HIGHLIGHTS
- One that speaks two languages - is bilingual - can be said to be diglot.
- Ducks are never male. The males of the species are called drakes.
- The white part of your fingernail is called the lunula.
- The back of the human hand is the opisthenar.
- The pin that holds a hinge together is called a pintle.
- Someone who habitually picks their nose is called a rhinotillexomaniac (rhino=nose, tillexis=habit of picking at something, mania=obsession with something).
- The device at the intersection of two railroad tracks to permit the wheels and flanges on one track to cross or branch for the other is called a frog.
