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 glowworm glowworm

noun

  • the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly  ( glowworm )
    the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly


  •  reversible reversible

    adj

  • () capable of reversing or being reversed  ( reversible )
    capable of reversing or being reversed
     reversible hypertension
    reversible hypertension
  • capable of being reversed or used with either side out  ( reversible, two-sided )
    capable of being reversed or used with either side out
     a reversible jacket
    a reversible jacket
  • noun

  • a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)  ( reversible )
    a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)
  • adj

  • capable of assuming or producing either of two states  ( reversible )
    capable of assuming or producing either of two states
     a reversible chemical reaction
    a reversible chemical reaction
     a reversible cell
    a reversible cell
  • capable of being reversed  ( reversible )
    capable of being reversed
     a reversible decision is one that can be appealed or vacated
    a reversible decision is one that can be appealed or vacated


  •  mountain mountain

    noun

  • () a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill  ( mount, mountain )
    a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
      We climbed the mountain and were rewarded with a breathtaking view from the summit
    We climbed the mountain and were rewarded with a breathtaking view from the summit
  • (often followed by of') a large number or amount or extent  ( batch, hatful, mess, mickle, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pot, quite a little, raft, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, deal, flock, mint, sight, heap, plenty, pile, great deal, good deal, lot, mass )
    (often followed by of') a large number or amount or extent
     a batch of letters
    a batch of letters
     a deal of trouble
    a deal of trouble
     a lot of money
    a lot of money
     he made a mint on the stock market
    he made a mint on the stock market
     see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
    see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
     it must have cost plenty
    it must have cost plenty
     a slew of journalists
    a slew of journalists
     a wad of money
    a wad of money


  •  urochord urochord

    noun

  • a notochord of a larval tunicate typically confined to the caudal region  ( urochord )
    a notochord of a larval tunicate typically confined to the caudal region
  • primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva  ( tunicate, urochord, urochordate )
    primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva