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 Conestoga wagon Conestoga wagon /ˌkɒnɪˈstoʊɡə ˈwæɡən/

noun

  1. () A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century  ( Conestoga , prairie schooner [ N. American] , prairie wagon , Conestoga wagon , covered wagon )
    a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century


 southern spadefoot southern spadefoot /ˈsʌðərn ˈspeɪdfʊt/

noun

  1. This spadefoot toad lives in the southwestern United States  ( Scaphiopus multiplicatus , southern spadefoot )
    this spadefoot toad lives in the southwestern United States


 zircon zircon /ˈzɝːkən/

noun

  1. A common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent  ( zircon , zirconium silicate )
    a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent


 Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum thyrsoides /ˌɔrnɪˈθoʊɡələm θɪrˈsoʊɪdiz/

noun

  1. South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers  ( chincherinchee , Ornithogalum thyrsoides , wonder flower )
    South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers


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