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 hammertoe hammertoe /ˈhæmərˌtoʊ/

noun

  1. A deformed toe which is bent in a clawlike arch  ( hammertoe )
    a deformed toe which is bent in a clawlike arch
     He consulted a podiatrist for his hammertoe condition.
    He consulted a podiatrist for his hammertoe condition.


 mizzenmast mizzenmast /ˈmɪzənmæst/

noun

  1. Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy  ( mizen , mizenmast , mizzen , mizzenmast )
    third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy


 cycle per second cycle per second /ˈsaɪkəl pər ˈsɛkənd/

noun

  1. The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)  ( cycle per second , cycles/second , hertz , cps , cycle , Hz , cycles per second )
    the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
      The device can process millions of instructions per second, or cps.
    The device can process millions of instructions per second, or cps.


 genus Vaccinium genus Vaccinium /ˈdʒiːnəs vəˈkɪniəm/

noun

  1. Evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries  ( genus Vaccinium , Vaccinium )
    evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of Northern Hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries