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Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes /ˈtɒməs ˈhɒbz/
noun
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English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
(
Hobbes
, Thomas Hobbes
)
English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
lower jaw
lower jaw /ˈloʊər dʒɔː/
noun
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(
)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
(
jawbone
, lower jawbone
, mandible
, jowl
, lower jaw
, mandibula
, mandibular bone
, submaxilla
)
the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
As the dog grew older, its jowl sagged more prominently.
As the dog grew older, its jowl sagged more prominently.
cocked hat
cocked hat /kɒkt hæt/
noun
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Hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
(
cocked hat
)
hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
The general wore a cocked hat, its three points symbolizing his rank.
The general wore a cocked hat, its three points symbolizing his rank.
fourth stomach
fourth stomach /ˈfɔːrθ ˈstʌmək/
noun
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The fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
(
abomasum
, fourth stomach
)
the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
