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Hermissenda crassicornis
Hermissenda crassicornis /hɜːrmɪˈsɛndə kræsɪˈkɔːrnɪs/
noun
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A kind of sea slug
(
Hermissenda crassicornis
)
a kind of sea slug
The tide pool explorer was thrilled to spot the vibrant Hermissenda crassicornis among the rocks.
The tide pool explorer was thrilled to spot the vibrant Hermissenda crassicornis among the rocks.
scurvy grass
scurvy grass /ˈskɝːvi græs/
noun
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Any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad
(
scurvy grass
, St. Barbara's herb
, winter cress
)
any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad
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A widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C
(
Cochlearia officinalis
, common scurvy grass
, scurvy grass
)
a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C
catheter
catheter /ˈkæθətɝ/
noun
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(
)
A thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
(
catheter
)
a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open
The patient required a catheter during childbirth
The patient required a catheter during childbirth
windscreen
windscreen /ˈwɪndˌskrin/
noun
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[British]
Transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
(
windscreen
[British] , windshield
[ N. American] )
transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
The bird hit the windscreen of my car while I was driving
The bird hit the windscreen of my car while I was driving
