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junk pile
junk pile
/dʒʌŋk paɪl/
noun
An accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
(
garbage heap
,
junk heap
,
junk pile
,
refuse heap
,
rubbish heap
,
scrapheap
,
trash heap
,
trash pile
)
an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
Canis latrans
Canis latrans
/ˈkeɪnɪs ˈleɪtrænz/
noun
Small wolf native to western North America
(
brush wolf
,
Canis latrans
,
prairie wolf
,
coyote
)
small wolf native to western North America
At night, you can often hear the howl of the coyote in the wild.
At night, you can often hear the howl of the coyote in the wild.
sampling
sampling
/ˈsæmplɪŋ/
noun
(
)
(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
(
sampling
)
(statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study
The food critic enjoyed sampling various dishes at the restaurant.
The food critic enjoyed sampling various dishes at the restaurant.
(telecommunication) measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
(
sampling
)
(telecommunication) measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
(statistics) items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
(
sample distribution
,
sampling
,
sample
)
(statistics) items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
She took a sample of the water to test its purity.
She took a sample of the water to test its purity.
unmentionable
unmentionable
/ənˈmɛnʃənəbəl/
adjective
Unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation
(
unmentionable
)
unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation
Unmentionable words
unmentionable words
noun
A garment worn under other garments
(
undergarment
,
unmentionable
)
a garment worn under other garments
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