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self-propelled vehicle
self-propelled vehicle /sɛlf prəˈpɛld ˈviːɪkəl/
noun
-
A wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion
(
self-propelled vehicle
)
a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion
Modern cars are examples of self-propelled vehicles, moving without the need for external force.
Modern cars are examples of self-propelled vehicles, moving without the need for external force.
hobble
hobble /ˈhɑːbəl/
noun
-
The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
(
hitch
, hobble
, limp
)
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
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A shackle for the ankles or feet
(
fetter
, hobble
)
a shackle for the ankles or feet
verb
-
(
)
Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
(
gimp
[Informal, N. American] , hitch
, hobble
, limp
)
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
The old woman hobbles down to the store every day
The old woman hobbles down to the store every day
-
()
Hamper the action or progress of
(
hobble
)
hamper the action or progress of
The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean
The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean
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Strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison
(
hobble
, hopple
)
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison
Hobble race horses
hobble race horses
nanocephaly
nanocephaly /nænoʊˈsɛfəli/
noun
-
An abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
(
microcephalus
, microcephaly
, nanocephaly
)
an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
desoxyribonucleic acid
desoxyribonucleic acid /diːˌɒksɪˌraɪboʊnjuːˈkliːɪk ˈæsɪd/
noun
-
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
(
deoxyribonucleic acid
, desoxyribonucleic acid
, DNA
)
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
DNA is the king of molecules
DNA is the king of molecules
