(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
intersprinkled
intersprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intersprinkle
lapstreaked
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
petrozavodsk
petrozavodsk
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
postmarked
postmarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postmark
prekindergartens
prekindergartens
noun
plural of prekindergarten
pseudobankrupt
pseudobrookite
pseudobrookite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, and titanium.
spatterdock
spatterdock
noun
A species of water lily, Nuphar advena
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
superacknowledgment
triskaidekaphobe
triskaidekaphobe
noun
(rare) Someone who suffers from triskaidekaphobia.
