| BENTHOSCOPE | • BENTHOSCOPE n. a submersible sphere from which to study deep-sea life. |
| BOTTLENOSES | • bottlenoses n. Plural of bottlenose. • bottle-noses n. Plural of bottle-nose. • BOTTLENOSE n. a kind of whale or dolphin. |
| BOUTONNIERE | • boutonniere n. A small flower or bunch of flowers worn in a buttonhole or pinned to the lapel of a jacket. • boutonnière n. Alternative spelling of boutonniere. • BOUTONNIERE n. (French) a flower for the buttonhole, etc. |
| COBBLESTONE | • cobblestone n. A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads. • cobblestone n. (Uncountable) The material made from cobblestones. • COBBLESTONE n. a large paving stone. |
| COUNTERBORE | • counterbore n. A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface. • counterbore n. The tool with which a counterbore is machined. • counterbore v. (Transitive) To create such a cylindrical recess. |
| EMOTIONABLE | • emotionable adj. (Rare, of a person or group or of their behavior or faculties) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion. • EMOTIONABLE adj. capable of rousing emotion. |
| FOOTBALLENE | • footballene n. Buckminsterfullerene. • FOOTBALLENE n. buckminsterfullerene, a ball-shaped molecule containing 60 carbon atoms linked together in hexagons and pentagons to form a closed, near spherical and very stable structure. |
| FREEBOOTING | • freebooting n. Piracy or plundering. • freebooting n. (Computing) Software piracy, or stealing or unauthorized rehosting of digital content. • freebooting adj. Engaged in piracy or plunder. |
| GEOBOTANIES | • GEOBOTANY n. the geographical study of plant distribution, aka phytogeography. |
| MESOBENTHOS | • MESOBENTHOS n. flora and fauna living at the bottom of seas 182 to 914 metres deep. |
| OBSOLESCENT | • obsolescent adj. In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet. • OBSOLESCENT adj. not functional, but not reduced to a rudiment. |
| STONEBORERS | • STONEBORER n. any boring mollusc. |
| TECHNOPHOBE | • technophobe n. Somebody who suffers from technophobia; somebody afraid of new technology. • TECHNOPHOBE n. one with a fear of technology. |
| THEOBROMINE | • theobromine n. (Chemistry) An alkaloid, of similar structure to caffeine, found in chocolate and cocoa. • THEOBROMINE n. an alkaloid obtained from the chocolate seed, used in medicine. |