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- English Word Koaita Definition Same as Coaita.
- English Word Koala Definition A tailless marsupial (Phascolarctos cinereus), found in Australia. The female carries her young on the back of her neck. Called also Australian bear, native bear, and native sloth.
- English Word Kob Definition Alt. of Koba
- English Word Koba Definition Any one of several species of African antelopes of the genus Kobus, esp. the species Kobus sing-sing.
- English Word Kobalt Definition See Cobalt.
- English Word Kobellite Definition A blackish gray mineral, a sulphide of antimony, bismuth, and lead.
- English Word Kobold Definition A kind of domestic spirit in German mythology, corresponding to the Scottish brownie and the English Robin Goodfellow.
- English Word Kodak Definition A kind of portable camera.
- English Word Koel Definition Any one of several species of cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, found in India, the East Indies, and Australia. They deposit their eggs in the nests of other birds.
- English Word Koff Definition A two-masted Dutch vessel.
- English Word Kohinoor Definition Alt. of Kohnur
- English Word Kohl Definition A mixture of soot and other ingredients, used by Egyptian and other Eastern women to darken the edges of the eyelids.
- English Word Kohl-rabi Definition A variety of cabbage, in which the edible part is a large, turnip-shaped swelling of the stem, above the surface of the ground.
- English Word Kohl-rabies Definition of Kohl-rabi
- English Word Kohnur Definition A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindoo legends, it was found in a Golconda mine, and has been the property of various Hindoo and Persian rulers.
- English Word Kokama Definition The gemsbok.
- English Word Koklass Definition Any pheasant of the genus Pucrasia. The birds of this genus inhabit India and China, and are distinguished by having a long central and two lateral crests on the head. Called also pucras.
- English Word Kokoon Definition The gnu.
- English Word Kolarian Definition An individual of one of the races of aboriginal inhabitants which survive in Hindostan.
- English Word Kolarian Definition Of or pertaining to the Kolarians.