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 metalworker metalworker /ˈmɛtəlˌwɝːkɝ/

noun

  1. Someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)  ( metalworker , smith )
    someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)


 crease crease /ˈkriːs/

noun

  1. A Malayan dagger with a wavy blade  ( crease , creese [Archaic] , kris )
    a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
  2. A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface  ( crease , crinkle , furrow , line , seam , wrinkle )
    a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
     His face has many lines
    his face has many lines
     Ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
    ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
  3. An angular or rounded shape made by folding  ( bend , crease , crimp , flexure , fold , plication )
    an angular or rounded shape made by folding
     A fold in the napkin
    a fold in the napkin
     A crease in his trousers
    a crease in his trousers
     A plication on her blouse
    a plication on her blouse
     A flexure of the colon
    a flexure of the colon
     A bend of his elbow
    a bend of his elbow

verb

  1. () [Archaic] Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; 'crisp' is archaic  ( crinkle [Archaic] , crisp [Archaic] , ruckle [British] , crease [Archaic] , scrunch [Archaic] , scrunch up [Archaic] , wrinkle [Archaic] )
    make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; 'crisp' is archaic
     The dress got wrinkled
    The dress got wrinkled
     Crease the paper like this to make a crane
    crease the paper like this to make a crane
  2. Become wrinkled, crumpled or creased  ( crease , crinkle , crumple , rumple , wrinkle )
    become wrinkled, crumpled or creased
     This fabric won't wrinkle
    This fabric won't wrinkle
  3. Scrape gently  ( crease , graze , rake )
    scrape gently
     Graze the skin
    graze the skin
  4. Make wrinkled or creased  ( crease , furrow , wrinkle )
    make wrinkled or creased
     Furrow one's brow
    furrow one's brow


 genus Lotus genus Lotus /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈloʊtəs/

noun

  1. Annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs  ( genus Lotus , Lotus )
    annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs


 African clawed frog African clawed frog /ˈæfrɪkən klɔːd frɒɡ/

noun

  1. A tongueless frog native to Africa; established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animals  ( African clawed frog , Xenopus laevis )
    a tongueless frog native to Africa; established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animals