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 family Corvidae family Corvidae /ˈfæmɪli kɔːrˈvɪdeɪ/

noun

  1. Crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay  ( Corvidae , family Corvidae , corvid )
    crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay


 Catherine Howard Catherine Howard /ˈkæθərɪn ˈhaʊərd/

noun

  1. Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)  ( Catherine Howard , Howard )
    Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)


 Lacerta agilis Lacerta agilis /ləˈsɜːrtə əˈdʒɪlɪs/

noun

  1. A common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia  ( Lacerta agilis , sand lizard )
    a common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia


 succession succession /səkˈsɛʃən/

noun

  1. () A following of one thing after another in time  ( chronological sequence , chronological succession , successiveness , sequence , succession )
    a following of one thing after another in time
     The doctor saw a sequence of patients
    the doctor saw a sequence of patients
  2. () The action of following in order  ( succession , sequence )
    the action of following in order
     He played the trumps in sequence
    he played the trumps in sequence
  3. () A group of people or things arranged or following in order  ( succession )
    a group of people or things arranged or following in order
     A succession of stalls offering soft drinks
    a succession of stalls offering soft drinks
     A succession of failures
    a succession of failures
  4. Acquisition of property by descent or by will  ( succession , taking over )
    acquisition of property by descent or by will
  5. (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established  ( ecological succession , succession )
    (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established