A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
An uncommon cave formation resulting from a rise in water level such that a stalactite becomes immersed in water that is supersaturated with calcium carbonate, causing the stalactite to become coated with pool spar.
Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens.
breechclout
breechclout
noun
(dated) A breechcloth or loincloth.
buttonholer
buttonholer
noun
An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.
One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.
calochortus
chloranthus
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
cyclothurus
eleutherios
ereuthalion
erythrulose
erythrulose
noun
(biochemistry) The ketotetrose (R)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one used in some artificial tanning preparations
hemoculture
hemoculture
noun
A control system for microbial contamination of the blood
hirsutulous
hirsutulous
adj
(biology) Having small or sparse hairs.
holocentrus
holothurian
holothurian
noun
(zoology) sea cucumber (of the class Holothuroidea)
homiculture
homiculture
noun
human stirpiculture; eugenics
horticultor
horticultor
noun
One who cultivates a garden.
humiliatory
humiliatory
adj
humiliating
hydrofluate
hydrofluate
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A supposed compound of hydrofluoric acid and a base; a fluoride.
hydropultic
largemouths
largemouths
noun
plural of largemouth
laughworthy
laughworthy
adj
(rare) Deserving to be laughed at, laughable.
leptochrous
lethiferous
lethiferous
adj
(obsolete) Deadly, lethal.
lithocarpus
locutorship
lythraceous
lythraceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Lythraceae, which includes loosestrifes, pomegranate, henna, water caltrop, and crape myrtles.
multiauthor
multiauthor
adj
Written by more than one author.
multichrome
neutrophile
neutrophile
noun
(biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
neutrophils
neutrophils
noun
plural of neutrophil
olethreutes
olethreutid
olethreutid
noun
(zoology) Any moth in the family Olethreutidae, now considered to be the tortricid subfamily Olethreutinae
orthotoluic
outflourish
outflourish
verb
(transitive) To flourish more than.
outshoulder
outwhirling
outwhirling
verb
present participle of outwhirl
photomurals
photomurals
noun
plural of photomural
polytrichum
polyurethan
posthumeral
preyouthful
prothallium
prothallium
noun
A plant, usually a pteridophyte, in gametophyte stage in the metagenesis cycle.
The young gametophyte of a liverwort or peat moss.
retouchable
retouchable
adj
Capable of being retouched.
reupholster
reupholster
verb
To upholster again; to replace the attached fabric covering on furniture.
righteously
righteously
adv
In a righteous manner.
roughtailed
southerland
southerlies
southerlies
noun
plural of southerly
southlander
southlander
Noun
a native of Southland in New Zealand.
southwardly
southwardly
adv
southwards, towards the south
subthoracal
sulphonator
sulphurator
sulphurator
noun
An apparatus for impregnating with, or exposing to the action of, sulphur, especially for purposes of fumigation or bleaching.
sulphurwort
sulphurwort
noun
the plant hog fennel (Peucedanum officinale)
taurocholic
taurocholic
adj
Designating a type of acid having properties of taurine and bile.
telesphorus
theolatrous
thiouracils
thiouracils
noun
plural of thiouracil
throroughly
thunderbolt
thunderbolt
noun
(figuratively) An event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected.
(heraldry) A charge in the form of two joined bundles with four rays of lightning emerging from them, resembling the thunderbolt of Jupiter.
(paleontology) A belemnite, or thunderstone.
(soccer) A very powerful shot.
A daring or irresistible hero.
A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.
Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination.
thundrously
triphyllous
triphyllous
adj
(botany) Having three leaves.
trisulphone
troubleshot
troubleshot
verb
simple past tense and past participle of troubleshoot
trundleshot
turkophilia
tyroglyphus
ulotrichous
ulotrichous
adj
Having woolly hair.
ultraheroic
ultraheroic
adj
extremely heroic
ultrapopish
ultrasmooth
ultrasmooth
adj
Very smooth
unbrotherly
unbrotherly
adj
Not brotherly; not befitting a brother.
underclothe
underclothe
verb
(transitive) To dress in insufficient clothing.
unthroatily
unthrottled
unthrottled
adj
Not throttled.
unthrowable
unthrowable
adj
That cannot be thrown.
upholstered
upholstered
adj
Covered in or characterized by upholstery.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of upholster
upholsterer
upholsterer
noun
A craftsman who upholsters furniture.
upholstress
upholstress
noun
(dated) A female upholsterer.
ureterolith
ureterolith
noun
(biology, medicine) A stone in a ureter.
urethrocele
urethrocele
noun
(medicine) Prolapse of the female urethra into the vagina.