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 tremolite tremolite /ˈtrɛməlaɪt/

noun

  1. A white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos  ( tremolite )
    a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
     Many buildings constructed before the 1980s have insulation containing tremolite.
    Many buildings constructed before the 1980s have insulation containing tremolite.


 retriever retriever /riːˈtriːvɝ/

noun

  1. A dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game  ( retriever )
    a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
     The retriever is known for its friendly disposition and its exceptional ability to bring back game from water.
    The retriever is known for its friendly disposition and its exceptional ability to bring back game from water.


 bowfin bowfin /ˈboʊfɪn/

noun

  1. Primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America  ( Amia calva , bowfin , dogfish , grindle )
    primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America


 Uranus Uranus /ˈjɝːənəs/

noun

  1. A giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites  ( Uranus )
    a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites
     Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in 1781
    Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in 1781
  2. (Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology  ( Ouranos , Uranus )
    (Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology