any name especially a nickname
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cognomenany name, especially a nickname.
monikera person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
cataclysmany violent upheaval, especially one of a social or political nature.
cineasteany person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
gallinipperany of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito.
siroccoany hot, oppressive wind, especially one in the warm sector of a cyclone.
staghornany of several large branching corals (genus Acropora, especially A. cervicornis) that somewhat resemble antlers
prauany of various Indonesian boats usually without a deck that are propelled especially by sails or paddles
boarfishany of several fishes having a projecting snout, especially a small, spiny-rayed fish, Capros aper, of European waters
dulseany of several coarse red seaweeds (especially Palmaria palmata) found especially in northern latitudes and used as a food condiment
morelany of several edible fungi (genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta) having a conical cap with a highly pitted surface called also morel mushroom
laburnumany of a small genus (Laburnum, especially L. anagyroides) of poisonous leguminous shrubs and trees of Eurasia with pendulous racemes of bright yellow flowers
bouvierany of a breed of large powerfully built rough-coated dogs of Belgian origin used especially for herding and in guard work called also Bouvier
magpiesany of various birds (especially Pica pica) related to the jays but having a long graduated tail and black-and-white or brightly colored plumage
vibrioany of a genus (Vibrio) of short rigid motile bacteria that are straight or curved rods and include pathogens especially of gastrointestinal diseases (as cholera)
bouviersany of a breed of large powerfully built rough-coated dogs of Belgian origin used especially for herding and in guard work called also Bouvier
cowfishany of several marine fishes having hornlike projections over the eyes, especially a trunkfish, Lactophrys guadricornus, found in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean
pochardsany of various rather heavy-bodied diving ducks (especially genus Aythya) with a large head and with feet and legs placed far back under the body
rasany of a family of genes that undergo mutation to oncogenes and especially to some commonly linked to human cancers (as of the colon, lung, and pancreas)
ammoniteany of a subclass (Ammonoidea) of extinct cephalopods especially abundant in the Mesozoic age that had flat spiral shells with the interior divided by septa into chambers
wallarooany of several large kangaroos of the genus Macropus (Osphranter), of the grassy plains of Australia, especially M. robustus, having a reddish-gray coat and inhabiting rocky hills
caliperany of various measuring instruments having two usually adjustable arms, legs, or jaws used especially to measure diameter or thickness usually used in plural a pair of calipers
agrimoniesany of a genus (Agrimonia and especially A. eupatoria) of herbs of the rose family having compound leaves, slender spikes of small yellow flowers, and fruits like burs
borzoiany of a breed of large dogs developed in Russia especially for pursuing wolves that have a long silky usually white coat with darker markings called also Russian wolfhound
oryxany of a small genus (Oryx) of large heavily built African and Arabian antelopes that have a light-colored coat with dark conspicuous markings especially on the face compare gemsbok
goatany of various hollow-horned ruminant mammals (especially of the genus Capra) related to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a short tail, and usually straight hair
alderany of a genus (Alnus) of toothed-leaved trees or shrubs of the birch family that have catkins which become woody, that typically grow in cool moist ground, and that have wood used especially in turnery
lectinsany of a group of proteins especially of plants that are not antibodies and do not originate in an immune system but bind specifically to carbohydrate-containing receptors on cell surfaces (as of red blood cells)
atropinea racemic mixture of hyoscyamine obtained from any of various solanaceous plants (as belladonna) and used especially in the form of its sulfate for its anticholinergic effects (as pupil dilation or inhibition of smooth muscle spasms)
candidalany of a genus (Candida) of parasitic fungi that resemble yeasts, occur especially in the mouth, vagina, and intestinal tract where they are usually benign but can become pathogenic, and have been grouped with the imperfect fungi but are now often placed with the ascomycetes