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 Sargassum bacciferum Sargassum bacciferum /sɑːrˈɡæsəm bækˈsɪfərəm/

noun

  1. Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea  ( gulfweed , sargasso , sargassum , Sargassum bacciferum )
    brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea


 differential differential /ˌdɪfɝˈɛnʃəl/

adjective

  1. () Relating to or showing a difference  ( differential )
    relating to or showing a difference
     Differential treatment
    differential treatment
  2. (mathematics) involving or containing one or more derivatives  ( differential )
    (mathematics) involving or containing one or more derivatives
     Differential equation
    differential equation

noun

  1. () The result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx  ( derived function , differential coefficient , first derivative , derivative , differential )
    the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
  2. A bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves  ( differential , differential gear )
    a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves
  3. A quality that differentiates between similar things  ( differential )
    a quality that differentiates between similar things


 beachhead beachhead /ˈbiːtʃˌhɛd/

noun

  1. () A bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation  ( beachhead )
    a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
     The Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
    the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
  2. An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments  ( beachhead , foothold )
    an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
     The town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
    the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
     They are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
    they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market


 horned pout horned pout /ˈhɔːrnd paʊt/

noun

  1. Catfish common in eastern United States  ( Ameiurus Melas , horned pout , hornpout , pout )
    catfish common in eastern United States