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 naked mole rat naked mole rat /ˈneɪkɪd moʊl ræt/

noun

  1. Fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites  ( naked mole rat )
    fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
     Observing the naked mole rat, one can't help but notice its unique social structure and striking appearance.
    Observing the naked mole rat, one can't help but notice its unique social structure and striking appearance.


 Hitchcock Hitchcock /ˈhɪtʃˌkɑːk/

noun

  1. English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)  ( Alfred Hitchcock , Alfred Joseph Hitchcock , Hitchcock , Sir Alfred Hitchcock )
    English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)


 self-destruction self-destruction /ˈsɛlfdɪˈstrʌkts/

noun

  1. () The act of killing yourself  ( self-annihilation , self-destruction , suicide )
    the act of killing yourself
     It is a crime to commit suicide
    it is a crime to commit suicide
  2. The act of destroying yourself  ( self-destruction )
    the act of destroying yourself
     His insistence was pure self-destruction
    his insistence was pure self-destruction


 cerussite cerussite /sɪˈrʌsaɪt/

noun

  1. A mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead  ( cerussite , white lead ore )
    a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead