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shamisen
shamisen /ʃəˈmiːsən/
noun
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A Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
(
samisen
, shamisen
)
a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
orthoclase
orthoclase /ˈɔrθəˌkleɪs/
noun
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A white or colored monoclinic feldspar
(
orthoclase
)
a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
The granite had flecks of orthoclase, giving it a unique sparkle.
The granite had flecks of orthoclase, giving it a unique sparkle.
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Zonotrichia leucophrys /zoʊnoʊˈtrɪkiə luːˈkoʊfrɪs/
noun
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Finch with black-and-white striped crown
(
white-crowned sparrow
, Zonotrichia leucophrys
)
finch with black-and-white striped crown
gas gun
gas gun /ɡæs ɡʌn/
noun
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(
)
A gun that fires gas shells
(
gas gun
)
a gun that fires gas shells
The police sometimes use a gas gun for crowd control during riots.
The police sometimes use a gas gun for crowd control during riots.
