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- English Word Gloating Definition of Gloat
- English Word Globard Definition A glowworm.
- English Word Globate Definition Alt. of Globated
- English Word Globated Definition Having the form of a globe; spherical.
- English Word Globe Definition A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.
- English Word Globe Definition Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape; as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp.
- English Word Globe Definition The earth; the terraqueous ball; -- usually preceded by the definite article.
- English Word Globe Definition A round model of the world; a spherical representation of the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial globe; -- called also artificial globe.
- English Word Globe Definition A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square.
- English Word Globe Definition To gather or form into a globe.
- English Word Globe-shaped Definition Shaped like a globe.
- English Word Globed Definition of Globe
- English Word Globefish Definition A plectognath fish of the genera Diodon, Tetrodon, and allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and distend the body to a more or less globular form. Called also porcupine fish, and sea hedgehog. See Diodon.
- English Word Globeflower Definition A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers.
- English Word Globeflower Definition The American plant Trollius laxus.
- English Word Globiferous Definition Having a round or globular tip.
- English Word Globigerin/ Definition of Globigerina
- English Word Globigerina Definition A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera.
- English Word Globing Definition of Globe
- English Word Globose Definition Having a rounded form resembling that of a globe; globular, or nearly so; spherical.