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 Muritaniya Muritaniya /ˌmuːrɪˈtɑːnjə/

noun

  1. A country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert  ( Islamic Republic of Mauritania , Mauritania , Mauritanie , Muritaniya )
    a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert
      The Banc d'Arguin National Park in Mauritania is an important breeding ground for migratory birds
    The Banc d'Arguin National Park in Mauritania is an important breeding ground for migratory birds


 hermit crab hermit crab /ˈhɜːrmɪt kræb/

noun

  1. Small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods  ( hermit crab )
    small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods
      The hermit crab found a new shell to call its home on the beach.
    The hermit crab found a new shell to call its home on the beach.


 scute scute /skjuːt/

noun

  1. Large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake  ( scute )
    large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
      The biologist explained that the scute on the turtle's shell provided protection against predators.
    The biologist explained that the scute on the turtle's shell provided protection against predators.


 cathode cathode /ˈkæˌθoʊd/

noun

  1. () A negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device  ( kathode [Archaic] , cathode )
    a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
       The cathode is the negative electrode in an electrical circuit.
    The cathode is the negative electrode in an electrical circuit.
  2. The positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current  ( cathode , kathode [Archaic] )
    the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current


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