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square sail
square sail
/skwɛr seɪl/
noun
A four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast
(
square sail
)
a four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast
Pirate ships often featured the iconic square sail.
Pirate ships often featured the iconic square sail.
Jarvik heart
Jarvik heart
/ˈdʒɑːrvɪk hɑːrt/
noun
A kind of artificial heart that has been used with some success
(
Jarvik artificial heart
,
Jarvik heart
)
a kind of artificial heart that has been used with some success
by-catch
by-catch
/ˈbaɪˌkætʃ/
noun
Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
(
by-catch
,
bycatch
)
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year
thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year
epiphany
epiphany
/ɪˈpɪfəni/
noun
(
)
A divine manifestation
(
epiphany
)
a divine manifestation
Epiphany
Twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
(
Epiphany
,
Epiphany of Our Lord
,
January 6
,
Three Kings' Day
,
Twelfth day
)
twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
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