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 basidiocarp basidiocarp /bəˈsɪdioʊkɑːrp/

noun

  1. The fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells  ( basidiocarp )
    the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
     A mushroom is a familiar form of a basidiocarp.
    A mushroom is a familiar form of a basidiocarp.


 treble recorder treble recorder /ˈtrɛbəl rɪˈkɔrdər/

noun

  1. A small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes  ( flageolet , shepherd's pipe , treble recorder )
    a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes


 ECT ECT /iː siː tiː/

noun

  1. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma  ( ECT , electroconvulsive therapy , electroshock therapy , electroshock )
    the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
     The patient received electroshock therapy as a treatment for severe depression.
    The patient received electroshock therapy as a treatment for severe depression.


 Opheodrys aestivus Opheodrys aestivus /ˌɒfiːˈɒdrɪs iːˈstɪvəs/

noun

  1. Of southern and eastern United States  ( Opheodrys aestivus , rough green snake )
    of southern and eastern United States