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 tree martin tree martin /triː ˈmɑːrtɪn/

noun

  1. Of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities  ( Hirundo nigricans , tree martin , tree swallow )
    of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities


 martello tower martello tower /mɑːrˈtɛloʊ ˈtaʊər/

noun

  1. A circular masonry fort for coastal defence  ( martello tower , Martello )
    a circular masonry fort for coastal defence
     To protect against invasions, the coastline was dotted with martello towers.
    To protect against invasions, the coastline was dotted with martello towers.


 pulp pulp /ˈpʌlp/

noun

  1. () Any soft or soggy mass  ( mush , pulp )
    any soft or soggy mass
     He pounded it to a pulp
    he pounded it to a pulp
  2. () A soft moist part of a fruit  ( flesh , pulp )
    a soft moist part of a fruit
     The flesh of a ripe mango is sweet and juicy
    The flesh of a ripe mango is sweet and juicy
  3. The soft inner part of a tooth  ( pulp )
    the soft inner part of a tooth
  4. An inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper  ( pulp , pulp magazine )
    an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper
  5. A mixture of cellulose fibers  ( pulp )
    a mixture of cellulose fibers
     The juice contained a lot of natural pulp.
    The juice contained a lot of natural pulp.

verb

  1. Reduce to pulp  ( pulp )
    reduce to pulp
     Pulp fruit
    pulp fruit
     Pulp wood
    pulp wood
  2. Remove the pulp from, as from a fruit  ( pulp )
    remove the pulp from, as from a fruit


 genus Actinia genus Actinia /ˈdʒiːnəs ækˈtiːniə/

noun

  1. A genus of sea anemone common in rock pools  ( Actinia , genus Actinia )
    a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools