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 push-bike push-bike /ˈpʊʃˌbaɪk/

noun

  1. [British] A bicycle that must be pedaled  ( push-bike [British] )
    a bicycle that must be pedaled
     He rode his push-bike to work every day to get some exercise.
    He rode his push-bike to work every day to get some exercise.


 bauble bauble /ˈbɔbəl/

noun

  1. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing  ( bangle , bauble , fallal [Archaic] , gaud [Archaic] , gewgaw , novelty , trinket , geegaw )
    cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
     She bought a small trinket as a souvenir from her trip.
    She bought a small trinket as a souvenir from her trip.
  2. A mock scepter carried by a court jester  ( bauble )
    a mock scepter carried by a court jester


 hooker hooker /ˈhʊkɝ/

noun

  1. (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot  ( hooker )
    (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
  2. A golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)  ( hooker )
    a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
  3. [Vulgar] A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets  ( floozie [Offensive] , floozy [Offensive] , hooker [Vulgar] , hustler , slattern [Offensive] , street girl , streetwalker , floosie [Offensive, Non-standard] )
    a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

 Hooker

  1. English theologian (1554-1600)  ( Hooker , Richard Hooker )
    English theologian (1554-1600)
  2. United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)  ( Fighting Joe Hooker , Hooker , Joseph Hooker )
    United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)


 order Foraminifera order Foraminifera /ˈɔːrdər fɔrəˈmɪnɪfərə/

noun

  1. Foraminifers  ( Foraminifera , order Foraminifera )
    foraminifers