(zoology) Any member of the variously ranked group Actinopoda of protozoa.
anadipsic
ancylopod
antipodic
antipodic
adj
diametrically opposed; antipodean
antipudic
antipudic
adj
(rare) That covers the genitals.
appendice
appendice
noun
Obsolete form of appendix.
cadmopone
cadmopone
noun
A cadmium lithopone pigment.
campodean
candlepin
candlepin
noun
(bowling) A kind of cylindrical tenpin used in a North American regional form of bowling.
capnodium
capnoides
caponised
caponised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caponise
caponized
caponized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caponize
cappadine
cappadine
noun
A floss or waste obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off, used for shag.
captained
captained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of captain
captandum
captioned
captioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caption
catnapped
catnapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catnap
centipede
centipede
noun
Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
centupled
centupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centuple
cheapened
cheapened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cheapen
chenopods
chenopods
noun
plural of chenopod
cispadane
clampdown
clampdown
noun
A sudden repressive or punitive restriction or control
compander
compander
noun
Any device used for companding.
companied
companied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of company
compendia
compendia
noun
plural of compendium
compounds
compounds
noun
plural of compound
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compound
conopidae
conspired
conspired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conspire
copending
copepodan
craspedon
crispened
crispened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crispen
croplands
croplands
noun
cropland
cuspidine
cuspidine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
cydippian
cynipidae
cypridina
cyprinids
cyprinids
noun
plural of cyprinid
cyprinoid
cyprinoid
adj
Belonging to the suborder Cyprinoidei of the order Cypriniformes.
Resembling the carp.
noun
A fish of that suborder.
datapunch
decamping
decamping
verb
present participle of decamp
decapodan
decapodan
adj
Alternative form of decapod
deception
deception
noun
An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
decupling
decupling
verb
present participle of decuple
delphinic
delphinic
adj
Relating to dolphins; delphine.
depascent
depascent
adj
(formal) Consuming.
depicting
depicting
verb
present participle of depict
depiction
depiction
noun
a drawing or painting
a lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual
a representation
diaphonic
diaphonic
adj
(phonology) Of or pertaining to diaphones.
Of or pertaining to diaphony.
diapnotic
dicophane
dicophane
noun
Synonym of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (“DDT”)
diplontic
diplontic
adj
Of or pertaining to a diplont.
diptychon
dispicion
disprince
dunpickle
dunpickle
noun
(obsolete) marsh harrier (a bird)
duplicand
duplicand
noun
(Scotland, law) A doubling of the duty to be paid on a feu.
dysphonic
dysphonic
adj
Having or relating to dysphonia.
noun
A person who has dysphonia.
dyspnoeic
dyspnoeic
adj
Alternative spelling of dyspneic
enclasped
enclasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enclasp
encrypted
encrypted
adj
Being in code; having been encrypted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encrypt
endocarps
endocarps
noun
plural of endocarp
endoproct
endoproct
noun
Synonym of entoproct
endoscope
endoscope
noun
An instrument used to examine a bodily orifice or canal, or a hollow organ.
endoscopy
endoscopy
noun
(medicine) The examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.
epicedian
epicedian
adj
epicedial
noun
An epicede.
handclasp
handclasp
noun
A handshake.
handicaps
handicaps
noun
plural of handicap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handicap
handpicks
handpicks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handpick
handpiece
handpiece
noun
The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.
henpecked
henpecked
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife or girlfriend.
hypoconid
hypoconid
noun
(dentistry) One of the main cusps, at the posterolabial side.
impedance
impedance
noun
(physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.
(physics, usually with “acoustic” or “sound”) the ratio of sound pressure to volume flow rate treated as complex quantities.
(physics, usually with “mechanical”) a measure of opposition to motion of something subjected to a force; the ratio of force to velocity treated as complex quantities.
The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
impudence
impudence
noun
Impudent language, conduct or behavior.
The quality of being impudent, not showing due respect.
impudency
impudency
noun
(now rare) Impudence.
inclasped
inclasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inclasp
inclipped
incorpsed
incorpsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incorpse
insculped
insculped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of insculp
inspected
inspected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inspect
landscape
landscape
noun
(computing, printing, uncountable) a mode of printing where the horizontal sides are longer than the vertical sides
(figuratively) a situation that is presented, a scenario
A picture representing a real or imaginary scene by land or sea, the main subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water, etc.
A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains.
A sociological aspect of a physical area.
