| BRACHYPTEROUS | • brachypterous adj. (Zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings. • BRACHYPTEROUS adj. having short wings.
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| BREECHLOADERS | • breechloaders n. Plural of breechloader. • breech-loaders n. Plural of breech-loader.
 • BREECHLOADER n. a firearm that loads at the breech.
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| CARBOHYDRASES | • carbohydrases n. Plural of carbohydrase. • CARBOHYDRASE n. any of a group of enzymes (as amylase) that promote hydrolysis or synthesis of a carbohydrate (as a disaccharide).
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| CARBOHYDRATES | • carbohydrates n. Plural of carbohydrate. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food.
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| CHECKERBOARDS | • checkerboards n. Plural of checkerboard. • CHECKERBOARD n. a board used in various games (as checkers) with usually 64 squares in 2 alternating colors.
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| CHEQUERBOARDS | • chequerboards n. Plural of chequerboard. • CHEQUERBOARD n. a board for playing chequers.
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| CHLOROBROMIDE | • chlorobromide n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any mixed chloride and bromide. • chlorobromide n. (Photography) A photographic paper containing such silver salts; a print made on such paper.
 • CHLOROBROMIDE n. a compound of chlorine and bromine with a metal or organic radical.
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| CROSSBENCHERS | • crossbenchers n. Plural of crossbencher. • cross-benchers n. Plural of cross-bencher.
 • CROSSBENCHER n. an independent member of the House of Lords.
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| CYBERCHONDRIA | • cyberchondria n. Anxiety concerning one’s health, caused by visiting medical websites. • CYBERCHONDRIA n. unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites.
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| FRONTBENCHERS | • frontbenchers n. Plural of frontbencher. • front-benchers n. Plural of front-bencher.
 • front␣benchers n. Plural of front bencher.
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| RHABDOMANCERS | • rhabdomancers n. Plural of rhabdomancer. • RHABDOMANCER n. one who practises rhabdomancy.
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| THOROUGHBRACE | • thoroughbrace n. (Dated) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs or serving as a spring itself. • THOROUGHBRACE n. any of several leather straps supporting the body of a carriage and serving as springs.
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| TURBOCHARGERS | • turbochargers n. Plural of turbocharger. • TURBOCHARGER n. a centrifugal blower driven by exhaust gas turbines and used to supercharge an engine.
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