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 genus Liparis genus Liparis /ˈdʒiːnəs lɪˈpærɪs/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes  ( genus Liparis , Liparis )
    type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes
  2. Genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate  ( genus Liparis )
    genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate


 affidavit affidavit /ˌæfɪˈdeɪvɪt/

noun

  1. () (law) written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath  ( affidavit )
    (law) written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
     He submitted an affidavit to the court, stating his version of events.
    He submitted an affidavit to the court, stating his version of events.


 parsley parsley /ˈpɑːrsli/

noun

  1. Aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food  ( parsley )
    aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
     Parsley is a herb commonly used to garnish and flavor dishes
    Parsley is a herb commonly used to garnish and flavor dishes
  2. Annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves  ( parsley , Petroselinum crispum )
    annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves


 slant slant /ˈslænt/

noun

  1. () Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane  ( rake , pitch , slant )
    degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
     The roof had a steep pitch
    the roof had a steep pitch
  2. () A biased way of looking at or presenting something  ( slant , angle )
    a biased way of looking at or presenting something
     The news article presented the story from a unique angle, focusing on the heroes rather than the tragedy.
    The news article presented the story from a unique angle, focusing on the heroes rather than the tragedy.

verb

  1. () Present with a bias  ( angle , slant , weight )
    present with a bias
     He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders
    He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders
  2. () Lie obliquely  ( slant )
    lie obliquely
     A scar slanted across his face
    A scar slanted across his face
  3. Heel over  ( cant , cant over , pitch , slant , tilt )
    heel over
     The tower is tilting
    The tower is tilting
     The ceiling is slanting
    The ceiling is slanting
  4. To incline or bend from a vertical position  ( angle , slant , tip , lean , tilt )
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
     She leaned over the banister
    She leaned over the banister