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blizzard
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n 1: a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong
winds [syn: blizzard, snowstorm]
2: a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of
bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits" [syn: rash,
blizzard]
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buzzard
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n 1: a New World vulture that is common in South America and
Central America and the southern United States [syn:
buzzard, turkey buzzard, turkey vulture, Cathartes
aura]
2: the common European short-winged hawk [syn: buzzard, Buteo
buteo]
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gizzard
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n 1: thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds
and reptiles for grinding food [syn: gizzard,
ventriculus, gastric mill]
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haphazard
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adv 1: without care; in a slapdash manner; "the Prime Minister
was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft
collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar
stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard"
[syn: haphazard, haphazardly]
adj 1: dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard
plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss"
[syn: haphazard, hit-or-miss]
2: marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of
record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling";
"sloppy workmanship" [syn: haphazard, slapdash,
slipshod, sloppy]
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hazard
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n 1: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or
misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" [syn:
hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment]
2: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event
to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his
downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance" [syn:
luck, fortune, chance, hazard]
3: an obstacle on a golf course
v 1: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation;
"I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise
again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong" [syn:
guess, venture, pretend, hazard]
2: put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this" [syn:
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize]
3: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy
these stocks you are gambling" [syn: gamble, chance,
risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk,
take a chance]
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lizard
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n 1: relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of
legs and a tapering tail
2: a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in
search of women who would support him [syn: lounge lizard,
lizard]
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wizard
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adj 1: possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate
to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic
signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical
spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"-
Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" [syn:
charming, magic, magical, sorcerous,
witching(a), wizard(a), wizardly]
n 1: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn: ace,
adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin,
virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar,
whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz]
2: one who practices magic or sorcery [syn: sorcerer,
magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge,
thaumaturgist]
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izzard
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n 1: the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z
zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee";
"he doesn't know A from izzard" [syn: Z, z, zee,
zed, ezed, izzard]
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fissured
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vizard
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quizard
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blizard
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grizzard
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hazzard
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