| AUTHORISING | • authorising v. Present participle of authorise. • AUTHORISE v. to give authority to, also AUTHORIZE. |
| CHUCKWAGONS | • chuckwagons n. Plural of chuckwagon. • chuck␣wagons n. Plural of chuck wagon. |
| ENDOPHAGOUS | • endophagous adj. (Biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism. • ENDOPHAGOUS adj. exhibiting endophagy, cannibalism within a tribe. |
| EPIGNATHOUS | • epignathous adj. (Zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one. • EPIGNATHOUS adj. having a protruding upper jaw. |
| FEARNOUGHTS | • fearnoughts n. Plural of fearnought. • FEARNOUGHT n. a thick cloth used for overcoats etc., also FEARNAUGHT. |
| GROUNDSHARE | • groundshare n. The sharing of a sports ground between two or more teams. • groundshare v. To share a sports ground with another team. • GROUNDSHARE v. to share a sports stadium with another team. |
| HAUBERGEONS | • haubergeons n. Plural of haubergeon. • HAUBERGEON n. a sleeveless mail coat, shorter than a hauberk, also HABERGEON. |
| HEPTAGYNOUS | • heptagynous adj. (Botany) Having seven pistils. • HEPTAGYNOUS adj. belonging to the Heptagynia, having seven styles. |
| KOURBASHING | • kourbashing v. Present participle of kourbash. • KOURBASH v. (Arabic) to whip with a hide whip, also KURBASH. |
| MONOPHAGOUS | • monophagous adj. (Biology) That eats only one kind of food. • monophagous adj. That (prefers to) eat alone. • MONOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on only one type of food. |
| OUTFLASHING | • outflashing v. Present participle of outflash. • OUTFLASH v. to flash more brightly. |
| PATHOGENOUS | • pathogenous adj. Pathogenic; causing disease. • PATHOGENOUS adj. producing disease, also PATHOGENETIC, PATHOGENIC. |
| PLOUGHLANDS | • ploughlands n. Plural of ploughland. • PLOUGHLAND n. land under the plough, also PLOWLAND. |
| PROGNATHOUS | • prognathous adj. Having jaws that project forward more than is usual. • PROGNATHOUS adj. having a jaw that projects forward, also PROGNATHIC. |
| RAMGUNSHOCH | • RAMGUNSHOCH adj. (Scots) rough. |
| SOUTHSAYING | • southsaying n. Obsolete form of soothsaying. • SOUTHSAY v. to foretell, to divine, also SOOTHSAY. |
| SYNGNATHOUS | • syngnathous adj. (Zoology) Relating to the Syngnathi. • SYNGNATHOUS adj. of certain fish, having the jaws fused to form a tubular structure. |
| UNSHADOWING | • unshadowing v. Present participle of unshadow. • UNSHADOW v. to remove from shadow, clear of shadow. |
| VOUCHSAFING | • vouchsafing v. Present participle of vouchsafe. • vouchsafing n. The act of one who vouchsafes something. • VOUCHSAFING n. the act of granting as a privilege or special favour. |
| WAREHOUSING | • warehousing n. The act of storing goods in a warehouse. • warehousing v. Present participle of warehouse. • WAREHOUSING n. storage in a warehouse. |