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 theropod theropod /ˈθɛrəpɒd/

noun

  1. Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs  ( bird-footed dinosaur , theropod , theropod dinosaur )
    any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs


 loudspeaker loudspeaker /ˈlaʊdˌspiːkɝ/

noun

  1. () Electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance  ( loudspeaker system , speaker system , speaker unit , loudspeaker , speaker )
    electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
     I need to adjust the speaker volume because it is too loud
    I need to adjust the speaker volume because it is too loud


 potter bee potter bee /ˈpɒtər biː/

noun

  1. Solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant  ( potter bee )
    solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant
     I watched the potter bee as it carefully crafted its mud nest on my balcony.
    I watched the potter bee as it carefully crafted its mud nest on my balcony.


 fort fort /ˈfɔrt/

noun

  1. () (military) a fortified military post where troops are stationed  ( fort , garrison )
    (military) a fortified military post where troops are stationed
  2. () A fortified defensive structure  ( fort , fortress )
    a fortified defensive structure
     The ancient fortress stood tall, overlooking the city.
    The ancient fortress stood tall, overlooking the city.

verb

  1. Station (troops) in a fort  ( fort )
    station (troops) in a fort
  2. Enclose by or as if by a fortification  ( fort , fortify )
    enclose by or as if by a fortification
  3. Gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense  ( fort , fort up )
    gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense