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ili-30-01436003-a CILI: i7847
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Epinonyms: [2] physical_property
[2] physical_property |1|
[1] ili-30-05129201-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[0] ili-30-01436003-a (has_xpos_hyperonym) |1|
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GL Variants
- curto [ˈkuɾto̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
Mesmo a esa curta distancia eran figuras imprecisas, que instalaban a metralladora nun pequeno montículo para que se puidese disparar por riba das cabezas do resto de patrulla. [k02 (91)] SemCor Corpus
PT Variants
- curto [kˈurtu]
Gloss
(Sentido principalmente espacial) ter pouca duração ou falta de comprimento
CA Variants
- curt
ES Variants
- corto
EN Variants
- short ['ʃɔrt]
short hair
short skirts
a short toss
the board was a foot short
Gloss
having little length or lacking in length
DE Variants
- kurz
IT Variants
- breve
- corto
FR Variants
- court
ZH_S Variants
- 短+的
- 近+的
ZH_T Variants
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Synonyms
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01436432-a: (of clothing) very short
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01436567-a: used of hair or haircuts
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01436671-a: (obsolete) cut short
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01436791-a: cut short
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01436968-a: somewhat short
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01437037-a: limited to short distances
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01437165-a: having a snout that is shorter than average
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01437268-a: unusually short
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01437349-a: short and blunt
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01437472-a: shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another
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01437752-a: terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
Antonyms
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01433493-a: primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
Hyperonyms
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05129201-n: the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
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05133944-n: the property of being of short spatial extent
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02632353-v: be without
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05129201-n: the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
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00034308-r: at a short distance
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00128976-n: a short high fly ball
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00135799-n: a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
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00135952-n: a quick short straight punch
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00136048-n: a short chopping blow to the back of the neck
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00150097-n: (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
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00152998-r: by the shortest and most direct route
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00155995-r: by a short distance
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00207133-a: having a short beak
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00215468-a: with short hair
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00216155-a: densely covered with short matted woolly hairs
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00217183-a: lacking or having only very short awns
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00244416-v: put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume
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00244923-v: make smaller or shorter
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00262124-a: having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80
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00290406-n: walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
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00292599-n: taking a short walk out and back
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00309011-n: a short trip
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00309540-n: a short drive in a car
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00316768-v: make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
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00317241-v: make shorter as if by cutting off
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00319851-a: having a short or shortened tail
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00320378-a: having a short tail
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00321691-a: having a short stem
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00336274-n: a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)
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00407802-r: (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
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00408021-r: (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
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00446921-a: at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
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00474902-r: in a short and concise manner
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00501479-n: a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
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00535956-n: a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
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00560893-v: make short or shorter
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00561376-n: a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
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00561570-n: a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers
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00573268-n: a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
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00660324-n: massage in which the body is tapped rhythmically with the fingers or with short rapid movements of the sides of the hand; used to loosen mucus on the chest walls of patients with bronchitis
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00731947-n: a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
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00760916-a: direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
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00812710-a: having short ears
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01006056-v: write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
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01152532-v: shoot short of or below (a target)
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01183966-a: having a head of straight hair cut very short (hence bristly)
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01230555-v: strike or punch with quick and short blows
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01264795-n: a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
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01350994-n: a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
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01408297-v: hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance
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01432712-a: used of women's clothing; very short with hemline above the knee
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01436432-a: (of clothing) very short
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01436671-a: (obsolete) cut short
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01436791-a: cut short
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01436968-a: somewhat short
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01437037-a: limited to short distances
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01437165-a: having a snout that is shorter than average
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01437268-a: unusually short
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01437349-a: short and blunt
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01498699-n: a stingray with a short tail and a broad fin
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01529672-n: any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
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01546506-n: small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills
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01551711-n: any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior
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01553761-v: cut short
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01555004-n: any bird of the genus Pitta; brilliantly colored chiefly terrestrial birds with short wings and tail and stout bills
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01584225-n: any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
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01597105-a: having abnormally short finger or toes
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01605630-n: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
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01615458-n: bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland
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01646648-n: common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs rather than hops
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01683201-n: a lizard of the genus Amphisbaena; harmless wormlike limbless lizard of warm or tropical regions having concealed eyes and ears and a short blunt tail
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01689811-n: slim short-limbed lizard having a distinctive fold on each side that permits expansion; of western North America
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01695773-v: make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
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01698434-n: either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
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01705010-n: primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal
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01711662-n: carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous
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01712008-n: any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
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01712752-n: primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
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01718808-n: a turkey-sized long-legged fossil 75 million years old found in the Gobi Desert having bird-like fused wrist bones and keeled breastbone and a long tail resembling a dinosaur's; short forelimbs end in a single claw instead of wings; classification as bird or dinosaur is in dispute
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01725713-n: extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
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01810700-n: a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes
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01811909-n: wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
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01816887-n: usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
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01825930-n: chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes
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01827403-n: nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
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01842235-n: small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
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01845627-n: swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks
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01846331-n: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
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01848123-n: any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
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01920582-n: ctenophore having short tentacles; one family
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01928579-v: run very fast, usually for a short distance
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01946277-n: operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell
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01946630-n: a neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum
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01947997-n: marine gastropods having smooth rounded shells that form short spires
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01971094-n: cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
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01971850-n: extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins
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01973148-n: a small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral
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01976957-n: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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01980476-v: fall short of (the runway) in a landing
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02014941-n: any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud
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02015357-n: flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting
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02031298-n: short-legged long-billed migratory Old World woodcock
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02038993-n: Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs; closely related to the coursers
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02041246-n: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
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02045369-n: black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
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02047614-n: any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
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02055803-n: short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
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02070776-n: a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California; an endangered species
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02086079-n: a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
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02086478-n: British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle
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02088238-n: smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
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02088364-n: a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
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02089232-n: small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
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02091689-v: walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
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02093428-n: American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat
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02094258-n: English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or grey or black-and-tan coat and erect ears
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02097786-n: Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye
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02099712-n: breed originally from Labrador having a short black or golden-brown coat
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02099849-n: American breed having a short thick oily coat ranging from brown to light tan
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02102480-n: an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat
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02105641-n: large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
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02112497-n: breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
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02112706-n: a variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat
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02112826-n: either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head
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02113023-n: the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
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02149653-n: the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter
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02154118-a: having a short growth of beard
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02158066-n: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
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02158739-n: a short erect tail
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02167405-a: (of a leaf shape) having a short sharply pointed tip
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02210096-n: a large family of solitary short-tongued bees most of which burrow in the ground
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02210291-n: a solitary burrowing short-tongued bee
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02226598-n: short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts
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02226821-n: grasshopper with short antennae
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02226970-n: migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
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02281552-n: family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies; males have short forelegs
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02314451-a: having short sharp turns or angles
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02322157-a: having a thick short powerful neck
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02324045-n: any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
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02347573-n: porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
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02361337-n: stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter
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02368821-n: furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East
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02386141-n: stocky short-legged harness horse
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02387970-a: of plants having relatively short stalks
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02395003-n: stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
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02407071-n: English breed of short-horned cattle
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02410509-n: any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
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02419056-n: short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia
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02426813-n: either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
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02439398-n: similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs
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02441942-n: small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
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02470325-n: any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
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02493224-n: medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin; only New World monkey with a short tail
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02517999-a: having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end
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02518601-a: having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end
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02567593-a: (especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings
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02590382-a: (of mosses) having the archegonia on short lateral branches
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02596342-a: of flowers have a short extension at the base of the corolla
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02632989-n: small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
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02671988-n: a short road giving access to an expressway
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02686121-n: a subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances
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02780815-n: very short skirt worn by ballerinas
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02812342-n: an arrangement of sights that makes possible the rapid aiming of a firearm at short ranges
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02818507-n: (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
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02856237-n: a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
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02861022-n: formerly two short sleds coupled together
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02864504-n: a short jacket; worn mostly by women
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02885233-n: a short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders
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02896694-n: a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship
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02901114-n: short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)
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02902687-n: a brush that is made with the short stiff hairs of an animal or plant
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02908123-n: a woman's short housecoat or wrapper
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02944075-n: a short negligee
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02944146-n: a short sleeveless undergarment for women
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02955767-n: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
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03017931-n: a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft
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03021228-n: a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
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03044671-n: a short piece of wire with alligator clips on both ends
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03049782-n: a photographic lens with a short focal length used to take pictures at short ranges
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03052917-n: a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
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03057841-n: a short close-fitting coat
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03136487-a: having a short handle
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03153246-n: a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
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03158885-n: a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
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03174450-n: large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork
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03178674-n: a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
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03221540-n: a short thick jacket; often worn by workmen
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03253279-n: a bowling pin that is short and squat by comparison with a tenpin
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03253714-n: a clay pipe with a short stem
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03255030-n: an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
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03256472-n: a surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level
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03318865-n: a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
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03374838-n: short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
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03395859-n: lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length
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03467254-n: a short blouse with sleeves that is worn under a jumper or pinafore dress
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03498962-n: a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)
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03517982-n: a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges
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03523849-n: a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
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03523987-n: an ice skate worn for playing hockey; has a short blade and a strong boot to protect the feet and ankles
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03544238-n: the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hours
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03589791-n: a short coat
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03599351-n: a short crowbar
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03600475-n: a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side
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03604843-n: a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire
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03614887-n: a handsaw with a long narrow blade for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw
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03626502-n: a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa
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03635108-n: short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing
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03675076-n: a knife having a short stiff blade with a curved point used for cutting linoleum
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03696909-n: a short warm outer jacket
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03703463-n: a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material
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03707766-n: a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
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03719560-n: short cape worn by women
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03729826-n: a short thin stick of wood used in making matches
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03770439-n: a very short skirt
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03775847-n: third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
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03786715-n: a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
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03873416-n: a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
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03885028-n: short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
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03890233-n: a tall slender glass with a short stem in which parfait is served
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03951971-n: axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
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04046810-n: short for railway
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04089836-n: a short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates
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04140539-n: a shotgun with short barrels
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04156140-n: a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
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04204953-n: a route shorter than the usual one
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04205062-n: an iron with a short shaft and pitched face; for hitting short high shots
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04205192-n: a transportation system that operates over relatively short distances
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04206356-n: firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
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04213353-n: an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
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04216106-n: a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
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04218773-n: short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing
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04228422-n: a vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels; the rider wears short skis for balancing
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04303095-n: paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
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04303258-n: a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
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04321453-n: a short straight stick of wood
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04331892-n: pin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed end; used to fasten pieces of cloth or paper together
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04343272-n: a short thick nail
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04368365-n: a short cane or stick covered with leather and carried by army officers
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04378123-n: a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it
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04378489-n: a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald
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04383130-n: a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
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04399537-n: a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground
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04455579-n: a woman's short coat
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04475900-n: a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
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04486213-n: a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table
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04491388-n: a short stout club used primarily by policemen
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04525191-n: a usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet
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04527475-n: a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline
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04583212-n: a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery
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05130402-n: the shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere
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05133944-n: the property of being of short spatial extent
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05137938-n: the property of being truncated or short
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05252402-n: a short sinus receiving most of the veins of the heart; empties into the right atrium
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05255578-n: short hair growing over a person's body
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05255692-n: fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
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05258985-n: a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
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05259109-n: a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
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05260714-n: a short haircut with hairs standing up like a brush
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05263183-n: short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
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05263316-n: a short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke)
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05291945-n: the short adductor muscle of the thigh
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05314919-n: any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
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05357500-n: a short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein
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05377665-n: a short vein that carries blood into the liver
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05444709-n: a chromosome with the centromere near one end so that one chromosomal arm is short and one is long
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05466005-n: a neuron in the cerebral cortex with short dendrites and with either a long axon or a short axon that ramifies in the grey matter
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05469861-n: short fiber that conducts toward the cell body of the neuron
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05534174-n: the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
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05547313-n: a thick short powerful neck
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05567217-n: the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
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05576827-n: the short lateral arch formed by the heads of the metatarsals
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05593318-n: the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
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05599398-n: a short nose; flattened and turned up at the end
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06009857-n: the shorter or shortest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid
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06259166-n: writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters
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06269674-n: a short literary or musical composition
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06271288-n: a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
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06271403-n: a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story
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06291122-n: any of several short English words (often having 4 letters) generally regarded as obscene or offensive
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06368962-n: a short novel
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06371999-n: a prose narrative shorter than a novel
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06372095-n: a short moral story (often with animal characters)
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06379439-n: a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
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06380495-n: an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
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06380726-n: a short poem of songlike quality
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06381274-n: a shorter form of rondeau
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06385244-n: a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
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06387538-n: a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
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06396644-n: a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
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06397903-n: a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
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06398760-n: a short passage added at the end of a literary work
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06398963-n: a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
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06406317-n: a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
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06410776-n: a short critical review
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06439712-n: an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible
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06441803-n: the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
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06453119-n: a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
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06468749-n: a short synopsis
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06469694-n: short descriptive summary (of events)
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06506315-n: a short note
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06573223-n: a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
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06592699-n: an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
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06616703-n: a short film and commentary about current events
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06617527-n: a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth
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06626286-n: a short personal letter
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06681551-n: a short account of the news
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06682494-n: a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
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06748133-n: a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
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06763681-n: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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06801033-n: a short twisting line
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06805826-n: the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
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06828061-n: a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
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06856884-n: (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
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06862399-n: a short line; a notation for extending the range above or below the staff
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06888674-n: an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
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07009538-n: a short play
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07019396-n: a short play presented before the main play
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07020239-n: a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
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07027090-n: a short amusing opera
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07087508-n: (music) a short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria
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07088438-n: a neatly short and concise expressive style
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07152151-n: a very short speech; usually on radio or television
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07153130-n: a short pithy instructive saying
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07153385-n: a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
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07189633-n: a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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07199191-n: an examination consisting of a few short questions
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07220586-n: short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
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07249585-n: a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
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07250198-n: a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
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07660463-n: small steak from the front of the short loin of beef
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07660800-n: large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin
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07661002-n: small steak from the thin end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and small piece of tenderloin
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07662719-n: steak from upper part of the short loin
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07676855-n: short slender frankfurter usually with ends cut off
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07677255-n: short thick highly seasoned sausage
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07700255-n: medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces
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07701147-n: pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends
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08371200-n: a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
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08371574-n: a youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters
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08569319-n: the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
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08640962-n: the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
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08680571-n: a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)
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09266052-n: a short river flowing from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie along the border between the United States and Canada; one the busiest inland waterways in the world
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09272595-n: a short river in southeastern Virginia flowing between Norfolk and Portsmouth into Hampton Roads
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09447450-n: the strait between the English Channel and the North Sea; shortest distance between England and the European continent
