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 Xenophon Xenophon /ˈzɛnəfən/

noun

  1. Greek general and historian; student of Socrates (430-355 BC)  ( Xenophon )
    Greek general and historian; student of Socrates (430-355 BC)
     Xenophon, a student of Socrates, left behind invaluable historical accounts.
    Xenophon, a student of Socrates, left behind invaluable historical accounts.


 ophthalmoscope ophthalmoscope /ɑːfˈθælməˌskoʊp/

noun

  1. Medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye  ( ophthalmoscope )
    medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye
     The doctor used an ophthalmoscope to examine the patient's retina.
    The doctor used an ophthalmoscope to examine the patient's retina.


 Senecio cruentus Senecio cruentus /sɪˈniːʃioʊ kruːˈɛntəs/

noun

  1. Herb of Canary Islands widely cultivated for its blue, purple, red or variegated daisylike flowers  ( cineraria , Pericallis cruenta , Senecio cruentus )
    herb of Canary Islands widely cultivated for its blue, purple, red or variegated daisylike flowers


 home fries home fries /hoʊm fraɪz/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp  ( home fries [ N. American] , home-fried potatoes [ N. American] )
    sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp