Explore further
Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
Acephalocyst
noun · 78% connection
A larval entozoon in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the tissues of man a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Appendicularia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Azoic
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Caterpillar
noun · 78% connection
The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Chaetopoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setae, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Chordata
n. pl. · 78% connection
A comprehensive division of animals including all Vertebrata together with the Tunicata, or all those having a dorsal nervous cord.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Dayfly
noun · 78% connection
A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Disfeature
verb · 78% connection
To deprive of features; to mar the features of.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Featured
adjective · 78% connection
Shaped; fashioned.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Filefish
noun · 78% connection
Any plectognath fish of the genera Monacanthus, Alutera, balistes, and allied genera; -- so called on account of the roughly granulate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Finback
noun · 78% connection
Any whale of the genera Sibbaldius, Balaenoptera, and allied genera, of the family Balaenopteridae, characterized by a prominent fin o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Forester
noun · 78% connection
One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Glass-crab
noun · 78% connection
The larval state (Phyllosoma) of the genus Palinurus and allied genera. It is remarkable for its strange outlines, thinness, and trans…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Globefish
noun · 78% connection
A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Grunt
verb · 78% connection
To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Haggard
adjective · 78% connection
Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed; as, a haggard or refractory hawk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
Life
noun · 78% connection
The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: order, tunicata, including, appendicularia, allied.