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09449657-n: a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
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09872464-n: an adult with a short broad head
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10641413-n: someone who runs a short distance at top speed
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11463073-n: electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
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11469481-n: electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves
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11482312-n: a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
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11485774-n: the beam of a car's headlights that provides illumination for a short distance
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11521940-n: radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
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11527177-n: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
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11539467-n: a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk
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11541111-n: type genus of the Bryaceae: mosses distinguished by mostly erect and tufted gametophytes and symmetrical short-necked capsules
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11602478-n: a small cycad of the genus Ceratozamia having a short scaly woody trunk and fernlike foliage and woody cones; Mexico
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11612349-n: low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two
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11612575-n: small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine; chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of 5; crown conic but becoming rough and twisted; oldest plant in the world growing to 5000 years in cold semidesert mountain tops
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11616260-n: large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature
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11616852-n: common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2
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11617272-n: small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
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11622184-n: small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies similar to balsam fir but with very short leaves
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11625632-n: medium-sized spruce of northeastern North America having short blue-green leaves and slender cones
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11628456-n: tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles
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11628793-n: lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having short needles and egg-shaped cones
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11657153-n: small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches
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11685766-n: short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
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11737752-n: short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia
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11770753-n: subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing clumps and having blue flowers in short terminal cymes
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11780148-n: common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum
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11824747-n: prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers; clogs waterways with dense floating masses
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11875938-n: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves
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11983375-n: low tufted plant having hairy stems each topped by a flower head with short narrow yellow rays; northwestern United States
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12025220-n: perennial having tufted basal leaves and short leafless stalks each bearing a solitary yellow flower head; dry hillsides and plains of west central North America
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12034594-n: subshrub having short leafy stems and numerous small flower heads with nearly round yellow-orange rays; Arizona south to Mexico and east to Kansas
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12057895-n: clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado
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12060118-n: comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: very dwarf plants having short tufted and usually unifoliate stems with usually solitary flowers
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12064591-n: similar to Gymnadenia conopsea but with smaller flowers on shorter stems and having much shorter spurs
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12071477-n: orchid having two triangular leaves and a short lax raceme of green to rust-colored flowers with the lip flushed mauve; Europe and Asia and North America and Greenland
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12084555-n: European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers
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12092930-n: weedy plant having short dry chafflike leaves
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12103894-n: any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
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12111043-n: drought-resistant perennial with awns lacking or very short and long creeping rhizomes; Europe and temperate Asia
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12112609-n: short grass growing on dry plains of central United States (where buffalo roam)
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12114397-n: any grass of the genus Chloris; occurs in short grassland especially on waste ground or poor soils
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12176709-n: Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottons
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12263588-n: a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk
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12403513-n: thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore
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12447891-n: mariposa with clusters of bell-shaped vermilion or orange or yellow flowers atop short stems; southern California to Arizona and Mexico
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12466206-n: any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins
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12472778-n: plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks; Alaska to California and east to Oregon and Montana
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12482437-n: a stiff yucca with a short trunk; found in the southern United States and tropical America; has rigid spine-tipped leaves and clusters of white flowers
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12482893-n: a large branched arborescent yucca of southwestern United States having short leaves and clustered greenish white flowers
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12483841-n: yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves
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12495670-n: honey locust of swamps and bottomlands of southern United States having short oval pods; yields dark heavy wood
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12515711-n: Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
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12524944-n: genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods
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12628356-n: American red-fruited hawthorn with stems and leaves densely covered with short woolly hairs
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12791329-n: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
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12815434-n: a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches
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12885956-n: mat-forming plant with blue and lavender flowers clustered on short erect stems; British Columbia to northern California
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12886402-n: low plant with light blue and violet flowers in short clusters near tips of stems; Nevada to Utah
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12887065-n: mat-forming plant with deep pink flowers on short erect leafy stems; rocky places at high elevations from Oregon to California
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12915568-n: a mangrove of the West Indies and the southern Florida coast; occurs in dense thickets and has numerous short roots that bend up from the ground
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13175074-n: fern with shorter and narrower leaves than Florida strap fern; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Argentina
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13210597-n: fern of Europe and Asia Minor having short slender rhizome and densely tufted bright green fronds resembling parsley
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13212175-n: very short shallowly creeping North American fern usually growing on cliffs or walls and having dark glossy leaf axes
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13226320-n: any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia
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13408641-n: short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society
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13762579-n: a short distance
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13817066-n: the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long)
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13870414-n: (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)
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14376497-n: nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)
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14472111-n: a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue
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14842560-n: the trapped air that supports a hovercraft a short distance above the water or ground
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14870424-n: cotton with relatively short fibers