| AMMOPHILOUS | • ammophilous adj. Thriving in a sandy environment. • AMMOPHILOUS adj. sand-loving. |
| AMPHIBOLOUS | • amphibolous adj. (Obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful. • AMPHIBOLOUS adj. ambiguous; capable of two meanings. |
| CHILOPODOUS | • CHILOPODOUS adj. like a chilopod. |
| CHLOROQUINS | • CHLOROQUIN n. a drug used to suppress malaria, also CHLOROQUINE. |
| EUCHOLOGIES | • euchologies n. Plural of euchology. • EUCHOLOGY n. (Greek) a formulary of prayers, esp. that of the Greek Church, also EUCHOLOGION. |
| HALOPHILOUS | • halophilous adj. (Biology) Thriving in a highly saline environment. • HALOPHILOUS adj. tolerant of salt or saltwater. |
| HOLOCAUSTIC | • holocaustic adj. Of or relating to a holocaust. • HOLOCAUSTIC adj. relating to a holocaust, also HOLOCAUSTAL. |
| HOODLUMISMS | • hoodlumisms n. Plural of hoodlumism. • HOODLUMISM n. being a hoodlum. |
| LITHODOMOUS | • lithodomous adj. (Zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous. • LITHODOMOUS adj. living in burrows in rocks. |
| LITHOGENOUS | • lithogenous adj. Stone-producing; said of polyps which form coral. • LITHOGENOUS adj. rock-building. |
| LITHOTOMOUS | • LITHOTOMOUS adj. boring in rocks, as some molluscs. |
| MYIOPHILOUS | • MYIOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by flies, also MYOPHILOUS. |
| PHILOGYNOUS | • philogynous adj. Fond of women. • PHILOGYNOUS adj. loving women. |
| PHILOLOGUES | • philologues n. Plural of philologue. • PHILOLOGUE n. a person who studies or has knowledge of philology, also PHILOLOGER, PHILOLOGIAN, PHILOLOGIST. |
| PHYSIOLOGUS | • PHYSIOLOGUS n. a work containing descriptions of animals; a bestiary. |
| PILOTHOUSES | • pilothouses n. Plural of pilothouse. • PILOTHOUSE n. a shelter for steering gear and pilot. |
| ULOTRICHOUS | • ulotrichous adj. Having woolly hair. • ULOTRICHOUS adj. having wooly or crisply curling hair. |
| XEROPHILOUS | • xerophilous adj. Able to thrive in dry weather. • XEROPHILOUS adj. drought loving, particularly pertaining to plants. |
| XYLOPHILOUS | • xylophilous adj. Living on or in wood, as some fungi and beetles do. • XYLOPHILOUS adj. fond of wood; living in or on wood. |