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 clover clover /ˈkloʊvɝ/

noun

  1. () A plant of the genus Trifolium  ( trefoil , clover )
    a plant of the genus Trifolium
     The field was full of clover, creating a lush and green carpet beneath the blue sky
    The field was full of clover, creating a lush and green carpet beneath the blue sky


 Lophius Americanus Lophius Americanus /ˈloʊfiəs əˈmɛrɪkənəs/

noun

  1. Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey  ( allmouth , angler , angler fish , anglerfish , goosefish , Lophius Americanus , lotte , monkfish )
    fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey


 genus Ilex genus Ilex /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈaɪlɛks/

noun

  1. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)  ( genus Ilex , Ilex )
    a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)


 raft raft /ˈræft/

noun

  1. () A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers  ( raft )
    a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
     We constructed a makeshift raft from logs and planks to cross the river.
    We constructed a makeshift raft from logs and planks to cross the river.
  2. A foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete  ( mat , raft , raft foundation )
    a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete
  3. (often followed by 'of') a large number, amount or extent  ( batch , hatful , mess , mickle [Archaic] , mountain , muckle , passel [American] , peck , pot , deal , flock , heap , mint , quite a little , raft , sight , slew , spate , stack , tidy sum , wad , good deal , great deal , lot , mass , pile [Informal] , plenty )
    (often followed by 'of') a large number, amount or extent
     A batch of letters
    a batch of letters
     A deal of trouble
    a deal of trouble
     A lot of money
    a lot of money
     He made a mint on the stock market
    he made a mint on the stock market
     See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
    see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
     It must have cost plenty
    it must have cost plenty
     A slew of journalists
    a slew of journalists
     A wad of money
    a wad of money

verb

  1. Make into a raft  ( raft )
    make into a raft
     Raft these logs
    raft these logs
  2. Travel by raft in water  ( raft )
    travel by raft in water
     Raft the Colorado River
    Raft the Colorado River
  3. Transport on a raft  ( raft )
    transport on a raft
     Raft wood down a river
    raft wood down a river