bear means: contain or hold; have within
bear away means: remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
bear cat means: reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
bear claw means: claw of a bear; often used in jewelry
bear claw means: an incised design resembling the claw of a bear; used in Native American pottery
bear claw means: almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw
bear cub means: a young bear
bear down means: exert a force or cause a strain upon
bear down means: pay special attention to
bear down means: exert full strength
arthur compton means: United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)
back-formation means: a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it
backless means: lacking a back
clinker means: a hard brick used as a paving stone
clinker means: a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
clinker means: turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
clinker means: clear out the cinders and clinker from
custody means: (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
custody means: holding by the police
custody means: a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
denmark vesey means: United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
diphylla ecaudata means: similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas
goose liver means: liver of a goose used as meat
green onion means: a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads
greening means: the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored
laurel and hardy means: United States slapstick comedy duo who made many films together
monaural means: relating to or having or hearing with only one ear
name calling means: verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
raphanus raphanistrum means: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
renal insufficiency means: insufficient excretion of wastes by the kidneys
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