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craniometer
craniometer
/krəˈniːəˌmiːtər/
noun
An instrument for measuring skull sizes
(
craniometer
)
an instrument for measuring skull sizes
Anthropologists sometimes use a craniometer to study skull sizes of ancient human remains.
Anthropologists sometimes use a craniometer to study skull sizes of ancient human remains.
applique
applique
/ˌæplɪˈkeɪ/
noun
A decorative design made of one material sewn over another
(
applique
)
a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
The quilt had a beautiful applique design stitched onto it.
The quilt had a beautiful applique design stitched onto it.
verb
Sew on as a decoration
(
applique
)
sew on as a decoration
greeneye
greeneye
/ˈgriːnˌaɪ/
noun
Bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster
(
greeneye
)
bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster
Greeneyes get their name from their striking metallic eyes that shimmer in the depths.
Greeneyes get their name from their striking metallic eyes that shimmer in the depths.
ropewalker
ropewalker
/ˈroʊpˌwɔːkər/
noun
An acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground
(
ropedancer
,
ropewalker
)
an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground
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