| CAMELEON | • cameleon n. Obsolete form of chameleon. • CAMELEON n. a small African lizard with a prehensile tail and tongue, also CHAMAELEON, CHAMELEON. |
| GALLEONS | • galleons n. Plural of galleon. • GALLEON n. a sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. |
| LEOPARDS | • leopards n. Plural of leopard. • LEOPARD n. a large, carnivorous, feline mammal. |
| LEOTARDS | • leotards n. Plural of leotard. • LEOTARD n. a skintight garment worn by dancers, acrobats, etc. |
| MALLEOLI | • malleoli n. Plural of malleolus. • MALLEOLUS n. (Latin) a rounded bony projection on either side of the ankle. |
| NAPOLEON | • napoleon n. (Historical numismatics, slang) The franc germinal: a 20-franc gold coin issued under Napoleon. • napoleon n. (Historical numismatics, slang) Other subsequent 20-franc coins, notes, or values. • napoleon n. (Usually admiringly derogatory) A person resembling Napoleon Bonaparte, (usually) in having come to… |
| NUCLEOID | • nucleoid n. (Microbiology) The irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized. • NUCLEOID n. the DNA-containing area of certain cells. |
| NUCLEOLE | • nucleole n. Alternative form of nucleolus. • NUCLEOLE n. a minute rounded body within the nucleus of a cell, associated with RNA synthesis, also NUCLEOLUS. |
| NUCLEOLI | • nucleoli n. Plural of nucleolus. • NUCLEOLUS n. a minute rounded body within the nucleus of a cell, associated with RNA synthesis, also NUCLEOLE. |
| NUCLEONS | • nucleons n. Plural of nucleon. • NUCLEON n. a general name for a neutron or proton. |
| PALEOCON | • paleocon n. (Informal) A paleoconservative. • PALEOCON n. an extremely right-wing conservative. |
| PALEOSOL | • paleosol n. (Soil science) A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits. • PALEOSOL n. a buried soil horizon of the geologic past, also PALAEOSOL. |
| PLEONASM | • pleonasm n. (Uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording. • pleonasm n. (Countable) A phrase involving pleonasm; a phrase containing one or more words which are redundant because… • PLEONASM n. the use of needless words. |
| PLEONAST | • pleonast n. (Rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing. • PLEONAST n. someone who is prone to redundancy. |
| PLEOPODS | • pleopods n. Plural of pleopod. • PLEOPOD n. an appendage of crustaceans. |
| SIMOLEON | • simoleon n. (US, slang) A dollar. • Simoleon n. Alternative form of simoleon. • SIMOLEON n. (US slang) a dollar. |
| TELEOSTS | • teleosts n. Plural of teleost. • TELEOST n. a type of fish, having a bony skeleton and rayed fins, also TELEOSTEAN. |