Aigrette

Homomallous

a.

Uniformly bending or curving to one side; -- said of leaves which grow on several sides of a stem. →

Grumble

v. t.

To express or utter with grumbling. →

Scrappy

a.

Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency; as, a scrappy lecture. →

Rectirostral

a.

Having a straight beak. →

Palmar

a.

Of or pertaining to the under side of the wings of birds. →

Keeper

n.

One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners. →

Roar

v. i.

To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes. →

Godroon

n.

An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded molding. →

Rally

v. i.

To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc. →

Sagebrush

n.

A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositae, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage. →

Flower

n.

The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the state or time of freshness and bloom; as, the flower of life, that is, youth. →

Ripple

v. i.

To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore. →