Rhea americana
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~ larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia
Rheidae
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~ a family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes
Rheiformes
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~ a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas
Rheims-Douay Bible
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~ an English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars
rheims
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~ a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
rhein
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~ a major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea
rheinland
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~ a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river
rhenish
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~ any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
rhenium
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~ a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
rheology
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~ the branch of physics that studies the deformation and flow of matter
rheometer
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~ an instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (especially arterial blood)
rheostat
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~ resistor for regulating current
rhesus monkey
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~ of southern Asia; used in medical research
rhesus
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~ of southern Asia; used in medical research
rhesus factor
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~ a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia
rhetoric
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~ high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language"
rhetoric
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~ using language effectively to please or persuade
rhetoric
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~ loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric"
rhetoric
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~ study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
rhetorical question
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~ a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"