(medicine) A solution of 0.9% w/v of NaCl, about 300 mOsm/L.

(historical) A medieval Scandinavian or Viking. / (informal, often humorous) A Scandinavian or a person of Scandinavian ancestry. / (dated) A Norwegian.

Acronym of North American Aerospace Defense Command. / Acronym of Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation.

(sports) cross-country skiing, especially as competitive sport. / (skiing) nordic skiing, including cross-country skiing, biathlon, ski jumping.

A species of pike, Esox lucius.

plural of northern lapwing

A crested plover, Vanellus vanellus.

An African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the Ndebele or Matabele people of Zimbabwe.

A kind of fish, Amblyopsis spelaea.

A species of bottlenose whale, endemic to the North Atlantic, Hyperoodon ampullatus.