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 bushytail woodrat bushytail woodrat /ˈbʊʃiːteɪl ˈwʊdˌræt/

noun

  1. Any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects  ( bushytail woodrat , Neotoma cinerea , pack rat , packrat , trade rat )
    any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects


 Virgin Mary Virgin Mary /ˈvɝːdʒɪn ˈmɛri/

noun

  1. () The mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics  ( Blessed Virgin , Madonna , Our Lady , Mary , The Virgin , Virgin Mary )
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
  2. A Bloody Mary made without alcohol  ( bloody shame , Virgin Mary )
    a Bloody Mary made without alcohol


 fawn fawn /ˈfɔn/

noun

  1. () A color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color  ( dun , grayish brown , greyish brown , fawn )
    a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
     She wore dun
    she wore dun
  2. A young deer  ( fawn )
    a young deer
     A fawn was seen frolicking in the meadow during our morning walk.
    A fawn was seen frolicking in the meadow during our morning walk.

verb

  1. Have fawns  ( fawn )
    have fawns
     Deer fawn
    deer fawn
  2. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering  ( bootlick [Informal] , fawn , kotow , kowtow , suck up [Informal] , toady , truckle , smoodge [Informal, Australian] )
    try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
     He is always kowtowing to his boss
    He is always kowtowing to his boss
  3. Show submission or fear  ( cower , crawl , creep , cringe , fawn , grovel )
    show submission or fear


 pieta pieta /piˈeɪtə/

noun

  1. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus  ( pieta )
    a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
     The church had a beautiful pieta statue near the entrance.
    The church had a beautiful pieta statue near the entrance.