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 riot gun riot gun /ˈraɪət ɡʌn/

noun

  1. A firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death  ( riot gun )
    a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
     The police were equipped with riot guns during the demonstration to maintain order.
    The police were equipped with riot guns during the demonstration to maintain order.


 broad jump broad jump /broʊd dʒʌmp/

noun

  1. [ N. American] The act of jumping as far as possible from a running start  ( broad jump [ N. American] , long jump )
    the act of jumping as far as possible from a running start
  2. [ N. American] A competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start  ( broad jump [ N. American] , long jump )
    a competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start


 vegetable marrow vegetable marrow /ˈvɛdʒɪtəbl̩ ˈmæroʊ/

noun

  1. Large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins  ( marrow [British] , vegetable marrow )
    large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
  2. Any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh  ( marrow , marrow squash , vegetable marrow )
    any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh


 family Mutillidae family Mutillidae /ˈfæməli mjuːˈtɪlɪˌdeɪ/

noun

  1. A family of wasps  ( family Mutillidae , Mutillidae )
    a family of wasps