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 animal trainer animal trainer /ˈænɪməl treɪnər/

noun

  1. One who trains or exhibits animals  ( animal trainer , handler )
    one who trains or exhibits animals


 piezo effect piezo effect /ˈpiːɪzoʊ ɪˈfɛkt/

noun

  1. Electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal  ( piezo effect , piezoelectric effect , piezoelectricity )
    electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal


 spotlight spotlight /ˈspɑːtˌlaɪt/

noun

  1. () A focus of public attention  ( glare , limelight , public eye , spotlight )
    a focus of public attention
     He enjoyed being in the limelight
    he enjoyed being in the limelight
     When Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
    when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
  2. A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer  ( spot , spotlight )
    a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb

  1. () Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent  ( foreground , play up , spotlight , highlight )
    move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
     The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
    The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
  2. Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater  ( spotlight )
    illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater


 Jakob Liebmann Beer Jakob Liebmann Beer /ˈjɑːkɒb ˈliːbəm̩ ˈbiːɹ/

noun

  1. German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard Wagner (1791-1864)  ( Giacomo Meyerbeer , Jakob Liebmann Beer , Meyerbeer )
    German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard Wagner (1791-1864)