The changes in habits which the cisco has undergone are considerable.
As we had come over by Cisco and Donner Lake, we decided to return by Lake Tahoe and Placerville, and thus see as much of the country both ways as possible.
Cisco was then a scattered village, of frame tenements, only a few months old; but as the terminus of the road, and depot of supplies for all Nevada, it was bustling with business.
Six small embryos were found in an adult female taken in the Cisco Lake Region July 16.
Forests Hemlock forest habitat: In the Cisco Lake Region groves of hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) frequently occupy the lower parts of steep slopes adjoining the lakes.
When we arrived in the Cisco Lake Region in late June young and subadults were abundant, many of the female subadults, as well as the adults, carrying embryos.
Twombley, of Bent's Resort, Wisconsin, who has made many observations on the mammals of the Cisco Lake Region.
Common in shrubby clearings and burns in theCisco Lake and Little Girl's Point regions.
Several times one was seen in daylight about the camp in the Cisco Lake Region, and several were trapped during daylight hours.
In the Cisco Lake Region a few of the areas of timber killed by the raising of the water-level have grown up to cat-tail swamps.
In the dry hardwood forest near Little Girl's Point four woodland jumping mice (Napaeozapus) were taken, while in the Cisco Lake Region only two were taken in a period twice as long, and at Gogebic Lake none were secured.
A half-grown juvenile was seen to swim the Ontonagon River near its entrance to Cisco Lake.
On the slopes near the lakes of the Cisco Lake chain aspens are rare, and the sapling forests on the clearings and burns are almost a pure stand of paper birch.
In the Cisco Lake Region the topography is much broken, there being many small hills and ridges, and many small depressions, often poorly drained.
Arbor-vitae swamp habitat: In the Cisco Lake Region arbor-vitae (Thuja occidentalis) occurs commonly near the edges of the lakes and in the wet depressions in the forest.
A few occur in the Cisco Lake Region, where they are most common in the shrubby clearings.
The smallest and handsomest of the American whitefish is the cisco of Lake Michigan (Argyrosomus hoyi).
In Alaska and Siberia are still other species of the cisco type (Argyrosomus laurettæ, A.
This periodical disappearance of the cisco has led to much foolish discussion as to the probability of their returning by an underground passage to Lake Michigan during the periods of their absence.
Mancos Shale and younger rocks are present in adjacent areas, such as the Book Cliffs north of Green River, Crescent Junction, and Cisco (figs.
It's kill or be killed for the officer that goes up against Mr. Cisco Kid.
In his camp by the water hole Lieutenant Sandridge announced and reiterated his intention of either causing the Cisco Kid to nibble the black loam of the Frio country prairies or of haling him before a judge and jury.
While the sunny-haired ornithologist was pursuing his studies the Cisco Kid was also attending to his professional duties.
On his way from New Archangel to San Fran- cisco he had met with his second failure since leav- ing St. Petersburg.
Six feet two, blond as a Viking, quiet as a deacon, dangerous as a machine gun, Sandridge moved among the Jacales, patiently seeking news of the Cisco Kid.
The cisco can be caught in winter, through the ice, in water from fifty to seventy-five feet deep, and many are taken in this way from the lakes near Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
From the last of May to June, when the May-fly appears in vast swarms on the western lakes, the cisco approaches the surface to feed on them.
I also took it in Lake Michigan while fishing for ciscofrom the pier at Charlevoix.
The cisco is somewhat smaller than the lake-herring, but otherwise it is about the same.
The cisco is a localized variety of the so-called lake-herring of the Great Lakes, and holds the same relation to it that the landlocked salmon does to the Atlantic salmon.
Wisconsin, except in the Great Lakes, and an absurd opinion was prevalent that there was an underground communication between that lake and Lake Superior by which the cisco entered it.
This opinion is supported by the fact that the cisco is found in that locality only in the chain of lakes composed of Oconomowoc, Okauchee, and La Belle lakes, all of which are connected by Oconomowoc River.
Though the etymology of the cisco is unknown, it is a veritable entity, whose name is legion during the month of June at Lake Geneva.
It is not unlikely, inasmuch as the fish were so recently caught, that the eggs and milt of the cisco thus became commingled, fertilizing the eggs, which were subsequently hatched.
Being confined to small lakes, the cisco does not grow so large as the lake herring.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cisco" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.