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kuwaiti_dirham.n.01 | kuwaiti_monetary_unit.n.01 | worth one tenth of a Kuwaiti dinar; equal 100 fils |
petard.n.01 | explosive_device.n.01 | an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall |
hard_shoulder.n.01 | shoulder.n.05 | a paved strip beside a motorway (for stopping in emergencies) |
legal_action.n.01 | proceeding.n.01 | a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong |
middle_term.n.01 | term.n.05 | the term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the conclusion |
psychomotor_epilepsy.n.01 | epilepsy.n.01 | epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations |
trade_deficit.n.01 | deficit.n.04 | an excess of imports over exports |
claimant.n.01 | applicant.n.01 | someone who claims a benefit or right or title |
green_lacewing.n.01 | lacewing.n.01 | pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae |
psychologist.n.01 | scientist.n.01 | a scientist trained in psychology |
stickball.n.01 | baseball.n.01 | a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle |
magical_ability.n.01 | ability.n.01 | an ability to perform magic |
telephone_jack.n.01 | jack.n.06 | a jack for plugging in a telephone |
plutocrat.n.01 | rich_person.n.01 | someone who exercises power by virtue of wealth |
tree_farm.n.01 | forest.n.02 | a forest (or part of a forest) where trees are grown for commercial use |
milk_of_magnesia.n.01 | purgative.n.01 | purgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid |
box_seat.n.01 | seat.n.03 | a special seat in a theater or grandstand box |
navy_bean.n.01 | common_bean.n.02 | white-seeded bean; usually dried |
hudson_river_school.n.01 | artistic_movement.n.01 | the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England |
kleptomaniac.n.01 | appropriator.n.01 | someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive |
panorpidae.n.01 | family.n.06 | a family of insects of the order Mecoptera |
multiple_star.n.01 | star.n.01 | a system of three or more stars associated by gravity |
carbonyl_group.n.01 | group.n.02 | the bivalent radical CO |
go_dutch.v.01 | pay.v.01 | share expenses equally and split the cost of something |
electric_heater.n.01 | space_heater.n.01 | a small electric space heater |
end-all.n.01 | goal.n.01 | the ultimate goal |
property_right.n.01 | ownership.n.01 | the legal right of ownership |
scute.n.01 | protective_covering.n.02 | large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake |
lesser_centaury.n.01 | centaury.n.01 | common European glabrous annual centaury with flowers in dense cymes |
country_doctor.n.01 | general_practitioner.n.01 | a doctor who practices in the country (rather than in a city) usually remote from a modern hospital |
speedometer.n.01 | meter.n.02 | a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed |
gram_molecule.n.01 | metric_weight_unit.n.01 | the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites |
wood_duck.n.01 | duck.n.01 | showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees |
bryaceae.n.01 | moss_family.n.01 | a family of acrocarpous mosses |
algebra.n.01 | pure_mathematics.n.01 | the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations |
man's_clothing.n.01 | clothing.n.01 | clothing that is designed for men to wear |
blanket_flower.n.01 | gaillardia.n.01 | annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the center |
keyboard_instrument.n.01 | musical_instrument.n.01 | a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard |
noctiluca.n.01 | dinoflagellate.n.01 | large bioluminescent marine protozoan |
ground_wave.n.01 | radio_wave.n.01 | a radio wave propagated on or near the earth's surface |
animatism.n.01 | attribution.n.02 | the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones |
requirement.n.01 | duty.n.01 | required activity |
testing_ground.n.01 | region.n.03 | a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation |
scaremonger.n.01 | alarmist.n.01 | a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble |
black_medick.n.01 | medic.n.01 | prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America |
bawbee.n.01 | coin.n.01 | an old Scottish coin of little value |
hay_bale.n.01 | bale.n.01 | a bale of hay |
witch_elm.n.01 | elm.n.01 | Eurasian elm often planted as a shade tree |
dancing.n.01 | diversion.n.01 | taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music |
diltiazem.n.01 | calcium_blocker.n.01 | a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure |
retranslate.v.01 | translate.v.01 | translate again |
roofing_paper.n.01 | roofing_material.n.01 | a heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing |
bilge_well.n.01 | well.n.05 | (nautical) a well where seepage drains to be pumped away |
high_point.n.01 | part.n.09 | the most enjoyable part of a given experience |
false_imprisonment.n.01 | imprisonment.n.03 | (law) confinement without legal authority |
nervous_disorder.n.01 | disorder.n.01 | a disorder of the nervous system |
heading.n.01 | line.n.05 | a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about |
mark_up.v.01 | price.v.01 | increase the price of |
cluster_bomb.n.01 | bomb.n.01 | bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area |
trudge.n.01 | hike.n.01 | a long difficult walk |
gorilla.n.01 | great_ape.n.01 | largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa |
rush_aster.n.01 | aster.n.01 | a variety of aster |
contract_offer.n.01 | offer.n.02 | offer by an employer to contract to pay an employee at a given rate |
ringer's_solution.n.01 | isotonic_solution.n.01 | an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations |
chemoreceptor.n.01 | sense_organ.n.01 | a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli |
pigtail.n.01 | braid.n.01 | a plait of braided hair |
aigrette.n.01 | plume.n.02 | a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume |
democratic-republican_party.n.01 | party.n.01 | a former major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; opposed the old Federalist party; favored a strict interpretation of the constitution in order to limit the powers of the federal government |
deflationary_spiral.n.01 | spiral.n.03 | an episode of deflation in which prices and wages decrease at an increasing rate and currency gains in value |
auxiliary_storage.n.01 | memory_device.n.01 | a data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer |
ball_cartridge.n.01 | cartridge.n.01 | a general purpose cartridge having a primer and a ball and a full charge of powder |
spokeswoman.n.01 | spokesperson.n.01 | a female spokesperson |