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 superslasher superslasher /ˈsuːpərˌslæʃər/

noun

  1. Large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright slashing claw 15 inches long on each hind foot; early Cretaceous  ( superslasher , utahraptor )
    large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright slashing claw 15 inches long on each hind foot; early Cretaceous


 day care center day care center /ˈdeɪ kɛər ˈsɛntər/

noun

  1. [American] A nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work  ( day care center [American] , day nursery , day care centre [Canadian, British] )
    a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work


 Auguste Comte Auguste Comte /ɔːˈgʊst kɔːmt/

noun

  1. French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism; he also established sociology as a systematic field of study  ( Auguste Comte , Comte , Isidore Auguste Marie Francois Comte , Isidore Auguste Marie François Comte )
    French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism; he also established sociology as a systematic field of study


 hearing aid hearing aid /ˈhɪərɪŋ eɪd/

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
  2. An electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing  ( deaf-aid , hearing aid )
    an electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing