uncatalogued
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + catalogued.
Adjective
[edit]uncatalogued (not comparable)
- Not catalogued.
- 1924, Herman Melville, chapter 17, in Billy Budd[1], 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[2]:
- 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.