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 do-gooder do-gooder /duːˈgʊdər/

noun

  1. Someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms  ( do-gooder , humanitarian , improver )
    someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms


 thong thong /ˈθɔŋ/

noun

  1. () Leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip  ( lash , thong )
    leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
  2. [ N. American, Australian] A backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe  ( flip-flop , thong [ N. American, Australian] , jandal [New Zeland] )
    a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
  3. Minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband  ( G-string , thong )
    minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband
  4. A thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together  ( thong )
    a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together
  5. Underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants  ( thong )
    underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants
     She wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal
    she wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal


 Loxodonta africana Loxodonta africana /lɑːksəˈdɒntə əˈfrɪkənə/

noun

  1. An elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks  ( African elephant , Loxodonta africana )
    an elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks


 prawn prawn /ˈprɔn/

noun

  1. Shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible  ( prawn )
    shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible
     For dinner, I'm thinking of making a dish with prawn, a shrimp-like decapod crustacean that is delicious to eat.
    For dinner, I'm thinking of making a dish with prawn, a shrimp-like decapod crustacean that is delicious to eat.
  2. Any of various edible decapod crustaceans  ( prawn , shrimp )
    any of various edible decapod crustaceans

verb

  1. Fish for prawns  ( prawn )
    fish for prawns