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hornwort
hornwort /ˈhɔːrnˌwɜːrt/
noun
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Liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
(
hornwort
)
liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
The pond was teeming with plant life, including hornwort.
The pond was teeming with plant life, including hornwort.
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Any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
(
hornwort
)
any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
El Alamein
El Alamein /ɛl ˈæləmeɪn/
noun
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A pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
(
Al Alamayn
, Battle of El Alamein
, El Alamein
, First Battle of El Alamein
, Second Battle of El Alamein
)
a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
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A village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942
(
El Alamein
)
a village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942
The battle of El Alamein in 1942 was a turning point in WWII.
The battle of El Alamein in 1942 was a turning point in WWII.
order Ostariophysi
order Ostariophysi /ˈɔːrdər ˌɒstəriːəˈfaɪsiː/
noun
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In some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes
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order Ostariophysi
, Ostariophysi
)
in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes
Yisrael
Yisrael /jɪsˈrɑːl/
noun
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Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
(
Israel
, Sion
, State of Israel
, Yisrael
, Zion
)
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
Israel is home to some of the world's holiest sites, including the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Israel is home to some of the world's holiest sites, including the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
