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 leaf insect leaf insect /liːf ˈɪnsɛkt/

noun

  1. Tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies  ( leaf insect , walking leaf )
    tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies


 fur-piece fur-piece /fɜr piːs/

noun

  1. () A neckpiece made of fur  ( fur-piece )
    a neckpiece made of fur
     Her fur-piece added elegance to the winter outfit.
    Her fur-piece added elegance to the winter outfit.


 professor professor /prəˈfɛsɝ/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] Someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university  ( prof [ N. American] , professor [ N. American] )
    someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
      The esteemed professor imparted knowledge to eager students in the lecture hall.
    The esteemed professor imparted knowledge to eager students in the lecture hall.


 babushka babushka /bəˈbʊʃkə/

noun

  1. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women  ( babushka )
    a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women
     Olga wore a vibrant babushka to protect her hair from the chilly wind.
    Olga wore a vibrant babushka to protect her hair from the chilly wind.