A long tuft of hair left on the crown of the head by the warriors of some Native American tribes.

(geography) a peninsula comprising the mainlands of Norway and Sweden, and the northwestern part of Finland (compared to Fennoscandia which comprises all the three countries Norway, Sweden and Finland); the largest peninsula in Europe (with an area of a three-quarter million square kilometres)

Any of the small parasitic insects of the superfamily Coccoidea, that live on plants and sap nutrients from them.

plural of scale insect

plural of scan line

plural of scale model

A symmetric psychometric scale used in questionnaires, allowing respondents to specify their level of agreement or disagreement.

The thin film that forms on the surface of wrought iron in the process of forging. It consists essentially of the magnetic oxide of iron.

A cancerous sore formed round the corners of a horse's hoof.

(archaic) psoriasis