| CATCHFLIES | • catchflies n. Plural of catchfly. • catch␣flies v. (Idiomatic) To have one’s mouth wide open for a prolonged period. • catch␣flies v. (Theater, informal) Of an actor: to distract the audience by moving or gesturing when the focus should be elsewhere. |
| CATCHLINES | • catchlines n. Plural of catchline. • CATCHLINE n. a slogan, esp. in advertising or politics. |
| CATCHPOLES | • catchpoles n. Plural of catchpole. • Catchpoles prop.n. Plural of Catchpole. • CATCHPOLE n. (historical) a sheriff's officer who made arrests for failure to pay a debt, also CATCHPOLL. |
| CHALCOCITE | • chalcocite n. (Mineralogy) Cuprous sulfide, Cu2S, an important ore of copper. • CHALCOCITE n. a greyish-black mineral, native copper sulphide. |
| CHANTECLER | • CHANTECLER n. a rooster, also CHANTICLEER. |
| CHECKLATON | • checklaton n. Alternative form of ciclatoun. • CHECKLATON n. (Spenser) a kind of gilt leather, also SCHECKLATON, SHECKLATON. |
| CHICALOTES | • chicalotes n. Plural of chicalote. • CHICALOTE n. (Nahuatl) a prickly poppy of the SW US. |
| CHOCOLATES | • chocolates n. Plural of chocolate. • chocolates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chocolate. • CHOCOLATE n. a paste made of the ground seeds of the cocoa plant, with sugar and flour or similar material, usually hardened into slabs. |
| CHOCOLATEY | • chocolatey adj. Alternative spelling of chocolaty. • CHOCOLATEY adj. of or like chocolate, also CHOCOLATY. |
| CLEANTECHS | • cleantechs n. Plural of cleantech. • CLEANTECH n. short for clean technology, technology that reduces negative environmental impacts through significant energy efficiency improvements, the sustainable use of resources, or environmental protection activitity. |
| COCHLEATED | • cochleated adj. Cochleate. • COCHLEATED adj. having the form of a snail shell, also COCHLEATE. |
| COELACANTH | • coelacanth n. Either of two species of deep-water fish, Latimeria chalumnae of the Indian Ocean and Latimeria menadoensis… • coelacanth n. Any lobe-finned fish in the order Coelacanthiformes, thought until 1938 to have been extinct for 70 million years. • cœlacanth n. Obsolete form of coelacanth. |
| CYCLEPATHS | • cyclepaths n. Plural of cyclepath. • cycle␣paths n. Plural of cycle path. • CYCLEPATH n. a special route for cyclists. |
| ECHOLOCATE | • echolocate v. To locate by means of echolocation. |
| FACECLOTHS | • facecloths n. Plural of facecloth. • face␣cloths n. Plural of face cloth. • FACECLOTH n. a cloth used in washing the face. |
| FLYCATCHER | • flycatcher n. Any of many kinds of birds, of the families Muscicapidae (in Europe and Asia) and Tyrannidae (in the… • fly-catcher n. Alternative form of flycatcher. • FLYCATCHER n. one of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing. |
| HECTICALLY | • hectically adv. In a hectic manner. • HECTICAL adv. hectic, flushed. |
| LEECHCRAFT | • leechcraft n. (Historical) The art or practice of healing or medicine. • leechcraft n. The skill or expertise of a physician, medical knowledge; medical attendance. • LEECHCRAFT n. (archaic) the art of healing. |
| TECHNICALS | • technicals n. Plural of technical. • technicals n. Technical details. • technicals n. (Finance) The technical analysis data. |