Rhus typhina
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~ deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
rat typhus
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~ acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash
Rhincodon typus
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~ large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton
Robert Tyre Jones
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~ United States golfer (1902-1971)
Republic of Uganda
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~ a landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962
raw umber
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~ greenish brown pigment
red underwing
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~ moth having dull forewings and red-marked hind wings
rydberg unit
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~ a wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element
Revolutionary United Front
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~ a terrorist group formed in the 1980s in Sierra Leone; seeks to overthrow the government and gain control of the diamond producing regions; responsible for attacks on civilians and children, widespread torture and murder and using children to commit atrocities; sponsored by the president of Liberia
redbrick university
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~ (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding; distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University
rave-up
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~ a raucous gathering
run-up
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~ a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time; "a runup in interest rates"; "market runups are followed by corrections"
rub up
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~ a review that refreshes your memory; "I need a rub up on my Latin"
runner-up
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~ the competitor who finishes second
runner-up finish
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~ a finish in second place (as in a race)