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gunstock
  • n  the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
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gunter grass
  • n  German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
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gunter wilhelm grass
  • n  German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
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gunwale
  • n  wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
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guomindang
  • n  the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan
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guppy
  • n  small freshwater fish of South America and the West Indies; often kept in aquariums
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gur
  • n  a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana
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gurgle
  • n  the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck
  • v  flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
  • v  make sounds similar to gurgling water
    The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it
  • v  drink from a flask with a gurgling sound
  • v  utter with a gurgling sound
    `Help,' the stabbing victim gurgled
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gurkha
  • n  a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat
  • n  a member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal
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gurnard
  • n  bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom
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guru
  • n  a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
  • n  each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion
  • n  a recognized leader in some field or of some movement
    a guru of genomics
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