Vocabulary : Groundling to Grouping

Groundling : A fish that keeps at the bottom of the water, as the loach. ;; A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches.
Groundly : Solidly; deeply; thoroughly.
Groundnut : The fruit of the Arachis hypogaea (native country uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut. ;; A leguminous, twining plant (Apios tuberosa), producing clusters of dark purple flowers and having a root tuberous and pleasant to the taste. ;; The dwarf ginseng (Aralia trifolia). ;; A European plant of the genus Bunium (B. flexuosum), having an edible root of a globular shape and sweet, aromatic taste; -- called also earthnut, earth chestnut, hawknut, and pignut.
Groundsel : An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe. ;; Alt. of Groundsill
Groundsill : See Ground plate (a), under Ground
Groundwork : That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle.
Group : A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of trees; a group of isles. ;; An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic; as, groups of strata. ;; A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders. ;; A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; -- sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes. ;; To form a group of; to arrange or combine in a group or in groups, often with reference to mutual relation and the best effect; to form an assemblage of.
Grouped : of Group
Grouper : One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. ;; The tripletail (Lobotes). ;; In California, the name is often applied to the rockfishes.
Grouping : of Group ;; The disposal or relative arrangement of figures or objects, as in, drawing, painting, and sculpture, or in ornamental design.
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