Boost your vocab and unleash your potential!

Recently viewed words:
Definitions of rostra
Definition that contains rostra
  • lie be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
  • prostrate get into a prostrate position, as in submission
  • sunstroke sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat
  • prostration abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body
  • prostration the act of assuming a prostrate position
  • purple heather semi-prostrate evergreen herb of western United States
  • touch-me-not prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
  • bubonic plague the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person
  • genus erica large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths
  • mimosa pudica prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
My lists:
Recently viewed words: