarket Pan-fried red snapper fillet Baked fillet with asparagus
Fish_fillet
Three meals eaten by Shabbat-observant Jews on Shabbat
dish made of ground, deboned fish, commonly carp, whitefish, pike, and Nile perch. Chicken soup is also commonly eaten at the Friday night meal. There are
Shabbat_meals
Topics referred to by the same term
Barber perch (Caesioperca rasor) Estuary perch (Macquaria colonorum) Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) Macquarie perch (Macquaria australasica) Nile perch (Lates
Perch_(disambiguation)
to the American tropics. Lates niloticus Fish African snook, Nile perch, Victoria perch Invasive worldwide. Contributed to the decline of haplochromines
100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species
100_of_the_World's_Worst_Invasive_Alien_Species
Swamp in South Sudan
Mormyrus caschive, Nile carp, Nile tilapia, mango tilapia, redbelly tilapia, Nile perch, Distichodus rostratus, elongate tigerfish, African tetras, African sharptooth
Sudd
Capital city of Mwanza Region, Tanzania
the area. The Nile perch were previously introduced to the lake, and are exported in large quantities. The consequences of the Nile perch industry are
Mwanza
River in Central Africa
local fishing industry. One of the most highly prized local fish is the Nile perch. Since the 1960s, there have been proposals to divert water from the Ubangi
Chari_River
Lake in West-Central Africa
resulting in a sharp reduction in the populations of Alestes baremoze and Nile perch, the main catches of Lake Chad, and a significant reduction in the catch
Lake_Chad
Bilateral relations
Victoria with a Ugandan colleague from Makerere University. They found that Nile perch, introduced by the British sixty years ago, have decimated native fish
Israel–Uganda_relations
export value of US$130 million reported in 2003, with the export of the Nile perch accounting for a major share of US$100 million. Tanzania’s wildlife, extolled
Wildlife_of_Tanzania
Reservoir in southern Egypt and northern Sudan
tilapia which make up the vast majority of catches, as well as the popular Nile perch, Lake Nasser has developed a robust fishing industry with thousands of
Lake_Nasser
Currency of Uganda
Reeded 1998–2008 Nickel-plated Steel 6.6 g 2007–2022 200/= Copper-nickel Nile perch 25 mm 8.5 g 2.05 mm Smooth 1998–2003 Nickel-plated Steel 7.25 g 2007–2022
Ugandan_shilling
Boat used on the Nile River
situations that occur in seasonal flood pools. Lates is the infamous Nile Perch that can grow to 6'7” (2m) in length and 200 kg (440 lb) in weight. An
Nile_boat
catch being the invasive Nile perch, introduced to the Lake in the 1950s. Prior to the introduction of Nile perch as well as Nile tilapia, the fish community
Fisheries Survey of Lake Victoria
Fisheries_Survey_of_Lake_Victoria
Lake in Uganda
stonebasher and Petrocephalus catostoma. In addition to the Nile perch, the blue-spotted tilapia, Nile tilapia, redbreast tilapia and redbelly tilapia have been
Lake_Nabugabo
Genus of Lungfish
develop lungs and begin to breathe air. Until the introduction of the Nile perch to the region, lungfish typically comprised a small proportion of a fisherman's
Protopterus
Ugandan research organization
Feeds Fish Health Genetics Hatchery Productivity Mapping & Market MSI Nile Perch Project New species Ornamentals Production Systems. The site attracts
Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, Kajjansi
Aquaculture_Research_and_Development_Centre,_Kajjansi
Ancient endorheic lake in Egypt
most Nilotic fish species originally present in the lake, such as Nile perch and Nile tilapia; a few species like redbelly tilapia appear to have weathered
Lake_Moeris
Archaeological tell in northwest Syria
the diet at the site a large percentage were Nile perch (Lates niloticus), imported from Egypt. Nile perch made up 40% of the identified fish bones recovered
Tell_Tweini
Lake in Northern Region, Uganda
16 percent, of the open water. The lake is heavily fished for Nile tilapia and Nile perch, introduced species that caused declines in native fish populations
Lake_Kwania
Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
to sell. The fishes mostly caught in the waters near the site include: Nile perch, Tilapia, Lung fish and Cat fish. Fishing is mostly done in the middle
Ggaba_landing_site
comprising more than a fourth of the diet. Extremely large fish, such as Nile perch (Lates niloticus), goliath tigerfish (Hydrocynus goliath), and even sharks
Dietary biology of the Nile crocodile
Dietary_biology_of_the_Nile_crocodile
Dutch ichthyologist
cichlid populations in Lake Victoria, caused by the introduction of the Nile perch (Lates niloticus), eutrophication, and climate change. He witnessed numerous
Frans_Witte
(Mytilus galloprovincialis) Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) Nile perch (Lates niloticus) Lionfish (Pterois spp.) Walking catfish (Clarias batrachus)
List of edible invasive species
List_of_edible_invasive_species
Religious inscriptions from the Sinai peninsula, Egypt
Florida dog winkle Mediterranean Sea Lambis truncata sebae Seba's spider conch Red Sea Monetaria moneta Red Sea Lates niloticus Nile Perch Nile River Basin
Kuntillet_Ajrud_inscriptions
Earliest Period of Central Saharan rock art
antiquus/Syncerus complexus), donkeys, elephants, fish (e.g., catfish, Nile perch), giraffes, hippopotamuses, ostriches, and rhinoceroses. Rock art is categorized
Bubalus_Period
Genus of fishes
introduction of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) to Lake Victoria after 1954 severely upset the lake's ecosystem. By the late 1970s, the perch's population was
