Word Meanings - PLANTIGRADA - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.
- Allineation
Alt. of Alineation - Haveless
Having little or nothing. - ALLIGATORWRENCH
A kind of pipe wrench having a flaring jaw with teeth on one side. - Allision
The act of dashing against, or striking upon. - Havelock
A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke. - ALLINEATIONALINEEATION
Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun. Whewell. The allineation of the two planets. C. A. Young. - Alliable
Able to enter into alliance. - Alliteral
Pertaining to, or characterized by alliteration. - BEARSEAR
A kind of primrose (Primula auricula), so called from the shape of the leaf. - Alliaceous
Of or pertaining to the genus Allium, or garlic, onions, leeks, etc.; having the smell or taste of garlic or onions. - Alliterate
To employ or place so as to make alliteration. - Havenage
Harbor dues; port dues. - BEARSFOOT
A species of hellebore (Helleborus foetidus), with digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste, and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic. - Alliance
The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an a - Alliteration
The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; as in the following lines: - - Havened
Sheltered in a haven. - BEARSPAW
A large bivalve shell of the East Indies (Hippopus maculatus), often used as an ornament. - Alliant
An ally; a confederate. - Alliterative
Pertaining to, or characterized by, alliteration; as, alliterative poetry.
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