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 European lemming European lemming /ˌjʊərəˈpiːən ˈlɛmɪŋ/

noun

  1. Notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown  ( European lemming , Lemmus lemmus )
    notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown


 cangue cangue /kæŋ/

noun

  1. An instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms  ( cangue )
    an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms
     The cangue was a heavy wooden device used to publicly shame and punish offenders in ancient China.
    The cangue was a heavy wooden device used to publicly shame and punish offenders in ancient China.


 First World War First World War /fɜrst wɜrld wɔr/

noun

  1. A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918  ( First World War , Great War , War to End War , World War 1 , World War I )
    a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
     World War I was a global conflict with devastating consequences.
    World War I was a global conflict with devastating consequences.


 Arabian Arabian /əˈreɪbiːən/

adjective

  1. Of or relating to Arabian horses  ( Arabian )
    of or relating to Arabian horses
  2. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people  ( Arabian )
    relating to or associated with Arabia or its people
     Arabian Nights
    Arabian Nights
     Arabian Sea
    Arabian Sea

noun

  1. A spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia  ( Arab , Arabian )
    a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
  2. A member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa  ( Arab , Arabian )
    a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa