Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
ahungered
ahungered
adj
pinched with hunger; very hungry
anaphroditous
anarchoindividualist
anarthropodous
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
andromorphous
andromorphous
adj
Having the outward appearance of a male
androphagous
androphagous
adj
Inclined to eat human flesh.
androphorous
androphorous
adj
Having the physical features of a male.
androphorum
androphorum
noun
(botany) A stalk-like extension of the center of a flower from which emerge the stamens.
anhungered
anhungered
Adjective
Hungry.
anhydrous
anhydrous
adj
(chemistry) Having no water of crystallization.
Having little or no water.
anhydrously
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anthradiquinone
anthrahydroquinone
anthropodus
anuradhapura
arachnidium
archfounder
archplunderer
archscoundrel
auricyanhydric
autoheterodyne
autoheterodyne
noun
(dated, electronics) autodyne
autohybridization
bearhound
bearhound
noun
A dog for baiting or hunting bears.
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bethunder
bhunder
bhunder
Noun
A rhesus macaque.
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
bleachground
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
blunderheaded
blunderheadedness
blunthearted
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boarhound
boarhound
noun
A large dog, descended from breeds originally used to hunt boars.
bounderish
bounderish
adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a bounder; loutish; boorish.
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
branchiopodous
brandenburgh
brunched
brunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brunch
brunhild
brunhilda
brunhilde
brunnhilde
brushland
brushland
noun
an area mostly covered with brush growth
buchbinder
bundesrath
burhinidae
burnished
burnished
adj
(figurative) Blazing, bright.
Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burnish
burrheadedness
burthened
burthened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burthen
buttonholder
caducibranch
caducibranch
noun
(zoology) Any caducibranchiate organism.
caducibranchiata
caducibranchiate
caducibranchiate
adj
(zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians in which the gills do not remain in adult life.
cardiopneumograph
cathodofluorescence
chadbourn
chadbourne
chadburn
chandragupta
chapournetted
chateaubriand
chateaubriand
noun
A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin.
chaudron
chaudron
noun
Obsolete form of chawdron.
chauldron
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chlorohydroquinone
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrinous
chondroalbuminoid
chondroalbuminoid
adj
chondral and albuminoid
chondrocranium
chondrocranium
noun
(anatomy) The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification
chondrofibromatous
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
chondroglossus
chondroglossus
noun
(anatomy) A muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
chondromatous
chondromatous
adj
Having or relating to chondromata.
chondromucoid
chondromucoid
noun
(obsolete, anatomy) The combination of chondroitin sulfate and collagen fibres that gives cartilage its resilience and flexibility.
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chondrosarcomatous
chondroseptum
chondrosteous
chondrule
chondrule
noun
A small, round granule, formed from molten rock, found in chondritic meteorites.
chondrules
chondrules
noun
plural of chondrule
chondrus
chordacentrous
chordacentrum
chordacentrum
noun
The centrum of a vertebra
choudrant
chundari
chunder
chunder
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) An act of vomiting.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) Vomit.
Heavy, sticky snow that makes snowsports difficult.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, slang) To throw up, to vomit.
Of a motor vehicle: to rumble loudly, to roar.
chunderous
chunderous
adj
(Australia, slang) sickening; nauseating
chuntered
chuntered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chunter
churchwarden
churchwarden
noun
(Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
(UK, slang) A churchwarden pipe.
(US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
churchwardenism
churchwardenize
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
churdan
churned
churned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of churn
cnemidophorus
cnidophorous
cnidophorous
adj
Relating to cnidophores
cochurchwarden
conductorship
conductorship
noun
The position of conductor of an orchestra.
condylarthrous
conidiophorous
contradistinguish
contradistinguish
verb
(transitive) To distinguish things by contrasting their different qualities.
cordylanthus
corundophilite
cothurned
cothurned
adj
Wearing cothurns.
counterchanged
counterchanged
adj
(heraldry) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually.
exchanged
countercharged
countercharged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countercharge
counterdash
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterlathed
counterlathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterlath
counterlighted
countershade
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
craunched
craunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craunch
crunched
crunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crunch
crunchweed
cuboctahedron
cuboctahedron
noun
(geometry) An Archimedean solid that has fourteen faces (eight triangular and six square) and is both isogonal and isotoxal.
curmudgeonish
damanhur
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
debentureholder
debentureholder
noun
The holder of a debenture.
decantherous
decantherous
adj
(botany) Having ten anthers
decarhinus
deerhound
deerhound
noun
a dog, rather like a large greyhound, originally bred in Scotland for hunting deer
dehradun
deinotherium
deinotherium
noun
Alternative form of dinotherium
delphinapterus
delphocurarine
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dendrophilous
dendrophilous
adj
Thriving in an environment with trees; living in or on trees.