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• the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
Example sentence • He believed in the existence of a higher power, a god .
3 1 verb, noun
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noun
• a sign of assent or salutation or command
verb
• express or signify by nodding
Example sentence • She gave a nod of approval to show her agreement.
3 1 noun
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• a long thin implement made of metal or wood
Example sentence • He cast his fishing rod into the river.
4 1 noun
n
Example sentence • He stepped on a clod of dirt and stumbled.
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• the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
adverb
• collecting the charges upon delivery
adjective satellite
• payable by the recipient on delivery
Example sentence • I bought a pound of fresh cod for dinner.
3 1 verb, noun, adjective
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noun
• a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
adjective satellite
• relating to a recently developed fashion or style
Example sentence • I need to buy a new mod for my guitar amplifier.
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• surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
Example sentence • The workers laid fresh sod in the front yard.
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• a unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds
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• a three-legged rack used for support
Example sentence • I set up my camera on a sturdy tripod to capture the sunset.
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• A palatal approximant, /j/.
3 1 adjective
adj
Example sentence • He has an odd habit of humming to himself while walking.
6 2 noun
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• a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
Example sentence • She developed a new method for analyzing data.
3 1 verb, noun
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noun
• the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
verb
• take something out of its shell or pod
Example sentence • I found a pea pod in the garden.
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noun
• a doctor's degree in optometry
Example sentence • He had an odd look on his face.
9 3 noun, adjective
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noun
• invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
Example sentence • A crustacean is a type of arthropod .
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Example sentence • The decapod scuttled across the ocean floor, searching for food.
7 3 noun
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• a person with great powers and abilities
Example sentence • In Greek mythology, Hercules is a demigod , the son of Zeus and a mortal woman.
9 3 noun
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• a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
Example sentence • A snail is a common gastropod with a coiled shell.
9 3 noun
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• any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago
Example sentence • The goldenrod plant produces bright yellow flowers in the late summer.
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• an animal having six feet
Example sentence • The hexapod scurried across the forest floor.
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• an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
Example sentence • He carried a hod of bricks on his shoulder.
4 1 verb, noun
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noun
• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
verb
• walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Example sentence • I could hear the plod of footsteps coming up the stairs.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
Example sentence • The amoeba extended its pseudopod to capture its prey.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective
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noun
• a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm
Example sentence • He held the ramrod steady as he loaded the rifle.
9 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
Example sentence • They acted roughshod over the objections of the team.
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• flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds; also young haddock and pollock; often broiled
Example sentence • I ordered the scrod for dinner.
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• a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
Example sentence • The seedpod burst open, scattering its contents across the field.
4 1 adjective
adj
Example sentence • He walked through the muddy field in a pair of shod boots.
8 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• marked by great carelessness
Example sentence • The slipshod workmanship on this chair is evident in its wobbly legs.
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• any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
Example sentence • The theropod dinosaurs were bipedal and carnivorous.
6 2 adjective
adj
adjective
• (used of certain religious orders) barefoot or wearing only sandals
Example sentence • The hiker enjoyed walking on the unshod trail.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head.
Example sentence • The pushrod transfers motion from the camshaft to the valves in an internal combustion engine.
6 2 verb, adjective
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Example sentence • After running through the muddy field, he needed to reshod his boots.
6 3 noun
n
Example sentence • She used a unipod to stabilize her camera while taking photos.
4 1 noun, adjective
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• one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
Example sentence • She injured her quad while playing soccer.
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• relating or belonging to the class Cephalopoda
noun
• marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
Example sentence • The octopus is a well-known cephalopod .
4 1 verb
v
noun
• a step in walking or running
verb
• put down or press the foot, place the foot
Example sentence • He trod on my foot accidentally.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a kind of malacostracan crustacean
Example sentence • The sandy beach was teeming with amphipods scurrying in and out of the waves.
7 3 noun
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noun
• minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
7 2 noun
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• the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
Example sentence • The angler caught a huge lingcod .
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• primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles
Example sentence • The fossil record shows a rich diversity of lycopods during the Paleozoic era.
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• large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
Example sentence • The monkeypod tree provides shade with its wide-spreading branches.
7 3 noun
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• a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell
Example sentence • The octopod crawled along the ocean floor.
8 3 noun
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• tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell
Example sentence • The fossil record shows that ostracods have existed for over 500 million years.
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• husk of a pea; edible in some garden peas
Example sentence • He wore a jacket with a peasecod style front.
7 3 noun
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noun
• one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
Example sentence • The pleopod of a lobster is used for swimming.
8 3 noun
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• protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
Example sentence • The rhizopod extends its pseudopodia to capture food.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
Example sentence • I gathered some satinpods from the garden.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head on a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
Example sentence • The Brachiosaurus is a well-known sauropod .
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• burrowing marine mollusk
Example sentence • The scaphopod is a small marine mollusk with a tubular shell.
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