| BACKCROSSING | • backcrossing n. (Genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent. • backcrossing v. Present participle of backcross. • BACKCROSS v. to create a cross between a hybrid and a parent. |
| BACKSTITCHES | • backstitches n. Plural of backstitch. • backstitches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backstitch. • BACKSTITCH n. a stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. |
| BIOACOUSTICS | • bioacoustics n. A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms… • BIOACOUSTICS n. a branch of science concerned with the production of sound by and its effects on living organisms. |
| CACTOBLASTIS | • CACTOBLASTIS n. a moth introduced into Australia as a biological control for the prickly pear. |
| INACCESSIBLE | • inaccessible adj. Not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient. • inaccessible adj. Not able to be reached; unattainable. • inaccessible n. (Mathematics) An uncountable regular cardinal number that is a limit cardinal. |
| INACCESSIBLY | • inaccessibly adv. In an inaccessible manner. • INACCESSIBLE adv. not accessible. |
| SALTIMBOCCAS | • saltimboccas n. Plural of saltimbocca. • SALTIMBOCCA n. (Italian) an Italian dish of rolled slices of meat and ham, with cheese and herbs. |
| SNOBOCRACIES | • snobocracies n. Plural of snobocracy. • SNOBOCRACY n. government by snobs. |
| STICKLEBACKS | • sticklebacks n. Plural of stickleback. • STICKLEBACK n. a freshwater fish with a spiny back. |
| STROBOSCOPIC | • stroboscopic adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a stroboscope. • STROBOSCOPIC adj. of or like a stroboscope, an instrument for studying motion using flashes of light, also STROBOSCOPICAL. |
| SUBCONSCIOUS | • subconscious adj. Partially conscious. • subconscious adj. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. • subconscious n. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. |
| SUBJACENCIES | • subjacencies n. Plural of subjacency. • SUBJACENCY n. the state of being subjacent, underlying. |
| TOBACCONISTS | • tobacconists n. Plural of tobacconist. • tobacconist's n. A shop that sells tobacco products. • tobacconists' n. Plural of tobacconist’s. |