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 hearts hearts /ˈhɑːrts/

noun

  1. A form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades  ( Black Maria , hearts )
    a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades


 auroscope auroscope /ˈɔːroʊˌskoʊp/

noun

  1. Medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)  ( auriscope , auroscope , otoscope )
    medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane)


 pretender pretender /priːˈtɛndɝ/

noun

  1. A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives  ( dissembler , dissimulator , phoney , hypocrite , phony [ N. American] , pretender )
    a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
      Despite his public stance on honesty, John was a hypocrite who lied frequently.
    Despite his public stance on honesty, John was a hypocrite who lied frequently.
  2. A person who makes deceitful pretenses  ( fake , imposter , impostor , pretender , pseud , pseudo , role player , sham , shammer , faker , fraud )
    a person who makes deceitful pretenses

 Pretender

  1. A claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)  ( Pretender )
    a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)


 supply ship supply ship /səˈplaɪ ʃɪp/

noun

  1. Ship that usually provides supplies to other ships  ( supply ship , tender )
    ship that usually provides supplies to other ships