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 aviary aviary /ˈeɪviːˌɛri/

noun

  1. () A building where birds are kept  ( bird sanctuary , volary , aviary )
    a building where birds are kept
     The zoo's new aviary housed a diverse collection of tropical birds.
    The zoo's new aviary housed a diverse collection of tropical birds.


 Decius Decius /ˈdiːsiəs/

noun

  1. Emperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will; his reign was notable for his severe persecution of Christians (201-251)  ( Decius )
    Emperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will; his reign was notable for his severe persecution of Christians (201-251)
     Decius's reign was marked by challenges and persecution.
    Decius's reign was marked by challenges and persecution.


 swamp fever swamp fever /ˈswæmp ˈfiːvər/

noun

  1. An infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever  ( leptospirosis , swamp fever )
    an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever


 Laurentian Highlands Laurentian Highlands /lɔːˈrɛnʃən ˈhaɪlændz/

noun

  1. A large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean  ( Canadian Shield , Laurentian Highlands , Laurentian Plateau )
    a large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean