| APICULATE | • apiculate adj. (Botany) Having a short, sharply pointed tip. • APICULATE adj. of leaves, having a short point at the tip. |
| ASPECTUAL | • aspectual adj. Of or pertaining to an aspect. • aspectual adj. (Grammar) Of or pertaining to grammatical aspect. • ASPECTUAL adj. relating to aspect. |
| CAMPANULA | • campanula n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Campanula. • Campanula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – the bellflowers and related plants. • CAMPANULA n. (Latin) a member of the bellflower family. |
| CANTALOUP | • cantaloup n. Alternative form of cantaloupe. • CANTALOUP n. (Italian) a small musk melon with a ribbed skin, also CANTALOUPE. |
| CAPITULAR | • capitular n. An act passed in a chapter. • capitular n. A member of a chapter. • capitular n. The head or prominent part. |
| CAPSULARY | • capsulary adj. Archaic form of capsular. • CAPSULARY adj. of or pertaining to a capsule, also CAPSULAR. |
| CAPSULATE | • capsulate adj. Encased, closed in by a capsule. • capsulate v. Alternative form of encapsulate. • CAPSULATE adj. contained in or made into a capsule, also CAPSULATED. |
| CATAPULTS | • catapults n. Plural of catapult. • CATAPULT v. to hurl through the air. |
| LAUNCHPAD | • launchpad n. Alternative form of launch pad. • launch␣pad n. The surface or structure from which a launch is made. • launch␣pad n. (Figuratively) A starting point. |
| PORTULACA | • portulaca n. (Botany) Any plant in the genus Portulaca. • portulaca n. (Horticulture) Any of many tropical trailing herbs, of the genus Portulaca, having showy flowers. • Portulaca prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Portulacaceae – the portulacas or purslanes. |
| PRECAUDAL | • precaudal adj. (Zoology) In front of the tail or of the caudal vertebrae. • PRECAUDAL adj. in front of the caudal fin. |
| SCAPULARS | • scapulars n. Plural of scapular. • SCAPULAR n. a loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders, also SCAPULARY. |
| SCAPULARY | • scapulary n. (Zoology) scapular. • scapulary n. A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller… • scapulary adj. Scapular. |
| SPIRACULA | • spiracula n. Plural of spiraculum. • SPIRACULUM n. a breathing-hole; a vent, orifice. |
| SUBAPICAL | • subapical adj. Below an apex. • subapical adj. (Phonetics) Pronounced with the underside of the tongue. • SUBAPICAL adj. of or pertaining to the part just below the apex. |
| TAPACULOS | • tapaculos n. Plural of tapaculo. • TAPACULO n. (Spanish) a small South American bird, also TAPACOLO. |
| UNCAPABLE | • uncapable adj. (Obsolete) Not capable; incapable. • UNCAPABLE adj. (Shakespeare) incapable. |