8-Letter Words Starting A & Ending K

• nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata

• bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus

• A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.

• A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject

• A GPS signal consisting of coarse orbit and status information for each satellite in the constellation.

• Preventing something from becoming stuck or jammed. Especially applies to anti-lock brakes, which are designed to continue rotating for better steering control while slowing the vehicle, rather than "locking" and causing the car to skid.

• a star-shaped character * used in printing

• mark with an asterisk

• designed for defense against armored vehicles