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 Choeronycteris mexicana Choeronycteris mexicana /kɔːrəˈnaɪktɛrɪs mɛksɪˈkænə/

noun

  1. Small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose  ( Choeronycteris mexicana , hognose bat )
    small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose


 finery finery /ˈfaɪnɝi/

noun

  1. Elaborate or showy attire and accessories  ( finery )
    elaborate or showy attire and accessories
     She wore her finery to the grand ball.
    She wore her finery to the grand ball.


 Washington D.C. Washington D.C. /ˈwɔʃɪŋtən ˈdiː ˈsiː/

noun

  1. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791  ( American capital , capital of the United States , Washington D.C. , Washington )
    the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
      They visited the iconic monuments and museums in Washington, DC.
    They visited the iconic monuments and museums in Washington, DC.


 niggard niggard /ˈnɪgɝd/

noun

  1. A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend  ( churl [Archaic] , niggard , scrooge , skinflint [Informal] , tight-arse [British, Vulgar] , tightass [ N. American, Vulgar] )
    a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend