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sooty
one hundred sixty
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acanthisitta chloris
mosaic
inlay
aba
emphatic
taper
acer
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maverick
maverick
/ˈmævrɪk/
adjective
Independent in behavior or thought
(
irregular
,
maverick
,
unorthodox
)
independent in behavior or thought
She led a somewhat irregular private life
she led a somewhat irregular private life
Maverick politicians
maverick politicians
noun
An unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
(
maverick
)
an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
(
maverick
,
rebel
)
someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
troche
troche
/ˈtrɑːtʃ/
noun
A medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
(
cough drop
,
pastil
,
pastille
,
troche
)
a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
ribbonfish
ribbonfish
/ˈrɪbənˌfɪʃ/
noun
Marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body
(
ribbonfish
)
marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body
We spotted a long, shimmering ribbonfish while snorkeling.
We spotted a long, shimmering ribbonfish while snorkeling.
Thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
(
king of the herring
,
oarfish
,
Regalecus glesne
,
ribbonfish
)
thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
breakable
breakable
/ˈbreɪkəbəl/
adjective
Capable of being broken or damaged
(
breakable
)
capable of being broken or damaged
Earthenware pottery is breakable
earthenware pottery is breakable
Breakable articles should be packed carefully
breakable articles should be packed carefully
noun
(
)
An article that is fragile and easily broken
(
breakable
)
an article that is fragile and easily broken
Pack the breakables separately
pack the breakables separately
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