| BACTERIUM | • bacterium n. (Microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles. • BACTERIUM n. a class of unicellular or filamentous microorganisms. |
| BIFURCATE | • bifurcate adj. Divided or forked into two; bifurcated. • bifurcate adj. Having bifurcations. • bifurcate v. (Intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches. |
| BUCENTAUR | • bucentaur n. A supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man. • bucentaur n. A Venetian barge modelled on the state barge (called Bucentaur) used annually on Ascension Day in the… • BUCENTAUR n. (Italian) a state barge of Venice from which the Doge dropped a ring into the sea. |
| CARBURATE | • carburate v. Alternative form of carburet. • CARBURATE v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURET. |
| CARBURETS | • carburets v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carburet. • CARBURET v. to combine with carbon, also CARBURATE. |
| CUBATURES | • cubatures n. Plural of cubature. • CUBATURE n. the process of finding the cubic content of a body, also CUBAGE. |
| CYBERNAUT | • cybernaut n. A voyager in cyberspace; a user of the Internet or virtual reality. • CYBERNAUT n. a person using the Internet. |
| LUBRICATE | • lubricate v. To make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant. • LUBRICATE v. to make smooth or slippery. |
| LUCUBRATE | • lucubrate v. (Rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night. • lucubrate v. To work or write like a scholar. • LUCUBRATE v. to study by lamplight; to discourse learnedly or pedantically. |
| OUTBACKER | • outbacker n. One who lives in the outback. • OUTBACKER n. one who lives in the outback. |
| RUBRICATE | • rubricate adj. (Obsolete) Marked with red. • rubricate v. (Transitive) To write in the form of a rubric. • rubricate v. To create rubrication; to illuminate a manuscript with red letters. |
| SCRUTABLE | • scrutable adj. (Informal) understandable, comprehensible. • SCRUTABLE adj. discoverable by scrutiny, inquiry, or critical examination. |
| TARBOUCHE | • tarbouche n. Alternative form of tarboosh. • TARBOUCHE n. (Arabic) a fez, a hat worn by Muslim men, also TARBOOSH, TARBOUSH, TARBUSH. |
| TRABECULA | • trabecula n. A small supporting beam. • trabecula n. (Anatomy) A small mineralized spicule that forms a network in spongy bone. • trabecula n. (Anatomy) A fibrous strand of connective tissue that supports it in place. |
| TRUCKABLE | • truckable adj. Transportable by truck. • truckable adj. Traversable by truck. • TRUCKABLE adj. that can be conveyed by truck. |
| TUBERCULA | • tubercula n. Plural of tuberculum. • TUBERCULUM n. a tubercle. |
| TUCKERBAG | • tuckerbag n. (Australia) A bag for carrying food (tucker). • TUCKERBAG n. a bag used to carry food in the bush or by jolly swagmen. |
| WATERBUCK | • waterbuck n. A species of antelope endemic to Africa, Kobus ellipsiprymnus. • WATERBUCK n. any of several kinds of antelope, native to Central Africa. |