| ARBORACEOUS | • arboraceous adj. Of or relating to trees. • arboraceous adj. Abounding in trees. • ARBORACEOUS adj. pertaining to or like a tree; wooded. |
| ARBORESCENT | • arborescent adj. Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching. • arborescent adj. (Philosophy) Marked by insistence on totalizing principles, binarism and dualism (as opposed to the rhizome theory). • ARBORESCENT adj. branched; branching; tree-shaped. |
| ARBORVITAES | • arborvitaes n. Plural of arborvitae. • ARBORVITAE n. any of a number of North American or Far Eastern evergreen conifers, belonging chiefly to the genus Thuja. |
| BORBORYGMAL | • BORBORYGMAL adj. relating to borborygmus, the rumbling sound of gas passing through the intestine, also BORBORYGMIC. |
| BORBORYGMIC | • borborygmic adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling borborygmus; rumbling. • BORBORYGMIC adj. relating to borborygmus, intestinal rumbling caused by moving gas, also BORBORYGMAL. |
| BORBORYGMUS | • borborygmus n. A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines. • borborygmus n. (Figurative) Something resembling borborygmus. • BORBORYGMUS n. (Greek) a rumbling noise produced by the movement of gas through the intestines. |
| CARBOREXICS | • carborexics n. Plural of carborexic. • CARBOREXIC n. a person who is regarded as being obsessed with reducing their carbon footprint. |
| COUNTERBORE | • counterbore n. A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface. • counterbore n. The tool with which a counterbore is machined. • counterbore v. (Transitive) To create such a cylindrical recess. |
| FARBOROUGHS | • FARBOROUGH n. (Shakespeare) a mispronunciation of thirdborough, also THARBOROUGH. |
| HERBORISING | • herborising v. Present participle of herborise. • HERBORISE v. to search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them, also HERBORIZE. |
| HERBORIZING | • herborizing v. Present participle of herborize. • herborizing n. A botanical expedition for the purpose of finding and classifying plant species. • HERBORIZE v. to search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them, also HERBORISE. |
| HYPERBOREAN | • hyperborean n. (Greek mythology) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind. • hyperborean n. (Usually humorous) Any person living in a northern country, or to the north. • hyperborean adj. Pertaining to the extreme north of the earth, or (usually jocular) to a specific northern country or area. |
| OVERBORROWS | • overborrows v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overborrow. • OVERBORROW v. to borrow to excess. |
| SUBARBOREAL | • subarboreal adj. Beneath a tree. • SUBARBOREAL adj. growing or living under trees. |
| THARBOROUGH | • THARBOROUGH n. (Shakespeare) a mispronunciation of thirdborough, also FARBOROUGH. |
| YARBOROUGHS | • yarboroughs n. Plural of yarborough. • Yarboroughs prop.n. Plural of Yarborough. • Yarboroughs n. Plural of Yarborough. |