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 quick grass quick grass /kwɪk græs/

noun

  1. European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed  ( Agropyron repens , couch grass , dog grass , quack grass , quackgrass , quick grass , witch grass , witchgrass , quitch )
    European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed


 terrorism terrorism /ˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm/

noun

  1. The calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear  ( act of terrorism , terrorism , terrorist act )
    the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear


 Loch Ness Loch Ness /lɒk nɛs/

noun

  1. A lake in the Scottish highlands; the largest body of fresh water in Great Britain  ( Loch Ness )
    a lake in the Scottish highlands; the largest body of fresh water in Great Britain
      Many tourists visit Loch Ness, hoping to catch a glimpse of its mythical monster.
    Many tourists visit Loch Ness, hoping to catch a glimpse of its mythical monster.


 clearing clearing /ˈklɪrɪŋ/

noun

  1. () A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area  ( glade , clearing )
    a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
      They set up their campsite in a clearing surrounded by tall pine trees.
    They set up their campsite in a clearing surrounded by tall pine trees.
  2. The act of removing solid particles from a liquid  ( clarification , clearing )
    the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
  3. The act of freeing from suspicion  ( clearing )
    the act of freeing from suspicion


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