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 moonseed moonseed /ˈmuːnsiːd/

noun

  1. Plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds  ( moonseed )
    plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds
     The garden had a patch of moonseed plants, known for their distinct seeds.
    The garden had a patch of moonseed plants, known for their distinct seeds.


 Untermeyer Untermeyer /ˈʌntɝˌmaɪr/

noun

  1. United States writer (1885-1977)  ( Louis Untermeyer , Untermeyer )
    United States writer (1885-1977)


 exploration exploration /ˌɛksplɔˈreɪʃən/

noun

  1. () To travel for the purpose of discovery  ( geographic expedition , exploration )
    to travel for the purpose of discovery
      The astronauts conducted scientific exploration on the moon.
    The astronauts conducted scientific exploration on the moon.
  2. () A careful systematic search  ( exploration )
    a careful systematic search
  3. () A systematic consideration  ( exploration )
    a systematic consideration
     He called for a careful exploration of the consequences
    he called for a careful exploration of the consequences


 carbine carbine /ˈkɑːrˌbaɪn/

noun

  1. () Light automatic rifle  ( carbine )
    light automatic rifle
     The soldier slung his carbine over his shoulder as they marched through the forest.
    The soldier slung his carbine over his shoulder as they marched through the forest.