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heathfowl
heathfowl
/ˈhiːθfaʊl/
noun
Large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
(
European black grouse
,
heathfowl
,
Lyrurus tetrix
)
large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail
australopithecine
australopithecine
/ɔˌstreɪloʊˈpɪθəˌsaɪn/
adjective
Of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
(
australopithecine
)
of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus
noun
Any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
(
australopithecine
)
any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
dead end
dead end
/dɛd ɛnd/
noun
(
)
A passage with access only at one end
(
cul
,
cul de sac
,
dead end
)
a passage with access only at one end
The detective realized he reached a dead end in his investigation.
The detective realized he reached a dead end in his investigation.
A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
(
dead end
,
stalemate
,
standstill
,
deadlock
,
impasse
)
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Reached an impasse on the negotiations
reached an impasse on the negotiations
Supreme Being
Supreme Being
/suːˈpriːm biːɪŋ/
noun
The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
(
Supreme Being
,
God
)
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
The believers worshipped God and sought guidance in their daily lives.
The believers worshipped God and sought guidance in their daily lives.
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