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Cyclopteridae
– definition :
- (noun)
- lumpfishes (context:animal)
Cylinder block
– definition :
- (noun)
- a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine (context:artifact)
– Sample : “cylinder block”
- the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked
Cynara scolymus
– definition :
- (noun)
- Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head (context:plant)
Cynoscion regalis
– definition :
- (noun)
- food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out (context:animal)
Cypriniformes
– definition :
- (noun)
- an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi (context:animal)
Cyrillic
– definition :
- (adjective)
- relating to or written in the alphabet used for writing Slavic languages (context:pert)
- (noun)
- an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages) (context:communication)
– Sample : “cyrillic”
Cystopteris montana
– definition :
- (noun)
- fern of rocky mountainous areas of hemisphere (context:plant)
Cytolysin
– definition :
- (noun)
- a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells (context:substance)
Czar nicholas i
– definition :
- (noun)
- czar of Russia from 1825 to 1855 who led Russia into the Crimean War (1796-1855) (context:person)
Cyclothymia
– definition :
- (noun)
- a mild bipolar disorder that persists over a long time (context:state)