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 whiptail lizard whiptail lizard /ˈwɪpteɪl ˈlɪzərd/

noun

  1. Any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards  ( whiptail , whiptail lizard )
    any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards


 cardiograph cardiograph /ˈkɑːrdioʊˌɡræf/

noun

  1. A medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles  ( ballistocardiograph , cardiograph )
    a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles
  2. Medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart  ( cardiograph , electrocardiograph )
    medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart
      The doctor used an electrocardiograph to monitor the patient's heart activity.
    The doctor used an electrocardiograph to monitor the patient's heart activity.


 scaling ladder scaling ladder /ˈskeɪlɪŋ ˈlædər/

noun

  1. A ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack)  ( scaling ladder )
    a ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack)
      During the siege, soldiers used a scaling ladder to attempt to breach the castle walls.
    During the siege, soldiers used a scaling ladder to attempt to breach the castle walls.


 unwellness unwellness /ʌnˈwɛlnəs/

noun

  1. Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism  ( unwellness , malady , sickness , illness )
    impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
      I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
    I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness


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