lachrymal secretion
- n saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeball
lachrymator
- n a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
lacepod
- n annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles
lacer
- n a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding)
lacerta agilis
- n a common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia
lacewing
- n any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids