slide glide coast | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it, his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill, the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope |
dune cycling | bicycling or motorcycling on sand dunes |
Leyte Leyte Island Leyte invasion | a battle in World War II, the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October , the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese |
Battle of Wake Battle of Wake Island | in December the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines |
Rhode Island red | American breed of heavy-bodied brownished general-purpose chicken |
dune buggy beach buggy | a recreational vehicle with large tires used on beaches or sand dunes |
gas pump gasoline pump petrol pump island dispenser | a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks |
island | a zone or area resembling an island |
kitchen island | an unattached counter in a kitchen that permits access from all sides |
lower berth lower | the lower of two berths |
lower deck third deck | the deck below the main deck |
traffic island safety island safety isle safety zone | a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded, provides safe area for pedestrians |
vambrace lower cannon | cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm |
lower respiratory tract smear bronchoscopic smear sputum smear | any of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the lower respiratory tract, used for cytologic study of cancer and other diseases of the lungs |
lower jaw mandible mandibula mandibular bone submaxilla lower jawbone jawbone jowl | the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth |
lower respiratory tract | the bronchi and lungs |
coast | the area within view, the coast is clear |
lower criticism | the study of existing manuscripts of the Scriptures in order to determine the original text |
Thousand Island dressing | mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hardooked egg |
lower class underclass | the social class lowest in the social hierarchy |
United States Coast Guard U. S. Coast Guard US Coast Guard | an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce |
inferior court lower court | any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court |
Adelie Land Terre Adelie Adelie Coast | a costal region of Antarctica to the south of Australia, noted for its large colonies of penguins |
Barbary Coast | the Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates |
Barbary Coast | a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of ), we'll tolerate no Barbary Coast in this city! |
lower limit | the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something |
gold coast | a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living, usually along a coastal area, Chicago's gold coast is along Lake Michigan |
Bouvet Island | an island belonging to Norway in the South Atlantic near the Antarctic Circle |
Sao Tiago Island | largest of the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean |
Ivory Coast Cote d'Ivoire Republic of Cote d'Ivoire | a republic in western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, one of the most prosperous and politically stable countries in Africa |
Guadalupe Island | a Mexican island in the Pacific to the west of Baja California |
Caribbean Island | an island in the Caribbean Sea |
Saxony Sachsen Saxe | an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river, the original home of the Saxons |
Lower Saxony | a state in northwestern Germany |
Aegean island | an island in the Aegean Sea |
Baffin Island | the th largest island and the largest island of Arctic Canada, lies between Greenland and Hudson Bay |
Vancouver Island | an island off southwestern Canada (off the southwestern coast of British Columbia), the largest island off the west coast of North America |
Cape Breton Island | an island that forms the northeastern part of Nova Scotia |
Prince Edward Island | an island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, the smallest province of Canada |
Norfolk Island | an island territory of Australia in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Australia, formerly a British penal colony |
Wake Island Wake | an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii |
Nauru Nauru Island Pleasant Island | a small island in the central Pacific Ocean , miles to the southwest of Hawaii, in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands |
Bahrain Bahrain Island Bahrein Bahrein Island | an island in the Persian Gulf |
Channel Island | any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France |
Jersey island of Jersey | the largest of the Channel Islands |
Guernsey island of Guernsey | a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey |
Anglesey Anglesey Island Anglesea Anglesea Island Mona | an island to the northwest of Wales |
Lower Egypt | one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt, consists of the Nile delta |
Basse-Normandie Lower-Normandy | a division of Normandy |
Ghana Republic of Ghana Gold Coast | a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British |