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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Gestation PeriodnounMWEthe period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)verified
get awayverbMWEremove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversioncandidate
get the bestverbMWEovercome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcomeverified
get throughverbMWEsucceed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problemsverified
Ghost DancenounMWEa religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the deadverified
Ghost GumnounMWEsmall to medium-sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light-grey bark shedding in patches or stripsverified
Ghost WeednounMWEannual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milkverified
Ghost WordnounMWEa word form that has entered the language through the perpetuation of an errorverified
Giant AnteaternounMWElarge shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful clawsverified
Giant BamboonounMWEimmense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms that resemble tree trunksverified
Giant ChinkapinnounMWEsmall ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneathverified
Giant ClamnounMWEa large clam inhabiting reefs in the southern Pacific and weighing up to 500 poundsverified
Giant CoreopsisnounMWElarge treelike shrub having feathery leaves and clusters of large yellow flower headsverified
Giant FernnounMWEhighly variable species of very large primitive ferns of the Pacific tropical areas with high rainfallverified
Giant FirnounMWElofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leavesverified
Giant FoxtailnounMWEtwo species of coarse annual foxtails that are naturalized weeds in United Statesverified
Giant HelleborinenounMWEorchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leafverified