| ACULEATED | • aculeated adj. Having a sharp point; armed with prickles. • aculeated adj. (Figurative) Pungent, incisive. • ACULEATED adj. prickly; pointed; stinging, also ACULEATE. |
| ACULEATES | • aculeates n. Plural of aculeate. • ACULEATE n. a stinging insect. |
| BACULITES | • baculites n. Plural of baculite. • BACULITE n. a fossil of the genus Baculites, allied to the ammonites, with a straight, tapering shell. |
| EJACULATE | • ejaculate v. (Transitive) To eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and swiftly. • ejaculate v. (Intransitive) To say abruptly. • ejaculate v. (Biology, transitive) To eject or suddenly throw fluid or some other substance from a duct or other body structure. |
| FACULTIES | • faculties n. Plural of faculty. • FACULTY n. an inherent power or ability. |
| JACULATED | • jaculated v. Simple past tense and past participle of jaculate. • JACULATE v. to throw or cast, as a dart. |
| JACULATES | • jaculates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaculate. • JACULATE v. to throw or cast, as a dart. |
| JACULATOR | • jaculator n. One who throws or casts. • jaculator n. (Zoology) The archerfish. • JACULATOR n. one who throws or casts. |
| MACULATED | • maculated v. Simple past tense and past participle of maculate. • maculated adj. Having spots or blotches. • MACULATE v. to spot or stain. |
| MACULATES | • maculates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate. • MACULATE v. to spot or stain. |
| ORACULOUS | • oraculous adj. (Now rare) Oracular. • ORACULOUS adj. of the nature of an oracle, also ORACULAR. |
| SPIRACULA | • spiracula n. Plural of spiraculum. • SPIRACULUM n. a breathing-hole; a vent, orifice. |
| TAPACULOS | • tapaculos n. Plural of tapaculo. • TAPACULO n. (Spanish) a small South American bird, also TAPACOLO. |
| TENACULUM | • tenaculum n. A medical instrument consisting of a sharp hook attached to a handle; used mainly for taking up arteries and the like. • TENACULUM n. (Latin) a surgical hook or forceps. |
| TENTACULA | • tentacula n. Plural of tentaculum. • TENTACULUM n. a tentacle. |
| UMBRACULA | • umbracula n. Plural of umbraculum. • UMBRACULUM n. (Latin) an umbrella or umbrella-like structure. |
| VIBRACULA | • vibracula n. Plural of vibraculum. • VIBRACULUM n. (Latin) one of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished. |