Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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pedaler

noun

a person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle)

pedaliaceae

noun

the family of plants of order Polemoniales

pedaller

noun

a person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle)

pediamycin

noun

an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or...

pediapred

noun

a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to...

pediculati

noun

anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pec...

pediculidae

noun

true lice: human lice and related forms

pediculus

noun

type genus of Pediculidae: true lice infecting humans

pedilanthus

noun

tropical American succulent shrubs

pediocactus

noun

low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North America

pedioecetes

noun

sharp-tailed grouse

pedionomus

noun

plain wanderer

pedipalpi

noun

whip scorpions

pedwood

noun

European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull w...

peevishness

noun

an irritable petulant feeling

pegleg

noun

a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

peirce

noun

United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for hi...

peireskia

noun

genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers...

peke

noun

a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky...

pelagianism

noun

the theological doctrine put forward by Pelagius which denie...

pelagius

noun

a British or Irish monk who denied the doctrines of original...

pelecanidae

noun

pelicans

pelecaniformes

noun

pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants

pelecanoididae

noun

diving petrels

pelecanus

noun

type genus of the Pelecanidae

peleus

noun

a king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles

pelew

noun

a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the...

peliosis

noun

any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding

pellaea

noun

genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classifica...

pellicularia

noun

genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; s...

pellucidness

noun

passing light without diffusion or distortion

pelobatidae

noun

the amphibian family of spadefoot toads

peloponnese

noun

the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until...

peloponnesus

noun

the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until...

peltandra

noun

small genus of North American marsh or aquatic herbs

peltiphyllum

noun

one species

peludo

noun

Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underpa...

pelvimeter

noun

measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry

pelvimetry

noun

measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to de...

pelycosaur

noun

large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Pe...

pelycosauria

noun

edaphosaurus; dimetrodon

pemican

noun

lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat; used...

pempheridae

noun

sweepers

penalisation

noun

the act of punishing

penalization

noun

the act of punishing

peneidae

noun

tropical prawns

peneplane

noun

a more or less level land surface representing an advanced s...

penetrability

noun

the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missi...

penetralium

noun

the innermost parts

pengo

noun

a Dravidian language spoken in south central India