Unseparable :: Unseparable (a.) Inseparable.

Unspar :: Unspar (v. t.) To take the spars, stakes, or bars from..

Unsparing :: Unsparing (a.) Not sparing; not parsimonious; liberal; profuse.

Unsparing :: Unsparing (a.) Not merciful or forgiving.

Unsympathy :: Unsympathy (n.) Absence or lack of sympathy.

Upas :: Upas (n.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas..

Upas :: Upas (n.) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute)..

Upupa :: Upupa (n.) A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.

Uriniparous :: Uriniparous (a.) Producing or preparing urine; as, the uriniparous tubes in the cortical portion of the kidney..

Usurpant :: Usurpant (a.) Usurping; encroaching.

Usurpation :: Usurpation (n.) The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or upon; as, the usurpation of a throne; the usurpation of the supreme power..

Usurpation :: Usurpation (n.) Use; usage; custom.

Usurpatory :: Usurpatory (a.) Marked by usurpation; usurping.

Usurpature :: Usurpature (n.) Usurpation.

Vaza Parrot :: Vaza parrot () Any one of several species of parrots of the genus Coracopsis, native of Madagascar; -- called also vasa parrot..

Vermiparous :: Vermiparous (a.) Producing or breeding worms.

Vespa :: Vespa (n.) A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and hornets.

Vienna Paste :: Vienna paste () A caustic application made up of equal parts of caustic potash and quicklime; -- called also Vienna caustic.

Vivipara :: Vivipara (n. pl.) An artificial division of vertebrates including those that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara.

Viviparity :: Viviparity (n.) The quality or condition of being viviparous.

Viviparous :: Viviparous (a.) Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous..

Viviparously :: Viviparously (adv.) In a viviparous manner.

Viviparousness :: Viviparousness (n.) The quality of being viviparous; viviparity.

Wapacut :: Wapacut (n.) The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.

Wapatoo :: Wapatoo (n.) The edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (Sagittaria variabilis); -- so called by the Indians of Oregon.

Wappato :: Wappato (n.) See Wapatoo.

Warpage :: Warpage (n.) The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors..

Warpath :: Warpath (n.) The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition.

Water Parsnip :: Water parsnip () Any plant of the aquatic umbelliferous genus Sium, poisonous herbs with pinnate or dissected leaves and small white flowers..

Water Partridge :: Water partridge () The ruddy duck.

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