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Amaryllideous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an order of plants differing from the lily family chiefly in having the ovary below the /etals. The…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Angular
adjective · 78% connection
Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Bad
superl. · 78% connection
Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, ei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Beastly
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Bromeliaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a family of endogenous and mostly epiphytic or saxicolous plants of which the genera Tillandsia and Bill…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Change
verb · 78% connection
Any variation or alteration; a passing from one state or form to another; as, a change of countenance; a change of habits or principle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Clannish
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan; disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by the traditi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Family
verb · 78% connection
Those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe, clan, or race; kindred; house; as, the human family; the family of Abraham; the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Hyena
noun · 78% connection
Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Ichneumon
noun · 78% connection
Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian spec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Iguana
noun · 78% connection
Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanidae. They are arboreal in their habits, usually…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Insular
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Labroid
adjective · 78% connection
Like the genus Labrus; belonging to the family Labridae, an extensive family of marine fishes, often brilliantly colored, which are ve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Larva
noun · 78% connection
Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Locust
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Muskrat
noun · 78% connection
The musk shrew.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Myna
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of Asiatic starlings of the genera Acridotheres, Sturnopastor, Sturnia, Gracula, and allied genera. In hab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
Owl
noun · 78% connection
Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae. They have large eyes and ears, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around eac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, shrew, family, soricidae, like.
