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hylobatidae
  • n  used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae
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hylocereus
  • n  genus of climbing or epiphytic tropical American cacti with angular stems and mostly white very fragrant flowers
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hylocichla
  • n  American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery
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hylocichla fuscescens
  • n  tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song
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hylocichla guttata
  • n  North American thrush noted for its complex and appealing song
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hylocichla mustelina
  • n  large thrush common in eastern American woodlands; noted for its melodious song
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hyman george rickover
  • n  United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)
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hyman rickover
  • n  United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)
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hymen
  • n  (Greek mythology) the god of marriage
  • n  a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
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hymenaea courbaril
  • n  West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood
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hymenanthera
  • n  a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand
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hymeneals
  • n  the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
  • n  a wedding hymn
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hymenium
  • n  spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
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