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businessperson
businessperson /ˈbɪznəˈspɝːsən/
noun
-
A capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
(
bourgeois
, businessperson
)
a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
James Abbott McNeill Whistler /dʒeɪmz ˈæbət məkˈniːl ˈwɪslər/
noun
-
United States painter (1834-1903)
(
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
, Whistler
)
United States painter (1834-1903)
feather
feather /ˈfɛðɝ/
noun
-
(
)
The light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
(
plumage
, plume
, feather
)
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
The feather of a bird is a remarkable thing, lightweight and flexible, yet strong enough to provide lift and insulation
The feather of a bird is a remarkable thing, lightweight and flexible, yet strong enough to provide lift and insulation
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Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
(
feather
, feathering
)
turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
verb
-
()
Join tongue and groove, in carpentry
(
feather
)
join tongue and groove, in carpentry
-
Grow feathers
(
feather
, fledge
)
grow feathers
The young sparrows are fledging already
The young sparrows are fledging already
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Turn the oar, while rowing
(
feather
, square
)
turn the oar, while rowing
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Turn the paddle; in canoeing
(
feather
, square
)
turn the paddle; in canoeing
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Cover or fit with feathers
(
feather
)
cover or fit with feathers
piggy
piggy /ˈpɪgi/
adjective
-
Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
(
hoggish
, piggish
, piggy
, porcine
, swinish
)
resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
Piggish table manners
piggish table manners
The piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
Swinish slavering over food
swinish slavering over food
noun
-
[Informal]
A young pig
(
piggy
[Informal] , piglet
, shoat
, shote
)
a young pig
The piglet was born last week and was already starting to explore its surroundings
The piglet was born last week and was already starting to explore its surroundings
