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 Phragmites Phragmites /fræɡˈmaɪtiːz/

noun

  1. Reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions  ( genus Phragmites , Phragmites )
    reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions


 Anatole France Anatole France /ˌænəˈtoʊl fræns/

noun

  1. French writer of sophisticated novels and short stories (1844-1924)  ( Anatole France , France , Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault , Jacques Anatole François Thibault )
    French writer of sophisticated novels and short stories (1844-1924)


 globefish globefish /ˈgloʊbˌfɪʃ/

noun

  1. Any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers  ( blowfish , globefish , puffer , pufferfish )
    any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers


 dearie dearie /ˈdɪri/

noun

  1. [Informal, British] A special loved one  ( dearie [Informal, British] , deary [Informal] , ducky [Informal] , favourite [Canadian, British] , darling , favorite [American] , pet , acushla [Irish] , duckie [Informal] , honeybun [Informal, N. American] , honeybunch [Informal] , jo [Archaic, Dialect, UK] )
    a special loved one
      The parents affectionately called their baby daughter "darling."
    The parents affectionately called their baby daughter "darling."