An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod.
bananivorous
bananivorous
adj
(rare) Feeding on bananas; banana-eating.
barbourville
barbourville
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
behaviourist
behaviourist
noun
Britain standard spelling of behaviorist.
boulevardier
boulevardier
noun
A man who frequents the boulevards; thus, a man about town or bon vivant.
verb
(intransitive) To strut or show off like a boulevardier.
boulevardize
boulevardize
verb
(transitive) To convert into boulevards.
breviloquent
breviloquent
adj
Exhibiting breviloquence; concise.
burfordville
burtonsville
cadaverously
cadaverously
adv
In a cadaverous manner; like a cadaver.
cancrivorous
cancrivorous
adj
That feeds on crabs and other crustaceans
chivalrously
chivalrously
adv
In a chivalrous manner.
circumjovial
circumjovial
adj
(astronomy, obsolete) In orbit around the planet Jupiter.
noun
(astronomy, obsolete) Any of the moons or satellites of the planet Jupiter.
circumventor
circumventor
noun
A person who circumvents
circumvoisin
circumvolant
circumvolant
adj
flying around
circumvolute
circumvolute
verb
To roll, curl or twist around
circumvolved
circumvolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvolve
coadventured
coadventurer
coadventurer
noun
A fellow adventurer.
constructive
constructive
adj
(law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive notice or a constructive trust.
Carefully considered and meant to be helpful.
Not direct or expressed, but inferred.
Relating to or causing construction.
contributive
contributive
adj
Tending to contribute; making a contribution
corruptively
corruptively
adv
In a corruptive way.
coulterville
counterdrive
counterdrive
noun
A drive that counteracts another drive.
countermoved
countermoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countermove
countermoves
countermoves
noun
plural of countermove
counterprove
counterprove
verb
(printing, transitive) To take a counterproof of.
countervails
countervails
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countervail
countervairy
countervairy
adj
(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures.
countervalue
countervalue
adj
(military) Targeting an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
verb
(military) To target an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
To make a counter estimate of something's value.
countervaunt
countervenom
countervenom
noun
antivenin
counterviews
counterviews
noun
plural of counterview
curvaceously
curvaceously
adv
In a curvaceous way.
curvicostate
curvicostate
adj
(botany, rare) Having bent ribs.
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
curvirostral
curvirostral
adj
(zoology) Having a crooked beak
curvirostres
discoverture
discoverture
noun
(obsolete, law) A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
edulcorative
edulcorative
adj
Tending to sweeten or purify by affusions of water.
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
equivocators
equivocators
noun
plural of equivocator
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
evolutionary
evolutionary
adj
Having formal similarities to the biological theory of evolution.
Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
favouredness
favouredness
noun
(chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
flavourfully
flavourfully
adv
Alternative form of flavorfully
fluviomarine
fluviomarine
adj
(geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
foveolarious
frondivorous
fructivorous
fructivorous
adj
fruit-eating
gouvernantes
gouvernantes
noun
plural of gouvernante
grievousness
grievousness
noun
the quality or state of being grievous
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
heliogravure
heliogravure
noun
An engraving of this kind.
The process of photographic engraving.
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
hyperviscous
hyperviscous
adj
Excessively viscous.
imperviously
imperviously
adv
In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably.
incorruptive
incorruptive
adj
(archaic) incorruptible; not liable to decay
incurvations
incurvations
noun
plural of incurvation
individuator
individuator
noun
One who, or that which, individuates.
interveinous
intervillous
intervillous
adj
Between the villi
introductive
introductive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or serving as an introduction
intropulsive
involutorial
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
laboursaving
lithogravure
loupcerviers
manoeuvering
manoeuvering
noun
gerund of manoeuver; an act in which something or someone manoeuvers
verb
present participle of manoeuver
manoeuvreing
marvellously
marvellously
adv
In a marvellous manner.
To a great or impressive degree; very.
microvillous
microvillous
adj
Relating to microvilli
misbehaviour
misbehaviour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior
misventurous
misventurous
adj
(obsolete) Not adventurous; timid.
(obsolete) Subject to misventure; unfortunate.
multinervose
multivarious
multivarious
adj
Many and various
multiversion
munfordville
neurovaccine
noncursively
nonextrusive
nonfrivolous
nonfrivolous
adj
(law) Not frivolous.
nongerundive
nonintrusive
nonintrusive
adj
Not intrusive.
nonlucrative
nonlucrative
Adjective
Not lucrative.
nonnervously
nonnutritive
nonnutritive
adj
Not nutritive.
nonpurgative
nonpurgative
adj
Not purgative.
nonpurposive
nonpurposive
adj
Not purposive.
nonreclusive
nonreductive
nonreductive
adj
Not reductive.
nonuniversal
nonuniversal
adj
Not universal.
noun
(logic) That which is not universal.
nonvariously
nonveracious
nonverminous
nonverminous
adj
Not verminous.
nonvesicular
nonvesicular
adj
Not vesicular.
nonvicarious
nonvicarious
adj
Not vicarious.
nonvoluntary
nonvoluntary
adj
Not voluntary.
nonvulgarity
obstructives
obstructives
noun
plural of obstructive
omnivorously
omnivorously
adv
In the manner of an omnivore.
oncornavirus
oncornavirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the subfamily Oncornvirinae in the family Retroviridae, that cause tumors in various animals and in humans.
outdelivered
outdelivered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outdeliver
outmaneuvers
outmaneuvers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmaneuver
outmanoeuvre
outmanoeuvre
verb
(British spelling, transitive) To perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better than; to surpass or get the advantage of in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.
outrivalling
outrivalling
verb
present participle of outrival
outtraveling
outtraveling
verb
present participle of outtravel
outtravelled
outtravelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outtravel
ovariolumbar
overabounded
overabounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overabound
overabundant
overabundant
adj
excessively abundant.
overaccuracy
overaccuracy
noun
Excessive accuracy.
overaccurate
overaccurate
adj
Excessively accurate.
overarousals
overarousing
overassuming
overboastful
overboastful
adj
Excessively boastful.
overbrutally
overbubbling
overbubbling
verb
present participle of overbubble
overbuilding
overbuilding
verb
present participle of overbuild
overburdened
overburdened
adj
Excessively burdened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overburden
overbusiness
overbusyness
overcaptious
overcaptious
adj
Excessively captious.
overcasually
overcasually
adv
In an overcasual manner.
overcautions
overcautions
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcaution
overcautious
overcautious
adj
Excessively cautious.
overclouding
overclouding
verb
present participle of overcloud
overcompound
overconsumed
overconsumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overconsume
overconsumes
overconsumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overconsume
overcounting
overcounting
verb
present participle of overcount
overcourtesy
overcourtesy
noun
Excessive courtesy.
overcovetous
overcovetous
adj
Excessively covetous.
overcultured
overcultured
adj
Excessively cultured.
overcurrency
overdesirous
overdesirous
adj
Excessively desirous.
overdiffused
overdiluting
overdiluting
verb
present participle of overdilute
overdilution
overdilution
noun
Excessive dilution.
overdiscount
overdiscount
verb
(transitive) To discount too much.
overdocument
overdocument
verb
(transitive) To document something in greater detail than necessary.
overeducated
overeducated
adj
Having received too much education
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overeducate
overeducates
overeducates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overeducate
overeffusive
overeffusive
adj
Excessively effusive.
overemulated
overequipped
overequipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overequip