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  • English Word Pneumonic Definition Of or pertaining to the lungs; pulmonic.
  • English Word Pneumonic Definition Of or pertaining to pneumonia; as, pneumonic symptoms.
  • English Word Pneumonic Definition A medicine for affections of the lungs.
  • English Word Pneumonitic Definition Of or pertaining to pneumonitis.
  • English Word Pneumonitis Definition Inflammation of the lungs; pneumonia.
  • English Word Pneumonometer Definition A spirometer; a pneumometer.
  • English Word Pneumonophora Definition The division of Siphonophora which includes the Physalia and allied genera; -- called also Pneumatophorae.
  • English Word Pneumony Definition See Pneumonia.
  • English Word Pneumootoka Definition Same as Sauropsida.
  • English Word Pneumophora Definition A division of holothurians having an internal gill, or respiratory tree.
  • English Word Pneumoskeleton Definition A chitinous structure which supports the gill in some invertebrates.
  • English Word Pneumotherapy Definition The treatment of disease by inhalations of compressed or rarefied air.
  • English Word Pneumothorax Definition A condition in which air or other gas is present in the cavity of the chest; -- called also pneumatothorax.
  • English Word Pnigalion Definition Nightmare.
  • English Word Pnyx Definition The place at Athens where the meetings of the people were held for making decrees, etc.
  • English Word Poa Definition A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as the kinds called meadow grass, Kentucky blue grass, June grass, and spear grass (which see).
  • English Word Poach Definition To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water; also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel.
  • English Word Poach Definition To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as game; hence, to plunder.
  • English Word Poach Definition To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon.
  • English Word Poach Definition To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish.
  • English Word Poach Definition To force, drive, or plunge into anything.
  • English Word Poach Definition To make soft or muddy by trampling
  • English Word Poach Definition To begin and not complete.
  • English Word Poach Definition To become soft or muddy.
  • English Word Poachard Definition A common European duck (Aythya ferina); -- called also goldhead, poker, and fresh-water, / red-headed, widgeon.
  • English Word Poachard Definition The American redhead, which is closely allied to the European poachard.
  • English Word Poached Definition of Poach
  • English Word Poacher Definition One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
  • English Word Poacher Definition The American widgeon.
  • English Word Poachiness Definition The state of being poachy; marshiness.