kodiak
- n an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784
- n brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
kodiak island
- n an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784
koestler
- n British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983)
kogia breviceps
- n small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America
kogia simus
- n very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
kohl
- n a cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids
kohleria
- n shrubby herb cultivated for their soft velvety foliage and showy scarlet flowers
kohlrabi
- n plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem
- n fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem of the kohlrabi plant
koine
- n a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire
- n a common language used by speakers of different languages
koinonia
- n Christian fellowship or communion with God or with fellow Christians; said in particular of the early Christian community
kok-saghyz
- n perennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber content