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 vine snake vine snake /ˈvaɪn sneɪk/

noun

  1. Slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia  ( vine snake )
    slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia
     One should be cautious while trekking; you might encounter a vine snake on the tree branches.
    One should be cautious while trekking; you might encounter a vine snake on the tree branches.


 Burmese cat Burmese cat /bɜrˈmiːz kæt/

noun

  1. A short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or grey coat  ( Burmese cat )
    a short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or grey coat
     My Burmese cat loves lounging in the sun.
    My Burmese cat loves lounging in the sun.


 rotor rotor /ˈroʊtɝ/

noun

  1. () The rotating armature of a motor or generator  ( rotor coil , rotor )
    the rotating armature of a motor or generator
      The helicopter's rotor blades whirred as it took off.
    The helicopter's rotor blades whirred as it took off.
  2. Rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils  ( rotor )
    rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils
     There are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine
    there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine
  3. The revolving bar of a distributor  ( rotor )
    the revolving bar of a distributor
     I had to replace the rotor in my car's distributor.
    I had to replace the rotor in my car's distributor.


 Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica /ˌʌmbəˈlɛriə ˌkæləˈfɔrnɪkə/

noun

  1. Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood  ( California bay tree , California laurel , California olive , mountain laurel , Oregon myrtle , pepperwood , sassafras laurel , spice tree , Umbellularia californica )
    Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood