Western Sahara
— Noun
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~ an area in northwestern Africa with rich phosphate deposits; under Moroccan control since 1992
western kingbird
— Noun
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~ a kingbird seen in western United States; head and back are pale grey and the breast is yellowish and the tail is black
western redbud
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~ shrub of western United States having pink or crimson flowers; often forms thickets
western big-eared bat
— Noun
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~ bat of western North America having extremely large ears
western hemisphere
— Noun
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~ the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
Western balsam poplar
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~ cottonwood of western North America with dark green leaves shining above and rusty or silvery beneath
western blind snake
— Noun
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~ burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States
Western Australia coral pea
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~ vigorous climber of the forests of western Australia; grown for their dense racemes of attractive bright rose-purple flowers
Western Samoa
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~ a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific
Western ribbon snake
— Noun
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~ yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics
western hemlock
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~ tall evergreen of western North America; commercially important timber tree
western dewberry
— Noun
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~ American blackberry with oblong black fruit
Western Roman Empire
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~ the western part after the Roman Empire was divided in 395; it lasted only until 476
Western diamondback rattlesnake
— Noun
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~ largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico
western red cedar
— Noun
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~ large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
Western civilization
— Noun
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~ the modern culture of western Europe and North America; "when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea"
Western Church
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~ the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy