Word Meanings - WARM-BLOODED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air. See Homoiothermal.

• Applique
  Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work.
• Bloodletting
  The act or process of letting blood or bleeding, as by opening a vein or artery, or by cupping or leeches; -- esp. applied to venesection.
• Bloodwit
  A fine or amercement paid as a composition for the shedding of blood; also, a riot wherein blood was spilled.
• Haveless
  Having little or nothing.
• Maintainable
  That maybe maintained.
• Uniformal
  Uniform.
• BIRDSNESTING
  Hunting for, or taking, birds' nests or their contents.
• Applied
  of Apply
• Blood money
  Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another.
• Bloodwood
  A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.
• Havelock
  A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
• Maintainer
  One who maintains.
• Uniformism
  The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
• BIRDSTONGUE
  The knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).
• Appliable
  Applicable; also, compliant.
• Birdseed
  Canary seed, hemp, millet or other small seeds used for feeding caged birds.
• Bloodroot
  A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstoc
• Bloodwort
  A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyein
• Maintainor
  One who, not being interested, maintains a cause depending between others, by furnishing money, etc., to either party.

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