mealy bug
— Noun
– English
～ scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealy
— Adjective
– English
～ composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"
mealy
— Adjective
– English
～ containing meal or made of meal
mealybug
— Noun
– English
～ scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealymouthed
— Adjective
– English
～ hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"
mean deviation
— Noun
– English
～ the arithmetic mean of the absolute values of deviations from the mean of a distribution
mean
— Noun
– English
～ an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean distance
— Noun
– English
～ the arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum distances of a celestial body (satellite or secondary star) from its primary
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut"
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ of no value or worth; "I was caught in the bastardly traffic"
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by malice; "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall"
mean
— Adjective
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～ having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality; "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke; "taking a mean advantage"; "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare; "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics"
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ excellent; "famous for a mean backhand"
mean
— Adjective
– English
～ (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
meander
— Noun
– English
～ a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
meander
— Noun
– English
～ an aimless amble on a winding course
meandering
— Adjective
– English
～ of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
meanderingly
— Adverb
– English
～ in a meandering manner; "the river ran meanderingly through the valley"