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guam
  • n  the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
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guama
  • n  tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers; used as shade for coffee plantations
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guan
  • n  any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae; native to jungles of tropical America; resembling the curassows and valued as food
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guanabana
  • n  large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples
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guanabenz
  • n  antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system
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guangzhou
  • n  a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
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guanine
  • n  a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine
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guano bat
  • n  the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter
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guanosine
  • n  a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of guanine and deoxyribose
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guantanamo
  • n  a city in southeastern Cuba; site of a United States naval base
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