| vermin |
any of numerous insects or small animals, such as cockroaches or mice, that are destructive, harmful, or otherwise objectionable or difficult to control. [3 definitions] |
| Vermont |
a U.S. state in New England between New Hampshire and New York. (abbr.: VT) |
| versatile |
having numerous skills or abilities, usu. being able to turn easily from one type of thing engaged in to another. [2 definitions] |
| verse1 |
poetry, or a poem, esp. in metrical form. [4 definitions] |
| version |
a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. [3 definitions] |
| versus |
in opposition to; against. [2 definitions] |
| vertebra |
one of the small bones or segments of cartilage that form the spinal column. |
| vertebrate |
having a backbone. [3 definitions] |
| vertex |
the highest point of anything; apex. [2 definitions] |
| vertical |
perpendicular to level ground; extending at right angles to the horizon; upright. [4 definitions] |
| very |
to a great extent; in a high degree; extremely. [7 definitions] |
| vessel |
a hollow device used as a receptacle, esp. for liquids; container. [4 definitions] |
| vest |
a waist-length, fitted, sleeveless, and usu. collarless garment, usu. worn over a shirt or blouse and often under a jacket; weskit. [8 definitions] |
| vet1 |
(informal) a shortened form of "veterinarian," a person trained and licensed to practice medicine on animals. [3 definitions] |
| vet2 |
(informal) shortened form of "veteran," a person who was formerly part of the armed forces, esp. during a war. |
| veteran |
a person who was formerly part of the armed forces, esp. during a war. [4 definitions] |
| Veterans Day |
a holiday in the United States for commemorating all veterans of the armed forces, held on November 11 and formerly called Armistice Day. |
| veterinarian |
a person trained and licensed to practice medicine on animals; animal doctor. |
| veto |
the right or power of one official authority or body, esp. the chief executive, to reject or cancel something enacted by another, such as a law or budget authorization approved by a legislature. [5 definitions] |
| VFW |
abbreviation of "Veterans of Foreign Wars." |
| vibrate |
to move back and forth very rapidly and steadily; oscillate. [6 definitions] |