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caiman
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n 1: a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that
resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly
[syn: caiman, cayman]
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daemon
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n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon,
daemon, daimon]
2: a person who is part mortal and part god [syn: daemon,
demigod]
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demon
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n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon,
daemon, daimon]
2: a cruel wicked and inhuman person [syn: monster, fiend,
devil, demon, ogre]
3: someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a
demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
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foramen
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n 1: a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a
membranous structure [syn: foramen, hiatus]
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freeman
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n 1: a person who is not a serf or a slave [syn: freeman,
freewoman]
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highwayman
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n 1: a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it [syn:
highjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agent]
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layman
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n 1: someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
[syn: layman, layperson, secular] [ant: clergyman,
man of the cloth, reverend]
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seaman
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n 1: a man who serves as a sailor [syn: mariner, seaman,
tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob,
sea dog]
2: muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad
conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922) [syn: Seaman,
Elizabeth Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, Nellie
Bly]
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semen
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n 1: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is
ejaculated by the male genital tract [syn: semen, seed,
seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, come]
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shaman
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n 1: in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium
between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery
for healing or divination [syn: shaman, priest-doctor]
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stamen
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n 1: the male reproductive organ of a flower
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damon
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n 1: the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias
would return (4th century BC)
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flamen
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n 1: a priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome
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haman
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n 1: (Old Testament) the minister of the Persian emperor who
hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them
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zaman
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n 1: large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate
leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens
and seed pods that are eaten by cattle [syn: rain tree,
saman, monkeypod, monkey pod, zaman, zamang,
Albizia saman]
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philemon
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n 1: (Greek mythology) a simple countryman who offered
hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth
without revealing their identities in order to test
people's piety
2: (New Testament) a Christian (probably living in Colossae)
whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul
3: a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to
Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping
[syn: Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon, Epistle to
Philemon, Philemon]
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riemann
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n 1: pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866) [syn:
Riemann, Bernhard Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard
Riemann]
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leman
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braman
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brayman
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clamen
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clayman
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hayman
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heymann
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lehmann
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gravamen
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shimon
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beaman
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beamon
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beeman
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beman
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deman
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eamon
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niemann
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