| CHIROPTERAN | • chiropteran n. (Zoology) Any mammal, of the order Chiroptera, that has forelimbs modified to form wings; a bat. • CHIROPTERAN n. a member of the Chiroptera, an order of mammals comprising the bats. |
| INTERPARISH | • interparish adj. Between parishes. • INTERPARISH adj. between parishes. |
| LEPTORRHINE | • leptorrhine adj. (Anatomy) Having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout. • LEPTORRHINE adj. having a long narrow nose. |
| NECROTROPHS | • necrotrophs n. Plural of necrotroph. • NECROTROPH n. a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead material. |
| NEUROTROPHY | • neurotrophy n. (Biology) The nutrition and metabolism of tissues regulated by nerves. • NEUROTROPHY n. nutrition of the nervous system; the influence of the nervous system on nutrition. |
| ORNITHOPTER | • ornithopter n. An aircraft that generates lift through the flapping of its wings. • ORNITHOPTER n. a birdlike archaic flying machine. |
| ORTHOPTERAN | • orthopteran n. (Zoology) Any of many insects of the order Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTERAN n. any member of the Orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects, also ORTHOPTERON. |
| ORTHOPTERON | • orthopteron n. Alternative form of orthopteran. • ORTHOPTERON n. any member of the Orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects, also ORTHOPTERAN. |
| PARTNERSHIP | • partnership n. The state of being associated with a partner. • partnership n. An association of two or more people to conduct a business. • partnership n. (Cricket) The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall… |
| PERMETHRINS | • permethrins n. Plural of permethrin. • PERMETHRIN n. a garden pesticide. |
| PLATYRRHINE | • platyrrhine adj. (Anatomy) Having a broad, flat nose. • platyrrhine n. (Zoology) Any New World monkey of the Platyrrhini. • PLATYRRHINE adj. having a broad, flat nose. |
| PRETERHUMAN | • preterhuman adj. More than human; superhuman. • preter-human adj. (Rare) Beyond what is human. • PRETERHUMAN adj. more than human. |
| PYRRHOTINES | • pyrrhotines n. Plural of pyrrhotine. • PYRRHOTINE n. magnetic pyrites, an iron sulphide, often containing nickel, also PYRRHOTITE. |
| STRAPHANGER | • straphanger n. A person who travels using public transportation (often standing up and holding on to a strap). • STRAPHANGER n. a standing passenger in a train, bus, etc. who holds on to a strap for safety. |
| TENORRHAPHY | • tenorrhaphy n. (Surgery) suture of a tendon. • TENORRHAPHY n. the repairing of a split or torn tendon by sutures. |
| TRANSHIPPER | • transhipper n. One who tranships. • TRANSHIPPER n. one who tranships, also TRANSSHIPPER. |