Nouns
a sea animal having a soft body and eight long arms
octopus
A small car, usually at the end of a freight train, in which trainmen sleep and rest.
caboose
an intelligent ape smaller than the gorilla
chimpanzee
a raised platform for a speaker or an orchestra conductor
podium
a substance that contains nitrogen and is needed for the growth of plant and animal cells
protein
a field of activity or influence
domain
a heavy woven cloth with decorative designs
tapestry
a strong chord or band of tissue joining a muscle to a bone
tendon
stalemate
an animal that feeds on refuse and decaying matter
scavenger
a general term for a game bird such as the grouse or the quail
partridge
weakness; ailment
infirmity
a passage; a selection
excerpt
distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured in degrees
longitude
a heavenly body that revolves around a larger one; an object sent from the earth that revolves around a planet or the sun
satellite
an animal doctor
veterinarian
the act of living in a place, as in a house, an apartment or a room
occupancy
soft leather with a nap on one side
suede
a musical instrument of brass plate for making a clashing sound
cymbal
the office of a consul
consulate
one who has held an office or a position before another
predecessor
of or having to do with space and space vehicles; the science dealing with space and space vehicles
aerospace
the head of a state or of a university
chancellor
the period between childhood and adulthood
adolescence
a hotel employee who performs personal services for guests
valet