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Nectars
- noun - (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
- a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
- fruit juice especially when undiluted
Nectary
- noun - a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
Neither
- adjective - not either; not one or the other
Nektons
- noun - the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
Neoteny
- noun - an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species
Neotony
- noun - the state resulting when juvenile characteristics are retained by the adults of a species
Neptune
- noun - (Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon
- a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants; "the existence of Neptune was predicted from perturbations in the orbit of Uranus and it was then identified in 1846"
Nerthus
- noun - the Teutonic goddess of fertility; later identified with Norse Njord
Nesters
- noun - a bird that has built (or is building) a nest
- someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it