cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
nectarivory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Lower dipteran adults are predominantly penetrative or surface fluid feeders, frequently expressed as nectarivory, which sometimes is combined with the consumption of pollen or vertebrate blood (Fig. 9.3).
ref: 2005, David K. Yeates, Brian M. Wiegmann, The Evolutionary Biology of Flies, page 239:
text: Thus, nectarivory as a specialized diet is rare among parrot species and occurs in only a few isolated branches of the parrot phylogeny.
ref: 2015, Catherine A. Tofy, Parrots of the Wild: A Natural History of the World's Most Captivating Birds:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: nectivory
glosses: The eating of nectar, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal.
Related terms: nectarivore
nectarivorous
Javan myna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Javan mynas
Senses: examples: text: The ubiquitous Javan myna birds of Singapore first arrived as pets from Indonesia around 1925, sought after at the time as virtuoso impersonators.
ref: 2018, Menno Schilthuizen, “Darwin comes to town”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A species of myna, Acridotheres javanicus, found across Asia.
northern palm squirrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northern palm squirrels
Senses: examples: text: In Perth, the Indian northern palm squirrel was released in 1898 and since then has maintained a healthy population thanks to the abundant fruits of African date palms and other exotic palm trees in the city.
ref: 2018, Menno Schilthuizen, “Darwin comes to town”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A species of squirrel, Funambulus pennantii, native to the Indian subcontinent.
Synonyms: five-striped palm squirrel
American cliff swallow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American cliff swallows
Senses: examples: text: Researchers in the US found that the wingspan of American cliff swallows, which took up the habit of colonising concrete highway bridges in the 1980s, had decreased by about two millimetres a decade since then.
ref: 2018, Menno Schilthuizen, “Darwin comes to town”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae.
American cliff swallows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American cliff swallow
subtabulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: subtabulates
form: subtabulating
form: subtabulated
form: subtabulated
Etymology: From sub- + tabulate.
Senses: glosses: To calculate a value by interpolation between table entries.
subtabulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + tabulate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Partially or indistinctly tabulated.
subtabulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of subtabulate
subtabulately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a subtabulate manner.
landborne
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of grounded (remaining on land).
synonyms: word: grounded
extra: remaining on land
macrocurrent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrocurrents
Etymology: From macro- + current.
Senses: glosses: An electric current greater than about one milliamp, especially when used in physiotherapy
Related terms: microcurrent
macrocurrents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrocurrent
glucuronofucan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glucuronofucans
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric sulfate of glucose and fucose, found in some seaweeds
Derived terms: mannoglucuronofucan
mannoglucuronofucan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mannoglucuronofucans
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric sulfate of mannose, glucose and fucose, found in some seaweed
mannoglucuronofucans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mannoglucuronofucan
mesocortex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesocortexes
form: mesocortices
Etymology: From meso- + cortex.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The area between the allocortex and isocortex
metallostasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metallo- + stasis.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The homeostasis of metal ions in living systems.
Related terms: metallostatic
microangioarchitecture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + angioarchitecture.
Senses: glosses: Very small-scale angioarchitecture
microepiphytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + epiphytic.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to microepiphytes
microheterology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microheterologies
Etymology: From micro- + heterology.
Senses: glosses: Very small-scale heterology
microheterologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microheterology
minibarcode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minibarcodes
Etymology: From mini- + barcode.
Senses: glosses: A small barcode
monoadenylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + adenylated.
Senses: glosses: Modified by the addition of a single adenyl group
murderhoboes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: You've probably played too many murderhoboes if... Your DM changes your characters alignment to Chaotic Evil... Without even bothering to look at the sheet.
ref: 2014 November 10, Laughing Dog, "You Might Be a Murderhobo If..." on Giant in the Playground, post 31
glosses: plural of murderhobo
guanay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guanays
Senses: glosses: Guanay cormorant; Guanay shag.
Guanay shag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Guanay shags
Senses: glosses: A cormorant found in Peru and northern Chile (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum).
Synonyms: Guanay cormorant
do you love me
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: synonyms: lovest thou me?
glosses: do you love me?
