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 Nucifraga caryocatactes Nucifraga caryocatactes /ˌnjuːsɪˈfræɡə ˌkærioʊkəˈtæktiːz/

noun

  1. Old World nutcracker  ( common nutcracker , Nucifraga caryocatactes )
    Old World nutcracker


 scheelite scheelite /ˈʃiːlaɪt/

noun

  1. A mineral used as an ore of tungsten  ( scheelite )
    a mineral used as an ore of tungsten
      Scheelite deposits are valuable for tungsten extraction.
    Scheelite deposits are valuable for tungsten extraction.


 heavy metal heavy metal /ˈhɛvi ˈmɛtəl/

noun

  1. Loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery  ( heavy metal , heavy metal music )
    loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery
      Iron Maiden is a well-known heavy metal band
    Iron Maiden is a well-known heavy metal band
  2. A metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead)  ( heavy metal )
    a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead)
      Exposure to heavy metals like lead can be detrimental to health.
    Exposure to heavy metals like lead can be detrimental to health.


 motion-picture camera motion-picture camera /ˈmoʊʃənˈpɪktʃər ˈkæmərə/

noun

  1. A camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession  ( cine-camera , motion-picture camera , movie camera )
    a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession


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