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 medicinal leech medicinal leech /məˈdɪsɪnəl liːtʃ/

noun

  1. Large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting  ( Hirudo medicinalis , medicinal leech )
    large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting


 tudung tudung /ˈtudʊŋ/

noun

  1. A scarf worn around the head by Muslim women in Malaysia; conceals the hair but not the face  ( tudung )
    a scarf worn around the head by Muslim women in Malaysia; conceals the hair but not the face
     In Malaysia, many Muslim women wear the tudung as a sign of modesty.
    In Malaysia, many Muslim women wear the tudung as a sign of modesty.


 riparian forest riparian forest /rɪˈpɛriən ˈfɔrɪst/

noun

  1. Woodlands along the banks of stream or river  ( riparian forest )
    woodlands along the banks of stream or river
     We took a peaceful walk through the riparian forest, enjoying the serenity of the riverside.
    We took a peaceful walk through the riparian forest, enjoying the serenity of the riverside.


 broadax broadax /ˈbroʊdæks/

noun

  1. [American] A large ax with a broad cutting blade  ( broadax [American] , broadaxe )
    a large ax with a broad cutting blade