Related terms: I love you
I'm in love with you
seege
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seeges
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of siege.
nanophyllous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + -phyllous.
Senses: glosses: Having nanosized leaves
neurocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + cellular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to nerve cells (neurons)
neuromedical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + medical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuromedicine
Synonyms: neurological
neuromedicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + medicine.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of neurology.
synonyms: word: neurology
Related terms: neuromedical
neuroparsin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroparsins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of neuropeptides present in locusts and other insects
neuroparsins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroparsin
neurophenotyping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neurotype + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The construction, recording and analysis of neurotypes
neurosuppressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Etymology: From neuro- + suppressive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing neurosuppression
neurosuppression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + suppression.
Senses: glosses: The suppression of neural activity
Related terms: neurosuppressive
nonmelanotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + melanotic.
Senses: glosses: Not melanotic
nonreassortant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + reassortant.
Senses: glosses: Not reassortant
nonvariable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + variable.
Senses: glosses: constant, not variable
otocephalan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to fish of the clade Otocephala.
otocephalan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otocephalans
Senses: glosses: Any fish of the clade Otocephala.
otocephalans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otocephalan
oxacarbazepine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oxcarbazepine.
clinging vine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clinging vines
Senses: glosses: A woman who is clingy and dependent.
highpriced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more highpriced
form: most highpriced
Senses: examples: text: The temptation to the impoverished farmer to borrow money to invest in highpriced mules, highpriced fertilizers and highpriced provisions to raise highpriced cotton was too alluring to be resisted.
ref: 1898, Publications of the Georgia State Department of Agriculture, volume 23, page 60:
text: It is contended that fashionable, highpriced garments are no longer deemed necessary during the automobile season, and plain, wholesome food has to a considerable extent supplanted fancy highpriced dishes.
ref: 1916, The Editorial, volume 1, page 7:
text: Highpriced garments are highpriced because they are exclusive, and because they are exclusive they have tyo be made of the best materials and made in the best way.
ref: 1921, Dry Goods Economist, volume 75, numbers 4026-4034, page 55:
glosses: Rare spelling of high-priced.
p-adic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From p + -adic. The letter p follows common number theory usage in representing an arbitrary prime number; the suffix -adic signals that properties of the number p (generally, those due to its being prime, and specifically those of a specified p) are fundamental to the theory and determine the properties of the resulting construction.
Senses: examples: text: The theory of p'''-adic analytic functions in domains other than simple disks is not very well known yet, although such kind of functions happens to intervene in questions linked to p'''-adic functional analysis, number theory, and others.
ref: 1995, Alain Escassut, Analytic Elements in P-adic Analysis, World Scientific, page v:
text: 1997, Fernando Q. Gouvêa, p-adic Numbers: An Introduction, Springer, 2nd Edition, page 60,
Definition 3.3.3 The ring of p'''-adic integers is the valuation ring
Z ₚ=x∈ Q ₚ:|x|ₚ<1.
text: 2. Preliminaries
3. A p'''-adic Cauchy problem
4. The p'''-adic Hilbert transform
5. The boundaries in the p'''-adic space L^q
[…]
ref: 2007, Nguyen Minh Cheung, Nguyen Van Co, Le Quang Thuan, §12: Harmonic Analysis Over P-adic Field I: Some Equations and Singular Field Operators, N. M. Chuong, Yu V. Egorov, A. Khrennikov, Y. Meyer, D. Mumford (editors), Harmonic, Wavelet and P-adic Analysis, World Scientific, page 272, The paper is organized as follows
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, (ultimately) derived from or defined in the context of p-adic numbers.
wikipedia: Weil cohomology theory
Synonyms: sense: of, etc., p-adic numbers
word: ℓ-adic
Derived terms: p-adic absolute value
p-adic norm
p-adic number
p-adic order
p-adic ordinal
p-adic ultrametric
Related terms: ℓ-adic cohomology
p-adic Riemann zeta function
electrotechnologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrotechnologists
Senses: glosses: One who studies electrotechnology.
electrotechnologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electrotechnologist
inflammaging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inflammageing
Etymology: Blend of inflammation + aging
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Chronic inflammation as a side-effect of aging
Derived terms: inflammage
articleship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: articleships
Etymology: From article + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The status or period of being articled, or bound under the articles of an apprenticeship.
articleships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of articleship
retabling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retable
retabled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retable
bandooloo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bandooloos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bandulu.
namkeens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of namkeen
chatpata
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Hindi चटपटा.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: either spicy or sour or tangy.
piece table
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piece tables
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A data structure consisting of an original document and a series of insertions and deletions referring back to parts of the original or modified document, typically used to represent a series of edit operations on text.
piece tables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piece table
perinucleolus
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + nucleolus.
