terrapin |
an edible North American turtle that lives in fresh or somewhat salty water. |
terrarium |
a closed container, usu. of glass, in which small plants such as mosses are grown or small animals such as lizards are kept. (Cf. aquarium.) |
terrazzo |
a flooring that is composed of marble or other stone chips bound in cement and polished when dry. |
terrestrial |
of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants. [5 definitions] |
terret |
one of the metal rings on the saddle of a harness through which the reins pass. [2 definitions] |
terrible |
creating terror, fear, or horror. [3 definitions] |
terribly |
very poorly. [2 definitions] |
terrier |
a small energetic dog originally bred to drive animals from their holes or burrows. |
terrific |
extraordinary in degree; great. [3 definitions] |
terrified |
filled with great fear or terror. |
terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror. |
terrifying |
causing great fear or terror. |
territorial |
of or relating to land or territory. [5 definitions] |
territoriality |
the condition or status of a territory. [2 definitions] |
territorialize |
to expand by gaining more territory. [2 definitions] |
territory |
an area or region of land. [5 definitions] |
terror |
overwhelming fear. [4 definitions] |
terrorism |
the use of violence, torture, or physical intimidation by a group or organization as a means of forcing others to satisfy its demands. |
terrorist |
one who uses violence, torture, or physical intimidation to achieve one's ends, esp. one's political ends. [2 definitions] |
terrorize |
to intimidate or coerce with threats or acts of violence. [2 definitions] |
terrorless |
combined form of terror. |