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Golden WillownounMWEEuropean willow having greyish leaves and yellow-orange twigs used in basketryverified
Golden YarrownounMWEgreyish woolly leafy perennial with branched stems ending in leafless stalks bearing golden-yellow flower headsverified
Golden-Beard PenstemonnounMWEplant of southwestern United States having long open clusters of scarlet flowers with yellow hairs on lower lipverified
Goldenbushnounany of various much-branched yellow-flowered shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnusverified
Goldenrodnounany of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidagoverified
Goldensealnounperennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leavesverified
Goldfishnounsmall golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishesverified
Goldilocksnounearly-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrodverified
Goldilocks AsternounMWEearly-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrodverified
Goldthreadnounlow-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowersverified
Golemnoun(Jewish folklore) an artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural meansverified
Golf WidownounMWEa wife who is left alone much of the time because her husband is playing golfverified
Goncalo AlvesnounMWEtall tropical American timber tree especially abundant in eastern Brazilverified
Gondolanounthe compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plantverified
Gonifnoun(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)verified
Goniffnoun(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)verified
Goniometernoundirection finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signalsverified
Gonioscopynounan examination of the front part of the eye to check the angle where the iris meets the corneaverified
Good ContinuationnounMWEa Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established directionverified