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 poisoning poisoning /ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill  ( poisoning )
    the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
  2. The physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance  ( intoxication , poisoning , toxic condition )
    the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
     He was admitted to the hospital after suffering from food poisoning
    He was admitted to the hospital after suffering from food poisoning


 Argos Argos /ˈɑrgɒs/

noun

  1. An ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC  ( Argos )
    an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC


 guest of honor guest of honor /ɡɛst ʌv ˈɑːnər/

noun

  1. [American] The person in whose honor a gathering is held  ( guest of honor [American] , guest of honour [Canadian, British] )
    the person in whose honor a gathering is held
     At the banquet, the guest of honor was seated at the head of the table.
    At the banquet, the guest of honor was seated at the head of the table.


 viverrine mammal viverrine mammal /vɪˈvɛrɪn ˈmæməl/

noun

  1. Small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World  ( viverrine , viverrine mammal )
    small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World