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Pilidium
- - The free-swimming, hat-shaped larva of certain nemertean worms. It has no resemblance to its parent, and the young worm develops in its interior.
Piliform
- - Resembling hairs or down.
Pimiento
- noun - fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked
- plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
Pinicola
- noun - a genus of Fringillidae
Piningly
- - In a pining manner; droopingly.
Pinioned
- verb - (of birds) especially having the flight feathers
- bind the arms of
- bound fast especially having the arms restrained
- cut the wings off (of birds)
Pisiform
- noun - a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
Pitiable
- adjective - deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
- inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
Pitiably
- adverb - in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion; "the sick child cried pathetically"