| ATHERMANOUS | • athermanous adj. Not transmitting heat. • ATHERMANOUS adj. impervious to radiant heat. |
| AUTHORISING | • authorising v. Present participle of authorise. • AUTHORISE v. to give authority to, also AUTHORIZE. |
| DRUNKATHONS | • DRUNKATHON n. a prolonged drinking session. |
| EUPHORIANTS | • euphoriants n. Plural of euphoriant. • EUPHORIANT n. a drug that tends to induce euphoria. |
| FEARNOUGHTS | • fearnoughts n. Plural of fearnought. • FEARNOUGHT n. a thick cloth used for overcoats etc., also FEARNAUGHT. |
| HEPTANDROUS | • heptandrous adj. (Botany) Having seven stamens. • HEPTANDROUS adj. having seven stamens. |
| HETEROUSIAN | • heterousian adj. Alternative form of heteroousian. • HETEROUSIAN n. one who believes the Father and Son to be of different essences. |
| HOUSEPARENT | • houseparent n. A housemother or housefather. • HOUSEPARENT n. a man or woman in charge of children in an institution. |
| NATUROPATHS | • naturopaths n. Plural of naturopath. • NATUROPATH n. a person who practises naturopathy. |
| ORNITHOSAUR | • ORNITHOSAUR n. a pterodactyl. |
| PROGNATHOUS | • prognathous adj. Having jaws that project forward more than is usual. • PROGNATHOUS adj. having a jaw that projects forward, also PROGNATHIC. |
| PROTOHUMANS | • protohumans n. Plural of protohuman. • proto-humans n. Plural of proto-human. • PROTOHUMAN n. a prehistoric primate, a supposed ancestor of modern man. |
| RHIZANTHOUS | • rhizanthous adj. (Botany) Producing flowers from a rootstock, or apparently from a root. • RHIZANTHOUS adj. with flowers emerging from root. |
| RHUMBATRONS | • RHUMBATRON n. a cavity resonator. |
| SHOOTAROUND | • shootaround n. (Basketball) An informal practice session. • shoot␣around v. (Film, television) To record footage in the absence of (one of the actors), with the intention of editing… • SHOOTAROUND n. an informal basketball practice or warmup before a game, during which players take turns shooting baskets. |
| SOUTHLANDER | • Southlander n. A native of Southland in New Zealand. • SOUTHLANDER n. one who lives in the south. |
| THYSANUROUS | • thysanurous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Thysanura (now Zygentoma), an order of insects with three long caudal filaments. • THYSANUROUS adj. relating to a thysanuran, a bristletail. |
| UNSEAWORTHY | • unseaworthy adj. Unfit for a sea voyage. • UNSEAWORTHY adj. not good enough to be used on the sea. |