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 Mycteria americana Mycteria americana /maɪkˈtɪəriə əˈmɛrɪkənə/

noun

  1. An American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics  ( flinthead , Mycteria americana , wood ibis , wood stork )
    an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics


 vending machine vending machine /ˈvɛndɪŋ məˈʃiːn/

noun

  1. () A slot machine for selling goods  ( vending machine )
    a slot machine for selling goods
      He inserted a coin into the vending machine to buy a snack.
    He inserted a coin into the vending machine to buy a snack.


 family planning family planning /ˈfæməli ˈplænɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Limiting the number of children born  ( birth prevention , family planning , birth control )
    limiting the number of children born
      Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.
    Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.


 Centaurea cyanus Centaurea cyanus /sɛnˈtɔːriə ˈsaɪənəs/

noun

  1. An annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue, purple, pink or white flowers  ( bachelor's button , bluebottle , Centaurea cyanus , cornflower )
    an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue, purple, pink or white flowers