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 gravimeter gravimeter /ˈgrævəˌmiːtɝ/

noun

  1. A measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth  ( gravimeter , gravity meter )
    a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth
  2. A measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid  ( gravimeter , hydrometer )
    a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid


 menhaden menhaden /mɛnˈheɪdən/

noun

  1. Shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer  ( Brevoortia tyrannis , menhaden )
    shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer


 county agent county agent /ˈkaʊnti ˈeɪdʒənt/

noun

  1. An advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics  ( county agent , extension agent , agricultural agent )
    an advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics


 starfish starfish /ˈstɑːrˌfɪʃ/

noun

  1. Echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk  ( sea star , starfish )
    echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
     The starfish clung to the rock, its many arms waving in the current
    The starfish clung to the rock, its many arms waving in the current