dew
71dew|fall — «DOO FL, DYOO », noun. 1. the formation or deposition of dew: »Hear the dewfall sliding on the leaves (Harper s). 2. the time in the evening when this begins …
72dew|i|ness — «DOO ee nihs, DYOO », noun. the state of being covered or damp with dew …
73dew|lap — «DOO LAP, DYOO », noun. 1. the loose fold of skin under the throat of cattle, certain dogs, and some other animals. 2. a pendulous fold of skin under the throat of certain birds. 3. Humorous. a pendulous fold of flesh on the throat of a human… …
74dew worm — n. NIGHT CRAWLER * * * …
75DEW line — ☆ DEW line [do͞o, dyo͞o ] [D( istant) E( arly) W( arning)] n. a line of radar stations near the 70th parallel in North America, maintained by Canada and the United States, intended to give warning of hostile aircraft or missiles …
76dew point — n. the temperature at which a condensable component of a gas (as, esp., water vapor in the air) starts to condense into liquid …
77dew worm — n. NIGHT CRAWLER …
78dew cap — dew cap, a short tube extending beyond the objective of a telescope to keep rain or spray from hitting the objective or to block off extraneous light …
79dew|ber|ry — «DOO BEHR ee, DYOO », noun, plural ries. 1. a) (in North America) the fruit, a sweet, black berry, of various blackberry vines that grow along the ground. b) (in England) the black, edible fruit of a bramble. 2. any of these plants; ground… …
80dew|bill — «DOO BIHL, DYOO », noun. a fleshy growth at the base of a turkey s bill; snood …
