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 Cy Young Cy Young /ˈsaɪ jʌŋ/

noun

  1. United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)  ( Cy Young , Danton True Young , Young )
    United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)


 asp asp /ˈæsp/

noun

  1. Cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death  ( asp , Egyptian cobra , Naja haje )
    cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death
  2. Of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder  ( asp , asp viper , Vipera aspis )
    of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder


 halobacteria halobacteria /ˌhæloʊbækˈtɪriə/

noun

  1. Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats  ( halobacter , halobacteria , halobacterium )
    halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats


 salt salt /ˈsɔlt/

adjective

  1. () (of speech) painful or bitter  ( salt )
    (of speech) painful or bitter
     Salt scorn
    salt scorn
     A salt apology
    a salt apology

noun

  1. () A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)  ( salt )
    a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
  2. () White crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food  ( common salt , table salt , salt )
    white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
     Don't forget to sprinkle some salt on your food before you start eating
    Don't forget to sprinkle some salt on your food before you start eating
  3. The taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth  ( salinity , salt , saltiness )
    the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth

verb

  1. () (cooking) add salt to  ( salt )
    (cooking) add salt to
  2. (cooking) preserve with salt  ( salt )
    (cooking) preserve with salt
     People used to salt meats on ships
    people used to salt meats on ships
  3. Add zest or liveliness to  ( salt )
    add zest or liveliness to
     She salts her lectures with jokes
    She salts her lectures with jokes
  4. Sprinkle as if with salt  ( salt )
    sprinkle as if with salt
     The rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps
    the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps

 SALT

    noun

    1. Negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons  ( SALT , Strategic Arms Limitation Talks )
      negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons