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 polar hare polar hare /ˈpoʊlər hɛər/

noun

  1. A large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter  ( Arctic hare , Lepus arcticus , polar hare )
    a large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter


 Arilus cristatus Arilus cristatus /ˈærɪləs krɪˈsteɪtəs/

noun

  1. Large predatory North American bug that sucks the blood of other insects  ( Arilus cristatus , wheel bug )
    large predatory North American bug that sucks the blood of other insects


 telecom hotel telecom hotel /ˈtɛlɪkɒm hoʊˈtɛl/

noun

  1. A building that houses telecommunications equipment  ( telco building , telecom hotel )
    a building that houses telecommunications equipment
      The telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing
    the telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing


 diffident diffident /ˈdɪfɪdənt/

adjective

  1. () Showing modest reserve  ( diffident )
    showing modest reserve
      She was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture
    she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture
  2. Lacking self-confidence  ( diffident , shy , timid , unsure , unconfident )
    lacking self-confidence
      Stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
    stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
      Problems that call for bold not timid responses
    problems that call for bold not timid responses
      A very unsure young man
    a very unsure young man


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