NOUN | body | frill | (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs |
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body | frill, ruff | an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal | |
artifact | frill, flounce, ruffle, furbelow | a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | |
artifact | frill, folderal, falderol, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery | ornamental objects of no great value |
Sounds | frih'l | |
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Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... |
Meaning | (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs. | |
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Category | paleontology, palaeontology, fossilology | The earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains |
Broader | plate | Any flat platelike body ... / body structure or part |
Meaning | An external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. | |
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Synonym | ruff | |
Broader | external body part | Any body part visible externally |
Meaning | A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim. | |
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Synonyms | flounce, ruffle, furbelow | |
Narrower | goffer, gauffer | An ornamental frill made by pressing pleats |
jabot | A ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt | |
peplum | A flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse | |
Broader | adornment | A decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
Spanish | faralá, voladura, volante | |
Catalan | farbalà, floritura, voladura, volant | |
Adjectives | frilly | having decorative ruffles or frills |
Meaning | Ornamental objects of no great value. | |
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Synonyms | folderal, falderol, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery | |
Broader | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | Something used to beautify |
Spanish | perifollo |
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