Aard-vark :: Aard-vark (n.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue..
Aard-wolf :: Aard-wolf (n.) A carnivorous quadruped (Proteles Lalandii), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. See Proteles..
Aboard :: Aboard (adv.) On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car..
Aboard :: Aboard (adv.) Alongside; as, close aboard..
Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) On board of; as, to go aboard a ship..
Airwards :: Airwards (adv.) Toward the air; upward.
Anacardiaceous :: Anacardiaceous (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well known examples..
Anacardic :: Anacardic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the cashew nut; as, anacardic acid..
Anacardium :: Anacardium (n.) A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See Cashew.
Ardassine :: Ardassine (n.) A very fine sort of Persian silk.