| LONGICAUDATE | • longicaudate adj. (Zoology) Having a long tail. • LONGICAUDATE adj. long-tailed. |
| LONGICORN | • longicorn adj. (Zoology) Long-horned. • longicorn adj. (Zoology, obsolete) Of or relating to the Longicornia, an obsolete group of insects. Some are now classified… • longicorn n. (Obsolete) One of the Longicornia, an obsolete group of long-horned beetles. |
| LONGICORNS | • longicorns n. Plural of longicorn. • LONGICORN n. a kind of beetle with very long antennae. |
| LONGIES | • longies n. (Informal) knitted trousers for a baby or child. • longies n. (Informal, dated) Full-length trousers for a young boy (as distinguished from knickerbockers). • longies n. (Informal) long underwear. |
| LONGING | • longing v. Present participle of long. • longing n. An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. • longing n. The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise. |
| LONGINGLY | • longingly adv. In a longing manner, with desire, yearningly. • LONGINGLY adv. LONGING. |
| LONGINGS | • longings n. Plural of longing. • LONGING n. a strong desire. |
| LONGINQUITIES | • LONGINQUITY n. remoteness. |
| LONGINQUITY | • longinquity n. (Archaic) length. • longinquity n. Long distance; the quality of being far away, remoteness. • LONGINQUITY n. remoteness. |
| LONGIPENNATE | • longipennate adj. (Zoology) Having long wings or quills. • LONGIPENNATE adj. having elongated wings or feathers. |
| LONGIROSTRAL | • longirostral adj. (Zoology) Having a long bill. • longirostral adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Longirostres. • LONGIROSTRAL adj. having an elongated beak. |
| LONGISH | • longish adj. Somewhat long. • LONGISH adj. somewhat long. |
| LONGITUDE | • longitude n. (Geography) Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian. • longitude n. (Geography, astronomy) Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing… • longitude n. (Archaic) Length. |
| LONGITUDES | • longitudes n. Plural of longitude. • LONGITUDE n. the angular distance of any place on the earth's surface, east or west of a standard meridian (e.g. that of Greenwich). |
| LONGITUDINAL | • longitudinal adj. Relating to length, or to longitude. • longitudinal adj. Running in the direction of the long axis of a body. • longitudinal adj. Forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction. |
| LONGITUDINALLY | • longitudinally adv. Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally. • longitudinally adv. (Sciences and social sciences) By sampling data over time rather than merely once. • longitudinally adv. Lengthwise (rather than crosswise). |