tattlers
plural of tattler

taur
A fictional creature, resembling a centaur, with the lower body of some four-or-more-legged animal and an upper body either of an anthropomorphic version of that same animal or (less commonly) of a human or another humanoid creature.

tauros
A crossbred cattle that is bred to bring back features of the aurochs (“Bos primigenius”), a member of the Tauros cattle breed.

tauroses
plural of tauros

taurs
plural of taur

tautaug
Alternative form of tautog.

tautaugs
plural of tautaug

tautog
A fish of the wrasse family found in salt water off of eastern North America from Nova Scotia to South Carolina (Tautoga onitis).

tautogs
plural of tautog

tautonym
A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada.
An absolute synonym.

tautonyms
plural of tautonym

tava
Alternative form of tawa.

tavas
plural of tava

tawa
A frying pan or griddle.

tawas
plural of tawa

tax
Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service.
A burdensome demand;

taxa
plural of taxon

taxbite
Alternative form of tax bite.

taxbites
plural of taxbite

taxon
A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms treated as a unit by taxonomists.

taxonogenomics
taxonomic genomics

taxtime
Alternative form of tax time.

tayassuid
Any peccary of the family Tayassuidae

tayassuids
plural of tayassuid

tchaviche
Synonym of chinook salmon.

teakettler
A creature in North American folklore, said to resemble a small stubby-legged dog with the ears of a cat, whose cry resembles a boiling teakettle.

teakettlers
plural of teakettler

teardrop tubeshoulder
A deep-water ray-finned fish, Holtbyrnia innesi.

technopagan
A member of the technopaganism movement.

technopagans
plural of technopagan

technostressor
A stressor that produces technostress.

technostressors
plural of technostressor

techstep
A subgenre of drum and bass music heavily influenced by techno and industrial music.

tectofilosid
Any member of the order Tectofilosida of filose amoebae with shells.

tectofilosids
plural of tectofilosid

tectorigenin
An O-methylated isoflavone found in leopard lily (Belamcanda chinensis) and other plants.

tectrices
plural of tectrix

tectrix
The covert of a bird's wing.

teefies
Alternative form of teethies.

teethies
Teeth.

teg
A sheep (originally a ewe) in its second year, or from the time it is weaned until it is first shorn.
A doe in its second year.
A child's tooth.

tegg
A sheep in its second year or before its first shearing.
The wool from such a sheep.

teggs
plural of tegg

tegs
plural of teg

tegu
Any of the South American lizards of the families Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae.
Any of the South American lizards of the families Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae.

teguexin
A large South American lizard with yellowish spots; a gold tegu.

teguexins
plural of teguexin

tegus
plural of tegu

teju
Alternative form of tegu (“South American lizard”).

telecoprid
Any dung beetle that rolls a pile of dung

telecoprids
plural of telecoprid

telegenesis
Reproduction at a distance, especially through artificial insemination

teleiochrysalid
Alternative form of teleiochrysalis.

teleiochrysalides
plural of teleiochrysalis

teleiochrysalids
plural of teleiochrysalid

teleiochrysalis
A third-stage nymph enclosed in the integument of the preceding nymphal stage

teleiochrysalises
plural of teleiochrysalis

teleoconch
The portion of a shell of a conchiferan mollusc formed immediately after the larval stage of the life cycle of the organism.

teleoconches
plural of teleoconch

teleoconchs
plural of teleoconch

teleoptile
A fully-formed feather (of a mature bird)

teleoptiles
plural of teleoptile

teleosaurian
Any member of the genus Teleosaurus.

teleostean
Any of very many ray-finned fish of the infraclass Teleostei.

teleosteans
plural of teleostean

teleplasm
ectoplasm

teleplasms
plural of teleplasm

telescopefish
Any of several deep-sea aulopiform fish, of the family Giganturidae, having tubular eyes.

telescopefishes
plural of telescopefish

teletheater
A business in which patrons can place off-track bets on televised horse races and watch the televised horse races on TV.

teletheaters
plural of teletheater

teliochrysalid
Alternative form of teleiochrysalis.

teliochrysalids
plural of teliochrysalid

tellinacean
Any marine mollusc of the suborder Tellinacea, more commonly referred to as the superfamily Tellinoidea

tellinaceans
plural of tellinacean

tellurism
A hypothetical form of animal magnetism, ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence.
The supposed influence of emanations from the soil in producing disease.

telmophage
Any telmophagous organism

telmophages
plural of telmophage

telopodite
Synonym of basipodite.

telopodites
plural of telopodite

telostegostom
The posteriormost section of the stegostom.

telotaxes
plural of telotaxis

telotaxis
movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus

telotroch
a posterior tuft of cilia in a trochophore larva

telotrochs
plural of telotroch

telson
The part of an arthropod or crustacean posterior to the last segment, often resembling an armored tail or tip of the tail.

telsons
plural of telson

ten-pounder
Alternative form of tenpounder (“ladyfish”).
A cannon of a certain bore size (caliber) that was named for an iron cannonball that weighed ten pounds in a certain outdated system of weights and measures.
A cannonball of the type that gave such a cannon its name.

tenacin
Misspelling of tenascin.

tenascin
Any of a class of glycoprotein found in the extracellular matrix of developing vertebrate embryos

tenascins
plural of tenascin

tench
A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca.

tenches
plural of tench

tenebrionid
Any member of family Tenebrionidae of darkling beetles.

tenebrionids
plural of tenebrionid

tenebrionoid
Any beetle of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea.

tenebrionoids
plural of tenebrionoid

tengu
A mythical Japanese creature, typically birdlike and having a long nose.

tengus
plural of tengu

tenpounder
The ladyfish (Elops saurus).

tenpounders
plural of tenpounder

tenrecid
Any member of the family Tenrecidae, the tenrecs

tenrecids
plural of tenrecid

tentacled snake
A small (50-90 cm) rear-fanged venomous aquatic snake (Erpeton tentaculatum) with two tiny tentacles on its snout. It is endemic to the murky waters of Southeast Asia.

tentaculocyst
One of the sensory organss of certain jellyfish.

tentaculocysts
plural of tentaculocyst

tenthredinid
Any sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae.

tenthredinids
plural of tenthredinid

tephritids
plural of tephritid

tephritoid
Any fly of the superfamily Tephritoidea.

tephritoids
plural of tephritoid

teraglin
any of several ocean fishes in the family Sciaenidae, especially:
any of several ocean fishes in the family Sciaenidae, especially:
any of several ocean fishes in the family Sciaenidae, especially:

teraglins
plural of teraglin

terakihi
Alternative form of tarakihi.

terakihis
plural of terakihi

terapin
Alternative spelling of terrapin.

terapins
plural of terapin

teratogeneses
plural of teratogenesis

teratogenesis
The development of congenital malformations.

teratogeny
teratogenesis.

teratosaurid
Any reptile in the family Teratosauridae, now included in the Rauisuchidae.

teratosaurids
plural of teratosaurid

terebellid
Any member of the Terebellidae.