Senses: glosses: perinucleolar
phenoxyalkanoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any phenoxy derivative of an alkanoic acid
phytoallexin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytoallexins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phytoalexin.
premutations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of premutation
proalgesic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + algesic.
Senses: glosses: Causing pain
prolongevity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + longevity.
Senses: glosses: That extends life
protonolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing protonolysis
nanoproduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoproductions
Etymology: From nano- + production.
Senses: examples: text: Micromanipulation, sorting and filtering are just examples of tools for the nanoproduction that are under development with MEMS.
ref: 2013, Maurizio Valle, Smart Adaptive Systems on Silicon, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 46:
text: Some of the green chemistry approaches in nanoproduction are evaluations of possible environmental and toxicological effects of nanoscale materials before they are included into technologies [...]
ref: 2016, Pim de Voogt, Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Springer, →ISBN, page 91:
glosses: Production (e.g. manufacturing) at a nanoscale level.
pseudokeronopsid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudokeronopsids
Senses: glosses: Any hypotrich of the family Pseudokeronopsidae
antireservation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + reservation.
Senses: examples: text: From April onwards, however, the antireservation agitation and communal riots took place simultaneously. During that month, the antireservation agitation spread to Saraspur and Gomtipur in the industrial belt; [...]
ref: 2016, Megha Kumar, Communalism and Sexual Violence in India: The Politics of Gender, Ethnicity and Conflict, →ISBN:
glosses: Opposing India's system of reserving seats in government and in higher educational institutions for certain underprivileged groups.
examples: text: Smohalla attracted groups of defiant, antireservation Indians to his community near Priest Rapids.
ref: 1998, Barry Pritzker, Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Peoples, →ISBN, page 354:
glosses: Opposing the confinement of Native Americans to Indian reservations.
pseudokeronopsids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudokeronopsid
pseudourostylid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudourostylids
Senses: glosses: Any hypotrich of the family Pseudourostylidae
pseudourostylids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudourostylid
raftilose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A prebiotic fructooligosaccharide derived from inulin
retinovitreal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retino- + vitreal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the retina and the vitreous humour
scototaxis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scototaxes
Etymology: From scoto- + taxis.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
antonyms: phototaxis
glosses: A preference for, and subsequent movement towards darkness.
Related terms: scototactic
semibrachiator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semibrachiators
Etymology: From semi- + brachiator.
Senses: glosses: Any creature that moves by means of semibrachiation
semibrachiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + brachiation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: brachiation assisted by use of a prehensile tail
Related terms: semibrachiator
spiroplasmal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma.
spirotrichean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the spirotrichs
spirotrichean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirotricheans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spirotrich.
synonyms: word: spirotrich
spirotricheans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirotrichean
stichotrichine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stichotrichines
Senses: glosses: Any ciliate of the subclass Stichotrichia
stichotrichines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stichotrichine
stromagenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stroma + -genesis.
Senses: glosses: The formation and development of stromata
Related terms: stromagenic
stromavascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: As adipose tissue contains, in addition to adipocytes, a large number of stromavascular cells, we investigated changes in DNA synthesis in these cellular fractions during aging of the animals.
ref: 2013, V. Cristofalo, Cell Impairment in Aging and Development, page 249:
glosses: Stromal and vascular.
subacrosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + acrosomal.
