ground forces
- n a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
ground glass
- n glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching
- n particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive
ground-shaker
- n huge herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous found in western North America
ground bass
- n a short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated
ground beetle
- n predacious shining black or metallic terrestrial beetle that destroys many injurious insects
ground cable
- n a mooring cable; runs from a buoy to a mooring anchor
ground cedar
- n a variety of club moss
- n a procumbent variety of the common juniper
ground cherry
- n any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk; some cultivated for their flowers
ground cloth
- n a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture