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gnarl
  • n  something twisted and tight and swollen
    the old man's fists were two great gnarls
  • v  twist into a state of deformity
    The wind has gnarled this old tree
  • v  make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
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gnat
  • n  any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies
  • n  (British usage) mosquito
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gnatcatcher
  • n  very small North American and South American warblers
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gnathion
  • n  the most inferior point of the mandible in the midline
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gnathostomata
  • n  comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws
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gnawer
  • n  relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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gnawing mammal
  • n  relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing
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gnetaceae
  • n  plants having small unisexual flowers and fleshy or winged fruit: in some classifications includes the genera Ephedra and Welwitschia as well as genus Gnetum
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gnetales
  • n  chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms
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gnetophyta
  • n  gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
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gnetophytina
  • n  gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
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gnetopsida
  • n  gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
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