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Ambulacrum
noun · 78% connection
One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Armed
adjective · 78% connection
Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Beaked
adjective · 78% connection
Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Bickern
noun · 78% connection
An anvil ending in a beak or point (orig. in two beaks); also, the beak or horn itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Bilateral
adjective · 78% connection
Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Blockhouse
noun · 78% connection
An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper sto…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Booted
adjective · 78% connection
Having an undivided, horny, bootlike covering; -- said of the tarsus of some birds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Cere
noun · 78% connection
The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See Beak.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Chelonia
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of reptiles, including the tortoises and turtles, peculiar in having a part of the vertebrae, ribs, and sternum united with t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Converse
noun · 78% connection
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Dicynodont
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Drag
verb · 78% connection
To be drawn along, as a rope or dress, on the ground; to trail; to be moved onward along the ground, or along the bottom of the sea, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Epithema
noun · 78% connection
A horny excrescence upon the beak of birds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Flue
noun · 78% connection
A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds wa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Flute a bec
unknown · 78% connection
A beak flute, an older form of the flute, played with a mouthpiece resembling a beak, and held like a flageolet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Fossa
noun · 78% connection
A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossae cont…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
Gymnorhinal
adjective · 78% connection
Having unfeathered nostrils, as certain birds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nostrils, prolonged, horny, tubes, along.
