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 cackler cackler /ˈkæklər/

noun

  1. Any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae  ( babbler , cackler )
    any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
  2. A hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk  ( cackler )
    a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk


 voltmeter voltmeter /ˈvoʊltˌmitər/

noun

  1. () Meter that measures the potential difference between two points  ( voltmeter )
    meter that measures the potential difference between two points
     The electrician used a voltmeter to check the circuit's voltage.
    The electrician used a voltmeter to check the circuit's voltage.


 Ferris wheel Ferris wheel /ˈfɛrɪs wiːl/

noun

  1. A vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park  ( Ferris wheel )
    a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park
     From the top of the Ferris wheel, we had a panoramic view of the city.
    From the top of the Ferris wheel, we had a panoramic view of the city.


 pinworm pinworm /ˈpɪnwɜrm/

noun

  1. Small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children  ( Enterobius vermicularis , pinworm , threadworm )
    small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children