Words that rhyme with margus

adj 1: similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar" [syn: analogous, correspondent] 2: corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous" [ant: heterologic, heterological, heterologous, homologous]

adj 1: of or relating to eaters of human flesh

n 1: a person who eats human flesh [syn: cannibal, man- eater, anthropophagus, anthropophagite]

n 1: plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable [syn: asparagus, edible asparagus, Asparagus officinales] 2: edible young shoots of the asparagus plant

adj 1: fraudulent; having a misleading appearance [syn: bogus, fake, phony, phoney, bastard]

n 1: oral stimulation of the vulva or clitoris [syn: cunnilingus, cunnilinctus]

adj 1: of or relating to fungi [syn: fungal, fungous]

n 1: an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

adj 1: having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "heterozygous for eye color" [ant: homozygous]

adj 1: having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function; "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous" [ant: analogous, heterologic, heterological, heterologous] 2: corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species; "a homologous tissue graft" [ant: autologous, heterologous]

n 1: (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes 2: large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant [syn: argus, argus pheasant]

n 1: a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body [ant: varus]

adj 1: having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci; "these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color" [ant: heterozygous]

n 1: the passage between the pharynx and the stomach [syn: esophagus, oesophagus, gorge, gullet]

adj 1: (of animals) feeding on plants [syn: plant-eating(a), phytophagic, phytophagous, phytophilous]

adj 1: (of certain animals) feeding on dead or decaying animal matter [syn: saprophagous, saprozoic]

n 1: Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954) [syn: Vargas, Getulio Dornelles Vargas]

n 1: a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life [syn: Galapagos Islands, Galapagos]

adj 1: (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" [syn: humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping]