Acrodactylum :: Acrodactylum (n.) The upper surface of the toes, individually..

Adact :: Adact (v. t.) To compel; to drive.

Adactyl :: Adactyl (a.) Alt. of Adactylou.

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without fingers or without toes.

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).

Amaryllidaceous :: Amaryllidaceous (a.) Alt. of Amaryllideou.

Anisodactyla :: Anisodactyla (n. pl.) Alt. of Anisodactyl.

Anisodactylous :: Anisodactylous (a.) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds..

Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of herbivorous mammals characterized by having the hoofs in a single series around the foot, as the elephant, rhinoceros, etc..

Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of perching birds which are anisodactylous.

Artiodactyla :: Artiodactyla (n. pl.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla..

Artiodactyle :: Artiodactyle (n.) One of the Artiodactyla.

Artiodactylous :: Artiodactylous (a.) Even-toed.

Asclepiadaceous :: Asclepiadaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of the Milkweed family..

Audacious :: Audacious (a.) Daring; spirited; adventurous.

Audacious :: Audacious (a.) Contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent..

Audacious :: Audacious (a.) Committed with, or proceedings from, daring effrontery or contempt of law, morality, or decorum..

Audaciously :: Audaciously (adv.) In an audacious manner; with excess of boldness; impudently.

Audaciousness :: Audaciousness (n.) The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.

Audacity :: Audacity (n.) Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness..

Audacity :: Audacity (n.) Reckless daring; presumptuous impudence; -- implying a contempt of law or moral restraints.

Autodidact :: Autodidact (n.) One who is self-taught; an automath.

Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A rich brocade; baudekin.

Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's..

Baldachin :: Baldachin (n.) A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession..

Candidacy :: Candidacy (n.) The position of a candidate; state of being a candidate; candidateship.

Cycadaceous :: Cycadaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an order of plants like the palms, but having exogenous wood. The sago palm is an example..

Dacapo :: Dacapo () From the beginning; a direction to return to, and end with, the first strain; -- indicated by the letters D. C. Also, the strain so repeated..

Dace :: Dace (n.) A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.

Dachshund :: Dachshund (n.) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired..

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