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 dejection dejection /dɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

  1. () A state of melancholy depression  ( dejection )
    a state of melancholy depression
  2. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels  ( BM , dejection , faecal matter [Canadian, British] , faeces [Canadian, British] , fecal matter [ N. American] , feces [ N. American] , ordure , stool )
    solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels


 backsaw backsaw /ˈbækˌsɔ/

noun

  1. A handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge  ( back saw , backsaw )
    a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge


 hermaphrodite hermaphrodite /hɝˈmæfrəˌdaɪt/

adjective

  1. (biology) of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs  ( hermaphrodite , hermaphroditic )
    (biology) of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs

noun

  1. One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made  ( androgyne , epicene , epicene person , gynandromorph , hermaphrodite , intersex )
    one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made


 scurvy scurvy /ˈskɜːrvi/

adjective

  1. Of the most contemptible kind  ( scummy , scurvy , low-down , abject , low , miserable )
    of the most contemptible kind
     Abject cowardice
    abject cowardice
     A low stunt to pull
    a low stunt to pull
     A low-down sneak
    a low-down sneak
     His miserable treatment of his family
    his miserable treatment of his family
     You miserable skunk!
    You miserable skunk!
     A scummy rabble
    a scummy rabble
     A scurvy trick
    a scurvy trick

noun

  1. A condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)  ( scorbutus , scurvy )
    a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)