lashkar-e-taiba
- n a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
lashkar-e-tayyiba
- n a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
lashkar-e-toiba
- n a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
lasiocampid
- n medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae
lasiocampid moth
- n medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae
lasiurus borealis
- n North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white
lasix
- n commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
laskar jihad
- n a paramilitary terrorist organization of militant Muslims in Indonesia; wages a jihad against Christians in Indonesia; subscribes to the Wahhabi creed of Islam
lassa
- n the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
lassa fever
- n an acute contagious viral disease of central western Africa; characterized by fever and inflammation and muscular pains and difficulty swallowing; can be used as a bioweapon
lassen volcanic national park
- n a national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springs
lassitude
- n a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
- n a feeling of lack of interest or energy
- n weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
lasso
- n Belgian composer (1532-1594)
- n a long noosed rope used to catch animals
- v catch with a lasso