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scoliosis.n.01
spinal_curvature.n.01
an abnormal lateral curve to the vertebral column
temporalty.n.01
spiritualty.n.01
the worldly possessions of a church
vena_dorsalis_clitoridis_profunda.n.01
clitoral_vein.n.01
deep dorsal vein of the clitoris; tributary of the vesical venous plexus
chebab.n.01
adolescent.n.01
a Palestinian juvenile 10-15 years old who fights against the Israelis
pincushion.n.01
cushion.n.03
a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use
conscript.v.01
enlist.v.01
enroll into service compulsorily
morchella_crassipes.n.01
morel.n.01
a delicious morel with a conic fertile portion having deep and irregular pits
swamp_cottonwood.n.01
cottonwood.n.01
North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood
problem_solver.n.01
thinker.n.02
a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution
newtonian.n.01
follower.n.01
a follower of Isaac Newton
wagon_wheel.n.01
wheel.n.01
a wheel of a wagon
achene.n.01
fruit.n.01
small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall
wild_plum.n.01
plum.n.01
an uncultivated plum tree or shrub
lemon_juice.n.01
juice.n.01
usually freshly squeezed juice of lemons
indaba.n.01
council.n.03
a council at which indigenous peoples of southern Africa meet to discuss some important question
grande_dame.n.01
dame.n.02
a middle-aged or elderly woman who is stylish and highly respected
rickettsia.n.01
eubacteria.n.01
any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings
giant_petrel.n.01
petrel.n.01
large brownish petrel chiefly of Antarctic seas
hedge_fund.n.01
investment_company.n.01
a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging
venae_labiales_anteriores.n.01
labial_vein.n.01
veins from the labia majora to the external pudendal vein
cleaners.n.01
shop.n.01
shop where dry cleaning is done
inch.n.01
linear_unit.n.01
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
deformity.n.01
affliction.n.02
an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
art_school.n.01
conservatory.n.02
a school specializing in art
baptist.n.01
protestant.n.01
follower of Baptistic doctrines
psycholinguist.n.01
psychologist.n.01
a person (usually a psychologist but sometimes a linguist) who studies the psychological basis of human language
bookishness.n.01
studiousness.n.01
exaggerated studiousness
hand_blower.n.01
blower.n.01
a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair
nonappearance.n.01
nonattendance.n.01
failure to appear (especially as at court)
division_eubacteria.n.01
division.n.07
one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
ego_ideal.n.01
ideal.n.01
(psychoanalysis) the part of the ego that contains an ideal of personal excellence toward which a person strives
shipworm.n.01
clam.n.01
wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
swimming_pool.n.01
athletic_facility.n.01
pool that provides a facility for swimming
buckskins.n.01
breeches.n.01
breeches made of buckskin
shrink-wrapped_software.n.01
software.n.01
software on CD-ROMs that are boxed and shrink-wrapped and sold in stores (implying a widely supported standard platform)
white_slaver.n.01
slaver.n.01
a person who forces women to become prostitutes
sand_tiger.n.01
shark.n.01
shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers
stovepipe.n.01
chimney.n.01
chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue
california_newt.n.01
pacific_newt.n.01
newt that is similar to Taricha granulosa in characteristics and habitat
wagoner.n.01
driver.n.02
the driver of a wagon
tachina_fly.n.01
fly.n.01
bristly fly whose larvae live parasitically in caterpillars and other insects; important in control of noxious insects
shirtsleeves.n.01
dishabille.n.01
not wearing a jacket; means you are not wearing anything over your shirt
restatement.n.01
statement.n.01
a revised statement
welter.v.01
roll_over.v.01
toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way
adulterer.n.01
libertine.n.01
someone who commits adultery or fornication
leg_of_lamb.n.01
leg.n.05
lamb leg suitable for roasting
notebook_entry.n.01
entry.n.01
an entry in a notebook
moral_obligation.n.01
duty.n.01
an obligation arising out of considerations of right and wrong
set_to_music.v.01
compose.v.02
write (music) for (a text)
sweet_tooth.n.01
appetite.n.01
a strong appetite for sweet food
geryon.n.01
mythical_monster.n.01
(Greek mythology) a mythical monster with three heads that was slain by Hercules
amplitude_level.n.01
degree.n.01
the level on a scale of amplitude
sports_announcer.n.01
announcer.n.02
an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events
neurectomy.n.01
ablation.n.01
surgical removal of all or part of a nerve
recitalist.n.01
soloist.n.01
a musician who gives recitals
codify.v.01
systematize.v.01
organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
theist.n.01
believer.n.02
one who believes in the existence of a god or gods
ismailism.n.01
shiism.n.01
the branch of Shiism noted for its esoteric philosophy
automatic_firearm.n.01
autoloader.n.01
a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released
newtown_wonder.n.01
cooking_apple.n.01
apple used primarily in cooking
yarrow.n.01
achillea.n.01
ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
greco-roman_wrestling.n.01
wrestling.n.02
a style of wrestling where the wrestlers are forbidden to tackle or trip or use holds below the waist
monterey_pine.n.01
pine.n.01
tall California pine with long needles in bunches of 3, a dense crown, and dark brown deeply fissured bark
hyaluronic_acid.n.01
mucopolysaccharide.n.01
a viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye; a cementing and protective substance
kilometers_per_hour.n.01
rate.n.01
the ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours)
bank_gravel.n.01
gravel.n.01
gravel as found in natural deposits
ctene.n.01
organ.n.01
a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused
home_front.n.01
population.n.01
the civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
supply_officer.n.01
commissioned_officer.n.01
a commissioned officer responsible for logistics
lawgiver.n.01
leader.n.01
a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws
prolamine.n.01
simple_protein.n.01
a simple protein found in plants
racerunner.n.01
whiptail.n.01
very swift lizard of eastern and central United States
male_fern.n.01
wood_fern.n.01
fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
zwieback.n.01
toast.n.01
slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
business_letter.n.01
letter.n.01
a letter dealing with business
terza_rima.n.01
poem.n.01
a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.
retrial.n.01
trial.n.04
a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors
static_line.n.01
cord.n.01
a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane
lead_chromate.n.01
chromate.n.01
a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in paint
morse.n.01
code.n.02
a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
nefazodone.n.01
antidepressant.n.01
an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone)
totalize.v.01
compound.v.02
make into a total
biretta.n.01
cap.n.01
a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy
lees.n.01
sediment.n.01
the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
ice_field.n.01
ice_mass.n.01
a large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating at sea
lead_bank.n.01
depository_financial_institution.n.01
a bank named by a lending syndicate of several banks to protect their interests
hanukkah.n.01
jewish_holy_day.n.01
(Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
swamp_ash.n.01
ash.n.02
small ash of swampy areas of southeastern United States
myiasis.n.01
infestation.n.01
infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation
legislate.v.01
ordain.v.01
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
xenotransplant.n.01
transplant.n.02
a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
eventuate.v.01
turn_out.v.04
come out in the end
strafe.v.01
attack.v.01
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
corn_gluten_feed.n.01
feed.n.01
a feed consisting primarily of corn gluten
vandalism.n.01
destruction.n.01
willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
spherical_polygon.n.01
polygon.n.01
a figure on the surface of a sphere bounded by arcs of 3 or more great circles
topical_anesthesia.n.01
anesthesia.n.01
loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface)
master_of_architecture.n.01
master's_degree.n.01
a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
semanticist.n.01
linguist.n.01
a specialist in the study of meaning
haploidy.n.01
condition.n.03
the condition of being haploid