rolling stock
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~ collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier
rayon stocking
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~ women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
Rhizopus stolonifer
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~ fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes
Rosetta Stone
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~ a part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally about six feet tall and was set up in 196 BC; the inscriptions in hieroglyphics and Demotic and Greek gave the first clues to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics
rest stop
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~ designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
reed stop
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~ an organ stop with the tone of a reed instrument
real storage
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~ the main memory in a virtual memory system
read-only storage
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~ (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed
retail store
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~ a place of business for retailing goods
redstem storksbill
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~ European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
Richard Strauss
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~ German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
Rubus strigosus
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~ red raspberry of North America
rubidium-strontium dating
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~ geological dating based on the proportions of radioactive rubidium into its decay product strontium; radioactive rubidium has a half-life of 47,000,000,000 years
reproductive structure
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~ the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
Revolutionary People's Struggle
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~ an extreme leftist terrorist group formed in Greece in 1971 to oppose the military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974; a revolutionary group opposed to capitalism and imperialism and the United States
recording studio
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~ studio where tapes and records are recorded
real stuff
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~ informal usage attributing authenticity
River Styx
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~ (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls
redhorse sucker
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~ North American sucker with reddish fins