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 selector selector /sɪˈlɛktər/

noun

  1. A switch that is used to select among alternatives  ( selector , selector switch )
    a switch that is used to select among alternatives
  2. A person who chooses or selects out  ( chooser , picker , selector )
    a person who chooses or selects out


 Hiroshima Hiroshima /ˌhɪˈroʊʃɪmə/

noun

  1. A port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area  ( Hiroshima )
    a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area
     Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park is a somber reminder of the events of August 6, 1945.
    Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park is a somber reminder of the events of August 6, 1945.


 bar mask bar mask /bɑːr mɑːsk/

noun

  1. A catcher's mask with bars  ( bar mask )
    a catcher's mask with bars
     The baseball game couldn't start without the catcher's bar mask.
    The baseball game couldn't start without the catcher's bar mask.


 derris derris /ˈdɛrɪs/

noun

  1. Any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons  ( derris )
    any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
     The roots of the derris plant are known to be a source of the insecticide rotenone.
    The roots of the derris plant are known to be a source of the insecticide rotenone.