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 purple emperor purple emperor /ˈpɜrpl ˈɛmpərər/

noun

  1. Large European butterfly the male of which has wings shaded with purple  ( Apatura iris , purple emperor )
    large European butterfly the male of which has wings shaded with purple


 Taxus baccata Taxus baccata /ˈtæksʊs bəˈkætə/

noun

  1. Predominant yew in Europe; extraordinarily long-lived and slow growing; one of the oldest species in the world  ( English yew , Old World yew , Taxus baccata )
    predominant yew in Europe; extraordinarily long-lived and slow growing; one of the oldest species in the world


 Lincoln Steffens Lincoln Steffens /ˈlɪŋkən ˈstɛfəns/

noun

  1. United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)  ( Joseph Lincoln Steffens , Lincoln Steffens , Steffens )
    United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)


 cicada killer cicada killer /sɪˈkɑːdə ˈkɪlər/

noun

  1. Large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas  ( cicada killer , Sphecius speciosis )
    large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas