| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| muscadel | noun | See Muscatel, n. |
| muscales | noun pl. | An old name for mosses in the widest sense, including the true mosses and also hepaticae and sphagna. |
| muscarin | noun | A solid crystalline substance, C5H13NO2, found in the toadstool (Agaricus muscarius), and in putrid fish. It is a typical ptomaine, and a violent poison. |
| muscatel | adjective | Of, pertaining to, or designating, or derived from, a muscat grapes or similar grapes; a muscatel grapes; muscatel wine, etc., A common name for several varieties of rich sweet wine, made in Italy, Spain, and France., Finest raisins, dried on the vine; “sun raisins.” |
| muscling | noun | Exhibition or representation of the muscles. |
| muscular | adjective | Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber., Performed by, or dependent on, a muscle or the muscles., Well furnished with muscles; having well-developed muscles; brawny; hence, strong; powerful; vigorous; as, a muscular body or arm. |
| musculin | noun | See Syntonin. |
| museless | adjective | Unregardful of the Muses; disregarding the power of poetry; unpoetical. |
| mushroom | noun | An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn., Any large fungus, especially one of the genus Agaricus; a toadstool. Several species are edible; but many are very poisonous., One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart., Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup., Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities. |
| musicale | noun | A social musical party. |
| musician | noun | One skilled in the art or science of music; esp., a skilled singer, or performer on a musical instrument. |
| musingly | adverb | In a musing manner. |
| muskadel | noun | See Muscadel. |
| musketry | noun | Muskets, collectively., The fire of muskets. |
| muskwood | noun | The wood of a West Indian tree of the Mahogany family (Moschoxylum Swartzii)., The wood of an Australian tree (Eurybia argophylla). |
| muslinet | noun | A sort of coarse or light cotton cloth. |
| musquash | noun | See Muskrat. |
| musquito | noun | See Mosquito. |
| mustache | noun | That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair left growing above the mouth., A West African monkey (Cercopithecus cephus). It has yellow whiskers, and a triangular blue mark on the nose., Any conspicuous stripe of color on the side of the head, beneath the eye of a bird. |
| mustacho | noun | A mustache. |
| mustaiba | noun | A close-grained, neavy wood of a brownish color, brought from Brazil, and used in turning, for making the handles of tools, and the like. |
| mustered | imp. & past participle | of Muster |