| ABERRANCE | • aberrance n. State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude. • ABERRANCE n. the state of being aberrant; deviation from a norm, also ABERRANCY. |
| ABERRANCY | • aberrancy n. The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance. • aberrancy n. (Geometry) The deviation of a curve from circular form. • ABERRANCY n. the state of being aberrant; deviation from a norm, also ABERRANCE. |
| ANAEROBIC | • anaerobic adj. Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism. • anaerobic adj. Of exercise, involving glycolysis (the conversion of glucose to adenosine triphosphate) rather than… • anaerobic adj. Of or relating to an anaerobe. |
| BACTERIAN | • bacterian adj. (Archaic) bacterial. • BACTERIAN adj. of or like bacteria, also BACTERIAL. |
| BALANCERS | • balancers n. Plural of balancer. • BALANCER n. one who balances. |
| BARCHANES | • barchanes n. Plural of barchane. • BARCHANE n. (Turkish) a crescent-shaped sand dune, also BARKHAN, BARCHAN, BARKAN. |
| BARNACLED | • barnacled adj. Crusted with barnacles. • barnacled adj. (Figurative, by extension) Thickly covered in something, as if with barnacles. • barnacled adj. Familiar with the ocean and/or seafaring. |
| BARNACLES | • barnacles n. Plural of barnacle. • barnacles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barnacle. • BARNACLE n. a kind of crustacean that adheres to rocks and ship bottoms. |
| BRAINCASE | • braincase n. The part of the skull that contains the brain; the neurocranium. • BRAINCASE n. the cranium. |
| BRANCHIAE | • branchiae n. Plural of branchia. • BRANCHIA n. (Latin) a gill. |
| CANEBRAKE | • canebrake n. (US) A dense thicket of sugarcane, bamboo or similar plants. • cane␣brake n. A dense thicket of sugar-canes or bamboos. • CANEBRAKE n. a thicket of canes. |
| CARABINER | • carabiner n. A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects. • CARABINER n. (German) a steel link with a clip on side used in mountaineering, also KARABINER. |
| CARABINES | • carabines v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carabine. • CARABINE n. a rifle with a relatively short barrel, also CARABIN, CARBINE. |
| CARBONADE | • carbonade n. A stew of meat cooked in beer. • carbonade n. Broiled meat or fish; carbonado. • CARBONADE n. (Spanish) flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals, also CARBONADO, CARBONNADE. |
| CARBONATE | • carbonate n. Any salt or ester of carbonic acid. • carbonate v. (Transitive) To charge (often a beverage) with carbon dioxide. • CARBONATE n. a salt of carbonic acid. |
| MAINBRACE | • mainbrace n. (Nautical) The rope (or sheet) used to control the main yard. The main yard is the spar set across the… • MAINBRACE n. the brace attached to the mainyard. |
| REBALANCE | • rebalance v. To balance again. • REBALANCE v. to balance again. |
| SARBACANE | • sarbacane n. (Archaic) A blowgun. • SARBACANE n. (French) a blowpipe for shooting animals etc. |
| VANTBRACE | • vantbrace n. Alternative form of vambrace. • VANTBRACE n. (historical) a piece of armour designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist, also VAMBRACE, VANTBRASS. |