Senses: glosses: Beneath an acrosome
subbenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + benthic.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the seafloor
subcompartmentalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: subcompartmentalises
form: subcompartmentalising
form: subcompartmentalised
form: subcompartmentalised
Etymology: From sub- + compartmentalise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of subcompartmentalize.
ramsdellite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ramsdellites
Etymology: Named in honour of Lewis Stephen Ramsdell (1895-1975), Professor of Mineralogy at the University of Michigan, who first discovered the mineral
From Ramsdell + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A black or gray orthorhombic mineral form of manganese dioxide
subcompartmentalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: subcompartmentalizes
form: subcompartmentalizing
form: subcompartmentalized
form: subcompartmentalized
Etymology: From sub- + compartmentalize.
Senses: glosses: To divide into subcompartments
subdemographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + demographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the demography of a subpopulation
sympathicomimetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sympathomimetics.
renardite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named in honour of Alphonse François Renard (1842-1903), geologist and petrographer at the University of Ghent, Belgium.
Renard + -ite
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A yellow orthorhombic mineral containing lead, hydrogen, uranium, phosphorus, and oxygen.
pig piling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pig pile
pig piled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pig pile
recognizition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recognizitions
form: recognisition
Etymology: From recognize.
Senses: glosses: Recognition.
recognisition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recognisitions
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recognizition.
nanobiotech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of nanobiotechnology.
nanodiagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + diagnosis.
Senses: glosses: medical diagnosis by means of nanotechnology
nanodiagnostic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + diagnostic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to nanodiagnostics.
nectivory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nectarivory.
aquafacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aquafact
more sacks to the mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: more sacks on the mill
Etymology: From the cry of each child joining the dogpile.
Senses: topics: games
glosses: A children's dogpile game played in Oxfordshire and other areas of Britain.
Synonyms: stack-upon-the-kill
dogpile
Derived terms: stacks on the mill
Related terms: grist to the mill
more sacks on the mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: games
glosses: Alternative form of more sacks to the mill.
stack-upon-the-kill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stack-upo'-the-kill
Etymology: From the cry of the people joining the dogpile.
Senses: topics: games
glosses: A dogpile game played in Cheshire and other areas of Britain.
Synonyms: more sacks to the mill
dogpile
Derived terms: stacks on the mill
stack-upo'-the-kill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: games
glosses: Alternative form of stack-upon-the-kill.
pond liner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pond liners
Senses: glosses: a large sheet, generally of tough flexible polythene, used to line the bottom and sloping sides of an artificial pond.
pond liners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pond liner
stacks on the mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stacks on
Etymology: From the cry of each boy entering the dogpile, sometimes expanded to stack on the mill, more on still, apparently a variant of the earlier British games more sacks to the mill and stack-upon-the-kill.
Senses: topics: games
glosses: A children's dogpile game.
topics: ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of dogpile.
synonyms: word: dogpile
Australian football
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Australian rules football.
synonyms: word: Australian rules football
thromboprotective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thrombo- + protective.
Senses: glosses: That protects against thrombosis
Related terms: thromboprotection
stacks on
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Clipping of stacks on the mill.
thromboprotection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thrombo- + protection.
Senses: glosses: protection against thrombosis
Related terms: thromboprotective
translocalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trans- + localisation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of translocalization.
unbifurcated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + bifurcated.
Senses: glosses: Not bifurcated
uncontorted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + contorted.
Senses: glosses: Not contorted
unsparse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sparse.
Senses: glosses: Not sparse
unsparsified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sparsified.
Senses: glosses: Not sparsified
urostylid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urostylids
Senses: glosses: Any true bug of the family Urostylididae
urostylids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urostylid
vibromechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vibro- + mechanical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mechanical vibration.
viriome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: viriomes
Etymology: Blend of virus + biome or from virion + -ome.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The collection of viruses in an organism or location
Related terms: virome
mountain lioness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mountain lionesses
Etymology: From mountain lion + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female mountain lion.
mountain lionesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mountain lioness
racerunner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: racerunners
Etymology: From race + runner.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of lizards, of the family Teiidae, native to the Americas.
glosses: Any of a group of lizards, of the genera Eremias or Pseuderemias
Derived terms: six-lined racerunner
Related terms: whiptail
illibertarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more illibertarian
form: most illibertarian
Etymology: From il- + libertarian.
Senses: examples: text: It is significant that although many anarchist groups have been influenced by Marx, every single one has rejected Marxism-Leninism and criticised it as illibertarian.
ref: 1979, Paul Martin McCormick, Enemies of democracy, page 23:
glosses: Not libertarian.
triggerish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more triggerish
form: most triggerish
Etymology: From trigger + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: In other words all things are in a state of triggerish opportunity or danger.
ref: 1914, Fletcher Durell, Fundamental Sources of Efficiency, page 104:
text: I didn' laugh at the moment, not bein' a triggerish chap at a joke. But it'll come in time. That's why I joined the sappers.
ref: 1915, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Nicky-Nan, Reservist, page 208:
text: They are nervous, triggerish, energetic, and — oddly enough — physically enduring, as they must be to survive the New York, New Haven and Hartford.
ref: 1957, Clifton Fadiman, Any Number Can Play, page 76:
text: Like many fire brigade men I have met, he is alert, very triggerish on the subject of fire risks, and warm-hearted. If the men in the Fire Service were not humane, more than anything else, they would not be in so risky an occupation.
ref: 1972, Cumbria, volume 22, numbers 1-9, page 517:
glosses: Likely to be triggered or set off.
examples: text: I found that when members of the group shared their experiences with crystal, the sex talk was 'triggerish' — i.e., it made him want to get high again and have sex.
ref: 2005, Frank Sanello, Tweakers: How Crystal Meth is Ravaging Gay America, page 141:
glosses: Likely to trigger or set off something.
terramechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to terramechanics.
balladine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balladines
form: baladin
form: baladine
form: balladin
Etymology: From French balladine.
Senses: glosses: A female public dancer.
balladines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balladine
overwrestle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overwrestles
form: overwrestling
form: overwrestled
form: overwrestled
Etymology: From over- + wrestle.
Senses: glosses: To defeat or overcome by wrestling.
overwrestled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overwrestle
overwrestles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overwrestle
overwrestling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overwrestle
cap of liberty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caps of liberty
Senses: glosses: Synonym of liberty cap (“symbolic headwear”).
synonyms: word: liberty cap
extra: symbolic headwear
caps of liberty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cap of liberty
spike oil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spike oils
Senses: glosses: oil of spike
spike oils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spike oil
spiculiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From spicule + -i- + -ferous.
Senses: glosses: Bearing spicules.
posnit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: posnits
Senses: glosses: A cooking pot or saucepan.
posnits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posnit
glass eel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glass eels
Senses: examples: text: When these glass eels enter freshwater they transform again into elvers – miniature versions of the adult eels.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Granta Books, published 2013, page 69:
glosses: Transparent larva of an eel.
Synonyms: leptocephalus
glass eels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glass eel
discocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: discocellulars
Etymology: From disco- + cellular.
Senses: examples: text: Lower discocellular of hind wing not or very slightly longer, often much shorter than the middle discocellular, always straight, not angled; middle discocellular long, oblique and usually angled near its upper end.
ref: 1901, Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius, On the Ethiopian Genera of the Family Striphnopterygidae, page 20:
text: In this form the cell is said to be closed; however, if one or more of the discocellulars are absent, it is said to be open. The basal sections of the median vein have been lost in adult butterflies, [...]
ref: 2016, Michael Braby, The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia, →ISBN, page 5:
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: One of several short transverse veins forming the distal edge of the discal cell in the wing of a lepidopteran insect.
discocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From disco- + cellular.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to a discal cell in the wing of a lepidopteran insect.
discocellulars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discocellular
suffusedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more suffusedly
form: most suffusedly
Etymology: From suffused + -ly.
Senses: synonyms: suffusely
diffusely
glosses: In a suffused (suffuse) way.
suffusely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more suffusely
form: most suffusely
Etymology: From suffuse + -ly.
