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 Ellis Island Ellis Island /ˈɛlɪs ˈaɪlənd/

noun

  1. An island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States  ( Ellis Island )
    an island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States
     Some twelve millions immigrants passed through Ellis Island
    some twelve millions immigrants passed through Ellis Island


 tummy tummy /ˈtʌmi/

noun

  1. [Informal] An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion  ( breadbasket , tum , tummy [Informal] , stomach )
    an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
     The stomach is a muscular sac that breaks down food and mixes it with digestive juices
    The stomach is a muscular sac that breaks down food and mixes it with digestive juices
  2. Slang for a paunch  ( bay window , corporation , pot , potbelly , tummy )
    slang for a paunch


 bell cot bell cot /bɛl kɒt/

noun

  1. A small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof  ( bell cot , bell cote )
    a small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof


 quetzal quetzal /ˈkɛtsəl/

noun

  1. Large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage  ( quetzal , quetzal bird )
    large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage
  2. The basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos  ( quetzal )
    the basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos
     The colorful market in Guatemala sold items for quetzals.
    The colorful market in Guatemala sold items for quetzals.