acanthopterygian | (noun) a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays | Synonyms: spiny-finned fish |
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allegiance | (noun) the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | Synonyms: commitment, dedication, loyalty |
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(noun) the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) | Synonyms: fealty |
collegian | (noun) a student (or former student) at a college or university | Synonyms: college boy, college man |
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crossopterygian | (noun) any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form | Synonyms: lobe-finned fish, lobefin |
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giant | (noun) any creature of exceptional size | - |
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(noun) an unusually large enterprise | - |
(noun) a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) | Synonyms: giant star |
(noun) someone that is abnormally large and powerful | Synonyms: behemoth, colossus, goliath, monster |
(noun) a person of exceptional importance and reputation | Synonyms: behemoth, colossus, heavyweight, titan |
(noun) an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales | - |
(noun) a very large person; impressive in size or qualities | Synonyms: heavyweight, hulk, whale |
giantess | (noun) a female giant | - |
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giantism | (noun) excessive largeness of stature | Synonyms: gigantism |
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(noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland | Synonyms: gigantism, overgrowth |
malacopterygian | (noun) any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii | Synonyms: soft-finned fish |
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strategian | (noun) an expert in strategy (especially in warfare) | Synonyms: strategist |
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supergiant | (noun) an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density | - |
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theologian | (noun) someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology | Synonyms: theologiser, theologist, theologizer |
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