| OCCIPUT | • occiput n. (Chiefly anatomy) The back part of the head or skull. • OCCIPUT n. (Latin) the back part of the skull. |
| OCCIPITA | • occipita n. Plural of occiput. • OCCIPUT n. (Latin) the back part of the skull. |
| OCCIPUTS | • occiputs n. Plural of occiput. • OCCIPUT n. (Latin) the back part of the skull. |
| ACCIPITER | • accipiter n. (Ornithology) Any hawk of the genus Accipiter. • accipiter n. (Medicine, surgery) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk. • Accipiter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – goshawks, sparrow hawks. |
| OCCIPITAL | • occipital adj. (Anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone. • occipital n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of occipital bone.. • occipital n. (Zootomy) An occipital scale in reptiles. |
| ACCIPITERS | • accipiters n. Plural of accipiter. • ACCIPITER n. (Latin) a bird belonging to the Accipiter genus of hawks. |
| ACCIPITRAL | • accipitral adj. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike. • ACCIPITRAL adj. like an accipiter, a bird belonging to the Accipiter genus of hawks. |
| OCCIPITALS | • occipitals n. Plural of occipital. • OCCIPITAL n. the bone forming the back of the head. |
| ACCIPITRINE | • accipitrine n. A hawk or a hawk-like bird. • accipitrine adj. (Ornithology) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike. • ACCIPITRINE adj. relating to the bird family Accipitridae, which includes hawks. |
| OCCIPITALLY | • occipitally adv. In relation to the occiput or the occipital bone. • OCCIPITAL adv. relating to the back of the head. |
| ACCIPITRINES | • accipitrines n. Plural of accipitrine. • ACCIPITRINE n. a member of the hawk family. |
| PAROCCIPITAL | • paroccipital adj. (Anatomy) Situated near or beside the occipital condyle or the occipital bone; paramastoid; applied… • PAROCCIPITAL n. the area next to the mastoid process. |
| SUBOCCIPITAL | • suboccipital adj. (Anatomy) Situated under, or posterior to, the occiput. • suboccipital n. (Anatomy, colloquial) Any of the group of suboccipital muscles. • SUBOCCIPITAL adj. below the occiput. |
| PAROCCIPITALS | • PAROCCIPITAL n. the area next to the mastoid process. |