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 Platalea leucorodia Platalea leucorodia /pləˈteɪliə ljuːkəˈroʊdiə/

noun

  1. Pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa  ( common spoonbill , Platalea leucorodia )
    pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa


 finback finback /ˈfɪnbæk/

noun

  1. Large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific  ( Balaenoptera physalus , common rorqual , fin whale , finback , finback whale )
    large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific


 Joseph Emerson Worcester Joseph Emerson Worcester /ˈdʒoʊzəf ˈɛmərsən ˈwʊstər/

noun

  1. United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)  ( Joseph Emerson Worcester , Worcester )
    United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)


 ethmoid ethmoid /ˈɛθmɔɪd/

noun

  1. One of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity  ( ethmoid , ethmoid bone )
    one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity