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 Apodemus sylvaticus Apodemus sylvaticus /əˈpɒdəməs sɪlˈvætɪkəs/

noun

  1. Nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens  ( Apodemus sylvaticus , European wood mouse )
    nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens


 great anteater great anteater /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈænˈtiːtɹə/

noun

  1. Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America  ( ant bear , giant anteater , great anteater , Myrmecophaga jubata , tamanoir )
    large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America


 descent descent /dɪˈsɛnt/

noun

  1. () Properties attributable to your ancestry  ( extraction , descent , origin )
    properties attributable to your ancestry
     He comes from good origins
    he comes from good origins
  2. () A movement downward  ( descent )
    a movement downward
  3. () The act of changing your location in a downward direction  ( descent )
    the act of changing your location in a downward direction
  4. The descendants of one individual  ( blood line , bloodline , descent , blood , line of descent , origin , parentage , stemma , stock , ancestry , line , lineage , pedigree )
    the descendants of one individual
     His entire lineage has been warriors
    his entire lineage has been warriors
  5. A downward slope or bend  ( declension , declination , decline , declivity , descent , downslope , fall )
    a downward slope or bend
      They carefully descended the steep declivity, their steps guided by ropes and harnesses.
    They carefully descended the steep declivity, their steps guided by ropes and harnesses.
  6. The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors  ( descent , filiation , line of descent , lineage )
    the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors


 Nagasaki Nagasaki /ˌnɑːgɑːˈsɑːki/

noun

  1. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb  ( Nagasaki )
    a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
     Nagasaki faced a tragic history when it became the second city to be hit by an atomic bomb.
    Nagasaki faced a tragic history when it became the second city to be hit by an atomic bomb.