anthropochory
The (typically inadvertent) dispersal of seeds, spores, or other reproductive botanical material, or of reproductively capable animals, by humans as a routine means of reproductive dispersal of that species.
The (typically inadvertent and sporadic) dispersal by humans, of seeds, spores, or other reproductive botanical material, or of reproductively capable animals, into a region where they do not natively occur, resulting in adventitious anthropochorous establishment of an alien population if successful.

anthropod
Misspelling of arthropod.

anthropogenesis
The origin of man.

anthropoglot
An animal (such as a parrot) with tongue similar to humans allowing human-like speech.

anthropoglots
plural of anthropoglot

anthropogony
Synonym of anthropogenesis.

anthropoliths
plural of anthropolith

anthroponomy
The science of the laws of the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and the environment.

anthropophagi
plural of anthropophagus

anthropophagus
A man-eater; a cannibal.

anthropozoology
Synonym of anthrozoology.

anthrozoology
The study of the interactions between humans and animals.

antibodyome
All the antibodies in an organism

antibodyomes
plural of antibodyome

anticoagulome
All the anticoagulants present in an organism

anticoagulomes
plural of anticoagulome

antigenome
The complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus is constructed

antigenomes
plural of antigenome

antilocaprid
Any member of the family Antilocapridae, Antilocapra americana and its extinct close relatives.

antilocaprids
plural of antilocaprid

antimere
One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals; one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants.

antimeres
plural of antimere

antirightist
A member of the Anti-Rightist Movement, a Chinese movement of the late 1950s involving a series of campaigns to purge alleged "rightists" (those intellectuals who appeared to favour capitalism and were against collectivization) within the Communist Party of China and abroad.

antirightists
plural of antirightist

antirobin
An antidote for robin (toxalbumin from locust tree).

antivortex
A vortex that rotates in an opposite direction to another that it is paired with

antivortices
plural of antivortex

antling
A small, immature, or miniature ant.

antlings
plural of antling

antmire
An ant.

antmires
plural of antmire

antpipit
Any of the genus Corythopis of birds in the Tyrannidae family.

antpipits
plural of antpipit

antrodiaetid
Any member of the Antrodiaetidae.

antrodiaetids
plural of antrodiaetid

antthrush
Any of the tropical birds in the family Formicariidae, found in Central and South America.

anubing
The wood of the monkey fruit tree (Artocarpus lacucha).

anus
The external orifice of the rectum in most mammals, teleost fish, and many invertebrates, through which feces and flatus are ejected.
An impolite, unpopular, or unintelligent person.

anuses
plural of anus

anxiogenesis
The development or generation of anxiety.

aobao
Alternative form of ovoo (“Mongolian cairn”).

aotid
Any member of the family Aotidae of night monkeys.

aotids
plural of aotid

apamin
A neurotoxin originally isolated from Apis mellifera, the Western honey bee.

apantomancy
Divination by chance meetings with any objects that present themselves, most commonly animals; for example, the superstition associated with a black cat crossing one's path.

apar
The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus

apars
plural of apar

apeling
A small, young, or immature ape.

apelings
plural of apeling

apelloid
Any capuchin monkey of the species Cebus apella or of the new genus Sapajus.

apelloids
plural of apelloid

aperea
Cavia aperea, the Brazilian guinea pig.

apereas
plural of aperea

aperid
Any slug in the family Chlamydephoridae, formerly known as the Aperidae.

aperids
plural of aperid

apesona
A fursona that is an ape.

apesonas
plural of apesona

aphanosaur
Any reptile of the Aphanosauria clade.

aphanosaurs
plural of aphanosaur

aphelinid
Any member of the family Aphelinidae of parasitic wasps.

aphelinids
plural of aphelinid

aphercotropism
The movement or growth of an organism away from an obstruction.

aphidid
Any member of the family Aphididae of aphids.

aphidids
plural of aphidid

aphidiine
Any of the subfamily Aphidiinae of parasitic wasps.

aphidiines
plural of aphidiine

aphidomorph
Any insect of the infraorder Aphidomorpha

aphidomorphs
plural of aphidomorph

aphroditiform
Any of the suborder Aphroditiformia of polychaete worms,

aphroditiforms
plural of aphroditiform

apipuncture
The sting of a bee (as a supposed therapy)

apitourism
Tourism involving bee-related activities, such as visiting an apiary.

apivore
An organism that eats or consumes bees.

apivores
plural of apivore

apkallu
A mythical sage or demigod referenced in Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions, sometimes part man and part fish.

apkallus
plural of apkallu

aplodontid
Any member of the family Aplodontiidae, mountain beavers and their extinct relatives.

aplodontids
plural of aplodontid

aplodontiid
Any member of the Aplodontiidae family of rodents.

aplodontiids
plural of aplodontiid

aplomado
Ellipsis of aplomado falcon.

aplomados
plural of aplomado

apoaequorin
An apoprotein found in the photoprotein aequorin.

apoaequorins
plural of apoaequorin

apocope
The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.
The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.

apocopes
plural of apocope

apocritan
Any insect of the suborder Apocrita

apocritans
plural of apocritan

apocryphalist
A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible.
A writer of the Apocrypha in the Bible.

apocryphalists
plural of apocryphalist

apodid
Any member of the family Apodidae of swifts.

apodids
plural of apodid

apogonid
Any of the family Apogonidae of large-headed, marine, percoid fishes with oblong and compressed bodies.

apogonids
plural of apogonid

apolog
Alternative form of apologue.

apologue
A short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects; a fable.
The use of fable to persuade the audience.

apologues
plural of apologue

apomict
Any apomictic plant or organism.

apomicts
plural of apomict

apophallation
The biting off of the penis that occurs in some animals and molluscs during or after mating.

aposiopeses
plural of aposiopesis

apostasis
The abnormal disunion of parts that are normally united.

apostolics
plural of apostolic.

apparachik
Alternative spelling of apparatchik.

apparachiki
plural of apparachik

apparachiks
plural of apparachik

apparatchik
A member of the Soviet apparat; a Communist bureaucrat or agent.
A blindly loyal bureaucrat.

apparatchiki
plural of apparatchik

apparatchiks
plural of apparatchik

appendicoliths
plural of appendicolith

appledrane
A wasp.

appledranes
plural of appledrane

apseudomorph
Any malacostracan crustacean of the suborder Apseudomorpha

apseudomorphs
plural of apseudomorph

apternodontid
Any member of the Apternodontidae.

apternodontids
plural of apternodontid

apterodontine
Any member of the Apterodontinae.

apterodontines
plural of apterodontine

apteronotid
Any member of the family Apteronotidae, the ghost knifefishes.

apteronotids
plural of apteronotid

apterygid
Any member of the Apterygidae.

apterygids
plural of apterygid

apteryla
Any of the regions of a bird's skin, between the pterylae, which are free of contour feathers, and where filoplumes and down may grow.

apterylae
plural of apteryla

apusozoa
plural of apusozoan

apusozoan
Any member of the Apusozoa, a phylum comprising several genera of flagellate protozoa.

apusozoans
plural of apusozoan

aqeeqah
Alternative spelling of aqiqah.

aqiqah
The sacrifice of an animal after childbirth.

aquacrop
An aquatic plant or animal that is farmed.

aquacrops
plural of aquacrop