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genus Salsola
genus Salsola
/ˈdʒiːnəs sɑːlˈsoʊlə/
noun
Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts
(
genus Salsola
,
Salsola
)
chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts
culverin
culverin
/ˈkʌlvərɪn/
noun
A medieval musket
(
culverin
)
a medieval musket
The soldiers loaded the culverin, ready to defend the castle.
The soldiers loaded the culverin, ready to defend the castle.
A heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries
(
culverin
)
a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries
The castle's defenses included several culverins to ward off attackers.
The castle's defenses included several culverins to ward off attackers.
miniature
miniature
/ˈmɪnɪˌtʃʊr/
adjective
(
)
Being on a very small scale
(
miniature
)
being on a very small scale
A miniature camera
a miniature camera
noun
(
)
A copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
(
toy
,
miniature
)
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
(
)
(Middle Ages) painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
(
illumination
,
miniature
)
(Middle Ages) painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
unguiculate
unguiculate
/ʌnˈɡwɪkjʊlət/
adjective
Having or resembling claws or nails
(
unguiculate
,
unguiculated
)
having or resembling claws or nails
Unguiculate animals
unguiculate animals
An unguiculate flower petal
an unguiculate flower petal
noun
A mammal having nails or claws
(
unguiculate
,
unguiculate mammal
)
a mammal having nails or claws
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