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scree
scree /skriː/
noun
-
A sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
(
scree
, talus
)
a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
valise
valise /vəˈliːz/
noun
-
A small overnight bag for short trips
(
valise
)
a small overnight bag for short trips
He packed his valise for the weekend getaway.
He packed his valise for the weekend getaway.
mulloway
mulloway /ˈmʌloʊˌweɪ/
noun
-
Large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
(
jewfish
, mulloway
, Sciaena antarctica
)
large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
defensive structure
defensive structure /dɪˈfɛnsɪv ˈstrʌktʃər/
noun
-
A structure used to defend against attack
(
defence
[Canadian, British] , defense
[American] , defensive structure
)
a structure used to defend against attack
The artillery battered down the defenses
the artillery battered down the defenses
