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 Scilly Islands Scilly Islands /ˈsɪli ˈaɪləndz/

noun

  1. An archipelago of small islands off the southwestern coast of England near the entrance to the English Channel; formerly a haven for smugglers and pirates  ( Isles of Scilly , Scilly Islands , Scillies , Scilly Isles )
    an archipelago of small islands off the southwestern coast of England near the entrance to the English Channel; formerly a haven for smugglers and pirates


 Caruso Caruso /kɝˈuːsoʊ/

noun

  1. Outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921)  ( Caruso , Enrico Caruso )
    outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921)


 widgeon widgeon /ˈwɪdʒən/

noun

  1. Freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals  ( Anas penelope , widgeon , wigeon )
    freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals


 footwall footwall /ˈfʊˌtwɔl/

noun

  1. The lower wall of an inclined fault  ( footwall )
    the lower wall of an inclined fault
     Geologists studied the footwall to understand the region's seismic activity.
    Geologists studied the footwall to understand the region's seismic activity.