whiting
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~ a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
whiting
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~ any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
whiting
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~ a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
whitlavia
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~ desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes
whitlow
— Noun
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~ a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
whitlow grass
— Noun
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~ annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules
whitlowwort
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~ any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves; widespread throughout warm regions of both Old and New Worlds; formerly thought to cure whitlows (suppurative infections around a fingernail)
whitman
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~ United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
Whitman
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~ United States frontier missionary who established a post in Oregon where Christianity and schooling and medicine were available to Native Americans (1802-1847)
Walt Whitman
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~ United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
Walt Whitman Bridge
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~ a suspension bridge across the Delaware River
Whitmonday
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~ the day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland
Whitney
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~ United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
Whitney
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~ the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high)
whitsun
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~ Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)
Whitsun Monday
— Noun
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~ the day after Whitsunday; a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland