The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa. / A similar lily in genus Hippeastrum, such as Hippeastrum puniceum, and cultivars.

A passerine bird of the antbird family, Thamnophilus amazonicus.

(American spelling) Alternative form of amoeba

plural of ambient food

An extravagant initial demand made in expectation of an eventual counter-offer and compromise.

The hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for “DX” QSOs that are challenging because of distance.

Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.

A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish color, produced in the intestines of the sperm whale. It is used in perfumes.

Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).

simple past tense and past participle of amaze