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Amphiboly
- noun - an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
Amphicome
- - A kind of figured stone, rugged and beset with eminences, anciently used in divination.
Amphidisc
- - A peculiar small siliceous spicule having a denticulated wheel at each end; -- found in freshwater sponges.
Amphigean
- - Extending over all the zones, from the tropics to the polar zones inclusive.
Amphigory
- noun - nonsensical writing (usually verse)
Amphilogy
- - Ambiguity of speech; equivocation.
Amphioxus
- noun - small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates
Amphipoda
- noun - small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp