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 pic pic /ˈpɪk/

noun

  1. A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format  ( exposure , pic , picture , photo , photograph )
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
     This is my favorite photograph from my last trip
    This is my favorite photograph from my last trip
  2. [Informal] A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement  ( flick [Informal] , motion-picture show , moving picture , motion picture , movie , moving-picture show , pic [Informal] , picture , picture show , film )
    a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
     They went to a movie every Saturday night
    they went to a movie every Saturday night
     The film was shot on location
    the film was shot on location

 PIC

    abbreviation

    1. (aviation) pilot in command (PIC) - The pilot responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight time.  ( PIC )
      (aviation) pilot in command (PIC) - The pilot responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight time.


     splice splice /ˈsplaɪs/

    noun

    1. Joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together  ( lap joint , splice )
      joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
    2. A junction where two things (as paper, film or magnetic tape) have been joined together  ( splice , splicing )
      a junction where two things (as paper, film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
       The break was due to an imperfect splice
      the break was due to an imperfect splice

    verb

    1. () Join the ends of  ( splice )
      join the ends of
       Splice film
      splice film
    2. Join by interweaving strands  ( splice )
      join by interweaving strands
       Splice the wires
      Splice the wires
    3. Join together so as to form new genetic combinations  ( splice )
      join together so as to form new genetic combinations
       Splice genes
      splice genes
    4. Perform a marriage ceremony  ( splice , tie , wed , marry )
      perform a marriage ceremony
       The minister married us on Saturday
      The minister married us on Saturday
       We were wed the following week
      We were wed the following week
       The couple got spliced on Hawaii
      The couple got spliced on Hawaii


     burdock burdock /ˈbɜrdɑk/

    noun

    1. Any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs  ( burdock , clotbur )
      any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs


     Enhydra lutris Enhydra lutris /ɛnˈhaɪdrə ˈluːtrɪs/

    noun

    1. Large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur  ( Enhydra lutris , sea otter )
      large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur