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parabolic reflector
parabolic reflector /ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk rɪˈflɛktər/
noun
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A concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
(
parabolic reflector
, paraboloid reflector
)
a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
Esox americanus
Esox americanus /ˈiːsɒks əˈmɛrɪkənəs/
noun
-
Small but gamy pickerel of Atlantic coastal states
(
barred pickerel
, Esox americanus
, redfin pickerel
)
small but gamy pickerel of Atlantic coastal states
impersonation
impersonation /ˌɪmpɝsəˈneɪʃən/
noun
-
Imitating the mannerisms of another person
(
impersonation
, personation
)
imitating the mannerisms of another person
-
Pretending to be another person
(
impersonation
, imposture
)
pretending to be another person
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A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
(
caricature
, imitation
, impersonation
)
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Blatta orientalis
Blatta orientalis /ˈblætə ɔriːɛnˈtælɪs/
noun
-
Dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
(
Asiatic cockroach
, blackbeetle
, Blatta orientalis
, oriental cockroach
, oriental roach
)
dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
