Nouns starting with C

• Cynara cardunculus — Noun – English ～ southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots
• cynewulf — Noun – English ～ Anglo-Saxon poet (circa 9th century)
• cynic — Noun – English ～ someone who is critical of the motives of others
• Cynic — Noun – English ～ a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control
• cynicism — Noun – English ～ a cynical feeling of distrust
• Cynipidae — Noun – English ～ a family of Hymenoptera
• Cynips — Noun – English ～ type genus of the Cynipidae: gall wasps
• Cynocephalidae — Noun – English ～ a family of Dermoptera
• Cynocephalus — Noun – English ～ type genus of the family Cynocephalidae
• Cynodon — Noun – English ～ creeping perennial grasses of tropical and southern Africa
• cynodont — Noun – English ～ small carnivorous reptiles
• Cynodontia — Noun – English ～ a division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth
• Cynoglossidae — Noun – English ～ tonguefishes
• Cynoglossum amabile — Noun – English ～ biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers
• Cynoglossum — Noun – English ～ a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae
• Cynomys — Noun – English ～ prairie dogs
• Capparis cynophallophora — Noun – English ～ shrub of southern Florida to West Indies
• cynophobia — Noun – English ～ a morbid fear of dogs
• Cynopterus — Noun – English ～ a genus of Megachiroptera
• Cynoscephalae — Noun – English ～ the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece

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