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Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha /ɑːŋkɔːrˈɪnəs tʃɑːˈwɪtsʃə/
noun
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Large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
(
chinook
, chinook salmon
, king salmon
, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
, quinnat salmon
)
large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
historiographer
historiographer /hɪˌstɔːriˈɑːɡrəfər/
noun
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(history) a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
(
historiographer
, historian
)
(history) a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
The historian meticulously researched and documented the events of the past.
The historian meticulously researched and documented the events of the past.
barbed wire
barbed wire /bɑrbd waɪər/
noun
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(
)
Strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
(
barbwire
, barbed wire
)
strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
The farmer used barbed wire to secure the perimeter of the field.
The farmer used barbed wire to secure the perimeter of the field.
psychosurgery
psychosurgery /ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜːrdʒəri/
noun
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Brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
(
psychosurgery
)
brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
