NATA
First name NATA's origin is Native American. NATA means "speaker". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with NATA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of nata.(Brown names are of the same origin (Native American) with NATA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming NATA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES NATA AS A WHOLE:
aminata binata serenata vinata donata natala renata awanata onatah natalya natasha anata natacha natae-tyanna natalee nataleigh natalia natalie natania jonatan natal natalio nataniel natass natalii natanaelNAMES RHYMING WITH NATA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ata) - Names That Ends with ata:
jaganmata annuziata traviata huata ata matata sundiata airavata amata annunciata consolata muata qochata sundyata agataRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ta) - Names That Ends with ta:
binta fanta ismitta leta nasheeta nashita bixenta adsaluta bricta nantosuelta amista paharita alzbeta vlasta agneta almeta gjerta gusta alberta elberta hrothbeorhta fusberta admeta aleta atalanta baptista delta errita giancinta irta jocasta kineta minta panagiota rheta zeta zyta gitta amrita anahita jarita jivanta samvarta shanta sita vineeta aletta antonietta battista benedetta brunetta concetta edita elisabetta enrichetta esta guiditta lunetta rosetta trista kita amayeta awinita ayita kuwanlelenta mankalita peta tablita tadita tayanita antoaneta codruta constanta craita draguta elisabeta florenta georgeta lenuta luminita margareta nicoleta uta voileta voctoritaNAMES RHYMING WITH NATA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (nat) - Names That Begins with nat:
nat nate nathacha nathair nathaira nathalee nathalia nathalie nathaly nathan nathanael nathania nathanial nathaniel nathara nathifa nathrach nathraichean natividad natlalihuitl natosha natsuko natucheRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (na) - Names That Begins with na:
na'ima na'imah naal naalnish naamah naaman naamit naava naavah nab nabeeha nabeel nabeela nabhan nabih nabihah nabil nabilah nabirye nachman nachton nacumbea nada nadalee nadav nadeeda nadeem nadeen nader nadetta nadette nadezhda nadhima nadhir nadia nadidah nadie nadif nadifa nadim nadina nadine nadir nadira nadirah nadiv nadiya nadja nadra nadwah naeem naeemah nafeesa nafiens nafisa nafisah naftali naftalie nagesa nahar nahcomence nahele nahimana nahiossi nahlah nahuatl nahum naia naiara naiaria nailah naile nailynn naim nainsi nairi nairnaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH NATA:
First Names which starts with 'n' and ends with 'a':
najeeba najja najla najlaa najwa najya nakayla nakedra nakita nakoma nalda naliaka nana nanelia nanetta nangila nanna napona nara narcisa narcissa nareena nareesa narkissa nascha nashara nashida nashota nashwa nasiha nasira nastassia nastia nasya nausicaa naysa ndila neala nearra nechama nechemya neda nedda nediva nedra neela neema nehama nehanda neila neiva neka nekana nelda nelia nelida nella nelwina nelwyna nena neola neoma neomenia neomia nerea neria nerina nerissa nerita nerrita nessa nessia neta neva nevada neysa nia nicanora nicea nicia nicola nida nidra nigesa niharika nikayla nikita nikkia nina ninacska nipa nira nireta niria nisa nisha nita nitsa nituna nitzaEnglish Words Rhyming NATA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES NATA AS A WHOLE:
antenatal | adjective (a.) Before birth. |
asiphonata | noun (n. pl.) Alt. of Asiphonida |
carbonatation | noun (n.) The saturation of defecated beet juice with carbonic acid gas. |
carinatae | noun (n. pl.) A grand division of birds, including all existing flying birds; -- So called from the carina or keel on the breastbone. |
consignatary | noun (n.) A consignee. |
donatary | noun (n.) See Donatory. |
enatation | noun (n.) A swimming out. |
natal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to one's birth; accompying or dating from one's birth; native. |
adjective (a.) Presiding over nativity; as, natal Jove. |
natalitial | adjective (a.) Alt. of Natalitious |
natalitious | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to one's birth or birthday, or one's nativity. |
nataloin | noun (n.) A bitter crystalline substance constituting the essential principle of Natal aloes. Cf. Aloon. |
natals | noun (n. pl.) One's birth, or the circumstances attending it. |
natant | adjective (a.) Floating in water, as the leaves of water lilies, or submersed, as those of many aquatic plants. |
adjective (a.) Placed horizontally across the field, as if swimmimg toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of fishes except the flying fish. |
natation | noun (n.) The act of floating on the water; swimming. |
natatores | noun (n. pl.) The swimming birds. |
natatorial | adjective (a.) Inclined or adapted to swim; swimming; as, natatorial birds. |
natatorious | adjective (a.) Adapted for swimming; -- said of the legs of certain insects. |
natatorium | noun (n.) A swimming bath. |
natatory | adjective (a.) Adapted for swimming or floating; as, natatory organs. |
nunatak | noun (n.) In Greenland, an insular hill or mountain surrounded by an ice sheet. |
odonata | noun (n. pl.) The division of insects that includes the dragon flies. |
postnatal | adjective (a.) After birth; subsequent to birth; as, postnatal infanticide; postnatal diseases. |
prenatal | adjective (a.) Being or happening before birth. |
prosopulmonata | noun (n. pl.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail. |
pulmonata | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limnaea and Planorbis. |
serenata | noun (n.) Alt. of Serenate |
siphonata | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks in which the posterior mantle border is prolonged into two tubes or siphons. Called also Siphoniata. See Siphon, 2 (a), and Quahaug. |
sonata | noun (n.) An extended composition for one or two instruments, consisting usually of three or four movements; as, Beethoven's sonatas for the piano, for the violin and piano, etc. |
supernatant | noun (n.) The liquid remaining after solids suspended in the liquid have been sedimented by gravity or by centrifugation. Contrasted with the solid sediment, or (in centrifugation) the pellet. |
adjective (a.) Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant on water. |
supernatation | noun (n.) The act of floating on the surface of a fluid. |
testudinata | noun (n. pl.) An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates. |
transnatation | noun (n.) The act of swimming across, as a river. |
ulonata | noun (n. pl.) A division of insects nearly equivalent to the true Orthoptera. |
uncinata | noun (n. pl.) A division of marine chaetopod annelids which are furnished with uncini, as the serpulas and sabellas. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH NATA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ata) - English Words That Ends with ata:
abranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration. |
albata | noun (n.) A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under German. |
annellata | noun (n. pl.) See Annelida. |
annulata | noun (n. pl.) A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches, etc. See Annelida. |
aplacentata | noun (n. pl.) Mammals which have no placenta. |
appendiculata | noun (n. pl.) An order of annelids; the Polych/ta. |
arthropomata | noun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Branchiopoda. See Branchiopoda. |
athecata | noun (n. pl.) A division of Hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. See Tubularian. |
barracouata | noun (n.) A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of the genus Sphyraena, sometimes used as food. |
noun (n.) A large edible fresh-water fish of Australia and New Zealand (Thyrsites atun). |
batata | noun (n.) An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomaea batatas). |
brachiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. |
balata | noun (n.) A West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bumelia retusa). |
noun (n.) The bully tree (Minusops globosa); also, its milky juice (balata gum), which when dried constitutes an elastic gum called chicle, or chicle gum. |
cantata | noun (n.) A poem set to music; a musical composition comprising choruses, solos, interludes, etc., arranged in a somewhat dramatic manner; originally, a composition for a single noise, consisting of both recitative and melody. |
capitibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of annelids in which the gills arise from or near the head. See Tubicola. |
caudata | noun (n. pl.) See Urodela. |
cephalata | noun (n. pl.) A large division of Mollusca, including all except the bivalves; -- so called because the head is distinctly developed. See Illustration in Appendix. |
chilostomata | noun (n. pl.) An extensive suborder of marine Bryozoa, mostly with calcareous shells. They have a movable lip and a lid to close the aperture of the cells. |
chordata | noun (n. pl.) A comprehensive division of animals including all Vertebrata together with the Tunicata, or all those having a dorsal nervous cord. |
ciliata | noun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Infusoria, characterized by having cilia. In some species the cilia cover the body generally, in others they form a band around the mouth. |
cirrobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of Mollusca having slender, cirriform appendages near the mouth; the Scaphopoda. |
coelenterata | noun (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of Invertebrata, mostly marine, comprising the Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Ctenophora. The name implies that the stomach and body cavities are one. The group is sometimes enlarged so as to include the sponges. |
copelata | noun (n. pl.) See Larvalla. |
cryptobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of the Amphibia; the Derotremata. |
noun (n. pl.) A group of nudibranch mollusks. |
ctenostomata | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of Bryozoa, usually having a circle of bristles below the tentacles. |
cyclostomata | noun (n. pl.) Alt. of Cyclostoma |
carromata | noun (n.) In the Philippines, a light, two-wheeled, boxlike vehicle usually drawn by a single native pony and used to convey passengers within city limits or for traveling. It is the common public carriage. |
data | noun (n. pl.) See Datum. |
(pl. ) of Datum |
decacerata | noun (n. pl.) The division of Cephalopoda which includes the squids, cuttlefishes, and others having ten arms or tentacles; -- called also Decapoda. [Written also Decacera.] See Dibranchiata. |
deciduata | noun (n. pl.) A group of Mammalia in which a decidua is thrown off with, or after, the fetus, as in the human species. |
dermobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A group of nudibranch mollusks without special gills. |
derotremata | noun (n. pl.) The tribe of aquatic Amphibia which includes Amphiuma, Menopoma, etc. They have permanent gill openings, but no external gills; -- called also Cryptobranchiata. |
desiderata | noun (n. pl.) See Desideratum. |
(pl. ) of Desideratum |
devata | noun (n.) A deity; a divine being; a good spirit; an idol. |
dibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, an apparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or ten cephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. See Cephalopoda. |
dicyemata | noun (n. pl.) An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The embryo exists in two forms. |
dorsibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of chaetopod annelids in which the branchiae are along the back, on each side, or on the parapodia. [See Illusts. under Annelida and Chaetopoda.] |
echinodermata | noun (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom. By many writers it was formerly included in the Radiata. |
edentata | noun (n. pl.) An order of mammals including the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters; -- called also Bruta. The incisor teeth are rarely developed, and in some groups all the teeth are lacking. |
errata | noun (n. pl.) See Erratum. |
(pl. ) of Erratum |
fulgurata | noun (n.) A spectro-electric tube in which the decomposition of a liquid by the passage of an electric spark is observed. |
glossata | noun (n. pl.) The Lepidoptera. |
gymnolaemata | noun (n. pl.) An order of Bryozoa, having no epistome. |
gymnophthalmata | noun (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including the naked-eyed medusae; the hydromedusae. Most of them are known to be the free-swimming progeny (gonophores) of hydroids. |
gymnosomata | noun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Pteropoda. They have no shell. |
haustellata | noun (n. pl.) An artificial division of insects, including all those with a sucking proboscis. |
holostomata | noun (n. pl.) An artificial division of gastropods, including those that have an entire aperture. |
hydrobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) An extensive artificial division of gastropod mollusks, including those that breathe by gills, as contrasted with the Pulmonifera. |
imbrocata | noun (n.) Alt. of Imbroccata |
imbroccata | noun (n.) A hit or thrust. |
imperforata | noun (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera, including those in which the shell is not porous. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH NATA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (nat) - Words That Begins with nat:
natch | noun (n.) The rump of beef; esp., the lower and back part of the rump. |
natchez | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly lived near the site of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. In 1729 they were subdued by the French; the survivors joined the Creek Confederacy. |
natchnee | noun (n.) An annual grass (Eleusine coracona), cultivated in India as a food plant. |
nates | noun (n. pl.) The buttocks. |
noun (n. pl.) The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes. | |
noun (n. pl.) The umbones of a bivalve shell. |
natica | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidae.) They burrow beneath the sand, or mud, and drill other shells. |
naticoid | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to Natica, or the family Naticidae. |
nation | noun (n.) A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock. |
noun (n.) The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own. | |
noun (n.) Family; lineage. | |
noun (n.) One of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe. | |
noun (n.) One of the four divisions (named from the parts of Scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity. | |
noun (n.) A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs. |
national | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a nation; common to a whole people or race; public; general; as, a national government, language, dress, custom, calamity, etc. |
adjective (a.) Attached to one's own country or nation. |
nationalism | noun (n.) The state of being national; national attachment; nationality. |
noun (n.) An idiom, trait, or character peculiar to any nation. | |
noun (n.) National independence; the principles of the Nationalists. |
nationalist | noun (n.) One who advocates national unity and independence; one of a party favoring Irish independence. |
nationality | noun (n.) The quality of being national, or strongly attached to one's own nation; patriotism. |
noun (n.) The sum of the qualities which distinguish a nation; national character. | |
noun (n.) A race or people, as determined by common language and character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation. | |
noun (n.) Existence as a distinct or individual nation; national unity and integrity. | |
noun (n.) The state or quality of belonging to or being connected with a nation or government by nativity, character, ownership, allegiance, etc. |
nationalization | noun (n.) The act of nationalizing, or the state of being nationalized. |
nationalizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Nationalize |
nationalness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being national; nationality. |
native | noun (n.) One who, or that which, is born in a place or country referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of France. |
noun (n.) Any of the live stock found in a region, as distinguished from such as belong to pure and distinct imported breeds. | |
adjective (a.) Arising by birth; having an origin; born. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances in which one is born; -- opposed to foreign; as, native land, language, color, etc. | |
adjective (a.) Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where used or sold; not foreign or imported; as, native oysters, or strawberries. | |
adjective (a.) Original; constituting the original substance of anything; as, native dust. | |
adjective (a.) Conferred by birth; derived from origin; born with one; inherent; inborn; not acquired; as, native genius, cheerfulness, simplicity, rights, etc. | |
adjective (a.) Naturally related; cognate; connected (with). | |
adjective (a.) Found in nature uncombined with other elements; as, native silver. | |
adjective (a.) Found in nature; not artificial; as native sodium chloride. |
nativeness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being native. |
nativism | noun (n.) The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries. |
noun (n.) The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation. |
nativist | noun (n.) An advocate of nativism. |
nativistic | adjective (a.) Relating to nativism. |
nativity | noun (n.) The coming into life or into the world; birth; also, the circumstances attending birth, as time, place, manner, etc. |
noun (n.) A picture representing or symbolizing the early infancy of Christ. The simplest form is the babe in a rude cradle, and the heads of an ox and an ass to express the stable in which he was born. | |
noun (n.) A representation of the positions of the heavenly bodies as the moment of one's birth, supposed to indicate his future destinies; a horoscope. |
natka | adjective (a.) A species of shrike. |
natrium | noun (n.) The technical name for sodium. |
natrolite | noun (n.) A zeolite occuring in groups of glassy acicular crystals, and in masses which often have a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and soda. |
natron | noun (n.) Native sodium carbonate. |
natterjack | noun (n.) A European toad (Bufo calamita), having a yellow line along its back. |
natty | adjective (a.) Neat; tidy; spruce. |
natural | noun (n.) A native; an aboriginal. |
noun (n.) Natural gifts, impulses, etc. | |
noun (n.) One born without the usual powers of reason or understanding; an idiot. | |
noun (n.) A character [/] used to contradict, or to remove the effect of, a sharp or flat which has preceded it, and to restore the unaltered note. | |
adjective (a.) Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential; characteristic; not artifical, foreign, assumed, put on, or acquired; as, the natural growth of animals or plants; the natural motion of a gravitating body; natural strength or disposition; the natural heat of the body; natural color. | |
adjective (a.) Conformed to the order, laws, or actual facts, of nature; consonant to the methods of nature; according to the stated course of things, or in accordance with the laws which govern events, feelings, etc.; not exceptional or violent; legitimate; normal; regular; as, the natural consequence of crime; a natural death. | |
adjective (a.) Having to do with existing system to things; dealing with, or derived from, the creation, or the world of matter and mind, as known by man; within the scope of human reason or experience; not supernatural; as, a natural law; natural science; history, theology. | |
adjective (a.) Conformed to truth or reality | |
adjective (a.) Springing from true sentiment; not artifical or exaggerated; -- said of action, delivery, etc.; as, a natural gesture, tone, etc. | |
adjective (a.) Resembling the object imitated; true to nature; according to the life; -- said of anything copied or imitated; as, a portrait is natural. | |
adjective (a.) Having the character or sentiments properly belonging to one's position; not unnatural in feelings. | |
adjective (a.) Connected by the ties of consanguinity. | |
adjective (a.) Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lower or animal nature, as contrasted with the higher or moral powers, or that which is spiritual; being in a state of nature; unregenerate. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging to, to be taken in, or referred to, some system, in which the base is 1; -- said or certain functions or numbers; as, natural numbers, those commencing at 1; natural sines, cosines, etc., those taken in arcs whose radii are 1. | |
adjective (a.) Produced by natural organs, as those of the human throat, in distinction from instrumental music. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a key which has neither a flat nor a sharp for its signature, as the key of C major. | |
adjective (a.) Applied to an air or modulation of harmony which moves by easy and smooth transitions, digressing but little from the original key. |
naturalism | noun (n.) A state of nature; conformity to nature. |
noun (n.) The doctrine of those who deny a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in spiritual influences; also, any system of philosophy which refers the phenomena of nature to a blind force or forces acting necessarily or according to fixed laws, excluding origination or direction by one intelligent will. | |
noun (n.) The theory that art or literature should conform to nature; realism; also, the quality, rendering, or expression of art or literature executed according to this theory. | |
noun (n.) Specif., the principles and characteristics professed or represented by a 19th-century school of realistic writers, notably by Zola and Maupassant, who aimed to give a literal transcription of reality, and laid special stress on the analytic study of character, and on the scientific and experimental nature of their observation of life. |
naturalist | noun (n.) One versed in natural science; a student of natural history, esp. of the natural history of animals. |
noun (n.) One who holds or maintains the doctrine of naturalism in religion. |
naturalistic | adjective (a.) Belonging to the doctrines of naturalism. |
adjective (a.) Closely resembling nature; realistic. |
naturality | noun (n.) Nature; naturalness. |
naturalization | noun (n.) The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen; also, the state of being naturalized. |
naturalizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Naturalize |
naturalness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being natural; conformity to nature. |
nature | noun (n.) The existing system of things; the world of matter, or of matter and mind; the creation; the universe. |
noun (n.) The personified sum and order of causes and effects; the powers which produce existing phenomena, whether in the total or in detail; the agencies which carry on the processes of creation or of being; -- often conceived of as a single and separate entity, embodying the total of all finite agencies and forces as disconnected from a creating or ordering intelligence. | |
noun (n.) The established or regular course of things; usual order of events; connection of cause and effect. | |
noun (n.) Conformity to that which is natural, as distinguished from that which is artifical, or forced, or remote from actual experience. | |
noun (n.) The sum of qualities and attributes which make a person or thing what it is, as distinct from others; native character; inherent or essential qualities or attributes; peculiar constitution or quality of being. | |
noun (n.) Hence: Kind, sort; character; quality. | |
noun (n.) Physical constitution or existence; the vital powers; the natural life. | |
noun (n.) Natural affection or reverence. | |
noun (n.) Constitution or quality of mind or character. | |
verb (v. t.) To endow with natural qualities. |
natured | adjective (a.) Having (such) a nature, temper, or disposition; disposed; -- used in composition; as, good-natured, ill-natured, etc. |
natureless | adjective (a.) Not in accordance with nature; unnatural. |
naturism | noun (n.) The belief or doctrine that attributes everything to nature as a sanative agent. |
naturist | noun (n.) One who believes in, or conforms to, the theory of naturism. |
naturity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being produced by nature. |
nationalrath | noun (n.) See Legislature. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH NATA:
English Words which starts with 'n' and ends with 'a':
naenia | noun (n.) See Nenia. |
naphtha | noun (n.) The complex mixture of volatile, liquid, inflammable hydrocarbons, occurring naturally, and usually called crude petroleum, mineral oil, or rock oil. Specifically: That portion of the distillate obtained in the refinement of petroleum which is intermediate between the lighter gasoline and the heavier benzine, and has a specific gravity of about 0.7, -- used as a solvent for varnishes, as a carburetant, illuminant, etc. |
noun (n.) One of several volatile inflammable liquids obtained by the distillation of certain carbonaceous materials and resembling the naphtha from petroleum; as, Boghead naphtha, from Boghead coal (obtained at Boghead, Scotland); crude naphtha, or light oil, from coal tar; wood naphtha, from wood, etc. |
narica | noun (n.) The brown coati. See Coati. |
nassa | noun (n.) Any species of marine gastropods, of the genera Nassa, Tritia, and other allied genera of the family Nassidae; a dog whelk. See Illust. under Gastropoda. |
nausea | noun (n.) Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing. |
nebalia | noun (n.) A genus of small marine Crustacea, considered the type of a distinct order (Nebaloidea, or Phyllocarida.) |
nebula | noun (n.) A faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars. True nebulae are gaseous; but very distant star clusters often appear like them in the telescope. |
noun (n.) A white spot or a slight opacity of the cornea. | |
noun (n.) A cloudy appearance in the urine. |
necrophobia | noun (n.) An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies. |
negrita | noun (n.) A blackish fish (Hypoplectrus nigricans), of the Sea-bass family. It is a native of the West Indies and Florida. |
nematelmia | noun (n. pl.) Same as Nemathelminthes. |
nematocera | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of dipterous insects, having long antennae, as the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also Nemocera. |
nematoidea | noun (n. pl.) An order of worms, having a long, round, and generally smooth body; the roundworms. they are mostly parasites. Called also Nematodea, and Nematoda. |
nematophora | noun (n. pl.) Same as Coelenterata. |
nemertida | noun (n. pl.) Nemertina. |
nemertina | noun (n. pl.) An order of helminths usually having a long, slender, smooth, often bright-colored body, covered with minute vibrating cilia; -- called also Nemertea, Nemertida, and Rhynchocoela. |
nenia | noun (n.) A funeral song; an elegy. |
neocarida | noun (n. pl.) The modern, or true, Crustacea, as distinguished from the Merostomata. |
neomenia | noun (n.) The time of the new moon; the beginning of the month in the lunar calendar. |
neomenoidea | noun (n. pl.) A division of vermiform gastropod mollusks, without a shell, belonging to the Isopleura. |
neoplasia | noun (n.) Growth or development of new material; neoplasty. |
neorama | noun (n.) A panorama of the interior of a building, seen from within. |
nepa | noun (n.) A genus of aquatic hemipterus insects. The species feed upon other insects and are noted for their voracity; -- called also scorpion bug and water scorpion. |
nepeta | noun (n.) A genus of labiate plants, including the catnip and ground ivy. |
nephralgia | noun (n.) Alt. of Nephralgy |
nerita | noun (n.) A genus of marine gastropods, mostly natives of warm climates. |
neritina | noun (n.) A genus including numerous species of shells resembling Nerita in form. They mostly inhabit brackish water, and are often delicately tinted. |
neuralgia | noun (n.) A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structural lesion. |
neurasthenia | noun (n.) A condition of nervous debility supposed to be dependent upon impairment in the functions of the spinal cord. |
neurilemma | noun (n.) The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath. |
noun (n.) The perineurium. |
neuroglia | noun (n.) The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord. |
neuroma | noun (n.) A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers. |
neuroptera | noun (n. pl.) An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. They feed upon other insects, and undergo a complete metamorphosis. The ant-lion, hellgamite, and lacewing fly are examples. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera. |
neurula | noun (n.) An embryo or certain invertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed. |
ngina | noun (n.) The gorilla. |
nicagua | noun (n.) The laughing falcon. See under laughing. |
nicotiana | noun (n.) A genus of American and Asiatic solanaceous herbs, with viscid foliage and funnel-shaped blossoms. Several species yield tobacco. See Tobacco. |
nigua | noun (n.) The chigoe. |
nirvana | noun (n.) In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism. |
noctiluca | noun (n.) That which shines at night; -- a fanciful name for phosphorus. |
noun (n.) A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence. The brilliant diffuse phosphorescence of the sea is often due to myriads of Noctilucae. |
noma | noun (n.) See Canker, n., 1. |
nonda | noun (n.) The edible plumlike fruit of the Australian tree, Parinarium Nonda. |
noria | noun (n.) A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel. |
norma | noun (n.) A norm; a principle or rule; a model; a standard. |
noun (n.) A mason's or a carpenter's square or rule. | |
noun (n.) A templet or gauge. |
norna | noun (n.) One of the three Fates, Past, Present, and Future. Their names were Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld. |
noun (n.) A tutelary deity; a genius. |
nostalgia | noun (n.) Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of melancholia, due to homesickness. |
notabilia | noun (n. pl.) Things worthy of notice. |
notobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of nudibranchiate mollusks having gills upon the back. |
noun (n. pl.) The Dorsibranchiata. |
nototrema | noun (n.) The pouched, or marsupial, frog of South America. |
nubecula | noun (n.) A nebula. |
noun (n.) Specifically, the Magellanic clouds. | |
noun (n.) A slight spot on the cornea. | |
noun (n.) A cloudy object or appearance in urine. |
nubia | noun (n.) A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women; a cloud. |
nucha | noun (n.) The back or upper part of the neck; the nape. |
nucleobranchiata | noun (n. pl.) See Heteropoda. |
nucleoidioplasma | noun (n.) Hyaline plasma contained in the nucleus of vegetable cells. |
nucula | noun (n.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior. |
nudibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks, having no shell except while very young. The gills are naked and situated upon the back or sides. See Ceratobranchia. |
nutria | noun (n.) The fur of the coypu. See Coypu. |
nyctalopia | noun (n.) A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness. |
noun (n.) See Moonblink. |
nympha | noun (n.) Same as Nymph, 3. |
noun (n.) Two folds of mucous membrane, within the labia, at the opening of the vulva. |
nymphaea | noun (n.) A genus of aquatic plants having showy flowers (white, blue, pink, or yellow, often fragrant), including the white water lily and the Egyptia lotus. |
nymphomania | noun (n.) Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease. |
nyula | noun (n.) A species of ichneumon (Herpestes nyula). Its fur is beautifully variegated by closely set zigzag markings. |
nagana | noun (n.) The disease caused by the tsetse fly. |
nerka | noun (n.) The most important salmon of Alaska (Oncorhinchus nerka), ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; -- called also red salmon, redfish, blueback, and sawqui. |
nosophobia | noun (n.) Morbid dread of disease. |
nova | noun (n.) A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief period, and then sinking into obscurity. Such appearances are supposed to result from cosmic collisions, as of a dark star with interstellar nebulosities. |