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 theropod theropod /ˈθɛrəpɒd/

noun

  1. Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs  ( bird-footed dinosaur , theropod , theropod dinosaur )
    any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs


 asterism asterism /ˈæstərizəm/

noun

  1. (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)  ( asterism )
    (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)
      The Pleiades is a well-known asterism that can be seen in the night sky.
    The Pleiades is a well-known asterism that can be seen in the night sky.
  2. (mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light  ( asterism )
    (mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light


 pottage pottage /ˈpɑːtɪdʒ/

noun

  1. Thick (often creamy) soup  ( potage , pottage )
    thick (often creamy) soup
  2. A stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat  ( pottage )
    a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
      The medieval pottage was a common dish, often thickened with barley or oats.
    The medieval pottage was a common dish, often thickened with barley or oats.


 subscriber line subscriber line /səˈskraɪbər laɪn/

noun

  1. A telephone connection  ( phone line , subscriber line , telephone circuit , line , telephone line )
    a telephone connection
      I tried calling you, but the line was busy.
    I tried calling you, but the line was busy.


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