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- English Word Tubuliform Definition Having the form of a small tube.
- English Word Tubulipore Definition Any one of numerous species of Bryozoa belonging to Tubulipora and allied genera, having tubular calcareous calicles.
- English Word Tubulose Definition Alt. of Tubulous
- English Word Tubulous Definition Resembling, or in the form of, a tube; longitudinally hollow; specifically (Bot.), having a hollow cylindrical corolla, often expanded or toothed at the border; as, a tubulose flower.
- English Word Tubulous Definition Containing, or consisting of, small tubes; specifically (Bot.), composed wholly of tubulous florets; as, a tubulous compound flower.
- English Word Tubulure Definition A short tubular opening at the top of a retort, or at the top or side of a bottle; a tubulation.
- English Word Tucan Definition The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza.
- English Word Tucet Definition See Tucket, a steak.
- English Word Tuch Definition A dark-colored kind of marble; touchstone.
- English Word Tuck Definition A long, narrow sword; a rapier.
- English Word Tuck Definition The beat of a drum.
- English Word Tuck Definition To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves.
- English Word Tuck Definition To make a tuck or tucks in; as, to tuck a dress.
- English Word Tuck Definition To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket.
- English Word Tuck Definition To full, as cloth.
- English Word Tuck Definition To contract; to draw together.
- English Word Tuck Definition A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait.
- English Word Tuck Definition A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net.
- English Word Tuck Definition A pull; a lugging.
- English Word Tuck Definition The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.
- English Word Tuck Definition Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
- English Word Tuck-net Definition See Tuck, n., 2.
- English Word Tuckahoe Definition A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf.
- English Word Tucked Definition of Tuck
- English Word Tucker Definition One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made.
- English Word Tucker Definition A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later.
- English Word Tucker Definition A fuller.
- English Word Tucker Definition To tire; to weary; -- usually with out.
- English Word Tucket Definition A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare.
- English Word Tucket Definition A steak; a collop.