Haplochromis
Ashkenazi Jewish dish made from ground fish
or whitefish are commonly used to make gefilte fish; more recently, Nile perch and salmon are also used, with gefilte fish made from salmon having a
Gefilte_fish
Culinary traditions of the Central African Republic
sauce, common in many areas of Central Africa Fish, such as capitaine (Nile perch), fished at the river in Bangui Fruit, such as oranges, pineapple, plantain
Cuisine of the Central African Republic
Cuisine_of_the_Central_African_Republic
District in Eastern Uganda, Uganda
fishing in Mayuge District. The fish caught from Lake Victoria include: (a) Nile Perch (b) Tilapia (c) Rargentae (Mukene) (d) Clarias (Cat fish) and (e) Protopterus
Mayuge_District
Tribe of fishes
web was thoroughly upset in the second half of the 20th century, after Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) were introduced to the lake. Among the haplochromines
Haplochromine
Islands of Uganda
The principal industry in the Ssese Islands is fishing for the huge Nile Perch, with much of the catch being exported. Overfishing is a huge concern
Ssese_Islands
Historic site in Djenné Cercle, Mali
Faunal remains at the site from this occupation have included catfish and Nile perch, but mostly cow, leading to the assumption that this first phase might
Djenné-Djenno
popularity of fish goulash (Amharic: አሣ ጉላሽ; asa gulaš), often made with local Nile perch, tilapia, or catfish. Observance of the fasting periods have fluctuated
Fasting and abstinence in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_in_the_Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
Species of fish
gill nets, followed by the introduced predatory Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and the highly competitive Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), with possible
Oreochromis_esculentus
Wildlife documentary television series
risks his life to land a monster perch. Featured animals Nile perch (Lates niloticus) Semutundu catfish (Bagrus docmak) Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
River_Monsters
Process in which organisms diversify rapidly from an ancestral species
composed of some 500 or more species. The deliberate introduction of the Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) in the 1950s proved disastrous for Victoria cichlids
Adaptive_radiation
illegal fishing, the introduction of exotic fish and species, particularly Nile perch and water hyacinth, and declining water levels pose serious threats to
List of protected areas of Tanzania
List_of_protected_areas_of_Tanzania
Brackish lake in northern Egypt
located on the shores of the lake.[citation needed] The fish species Nile perch lives in the lake although its principal habitat is fresh water, and the
Lake_Mariout
Species of fish
with population declines attributed to the introduction of predatory Nile perch and competing non-native tilapias. However, populations continued to be
Oreochromis_variabilis
fish habitats. Lake Chad holds 85 fish species. The notable species is Nile perch (Lates niloticus), which has a rich economic potential. In the dry season
Wildlife_of_Niger
Lake in southern Ethiopia
fish like the catfish Bagrus docmak and Nile perch, as well as hippopotamus and Nile crocodiles. On the lake Nile crocodile Hippopotamus Pelicans Rift Valley
Lake_Chamo
Native animals of Madagascar
deforestation, damming, overfishing and introduced species (such as tilapia, Nile perch, African arowana, blotched snakehead, green swordtail and many other)
Fauna_of_Madagascar
Species of fish
abundant in Lake Victoria since the introduction of the Nile perch, Lates niloticus and Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus to the lake. These two species
Silver_cyprinid
Species of fish
extinction or may already be extinct due to predation by the introduced Nile perch as well as other recent ecological changes. This species grows to about
Lake Victoria deepwater catfish
Lake_Victoria_deepwater_catfish
Victoria with a Ugandan colleague from Makerere University. They found that Nile perch, introduced by the British sixty years ago, have decimated native fish
Foreign_relations_of_Israel
Lake in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
fish species in Lake Albert. Except for Nile crocodiles, the largest predator in the lake is the Nile perch (native; unlike in other Rift Valley lakes
Lake_Albert_(Africa)
Culinary traditions of Chad
by Chadian Arabs in which millet balls are dipped in various sauces. Nile perch Okra-based gumbo Peanut butter Porridges made from millet and sorghum
Chadian_cuisine
Aquatic animals that are harvested commercially in the greatest amounts
hypophthalmus Cultivated 285,089 Mandarin fish Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi Cultivated 281,502 Nile perch Lates niloticus Wild 278,675 Round sardinella Sardinella
List of commercially important fish species
List_of_commercially_important_fish_species
Type of narrative work centered around an object's use over time
to the film's product of choice, whether it be guns, cocaine, oil, or Nile perch." Wolfram Schmidgen (2002). Eighteenth-Century Fiction and the Law of
Novel_of_circulation
tourist activity. Fish like the Nile perch, and tilapia can be caught in designated areas of Lake Mburo and the banks of the Nile. Canoeing can also be done
Tourism_in_Uganda
City in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
called mukeke), Lake Tanganyika sprat (Stolothrissa tanganicae), and Nile perch. Of these, Stolothrissa constitutes up to 80% of the total catch in the
Uvira
Species of fish
