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 traction engine traction engine /ˈtrækʃən ˈɛndʒɪn/

noun

  1. Steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks  ( traction engine )
    steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks
     The antique traction engine was displayed at the local museum.
    The antique traction engine was displayed at the local museum.


 Dylan Dylan /ˈdɪlən/

noun

  1. Celtic god of the waves; son of Arianrhod  ( Dylan , Dylan ail Don )
    Celtic god of the waves; son of Arianrhod
  2. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941)  ( Bob Dylan , Dylan )
    United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941)


 Bombyx mori Bombyx mori /ˈbɒmbɪks ˈmɔːri/

noun

  1. Stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce  ( Bombyx mori , domestic silkworm moth , domesticated silkworm moth )
    stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce


 indolence indolence /ˈɪndələns/

noun

  1. () Inactivity resulting from a dislike of work  ( laziness , indolence )
    inactivity resulting from a dislike of work