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 omphalos omphalos /ˈɒmfəˌlɒs/

noun

  1. A scar where the umbilical cord was attached  ( belly button , bellybutton , omphalos , navel , omphalus , umbilicus )
    a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
     You were not supposed to show your navel on television
    you were not supposed to show your navel on television
     They argued whether or not Adam had a navel
    they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
     She had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
    she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton


 ear trumpet ear trumpet /ɪr ˈtrʌmpɪt/

noun

  1. A conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person  ( ear trumpet , hearing aid )
    a conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person


 Hippobosca equina Hippobosca equina /ˌhɪpəˈbɒskə ɪˈkwaɪnə/

noun

  1. Winged fly parasitic on horses  ( Hippobosca equina , horse tick , horsefly )
    winged fly parasitic on horses


 banting banting /ˈbæntɪŋ/

noun

  1. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago  ( banteng , banting , Bos banteng , tsine )
    wild ox of the Malay Archipelago

 Banting

  1. Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(1891-1941)  ( Banting , F. G. Banting , Sir Frederick Grant Banting )
    Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(1891-1941)