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 minke whale minke whale /ˈmɪnki weɪl/

noun

  1. Small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific  ( Balaenoptera acutorostrata , lesser rorqual , minke whale , piked whale , minke )
    small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific


 unguiculate unguiculate /ʌnˈɡwɪkjʊlət/

adjective

  1. Having or resembling claws or nails  ( unguiculate , unguiculated )
    having or resembling claws or nails
     Unguiculate animals
    unguiculate animals
     An unguiculate flower petal
    an unguiculate flower petal

noun

  1. A mammal having nails or claws  ( unguiculate , unguiculate mammal )
    a mammal having nails or claws


 espouse espouse /ɪˈspaʊs/

verb

  1. () Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans  ( espouse , follow , adopt )
    choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
     She followed the feminist movement
    She followed the feminist movement
     The candidate espouses Republican ideals
    The candidate espouses Republican ideals
  2. Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own  ( adopt , espouse , embrace , sweep up )
    take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
     She embraced Catholicism
    She embraced Catholicism
     They adopted the Jewish faith
    They adopted the Jewish faith
  3. Take in marriage  ( conjoin , espouse , get hitched with , get married , hook up with , marry , wed )
    take in marriage
     They're planning to get married next summer on the beach
    They're planning to get married next summer on the beach


 calligrapher calligrapher /kəˈlɪgrəfɝ/

noun

  1. Someone skilled in penmanship  ( calligrapher , calligraphist )
    someone skilled in penmanship