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 nilgai nilgai /ˈnɪlgaɪ/

noun

  1. Large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns  ( blue bull , Boselaphus tragocamelus , nilgai , nylghai , nylghau )
    large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns


 disk disk /ˈdɪsk/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] Something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate  ( saucer , disc , disk [ N. American] )
    something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
     The moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky
    the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky
  2. () [ N. American] A flat circular plate  ( disc , disk [ N. American] )
    a flat circular plate
      The computer's hard disk stored all the files.
    The computer's hard disk stored all the files.
  3. (computing) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored  ( disc , disk , magnetic disc , magnetic disk )
    (computing) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
     I need to buy a new disk to store my photos and documents
    I need to buy a new disk to store my photos and documents
  4. [ N. American] Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove  ( disk [ N. American] , phonograph recording , platter , disc , phonograph record , record , gramophone record )
    sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
     I inherited my grandfather's record collection and enjoy listening to them on occasion
    I inherited my grandfather's record collection and enjoy listening to them on occasion

verb

  1. () [American] (farming) draw a harrow over (land)  ( disk [American] , harrow )
    (farming) draw a harrow over (land)


 Halifax Halifax /ˈhælɪˌfæks/

noun

  1. Provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia  ( Halifax )
    provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia
     Halifax is known for its rich maritime history and is the provincial capital of Nova Scotia.
    Halifax is known for its rich maritime history and is the provincial capital of Nova Scotia.


 Asian seabass Asian seabass /ˈeɪʒən ˈsiːbæs/

noun

  1. A species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats  ( Asian seabass , barramundi , giant perch , giant seaperch , Lates calcarifer , white seabass )
    a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats