| ANACARDIUM | • Anacardium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Anacardiaceae – cashews. • ANACARDIUM n. a genus of plants including the cashew tree. |
| ANGUIFAUNA | • ANGUIFAUNA n. (Latin) the snakes of a region. |
| ANIMALCULA | • animalcula n. Plural of animalculum. • ANIMALCULUM n. a microscopic animal. |
| ANTINAUSEA | • antinausea adj. (Pharmacology) Intended to prevent or combat nausea. • ANTINAUSEA adj. designed to prevent nausea. |
| AQUAMANILE | • aquamanile n. (Historical) A ewer or jug-like vessel, shaped like an animal or human figure, used for washing the hands. • AQUAMANILE n. a ewer in the form of a human or animal figure for ceremonial hand-washing, also AQUAMANALE. |
| AQUAMARINE | • aquamarine n. The bluish-green colour of the sea. • aquamarine n. A bluish-green variety of beryl. • aquamarine adj. Of a bluish-green colour. |
| AQUATINTAS | • aquatintas n. Plural of aquatinta. • AQUATINTA n. a print made by a method of etching having the effect of watercolour drawing, also AQUATINT. |
| ARAUCARIAN | • araucarian adj. (Botany) Relating to, or of the nature of, trees of family Araucariaceae. • araucarian n. Any tree of the genus Araucaria. • Araucarian adj. Alternative letter-case form of araucarian. |
| CASUARINAS | • casuarinas n. Plural of casuarina. • CASUARINA n. a tree of the genus Casuarina, native to Australia and parts of SE Asia, with jointed branches resembling gigantic horsetail plants. |
| EUTHANASIA | • euthanasia n. The practice of intentionally and painlessly killing a human being or animal for humane reasons, especially… • euthanasia n. (Obsolete) An easy death, or the means to bring about such a death. • EUTHANASIA n. the practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or incurable condition, also EUTHANASY. |
| MARIHUANAS | • marihuanas n. Plural of marihuana. • MARIHUANA n. (Spanish) Indian hemp; its dried flowers or leaves smoked as an intoxicant, also MARIJUANA. |
| MARIJUANAS | • marijuanas n. Plural of marijuana. • MARIJUANA n. (Spanish) Indian hemp; its dried flowers or leaves smoked as an intoxicant, also MARIHUANA. |
| NAUMACHIAE | • naumachiae n. Plural of naumachia. • NAUMACHIA n. (Latin) a mock sea battle, performed as a spectacle among the ancient Romans, also NAUMACHY. |
| NAUMACHIAS | • naumachias n. Plural of naumachia. • NAUMACHIA n. (Latin) a mock sea battle, performed as a spectacle among the ancient Romans, also NAUMACHY. |
| SATURNALIA | • saturnalia n. A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence; a period… • Saturnalia prop.n. An Ancient Roman holiday honoring the deity Saturn. • Saturnalia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the order Saurischia – a dinosaur from the Triassic period. |