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 Cyrtomium aculeatum Cyrtomium aculeatum /sɝːˈtoʊmiːəm æˌkjuːliːˈætəm/

noun

  1. Tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum  ( Cyrtomium aculeatum , holly fern , Polystichum aculeatum )
    tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum


 Moira Shearer Moira Shearer /ˈmɔɪrə ˈʃɪrər/

noun

  1. Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)  ( Moira Shearer , Shearer )
    Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)


 unorthodoxy unorthodoxy /ˌʌnɔːrˈθɒdɒksi/

noun

  1. The quality of being unorthodox  ( heterodoxy , unorthodoxy )
    the quality of being unorthodox
  2. A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion  ( heresy , unorthodoxy )
    a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  3. Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position  ( heresy , heterodoxy , unorthodoxy )
    any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position


 sand stargazer sand stargazer /ˈsænd ˈstɑːrˌgeɪzər/

noun

  1. Small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey  ( sand stargazer )
    small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey
     The sand stargazer is a peculiar fish that is often overlooked due to its camouflage.
    The sand stargazer is a peculiar fish that is often overlooked due to its camouflage.