holofernes
- n (Apocrypha) the Assyrian general who was decapitated by the biblical heroine Judith
hologram
- n the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
holograph
- n handwritten book or document
- n the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
holography
- n the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image
holonym
- n a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part
`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'
holonymy
- n the semantic relation that holds between a whole and its parts
holophyte
- n an organism that produces its own food by photosynthesis
holothuria edulis
- n of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese
holothurian
- n echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders
holotype
- n the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made