adactylia | (noun) congenital absence of fingers and/or toes | Synonyms: adactylism, adactyly |
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adactylism | (noun) congenital absence of fingers and/or toes | Synonyms: adactylia, adactyly |
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adactylous | (adjective) without fingers and/or toes | - |
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adactyly | (noun) congenital absence of fingers and/or toes | Synonyms: adactylia, adactylism |
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artiodactyl | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla | Synonyms: artiodactylous, even-toed |
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(noun) placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot | Synonyms: artiodactyl mammal, even-toed ungulate |
artiodactylous | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla | Synonyms: artiodactyl, even-toed |
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asclepiadaceous | (adjective) of or relating to plants of the milkweed family | - |
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audacious | (adjective) disposed to venture or take risks | Synonyms: daring, venturesome, venturous |
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(adjective) invulnerable to fear or intimidation | Synonyms: brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing |
(adjective) unrestrained by convention or propriety | Synonyms: bald-faced, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen-faced, brazen, insolent |
audaciously | (adverb) in an audacious manner | - |
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audaciousness | (noun) fearless daring | Synonyms: audacity, temerity |
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(noun) aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery | Synonyms: audacity |
audacity | (noun) fearless daring | Synonyms: audaciousness, temerity |
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(noun) aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery | Synonyms: audaciousness |
autodidact | (noun) a person who has taught himself | - |
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autodidactic | (adjective) relating to or having the characteristics of an autodidact | - |
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baldachin | (noun) ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar) | - |
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bodacious | (adjective) unrestrained by convention or propriety | Synonyms: audacious, bald-faced, barefaced, brassy, brazen-faced, brazen, insolent |
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(adjective) incorrigible | - |
brachydactylia | (noun) abnormal shortness of fingers and toes | Synonyms: brachydactyly |
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brachydactylic | (adjective) having abnormally short finger or toes | Synonyms: brachydactylous |
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brachydactylous | (adjective) having abnormally short finger or toes | Synonyms: brachydactylic |
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brachydactyly | (noun) abnormal shortness of fingers and toes | Synonyms: brachydactylia |
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candidacy | (noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected | Synonyms: campaigning, candidature, electioneering, political campaign |
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clinodactyly | (noun) a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned | - |
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dace | (noun) small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body | Synonyms: Leuciscus leuciscus |
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dacha | (noun) Russian country house | - |
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dachshund | (noun) small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows | Synonyms: badger dog, dachsie |
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dachsie | (noun) small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows | Synonyms: badger dog, dachshund |
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dacite | (noun) a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals | - |
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dacitic | (adjective) relating to or consisting of dacite | - |
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dacoit | (noun) a member of an armed gang of robbers | Synonyms: dakoit |
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dacoity | (noun) robbery by a gang of armed dacoits | Synonyms: dakoity |
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dacryocyst | (noun) either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands | Synonyms: lacrimal sac, tear sac |
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dacryocystitis | (noun) inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose | - |
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dacryon | (noun) the craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone with the frontal bone | - |
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dactyl | (noun) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates | Synonyms: digit |
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(noun) a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables | - |
dactylic | (adjective) of or consisting of dactyls | - |
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dactylomegaly | (noun) abnormally large fingers or toes | - |
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didactic | (adjective) instructive (especially excessively) | Synonyms: didactical |
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didactical | (adjective) instructive (especially excessively) | Synonyms: didactic |
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didactically | (adverb) in a didactic manner | Synonyms: pedagogically |
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didacticism | (noun) communication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive | - |
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didactics | (noun) the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | Synonyms: education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching |
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ectrodactyly | (noun) congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers or toes | - |
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edacious | (adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities | Synonyms: esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish |
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edacity | (noun) extreme gluttony | Synonyms: esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voraciousness, voracity |
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(noun) excessive desire to eat | Synonyms: esurience, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity |
headache | (noun) something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness | Synonyms: concern, vexation, worry |
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(noun) pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | Synonyms: cephalalgia, head ache |
heterodactyl | (adjective) (of bird feet) having the first and second toes directed backward the third and fourth forward | - |
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hyperdactyly | (noun) birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes | Synonyms: polydactyly |
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iridaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Iridaceae | - |
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lambdacism | (noun) speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l' | - |
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leptodactylid | (noun) toothed frogs: terrestrial or aquatic or arboreal | Synonyms: leptodactylid frog |
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mendacious | (adjective) intentionally untrue | - |
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(adjective) given to lying | - |
mendaciously | (adverb) in a mendacious and untruthful manner | Synonyms: untruthfully |
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mendacity | (noun) the tendency to be untruthful | - |
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mordacious | (adjective) biting or given to biting | - |
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(adjective) capable of wounding | Synonyms: barbed, biting, nipping, pungent |
mordaciously | (adverb) in a mordacious manner | - |
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mordacity | (noun) a disposition to biting | - |
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oligodactyly | (noun) congenital condition in which some fingers or toes are missing | - |
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perissodactyl | (noun) placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot | Synonyms: odd-toed ungulate, perissodactyl mammal |
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polydactyl | (adjective) of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits | Synonyms: polydactylous |
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polydactylous | (adjective) of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits | Synonyms: polydactyl |
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polydactyly | (noun) birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes | Synonyms: hyperdactyly |
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predaceous | (adjective) living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain | Synonyms: predacious, predatory |
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(adjective) hunting and killing other animals for food | Synonyms: predacious |
predaceousness | (noun) (of an animal, usually a bird) The quality of subsisting off live prey. | Synonyms: predaciousness, rapaciousness, rapacity |
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predacious | (adjective) living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain | Synonyms: predaceous, predatory |
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(adjective) hunting and killing other animals for food | Synonyms: predaceous |
predaciousness | (noun) (of an animal, usually a bird) The quality of subsisting off live prey. | Synonyms: predaceousness, rapaciousness, rapacity |
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pterodactyl | (noun) extinct flying reptile | - |
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redact | (noun) someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication | Synonyms: redactor, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter |
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(verb) prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting | Synonyms: edit |
(verb) formulate in a particular style or language | Synonyms: cast, couch, frame, put |
redaction | (noun) the act of putting something in writing | - |
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(noun) putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form | Synonyms: editing |
redactor | (noun) someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication | Synonyms: redact, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter |
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sulindac | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril) | Synonyms: Clinoril |
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syndactylism | (noun) birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes | Synonyms: syndactyly |
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syndactyly | (noun) birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes | Synonyms: syndactylism |
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zygodactyl | (adjective) (of bird feet) having the first and fourth toes directed backward the second and third forward | - |
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