| CACOPHONIOUS | • cacophonious adj. Cacophonous; harsh-sounding; unmusical. • CACOPHONIOUS adj. relating to a cacophony, also CACOPHONIC, CACOPHONICAL, CACOPHONOUS. |
| COLOURPOINTS | • colourpoints n. Plural of colourpoint. • COLOURPOINT n. a breed of domestic cat, also COLORPOINT. |
| COPROPHILOUS | • coprophilous adj. Living in, or growing on excrement. • COPROPHILOUS adj. growing or living on dung. |
| DISCOPHOROUS | • discophorous adj. (Zoology) Having a gelatinous bell or disk. • DISCOPHOROUS adj. relating to the Discophora, an order of jellyfish. |
| FLUOROSCOPIC | • fluoroscopic adj. Of, pertaining to, or using a fluoroscope. • FLUOROSCOPIC adj. of or like a fluoroscope. |
| MICROSPOROUS | • microsporous adj. Relating to microspores. • MICROSPOROUS adj. of or like a microspore, also MICROSPORIC. |
| NONPOISONOUS | • nonpoisonous adj. Not poisonous. • non-poisonous adj. Alternative spelling of nonpoisonous. • NONPOISONOUS adj. not poisonous. |
| OLIGOPHAGOUS | • oligophagous adj. (Chiefly of insects) that feed on a restricted range of food. • OLIGOPHAGOUS adj. eating only a few specific kinds of food. |
| OMBROPHILOUS | • ombrophilous adj. (Biology) Capable of thriving in areas of heavy rainfall. • OMBROPHILOUS adj. capable of withstanding long periods of rain. |
| OPHIOLATROUS | • ophiolatrous adj. Snake-worshipping. • OPHIOLATROUS adj. worshipping snakes. |
| OPHIOPHAGOUS | • ophiophagous adj. (Zoology) Feeding on snakes. • OPHIOPHAGOUS adj. eating snakes. |
| OPTOACOUSTIC | • optoacoustic adj. (Physics) Describing any of several interactions between light and sound. • OPTOACOUSTIC adj. relating to or combining both vision and hearing. |
| PHOTOPHILOUS | • photophilous adj. Thriving in the presence of light. • PHOTOPHILOUS adj. light-loving, turning towards the light, also PHOTOPHILIC. |
| PRODITORIOUS | • proditorious adj. (Obsolete) Treacherous, traitorous. • PRODITORIOUS adj. traitorous; prone to give away secrets. |
| PROLOCUTIONS | • prolocutions n. Plural of prolocution. • PROLOCUTION n. an introductory speech or saying. |
| SCHIZOPODOUS | • schizopodous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Schizopoda. • SCHIZOPODOUS adj. of or like a schizopod, also SCHIZOPODAL. |
| SOPORIFEROUS | • soporiferous adj. (Archaic) soporific, sleep-inducing. • SOPORIFEROUS adj. causing or tending to cause sleep. |
| SPONGICOLOUS | • spongicolous adj. Inhabiting sponges. • SPONGICOLOUS adj. living in association with, usually within, a sponge. |
| TROPOPHILOUS | • tropophilous adj. (Biology) Adapted to seasonal changes. • TROPOPHILOUS adj. flourishing in seasonal extremes of climate. |