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Meaning of word theophrastus from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC).

nepalese (noun)
A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

inversely (adverb)
In an inverse or contrary manner.

astana (noun)
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

defloration (noun)
An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

angler fish (noun)
Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

make (noun)
A recognizable kind.

submaxilla (noun)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.