| tacamahac |
any of various strong-smelling, resinlike substances used to add aroma to ointments and incenses. [2 definitions] |
| tachina fly |
any of numerous gray and black dipterous flies whose larvae are parasitic on other insects such as caterpillars and beetles. |
| tachometer |
an instrument for measuring speed, esp. the revolutions per minute of a rotating shaft. |
| tachycardia |
a rapid heart rate that may be abnormal, or may be normal, as during exercise |
| tachyon |
a theoretical particle, smaller than an atom, that travels faster than the speed of light. |
| tacit |
suggested, implied, or understood, without being expressed in words. |
| taciturn |
habitually silent and uncommunicative. |
| tack |
a short pin, usu. with a flat, broad head. [12 definitions] |
| tackle |
equipment or gear used in a sport or hobby such as fishing. [7 definitions] |
| tackle box |
a usu. metal box having small compartments for storing small pieces of fishing equipment such as hooks, artificial bait, line, and sinkers. |
| tack room |
a room in or near a stable where equipment such as saddles and bridles is kept. |
| tacky1 |
gummy or sticky, as partially dried glue or varnish. |
| tacky2 |
in poor taste or style; shabby. |
| taco |
a Mexican dish consisting of a folded tortilla with a filling, as of meat or cheese. |
| taconite |
a fine-grained sedimentary rock with enough iron content to be used as low-grade iron ore. |
| tact |
graceful sensitivity in dealing with others; diplomacy. |
| tactful |
having or displaying tact. |
| tactic |
a plan or method for achieving a goal; maneuver. |
| tactical |
of or relating to tactics. [2 definitions] |
| tactician |
one skilled in using or devising tactics. |
| tactics |
(usu. used with a sing. verb) the science of maneuvering military forces against an enemy. [3 definitions] |