Vocabulary : Malleoli to Mallowwort

Malleoli : of Malleolus
Malleolus : A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external. ;; " A layer, " a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through.
Mallet : A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet.
Malleus : The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far. ;; One of the hard lateral pieces of the mastax of Rotifera. See Mastax. ;; A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
Malling : of Mall

Mallophaga : An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice. See Bird louse, under Bird.
Mallotus : A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait for cod.
Mallow : Alt. of Mallows
Mallows : A genus of plants (Malva) having mucilaginous qualities. See Malvaceous.
Mallowwort : Any plant of the order Malvaceae.

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