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 stratigraphy stratigraphy /strəˈtɪgrəfi/

noun

  1. The branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata  ( stratigraphy )
    the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
     Stratigraphy has provided essential insights into Earth's history by examining rock layers.
    Stratigraphy has provided essential insights into Earth's history by examining rock layers.


 Alban Berg Alban Berg /ˈælbən bɛrx/

noun

  1. Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)  ( Alban Berg , Berg )
    Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)


 pectoral pectoral /ˈpɛktɝəl/

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the chest or thorax  ( pectoral , thoracic )
    of or relating to the chest or thorax
     Pectoral organ
    pectoral organ

noun

  1. () Either of two large muscles of the chest  ( musculus pectoralis , pectoral muscle , pec [Informal] , pecs , pectoral , pectoralis )
    either of two large muscles of the chest
     Push-ups are a good exercise to strengthen your pectoral muscles
    Push-ups are a good exercise to strengthen your pectoral muscles
  2. An adornment worn on the chest or breast  ( pectoral , pectoral medallion )
    an adornment worn on the chest or breast


 snoek snoek /snuk/

noun

  1. A large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa  ( barracouta , snoek )
    a large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa