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post oak
post oak /ˈpoʊst oʊk/
noun
-
Small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
(
box white oak
, brash oak
, iron oak
, post oak
, Quercus stellata
)
small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
subduction
subduction /sʌbˈdʌkʃən/
noun
-
A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
(
subduction
)
a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The earthquake was caused by the subduction of one tectonic plate beneath another.
The earthquake was caused by the subduction of one tectonic plate beneath another.
Kodiak bear
Kodiak bear /ˈkoʊdiæk bɛər/
noun
-
Brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
(
Alaskan brown bear
, Kodiak
, Kodiak bear
, Ursus arctos middendorffi
, Ursus middendorffi
)
brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
