Ornithorhynchus
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
— Noun
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~ small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
ornithosis
— Noun
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~ an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds
Orobanchaceae
— Noun
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~ brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
orogeny
— Noun
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~ the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)
orography
— Noun
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~ the science of mountains
oroide
— Noun
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~ alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry
orology
— Noun
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~ the science of mountains
orono
— Noun
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~ a university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River to the north of Bangor
Orontium
— Noun
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~ one species of aquatic plant: golden club
Orontium aquaticum
— Noun
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~ aquatic plant of the southeastern United States having blue-green leaves and a spadix resembling a club covered with tiny yellow flowers
oropharyngeal
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or located near the oropharynx
oropharynx
— Noun
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~ cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth
orotund
— Adjective
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~ ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
orotund
— Adjective
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~ (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
orozco
— Noun
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~ Mexican painter noted for his monumental murals (1883-1949)
orphan
— Noun
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~ someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
orphan
— Noun
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~ the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column