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 hermit crab hermit crab /ˈhɜːrmɪt kræb/

noun

  1. Small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods  ( hermit crab )
    small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods
     The hermit crab found a new shell to call its home on the beach.
    The hermit crab found a new shell to call its home on the beach.


 backspace backspace /ˈbækˌspeɪs/

noun

  1. The typewriter key used for back spacing  ( backspace , backspace key , backspacer )
    the typewriter key used for back spacing

verb

  1. Hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard  ( backspace )
    hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
     To erase, you must backspace
    To erase, you must backspace


 pronghorn pronghorn /ˈprɔŋˌhɔrn/

noun

  1. Fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns  ( American antelope , Antilocapra americana , prongbuck , pronghorn , pronghorn antelope )
    fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns


 Symphalangus syndactylus Symphalangus syndactylus /sɪmfəˈlæŋɡəs sɪnˈdæktɪləs/

noun

  1. Large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web  ( Hylobates syndactylus , siamang , Symphalangus syndactylus )
    large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web