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 brown pine brown pine /ˈbraʊn paɪn/

noun

  1. Large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure  ( brown pine , Podocarpus elatus , Rockingham podocarp )
    large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure


 embouchure embouchure /ɑmˈbuʃʊər/

noun

  1. The aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly  ( embouchure , mouthpiece )
    the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly


 turkey turkey /ˈtɝːki/

noun

  1. () Large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food  ( Meleagris gallopavo , turkey )
    large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
     Roast turkey is a popular dish for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners
    Roast turkey is a popular dish for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners
  2. An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual  ( bomb , dud , turkey , clunker [Informal, N. American] )
    an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
     The first experiment was a real turkey
    the first experiment was a real turkey
     The meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned
    the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned
  3. Flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted  ( turkey )
    flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
     Every year, we have turkey for our festive holiday meal.
    Every year, we have turkey for our festive holiday meal.
  4. [Informal] A person who does something thoughtless or annoying  ( joker , turkey [Informal] )
    a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
     Some joker is blocking the driveway
    some joker is blocking the driveway

 Turkey

  1. () A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923  ( Republic of Turkey , Türkiye , Turkey )
    a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923
     Turkey has a rich history and culture, as well as delicious food like kebabs and baklava
    Turkey has a rich history and culture, as well as delicious food like kebabs and baklava


 Meleagris gallopavo Meleagris gallopavo /mɛliˈæɡrɪs ɡæləˈpeɪvoʊ/

noun

  1. Large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food  ( Meleagris gallopavo , turkey )
    large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
     Roast turkey is a popular dish for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners
    Roast turkey is a popular dish for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners