| BUSSUS | • bussus n. Plural of bussu. • BUSSU n. (Tupi) a tropical American palm with gigantic leaves that serve for cloth. |
| BYSSUS | • byssus n. An exceptionally fine and valuable fibre or cloth of ancient times. Originally used for fine flax and… • byssus n. The long fine silky filaments excreted by several mollusks (particularly Pinna nobilis) by which they… • byssus n. (Mycology) The stipe or stem of some fungi which are particularly thin and thread-like. |
| CENSUS | • census n. An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents… • census n. Count, tally. • census v. (Transitive) To conduct a census on. |
| CISSUS | • cissus n. Any woody vine of the genus Cissus. • CISSUS n. a genus of tropical climbing plants, that includes the kangaroo vine. |
| CURSUS | • cursus n. (Rare) A course; a journey or progression. • cursus n. (Archaeology) A long ditch or trench of unknown function, constructed in Neolithic Britain and Ireland. • cursus n. A racecourse. |
| DISUSE | • disuse n. The state of not being used; neglect. • disuse v. (Transitive) To cease the use of. • disuse v. (Transitive, archaic) To disaccustom. |
| LAPSUS | • lapsus n. A slip, lapse, or error. • LAPSUS n. (Latin) a slip e.g. of the tongue. |
| LASSUS | • lassus n. Plural of lassu. • LASSU n. (Hungarian) the slow movement of a Hungarian dance. |
| MISSUS | • missus n. (Colloquial) Wife or girlfriend. • missus n. (Colloquial) Term of address for a woman. • Missus prop.n. (Informal) Mrs, a form of address for a married woman. |
| MISUSE | • misuse n. An incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something. • misuse v. (Transitive) To use (something) incorrectly. • misuse v. (Transitive) To abuse or mistreat (something or someone). |
| MISUST | • misust v. (Obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of misuse. • MISUST v. (Spenser) misused. |
| PASSUS | • passus n. A section of a long narrative poem; a canto. • PASSUS n. (Latin) a section of a poem or story. |
| RHESUS | • rhesus n. A macaque monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; Macaca mulatta. • rhesus n. (Medicine) Alternative form of Rhesus. • Rhesus n. (Medicine, attributive, also without cap.) Denotes a system for categorising human blood types based… |
| SUSHIS | • sushis n. Plural of sushi. • Sushis n. Plural of Sushi. • SUSHI n. (Japanese) a dish of raw fish sliced with rice. |
| SUSING | • SUS v. to arrest for suspicious behaviour, also SUSS. |
| SUSLIK | • suslik n. Any of several large Eurasian squirrels, of the genera Citellus or Spermophilus. • suslik n. The fur of these animals. • SUSLIK n. (Russian) a ground squirrel, also SOUSLIK. |
| SUSSED | • sussed v. Simple past tense and past participle of suss. • sussed adj. (Slang) Sorted, organised; figured out, understood. • sussed adj. (Slang) Well-informed; in the know, savvy. |
| SUSSES | • susses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of suss. • SUSS v. to arrest for suspicious behaviour, also SUS. |
| TARSUS | • tarsus n. (Anatomy, zootomy) The part between the main part of the hindlimb and the metatarsus in terrestrial vertebrates. • tarsus n. (Anatomy) A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal… • Tarsus prop.n. A city in Mersin, Turkey, in Cilicia (Çukurova), near the Mediterranean coast. |
| VERSUS | • versus prep. Against; in opposition to. • versus prep. Compared with, as opposed to. • versus prep. (Law) Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party… |