kyphosus sectatrix
- n food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships
kremlin
- n citadel of Moscow, housing the offices of the Russian government
- n citadel of a Russian town
krigia
- n any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia
krigia bulbosa
- n small yellow-flowered herb resembling dandelions of central and southeastern United States
krigia dandelion
- n small yellow-flowered herb resembling dandelions of central and southeastern United States
krill
- n shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales
krishna
- n 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu; incarnated as a handsome young man playing a flute
kriss kringle
- n the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
kriti
- n the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
kroeber
- n United States anthropologist noted for his studies of culture (1876-1960)
krona
- n the basic unit of money in Sweden
- n the basic unit of money in Iceland