ROOTAGES | • ROOTAGE n. a system of roots. |
ROOTBALL | • rootball n. The mass of roots and associated soil that comes up with a plant lifted from the soil or from a container. • ROOTBALL n. the mass of a plant's roots and surrounding soil. |
ROOTCAPS | • rootcaps n. Plural of rootcap. • ROOTCAP n. the loose mass of cells that covers the tip of some roots. |
ROOTEDLY | • rootedly adv. In a rooted manner; ingrainedly. • ROOTED adv. ROOT, to implant in the earth. |
ROOTHOLD | • roothold n. Attachment by means of roots. • ROOTHOLD n. maintenance of position by roots. |
ROOTIEST | • rootiest adj. Superlative form of rooty: most rooty. • ROOTY adj. full of roots. |
ROOTINGS | • rootings n. Plural of rooting. • ROOTING n. the act of rooting. |
ROOTKITS | • rootkits n. Plural of rootkit. • root␣kits n. Plural of root kit. • ROOTKIT n. a set of programs used to gain unauthorized access to a computer's operating system, esp. in order to destroy or alter files, attack other computers, etc. |
ROOTLESS | • rootless adj. Of a plant or another thing, having no roots. • rootless adj. Being a wanderer; having no ties to a particular locale. • rootless adj. (Computing) Without (the use of) a root user account. |
ROOTLETS | • rootlets n. Plural of rootlet. • ROOTLET n. a small root. |
ROOTLIKE | • rootlike adj. Resembling a root or roots (of a plant), or some aspect of them. • ROOTLIKE adj. like a root. |
ROOTLING | • rootling v. Present participle of rootle. • rootling n. A small or miniature root; a rootlet. • rootling n. A plantling just beginning to root. |
ROOTSIER | • rootsier adj. Comparative form of rootsy: more rootsy. • ROOTSY adj. reminiscent of folk styles. |
ROOTWORM | • rootworm n. A worm that tunnels through the roots of young plants. • ROOTWORM n. a beetle whose larvae feed on the roots of crop plants. |