One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles.
A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
A fundamentalist Christian.
Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”)
The largemouth bass or moss bass (Micropterus salmoides).
Synonym of mossyback (“a fish that is large and old, especially one that has algae growing on its back”)
A person who stayed hidden to evade conscription (especially by the Confederate States Army) during the American Civil War (1861–1865); a mossyback.
A turtle that, because of its age, has a growth of algae on its back
The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina).