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(noun) large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
fish eagle, sea eagle, osprey, Pandion haliaetus, fish hawk
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(noun) the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
chrysanthemum
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(noun) thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind
citron tree, citron, Citrus medica
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(noun) large European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America
Fagus sylvatica, European beech, common beech
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(noun) Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
betel, betel pepper, Piper betel
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(noun) a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
atomic number 96, Cm, curium
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(noun) a young male horse under the age of four
colt
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(noun) a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
hurricane
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(noun) a steel square used by carpenters; larger than a try square
carpenter's square
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(noun) a building where people go to eat
restaurant, eating place, eatery, eating house
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(noun) short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
macaque
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(noun) necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
slough, gangrene, sphacelus
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(noun) the name by which a geographical place is known
place name, toponym
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(noun) a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
torch
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(noun) an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
garment
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(noun) the quality of being arresting or highly emotional
drama
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(noun) an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
phrase
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(noun) any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
tangerine
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(verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
jaw, masticate, chew, manducate
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(verb) furnish with tools
tool
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(verb) come together, usually for a purpose; "The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve"
congregate
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(verb) select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board"
elect
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(verb) keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
keep back, restrain, keep, hold back
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(verb) pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
interrogate, question
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(verb) force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
repel, drive back, fight off, repulse, rebuff
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(verb) be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event; "I fear she might get aggressive"
fear
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(adjective) so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth; "a gigantic redwood"; "gigantic disappointment"; "a mammoth ship"; "a mammoth multinational corporation"
gigantic, mammoth
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(adjective) excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"
startled
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(adjective) characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic, humpbacked, hunchbacked, gibbous, humped, crookback, crookbacked
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(adjective) constricted in size; "cramped quarters"; "trying to bring children up in cramped high-rise apartments"
cramped
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(adverb) to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"
entirely, all, wholly, whole, totally, altogether, completely
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