| CHURRUS | • churrus n. A narcotic gum resin which exudes from the flower heads, seeds, etc., of Indian hemp. • churrus n. A device used in India for drawing water from wells. • CHURRUS n. (Hindi) the resinous exudation of hashish, a narcotic and intoxicant, also CHARAS. |
| GRUGRUS | • grugrus n. Plural of grugru. • GRUGRU n. (Caribbean) a West Indian name for several kinds of palm. |
| HUMERUS | • humerus n. (Anatomy) The bone of the upper arm. • HUMERUS n. (Latin) the large bone of the upper arm. |
| ICTERUS | • icterus n. (Medicine) An excess of bile pigments in the blood; jaundice. • icterus n. A yellowish appearance in plants. • Icterus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Icteridae – New World orioles. |
| JABIRUS | • jabirus n. Plural of jabiru. • JABIRU n. (Tupi) one of several large wading birds allied to the storks. |
| KASHRUS | • kashrus n. Alternative spelling of kashrut. • KASHRUS n. (Hebrew) the Jewish laws of diet and food preparation, also KASHRUTH, KASHRUT. |
| KERERUS | • kererus n. Plural of kereru. • KERERU n. (Maori) a kind of New Zealand pigeon. |
| OESTRUS | • oestrus n. A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly. • oestrus n. A bite or sting. • oestrus n. (Archaic) A passion or frenzy. |
| PAPYRUS | • papyrus n. (Usually uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley, paper reed. • papyrus n. (Usually uncountable) A material similar to paper made from the papyrus plant. • papyrus n. (Countable) A scroll or document written on papyrus. |
| PELORUS | • pelorus n. A device used to take a bearing on a distant object. • PELORUS n. (Latin) a kind of compass from which bearings can be taken. |
| PYLORUS | • pylorus n. (Anatomy, biology) In vertebrates, including humans, a zone at the lower end of the stomach that leads… • pylorus n. A muscular or myovascular structure that controls the opening of an orifice or lumen of an organ. • PYLORUS n. (Latin) the opening between the stomach and the duodenum. |
| RAWARUS | • RAWARU n. (Maori) the blue cod. |