BATHOPHILOUS | • bathophilous adj. (Biology) That inhabits very deep water. • BATHOPHILOUS adj. of an organism, living in very deep water. |
BRACHYCEPHALOUS | • brachycephalous adj. Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic. • BRACHYCEPHALOUS adj. short-headed, esp. having a skull whose breadth is 80 per cent or more of its length. |
BRUSHWHEEL | • brushwheel n. (Engineering) One of a set of wheels that move each other without cogs or teeth, having the rubbing… • brush␣wheel n. A wheel without teeth, used to turn a similar one by the friction of bristles or something brush-like… • brush␣wheel n. A circular revolving brush used by turners, lapidaries, silversmiths, etc., for polishing. |
BRUSHWHEELS | • brushwheels n. Plural of brushwheel. • brush␣wheels n. Plural of brush wheel. • BRUSHWHEEL n. a revolving brush. |
ELEUTHEROPHOBIA | • eleutherophobia n. (Rare) Fear of freedom. • ELEUTHEROPHOBIA n. a morbid fear of freedom. |
ELEUTHEROPHOBIC | • ELEUTHEROPHOBIC adj. suffering from a fear of freedom. |
HOBBLEBUSH | • hobblebush n. A low bush of species Viburnum lantanoides, having long, straggling branches and pretty flowers, found… • hobblebush n. A similar bush of India (Viburnum grandiflorum). • hobble-bush n. Alternative spelling of hobblebush. |
HOBBLEBUSHES | • hobblebushes n. Plural of hobblebush. • hobble-bushes n. Plural of hobble-bush. • HOBBLEBUSH n. a low American bush having long, straggling branches and handsome flowers. |
SUBTHRESHOLD | • subthreshold adj. Describing a stimulus that is not strong enough to elicit a response. • subthreshold adj. Below a threshold. • subthreshold adj. (Medicine) subsyndromal. |
THUMBHOLE | • thumbhole n. A hole designed to receive a thumb. • THUMBHOLE n. a hole to insert the thumb in. |
THUMBHOLES | • thumbholes n. Plural of thumbhole. • THUMBHOLE n. a hole to insert the thumb in. |
THUMBWHEEL | • thumbwheel n. A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device. • THUMBWHEEL n. a control for various devices consisting of a partially exposed wheel that can be turned by a finger. |
THUMBWHEELS | • thumbwheels n. Plural of thumbwheel. • THUMBWHEEL n. a control for various devices consisting of a partially exposed wheel that can be turned by a finger. |