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 lumbago lumbago /ləmˈbeɪˌgoʊ/

noun

  1. Backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc  ( lumbago , lumbar pain )
    backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back; can be caused by muscle strain or arthritis or vascular insufficiency or a ruptured intervertebral disc


 thresher shark thresher shark /ˈθrɛʃər ʃɑːrk/

noun

  1. Large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed  ( Alopius vulpinus , fox shark , thrasher , thresher , thresher shark )
    large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed


 rattlesnake plantain rattlesnake plantain /ˈrætəlsneɪk ˈplænteɪn/

noun

  1. Any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme  ( helleborine , rattlesnake plantain )
    any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme


 biohazard suit biohazard suit /ˈbaɪoʊˌhæzərd suːt/

noun

  1. A loose one-piece garment worn to protect the wearer against dangerous biological or chemical agents  ( biohazard suit )
    a loose one-piece garment worn to protect the wearer against dangerous biological or chemical agents
     The scientist wore a biohazard suit while handling the dangerous chemicals.
    The scientist wore a biohazard suit while handling the dangerous chemicals.