(biochemistry) A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.
aquiform
aquiform
adj
Resembling water; watery, liquid
baroques
baroques
noun
plural of baroque
barquero
beliquor
berloque
boqueron
borasque
breloque
breloque
noun
A seal or charm for a watchchain.
broquery
chiquero
comoquer
conquers
conquers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conquer
coquetry
coquetry
noun
(countable) An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.
Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
corseque
corseque
noun
A pole weapon with a spike and two lateral blades on a shaft.
croquets
croquets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croquet
equators
equators
noun
plural of equator
equiform
equiform
adj
Having the same form; uniform, equiformal
iroquois
liquored
liquored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquor
liquorer
liquorer
noun
A person employed to test samples of coffee beans and select the desired blend.
loquitur
maroquin
maroquin
noun
(somewhat dated) leather made from goatskin
marquito
marquois
moresque
moresque
Adjective
Moorish
mosquero
mosquero
Proper noun
a village in New Mexico, USA, and the county seat of Also partly in
outquery
paroquet
parroque
perioque
piroques
piroques
noun
plural of piroque
pourquoi
prequote
prosequi
quadroon
quadroon
adj
(dated, chiefly historical) Of or related to quadroons.
noun
(dated, chiefly historical) A person considered three-fourths white, having one non-white grandparent.
quaestor
quaestor
noun
(historical) An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, an officer who announced indulgences.
(historical) The Quaestor sacri palatii of the late Roman Empire and Byzantium; first generally a legislator, then judicial official, and eventually an honorary title by the 14th century.
quarrion
quarrion
noun
A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
quarrome
quarsome
quartano
quartole
quartole
noun
(music) A quadruplet.
quateron
quatorze
quatorze
noun
(card games) The four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens, in the game of piquet, any of these counting as fourteen points.
quatrino
quatrino
noun
Alternative form of quattrino (“old Italian coin”)
querecho
queridos
quertaro
questors
questors
noun
plural of questor
quiberon
quiberon
Proper noun
A town and seaside resort in Brittany, France.
quintero
quistron
quittors
quittors
noun
plural of quittor
quixotry
quixotry
noun
A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.
quoilers
quoilers
noun
(UK, regional, obsolete) The breeching of the harness of a horse-drawn cart.
requoted
requoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of requote
rodrique
roqueted
roqueted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of roquet
roquette
roquette
noun
A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.
roquille
rorquals
rorquals
noun
plural of rorqual
squadrol
squadrol
noun
A squad car that also serves as an ambulance.
squadron
squadron
noun
(US, military, U.S. Space Force) A spaceforce unit; multiple squadrons make up an operations delta or a support garrison.
(military) A body of infantrymen made up of several platoons, averaging from eighty to one hundred and fifty men, and led by a captain or a major.
(military, air force) A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force).
(military, historical, army) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
(military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer