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A part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion | |
A plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated | |
A covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb | |
The edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made | |
A hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive | |
A hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air | |
A building or room designed and equipped for indoor sports, exercise, or physical education | |
A small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet | |
The fat and juices that drip from cooking meat, often thickened, seasoned, flavored, etc., and used as a sauce for meat, potatoes, rice, etc. | |
Any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta | |
A tall, long-necked, spotted ruminant; the tallest living quadruped animal | |
A rolled cookie flavored with ginger and molasses, often cut in fanciful shapes and sometimes frosted | |
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A weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive | |
Unusually large, great, or strong; huge | |
The branch of mathematics that deals with the deduction of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, and figures in space | |
A game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes in succession | |
A large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head | |
A female child, from birth to full grown | |
A number that is equal to 1 follows by 100 zeros | |
Any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep | |
A stringed musical instrument with a long, fretted neck, a flat, somewhat violinlike body, and typically six strings, which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum | |
A large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space | |
Any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains | |
A sweetened and flavored preparation for chewing, usually made of chicle | |
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The soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons | |
The largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands | |
A movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure | |
An amusement or pastime; diversion; a contest with rules, the result being determined by skill, strength, or chance | |
A hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda & lime | |
A sphere on which a map of the world or the heavens is drawn or represented | |
A cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry | |
A precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, with atomic number 79 | |
A portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land | |
Of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum | |
A substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid | |
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