| ANTHRACOID | • anthracoid adj. (Biology) Resembling anthrax. • ANTHRACOID adj. resembling anthrax; resembling carbon, coal or charcoal. |
| BRACHIATED | • brachiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of brachiate. • BRACHIATE v. to progress by swinging hand over hand, like a gibbon. |
| CANTHARIDS | • cantharids n. Plural of cantharid. • CANTHARID n. a beetle with an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, aka Spanish fly, also CANTHARIS. |
| CATHARISED | • catharised v. Simple past tense and past participle of catharise. • CATHARISE v. to render absolutely clean; to purge, also CATHARIZE. |
| CATHARIZED | • catharized v. Simple past tense and past participle of catharize. • CATHARIZE v. to render absolutely clean; to purge, also CATHARISE. |
| CATHEDRALS | • cathedrals n. Plural of cathedral. • CATHEDRAL n. the principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (cathedra). |
| CLARTHEADS | • CLARTHEAD n. a slow-witted person. |
| HANDCRAFTS | • handcrafts n. Plural of handcraft. • handcrafts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handcraft. • HANDCRAFT v. to fashion by hand. |
| HANDICRAFT | • handicraft n. A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft. • handicraft n. An artifact produced by handicraft. • handicraft n. (Rare, obsolete) A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman. |
| KURDAITCHA | • kurdaitcha n. An aboriginal evil spirit; a sorcerer. • kurdaitcha n. An expedition taken to heal or avenge someone afflicted by evil sorcery. • kurdaitcha n. A man chosen to go on such an expedition. |
| MATCHBOARD | • matchboard n. (Carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system. • matchboard n. (Sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the… • MATCHBOARD n. one of a number of boards with a tongue cut along one edge and a groove in the opposite edge, fitted one into the next to make a wall-facing, etc. |
| OCTAHEDRAL | • octahedral adj. Having eight plane surfaces; thus, in the shape or form of an octahedron. • octahedral adj. Of, or pertaining to octahedra. • OCTAHEDRAL adj. having eight faces or sides. |
| PACKTHREAD | • packthread n. (Archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels. • PACKTHREAD n. a strong two- or three ply thread. |
| PARACHUTED | • parachuted v. Simple past tense and past participle of parachute. • PARACHUTE v. to descend by parachute. |
| PATCHBOARD | • patchboard n. A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which… • PATCHBOARD n. a panel with multiple electrical terminals. |
| REATTACHED | • reattached v. Alternative spelling of re-attached, the past participle of re-attach. • re-attached v. Simple past tense and past participle of re-attach. • REATTACH v. to attach again. |
| TRACHEATED | • tracheated adj. (Zoology) Having tracheae. • TRACHEATED adj. having a trachea. |
| TRACHEIDAL | • TRACHEIDAL adj. of or like a tracheid, a long tubelike but closed cell in xylem. |
| WATCHGUARD | • watchguard n. A watchchain of any material. • WATCHGUARD n. a chain or strap used to attach a watch to the clothing. |