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 Selkirk Selkirk /ˈsɛlkɝk/

noun

  1. Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721)  ( Alexander Selcraig , Alexander Selkirk , Selcraig , Selkirk )
    Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721)


 Ontario Ontario /ɑːnˈtɛriːoʊ/

noun

  1. A prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada  ( Ontario )
    a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada
     Toronto, the capital of Ontario, is a bustling urban center.
    Toronto, the capital of Ontario, is a bustling urban center.
  2. The smallest of the Great Lakes  ( Lake Ontario , Ontario )
    the smallest of the Great Lakes


 wriggler wriggler /ˈrɪɡlər/

noun

  1. Larva of a mosquito  ( wiggler , wriggler )
    larva of a mosquito
  2. One who can't stay still (especially a child)  ( squirmer , wiggler , wriggler )
    one who can't stay still (especially a child)
     The toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips
    the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips


 frostbite frostbite /ˈfrɔstˌbaɪt/

noun

  1. () Destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene  ( cryopathy , frostbite )
    destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene