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blood fluke
blood fluke /blʌd fluːk/
noun
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Flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
(
blood fluke
, schistosome
)
flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
in-fighting
in-fighting /ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/
noun
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(
)
Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
(
in-fighting
)
conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
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Boxing at close quarters
(
in-fighting
)
boxing at close quarters
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
skillet bread
skillet bread /ˈskɪlɪt bɹɛd/
noun
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Usually cooked in a skillet over an open fire: especially cornbread with ham bits and sometimes Irish soda bread
(
fry bread
, skillet bread
)
usually cooked in a skillet over an open fire: especially cornbread with ham bits and sometimes Irish soda bread
parer
parer /ˈpeərər/
noun
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A small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
(
parer
, paring knife
)
a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
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A manicurist who trims the fingernails
(
parer
)
a manicurist who trims the fingernails