AFTERSHOCK | • aftershock n. An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock"). • aftershock n. (Figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event. • aftershock n. Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event. |
AFTERSHOCKS | • aftershocks n. Plural of aftershock. • after-shocks n. Plural of after-shock. • AFTERSHOCK n. an earthquake that follows and has its epicenter near a larger earthquake. |
COCKCHAFER | • cockchafer n. Any of the large European beetles from the genus Melolontha that are destructive to vegetation. • cockchafer n. Any of various other similar beetles, such as of the genera Acrossidius, Cyphochilus, Rhopaea, etc. • COCKCHAFER n. any of several kinds of beetle, esp. of the Scarabeidae. |
COCKCHAFERS | • cockchafers n. Plural of cockchafer. • COCKCHAFER n. any of several kinds of beetle, esp. of the Scarabeidae. |
FORESHANK | • foreshank n. The upper part of the foreleg of cattle. • foreshank n. A cut of meat from this part. • FORESHANK n. the upper part of the foreleg of cattle. |
FORESHANKS | • foreshanks n. Plural of foreshank. • FORESHANK n. the upper part of the foreleg of cattle. |
FORKHEAD | • forkhead n. (Biochemistry) A sequence of amino acids that forms a motif, in FOX proteins, that binds to DNA. • forkhead n. The forked end of a rod in a knuckle joint or similar. • forkhead n. (Obsolete) An arrow with a barbed tip. |
FORKHEADS | • forkheads n. Plural of forkhead. • FORKHEAD n. the forked end of a rod, holding a connecting pin. |
FOXSHARK | • fox␣shark n. A thresher shark (Alopias spp.). • FOXSHARK n. a large long-tailed shark, aka thresher. |
FOXSHARKS | • fox␣sharks n. Plural of fox shark. • FOXSHARK n. a large long-tailed shark, aka thresher. |
HAYFORK | • hayfork n. A tool used for moving hay; a pitchfork. • Hayfork prop.n. A census-designated place in Trinity County, California, United States. • HAYFORK n. a tool for pitching hay. |
HAYFORKS | • hayforks n. Plural of hayfork. • HAYFORK n. a tool for pitching hay. |
KNIPHOFIA | • kniphofia n. Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers. • Kniphofia prop.n. The tritoma or red-hot poker. • KNIPHOFIA n. any plant of the Kniphofia genus, the red-hot poker. |
KNIPHOFIAS | • kniphofias n. Plural of kniphofia. • KNIPHOFIA n. any plant of the Kniphofia genus, the red-hot poker. |
ROCKSHAFT | • rock␣shaft n. A shaft in a steam engine that oscillates instead of revolving. • ROCKSHAFT n. a shaft that rocks. |
ROCKSHAFTS | • rock␣shafts n. Plural of rock shaft. • ROCKSHAFT n. a shaft that rocks. |
SHRINKFLATION | • shrinkflation n. (Economics, informal, neologism) The practice of making products smaller while continuing to market… • SHRINKFLATION n. a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same. |
SHRINKFLATIONS | • SHRINKFLATION n. a reduction in the size of an item of packaged food, such as a chocolate bar, while the price remains the same. |