| AMPHIOXUS | • amphioxus n. The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma. • AMPHIOXUS n. (Greek) a fishlike creature, two or three inches long, found in temperate seas, aka lancelet. |
| CASHBOXES | • cashboxes n. Plural of cashbox. • cash-boxes n. Plural of cash-box. • cash␣boxes n. Plural of cash box. |
| FOXSHARKS | • fox␣sharks n. Plural of fox shark. • FOXSHARK n. a large long-tailed shark, aka thresher. |
| HEXAFOILS | • hexafoils n. Plural of hexafoil. • HEXAFOIL n. a pattern with six leaflike lobes. |
| HEXAGLOTS | • HEXAGLOT n. a book written in six languages. |
| HOMOTAXES | • HOMOTAXIS n. coincidence in order of organic succession but not necessarily in time. |
| HOMOTAXIS | • homotaxis n. (Biology) similarity in arrangement of parts. • homotaxis n. (Geology) similarity in the lithostratigraphic or biostratigraphic vertical sequence of rock strata… • HOMOTAXIS n. coincidence in order of organic succession but not necessarily in time. |
| HYPOTAXES | • hypotaxes n. Plural of hypotaxis. • HYPOTAXIS n. a dependent or subordinate relationship of clauses with conjunctions. |
| HYPOTAXIS | • hypotaxis n. (Grammar) Syntactic subordination of one clause or construction to another. • HYPOTAXIS n. a dependent or subordinate relationship of clauses with conjunctions. |
| ORTHOAXES | • ORTHOAXIS n. in crystallography, the orthodiagonal. |
| ORTHOAXIS | • ORTHOAXIS n. in crystallography, the orthodiagonal. |
| RHEOTAXES | • rheotaxes n. Plural of rheotaxis. • RHEOTAXIS n. the movement of an organism in response to a current of water. |
| RHEOTAXIS | • rheotaxis n. (Biology) movement in response to a current (of water or air). • RHEOTAXIS n. the movement of an organism in response to a current of water. |
| SAXOPHONE | • saxophone n. A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a… • SAXOPHONE n. a jazz and dance band instrument with a reed, an S-shaped (properly metal) tube, and about twenty finger-keys. |
| SEXAHOLIC | • sexaholic n. One who is addicted to sex. • SEXAHOLIC n. someone addicted to sex. |
| SHADOWBOX | • shadowbox n. A diorama or shallow display case, usually with a glass front. • shadowbox n. A rectangular display area that is set off with a frame or drop shadow. • shadowbox n. A box with a light inside used for reading X-ray images. |
| WAXCLOTHS | • waxcloths n. Plural of waxcloth. • WAXCLOTH n. oilcloth, linoleum. |
| XANTHOMAS | • xanthomas n. Plural of xanthoma. • XANTHOMA n. a skin disease marked by the development of irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, esp. upon the eyelids. |
| XANTHONES | • xanthones n. Plural of xanthone. • XANTHONE n. a ketone analogue of xanthene which forms the basis of various natural pigments. |
| XEROCHASY | • xerochasy n. (Biology) dehiscence that occurs upon drying. • XEROCHASY n. dehiscence on drying. |