| BRONTOSAURS | • brontosaurs n. Plural of brontosaur. • BRONTOSAUR n. any of a genus of large sauropod dinosaurs of the Jurassic, also BRONTOSAURUS. |
| CARNIVOROUS | • carnivorous adj. Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora. • carnivorous adj. Predatory or flesh-eating. • carnivorous adj. (Botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them. |
| CONJURATORS | • conjurators n. Plural of conjurator. • CONJURATOR n. one who swears or is sworn with others. |
| CONTRARIOUS | • contrarious adj. (Archaic, of persons) Tending to counter, oppose, resist, argue. • contrarious adj. (Archaic, of things) Harmful, vexatious. • CONTRARIOUS adj. (archaic) contrary, perverse, also CONTRAIR, CONTRARY. |
| CORONAVIRUS | • coronavirus n. (Virology) A member of the family Coronaviridaews, comprising viruses which infect animals and human… • coronavirus n. (Metonymically) An illness caused by a coronavirus. • Coronavirus prop.n. Alternative letter-case form of coronavirus (“the virus SARS-CoV-2 or the disease COVID-19”). |
| CORRUGATION | • corrugation n. The process of corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves. • corrugation n. Washboarding (the appearance of ripples or bumps on a dirt or gravel road). • CORRUGATION n. the act of corrugating. |
| GRANIVOROUS | • granivorous adj. That eats seeds. • GRANIVOROUS adj. feeding on seeds. |
| HONORARIUMS | • honorariums n. Plural of honorarium. • HONORARIUM n. a voluntary fee paid esp. to a professional person for their services. |
| NEUROSPORAS | • NEUROSPORA n. any of a genus of ascomycetous fungi, used extensively in genetic research. |
| ORNITHOSAUR | • ORNITHOSAUR n. a pterodactyl. |
| PROCONSULAR | • proconsular adj. Of or pertaining to a proconsul, or the office thereof. • PROCONSULAR adj. relating to a proconsul. |
| PROCURATION | • procuration n. The act of procuring; procurement. • procuration n. The management of another’s affairs. • procuration n. The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy. |
| PROTANDROUS | • protandrous adj. (Biology) Exhibiting protandry. • protandrous adj. (Botany) Whose male parts (anthers) becomes mature before the female ones (stigma). • protandrous adj. (Botany) Whose male parts (antheridia) release their spermatozoids before the female parts (archegonia) mature. |
| RANCOROUSLY | • rancorously adv. In a rancorous manner. • RANCOROUS adv. full of rancour. |
| SURROGATION | • surrogation n. The act or result of surrogating; replacement, substitution. • SURROGATION n. subrogation. |
| WORKAROUNDS | • workarounds n. Plural of workaround. • WORKAROUND n. a way of circumventing a difficulty. |