Nouns starting with M

• Mustagh Range — Noun – English ～ a mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd highest peak
• military rank — Noun – English ～ rank in a military organization
• mole rat — Noun – English ～ burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon
• mole rat — Noun – English ～ furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East
• mole rat — Noun – English ～ African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance
• marsupial rat — Noun – English ～ any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats
• metabolic rate — Noun – English ～ rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period
• mortality rate — Noun – English ～ the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
• military rating — Noun – English ～ rank in a military organization
• massasauga rattler — Noun – English ～ pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians
• Mojave rattlesnake — Noun – English ～ extremely dangerous; most common in areas of scattered scrubby growth; from Mojave Desert to western Texas and into Mexico
• Maurice Ravel — Noun – English ～ French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
• medullary ray — Noun – English ～ a sheet of vascular tissue separating the vascular bundles
• moon-ray — Noun – English ～ a ray of moonlight
• moon ray — Noun – English ～ a ray of moonlight
• manta ray — Noun – English ～ extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
• mens rea — Noun – English ～ (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trials
• Molisch reaction — Noun – English ～ biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid
• machine readable dictionary — Noun – English ～ a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
• mind reader — Noun – English ～ a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice)

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