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 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


 abomination abomination /əˌbɑːmɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

  1. An action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence  ( abomination )
    an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence
     His treatment of the children is an abomination
    his treatment of the children is an abomination
  2. Hate coupled with disgust  ( abhorrence , abomination , detestation , execration , loathing , odium )
    hate coupled with disgust
  3. A person who is loathsome or disgusting  ( abomination )
    a person who is loathsome or disgusting


 overall overall /ˈoʊvɝˌɔl/

adjective

  1. () Involving only main features  ( overall )
    involving only main features
     The overall pattern of his life
    the overall pattern of his life
  2. () Including everything  ( overall )
    including everything
     The overall cost
    the overall cost

noun

  1. () (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)  ( overall )
    (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
      The mechanic wore overalls to protect his clothing while working.
    The mechanic wore overalls to protect his clothing while working.
  2. [British] A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work  ( boilers suit [British] , boilersuit [British] , overall [British] )
    a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
     The decorator wore an overall to protect their clothes
    The decorator wore an overall to protect their clothes


 shore bird shore bird /ˈʃɔːr bɜːrd/

noun

  1. Any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries  ( limicoline bird , shore bird , shorebird )
    any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries