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gelechiid moth
gelechiid moth
/ɡɪˈliːkiɪd mɒθ/
noun
Small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests
(
gelechiid
,
gelechiid moth
)
small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests
9
9
/naɪn/
adjective
(
)
Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
(
ix
,
9
,
nine
)
denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
There were nine flowers in the vase.
There were nine flowers in the vase.
noun
(
)
The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
(
ennead
,
IX
,
Nina from Carolina
,
9
,
nine
,
niner
)
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
My little sister is nine years old
My little sister is nine years old
Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck
/ˈɔtoʊ vɒn ˈbɪzmɑːrk/
noun
German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
(
Bismarck
,
Iron Chancellor
,
Otto von Bismarck
,
Prince Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck
,
Prince Otto von Bismarck
,
von Bismarck
)
German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
shibboleth
shibboleth
/ˈʃɪbəˌlɛθ/
noun
(
)
A manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
(
shibboleth
)
a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
Outsiders could quickly be identified if they didn't know the local shibboleth.
Outsiders could quickly be identified if they didn't know the local shibboleth.
(
)
A favorite saying of a sect or political group
(
catchword
,
shibboleth
,
slogan
,
motto
)
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
"Unity and Strength" was the motto of the political group.
"Unity and Strength" was the motto of the political group.
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