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 grugru nut grugru nut /ˈɡruːɡruː nʌt/

noun

  1. Nut of Brazilian or West Indian palms  ( grugru nut )
    nut of Brazilian or West Indian palms
     The grugru nut is a staple in some tropical diets.
    The grugru nut is a staple in some tropical diets.


 crocodile crocodile /ˈkrɑːkəˌdaɪl/

noun

  1. Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters  ( crocodile , croc [Informal] )
    large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters
     The crocodile is a large, predatory reptile that is found in many parts of the world, including Africa, Australia, and Asia
    The crocodile is a large, predatory reptile that is found in many parts of the world, including Africa, Australia, and Asia


 stockade stockade /ˈstɑːˌkeɪd/

noun

  1. () Fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense  ( stockade )
    fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
     The settlement was protected by a stockade to keep out potential threats.
    The settlement was protected by a stockade to keep out potential threats.
  2. A penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)  ( stockade , concentration camp )
    a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
      The survivors shared their harrowing experiences from the concentration camp.
    The survivors shared their harrowing experiences from the concentration camp.

verb

  1. Surround with a stockade in order to fortify  ( stockade )
    surround with a stockade in order to fortify


 karakul karakul /ˌkɑːrəˈkʊl/

noun

  1. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur  ( broadtail , caracul , karakul )
    hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur