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 Hermann Joseph Muller Hermann Joseph Muller /ˈhɜrmən ˈdʒoʊzəf ˈmʌlər/

noun

  1. United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)  ( Hermann Joseph Muller , Muller )
    United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)


 scup scup /skʌp/

noun

  1. Found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish  ( northern porgy , northern scup , scup , Stenotomus chrysops )
    found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish
  2. Porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America  ( scup , southern porgy , southern scup , Stenotomus aculeatus )
    porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America
  3. Lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States  ( porgy , scup )
    lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States
  4. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States  ( scup )
    flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States
     The local fisherman caught some fresh scup for the evening meal.
    The local fisherman caught some fresh scup for the evening meal.


 cathartid cathartid /kəˈθɑːrtɪd/

noun

  1. Large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures  ( cathartid , New World vulture )
    large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures


 window lock window lock /ˈwɪndoʊ lɑːk/

noun

  1. A lock attached to the sashes of a double hung window that can fix both in the shut position  ( sash fastener , sash lock , window lock )
    a lock attached to the sashes of a double hung window that can fix both in the shut position