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 right-handed pitcher right-handed pitcher /ˈraɪtˈhændɪd ˈpɪtʃər/

noun

  1. (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand  ( right-handed pitcher , righty [Informal, N. American] , right-hander )
    (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand
     The baseball team was in need of a good right-hander for the upcoming season.
    The baseball team was in need of a good right-hander for the upcoming season.


 Brihaspati Brihaspati /briːhɑːsˈpɑːti/

noun

  1. Personification of the power of ritual devotion  ( Brihaspati )
    personification of the power of ritual devotion
     In Hindu mythology, Brihaspati is revered as the guru of the gods.
    In Hindu mythology, Brihaspati is revered as the guru of the gods.


 variola major variola major /vəˈriːələ ˈmeɪdʒər/

noun

  1. A type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent  ( variola major , variola major virus )
    a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent
  2. A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars  ( variola , variola major , smallpox )
    a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars


 family Mutillidae family Mutillidae /ˈfæməli mjuːˈtɪlɪˌdeɪ/

noun

  1. A family of wasps  ( family Mutillidae , Mutillidae )
    a family of wasps