gnathion
— Noun
– English
～ the most inferior point of the mandible in the midline
Gnathostomata
— Noun
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～ comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws
gnathostome
— Noun
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～ a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
gnaw
— Verb
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～ bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"
gnaw
— Verb
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～ become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
gnaw at
— Verb
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～ become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
gnawer
— Noun
– English
～ relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
gneiss
— Noun
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～ a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite
Gnetaceae
— Noun
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～ plants having small unisexual flowers and fleshy or winged fruit: in some classifications includes the genera Ephedra and Welwitschia as well as genus Gnetum
Gnetales
— Noun
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～ chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms
Gnetophyta
— Noun
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～ gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
Gnetophytina
— Noun
– English
～ gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
Gnetopsida
— Noun
– English
～ gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
Gnetum gnemon
— Noun
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～ small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves; exploited for its edible young leaves and seeds that provide a fine flour
gnetum
— Noun
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～ small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves; exploited for its edible young leaves and seeds that provide a fine flour
genus Gnetum
— Noun
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～ type genus of the Gnetaceae; small trees or shrubs usually with climbing jointed stems and terminal spikes of flowers with orange-red seeds clustered in rough cones
gnocchi
— Noun
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～ (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese
gnome
— Noun
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～ a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
gnome
— Noun
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～ a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
gnomic
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to or containing gnomes; "gnomic verse"