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flageolet
  • n  a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
  • n  a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes
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flagfish
  • n  a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida
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flagon
  • n  a large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout; used to hold alcoholic beverages (usually wine)
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flagpole
  • n  surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
  • n  a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
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flagroot
  • n  perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
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flagship
  • n  the chief one of a related group
    it is their flagship newspaper
  • n  the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
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flagstaff
  • n  a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory
  • n  a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
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flagstone
  • n  stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
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flagyl
  • n  antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis
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