including Hepsetus odoe, Hydrocynus forskahlii, and Lates niloticus (Nile perch). In the natural habitat, P. pulcher have been observed excavating, defending
Pelvicachromis_pulcher
Extinct genus of crocodilian
selection of prey items. Fish fossils from Lothagam indicate the presence of Nile perch, bichir, African lungfish and electric fish. In northern Africa conditions
Euthecodon
Island in Kenya
(like all others native to the lake) has been decimated by the voracious Nile perch that was introduced into the lake in 1954. Constant onshore winds cool
Rusinga_Island
Factual entertainment show
yellow bream 2 Kenya 28 May 2010 Tiger shark, wahoo, aprion, black marlin, Nile perch, catfish, grouper, silver cyprinid 3 China 31 May 2010 Bighead carp, octopus
Extreme Fishing with Robson Green
Extreme_Fishing_with_Robson_Green
Season of television series
or Move the Pole. In Salty Roll, teams had to bring a wheelbarrow of Nile perch to a workstation. They then had to properly salt and roll the fish skin
The_Amazing_Race_31
is fairly common today, the fish were clubbed to death after capture. Nile perch, catfish and eels were among the most important fish. Some representations
History_of_fishing
Polycentrus schomburgkii Labrus melops – Corkwing wrasse Labrus niloticus – Nile perch Labrus ossifagus, Labrus mixtus, & Labrus varius – Cuckoo wrasse Labrus
Pisces in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
Pisces_in_the_10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Desert in northern Kenya
climate in East Africa. These fossils include aquatic animals like the Nile perch. It is also a site of the mineral eugsterite. Chalbi is a rain-shadow
Chalbi_Desert
City in Luxor, Egypt
"Latopolis" is in honor of the Nile perch, Lates niloticus, the largest of the 52 species which inhabit the Nile, which was abundant in these stretches
Esna
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
Male
English
Middle English name of uncertain origin, but commonly associated with Latin Milo, MILE means "soldier."Â Compare with another form of Mile.
Female
French
French form of Latin Cæcilia, CÉCILE means "blind."Â
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Neil, NIEL means "champion." Compare with another form of Niel.
Girl/Female
Latin
From the Nile.
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the word bile, BILE means "sacred tree."Â In mythology, this is the name of a god of healing and light.
Girl/Female
Greek
In Greek mythology Nike was the goddess of victory.
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Mil, possibly MILE means "soldier." Compare with another form of Mile.
Girl/Female
Hindu
From the Nile
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Neil.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Hebrew Daniyel, DÃNIEL means "God is my judge."
Male
French
French form of Latin Æmilius, ÉMILE means "rival."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant spelling of Pyle.French : of uncertain origin: perhaps from Old French pile ‘trough’, a topographic name for someone who lived in a hollow, or alternatively a habitational name from any of the minor places named with this word.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Hebrew Daniyel, DÀNIEL means "God is my judge."
Female
Hindi/Indian
(Bengali নীলা): Hindi name NILA means "sky blue."
Girl/Female
Tamil
From the Nile
Male
Irish
Old Irish name ÃINLE means "champion."
Girl/Female
Latin American
From the Nile.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Neil, NEILE means "champion."Â
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, NILES means "son of Neal."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Nikolaos, NILS means "victor of the people."Â
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Latin
Strong.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Useful, Helpful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wilson.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Ear; Spike of Grain
Boy/Male
Tamil
Unnikrishnan | உநà¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®¨à®¾à®¨
Lord Krishna baby stage
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Radiant Like Flames; Goddess Durga; A Star
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Greek, Latin
Warrior; Summer; Harvest; Courageous; Brave; Place of Thracius
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl, Young
Boy/Male
Muslim
Aim, Goal, End
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
NILE PERCH
n.
A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot.
superl.
Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy.
n.
A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
v. t.
To smooth or polish as with a file.
a.
Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.
v. t.
To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge.
superl.
Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
a.
Having the pile worn off; threadbare.
n.
Bitterness of feeling; choler; anger; ill humor; as, to stir one's bile.
v. i.
To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.
n.
A mass of things heaped together; a heap; as, a pile of stones; a pile of wood.
superl.
Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment.
n.
A funeral pile; a pyre.
n.
The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
v. t.
To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; -- often with up; as, to pile up wood.
n.
A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants.
v. t.
To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house.
n.
A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.