ganof
- n (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
ganoid
- n primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
ganoid fish
- n primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
ganoidei
- n a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales
ganoin
- n shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales
ganoine
- n shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales
gansu
- n a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia
gansu province
- n a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia
gantanol
- n a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract)
garambulla cactus
- n arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit
garamycin
- n an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
gantlet
- n to offer or accept a challenge
- n a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
- n a glove with long sleeve
- n the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
- n a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim