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lasiurus borealis
  • n  North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white
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lasix
  • n  commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
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laskar jihad
  • n  a paramilitary terrorist organization of militant Muslims in Indonesia; wages a jihad against Christians in Indonesia; subscribes to the Wahhabi creed of Islam
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lassa
  • n  the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
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lassa fever
  • n  an acute contagious viral disease of central western Africa; characterized by fever and inflammation and muscular pains and difficulty swallowing; can be used as a bioweapon
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lassen volcanic national park
  • n  a national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springs
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lassitude
  • n  a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
  • n  a feeling of lack of interest or energy
  • n  weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
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lasso
  • n  Belgian composer (1532-1594)
  • n  a long noosed rope used to catch animals
  • v  catch with a lasso
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last day
  • n  (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
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last frontier
  • n  a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
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last hurrah
  • n  a final performance or effort (especially before retirement)
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last in first out
  • n  inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold
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last judgement
  • n  (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
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