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 conceptus conceptus /kɒnˈsɛptəs/

noun

  1. An animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life  ( conceptus , embryo , fertilized egg , fertilised egg [British] )
    an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
     The embryo implants in the uterus a few days after fertilization
    The embryo implants in the uterus a few days after fertilization


 international mile international mile /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl maɪl/

noun

  1. A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters  ( international mile , land mile , mi , mile , stat mi , statute mile )
    a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
     The marathon is 262 miles long
    The marathon is 262 miles long


 Oregon grape Oregon grape /ˈɔrɪgən ɡreɪp/

noun

  1. Ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries  ( holly-leaves barberry , hollygrape , Mahonia aquifolium , mountain grape , Oregon grape , Oregon holly grape )
    ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries
  2. Small shrub with grey-green leaves and yellow flowers followed by glaucous blue berries  ( Mahonia nervosa , Oregon grape )
    small shrub with grey-green leaves and yellow flowers followed by glaucous blue berries


 hot cross bun hot cross bun /ˈhɑːt krɔːs bʌn/

noun

  1. Moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze  ( cross bun , hot cross bun )
    moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze