| AGROTOURISM | • agrotourism n. Alternative form of agritourism. • AGROTOURISM n. the business of providing holidays in an agricultural setting, also AGRITOURISM. |
| BORBORYGMUS | • borborygmus n. A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines. • borborygmus n. (Figurative) Something resembling borborygmus. • BORBORYGMUS n. (Greek) a rumbling noise produced by the movement of gas through the intestines. |
| CARPOGONIUM | • carpogonium n. (Biology) The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive… • CARPOGONIUM n. an egg-bearing vessel in red algae. |
| CHAULMOOGRA | • chaulmoogra n. A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightiana, which yields an oil that was formerly used as… • CHAULMOOGRA n. a kind of Asian tree, yielding an oil used in the treatment of leprosy, also CHAULMUGRA. |
| COMPURGATOR | • compurgator n. Someone who vouches for another person’s innocence, trustworthiness etc. • COMPURGATOR n. one who under oath vouches for the character or conduct of an accused person. |
| GLAMOROUSLY | • glamorously adv. In a glamorous manner. • GLAMOROUS adv. having glamour, also GLAMOUROUS. |
| HERCOGAMOUS | • hercogamous adj. (Botany) Not capable of self-fertilization; said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle… • HERCOGAMOUS adj. related to hercogamy, the prevention of self-pollination in plants. |
| HORMOGONIUM | • hormogonium n. (Biology) A small, motile filament, formed by some cyanobacteria, that detaches and grows by cell division… • HORMOGONIUM n. a portion of a filament in many cyanobacteria that becomes detached as a reproductive body. |
| MAGGOTORIUM | • maggotorium n. A place where maggots are stored. • MAGGOTORIUM n. a place where maggots are bred for sale to fishers. |
| MUSHROOMING | • mushrooming v. Present participle of mushroom. • mushrooming n. The act of gathering mushrooms. • mushrooming n. Rapid or explosive growth. |
| OLIGOMEROUS | • oligomerous adj. (Biology) Having only a few members in a particular organ. • OLIGOMEROUS adj. having few parts; having fewer members than the other whorls of a flower. |
| OMBROGENOUS | • ombrogenous adj. (Of peat or a bog) Dependant on rain. • OMBROGENOUS adj. of plants, able to flourish in wet conditions. |
| OUTHOMERING | • outhomering v. Present participle of outhomer. • OUTHOMER v. to surpass in hitting home runs. |
| OUTHUMORING | • outhumoring v. Present participle of outhumor. • OUTHUMOR v. to surpass in humoring, also OUTHUMOUR. |
| PROMULGATOR | • promulgator n. A person who promulgates; a publisher. • PROMULGATOR n. one who promulgates. |
| RUMORMONGER | • rumormonger n. (American spelling) A person who spreads rumors and gossip. • rumormonger v. To spread rumors and gossip. • rumor-monger n. Alternative spelling of rumormonger. |
| SPOROGONIUM | • sporogonium n. The sporophyte of a bryophyte (moss, liverwort or hornwort), generally consisting of a foot, seta and capsule. • SPOROGONIUM n. an organ that produces asexual spores in mosses. |
| UNGLAMOROUS | • unglamorous adj. Not glamorous; humdrum or prosaic. • UNGLAMOROUS adj. not glamorous. |