tarsus |
| noun (tars, i)
- (anatomy) The part of the foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus.
- (anatomy) Any of the seven bones in this part of the foot.
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termite |
| noun
- A white bodied, wood consuming insect of the order Isoptera.
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thigh |
| noun
- (anatomy) The upper leg, between the hip and the knee.
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thrips |
| noun singular and plural
- Any one of numerous small insects of the order Thysanoptera, especially those which attack useful plants, as the grain thrips (Thrips cerealium).
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tick |
| noun
- (context, fauna) A tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina.
- a mark ((unicode, �)) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement; checkmark
- Indicate that you are willing to receive marketing material by putting a in the box
- sheet that wraps around a mattress.
- A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.
- The steady of the clock provided a comforting background for the conversation.
- (trading) The minimum increment in which prices are quoted for a given instrument.
- At midday, the long bond is up a .
- (colloquial) A short period of time, particularly a second.
- I'll be back in a .
- (context, UK, colloquial) short for 'ticket'. Credit, trust.
- I bought my groceries at the corner shop on .
verb
- To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.
- To make a tick mark.
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timbal |
| noun
- a kettledrum
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tracheole |
| noun
- One of the fine branching tubes of the trachea of an insect, which penetrates the tissues to provide oxygen. Derived from diminutive of trachea.
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true bug |
| noun
- Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and in particular of the suborder Heteroptera, that are wingless or have two pairs of wings, and have mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking.
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tymbal |
| noun (plural tymbales)
- alternative spelling of timbal
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