A space, indoor or outdoor and natural or man-made (as in "designed landscape")
The pictorial aspect of a country.
verb
To create or maintain a landscape.
laplandic
laplandic
Adjective
Of or relating to Lapland.
launchpad
launchpad
noun
Alternative form of launch pad
mcspadden
monopodic
monopodic
adj
(poetry) Having a single metrical foot.
nitpicked
nitpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nitpick
nordcaper
octopodan
octopodan
adj
Relating to cephalopod molluscs of the order Octopoda
ocypodian
ocypodian
noun
(zoology) A member of the crab family Ocypodidae.
ondascope
ondoscope
ondoscope
noun
(physics) An instrument that detects (and visualizes) the presence of high-frequency radiation
palinodic
palinodic
adj
Of or relating to a palinode.
pandemics
pandemics
noun
plural of pandemic
paraconid
paraconid
noun
(dentistry) The mesiobuccal cusp of a lower molar tooth
peachland
pectinoid
pectinoid
noun
Any bivalve mollusc of the superfamily Pectinoidea
pedantics
pedantics
noun
Pedantic details.
Pedantry; The quality of being pedantic.
pedogenic
pedogenic
adj
(geology) Pertaining to processes that add, transfer, transform, or remove soil constituents
pedomancy
pedomancy
noun
divination by examining the soles of the feet
peduncled
peduncled
adj
Having a peduncle; supported on a peduncle; pedunculate.
peduncles
peduncles
noun
plural of peduncle
pedunculi
pedunculi
noun
plural of pedunculus
pencilled
pencilled
adj
(botany) Marked with fine lines, as if with a pencil.
Having pencils of rays; radiated.
Written or marked with a pencil.
verb
(British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of pencil
pendicler
pendicler
noun
(Scotland) An inferior tenant; one who rents a pendicle or croft.
perdicine
perdicine
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the family Perdicidae, the partridges.
phocodont
phoenicid
picnicked
picnicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picnic
pinchedly
pindarics
pinnacled
pinnacled
adj
Having one or more pinnacles.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pinnacle
placodont
placodont
noun
An extinct marine reptile of the order Placodontia.
podomancy
poundcake
poundcake
noun
Alternative spelling of pound cake
precedent
precedent
adj
(now rare) Coming before in a particular order or arrangement; preceding, foregoing.
Happening or taking place earlier in time; previous or preceding.
noun
(law) A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case.
(obsolete) A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy.
(obsolete, with definite article) The aforementioned (thing).
An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.
An established habit or custom.
The previous version.
verb
(transitive, law) To be a precedent for.
(transitive, law) To provide precedents for.
preceding
preceding
verb
present participle of precede
precednce
precented
precented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of precent
predacean
predacean
noun
(archaic) Any carnivorous animal.
predicant
predicant
adj
(by extension) preaching
Predicating; affirming; declaring; proclaiming.
noun
Someone who preaches, especially a Dominican friar
Someone who predicates
preinduce
preinduce
verb
To induce in advance
prenticed
prenticed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prentice
prescinds
prescinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prescind
presenced
presenced
adj
That has been presenced; that has been made present.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of presence
pretenced
princedom
princedom
noun
The jurisdiction, sovereignty, rank, or estate of a prince.
procident
procident
adj
(medicine) Displaced beyond the limits of a body cavity.
producent
producent
noun
(obsolete) One who produces, or provides for inspection.
producing
producing
verb
present participle of produce
prudences
prudences
noun
plural of prudence
puccinoid
pudencies
pudencies
noun
plural of pudency
punctated
punctated
adj
punctate
punctured
punctured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of puncture
pycnidial
pycnidial
adj
Relating to the pycnidium.
pycnidium
pycnidium
noun
In certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced.
pycnodont
pycnodont
noun
(zoology) Any of the extinct oyster genus †Pycnodonte.
recipiend
ropedance
spaceband
spaceband
noun
In a linotype machine, a kind of extensible wedge used to produce spaces of variable width in the text.
spanceled
spiceland
spiceland
noun
A region where spices are grown.
spondaics
spondylic
stepdance
stepdance
noun
Alternative form of step dance
unchapped
unchapped
adj
Not chapped.
unchipped
unchipped
adj
Not chipped.
unchopped
unchopped
adj
Not chopped
unclamped
unclamped
adj
Not clamped.
verb
past participle of unclamp
unclasped
unclasped
adj
Not clasped
unclipped
unclipped
adj
(informal) uncircumcised
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:unclipped.