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ichneumon |
Noun
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northern African mongoose |
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ice bear |
Noun
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white bear of Arctic regions |
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insect |
Noun
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small air-breathing arthropod |
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insect |
Noun
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a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect |
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ichneumon fly |
Noun
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hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae |
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inchworm |
Noun
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small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments |
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instar |
Noun
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an insect or other arthropod between molts |
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imperial moth |
Noun
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large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings |
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imago |
Noun
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an adult insect produced after metamorphosis |
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imago |
Noun
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(psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood |
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io moth |
Noun
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large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing |
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invertebrate foot |
Noun
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any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates |
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ibex |
Noun
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wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns |
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impala |
Noun
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African antelope with ridged curved horns |
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imperial mammoth |
Noun
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largest known mammoth |
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imperial elephant |
Noun
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largest known mammoth |
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indri |
Noun
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large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn |
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indris |
Noun
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large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn |
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inflatable cushion |
Noun
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a cushion usually made of rubber or plastic that can be inflated |
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improver |
Noun
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a component that is added to something to improve it |
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improver |
Noun
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someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms |
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infield |
Noun
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the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate |
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impasse |
Noun
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a street with only one way in or out |
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impasse |
Noun
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a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible |
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induction accelerator |
Noun
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accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux |
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iron boot |
Noun
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an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg |
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iron heel |
Noun
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an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg |
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isobutyl nitrite |
Noun
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a colorless pungent liquid sometimes used as a stimulant drug by drug abusers |
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inclinometer |
Noun
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an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation |
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inclinometer |
Noun
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a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) |
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inclinometer |
Noun
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an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon |
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inglenook |
Noun
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a corner by a fireplace |
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ice chest |
Noun
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a refrigerator for cooling liquids |
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indoor garden |
Noun
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a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner |
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information processing system |
Noun
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a machine for performing calculations automatically |
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instrument panel |
Noun
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electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices |
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input device |
Noun
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a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device |
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information system |
Noun
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system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization |
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image |
Noun
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) |
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image |
Noun
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a visual representation of an object, scene, person or abstraction, produced on a surface |
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image |
Noun
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the general impression that something presents to the public |
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image |
Noun
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(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world |
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image |
Noun
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an iconic mental representation |
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image |
Noun
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a standard or typical example |
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image |
Noun
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
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image |
Noun
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(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined |
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image |
Noun
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someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) |
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image |
Verb
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imagine |
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image |
Verb
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render visible, as by means of MRI |
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intrenchment |
Noun
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an entrenched fortification |