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 herpes zoster herpes zoster /ˈhɜːrpiːz ˈzɒstər/

noun

  1. A herpes virus that causes shingles  ( herpes zoster , herpes zoster virus )
    a herpes virus that causes shingles
  2. Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia  ( herpes zoster , shingles , zoster )
    eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia


 Drymarchon corais Drymarchon corais /draɪˈmɑrkɒn kəˈreɪɪs/

noun

  1. Large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico  ( Drymarchon corais , gopher snake , indigo snake )
    large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico


 odontoglossum odontoglossum /ɒdɒnˈtɒɡlɒsəm/

noun

  1. Any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors  ( odontoglossum )
    any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors


 wing nut wing nut /wɪŋ nʌt/

noun

  1. A threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning  ( butterfly nut , thumbnut , wing nut , wing screw , wing-nut )
    a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
  2. Any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia  ( wing nut , wing-nut )
    any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia