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 sternocleidomastoid sternocleidomastoid /ˌstɝːnoʊklaɪdoʊˈmæstɔɪd/

noun

  1. One of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head  ( musculus sternocleidomastoideus , sternocleidomastoid , sternocleidomastoid muscle , sternocleido mastoideus )
    one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head


 creek creek /ˈkriːk/

noun

  1. () A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)  ( brook , creek )
    a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
     The creek dried up every summer
    the creek dried up every summer

 Creek

  1. Any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma  ( Creek )
    any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma


 arachnid arachnid /əˈræknəd/

noun

  1. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs  ( arachnid , arachnoid )
    air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs


 grind organ grind organ /graɪnd ˈɔːrgən/

noun

  1. (music) a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs  ( barrel organ , grind organ , hand organ )
    (music) a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs