| BUTTONHOOK | • buttonhook n. (Sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button. • buttonhook n. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes. • buttonhook n. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the… |
| CHEEKTOOTH | • cheektooth n. Alternative form of cheek tooth. • cheek␣tooth n. A hinder or molar tooth. • CHEEKTOOTH n. a molar tooth. |
| FOOTSTALKS | • footstalks n. Plural of footstalk. • FOOTSTALK n. the stalk of a leaf or a flower. |
| FOOTSTOCKS | • FOOTSTOCK n. a slidable casting mounted on a lathe, aligned with the headstock, used to support the free end of the piece being worked on. |
| HETEROKONT | • heterokont adj. (Biology) Having flagella of unequal length. • heterokont n. (Biology) Any member of the superphylum Heterokonta, most of which are algae. • HETEROKONT n. a kind of yellow-green alga, also HETEROCONT. |
| KERATOTOMY | • keratotomy n. (Medicine) A surgical incision in the cornea. • KERATOTOMY n. surgery of the cornea. |
| KOTTABOSES | • KOTTABOS n. (Greek) an ancient Greek game of throwing wine into a vessel, also COTTABUS. |
| MOTORTRUCK | • motortruck n. Alternative form of motor truck. • motor␣truck n. (Dated) A truck (motor vehicle with design tuned for carrying cargo). • MOTORTRUCK n. a truck driven by a motor. |
| OUTSTROKES | • outstrokes n. Plural of outstroke. • OUTSTROKE n. an outward stroke. |
| ROOTSTALKS | • rootstalks n. Plural of rootstalk. • ROOTSTALK n. an underground stem producing roots and leafy shoots, aka rhizome. |
| ROOTSTOCKS | • rootstocks n. Plural of rootstock. • ROOTSTOCK n. a rhizome, esp. if short, thick, and more or less erect. |
| STOCKROUTE | • STOCKROUTE n. in Australia and New Zealand, a right of way for travelling stock. |
| TENTERHOOK | • tenterhook n. One of a series of hooks used to stretch cloth on a tenter. • tenter-hook n. Alternative form of tenterhook. • tenter␣hook n. Alternative form of tenterhook. |
| TINTOOKIES | • TINTOOKIE n. (Australian slang) a fawning or servile person. |
| TOKTOKKIES | • toktokkies n. Plural of toktokkie. • TOKTOKKIE n. (South African) a large South African beetle. |
| TOOTHPICKS | • toothpicks n. Plural of toothpick. • TOOTHPICK n. an instrument for picking shreds of food from between the teeth. |
| TOPKNOTTED | • topknotted adj. Having a topknot. • TOPKNOTTED adj. having a topknot. |