jackrabbit jackrabbit /ˈdʒæˌkræbət/

noun

1. Large hare of western North America  ( jackrabbit )
   large hare of western North America
    During our hike in the desert, we spotted a jackrabbit darting across the sandy terrain.
   During our hike in the desert, we spotted a jackrabbit darting across the sandy terrain.
   
   

verb

1. Go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement  ( jackrabbit )
   go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
   

 burning burning /ˈbɝːnɪŋ/

adjective

1. Of immediate import  ( burning )
   of immediate import
    Burning issues of the day
   burning issues of the day
   

noun

1. () The act of burning something  ( combustion , burning )
   the act of burning something
    The burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
   the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
   
2. A form of torture in which cigarettes, cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin  ( burning )
   a form of torture in which cigarettes, cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
   
3. Execution by fire  ( burning , burning at the stake )
   execution by fire
   
4. Execution by electricity  ( burning , electrocution )
   execution by electricity
   
5. A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light  ( burning , combustion )
   a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
     The rapid combustion of the fuel produced heat and light.
   The rapid combustion of the fuel produced heat and light.
   
   
6. Pain that feels hot as if it were on fire  ( burning , burn )
   pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
   

 rough rough /ˈrʌf/

adjective

1. () Having or caused by an irregular surface  ( unsmooth , rough )
   having or caused by an irregular surface
    Trees with rough bark
   trees with rough bark
    Rough ground
   rough ground
    Rough skin
   rough skin
    Rough blankets
   rough blankets
    His unsmooth face
   his unsmooth face
   
2. () Not quite exact or correct  ( approximative , rough , approximate )
   not quite exact or correct
    The approximate time was 10 o'clock
   the approximate time was 10 o'clock
    A rough guess
   a rough guess
    A ballpark estimate
   a ballpark estimate
   
3. () (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse  ( rough )
   (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
    She was a diamond in the rough
   she was a diamond in the rough
    Rough manners
   rough manners
   
4. () Ready and able to resort to force or violence  ( pugnacious , rough )
   ready and able to resort to force or violence
    Pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance
   pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance
    They were rough and determined fighting men
   they were rough and determined fighting men
   
5. () Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound  ( grating , gravelly , raspy , rasping , rough , scratchy )
   unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
    A gravelly voice
   a gravelly voice
   
6. () Violently agitated and turbulent  ( boisterous , fierce , rough )
   violently agitated and turbulent
    Boisterous winds and waves
   boisterous winds and waves
    The fierce thunders roar me their music
   the fierce thunders roar me their music
    Rough weather
   rough weather
    Rough seas
   rough seas
   
7. () Full of hardship or trials  ( rocky , rough )
   full of hardship or trials
    The rocky road to success
   the rocky road to success
    They were having a rough time
   they were having a rough time
   
8. Not shaped by cutting or trimming  ( rough , uncut )
   not shaped by cutting or trimming
    An uncut diamond
   an uncut diamond
    Rough gemstones
   rough gemstones
   
9. Unkind, cruel or uncivil  ( harsh , rough )
   unkind, cruel or uncivil
    Had harsh words
   had harsh words
    A harsh and unlovable old tyrant
   a harsh and unlovable old tyrant
    A rough answer
   a rough answer
   
10. Unpleasantly stern  ( rough , harsh )
    unpleasantly stern
     Wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus
    wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus
     The nomad life is rough and hazardous
    the nomad life is rough and hazardous
    
11. Not perfected  ( rough )
    not perfected
     A rough draft
    a rough draft
     A few rough sketches
    a few rough sketches
    
12. Not carefully or expertly made  ( rough , crude )
    not carefully or expertly made
     Managed to make a crude splint
    managed to make a crude splint
     A crude cabin of logs with bark still on them
    a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them
     Rough carpentry
    rough carpentry
    
13. Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements  ( bumpy , jolting , jolty , jumpy , rocky , rough )
    causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
     A rough ride
    a rough ride
    
14. (botany) of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut, fringed or scalloped  ( rough )
    (botany) of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut, fringed or scalloped
    

adverb

1. () With roughness or violence ('rough' is an informal variant for 'roughly')  ( rough , roughly )
   with roughness or violence ('rough' is an informal variant for 'roughly')
    He was pushed roughly aside
   he was pushed roughly aside
    They treated him rough
   they treated him rough
   
2. With rough motion as over a rough surface  ( rough , roughly )
   with rough motion as over a rough surface
    Ride rough
   ride rough
   

noun

1. The part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short  ( rough )
   the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
    His ball landed in the rough and he had to use a wedge to get it back on the fairway
   His ball landed in the rough and he had to use a wedge to get it back on the fairway
   
   

verb

1. () Prepare in preliminary or sketchy form  ( rough in , rough , rough out )
   prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
   

 umbrellawort umbrellawort /ʌmˈbrɛləˌwɜːrt/

noun

1. A plant of the genus Mirabilis  ( umbrellawort )
   a plant of the genus Mirabilis
    The quaint garden had a corner dedicated to the delicate umbrellawort.
   The quaint garden had a corner dedicated to the delicate umbrellawort.