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 kookaburra kookaburra /ˌkuːkəˈbɛrə/

noun

  1. Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry  ( Dacelo gigas , kookaburra , laughing jackass )
    Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry


 Pericles Pericles /ˈpɛrɪkliːz/

noun

  1. Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)  ( Pericles )
    Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
     Under Pericles, Athens experienced a golden age of art and philosophy.
    Under Pericles, Athens experienced a golden age of art and philosophy.


 fallal fallal /fəˈlɑːl/

noun

  1. [Archaic] Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing  ( bangle , bauble , fallal [Archaic] , gaud [Archaic] , gewgaw , novelty , trinket , geegaw )
    cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
     She bought a small trinket as a souvenir from her trip.
    She bought a small trinket as a souvenir from her trip.


 uvula uvula /ˈjuːvjuːlə/

noun

  1. A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate  ( uvula )
    a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
     The doctor inspected her throat and noted the uvula was a bit swollen.
    The doctor inspected her throat and noted the uvula was a bit swollen.