gelatine
- n a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
gelding
- n castrated male horse
- v cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
gelechia gossypiella
- n larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls
- n small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton
gelechiid
- n small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests
gelechiid moth
- n small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests
gelignite
- n a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate