anthropophagus | (noun) a person who eats human flesh | Synonyms: anthropophagite, cannibal, man-eater |
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argus | (noun) large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant | Synonyms: argus pheasant |
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asparagus | (noun) edible young shoots of the asparagus plant | - |
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(noun) plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable | Synonyms: Asparagus officinales, edible asparagus |
bogus | (adjective) fraudulent; having a misleading appearance | Synonyms: bastard, fake, phoney, phony |
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choragus | (noun) (ancient Greece) leader of a group or festival; leader of a chorus | - |
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cunnilingus | (noun) oral stimulation of the vulva or clitoris | Synonyms: cunnilinctus |
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esophagus | (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | Synonyms: gorge, gullet, oesophagus |
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fungus | (noun) an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | - |
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magus | (noun) a magician or sorcerer of ancient times | - |
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(noun) a member of the Zoroastrian priesthood of the ancient Persians | - |
negus | (noun) wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg | - |
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oesophagus | (noun) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | Synonyms: esophagus, gorge, gullet |
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pemphigus | (noun) a skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane | - |
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sarcophagus | (noun) a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions) | - |
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tragus | (noun) a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear | - |
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vagus | (noun) a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera | Synonyms: nervus vagus, pneumogastric, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, vagus nerve, wandering nerve |
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valgus | (noun) a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body | - |
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