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  • 11driftweed — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : seaweed or other aquatic vegetation drifted ashore 2. : any of various seaweeds (as members of the genus Laminaria) that tend to break free and drift ashore …

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  • 12Tribe of Heaven — is a collaboration between Mark Roebuck and Dave Matthews, recorded in 1989. Dave Matthews was a fellow bartender to Mark Roebuck, and assisted Roebuck in writing and recording an entire album. Nine folk rock songs were recorded during the Tribe… …

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  • 14beaked whale — any of several toothed whales of the family Hyperoodontidae (Ziphiidae), inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws. [1875 80] * * * ▪ mammal Introduction  any of 21 species of medium sized toothed whales (toothed whale) with extended snouts …

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  • 15Nuu-chah-nulth — ▪ people also called  Nootka         North American Indians who live on what are now the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, Can., and on Cape Flattery, the northwest tip of the state of Washington, U.S. The groups on the southeast end of the… …

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  • 16Drifted — Drift Drift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drifting}.] 1. To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east. [1913 Webster] We …

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  • 17Drifting — Drift Drift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drifting}.] 1. To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east. [1913 Webster] We …

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  • 18driftwood — /drift wood /, n. 1. wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it. 2. such wood adapted for use in interior decoration. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or made of driftwood: a driftwood lamp. [1605 15; DRIFT + WOOD1] * * * …

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  • 19driftwood — drift•wood [[t]ˈdrɪftˌwʊd[/t]] n. 1) wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it 2) such wood adapted for use in interior decoration 3) of, pertaining to, or made of driftwood • Etymology: 1605–15 …

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  • 20Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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