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 lightship lightship

noun

  • a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable  ( lightship )
    a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable


  •  tarsal tarsal

    adj

  • of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot  ( tarsal )
    of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot
     tarsal bones
    tarsal bones
  • noun

  • any bone of the tarsus  ( tarsal, tarsal bone )
    any bone of the tarsus


  •  pulpit pulpit

    noun

  • () a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it  ( ambo, podium, soapbox, stump, dais, rostrum, pulpit )
    a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
      She stood on the podium, proudly holding her silver medal
    She stood on the podium, proudly holding her silver medal


  •  basket basket

    noun

  • () a container that is usually woven and has handles  ( handbasket, basket )
    a container that is usually woven and has handles
      I picked up a basket and started filling it with groceries
    I picked up a basket and started filling it with groceries
  • () the quantity contained in a basket  ( basketful, basket )
    the quantity contained in a basket
  • a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop  ( basket, field goal )
    a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
  • horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball  ( basket, basketball hoop, hoop )
    horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
      She scored a basket from the three-point line
    She scored a basket from the three-point line