Colaptes chrysoides
— Noun
– English
~ southwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck
Colaptes auratus
— Noun
– English
~ large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
Colbert butter
— Noun
– English
~ butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract
colbert
— Noun
– English
~ butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract
Colchicaceae
— Noun
– English
~ one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted: genera Colchicum and Gloriosa
colchicine
— Noun
– English
~ an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
Colchicum
— Noun
– English
~ chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
Colchicum autumnale
— Noun
– English
~ bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
colchis
— Noun
– English
~ (Greek mythology) a region on the Black Sea to the south of the Caucasus that was the site of an ancient country where (according to Greek mythology) Jason sought the Golden Fleece
cold
— Noun
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~ a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"
cold chisel
— Noun
– English
~ narrow chisel made of steel; used to cut stone or bricks
cold cathode
— Noun
– English
~ a cathode that is a source of electrons without being heated