| ACANTHACEOUS | • acanthaceous adj. (Botany): Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a member of the Acanthaceae family. • acanthaceous adj. Armed with prickles, as a plant. • ACANTHACEOUS adj. prickly; of the Acanthaceae. |
| BULLWHACKING | • bullwhacking v. Present participle of bullwhack. • BULLWHACK v. to strike with a kind of heavy whip. |
| BUSHWHACKERS | • bushwhackers n. Plural of bushwhacker. • BUSHWHACKER n. a guerrilla fighter; a bumpkin. |
| BUSHWHACKING | • bushwhacking n. Travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress. • bushwhacking n. Fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country. • bushwhacking n. Criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions. |
| CLAIRSCHACHS | • clairschachs n. Plural of clairschach. • CLAIRSCHACH n. (Gaelic) a Scottish folk harp, also CLARSACH. |
| GOOGLEWHACKS | • googlewhacks n. Plural of googlewhack. • GOOGLEWHACK n. an Internet search that produces one hit only. |
| HAMSHACKLING | • hamshackling v. Present participle of hamshackle. • HAMSHACKLE v. to fetter; to restrain. |
| INDOMETHACIN | • indomethacin n. Alternative form of indometacin. • INDOMETHACIN n. a nonsteroidal drug used esp. to treat painful inflammatory conditions, also INDOMETACIN. |
| METHACRYLATE | • methacrylate n. (Organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of methacrylic acid, especially an ester used in the manufacture… • methacrylate n. A resin manufactured from methacrylic acid or a methacrylate. • METHACRYLATE n. a salt or ester of methacrylic acid. |
| RANSHACKLING | • RANSHACKLE v. (Scott) to search, ransack, also RANSHAKLE. |
| SHACKLEBONES | • shackle-bones n. Plural of shackle-bone. • SHACKLEBONE n. (Scots) the wrist. |
| SPHACELATING | • sphacelating v. Present participle of sphacelate. • SPHACELATE v. to cause or affect with gangrene or mortification. |
| SPHACELATION | • sphacelation n. (Medicine) The process of becoming or making gangrenous; mortification. • SPHACELATION n. gangrene. |
| STOMACHACHES | • stomachaches n. Plural of stomachache. • stomach␣aches n. Plural of stomach ache. • STOMACHACHE n. pain in or in the region of the stomach. |