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 shortia shortia /ʃɔrˈtiə/

noun

  1. Any plant of the genus Shortia; evergreen perennial herbs with smooth leathery basal leaves and showy white solitary flowers  ( shortia )
    any plant of the genus Shortia; evergreen perennial herbs with smooth leathery basal leaves and showy white solitary flowers
     The shortia bloomed with showy white flowers under the shade of trees.
    The shortia bloomed with showy white flowers under the shade of trees.


 Hylocichla fuscescens Hylocichla fuscescens /haɪləˈsɪklə fuːˈsɛsəns/

noun

  1. Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song  ( Hylocichla fuscescens , veery , Wilson's thrush )
    tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song


 nog nog /nɔːɡ/

noun

  1. A wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it  ( nog )
    a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it
  2. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface  ( nog , peg )
    a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
     She hung her coat on the wooden peg by the door.
    She hung her coat on the wooden peg by the door.


 dissolvent dissolvent /dɪˈzɒlvənt/

noun

  1. A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances  ( dissolvent , dissolver , resolvent , dissolving agent , solvent )
    a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
     The solvent does not change its state in forming a solution
    the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution