aye |
yes (usu. used for an oral vote). [1/2 definitions] |
coelenterate |
any of numerous invertebrate animals that have tentacles around the oral opening and a single internal cavity for various bodily functions, such as the jellyfishes, anemones, and corals. |
conversation |
oral exchange of ideas, opinions, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
converse1 |
to have an oral exchange or conversation; talk. [2 definitions] |
coursework |
written, oral, or practical work done by a student during a course of study, usually evaluated as part of the student's grade. [1/2 definitions] |
description |
an oral or written account of something. [1/3 definitions] |
disputation |
an academic debate on, or oral defense of, a thesis. [1/2 definitions] |
disquisition |
a formal, often lengthy, oral or written discussion of a subject. |
drench |
to give oral liquid medicine to (an animal). [1/3 definitions] |
elliptical |
pertaining to economy of oral or written expression. [1/4 definitions] |
fellatio |
oral stimulation of the penis. |
hydra |
any of various small freshwater polyps with a cylindrical body and tentacles surrounding an oral opening. [1/4 definitions] |
hydrozoan |
of or relating to any member of a group of water animals having a single internal cavity and tentacles on the oral end. [1/2 definitions] |
lore1 |
that which is known or believed about a subject, esp. that transmitted by tradition, oral means, or obscure writings. [1/2 definitions] |
Mishnah |
the first section of the Talmud, consisting of the oral laws and scriptural interpretations of them. [1/2 definitions] |
myth |
a story or body of stories based on tradition or legend, originating in the oral history of a preliterate society and incorporating its beliefs about the origins of the world, the causes of natural events, and the origins of the society's customs and practices. [2/4 definitions] |
narrative |
an account, description, or story, or the oral or written work containing such material. [1/5 definitions] |
oral history |
historical data, often tape-recorded, that comprises firsthand oral accounts and recollections relating to historical events or traditions. [1/2 definitions] |
palate |
the roof of the mouth, which separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity and consists of a bony front section and a soft muscular back section. [1/2 definitions] |
paramecium |
any of several one-celled protozoans that move by means of cilia and have a large oral groove. |
pharisee |
(cap.) a member of an ancient Jewish sect that adhered strictly to oral and written religious law and believed in the appearance of a Messiah. [1/2 definitions] |