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 tightrope tightrope /ˈtaɪˌtroʊp/

noun

  1. Tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground  ( tightrope )
    tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground
     The acrobat balanced gracefully on the tightrope, high above the gasping audience.
    The acrobat balanced gracefully on the tightrope, high above the gasping audience.


 lyrebird lyrebird /ˈlaɪrbɜːrd/

noun

  1. Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape  ( lyrebird )
    Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
     The lyrebird, native to Australia, is known for its incredible ability to mimic sounds.
    The lyrebird, native to Australia, is known for its incredible ability to mimic sounds.


 pretzel pretzel /ˈprɛtzəl/

noun

  1. Glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot  ( pretzel )
    glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
     She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.
    She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.


 Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock /ˈfriːdrɪç ˈɡɒtliːb ˈklɒpstɒk/

noun

  1. German poet (1724-1803)  ( Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock , Klopstock )
    German poet (1724-1803)