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Term | Definition |
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Quadruped | an animal which has four feet |
Tripod | a three-legged stand for supporting a camera |
Monogram | a motif of two or more letters, typically a person's initials, usually interwoven or otherwise combined in a decorative design, used as a logo or to identify a personal possession. |
Megalith | a large stone that forms a prehistoric monument or part of one (e.g., a stone circle or chamber tomb). |
Equator | an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°. |
Microbe | a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease |
Humanitarian | concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare. |
Electioneer | take part actively and energetically in the activities of an election campaign. |
Financier | a person concerned with the management of large amounts of money on behalf of governments or other large organizations. |
Accompanist | a person who provides a musical accompaniment to another musician or to a singer. |
Equestrian | relating to horse riding. |
Islet | a small island. |
Verbose | using or expressed in more words than are needed. |
Turbulent | characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not controlled or calm. |