See Also: prosobranch(medicine)
prosobranch(dictionary)
plunk(1)(dictionary)
plunk(2)(dictionary)
plunk(dictionary)
plunkety-plunk(dictionary)

plunk(1) (iou) and prosobranch (medicine)


plunk(1) (iou)



plunk noun, adverb, & interjection. M18.
[from PLUNK verb.]
A. noun.
Orig., a large sum, a fortune. Later (US slang), a dollar. M18.
The action of PLUNK verb; an instance of this; (the sound of) a heavy blow. Also, an abrupt vibratory sound; esp. the sound made by the sharply plucked string of a stringed instrument. E19.
b. adverb & interjection. Repr. the sound of a heavy blow or fall, or the sharply plucked string of a stringed instrument; with a plunking noise. M19.

prosobranch (medicine)


prosobranch
<zoology> One of the Prosobranchiata.

Source: Websters Dictionary