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noun • a long thin implement made of metal or wood • any rod-shaped bacterium • a linear measure of 16.5 feet • a square rod of land • a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light • a gangster's pistol | ||||
| 26% | 7 | Lightning | ||
adverb • most quickly | ||||
| 23% | 13 | Often mistaken for regular lightning | ||
noun • bright flashes of light near the horizon without thunder (especially on hot evenings); usually attributed to distant lightning that is reflected by clouds | ||||
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