ABDICATOR | • abdicator n. (Obsolete) A person supporting the abdication of another. • abdicator n. One who abdicates. • ABDICATOR n. one who abdicates. |
ABDOMINAL | • abdominal adj. Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral. • abdominal adj. (Ichthyology) Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins. • abdominal adj. (Ichthyology) Ventral, in describing a fin. |
ABOIDEAUS | • aboideaus n. Plural of aboideau. • ABOIDEAU n. (French) a tide gate, also ABOITEAU. |
ABOIDEAUX | • aboideaux n. Plural of aboideau. • ABOIDEAU n. (French) a tide gate, also ABOITEAU. |
AIRBOARDS | • AIRBOARD n. an inflatable board that is used in the sport of airboarding. |
AVOIDABLE | • avoidable adj. Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable. • avoidable adj. Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped. • avoidable n. Something that can or should be avoided. |
AVOIDABLY | • avoidably adv. In a manner so as to be avoidable. • AVOIDABLE adv. capable of being avoided. |
BARRICADO | • barricado n. (Archaic) barricade. • barricado v. (Archaic) To barricade. • BARRICADO n. a barricade. |
BASTINADO | • bastinado n. A blow with a cudgel or stick. • bastinado n. Beating the bare soles of the feet with a stick as a form of corporal punishment used primarily within… • bastinado v. (Transitive) To punish a person by beating the bare soles of the feet, using a stick or truncheon. |
BIOHAZARD | • biohazard n. A biological hazard; a source of risk due to some biological factor such as bacteria or human waste. • BIOHAZARD n. a danger of disease or pollution from living organisms. |
BOUVARDIA | • Bouvardia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – hummingbird flower, evergreen herbs and shrubs mostly… • BOUVARDIA n. a genus of flowering herbs and shrubs native to tropical parts of Central America. |
BROADTAIL | • broadtail n. The hide or fur of a Persian lamb, formerly used in clothing etc. • broadtail n. (Dated) Any of various kinds of parakeets in the genus Platycercus. • BROADTAIL n. a karakul sheep; fur prepared from the skin of very young karakul lambs. |
CARBIDOPA | • carbidopa n. (Pharmacology) A drug C10H14N2O4·H2O that inhibits decarboxylation of ʟ-dopa in tissues outside the… • CARBIDOPA n. a drug given to people with Parkinson's disease in order to inhibit peripheral metabolism of levodopa. |
GABIONADE | • gabionade n. A construction of gabions. • GABIONADE n. (French) a traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire, also GABIONNADE. |
JABORANDI | • jaborandi n. Any of several species of the genus Pilocarpus of plants, some of which are important medicinally. • JABORANDI n. (Tupi) the native name of a South American rutaceous shrub, whose leaves are used in medicine as a diaphoretic and sialogogue. |
SAILBOARD | • sailboard n. A recreational device consisting of a surfboard with a small sail on a flexible mast. • sailboard v. To practice the sport of using a sailboard. • SAILBOARD n. a small, flat, light-hulled sailing craft. |
SCARABOID | • scaraboid adj. (Coleopterology, entomology) Of or pertaining to the family Scarabaeidae, an extensive group which includes… • scaraboid n. (Coleopterology, entomology) Any scaraboid beetle. • scaraboid n. An imitation scarab ornament. |
TAILBOARD | • tailboard n. A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading; a tailgate. • TAILBOARD n. a hinged or removable flap at the rear end of a cart, lorry, etc. |