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western_mugwort.n.01 | mugwort.n.01 | perennial cottony-white herb of southwestern United States |
deerstalking.n.01 | stalk.n.03 | stalking deer |
respiratory_organ.n.01 | internal_organ.n.01 | any organ involved in the process of respiration |
september_elm.n.01 | elm.n.01 | autumn-flowering elm of southeastern United States |
erythema.n.01 | erythroderma.n.01 | abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation) |
believing.n.01 | basic_cognitive_process.n.01 | the cognitive process that leads to convictions |
forecastle.n.01 | living_quarters.n.01 | living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed |
breechcloth.n.01 | garment.n.01 | a garment that provides covering for the loins |
trousseau.n.01 | outfit.n.02 | the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens |
dental_care.n.01 | care.n.01 | care for the teeth |
goliard.n.01 | scholar.n.01 | a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs |
scalawag.n.01 | bad_person.n.01 | a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) |
mulloway.n.01 | sciaenid_fish.n.01 | large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre |
bluegill.n.01 | freshwater_bream.n.02 | important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States |
horse-trade.v.01 | negociate.v.05 | negotiate with much give and take |
leguminosae.n.01 | rosid_dicot_family.n.01 | a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae |
ataxia.n.01 | nervous_disorder.n.01 | inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait |
transactinide.n.01 | chemical_element.n.01 | any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 |
glossarist.n.01 | scholiast.n.01 | a scholiast who writes glosses or glossaries |
ethyl_alcohol.n.01 | plant_product.n.01 | the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline |
pipe_cleaner.n.01 | cleaning_implement.n.01 | cleaning implement consisting of a flexible tufted wire that is used to clean a pipe stem |
ombudsman.n.01 | investigator.n.02 | a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government |
befriend.v.01 | bind.v.02 | become friends with |
homecoming.n.01 | reunion.n.02 | an annual school or university reunion for graduates |
mountain_trail.n.01 | trail.n.02 | a trail through mountainous country |
bedrest.n.01 | rest.n.02 | confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons) |
sheepwalk.n.01 | farm.n.01 | farm devoted to raising sheep |
chishona.n.01 | bantu.n.02 | a Bantu language that is one of the two major languages of Zimbabwe |
amour_propre.n.01 | pride.n.01 | feelings of excessive pride |
dripping_pan.n.01 | pan.n.01 | pan for catching drippings under roasting meat |
penny-pinch.v.01 | spend.v.02 | spend money frugally; spend as little as possible |
dicynodont.n.01 | therapsid.n.01 | a kind of therapsid |
caterwaul.n.01 | cry.n.05 | the yowling sound made by a cat in heat |
stippler.n.01 | painter.n.02 | a painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect) |
white_book.n.01 | report.n.01 | a government report; bound in white |
dscdna.n.01 | complementary_dna.n.01 | double-stranded cDNA |
mensch.n.01 | good_person.n.01 | a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics |
genus_sedum.n.01 | plant_genus.n.01 | large genus of rock plants having thick fleshy leaves |
microtaggant.n.01 | identification_particle.n.01 | (trademark) a microscopic and traceable identification particle used to trace explosives or other hazardous materials or to prevent counterfeiting |
swat.n.01 | blow.n.01 | a sharp blow |
pendant.n.01 | adornment.n.01 | an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) |
impersonator.n.01 | deceiver.n.01 | someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another |
damaraland_mole_rat.n.01 | fossorial_mammal.n.01 | colonial mole rat of western Africa; similar to naked mole rat |
jaguarundi.n.01 | wildcat.n.03 | long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat |
sildenafil.n.01 | virility_drug.n.01 | virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men |
german_short-haired_pointer.n.01 | pointer.n.04 | liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany; 3/4 pointer and 1/4 bloodhound |
working_girl.n.01 | girl.n.01 | a young woman who is employed |
martello_tower.n.01 | fortress.n.01 | a circular masonry fort for coastal defence |
remote_terminal.n.01 | terminal.n.04 | a terminal connected to a computer by a data link |
tuning_fork.n.01 | implement.n.01 | a metal implement with two prongs that gives a fixed tone when struck; used to tune musical instruments |
sleep_talking.n.01 | sleeping.n.03 | uttering speech while asleep |
tarsus.n.01 | skeletal_structure.n.01 | the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively |
axil.n.01 | angle.n.01 | the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk |
superconducting_supercollider.n.01 | collider.n.01 | a collider that operates at very low temperatures |
minaret.n.01 | tower.n.01 | slender tower with balconies |
compromise_verdict.n.01 | verdict.n.01 | a verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues |
adrenal_gland.n.01 | endocrine_gland.n.01 | either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney |
ditch_reed.n.01 | reed.n.01 | tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts |
stinging_hair.n.01 | hair.n.03 | a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid |
field_lens.n.01 | lens.n.01 | the lens that is farthest from the eye in an optical device with more than one lens |
sibilant.n.01 | fricative_consonant.n.01 | a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh) |
lye.n.01 | caustic.n.01 | a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide |
metric_capacity_unit.n.01 | metric_unit.n.01 | a capacity unit defined in metric terms |
mastotermes_darwiniensis.n.01 | termite.n.01 | Australian termite; sole living species of Mastotermes; called a living fossil; apparent missing link between cockroaches and termites |
swamp_gum.n.01 | eucalyptus.n.02 | medium-sized tree of southern Australia |
choline.n.01 | b-complex_vitamin.n.01 | a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat |
beta_particle.n.01 | particle.n.02 | a high-speed electron or positron emitted in the decay of a radioactive isotope |
shiah.n.01 | sect.n.01 | one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran |
nine.n.01 | digit.n.01 | the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one |
heparin.n.01 | anticoagulant.n.01 | a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery |
japanese_beech.n.01 | beech.n.01 | a beech native to Japan having soft light yellowish-brown wood |
sour_milk.n.01 | milk.n.01 | milk that has turned sour |
optic_nerve.n.01 | cranial_nerve.n.01 | the cranial nerve that serves the retina |
hydrazoic_acid.n.01 | explosive.n.01 | a colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling |
bureaucrat.n.01 | official.n.01 | an official of a bureaucracy |
prison_camp.n.01 | camp.n.05 | a camp for prisoners of war |
tailor's_tack.n.01 | sewing_stitch.n.01 | a loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material |
schematic.n.01 | diagram.n.01 | diagram of an electrical or mechanical system |
human_body.n.01 | body.n.01 | alternative names for the body of a human being |
cock-a-leekie.n.01 | soup.n.01 | soup made from chicken boiled with leeks |
genus_mycoplasma.n.01 | bacteria_genus.n.01 | type and sole genus of the family Mycoplasmataceae |
pentode.n.01 | tube.n.02 | a thermionic tube having five electrodes |
polysomy.n.01 | birth_defect.n.01 | congenital defect of having one or more extra chromosomes in somatic cells |
hoary_marmot.n.01 | marmot.n.01 | large North American mountain marmot |
lab_coat.n.01 | coat.n.01 | a light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory |
saphenous_nerve.n.01 | nerve.n.01 | a branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot |
white_oak.n.01 | oak.n.02 | any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf |
castillian.n.01 | spaniard.n.01 | a native or inhabitant of Castile |
skivvies.n.01 | underwear.n.01 | men's underwear consisting of cotton T-shirt and shorts |
texas_storksbill.n.01 | storksbill.n.01 | of prairies and desert areas of southwestern United States and Mexico |
center_fielder.n.01 | outfielder.n.01 | the person who plays center field |
nuclear_weapon.n.01 | weapon_of_mass_destruction.n.01 | a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction |
political_movement.n.01 | movement.n.04 | a group of people working together to achieve a political goal |
pubic_hair.n.01 | hair.n.01 | hair growing in the pubic area |
amphibrach.n.01 | metrical_foot.n.01 | a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') |
gneiss.n.01 | metamorphic_rock.n.01 | a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite |
ctenophore.n.01 | invertebrate.n.01 | biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb |
revisionist.n.01 | communist.n.02 | a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position |
ninepence.n.01 | coin.n.01 | a coin worth nine pennies |
benzocaine.n.01 | local_anesthetic.n.01 | a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic |