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wolfbane
wolfbane
/ˈwʊlfbæn/
noun
Poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
(
Aconitum lycoctonum
,
wolf's bane
,
wolfbane
,
wolfsbane
)
poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
sluice
sluice
/ˈsluːs/
noun
(
)
Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
(
penstock
,
sluiceway
,
sluice
)
conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
verb
(
)
Irrigate with water from a sluice
(
flush
,
sluice
)
irrigate with water from a sluice
Sluice the earth
sluice the earth
(
)
Pour as if from a sluice
(
sluice down
,
sluice
)
pour as if from a sluice
An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
Draw through a sluice
(
sluice
)
draw through a sluice
Sluice water
sluice water
Transport in or send down a sluice
(
sluice
)
transport in or send down a sluice
Sluice logs
sluice logs
cohesion
cohesion
/koʊˈhiːʒən/
noun
(
)
The state of cohering or sticking together
(
coherence
,
coherency
,
cohesiveness
,
cohesion
)
the state of cohering or sticking together
The team's cohesion was evident in their seamless collaboration.
The team's cohesion was evident in their seamless collaboration.
(physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
(
cohesion
)
(physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
The cohesion between water molecules results in phenomena like surface tension.
The cohesion between water molecules results in phenomena like surface tension.
(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
(
cohesion
)
(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
lump sugar
lump sugar
/lʌmp ˈʃʊɡər/
noun
Refined sugar molded into rectangular shapes convenient as single servings
(
lump sugar
)
refined sugar molded into rectangular shapes convenient as single servings
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