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broken arch
broken arch
/ˈbroʊkən ɑrtʃ/
noun
An arch with a gap at the apex; the gap is usually filled with some decoration
(
broken arch
)
an arch with a gap at the apex; the gap is usually filled with some decoration
Atop the façade was a broken arch, with a decorative angel filling its apex gap.
Atop the façade was a broken arch, with a decorative angel filling its apex gap.
invertebrate
invertebrate
/ˌɪnˈvɝːtəˌbreɪt/
adjective
(zoology) lacking a backbone or spinal column
(
invertebrate
,
spineless
)
(zoology) lacking a backbone or spinal column
Worms are an example of invertebrate animals
worms are an example of invertebrate animals
noun
Any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
(
invertebrate
)
any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
The sea is teeming with invertebrates, from tiny plankton to giant squids
The sea is teeming with invertebrates, from tiny plankton to giant squids
Spanish Guinea
Spanish Guinea
/ˈspænɪʃ ˈɡɪni/
noun
A country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968
(
Equatorial Guinea
,
Republic of Equatorial Guinea
,
Spanish Guinea
)
a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968
Phalacrocorax carbo
Phalacrocorax carbo
/ˌfæləˈkroʊkəræks ˈkɑːrboʊ/
noun
Large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
(
cormorant
,
Phalacrocorax carbo
)
large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
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