| ACTINOPOD | • actinopod n. (Zoology) Any member of the variously ranked group Actinopoda of protozoa. • ACTINOPOD n. any protozoan of the phylum Actinopoda, such as a radiolarian or a heliozoan, having stiff radiating cytoplasmic projections. |
| ADOPTIONS | • adoptions n. Plural of adoption. • ADOPTION n. the act of adopting. |
| DEVONPORT | • Devonport prop.n. An urban area and naval dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, England, named Plymouth Dock until 1823. • Devonport prop.n. A suburb on Waitemata Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, which also contains a naval base. • Devonport prop.n. A city in northern Tasmania, Australia. |
| DOWNSPOUT | • downspout n. A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper, guttering of a building to a lower… • DOWNSPOUT n. (US) a drainpipe. |
| DROPSTONE | • dropstone n. (Geology) An isolated fragment of rock found within a sedimentary rock (that had fallen, rather than… • dropstone n. (Glaciology) An isolated rock that is geologically distinct from the surroundings, indicating that it… • DROPSTONE n. a stone embedded in a sedimentary deposit and believed to have got there after being released from a melting glacier. |
| ENDOPROCT | • endoproct n. Synonym of entoproct. • ENDOPROCT n. a small animal living in water. |
| HYPNOTOID | • hypnotoid adj. Resembling hypnotism. • HYPNOTOID adj. like hypnosis. |
| LOPHODONT | • lophodont adj. (Zoology) Having molar teeth that have ridged grinding surfaces. • LOPHODONT adj. of a molar tooth, having (esp. transverse) ridges between the cusps; (of a dentition) characterized by such molar teeth. |
| OCTOPODAN | • octopodan adj. Relating to cephalopod molluscs of the order Octopoda. • OCTOPODAN n. an octopus or other eight-armed creature, also OCTOPOD. |
| PLATOONED | • platooned v. Simple past tense and past participle of platoon. • PLATOON v. in American football, to alternate with another player at the same position. |
| PONTOONED | • pontooned adj. Having a pontoon, or pontoons, attached to it. • pontooned v. Simple past tense and past participle of pontoon. • PONTOON v. to cross with a pontoon. |
| PORTIONED | • portioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of portion. • PORTION v. to divide into shares for distribution. |
| POSTPONED | • postponed v. Simple past tense and past participle of postpone. • postponed adj. Done later than originally planned; delayed. • POSTPONE v. to put off to a future time. |
| SOUNDPOST | • soundpost n. Alternative spelling of sound post. • sound␣post n. (Lutherie) A wooden rod located inside the body of a violin-family instrument, close to the treble-side bridge foot. • SOUNDPOST n. a small post on guitars, violins etc. that joins the front surface to the back. |
| WOODENTOP | • woodentop n. Alternative form of wooden-top. • wooden-top n. (Britain, informal, idiomatic) A uniformed police officer. • WOODENTOP n. a uniformed policeman; a guardsman. |
| WOODPRINT | • WOODPRINT n. a design cut in relief on a block of wood. |