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beating-reed instrument
beating-reed instrument /ˈbiːtɪŋ riːd ˈɪnstrəmənt/
noun
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A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
(
beating-reed instrument
, reed
, reed instrument
)
a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
horsetail
horsetail /ˈhɔrˌsteɪl/
noun
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Perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
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horsetail
)
perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
The marshland was populated with horsetail plants, standing tall and green.
The marshland was populated with horsetail plants, standing tall and green.
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue /ˈsɛvənθ ˈævənuː/
noun
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An avenue in Manhattan that runs north and south
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Seventh Avenue
)
an avenue in Manhattan that runs north and south
Many famous landmarks can be found along Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.
Many famous landmarks can be found along Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.
orderly sergeant
orderly sergeant /ˈɔrdərli ˈsɑːrjənt/
noun
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The first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included the conveyance of orders
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orderly sergeant
)
the first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included the conveyance of orders
The orderly sergeant conveyed the captain's orders to the troops.
The orderly sergeant conveyed the captain's orders to the troops.
