Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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kittiwake | (noun) small pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe | - |
wake | (noun) a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial | Synonyms: viewing |
(noun) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward | Synonyms: backwash | |
(noun) the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) | Synonyms: aftermath, backwash |