| actinozoan | (noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed | Synonyms: anthozoan |
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| angledozer | (noun) a bulldozer with an angled moldboard to push earth to one side | - |
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| antherozoid | (noun) a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm | Synonyms: spermatozoid |
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| anthozoan | (noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed | Synonyms: actinozoan |
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| antiprotozoal | (noun) a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa | Synonyms: antiprotozoal drug |
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| archaeozoic | (adjective) of or belonging to earlier of two divisions of the Precambrian era | Synonyms: archeozoic |
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| archeozoic | (adjective) of or belonging to earlier of two divisions of the Precambrian era | Synonyms: archaeozoic |
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| bamboozle | (verb) conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end | Synonyms: hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow |
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| booze | (noun) an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | Synonyms: hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink |
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| (verb) consume alcohol | Synonyms: drink, fuddle, hit the bottle |
| boozer | (noun) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | Synonyms: alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse |
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| boozing | (noun) the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess | Synonyms: crapulence, drink, drinking, drunkenness |
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| boozy | (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: bibulous, drunken, sottish |
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| bozo | (noun) an informal term for a youth or man | Synonyms: cat, guy, hombre, sod |
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| (noun) a man who is a stupid incompetent fool | Synonyms: cuckoo, fathead, goof, goofball, goose, jackass, twat, zany |
| bryozoan | (noun) sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding | Synonyms: moss animal, polyzoan, sea mat, sea moss |
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| bulldoze | (verb) flatten with or as if with a bulldozer | - |
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| bulldozer | (noun) large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground | Synonyms: dozer |
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| ceratozamia | (noun) a small cycad of the genus Ceratozamia having a short scaly woody trunk and fernlike foliage and woody cones; Mexico | - |
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| clozapine | (noun) an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; known to have few side effects | Synonyms: Clozaril |
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| cloze | (adjective) based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure | - |
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| cocozelle | (noun) squash resembling zucchini | - |
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| (noun) squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow | Synonyms: Italian vegetable marrow |
| corozo | (noun) any of several tropical American palms bearing corozo nuts | Synonyms: corozo palm |
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| cozen | (verb) cheat or trick | - |
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| (verb) act with artful deceit | - |
| (verb) be false to; be dishonest with | Synonyms: deceive, delude, lead on |
| cozenage | (noun) a fraudulent business scheme | Synonyms: scam |
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| cozily | (adverb) in a cozy manner | Synonyms: cosily |
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| coziness | (noun) a state of warm snug comfort | Synonyms: cosiness, snugness |
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| cozy | (adjective) suggesting connivance | Synonyms: cosy |
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| (adjective) enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space | Synonyms: cosy, snug |
| (adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | Synonyms: cosy, informal, intimate |
| (noun) a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm | Synonyms: cosy, tea cosy, tea cozy |
| crozier | (noun) a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office | Synonyms: crosier |
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| daminozide | (noun) a chemical sprayed on fruit trees to regulate their growth so the entire crop can be harvested at one time | Synonyms: Alar |
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| damozel | (noun) a young unmarried woman | Synonyms: damoiselle, damosel, damsel, demoiselle |
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| doze | (noun) a light fitful sleep | Synonyms: drowse |
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| (verb) sleep lightly or for a short period of time | Synonyms: drowse, snooze |
| dozen | (adjective) denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units | Synonyms: 12, twelve, xii |
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| (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one | Synonyms: 12, twelve, XII |
| dozens | (noun) a large number or amount | Synonyms: gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads |
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| dozer | (noun) large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground | Synonyms: bulldozer |
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| dozy | (adjective) half asleep | Synonyms: drowsing, drowsy |
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| ectozoan | (adjective) of or relating to epizoa | Synonyms: epizoan |
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| (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) | Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoon, epizoan, epizoon |
| ectozoon | (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) | Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoan, epizoan, epizoon |
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| endozoan | (adjective) of or relating to entozoa | Synonyms: entozoan |
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| (noun) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | Synonyms: endoparasite, entoparasite, entozoan, entozoon |
| endozoic | (adjective) living within a living animal usually as a parasite | Synonyms: entozoan, entozoic |
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| entozoan | (adjective) living within a living animal usually as a parasite | Synonyms: endozoic, entozoic |
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| (adjective) of or relating to entozoa | Synonyms: endozoan |
| (noun) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | Synonyms: endoparasite, endozoan, entoparasite, entozoon |
| entozoic | (adjective) living within a living animal usually as a parasite | Synonyms: endozoic, entozoan |
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| entozoon | (noun) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | Synonyms: endoparasite, endozoan, entoparasite, entozoan |
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| floozie | (noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | Synonyms: floozy, hooker, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker |
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| floozy | (noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | Synonyms: floozie, hooker, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker |
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| frozen | (adjective) turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold | - |
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| (adjective) devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | Synonyms: frigid, frosty, glacial, icy, wintry |
| (adjective) not convertible to cash | - |
| (adjective) absolutely still | Synonyms: rooted, stock-still |
| (adjective) (used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value | Synonyms: flash-frozen, quick-frozen |
| (adjective) incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices" | Synonyms: fixed |
| (adjective) not thawed | - |
| gemfibrozil | (noun) medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood | Synonyms: Lopid |
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| heliozoan | (noun) protozoa with spherical bodies and stiff radiating pseudopods | - |
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| heterozygosity | (noun) the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene | - |
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| heterozygote | (noun) (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring | - |
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| heterozygous | (adjective) having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | - |
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| holozoic | (adjective) obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter | - |
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| homozygosity | (noun) the state of being homozygous; having two identical alleles of the same gene | - |
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| homozygote | (noun) (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic | - |
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| homozygous | (adjective) having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | - |
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| hydrozoan | (noun) colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant | Synonyms: hydroid |
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| hypozeugma | (noun) use of a series of subjects with a single predicate | - |
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| hypozeuxis | (noun) use of a series of parallel clauses (as in `I came, I saw, I conquered') | - |
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| iproclozide | (noun) an antidepressant drug that acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor | - |
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| kolkhoz | (noun) a collective farm owned by the communist state | - |
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| kolkhoznik | (noun) a member of a kolkhoz | - |
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| leucocytozoan | (noun) parasitic in birds | Synonyms: leucocytozoon |
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| leucocytozoon | (noun) parasitic in birds | Synonyms: leucocytozoan |
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| lozenge | (noun) a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet | Synonyms: pill, tab, tablet |
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| (noun) a small aromatic or medicated candy | - |
| lysozyme | (noun) an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria | Synonyms: muramidase |
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| macrozamia | (noun) any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia | - |
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| merozoite | (noun) a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle | - |
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| monozygotic | (adjective) derived from a single fertilized egg | - |
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| mozzarella | (noun) mild white Italian cheese | - |
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| nozzle | (noun) a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged | Synonyms: nose |
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| (noun) informal terms for the nose | Synonyms: beak, honker, hooter, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout |
| ooze | (noun) the process of seeping | Synonyms: oozing, seepage |
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| (noun) any thick, viscous matter | Synonyms: goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, slime, sludge |
| (verb) release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities | Synonyms: exudate, exude, ooze out, transude |
| (verb) pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings | Synonyms: seep |
| oozing | (adjective) leaking out slowly | Synonyms: oozy, seeping |
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| (noun) the process of seeping | Synonyms: ooze, seepage |
| oozy | (adjective) leaking out slowly | Synonyms: oozing, seeping |
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| oxaprozin | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro) | Synonyms: Daypro |
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| ozaena | (noun) a chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures | Synonyms: ozena |
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| ozena | (noun) a chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures | Synonyms: ozaena |
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| ozocerite | (noun) a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles | Synonyms: ader wax, earth wax, mineral wax, ozokerite |
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| ozokerite | (noun) a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles | Synonyms: ader wax, earth wax, mineral wax, ozocerite |
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| ozone | (noun) a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | - |
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| ozonide | (noun) any of a class of unstable chemical compounds resulting from the addition of ozone to a double bond in an unsaturated compound | - |
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| ozonise | (verb) convert (oxygen) into ozone | Synonyms: ozonize |
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| ozonize | (verb) convert (oxygen) into ozone | Synonyms: ozonise |
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| ozonosphere | (noun) a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun | Synonyms: ozone layer |
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| palaeozoology | (noun) the study of fossil animals | Synonyms: paleozoology |
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| paleozoology | (noun) the study of fossil animals | Synonyms: palaeozoology |
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| pimozide | (noun) the most commonly used diphenylbutyl piperidine | - |
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| pirozhki | (noun) small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried | Synonyms: pirogi, piroshki |
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| proterozoic | (adjective) formed in the later of two divisions of the Precambrian era | - |
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| protozoal | (adjective) of or relating to the Protozoa | Synonyms: protozoan, protozoic |
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| protozoan | (adjective) of or relating to the Protozoa | Synonyms: protozoal, protozoic |
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| (noun) any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic | Synonyms: protozoon |
| protozoic | (adjective) of or relating to the Protozoa | Synonyms: protozoal, protozoan |
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| protozoological | (adjective) concerning the branch of zoology that studies protozoans | - |
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| protozoologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies protozoans | - |
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| protozoology | (noun) the branch of zoology that studies protozoans | - |
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| protozoon | (noun) any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic | Synonyms: protozoan |
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| rebozo | (noun) a long woolen or linen scarf covering the head and shoulders (also used as a sling for holding a baby); traditionally worn by Latin-American women | - |
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| rozelle | (noun) East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber | Synonyms: Hibiscus sabdariffa, Jamaica sorrel, red sorrel, roselle, sorrel |
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| saprozoic | (adjective) (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter | Synonyms: saprophagous |
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| schemozzle | (noun) (Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess | Synonyms: shemozzle |
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| schmooze | (noun) an informal conversation | Synonyms: chat, confab, confabulation, schmoose |
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| (verb) talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | Synonyms: jawbone, schmoose, shmoose, shmooze |
| schmoozer | (noun) someone skilled at conversation | Synonyms: conversationalist, conversationist |
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| schnoz | (noun) informal terms for the nose | Synonyms: beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnozzle, snoot, snout |
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