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Nereites
- - Fossil tracks of annelids.
Neritids
- noun - operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell
Neritina
- noun - ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters
Nerviest
- adjective - being in a tense state
- offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say"
- showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers"
Nervures
- noun - any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
- one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
Nescient
- adjective - holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
- uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
Nest Egg
- noun - a fund of money put by as a reserve
- device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
Nestling
- verb -
- a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
- lie in a sheltered position; "The little cottage nestles in the forest"
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
- young bird not yet fledged
Net Ball
- noun - a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver''s court; the ball must be served again
- a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again