Definition of destitute

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Destitute (a.) Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of..

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Rightless :: Rightless (a.) Destitute of right.
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..
Marsipobranchia :: Marsipobranchia (n. pl.) A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii..
Waterless :: Waterless (a.) Destitute of water; dry.
Privation :: Privation (n.) The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations..
Headless :: Headless (a.) Destitute of a chief or leader.
Savanna :: Savanna (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees..
Ananthous :: Ananthous (a.) Destitute of flowers; flowerless.
Cycloidei :: Cycloidei (n. pl.) An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial..
Exsuccous :: Exsuccous (a.) Destitute of juice; dry; sapless. Latham.
Functionless :: Functionless (a.) Destitute of function, or of an appropriate organ. Darwin..
Pteranodon :: Pteranodon (n.) A genus of American Cretaceous pterodactyls destitute of teeth. Several species are known, some of which had an expanse of wings of twenty feet or more..
Inanimated :: Inanimated (a.) Destitute of life; lacking animation; unanimated.
Rumpless :: Rumpless (a.) Destitute of a rump.
Helmless :: Helmless (a.) Destitute of a helmet.
Shelterless :: Shelterless (a.) Destitute of shelter or protection.
Necessitous :: Necessitous (a.) Narrow; destitute; pinching; pinched; as, necessitous circumstances..
Sockless :: Sockless (a.) Destitute of socks or shoes.
Destitute :: Destitute (a.) Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of..
Nerveless :: Nerveless (a.) Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless.
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