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slip noose
slip noose
/ˈslɪp nuːs/
noun
A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
(
noose
,
running noose
,
slip noose
)
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
codling moth
codling moth
/ˈkɒdlɪŋ mɔθ/
noun
A small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
(
Carpocapsa pomonella
,
codlin moth
,
codling moth
)
a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts
Agelaius phoeniceus
Agelaius phoeniceus
/əˈdʒiːlɪəs foʊˈniːsiəs/
noun
North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
(
Agelaius phoeniceus
,
red-winged blackbird
,
redwing
)
North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
genus Mephitis
genus Mephitis
/ˈdʒiːnəs mɪˈfaɪtɪs/
noun
In some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
(
genus Mephitis
,
Mephitis
)
in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
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