8 3 noun n noun
• a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
Example sentence • The nautilus is a cephalopod mollusk with a spiral shell.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• having or showing no mercy
Example sentence • The merciless dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The dactylus is the outermost part of an insect's leg.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The sky was nubilous , filled with dark clouds.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The tendrilous vines climbed up the trellis with ease.
13 5 noun n noun
• type genus of the Gasterophilidae: horse botflies
7 3 noun n noun
• type genus of the family Mytilidae: smooth-shelled marine mussels
Example sentence • The mytilus is a type of edible mussel found in coastal waters.
11 4 noun n noun
• diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
9 4 noun
• a genus of shrew moles, containing the Anderson's shrew mole, the gracile shrew mole, the inquisitive shrew mole, and the Chinese shrew mole (Uropsilus)
Example sentence • The uropsilus is known for its elongated snout and small eyes.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The arillus is a seed appendage that forms a fleshy and colorful covering.
12 4 noun n noun
• a well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterelles
Example sentence • The cantharellus mushroom is prized for its distinct flavor and meaty texture.
8 3 noun n noun
• type genus of the Cordylidae; spiny lizards somewhat resembling tiny crocodiles
Example sentence • Cordylus cordylus , commonly called the Cape girdled lizard, can be found in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the concentration of attention or energy on something
verb
• direct one's attention on something
Example sentence • She has a laser-like focus when she is working on her paintings.
10 4 verb, noun v, n
13 5 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits
Example sentence • There are many breeds of polydactylous cats.
14 6 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The robin is an anisodactylous bird with three toes pointing forward and one backwards.
12 4 noun n noun
• any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color; grows from Alabama to the Allegheny Mountains
12 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The hypocotylous region of the seed is responsible for the emergence of the radicle.
13 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The isospondylous fish had vertebrae that were all the same size.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The myophilous butterflies were attracted to the flower garden.
14 5 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The pachydactylous dinosaur had unusually thick fingers.
11 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The perichylous landscape was filled with colorful flowers and tall trees.
12 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Some birds have syndactylous feet, with two toes fused together.
6 2 noun n noun
• a genus of haws comprising the harriers
Example sentence • We went to the circus last night and saw a spectacular acrobatic show.
5 2 noun n noun
• native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
Example sentence • The lotus is considered a sacred flower in many cultures.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• on the negative side or lower end of a scale
noun
• an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
adjective satellite
• involving disadvantage or harm
Example sentence • The answer to the math problem is ten minus two.
6 2 noun n noun
• the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Example sentence • She checked her Facebook status every hour.
5 2 noun n noun
• the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
6 2 noun n preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
9 3 adjective adj noun
• variety of sweet eating apples
adjective satellite
• greatly pleasing or entertaining
Example sentence • The chocolate cake was delicious .
7 2 verb v verb
• to consider or examine in speech or writing
Example sentence • Let's discuss the agenda for the meeting.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
Example sentence • Einstein is considered a genius in the field of physics.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the nervous system
Example sentence • She felt nervous before her big job interview.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
Example sentence • He has a serious illness and needs to undergo surgery.
15 6 noun n noun
• a genus of fungus characterized by the orange color of the spore deposit
16 6 noun n noun
• diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
13 4 noun n noun
• cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells
Example sentence • The paper nautilus is a species of cephalopod found in the Pacific Ocean.
9 4 noun n noun
• equipment designed to serve a specific function
Example sentence • The laboratory had a complex apparatus for conducting experiments.
9 4 noun n noun
• plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
Example sentence • I love to eat asparagus with my dinner.
11 4 noun n noun
• genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Example sentence • He was arrested for selling bogus insurance policies.
6 2 noun n noun
• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
Example sentence • I have a small cactus on my windowsill.
6 2 noun n noun
• a periodic count of the population
Example sentence • The government conducts a census every ten years to collect data about the population.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
Example sentence • I love the refreshing taste of citrus in my drink.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
Example sentence • The clinical term for sexual intercourse is coitus .
8 3 noun n noun
• someone that is abnormally large and powerful
Example sentence • The statue of Liberty is a colossus that stands tall in New York Harbor.
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