primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
teras
Noun
(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
trophoblast
Noun
the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development
three-spined stickleback
Noun
of rivers and coastal regions
torpedo
Noun
any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
torpedo
Noun
armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
torpedo
Noun
a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it
torpedo
Noun
a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper
torpedo
Noun
an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
torpedo
Noun
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments)
torpedo
Noun
a professional killer who uses a gun
torpedo
Verb
attack or hit with torpedoes
tiger shark
Noun
large dangerous warm-water shark with striped or spotted body
thresher
Noun
large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
thresher
Noun
a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
thrasher
Noun
large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
thrasher
Noun
thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs
thrasher
Noun
a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
thresher shark
Noun
large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
thorny skate
Noun
cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back
throat
Noun
the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
throat
Noun
a passage resembling a throat in shape or function
throat
Noun
an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep
throat
Noun
the passage to the stomach and lungs
tree sparrow
Noun
finch common in winter in the northern U.S.
tree sparrow
Noun
Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow
titlark
Noun
a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country
thrush
Noun
songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
thrush
Noun
a woman who sings popular songs
thrush
Noun
candidiasis of the oral cavity
throstle
Noun
common Old World thrush noted for its song
throstle
Noun
a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously
true warbler
Noun
small active brownish or greyish Old World birds
true sparrow
Noun
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
thrush nightingale
Noun
large nightingale of eastern Europe
tyrannid
Noun
a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni
tyrant flycatcher
Noun
large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
tyrant bird
Noun
large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
tree creeper
Noun
any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
tree creeper
Noun
any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet
towhee
Noun
any of numerous long-tailed American finches
true flycatcher
Noun
any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
thickhead
Noun
Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call
tailorbird
Noun
tropical Asian warbler that stitches leaves together to form and conceal its nest
tichodrome
Noun
crimson-and-grey songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa
tanager
Noun
any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males