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 Shostakovich Shostakovich /ˌʃɔstəˈkoʊvɪtʃ/

noun

  1. Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies (1906-1975)  ( Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich , Dmitri Shostakovich , Shostakovich )
    Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies (1906-1975)


 hymenopter hymenopter /ˈhaɪməˌnɒptər/

noun

  1. Insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing  ( hymenopter , hymenopteran , hymenopteron , hymenopterous insect )
    insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing


 screening screening /ˈskriːnɪŋ/

noun

  1. Testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics  ( screening )
    testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics
  2. The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it  ( covering , screening , masking , cover )
    the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
      The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
    the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
  3. Fabric of metal or plastic mesh  ( screening )
    fabric of metal or plastic mesh
      The patio was enclosed with screening to keep the bugs out.
    The patio was enclosed with screening to keep the bugs out.
  4. The display of a motion picture  ( screening , viewing , showing )
    the display of a motion picture


 Vallisneria spiralis Vallisneria spiralis /ˌvælɪsˈnɪəriə spɪˈreɪlɪs/

noun

  1. Submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia  ( eelgrass , tape grass , Vallisneria spiralis , wild celery )
    submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia


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