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 Alexis Carrel Alexis Carrel /əˈlɛksɪs kəˈrɛl/

noun

  1. French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)  ( Alexis Carrel , Carrel )
    French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)


 genus Salsola genus Salsola /ˈdʒiːnəs sɑːlˈsoʊlə/

noun

  1. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts  ( genus Salsola , Salsola )
    chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts


 culverin culverin /ˈkʌlvərɪn/

noun

  1. A medieval musket  ( culverin )
    a medieval musket
     The soldiers loaded the culverin, ready to defend the castle.
    The soldiers loaded the culverin, ready to defend the castle.
  2. A heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries  ( culverin )
    a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries
     The castle's defenses included several culverins to ward off attackers.
    The castle's defenses included several culverins to ward off attackers.


 miniature golf miniature golf /ˌmɪnɪəˈtʃʊər ɡɒlf/

noun

  1. A novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles  ( miniature golf )
    a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles
     The family enjoyed an evening of miniature golf, laughing at the quirky obstacles on the course.
    The family enjoyed an evening of miniature golf, laughing at the quirky obstacles on the course.