Senses: synonyms: suffusedly
diffusely
glosses: In a suffuse way.
jockless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Then CBS fired them outright this summer as part of a national purge. The station now features a bland, jockless eighties-heavy playlist.
ref: 2006, Chicago, volume 55, numbers 10-12, page 30:
text: Unfortunately, there is now a trend for large station conglomerates to run “jockless” stations—music preprogrammed and run by computer with only a single person providing station-imaging announcements.
ref: 2006, Marjorie Eberts, Careers for Culture Lovers & Other Artsy Types, page 85:
text: When a station voice-tracks or employs a jukebox format like Jack or Bob or John or any of the dozen or so jockless formats now popular in the industry, it strips the one thing that radio has over the alternative digital formats... it strips away the personality.
ref: 2014, John Allen HEndricks, Keith's Radio Station: Broadcast, Satellite, and Internet:
topics: broadcasting
media
radio
glosses: Without a live disc jockey or host.
anticiliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: [...]; two rows of indistinct parallel submarginal whitish lunules, and an anticiliary whitish line.
ref: 1895, Zoological Society of London, Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London:
text: […] bounded outwardly on the latter by an obscure anticiliary black line.
ref: 1907, Charles Thomas Bingham, Butterflies, page 356:
glosses: Misspelling of anteciliary.
parishad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parishads
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit परिषद् (pariṣad) or Hindi परिषद (pariṣad).
Senses: glosses: A governmental assembly or council in India.
raw_tags: in India
parishads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parishad
mutantkind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mutant + -kind.
Senses: examples: text: "Dr. Bocklin believes he's discovered what amounts to an on/off switch for human mutation, and current events lead me to believe that his discovery will have the direst consequences for mutantkind."
ref: 1997, Eluki Bes Shahar, Smoke and Mirrors, →ISBN:
text: With the members of their race slowly dying out and no new mutants being born, mutantkind was on the brink of extinction.
ref: 2011, Mike Carey, Craig Kyle, Chris Yost, X-Men: Second Coming, Marvel Entertainment, →ISBN:
text: After all, doesn't Magneto just want to protect mutantkind, and isn't Ra's Al Ghul just trying to save the planet? Lex Luthor is just a frustrated humanist, and if he troubles himself to remember the names of his janitor's kids, he can't be all bad, [...]
ref: 2011, Ben Dyer, Supervillains and Philosophy: Sometimes, Evil is its Own Reward, →ISBN:
topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
glosses: Mutants, collectively; the race of mutants.
gram sansad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gram sansads
Etymology: From Bengali গ্রাম সংসদ (gram śoṅśod, literally “village parliament”), which is a learned borrowing of Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma) and संसद (saṃsada).
Senses: synonyms: gram sabha
glosses: A body comprising all the voters of gram panchayat constituency, meeting at the behest of the head of the panchayat to discuss and implement local decisions.
Filthadelphia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of filth + Philadelphia
Senses: examples: text: On the East Coast, Ed Rendell made his early mark as mayor of "Filthadelphia" by literally scrubbing city hall, while quality-of-life issues shaped not only the 1993 mayoral races in Boston and New York but many local elections.
ref: 1997, Frederick F. Siegel, The Future Once Happened Here:
text: We love this city. Please visit soon and please go to South Philly and tell those folks they're scum. Tell us how you make out.
ref: 2003, ROBW, “Filthadelphia has Crime out the Ass”, in alt.politics.gw-bush (Usenet):
text: About seven o'clock that evening, Angelo approached the corner of Camac St. and Oregon Ave. in beautiful south “Filthadelphia.” As He inched up the broken concrete stairs, the putrid smell of garlic and broccoli rabe wafted through the screen door of the small row home and punched Him in the nose.
ref: 2006, A. J. Macherone, Sea of Angels: A Tragically Short Story, page 102:
glosses: Philadelphia, depicting the city as a filthy place.
makes of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of make of
making of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of make of
making of
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: making ofs
Senses: examples: text: While the “making ofs” included on these multi-disc sets are interesting as brandcasting in their own right, they also point to 1950s brandcasting at Disney Studios.
ref: 2014, Jennifer Gillan, Television Brandcasting, page 21:
glosses: Alternative form of making-of (“type of documentary”).
made of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of make of
ureteroenteric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uretero- + enteric.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to a ureter and the intestine.
Triptolemus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Triptolemus, from Ancient Greek Τριπτόλεμος (Triptólemos).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A Greek mythological figure, prominent in the cult of the Eleusinian Mysteries, credited with inventing agriculture.
filtersets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of filterset
out the ass
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: They will hire a Harvard graduate and pay him out the ass before looking at some middle-aged person who should have had his shit together years ago. Then there's me . . . thirty-four at nine dollars an hour.
ref: 2007, Joy Evans-Smith, Secrets to Kill For, page 11:
glosses: Synonym of out the wazoo.
synonyms: word: out the wazoo
uncooperation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + cooperation.
Senses: glosses: Lack of cooperation; failure to cooperate.
mursik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Kalenjin mursik (Cf. Nandi mursik).
Senses: glosses: A traditional fermented milk beverage of the Kalenjin people of Kenya.
gangman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gangmen
Etymology: From gang + -man.
Senses: examples: text: Heavy snowfalls are prevalent in winter on the higher sections. Three rotary ploughs are stationed on the mountain length, and dozer-ploughs, scrapers, and several hundred extra gangmen are called in to assist when necessary.
ref: 1947 September and October, “By Northern Pacific to Seattle”, in Railway Magazine, page 270:
glosses: A member of a work gang; a laborer, often on railways.
gangmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gangman
sufurias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sufuria
prosewise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹəʊzwaɪz/
ipa: /ˈpɹoʊzwaɪz/
Etymology: From prose + -wise (suffix meaning ‘in the manner of’).
Senses: examples: text: Laſt Proſe placed verſewiſe, or verſe placed proſewiſe will loſe their elegance.
ref: 1653, Richard Lloyd, “The True Reason of a Right Syntax”, in The Latine Grammar. Or, A Guide Teaching a Compendious VVay to Attaine Exact Skill in the Latine Tongue, for a Proper Congruity and Elegant Variety of Phrases in Prose and Verse. […], London: Printed by Thomas Roycroft, for the author, →OCLC, section 2 (Of Elegance in Some Postures Swarving from the Vulgar), page 180:
text: All but the qu's omit, and now behold: this ſeems to be put out in the ſo's, to make verſe of what is printed proſewiſe in the qu's.
ref: 1770, William Shakespeare, King Lear. A Tragedy. […], London: Printed by W. and J. Richardson; and sold by B[enjamin] White, […], →OCLC, act IV, scene v, page 148, footnote x:
text: Being the representative of a town upon the sea, he seems to think it desirable that there should be a nautical bluffness in his style; and he ever suggests in his speeches, a paraphrase into politics of one of [Charles] Dibdin's sea-songs delivered prosewise.
ref: 1868 February 8, “Members out of Parliament”, in The Illustrated London News, volume LII, number 1468, London: Printed & published by George C. Leighton […], →OCLC, page 143, column 2:
text: [...] which is an early middle English version of the Latin story, the language being apparently that of the year 1200 or thereabouts, written in metre but given prosewise in the MS. from which Mr. Hardwick printed.
ref: 1884, Henry Hucks Gibbs, editor, The Life and Martyrdom of Saint Katherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr: […], London: Nichols and Sons, →OCLC:
text: The book is put together chronologically, which is as good a way as any to see what was going on, prosewise, from 1930 to 1958 when Louella Parsons, whose syntax Mr. P. recommends for its narcotic value ("You don't even need a prescription") sets him the scene for "Nirvana Small by a Waterfall."
ref: 1958 October 12, Eudora Welty, “All is grist for his mill; THE MOST OF S. J. PERELMAN. 650 pp. New York: Simon & Schuster. $5.95. [book review]”, in The New York Times (section BR), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 5; republished as “The Most of S. J. Perelman: S[idney] J[oseph] Perelman”, in Pearl Amelia McHaney, editor, A Writer’s Eye: Collected Book Reviews, Jackson, Miss.: University Press of Mississippi, 1994, →ISBN, page 124:
text: Prosewise, I tried to write sentences reminiscent of what I had "heard" (or thought I had heard) in British novels — this sort of elegant, erudite voice.
ref: 2006, Adam Sexton, Master Class in Fiction Writing: Techniques from Austen, Hemingway, and Other Greats: Lessons from the All-star Writer’s Workshop, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, page xv:
glosses: In terms of prose, as opposed to poetry.
