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vivarium
vivarium
/vɪˈvɛəriəm/
noun
An indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
(
vivarium
)
an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
Scientists often maintain a vivarium to observe animals and plants under natural conditions.
Scientists often maintain a vivarium to observe animals and plants under natural conditions.
felucca
felucca
/fɪˈlʌkə/
noun
A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
(
felucca
)
a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
We took a felucca ride along the Nile River during sunset.
We took a felucca ride along the Nile River during sunset.
cheerleader
cheerleader
/ˈtʃɪrˌliːdɝ/
noun
Someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
(
cheerleader
)
someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
The cheerleader led the crowd in a cheer for the home team
The cheerleader led the crowd in a cheer for the home team
An enthusiastic and vocal supporter
(
cheerleader
)
an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
He has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
left-hander
left-hander
/lɛftˈhændər/
noun
(
)
A baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
(
left hander
,
left-handed pitcher
,
lefthander
,
left-hander
,
lefty
[Informal]
,
southpaw
[Informal]
)
a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
The left-handed boxer was known as a southpaw due to his dominant left hand.
The left-handed boxer was known as a southpaw due to his dominant left hand.
(
)
A person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
(
southpaw
[Informal]
,
left-hander
,
lefty
[Informal]
)
a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
Their pitcher was a southpaw
their pitcher was a southpaw
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