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 grugru palm grugru palm /ˈɡruːɡruː pɑːlm/

noun

  1. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts  ( Acrocomia aculeata , gri-gri , grugru , grugru palm , macamba )
    tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts


 dick dick /ˈdɪk/

noun

  1. Obscene terms for penis  ( cock , dick , pecker , prick , putz , shaft , tool )
    obscene terms for penis
  2. [Informal, N. American] Someone who is a detective  ( dick [Informal, N. American] , gumshoe [Informal, N. American] , hawkshaw [Informal] )
    someone who is a detective


 needle needle /ˈniːdəl/

noun

  1. () A slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument  ( needle )
    a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
     The technician adjusted the needle on the instrument to get an accurate reading.
    The technician adjusted the needle on the instrument to get an accurate reading.
  2. () The leaf of a conifer  ( acerate leaf , needle )
    the leaf of a conifer
      The pine tree's needles formed a soft carpet on the forest floor.
    The pine tree's needles formed a soft carpet on the forest floor.
  3. () A sharp pointed implement (usually steel)  ( needle )
    a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
     The nurse prepared to give the injection with a small needle
    The nurse prepared to give the injection with a small needle
  4. A stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record  ( needle , phonograph needle )
    a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

verb

  1. () Annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism  ( goad , needle )
    annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
     He needled her with his sarcastic remarks
    He needled her with his sarcastic remarks
  2. (sewing) prick with a needle  ( needle )
    (sewing) prick with a needle


 hoofed mammal hoofed mammal /huːft ˈmæməl/

noun

  1. Any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically  ( hoofed mammal , ungulate )
    any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically