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 Masticophis flagellum Masticophis flagellum /ˌmæstɪˈkoʊfɪs fləˈdʒɛləm/

noun

  1. A whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip  ( coachwhip , coachwhip snake , Masticophis flagellum )
    a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip


 Cooke Cooke /ˈkʊk/

noun

  1. United States financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the American Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905)  ( Cooke , Jay Cooke )
    United States financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the American Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905)
  2. United States journalist (born in England in 1908)  ( Alfred Alistair Cooke , Alistair Cooke , Cooke )
    United States journalist (born in England in 1908)


 genus Baptisia genus Baptisia /ˈdʒiːnəs bæpˈtiːziə/

noun

  1. Genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod  ( Baptisia , genus Baptisia )
    genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod


 acanthocephalan acanthocephalan /əˌkænθoʊˈsɛfələn/

noun

  1. Any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines  ( acanthocephalan , spiny-headed worm )
    any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines