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CaO
(gcide) | Lime \Lime\, n. [AS. l[imac]m; akin to D. lijm, G. leim, OHG.
l[imac]m, Icel. l[imac]m, Sw. lim, Dan. liim, L. limus mud,
linere to smear, and E. loam. [root]126. Cf. Loam,
Liniment.]
1. Birdlime.
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Like the lime
That foolish birds are caught with. --Wordsworth.
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2. (Chem.) Oxide of calcium, CaO; the white or gray,
caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by
calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon
dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when
treated with water, forming slaked lime, and is an
essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc.
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Note: Lime is the principal constituent of limestone, marble,
chalk, bones, shells, etc.
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Caustic lime, Calcium hydroxide or slaked lime; also, in a
less technical sense, calcium oxide or quicklime.
Lime burner, one who burns limestone, shells, etc., to make
lime.
Lime pit, a limestone quarry.
Lime rod, Lime twig, a twig smeared with birdlime; hence,
that which catches; a snare. --Chaucer.
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cao
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Client Activated Object (SAO)
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Computer Aided Office
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macao
(mass) | Macao
- Macao |
macao
(msas) | Macao
- MAC, MO, Macao |
macao
(msasasci) | Macao
- MAC, MO, Macao |
cacao
(encz) | cacao,kakao n: webcacao,kakaovník n: Zdeněk Brož |
cacao bean
(encz) | cacao bean,kakaový bob Jiří Šmoldas |
cacao tree
(encz) | cacao tree,kakaovník Jiří Šmoldas |
caoutchouc
(encz) | caoutchouc,kaučuk n: Zdeněk Brožcaoutchouc,kaučukový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ccao
(encz) | CCAO, |
coco de macao
(encz) | coco de macao, n: |
creme de cacao
(encz) | creme de cacao, n: |
curacao
(encz) | curacao,curacao Zdeněk Brož |
macao
(encz) | Macao,Macao [jmén.] [zem.] v jihových. Ázii, Číně Martin Ligač |
curacao
(czen) | curacao,curacao Zdeněk Brož |
kysličník vápenatý (cao)
(czen) | kysličník vápenatý (CaO),calcium oxiden: [chem.] VlK |
macao
(czen) | Macao,Macao[jmén.] [zem.] v jihových. Ázii, Číně Martin Ligač |
cacao
(gcide) | cacao \ca*ca"o\, n. [Sp., fr. Mex. kakahuatl. Cf. Cocoa,
Chocolate] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree (Theobroma Cacao) of South America
and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp,
inclosing seeds about the size of an almond, from which
cocoa, chocolate, and broma are prepared.
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CaOCl2
(gcide) | Chloride \Chlo"ride\, n. (Chem.)
A binary compound of chlorine with another element or
radical; as, chloride of sodium (common salt).
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Chloride of ammonium, sal ammoniac.
Chloride of lime, bleaching powder; a grayish white
substance, CaOCl2, used in bleaching and disinfecting;
-- called more properly calcium hypochlorite. See
Hypochlorous acid, under Hypochlorous.
Mercuric chloride, corrosive sublimate.
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Caoutchin
(gcide) | Caoutchin \Caout"chin\, n. (Chem.)
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained
by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
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caoutchouc
(gcide) | Ule \U"le\ ([=u]"l[-e]), n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and
Castilloa Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its
milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.
[1913 Webster]Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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Caoutchouc
(gcide) | Ule \U"le\ ([=u]"l[-e]), n. [Sp.] (Bot.)
A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilloa elastica and
Castilloa Markhamiana) related to the breadfruit tree. Its
milky juice contains caoutchouc. Called also ule tree.
[1913 Webster]Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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Caoutchoucin
(gcide) | Caoutchoucin \Caout"chou*cin\, n.
See Caoutchin.
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Curacao
(gcide) | Curacao \Cu`ra*[,c]ao"\, Curacoa \Cu`ra*[,c]oa"\, (k??`r?-s?"),
n.
A liqueur, or cordial, flavored with the peel from the sour
orange, and sometimes with cinnamon and mace; -- first made
at the island of Cura[,c]cao in the Netherlands Antilles near
Venezuela.
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Hevea caoutchouc
(gcide) | Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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Lycaon pictus
(gcide) | African wild dog \African wild dog\ n.
1. 1 (Zool.) a dog (Lycaon pictus) with mottled fur found
in Africa, notable for the strong social structure of its
family groups.
Syn: painted wolf, African hunting dog.
[PJC] Afrite
Afrit |
Lycaon venaticus
(gcide) | Hyena \Hy*e"na\, n.; pl. Hyenas. [L. hyaena, Gr. ?, orig., a
sow, but usually, a Libyan wild beast, prob., the hyena, fr.
? hog: cf. F. hy[`e]ne. See Sow female hog.] (Zool.)
Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hy[ae]nid[ae], doglike
nocturnal mammals of Africa and southern Asia, of which three
living species are known. They are large and strong, but
cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in
their habits. [Written also hy[ae]na.]
Syn: hyaena.
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Note: The striped hyena (Hy[ae]na striata) inhabits
Southern Asia and a large part of Africa. The brown
hyena (Hy[ae]na brunnea), and the spotted hyena
(Crocuta maculata), are found in Southern Africa. The
extinct cave hyena (Hy[ae]na spel[ae]a) inhabited
England and France.
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Cave hyena. See under Cave.
Hyena dog (Zool.), a South African canine animal ({Lycaon
venaticus}), which hunts in packs, chiefly at night. It is
smaller than the common wolf, with very large, erect ears,
and a bushy tail. Its color is reddish or yellowish brown,
blotched with black and white. Called also hunting dog.
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Macao
(gcide) | Macao \Ma*ca"o\, n. (Zool.)
A macaw.
[1913 Webster]Macao \Ma*ca"o\, prop. n.
A territory in South China, on the Zhu Jiang river on the
South China sea, formerly a territory of Portugal. Also, the
capital city of this territory.
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Mineral caoutchouc
(gcide) | Mineral \Min"er*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or
of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
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2. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
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Mineral acids (Chem.), inorganic acids, as sulphuric,
nitric, phosphoric, hydrochloric, acids, etc., as
distinguished from the organic acids.
Mineral blue, the name usually given to azurite, when
reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes.
Mineral candle, a candle made of paraffin.
Mineral caoutchouc, an elastic mineral pitch, a variety of
bitumen, resembling caoutchouc in elasticity and softness.
See Caoutchouc, and Elaterite.
Mineral chameleon (Chem.) See Chameleon mineral, under
Chameleon.
Mineral charcoal. See under Charcoal.
Mineral cotton. See Mineral wool (below).
Mineral green, a green carbonate of copper; malachite.
Mineral kingdom (Nat. Sci.), that one of the three grand
divisions of nature which embraces all inorganic objects,
as distinguished from plants or animals.
Mineral oil. See Naphtha, and Petroleum.
Mineral paint, a pigment made chiefly of some natural
mineral substance, as red or yellow iron ocher.
Mineral patch. See Bitumen, and Asphalt.
Mineral right, the right of taking minerals from land.
Mineral salt (Chem.), a salt of a mineral acid.
Mineral tallow, a familiar name for hatchettite, from its
fatty or spermaceti-like appearance.
Mineral water. See under Water.
Mineral wax. See Ozocerite.
Mineral wool, a fibrous wool-like material, made by blowing
a powerful jet of air or steam through melted slag. It is
a poor conductor of heat.
[1913 Webster]Elaterite \El"a*ter*ite\, n. (Min.)
A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in
soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc,
and elastic bitumen.
[1913 Webster]Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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mineral caoutchouc
(gcide) | Mineral \Min"er*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or
of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
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2. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
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Mineral acids (Chem.), inorganic acids, as sulphuric,
nitric, phosphoric, hydrochloric, acids, etc., as
distinguished from the organic acids.
Mineral blue, the name usually given to azurite, when
reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes.
Mineral candle, a candle made of paraffin.
Mineral caoutchouc, an elastic mineral pitch, a variety of
bitumen, resembling caoutchouc in elasticity and softness.
See Caoutchouc, and Elaterite.
Mineral chameleon (Chem.) See Chameleon mineral, under
Chameleon.
Mineral charcoal. See under Charcoal.
Mineral cotton. See Mineral wool (below).
Mineral green, a green carbonate of copper; malachite.
Mineral kingdom (Nat. Sci.), that one of the three grand
divisions of nature which embraces all inorganic objects,
as distinguished from plants or animals.
Mineral oil. See Naphtha, and Petroleum.
Mineral paint, a pigment made chiefly of some natural
mineral substance, as red or yellow iron ocher.
Mineral patch. See Bitumen, and Asphalt.
Mineral right, the right of taking minerals from land.
Mineral salt (Chem.), a salt of a mineral acid.
Mineral tallow, a familiar name for hatchettite, from its
fatty or spermaceti-like appearance.
Mineral water. See under Water.
Mineral wax. See Ozocerite.
Mineral wool, a fibrous wool-like material, made by blowing
a powerful jet of air or steam through melted slag. It is
a poor conductor of heat.
[1913 Webster]Elaterite \El"a*ter*ite\, n. (Min.)
A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in
soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc,
and elastic bitumen.
[1913 Webster]Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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Mineral caoutchouc
(gcide) | Mineral \Min"er*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or
of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
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2. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
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Mineral acids (Chem.), inorganic acids, as sulphuric,
nitric, phosphoric, hydrochloric, acids, etc., as
distinguished from the organic acids.
Mineral blue, the name usually given to azurite, when
reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes.
Mineral candle, a candle made of paraffin.
Mineral caoutchouc, an elastic mineral pitch, a variety of
bitumen, resembling caoutchouc in elasticity and softness.
See Caoutchouc, and Elaterite.
Mineral chameleon (Chem.) See Chameleon mineral, under
Chameleon.
Mineral charcoal. See under Charcoal.
Mineral cotton. See Mineral wool (below).
Mineral green, a green carbonate of copper; malachite.
Mineral kingdom (Nat. Sci.), that one of the three grand
divisions of nature which embraces all inorganic objects,
as distinguished from plants or animals.
Mineral oil. See Naphtha, and Petroleum.
Mineral paint, a pigment made chiefly of some natural
mineral substance, as red or yellow iron ocher.
Mineral patch. See Bitumen, and Asphalt.
Mineral right, the right of taking minerals from land.
Mineral salt (Chem.), a salt of a mineral acid.
Mineral tallow, a familiar name for hatchettite, from its
fatty or spermaceti-like appearance.
Mineral water. See under Water.
Mineral wax. See Ozocerite.
Mineral wool, a fibrous wool-like material, made by blowing
a powerful jet of air or steam through melted slag. It is
a poor conductor of heat.
[1913 Webster]Elaterite \El"a*ter*ite\, n. (Min.)
A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in
soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc,
and elastic bitumen.
[1913 Webster]Caoutchouc \Caout"chouc\, n. [F. caoutchouc, from the South
American name.]
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky
sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the
euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or {Hevea
caoutchouc}), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids
and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids,
and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for
many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called
India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and
was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks) and {gum
elastic}. See Vulcanization.
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Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.
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Thalassochelys caouana
(gcide) | Loggerhead \Log"ger*head`\, n. [Log + head.]
1. A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull. --Shak. Milton.
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2. A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat
tar.
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3. (Naut.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat,
over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running
out too fast. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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4. (Zool.) A very large marine turtle ({Thalassochelys
caretta} syn. Thalassochelys caouana), common in the
warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape
Cod; -- called also logger-headed turtle.
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5. (Zool.) An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus),
similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike.
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To be at loggerheads, To fall to loggerheads, or {To go
to loggerheads}, to quarrel; to be at strife. --L' Estrange.
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Theobroma Cacao
(gcide) | Sterculiaceous \Ster*cu`li*a"ceous\, a. [NL. Sterculia, the
typical genus, fr. L. Sterculius the deity that presided over
manuring, from stercus dung. So called because one of the
original species is fetid.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sterculiaceae) of
polypetalous exogenous plants, mostly tropical. The cacao
(Theobroma Cacao) is the most useful plant of the order.
[1913 Webster]Theobromine \The`o*bro"mine\, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloidal ureide, C7H8N4O2, homologous with and
resembling caffeine, produced artificially, and also
extracted from cacao and chocolate (from Theobroma Cacao)
as a bitter white crystalline substance; -- called also
dimethyl xanthine.
[1913 Webster]cacao \ca*ca"o\, n. [Sp., fr. Mex. kakahuatl. Cf. Cocoa,
Chocolate] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree (Theobroma Cacao) of South America
and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp,
inclosing seeds about the size of an almond, from which
cocoa, chocolate, and broma are prepared.
[1913 Webster] CachaemiaChocolate \Choc"o*late\, n. [Sp., fr. the Mexican name of the
cacao. Cf. Cacao, Cocoa.]
1. A paste or cake composed of the roasted seeds of the
Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients,
usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla.
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2. The beverage made by dissolving a portion of the paste or
cake in boiling water or milk.
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Chocolate house, a house in which customers may be served
with chocolate.
Chocolate nut. See Cacao.
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cacao
(wn) | cacao
n 1: tropical American tree producing cacao beans [syn: cacao,
cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao] |
cacao bean
(wn) | cacao bean
n 1: seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of
chocolate [syn: cacao bean, cocoa bean] |
cacao moth
(wn) | cacao moth
n 1: small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried
plant products [syn: tobacco moth, cacao moth,
Ephestia elutella] |
cacao tree
(wn) | cacao tree
n 1: tropical American tree producing cacao beans [syn: cacao,
cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao] |
caoutchouc
(wn) | caoutchouc
n 1: an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees
(especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can
be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products [syn:
rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic,
caoutchouc] |
caoutchouc tree
(wn) | caoutchouc tree
n 1: deciduous tree of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers having
leathery leaves and fragrant yellow-white flowers; it
yields a milky juice that is the chief source of commercial
rubber [syn: Para rubber tree, caoutchouc tree, {Hevea
brasiliensis}] |
coco de macao
(wn) | coco de macao
n 1: tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts
yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory [syn:
babassu, babassu palm, coco de macao, {Orbignya
phalerata}, Orbignya spesiosa, Orbignya martiana] |
creme de cacao
(wn) | creme de cacao
n 1: sweet liqueur flavored with vanilla and cacao beans |
curacao
(wn) | Curacao
n 1: a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
2: flavored with sour orange peel [syn: curacao, curacoa] |
icao
(wn) | ICAO
n 1: the United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation
[syn: International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO] |
lycaon pictus
(wn) | Lycaon pictus
n 1: a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa
that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area [syn:
African hunting dog, hyena dog, Cape hunting dog,
Lycaon pictus] |
macao
(wn) | Macao
n 1: a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China
and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China
in 1999 [syn: Macao, Macau] |
macao monetary unit
(wn) | Macao monetary unit
n 1: monetary unit in Macao |
theobroma cacao
(wn) | Theobroma cacao
n 1: tropical American tree producing cacao beans [syn: cacao,
cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao] |
cao
(vera) | CAO
Client Activated Object (SAO)
CAO
Computer Aided Office
CAO
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