| BARRACOUTA | • barracouta n. (Australia, New Zealand) The snoek, Thyrsites atun, a foodfish. • BARRACOUTA n. (Spanish) a large marine fish resembling the mackerel, aka snoek. |
| BRICOLEURS | • bricoleurs n. Plural of bricoleur. • BRICOLEUR n. one who engages in bricolage, potters about. |
| CARBOFURAN | • carbofuran n. (Chemistry) A highly toxic carbamate pesticide used on field crops. |
| CARBURETOR | • carburetor n. (US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition. • carburetor n. (Slang, drugs) A water pipe or bong; a device or contrivance for mixing air with burning cannabis or cocaine. • CARBURETOR n. an apparatus for charging a gas with carbon compounds, also CARBURETER, CARBURETTER, CARBURETTOR. |
| CLOUDBERRY | • cloudberry n. A species of slow-growing bramble, Rubus chamaemorus. • cloudberry n. The fruit of these plants. • CLOUDBERRY n. a low plant of North America and North Europe, related to the bramble, with an orange-red sweet-flavoured berry known as bakeapple. |
| COLOURBRED | • colourbred v. Simple past tense and past participle of colourbreed. • COLOURBREED v. to breed (animals or plants) to be a particular colour, also COLORBREED. |
| COURBARILS | • courbarils n. Plural of courbaril. • COURBARIL n. the West Indian locust-tree. |
| CURRYCOMBS | • currycombs n. Plural of currycomb. • currycombs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of currycomb. • curry-combs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curry-comb. |
| LUBRICATOR | • lubricator n. A device that lubricates, that applies lubricant. • lubricator n. A person employed to lubricate. • LUBRICATOR n. one who, or that which, lubricates. |
| LUCUBRATOR | • lucubrator n. One who lucubrates. • LUCUBRATOR n. a person who studies during the night. |
| MICROBURST | • microburst n. (Meteorology) A strong downdraft, of less than 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds… • MICROBURST n. a sudden violent downward rush of air usually associated with thunderstorms, also DOWNBURST. |
| OBSTRUCTER | • obstructer n. Someone who obstructs, agent noun of obstruct. • OBSTRUCTER n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTOR. |
| OBSTRUCTOR | • obstructor n. Alternative form of obstructer. • OBSTRUCTOR n. one who obstructs, also OBSTRUCTER. |
| PROCURABLE | • procurable adj. Able to be procured. • PROCURABLE adj. capable of being procured. |
| ROCKBURSTS | • rockbursts n. Plural of rockburst. • ROCKBURST n. a sudden, violent rupture or collapse of highly stressed rock in a mine. |
| RUBRICATOR | • rubricator n. (Historical) The person who wrote the red titles and headings in a manuscript. • RUBRICATOR n. one who rubricates. |
| SUBTRACTOR | • subtractor n. Alternative spelling of subtracter. • SUBTRACTOR n. one who subtracts, also SUBTRACTER. |
| TURNBROACH | • turnbroach n. (Obsolete) A turnspit. • TURNBROACH n. a turnspit. |