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Ailurus
n 1: lesser pandas [syn: {Ailurus}, {genus Ailurus}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Ailurus fulgens
- n
- reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some
classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
Synonym(s): lesser panda, red panda, panda, bear cat, cat bear, Ailurus fulgens
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Al Hirschfeld
- n
- United States artist noted for his line-drawn caricatures
(1904-2003)
Synonym(s): Hirschfeld, Al Hirschfeld
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Al-Iraq
- n
- a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient
civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
Synonym(s): Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- al-Rashid Trust
- n
- a terrorist group organized in 1996 after the Taliban took
over Afghanistan and part of Osama bin Laden's international system; provides financial support for the Taliban and al-Qaeda and Jaish-i-Mohammed and assists Muslim militants around the world; established a network of madrasas and mosques in Afghanistan
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Alaric
- n
- king of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410)
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- all right
- adv
- an expression of agreement normally occurring at the
beginning of a sentence
Synonym(s): very well, fine, alright, all right, OK
- without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion); "it's expensive all right"
Synonym(s): all right, alright
- in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')
Synonym(s): okay, O.K., all right, alright
- adj
- being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-
right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
Synonym(s): all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allargando
- adj
- gradually decreasing in tempo and broadening in manner
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergen
- n
- any substance that can cause an allergy
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergenic
- adj
- relating to or having the effect of an allergen
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergic
- adj
- characterized by or caused by allergy; "an allergic
reaction"
- having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen"
Synonym(s): allergic, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, hypersensitised, sensitized, sensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized, supersensitised
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergic eczema
- n
- eczema caused by an allergic reaction
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergic reaction
- n
- hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen;
symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
Synonym(s): allergy, allergic reaction
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergic rhinitis
- n
- rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergist
- n
- a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of
allergies
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergology
- n
- the branch of medical science that studies the causes and
treatment of allergies
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergy
- n
- hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen;
symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
Synonym(s): allergy, allergic reaction
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- allergy diet
- n
- a diet designed to avoid the foods that you are allergic to
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- alright
- adv
- without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion); "it's
expensive all right"
Synonym(s): all right, alright
- an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
Synonym(s): very well, fine, alright, all right, OK
- in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')
Synonym(s): okay, O.K., all right, alright
- adj
- nonstandard usage
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Panda \Pan"da\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
A small Asiatic mammal ({Ailurus fulgens}) having fine soft
fur. It is related to the bears, and inhabits the mountains
of Northern India.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Badderlocks \Bad"der*locks\, n. [Perh. for Balderlocks, fr.
Balder the Scandinavian deity.] (Bot.)
A large black seaweed ({Alaria esculenta}) sometimes eaten in
Europe; -- also called {murlins}, {honeyware}, and {henware}.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Allwork \All"work`\, n.
Domestic or other work of all kinds; as, a maid of allwork,
that is, a general servant.
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