Nouns

pleuronectes

noun

type genus of the Pleuronectidae

pleuronectidae

noun

righteye flounders

pleurosorus

noun

small genus comprising terrestrial ferns; found in Chile and...

pleurothallis

noun

any of numerous small tufted orchids of the genus Pleurothal...

pleurotus

noun

agarics with white spores and caps having an eccentric stem;...

plexiglass

noun

a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic

pleximetry

noun

tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes

plf

noun

a terrorist group formed in 1977 as the result of a split wi...

pliability

noun

the property of being easily bent without breaking

pliancy

noun

adaptability of mind or character

pliantness

noun

adaptability of mind or character

plication

noun

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

plicatoperipatus

noun

a genus of Peripatidae

ploceidae

noun

weaverbirds

ploceus

noun

type genus of the Ploceidae

ploughland

noun

arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising...

ploughwright

noun

a workman who makes and repairs plows

plowland

noun

arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising...

plowwright

noun

a workman who makes and repairs plows

pluckiness

noun

the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of p...

plughole

noun

a hole into which a plug fits (especially a hole where water...

plumbaginaceae

noun

perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especial...

plumbaginales

noun

coextensive with the family Plumbaginaceae; usually included...

plumeria

noun

deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branch...

plumiera

noun

deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branch...

plumpness

noun

the bodily property of being well rounded

plunderage

noun

the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods...

plunderer

noun

someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

pluralisation

noun

the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to

pluralist

noun

a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time

pluralization

noun

the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to

pluteaceae

noun

a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales

pluvialis

noun

golden plovers

pluvianus

noun

coursers

plyboard

noun

a laminate made of thin layers of wood

plyers

noun

a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serr...

pneumocytosis

noun

pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired i...

pneumovax

noun

vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most...

poa

noun

chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions

poaceae

noun

the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants includ...

pochard

noun

heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black b...

pocketcomb

noun

a small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket

podalgia

noun

foot pain

podalyria

noun

genus of South African leguminous shrubs often placed in gen...

podargidae

noun

frogmouths

podargus

noun

type genus of the Podargidae

podaxaceae

noun

a variety of gastromycete

podiceps

noun

type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebes

podicipedidae

noun

coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes

podicipediformes

noun

grebes