legged
Webster Dictionary
having (such or so many) legs; -- used in composition; as, a long-legged man; a two-legged animal
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roughleg
Webster Dictionary
any one of several species of large hawks of the genus Archibuteo, having the legs feathered to the toes. Called also rough-legged hawk, and rough-legged buzzard
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splitter
Webster Dictionary
one who, or that which, splits
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river
Webster Dictionary
one who rives or splits
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schizocarp
Webster Dictionary
a dry fruit which splits at maturity into several closed one-seeded portions
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bivalve
Webster Dictionary
a pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves
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schizocarp
(ˈskɪz əˌkɑrp, ˈskɪt sə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a dry fruit that at maturity splits into two or more one-seeded carpels.
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flag
Webster Dictionary
any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones
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rail-splitter
(ˈreɪlˌroʊ dɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person or thing that splits logs into rails, esp. for fences.
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seedpod
(ˈsidˌpɒd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a seed vessel or dehiscent fruit that splits when ripe.
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chromatid
(ˈkroʊ mə tɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
either of two identical chromosomal strands into which a chromosome splits before cell division.
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earthstar
(ˈɜrθˌstɑr)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fungus of the genus Geaster, having an outer covering that splits into the form of a star.
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pod
(ɒd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an elongated seed vessel that splits easily along the sides at maturity, as that of the pea or bean.
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split
(ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Often, splits. the feat of separating the legs while sinking to the floor, until they extend at right angles to the body.
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jitterbug
(ˈdʒɪt ərˌbʌg)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a strenuously acrobatic jazz dance marked by standardized steps along with twirls, splits, and somersaults.
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pepsin
(ˈpɛp sɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
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earthstar
Webster Dictionary
a curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores
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variance
(division, variance)
Princeton's WordNet
discord that splits a group
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division
(division, variance)
Princeton's WordNet
discord that splits a group
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cob
Webster Dictionary
a short-legged and stout horse, esp. one used for the saddle
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thousand legs
Webster Dictionary
a millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm
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ledgeman
(breaker, ledgeman)
Princeton's WordNet
a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
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chromatid
(chromatid)
Princeton's WordNet
one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
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breaker
(breaker, ledgeman)
Princeton's WordNet
a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
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splitter
(splitter)
Princeton's WordNet
a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
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bipod
(ˈbaɪ pɒd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a two-legged support, as for a rifle.
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slate
Webster Dictionary
an argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist
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septicidal
Webster Dictionary
dividing the partitions; -- said of a method of dehiscence in which a pod splits through the partitions and is divided into its component carpels
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triploblastic
Webster Dictionary
of, pertaining to, or designating, that condition of the ovum in which there are three primary germinal layers, or in which the blastoderm splits into three layers
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interferometer
(ˌɪn tər fəˈrɒm ɪ tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a device that splits light into two or more beams, usu. by reflection, and then brings them together to produce interference, used to measure wavelength, index of refraction, and astronomical distances.
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