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 scombroid scombroid /ˈskɒmbroɪd/

noun

  1. Important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters  ( scombroid , scombroid fish )
    important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters


 hematohiston hematohiston /ˌhiːmətoʊˈhɪstɒn/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells  ( globin , haematohiston [Canadian, British] , hematohiston [ N. American] )
    a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells


 decoration decoration /ˌdɛkɝˈeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Something used to beautify  ( ornamentation , ornament , decoration )
    something used to beautify
     The cake looked stunning with the elaborate decoration of edible flowers and gold leaf
    The cake looked stunning with the elaborate decoration of edible flowers and gold leaf
  2. The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)  ( decoration )
    the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
  3. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event  ( decoration , laurel wreath , medallion , medal , palm , ribbon )
    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
     We tied a red ribbon around the gift box to make it look more festive
    We tied a red ribbon around the gift box to make it look more festive


 law student law student /lɔː ˈstuːdɪənt/

noun

  1. A student in law school  ( law student )
    a student in law school
     As a law student, she spent countless hours at the library studying cases.
    As a law student, she spent countless hours at the library studying cases.