(idiomatic, slang) A manager whose presence is rare and usually motivated by problems

Alternative form of main sequence.

(astronomy) A major grouping of stars represented on a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram by a nearly uniform band of increasing luminosity with increasing surface temperature.

(cricket, rare in the plural) A designated substitute player who may field but not bat or bowl.

(idiomatic) Widely scattered or distributed; numerous and differing greatly. / (idiomatic) In widely scattered directions; in a widely varying manner.

(orthography, typography) A symbol in writing used with a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning, also called "tone marks" when used to indicate tones, e.g. in Vietnamese or pinyin (romanised Mandarin Chinese).

the fruit or mast of the beech tree; beechnuts

(historical) A heavily-armed mounted member of medieval cavalry.

Alternative spelling of lovemaking

An animal that attacks and kills humans for food, such as certain tigers or sharks; any animal that consumes human flesh. / A cannibal; a human that eats other humans.