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 family Corvidae family Corvidae /ˈfæmɪli kɔːrˈvɪdeɪ/

noun

  1. Crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay  ( Corvidae , family Corvidae , corvid )
    crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay


 catarrhine catarrhine /kəˈtɑːraɪn/

adjective

  1. Of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward  ( catarrhine , catarrhinian )
    of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward

noun

  1. Of Africa, Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together  ( catarrhine , Old World monkey )
    of Africa, Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together


 La Spezia La Spezia /lɑː ˈspeɪtsiə/

noun

  1. A port city in Liguria on an arm of the Ligurian Sea; a major seaport and year-round resort  ( La Spezia )
    a port city in Liguria on an arm of the Ligurian Sea; a major seaport and year-round resort
     La Spezia is a picturesque port city that offers a gateway to Cinque Terre.
    La Spezia is a picturesque port city that offers a gateway to Cinque Terre.


 fortification fortification /ˌfɔrtəfəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it  ( munition , fortification )
    defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
  2. The addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)  ( fortification )
    the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
  3. The art or science of strengthening defenses  ( fortification )
    the art or science of strengthening defenses