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 weeping weeping /ˈwiːpɪŋ/

adjective

  1. () Showing sorrow  ( dolorous , dolourous [British, Non-standard] , lachrymose , tearful , weeping )
    showing sorrow
  2. (biology) having branches or flower heads that bend downward  ( cernuous , drooping , nodding , pendulous , weeping )
    (biology) having branches or flower heads that bend downward
     Nodding daffodils
    nodding daffodils
     The pendulous branches of a weeping willow
    the pendulous branches of a weeping willow
     Lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers
    lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers

noun

  1. () The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)  ( crying , weeping , tears )
    the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
     I hate to hear the crying of a child
    I hate to hear the crying of a child
     She was in tears
    she was in tears


 flamingo flamingo /fləˈmɪŋgoʊ/

noun

  1. Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes  ( flamingo )
    large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
     The flamingo is a wading bird with bright pink feathers and a distinctive curved bill
    The flamingo is a wading bird with bright pink feathers and a distinctive curved bill


 cinematographer cinematographer /ˌsɪnɪməˈtɑːgrəfɝ/

noun

  1. A photographer who operates a movie camera  ( camera operator , cameraman , cinematographer )
    a photographer who operates a movie camera
     The cameraman was filming the scene from a distance
    The cameraman was filming the scene from a distance


 lined snake lined snake /laɪnd sneɪk/

noun

  1. () Secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States  ( Tropidoclonion lineatum , lined snake )
    secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States
     The lined snake is often found hiding in city parks and open woods.
    The lined snake is often found hiding in city parks and open woods.