| ACCUSATORY | • accusatory adj. Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation. • ACCUSATORY adj. containing or expressing accusation. |
| ADACTYLOUS | • adactylous adj. Without fingers or without toes. • adactylous adj. Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals). • ADACTYLOUS adj. lacking fingers or claws. |
| AUTOCYCLES | • autocycles n. Plural of autocycle. • AUTOCYCLE n. a motorcycle. |
| CAPTIOUSLY | • captiously adv. In a captious manner. • CAPTIOUS adv. tending to find fault. |
| CAUTIOUSLY | • cautiously adv. In a cautious manner. • CAUTIOUS adv. exercising prudence. |
| COTYLOSAUR | • cotylosaur n. (Paleontology, dated) A member of the Cotylosauria, a synonym of the family †Captorhinidae, the earliest… • COTYLOSAUR n. an extinct primitive reptile with massive body and short legs. |
| COURTYARDS | • courtyards n. Plural of courtyard. • COURTYARD n. a court or enclosed ground attached to a building, usually a large house. |
| EUCARYOTES | • eucaryotes n. Plural of eucaryote. • EUCARYOTE n. an organism whose cells have a eukaryon, a highly organised nucleus, also EUCARYOT, EUKARYOT, EUKARYOTE. |
| EXCUSATORY | • excusatory adj. Serving to make an excuse. • EXCUSATORY adj. making or containing excuse or apology. |
| FACTIOUSLY | • factiously adv. In a factious manner. • FACTIOUS adv. inclined to form factions. |
| HYPOCAUSTS | • hypocausts n. Plural of hypocaust. • HYPOCAUST n. an ancient air chamber or series of chambers for heating rooms. |
| LACUNOSITY | • lacunosity n. The quality of being lacunose. • LACUNOSITY n. the state of being lacunose. |
| MYRTACEOUS | • myrtaceous adj. Characteristic of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) of plants. • MYRTACEOUS adj. belonging to the myrtle family of plants. |
| OSCULATORY | • osculatory n. (Christianity) A religious tablet, usually carrying a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which… • osculatory adj. (Formal) Of or relating to kissing. • osculatory adj. (Geometry) Relating to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation. |
| POSTULANCY | • postulancy n. The role or status of a postulant. • POSTULANCY n. the state or period of being a postulant. |
| TYPHACEOUS | • typhaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails. • TYPHACEOUS adj. relating to the reed-mace genus, Typha. |
| ZYGOCACTUS | • zygocactus n. Any cactus in the genus Schlumbergera (previously Zygocactus). • Zygocactus prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – now Schlumbergera. • ZYGOCACTUS n. a genus of Brazilian cactus, aka the Christmas cactus. |