antiapartheid | (adjective) opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa | - |
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apartheid | (noun) a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa | - |
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araneidal | (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider | Synonyms: araneidan |
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araneidan | (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider | Synonyms: araneidal |
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clupeid | (noun) any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas | Synonyms: clupeid fish |
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coreid | (noun) a true bug | Synonyms: coreid bug |
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eider | (noun) duck of the Northern Hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females | Synonyms: eider duck |
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eiderdown | (noun) down of the eider duck | - |
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(noun) a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider | Synonyms: continental quilt, duvet |
eidetic | (adjective) of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy | - |
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eidos | (noun) (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group | - |
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haemoproteid | (noun) related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the viscera of various birds | - |
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kaleidoscope | (noun) an optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors | - |
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(noun) a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes | - |
kaleidoscopic | (adjective) continually shifting or rapidly changing | Synonyms: kaleidoscopical |
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kaleidoscopical | (adjective) continually shifting or rapidly changing | Synonyms: kaleidoscopic |
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lygaeid | (noun) a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees | Synonyms: lygaeid bug |
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oreide | (noun) alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry | Synonyms: oroide |
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scarabaeid | (noun) any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes | Synonyms: scarabaean, scarabaeid beetle |
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seid | (noun) an Old Norse term for a type of sorcery which was practiced in Norse society during the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. | Synonyms: seidh, seidhr, seidr, seith, seithr |
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seidel | (noun) a glass for beer | - |
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seidh | (noun) an Old Norse term for a type of sorcery which was practiced in Norse society during the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. | Synonyms: seid, seidhr, seidr, seith, seithr |
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seidhr | (noun) an Old Norse term for a type of sorcery which was practiced in Norse society during the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. | Synonyms: seid, seidh, seidr, seith, seithr |
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seidr | (noun) an Old Norse term for a type of sorcery which was practiced in Norse society during the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. | Synonyms: seid, seidh, seidhr, seith, seithr |
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sternocleidomastoid | (noun) one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head | Synonyms: musculus sternocleidomastoideus, sternocleido mastoideus, sternocleidomastoid muscle |
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stromateid | (noun) small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines | Synonyms: butterfish, stromateid fish |
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tineid | (noun) small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur | Synonyms: tineid moth |
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tracheid | (noun) long tubular cell peculiar to xylem | - |
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ureide | (noun) any compound, of general formula R-CO-NH-CO-NH2 or R-CO-NH-CO-NH-CO-R', formally derived by the acylation of urea. | - |
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