(obsolete, zoology) An order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration, usually including Oligochaeta.
(obsolete, zoology)Any of a number of other groupings of gill-less animals.
abranchiate
abranchiate
adj
(zoology) Without gills.
noun
(zoology) An organism that does not have gills.
abranchious
abranchious
adj
Having no gills
achroglobin
anglophobic
anglophobic
Adjective
Having an aversion to England or the English.
antebrachia
antebrachia
noun
plural of antebrachium
antibacchic
antibacchic
adj
Relating to an antibacchius
antibacchii
antichamber
antichamber
noun
Obsolete form of antechamber.
bacchanalia
bacchanalia
noun
Any wild, orgiastic party or celebration.
backhanding
backhanding
verb
present participle of backhand
backhauling
backhauling
verb
present participle of backhaul
backlashing
backlashing
verb
present participle of backlash
backwashing
backwashing
noun
A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
baldacchini
baldacchino
baldachined
baldachined
adj
Covered by a baldacchin.
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
baluchistan
batrachians
batrachians
noun
plural of batrachian
bechignoned
bechignoned
adj
Wearing one's hair in a chignon.
becushioned
bedclothing
bedclothing
noun
bedclothes
bedrenching
bedrenching
verb
present participle of bedrench
bellyaching
bellyaching
noun
Quit your bellyaching and get back to work!
Whining and complaining, often contrived to evoke pity or shirk responsibility.
verb
present participle of bellyache
benchership
benchership
noun
The role or status of being a bencher.
berrichonne
bescorching
bescorching
verb
present participle of bescorch
besmirching
besmirching
verb
present participle of besmirch
bewitchment
bewitchment
noun
The characteristic of being bewitched.
biotechnics
biotechnics
noun
The application of biotechnology.
bistephanic
bistephanic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two stephanions
blanchingly
blanchingly
adv
In a blanching way.
blenchingly
blindstitch
blindstitch
noun
Alternative form of blind stitch
verb
To work in blind stitches.
blotchiness
blotchiness
noun
The state or condition of being blotchy.
brachiating
brachiating
adj
That moves by the use of limbs; especially by swinging through the trees using the arms
verb
present participle of brachiate
brachiation
brachiation
noun
(zoology) Movement by swinging the arms from one hold to the next.
brahmanical
brahmanical
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Brahman
Of or pertaining to the Brahmins or their doctrines or worship.
brahminical
brahminical
adj
Of or relating to brahmins or Brahmanism.
branchiform
branchihyal
branchiness
branchiness
noun
The quality of being branchy.
branchiopod
branchiopod
noun
Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
branchiopoo
branchireme
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
branchville
breconshire
breconshire
Proper noun
Brecknockshire
brochantite
brochantite
noun
(mineralogy) A basic copper sulfate mineral
bronchially
bronchially
adv
In a bronchial way.
bronchiolar
bronchiolar
adj
Of or pertaining to the bronchioles of the lung
bronchioles
bronchioles
noun
plural of bronchiole
bronchiolus
bronchiolus
noun
A bronchiole.
broncholith
broncholith
noun
(pathology) calcified or ossified material within the lumen of the bronchus
buckishness
buckishness
noun
The quality of being buckish.
buckwashing
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
cannibalish
chainbearer
chamberlain
chamberlain
noun
(obsolete) An upper servant of an inn.
A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
channelbill
channelbill
noun
Synonym of channel-billed cuckoo
charbonnier
charbonnier
noun
A species of fungus in the family Tricholomataceae, Tricholoma portentosum.
chelyabinsk
chickenbill
chilblained
chilblained
adj
Afflicted with a chilblain.
chrysarobin
chrysarobin
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid.
cirribranch
clinophobia
clinophobia
noun
fear of going to bed
clubhauling
clubhauling
noun
(nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual.
verb
present participle of clubhaul
cnidophobia
cohabitancy
cohabitancy
noun
Cohabitation.
cohabitants
cohabitants
noun
plural of cohabitant
coinhabitor
corybantish
cubbishness
cubbishness
noun
The quality of being cubbish.
disbenching
disbenching
verb
present participle of disbench
disbranched
disbranched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disbranch
disbranches
disbranches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disbranch
dorsibranch
eurybenthic
finchbacked
foliobranch
gnathobasic
gnathobasic
adj
Related to, or characteristic of a gnathobase
habitancies
hebephrenic
hebephrenic
adj
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, hebephrenia.
noun
An individual who exhibits hebephrenia.
helicorubin
hemibenthic
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
hibernicise
hibernicism
hibernicize
hibernicize
Verb
To make Irish.
holobenthic
holobenthic
adj
(biology) That inhabits the seafloor during all phases of life
hornblendic
hornblendic
adj
Of or pertaining to hornblende.
hypnophobic
hypnophobic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypnophobia.
inhabitance
inhabitance
noun
Alternative form of inhabitancy
inhabitancy
inhabitancy
noun
The condition of inhabiting or of being inhabited; occupancy
interbranch
interbranch
adj
Between branches of an institution.
labyrinthic
labyrinthic
Adjective
labyrinthine
lichtenberg
machineable
machineable
adj
Alternative form of machinable
necrophobia
necrophobia
noun
an abnormal fear of death or corpses
necrophobic
necrophobic
adj
Relating to necrophobia
nudibranchs
nudibranchs
noun
plural of nudibranch
nyctophobia
nyctophobia
noun
A fear of the night, nighttime, or darkness.
outbitching
outbitching
verb
present participle of outbitch
pantophobic
pantophobic
adj
Having or relating to pantophobia.
phenylboric
phenylboric
adj
Synonym of phenylboronic
pinchbottle
pitchblende
pitchblende
noun
(mineralogy) Naturally-occurring uranium oxide, a variety of the mineral uraninite.
quebrachine
quebrachine
noun
An alkaloid, probably identical to yohimbine, from the quebracho tree
rebranching
rebranching
noun
A secondary branching.
verb
present participle of rebranch
reichenbach
reichenberg
rhombogenic
schnebelite
scutibranch
scutibranch
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Scutibranchiata.
sennacherib
stenobathic
stenobathic
adj
(zoology) Able to live only within a limited range of depths (of water).
subbrachian
subbrachian
adj
(ichthyology) Relating to fish of the order Subbrachiales.
noun
(ichthyology, obsolete) Any fish of the order Subbrachiales (syn. Malacopterygii)
subchairman
subchairman
noun
A secondary or subordinate chairman.
subchairmen
subchairmen
noun
plural of subchairman
subharmonic
subharmonic
adj
(physics) Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency