| cladode | (noun) a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf | Synonyms: cladophyll, phylloclad, phylloclade |
|---|
| dodder | (noun) a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria | - |
|---|
| (verb) walk unsteadily, with short steps | Synonyms: coggle, paddle, toddle, totter, waddle |
| dodderer | (noun) one who dodders from old age and weakness | - |
|---|
| doddering | (adjective) mentally or physically infirm with age | Synonyms: doddery, gaga, senile |
|---|
| doddery | (adjective) mentally or physically infirm with age | Synonyms: doddering, gaga, senile |
|---|
| doddle | (noun) an easy task | - |
|---|
| dodecagon | (noun) a twelve-sided polygon | - |
|---|
| dodecahedron | (noun) any polyhedron having twelve plane faces | - |
|---|
| dodge | (noun) a quick evasive movement | - |
|---|
| (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | Synonyms: contrivance, stratagem |
| (noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | Synonyms: dodging, scheme |
| (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | Synonyms: circumvent, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt |
| (verb) make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid | - |
| (verb) move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course | - |
| dodger | (noun) small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) | Synonyms: corn dab, corn dodger |
|---|
| (noun) a shifty deceptive person | Synonyms: fox, slyboots |
| dodging | (noun) nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do | Synonyms: escape, evasion |
|---|
| (noun) deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | Synonyms: avoidance, shunning, turning away |
| (noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | Synonyms: dodge, scheme |
| dodgy | (adjective) marked by skill in deception | Synonyms: crafty, cunning, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily |
|---|
| (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chanceful, chancy, dicey |
| dodo | (noun) extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons | Synonyms: Raphus cucullatus |
|---|
| (noun) someone whose style is out of fashion | Synonyms: fogey, fogy, fossil |
| endoderm | (noun) the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems | Synonyms: endoblast, entoblast, entoderm, hypoblast |
|---|
| endodontia | (noun) the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp | Synonyms: endodontics |
|---|
| endodontic | (adjective) of or relating to or involving or practicing endodontics | - |
|---|
| endodontics | (noun) the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp | Synonyms: endodontia |
|---|
| endodontist | (noun) a dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and nerve | - |
|---|
| pedodontist | (noun) a dentist who specializes in the care of children's teeth | - |
|---|
| rhododendron | (noun) any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers | - |
|---|