Carnivorous dirigible

Flock of Carnivorous dirigibles. USN photo circa 1930-31.

Carnivorous digible (Dirigible horribilis) is a species of self-aware dirigible.

It is a grazing ruminant airship, neither carnivorous nor horrible.

The term "carnivous", and the Latin name Dirigible horribilis, were coined by Edward Lear.

In the News

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  Artist-engineer harvests new bingo algorithms from Diagramaceous soil, hopes to domesticate Carnivorous dirigibles.

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  Aerial Ship reports sighting of "dirrigibelli horribelli" - probably the Carnivorous dirigible.

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  Vostok-1 descent module fears nothing, has nothing to fear from Carnivorous dirigibles.

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  "Zoans delicious," according to survey of carnivorous dirigibles.

Fiction cross-reference

• Edward Lear
• New Minneapolis, Canada
• Zoan -

Nonfiction cross-reference

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  Edward Lear (nonfiction).

• Carnivore (nonfiction)
• Dirigible (nonfiction)
• Edward Lear (nonfiction)
• Spacecraft (nonfiction)