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 encephalartos encephalartos /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɑːrtoʊs/

noun

  1. Any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves  ( encephalartos )
    any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves


 outwork outwork /ˈaʊtwɝk/

noun

  1. Subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area  ( outwork )
    subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area
     The outworks of the castle
    the outworks of the castle


 Irtish Irtish /ˈɪrtɪʃ/

noun

  1. An Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River  ( Irtish , Irtish River , Irtysh , Irtysh River )
    an Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River


 spheroid spheroid /sˈfɪˌrɔɪd/

noun

  1. A shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes  ( ellipsoid of revolution , spheroid )
    a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
     It looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
    it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid