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 greater celandine greater celandine /ˈɡreɪtər sɪˈlændiːn/

noun

  1. Perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers  ( celandine , Chelidonium majus , greater celandine , swallow wort , swallowwort )
    perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


 Appalachia Appalachia /ˌæpəˈlætʃiːə/

noun

  1. An impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)  ( Appalachia )
    an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
     Appalachia, with its rich coal deposits, has faced economic challenges for decades.
    Appalachia, with its rich coal deposits, has faced economic challenges for decades.


 cox cox /ˈkɑːks/

noun

  1. The helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew  ( cox , coxswain )
    the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew

verb

  1. Act as the coxswain, in a boat race  ( cox )
    act as the coxswain, in a boat race

 Cox

    noun

    1. Either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin  ( Cox , cyclooxygenase )
      either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin


     stayer stayer /ˈsteɪɝ/

    noun

    1. A person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance  ( stayer )
      a person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance
       The horse that won the race is a good stayer
      the horse that won the race is a good stayer