aepyornis | (noun) huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar | Synonyms: elephant bird |
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archaeornis | (noun) extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing | - |
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bornite | (noun) a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits | Synonyms: peacock ore |
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californium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles | Synonyms: atomic number 98, Cf |
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cornice | (noun) the topmost projecting part of an entablature | - |
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(noun) a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall | - |
(noun) a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing | Synonyms: pelmet, valance, valance board |
(verb) furnish with a cornice | - |
czworniak | (noun) a Polish mead, made using three units of water for each unit of honey. | - |
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fornicate | (verb) have sex without being married | - |
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fornication | (noun) voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other | - |
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(noun) extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations | Synonyms: adultery, criminal conversation |
fornicator | (noun) someone who commits adultery or fornication | Synonyms: adulterer |
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fornicatress | (noun) a woman adulterer | Synonyms: adulteress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop |
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fornix | (noun) an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies | Synonyms: trigonum cerebrale |
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(noun) generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space) | - |
horniness | (noun) a state of sexual arousal | Synonyms: hot pants, hotness |
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hornist | (noun) a musician who plays a horn (especially a French horn) | - |
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mornight | (noun) both morning and night, used when greeting someone | - |
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morning | (noun) a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning | Synonyms: good morning |
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(noun) the earliest period | Synonyms: dawn |
(noun) the time period between dawn and noon | Synonyms: forenoon, morn, morning time |
(noun) the first light of day | Synonyms: aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, sunrise, sunup |
notornis | (noun) flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules | Synonyms: Notornis mantelli, takahe |
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ornithine | (noun) an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is important in the formation of urea | - |
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ornithischian | (noun) herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird | Synonyms: ornithischian dinosaur |
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ornithological | (adjective) of or relating to ornithology | - |
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ornithologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies birds | Synonyms: bird watcher |
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ornithology | (noun) the branch of zoology that studies birds | - |
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ornithomimid | (noun) lightly built medium-sized dinosaur having extremely long limbs and necks with small heads and big brains and large eyes | - |
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ornithopod | (noun) bipedal herbivorous dinosaur | Synonyms: ornithopod dinosaur |
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ornithopter | (noun) heavier-than-air craft that is propelled by the flapping of wings | Synonyms: orthopter |
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ornithosis | (noun) an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds | Synonyms: parrot fever, psittacosis |
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palaeornithology | (noun) the paleobiology of birds | Synonyms: paleornithology |
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paleornithology | (noun) the paleobiology of birds | Synonyms: palaeornithology |
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thorniness | (noun) the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines | Synonyms: bristliness, prickliness, spininess |
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(noun) a rough and bitter manner | Synonyms: acerbity, acrimony, bitterness, jaundice, tartness |
(noun) The property of being full of difficulties, complexities, or controversial points. | - |
tornillo | (noun) shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods | Synonyms: Prosopis pubescens, screw bean, screwbean, screwbean mesquite |
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