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 Agkistrodon contortrix Agkistrodon contortrix /ˌæɡkɪsˈtroʊdɒn kənˈtɔrtˌrɪks/

noun

  1. Common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States  ( Agkistrodon contortrix , copperhead )
    common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States


 paste paste /ˈpeɪst/

noun

  1. () Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency  ( paste )
    any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
      The chef prepared a paste by grinding garlic and ginger together.
    The chef prepared a paste by grinding garlic and ginger together.
  2. A tasty mixture to be spread on bread, crackers or used in preparing other dishes  ( paste , spread )
    a tasty mixture to be spread on bread, crackers or used in preparing other dishes
  3. An adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard  ( library paste , paste )
    an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
  4. A hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry  ( paste )
    a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry

verb

  1. () Join or attach with or as if with glue  ( paste , glue )
    join or attach with or as if with glue
     Paste the sign on the wall
    paste the sign on the wall
     Cut and paste the sentence in the text
    cut and paste the sentence in the text
  2. Cover the surface of  ( paste )
    cover the surface of
     Paste the wall with burlap
    paste the wall with burlap
  3. Hit with the fists  ( paste )
    hit with the fists
     He pasted his opponent
    He pasted his opponent


 Sloppy Joe Sloppy Joe /ˈslɒpi dʒoʊ/

noun

  1. [Informal, N. American] Ground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bun  ( Sloppy Joe [Informal, N. American] )
    ground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bun
     For dinner, we had Sloppy Joe sandwiches with a side of fries.
    For dinner, we had Sloppy Joe sandwiches with a side of fries.


 indenture indenture /ˌɪnˈdɛntʃɝ/

noun

  1. The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line  ( indent , indentation , indention , indenture )
    the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
  2. A contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term  ( indenture )
    a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
  3. Formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt  ( indenture )
    formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt
     The indenture outlined the terms of the bond between the company and the bondholders.
    The indenture outlined the terms of the bond between the company and the bondholders.
  4. A concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)  ( indenture , indentation )
    a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
      The typist pressed the keys on the keyboard, leaving an indentation on the paper.
    The typist pressed the keys on the keyboard, leaving an indentation on the paper.

verb

  1. Bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant  ( indent , indenture )
    bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
     An indentured servant
    an indentured servant