crossing
crossing /ˈkrɔsɪŋ/
noun
-
()
Traveling across
(
crossing
)
traveling across
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A voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
(
crossing
)
a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
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(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
(
cross
, crossbreeding
, crossing
, hybridisation
[British] , hybridization
, hybridizing
, interbreeding
, hybridising
[British] )
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
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A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
(
crossing
, crossover
, crosswalk
[ N. American] )
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
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A junction where one street or road crosses another
(
carrefour
, crossing
, crossway
[ N. American] , crossroad
, intersection
)
a junction where one street or road crosses another
The intersection of Main Street and Broadway is always busy during rush hour
The intersection of Main Street and Broadway is always busy during rush hour
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A point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
(
crossing
)
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
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A shallow area in a stream that can be forded
(
crossing
, ford
)
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
rump
rump /ˈrʌmp/
noun
-
()
The part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
(
croup
, croupe
, hindquarters
, rump
)
the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
The cow swatted flies away from its rump with a flick of its tail.
The cow swatted flies away from its rump with a flick of its tail.
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The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
(
arse
[Canadian, British, Vulgar] , backside
, bum
[Informal, British] , buns
[Informal, N. American] , butt
[Informal, N. American] , can
[Informal, N. American] , derriere
, fanny
[Informal, N. American, Vulgar] , fundament
, hind end
, hindquarters
, keister
[ N. American, Vulgar] , nates
, posterior
, prat
[Vulgar] , rear
[Informal] , rump
, stern
, tail end
, tooshie
[Informal] , tush
[Informal, N. American] , ass
[ N. American, Vulgar] , behind
, bottom
, buttocks
, rear end
[Informal] , seat
, tail
[Informal, N. American] , bahookie
[Dialect, Informal, UK] , botty
[Informal] , derrière
, heinie
[Informal, American] , jacksie
[British, Vulgar] , jacksy
[British, Vulgar] , keester
[ N. American, Vulgar] , patootie
[Informal, American] , tushy
[Informal, N. American] )
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
He deserves a good kick in the butt
he deserves a good kick in the butt
Are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
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Fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
(
rump
)
fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round