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 ejection seat ejection seat /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən siːt/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute  ( capsule , ejection seat [ N. American] , ejector seat [British] )
    a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute


 hornfels hornfels /ˈhɔːrnˌfɛls/

noun

  1. A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks  ( hornfels , hornstone )
    a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks


 beagle beagle /ˈbiːgəl/

noun

  1. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound  ( beagle )
    a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
      The beagle eagerly sniffed the ground, following the scent.
    The beagle eagerly sniffed the ground, following the scent.


 pygmy chimpanzee pygmy chimpanzee /ˈpɪɡmi tʃɪmˈpænzi/

noun

  1. Small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species  ( bonobo , Pan paniscus , pygmy chimpanzee )
    small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species


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