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Short Retort

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noun

• the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands

28%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

23%8 Can be described as a short-short-short foot
noun

• A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables.

• A figure or object having three arms or branches.

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New York Times20 Mar 1998 Across 53
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