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night lizard
night lizard /ˈnaɪt ˈlɪzərd/
noun
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Small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young
(
night lizard
)
small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young
If you're lucky, you might spot a night lizard during our desert campout.
If you're lucky, you might spot a night lizard during our desert campout.
wasps' nest
wasps' nest /ˈwɑsps nɛst/
noun
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Habitation for wasps or hornets
(
hornet's nest
, hornets' nest
, wasp's nest
, wasps' nest
)
habitation for wasps or hornets
shinbone
shinbone /ˈʃɪnˌboʊn/
noun
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(
)
The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
(
shin
, shin bone
, tibia
, shinbone
)
the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
The tibia is the larger of the two bones in the lower leg
The tibia is the larger of the two bones in the lower leg
choke hold
choke hold /ˈtʃoʊk hoʊld/
noun
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A restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
(
choke hold
, chokehold
)
a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
He grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled
he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled
