Nouns in english starting with Z

• zealotry — Noun – English ～ excessive intolerance of opposing views
• zeaxanthin — Noun – English ～ yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
• zebibit — Noun – English ～ a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibits or 2^70 bits
• zebibyte — Noun – English ～ a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes
• zebra finch — Noun – English ～ small Australian weaverbird with markings like a zebra's
• zebra crossing — Noun – English ～ street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
• zebra orchid — Noun – English ～ orchid with reddish linear leaves and panicle of purple-marked pale-yellow flowers with deep red or purple lip; southwestern Australia
• zebra-tailed lizard — Noun – English ～ swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs; of deserts of United States and Mexico
• zebra — Noun – English ～ any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
• zebra mussel — Noun – English ～ inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels
• zebrawood — Noun – English ～ any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood
• zebrawood tree — Noun – English ～ any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood
• zebrawood family — Noun – English ～ mostly tropical climbing shrubs or small trees; closely related to Leguminosae
• zebrawood — Noun – English ～ handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
• zebu — Noun – English ～ domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
• Zechariah — Noun – English ～ an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
• zechariah — Noun – English ～ a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC
• zed — Noun – English ～ the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard"
• zee — Noun – English ～ the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard"
• Zeeman — Noun – English ～ Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943)

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