Index of English words, starting with "ca"

(1) - Carnivorous (a.) Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics.

(1) - Carob (n.) One of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree, which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; -- called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean.
(2) - Carob (n.) An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree.

(1) - Carol (n.) Alt. of Carrol
(2) - Carol (v. i.) To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.
(3) - Carol (v. t.) To sing, especially with joyful notes.
(4) - Carol (v. t.) To praise or celebrate in song.
(5) - Carol (n.) Joyful music, as of a song.
(6) - Carol (n.) A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol.
(7) - Carol (n.) A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay.
(8) - Carol (n.) A round dance.