NOCTILIO | • Noctilio prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctilionidae – the bulldog bats. • NOCTILIO n. any member of the South American genus Noctilio, the harelipped bat. |
NOCTILIOS | • NOCTILIO n. any member of the South American genus Noctilio, the harelipped bat. |
POSTILION | • postilion n. A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage. • postilion n. (Obsolete) A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier. • POSTILION n. (historical) a person who rides the near horse of those drawing a coach etc. and acts as guide to the whole team, also POSTILLION. |
PUNCTILIO | • punctilio n. A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities. • PUNCTILIO n. (Italian) a minute detail of conduct; careful observance of forms. |
POSTILIONS | • postilions n. Plural of postilion. • POSTILION n. (historical) a person who rides the near horse of those drawing a coach etc. and acts as guide to the whole team, also POSTILLION. |
PUNCTILIOS | • punctilios n. Plural of punctilio. • PUNCTILIO n. (Italian) a minute detail of conduct; careful observance of forms. |
REPTILIOUS | • reptilious adj. (Dated) Synonym of reptile: creeping, crawling. • reptilious adj. (Dated) Synonym of reptilian: reptilelike, of or related to members of the class Reptilia. • REPTILIOUS adj. like a reptile. |
PUNCTILIOUS | • punctilious adj. Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions. • punctilious adj. Precise or scrupulous; finicky or nitpicky. • PUNCTILIOUS adj. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |
PUNCTILIOUSLY | • punctiliously adv. In a punctilious manner. • PUNCTILIOUS adv. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |
VESPERTILIONID | • vespertilionid n. Any of very many bats of the family Vespertilionidae. • VESPERTILIONID adj. belonging to the Vespertilionidae family of insect-eating bats. • VESPERTILIONID n. a member of the Vespertilionidae. |
PUNCTILIOUSNESS | • punctiliousness n. The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail. • PUNCTILIOUS n. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |
VESPERTILIONIDS | • vespertilionids n. Plural of vespertilionid. • VESPERTILIONID n. a member of the Vespertilionidae. |
VESPERTILIONINE | • vespertilionine n. (Zoology) Any bat of the family Vespertilionidae or subfamily Vespertilioninae. • vespertilionine adj. Of or relating to the bats of the subfamily Vespertilioninae. • VESPERTILIONINE adj. of, relating to, or belonging to the Vespertilionidae, a family of common and widespread bats. |