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 ovipositor ovipositor /oʊˈvɪpəzɪtər/

noun

  1. Egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes  ( ovipositor )
    egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes
      The insect used its ovipositor to lay eggs in the soil.
    The insect used its ovipositor to lay eggs in the soil.


 shuffleboard shuffleboard /ˈʃʌfəlˌbɔːrd/

noun

  1. A game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface  ( shovelboard [British] , shuffleboard )
    a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface


 hypertrophic rosacea hypertrophic rosacea /ˌhaɪpɝːˈtroʊfɪk roʊˈzeɪʃə/

noun

  1. Enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol  ( brandy nose , copper nose , hammer nose , hypertrophic rosacea , potato nose , rhinophyma , rum nose , rum-blossom , toper's nose )
    enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol


 Big Bill Haywood Big Bill Haywood /bɪɡ bɪl ˈheɪwʊd/

noun

  1. United States labor leader and militant socialist who was one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (1869-1928)  ( Big Bill Haywood , Haywood , William Dudley Haywood )
    United States labor leader and militant socialist who was one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (1869-1928)


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