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genus Liparis
genus Liparis
/ˈdʒiːnəs lɪˈpærɪs/
noun
Type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes
(
genus Liparis
,
Liparis
)
type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes
Genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate
(
genus Liparis
)
genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate
rampart
rampart
/ˈræmpɑːrt/
noun
(
)
An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
(
bulwark
,
wall
,
rampart
)
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
They stormed the ramparts of the city
they stormed the ramparts of the city
They blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down
they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down
messenger
messenger
/ˈmɛsɪndʒɝ/
noun
(
)
A person who carries a message
(
courier
,
messenger
)
a person who carries a message
The courier should be here any minute to deliver the package
The courier should be here any minute to deliver the package
English foxhound
English foxhound
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈfɑːksˌhaʊnd/
noun
An English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs
(
English foxhound
)
an English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs
The English foxhound led the hunt, with its keen sense of smell and stamina.
The English foxhound led the hunt, with its keen sense of smell and stamina.
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