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 Willamette River Willamette River /wɪˈlæmɪt ˈrɪvər/

noun

  1. A river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland  ( Willamette , Willamette River )
    a river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland


 castanets castanets /ˌkæstəˈnɛts/

noun

  1. () (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance  ( bones , clappers , finger cymbals , castanets )
    (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
     The dancer clicked her castanets in rhythm with the flamenco music.
    The dancer clicked her castanets in rhythm with the flamenco music.


 scoter scoter /ˈskoʊtər/

noun

  1. Large black diving duck of northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere  ( scooter , scoter )
    large black diving duck of northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere


 hemorrhagic fever hemorrhagic fever /ˌhɛməˈrædʒɪk ˈfiːvər/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage  ( haemorrhagic fever [Canadian, British] , hemorrhagic fever [ N. American] , VHF , viral haemorrhagic fever , viral hemorrhagic fever )
    a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage