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Yearned-For
- adjective - greatly desired
Yucca Borer
- - A California boring weevil (Yuccaborus frontalis). (b) A large mothlike butterfly (Megathymus yuccae) of the family Megatimidae, whose larva bores in yucca roots.
Yuck Factor
- - a reaction of repugnance or distaste; -- used in discussion of acceptability of proposed new foods, medicines, etc. among potential consumers or patients.
Yukon River
- noun - a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
- a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea
Zaire River
- noun - a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Zinco-Polar
- - Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity.
Zulu-Kaffir
- - A member of the Bantu race comprising the Zulus and the Kaffirs.
Zymosimeter
- - An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.