uncatalogued

English

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Etymology

un- + catalogued

Adjective

uncatalogued (not comparable)

  1. Not catalogued.
    • 1924, Herman Melville, chapter 17, in Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co.:
      Those lights of human intelligence losing human expression, gelidly protruding like the alien eyes of certain uncatalogued creatures of the deep.
    • 2023 May 12, Lauren McCarthy, “‘A Bit Spooky’: The New Shark Species With Bright, White Eyes”, in The New York Times:
      The discovery process began several years ago, when researchers were going through uncataloged materials in the Australian National Fish Collection, housed in Hobart, where they found a mysterious egg that they were unable to assign.

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