| ARBUSCLE | • arbuscle n. (Botany) A plant midway in height between a shrub and a tree; a dwarf tree. • arbuscle n. (Mycology) A branched hypha in some fungi. • arbuscle n. (Mycology) The site at which a symbiotic fungus attaches to the roots of a plant and exchanges nutrients… |
| BACILLUS | • bacillus n. Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease. • bacillus n. Any bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacterium. • bacillus n. (Figurative, by extension) Something which spreads like bacterial infection. |
| BACULUMS | • baculums n. Plural of baculum. • BACULUM n. (Latin) the bone in the penis of certain mammals. |
| BASCULES | • bascules n. Plural of bascule. • BASCULE n. (French) a type of bridge. |
| BAUCHLES | • bauchles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bauchle. • BAUCHLE v. (Scots) to make shapeless, bungle. |
| BLUECAPS | • bluecaps n. Plural of bluecap. • BLUECAP n. a one-year salmon, with blue-spotted head. |
| BUCELLAS | • Bucellas n. A Portuguese wine from an area to the north of Lisbon. • BUCELLAS n. (Portuguese) a white wine from Bucellas near Lisbon. |
| BULLACES | • bullaces n. Plural of bullace. • BULLACE n. a small wild plum fruit and tree. |
| CALUMBAS | • CALUMBA n. the dried root of a tree native to East Africa and Madagascar, used as a bitter tonic. |
| CAUSABLE | • causable adj. (Rare) That may be caused. • CAUSABLE adj. able to be caused. |
| CHASUBLE | • chasuble n. (Christianity) The outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for celebrating Eucharist or Mass. • CHASUBLE n. a sleeveless ecclesiastical garment. |
| LABRUSCA | • labrusca n. The fox grape (Vitis labrusca). • LABRUSCA n. a kind of fox grape. |
| SCUMBALL | • scumball adj. (Slang) Sleazy, disreputable, or despicable. • scumball n. (Slang) A sleazy, disreputable, or despicable person; a lowlife. • SCUMBALL n. a dirtbag. |
| SCYBALUM | • scybalum n. A manually palpable lump of stool in the intestines, associated with constipation. • SCYBALUM n. (Greek) a lump or mass of hard faeces in the intestine. |
| SUBCLAIM | • subclaim n. A claim forming part of a larger claim. • SUBCLAIM n. a subdivision of a claim. |
| SUBCLANS | • subclans n. Plural of subclan. • SUBCLAN n. a subdivision of a clan. |
| SUBCLASS | • subclass n. A secondary class within a main class. • subclass n. (Taxonomy) A rank directly below class. • subclass n. (Object-oriented programming) An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which… |
| SUBSCALE | • subscale n. A subdivision of a scale. • SUBSCALE n. a subdivision of a scale. |
| SUBUCULA | • subucula n. (Historical) A man’s undergarment or shirt. • subucula n. (Historical) In the early English church, a kind of cassock worn under the alb. • SUBUCULA n. (Latin) in the early English church, a kind of cassock worn under the alb. |
| SUBVOCAL | • subvocal adj. Of or pertaining words or statements formed in thought and expressed inwardly but not, or not yet, uttered aloud. • subvocal adj. (Phonetics, dated) Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated speech that is inaudible or barely audible; subtonic. • SUBVOCAL adj. of words formed in speech order in the mind with or without (inaudible) movements of the speech organs. |