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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Eagle RaynounMWEpowerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike finsverified
Ear CanalnounMWEeither of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membraneverified
Ear FungusnounMWEwidely distributed edible fungus shaped like a human ear and growing on decaying woodverified
Ear TrumpetnounMWEa conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired personverified
Eared SealnounMWEpinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on landverified
Earleaved Umbrella TreenounMWEsmall erect deciduous tree with large leaves in coiled formations at branch tipsverified
Earless LizardnounMWEany of several slender lizards without external ear openings: of plains of western United States and Mexicoverified
Earless SealnounMWEany of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippersverified
Early Coral RootnounMWEplant having clumps of nearly leafless pale yellowish to greenish stems bearing similarly colored flowers with white lower lipsverified
Early Purple OrchidnounMWEEurasian orchid with showy pink or purple flowers in a loose spikeverified
Early Spider OrchidnounMWEspring-blooming spider orchid having a flower with yellow or green or pink sepals and a broad brown velvety lipverified
Early Wake-RobinnounMWEa low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United Statesverified
Early Warning SystemnounMWEa network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept themverified
Earning Per SharenounMWEthe portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stockverified
Earnings ReportnounMWEa financial statement that gives operating results for a specific periodverified
Earth WaxnounMWEa waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleumverified
Earth-Nut PeanounMWEEuropean herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskeyverified
Earthly ConcernnounMWEthe concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlifeverified
East PakistaniadjectiveMWEof or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or languagecandidate
Easter EggnounMWEHidden functionality within an application program, which becomes activated when an undocumented, and often convoluted, set of commands and keystrokes are entered. Easter eggs are typically used to display the credits for the development team and are intended to be nonthreatening.verified
Eastern ChinquapinnounMWEshrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nutsverified
Eastern ChipmunknounMWEsmall striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouchesverified
Eastern CottontailnounMWEwidely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regionsverified
Eastern Fence LizardnounMWEsmall active lizard of United States and north to British Columbiaverified
Eastern KingbirdnounMWEa kingbird that breeds in North America and winters in tropical Americaverified
Eastern OrthodoxadjectiveMWEof or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Churchcandidate
Eastern Poison OaknounMWEpoisonous shrub of southeastern United States causing a rash on contactverified
Eastern Red CedarnounMWEsmall juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needlesverified
Eastern United StatesnounMWEthe region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi Riververified