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 peppercorn peppercorn /ˈpepəˌkɔːn/

noun

  1. Pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground  ( pepper , peppercorn )
    pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
     Can you please pass the pepper shaker from the dining room table?
    Can you please pass the pepper shaker from the dining room table?


 facula facula /ˈfækjulə/

noun

  1. A large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots  ( facula , solar facula )
    a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots
  2. A bright spot on a planet  ( facula )
    a bright spot on a planet
     Observing Jupiter, the astronomer pointed out a facula, a bright spot on its surface.
    Observing Jupiter, the astronomer pointed out a facula, a bright spot on its surface.


 Uropsilus soricipes Uropsilus soricipes /jʊˈrɒpsɪləs sɔːriːˈkiːpɪs/

noun

  1. Shrew mole of eastern Asia  ( Asiatic shrew mole , Uropsilus soricipes )
    shrew mole of eastern Asia


 brachiation brachiation /brækiˈeɪʃən/

noun

  1. Swinging by the arms from branch to branch  ( brachiation )
    swinging by the arms from branch to branch
     Monkeys often engage in brachiation as they swing from tree to tree.
    Monkeys often engage in brachiation as they swing from tree to tree.