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 yew yew /ˈjuː/

noun

  1. Any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves  ( yew )
    any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
  2. Wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows  ( yew )
    wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows


 cheiloschisis cheiloschisis /kaɪˈlɒskɪsɪs/

noun

  1. A congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip  ( cheiloschisis , cleft lip , harelip )
    a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip


 horned owl horned owl /hɔːrnd aʊl/

noun

  1. Large owls having prominent ear tufts  ( horned owl )
    large owls having prominent ear tufts
     The horned owl hooted eerily in the moonlit night.
    The horned owl hooted eerily in the moonlit night.


 nemertine nemertine /ˈnɛmɜːrtaɪn/

noun

  1. Soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract  ( nemertean , nemertine , proboscis worm , ribbon worm )
    soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract