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 ivory gull ivory gull /ˈaɪvəri ɡʌl/

noun

  1. White Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick  ( ivory gull , Pagophila eburnea )
    white Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick


 overweight overweight /ˌoʊvɝˈweɪt/

adjective

  1. () Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it  ( fleshy , heavy , overweight )
    usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

noun

  1. The property of excessive fatness  ( adiposis , overweight , stoutness , corpulence )
    the property of excessive fatness


 third third /ˈθɝːd/

adjective

  1. () Coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position  ( tertiary , 3rd , third )
    coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
     She finished in third place in the competition
    She finished in third place in the competition

adverb

  1. () In the third place  ( thirdly , third )
    in the third place
     Third we must consider unemployment
    third we must consider unemployment

noun

  1. () One of three equal parts of a divisible whole  ( tierce , third , one-third )
    one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
     It contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
    it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement
  2. () The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)  ( third base , third )
    the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
     He is playing third
    he is playing third
  3. () Following the second position in an ordering or series  ( third )
    following the second position in an ordering or series
     A distant third
    a distant third
     He answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment
    he answered the first question willingly, the second reluctantly, and the third with resentment
  4. The base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball  ( third , third base )
    the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
     He was cut down on a close play at third
    he was cut down on a close play at third
  5. The third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle  ( third , third gear )
    the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
     You shouldn't try to start in third gear
    you shouldn't try to start in third gear
  6. The musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it  ( third )
    the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
     A simple harmony written in major thirds
    a simple harmony written in major thirds


 lovemaking lovemaking /ˈlʌvmeɪkɪŋ/

noun

  1. Sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people  ( love , love life , lovemaking , making love , sexual love )
    sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
     His lovemaking disgusted her
    his lovemaking disgusted her
     He hadn't had any love in months
    he hadn't had any love in months
     He has a very complicated love life
    he has a very complicated love life