T-maze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: T-mazes
Senses: qualifier: behavioral science
glosses: A simple maze used in animal cognition experiments, shaped like the letter T, providing the subject with a straightforward binary choice.
Related terms: Y-maze
Y-maze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Y-mazes
Senses: qualifier: behavioral science
glosses: A variant of the T-maze, having the junction shaped like the letter Y.
T-mazes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of T-maze
Y-mazes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Y-maze
Medjidie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Turkish order of knighthood instituted in 1852, having five classes.
water maze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water mazes
Senses: glosses: A device used for scientific testing of an animal's memory, consisting of linked alleys filled with water, providing a motivation to escape.
Related terms: Biel water maze
Cincinnati water maze
Morris water maze
water mazes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water maze
wave picking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In fact, because batch-picked items are typically transported to the pack station via cart instead of via conveyor as is more typical of wave picking, there’s a low cost of transport. Pick carts typically cost $300-$700, depending on their complexity.
ref: 2017 May 30, Mark Del Franco, “Batch vs. Wave Picking: Which One is Right for Your Business?”, in Multichannel Merchant, United States, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2025:
synonyms: wave processing
antonyms: waveless picking
waveless processing
qualifier: logistics
glosses: A warehouse management system that assigns groups of orders into short intervals called "waves", which are then commenced and coordinated throughout the day, one after another.
Related terms: order picking
Zionward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zionwards.
PEITC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of phenylethyl isothiocyanate.
fool's watercress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Apium nodiflorum (syn. Heliosciadium nodiflorum), a flowering plant native to western Europe, the leaves somewhat resembling those of watercress.
Cincinnati water maze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cincinnati water mazes
Senses: glosses: A type of water maze with nine interconnected T-intersections.
Synonyms: word: CWM
CWM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CWMs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Cincinnati water maze.
superracists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superracist
tautophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tautophonic
form: most tautophonic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tautophonical.
gornisht
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish גאָרנישט (gornisht).
Senses: glosses: Nothing; zilch.
raw_tags: in Jewish communities
on memo
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Of a diamond: having been borrowed by a dealer who does not own it, in order to show it to potential buyers.
cost mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cost marks
Senses: examples: text: The first was found to contain $10,000 of diamond mounted goods, each piece still being tagged with Shoop's private cost marks. The second package contained nine papers of loose diamonds, valued at $6,000, […]
ref: 1913, Credit & Financial Management, volume 13, page 789:
text: 82 assorted finger rings with various cost marks some of which are as follows: […]
ref: 1922, The Jewelers' Circular, volume 85, number 1, page 89:
glosses: Any of a series of usually arbitrary codes used by jewelers to communicate prices secretly.
cost marks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cost mark
thaumatography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thaumato- + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: A description of natural wonders.
linchet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linchets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lynchet.
linchets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linchet
preprint server
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)və(ɹ)
Forms: form: preprint servers
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: A website on which preprints are published
acampomelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + campomelic.
Senses: glosses: Not campomelic
reech
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -iːtʃ
homophone: reach
Forms: form: reeches
form: reeching
form: reeched
form: reeched
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reek.
reech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -iːtʃ
homophone: reach
Senses: glosses: Smoke.
Derived terms: reechy
reech
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -iːtʃ
homophone: reach
Forms: form: reeches
form: reeching
form: reeched
form: reeched
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of reach.
aceptromazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of acepromazine.
agenesics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agenesic
allogromiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allogromiids
Senses: glosses: Any foraminiferan of the order Allogromiida
allogromiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allogromiid
engine turning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: engine turnings
Senses: glosses: An ornamental design made by a rose engine, for example on the back of a watch.
engine turnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of engine turning
khazeray
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chazzerai.
altricials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of altricial
altriciality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The condition of being altricial
amelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ic; formed in English as an adjectival counterpart to amelia.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Born without limbs.
amelic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amelics
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ic; formed in English as an adjectival counterpart to amelia.
Senses: glosses: A person or animal born without limbs.
amelics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amelic
angiocatheter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiocatheters
Etymology: From angio- + catheter.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A catheter inserted into a blood vessel
shmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shmates
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of shmatte.
anterobasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From antero- + basal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: anterior and basal