whitethorn
— Noun
– English
~ thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
whitethroat
— Noun
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~ Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller
whitethroat
— Noun
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~ common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown
whitethroat
— Noun
– English
~ greyish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and underparts
whitetip shark
— Noun
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~ large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark
whitetip shark
— Noun
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~ smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins
whitewash
— Noun
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~ a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
whitewash
— Noun
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~ a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
whitewash
— Noun
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~ wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
whitewash
— Verb
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~ cover with whitewash; "whitewash walls"
whitewash
— Verb
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~ exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
whitewash
— Verb
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~ cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"
whitewashed
— Adjective
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~ coated with whitewash; "miles of whitewashed fences"
whitewater
— Noun
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~ frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
whitewood
— Noun
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~ light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
whitey
— Noun
– English
~ (slang) offensive names for a White man