fruit bat megabat | large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit |
harpy harpy bat tube-nosed bat tube-nosed fruit bat | any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes |
fruit fly pomace fly | any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits |
Mediterranean fruit fly medfly Ceratitis capitata | small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit |
central processing unit CPU C.P.U. central processor processor mainframe | (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing, the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached |
computer computing machine computing device data processor electronic computer information processing system | a machine for performing calculations automatically |
computer system computing system automatic data processing system ADP system ADPS | a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage |
fruit machine | a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials, certain combinations win money for the player |
yield fruit | an amount of a product |
forbidden fruit | originally an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality) |
information science informatics information processing IP | the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information |
natural language processing NLP human language technology | the branch of information science that deals with natural language information |
natural language processor natural language processing application | an application program that deals with natural language text |
word processor word processing system | an application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer |
fruit of the poisonous tree | a rule that once primary evidence is determined to have been illegally obtained any secondary evidence following from it may also not be used |
LISP list-processing language | a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists |
fruit | the consequence of some effort or action, he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies |
fruit cocktail | a mixture of sliced or diced fruits |
candied fruit succade crystallized fruit | fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals |
compote fruit compote | dessert of stewed or baked fruit |
fruit custard | a custard containing fruit |
fruit bar | cookies containing chopped fruits either mixed in the dough or spread between layers of dough then baked and cut in bars |
edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
carambola star fruit | deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit, used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert |
citrus citrus fruit citrous fruit | any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp, grown in warm regions |
tangelo ugli ugli fruit | large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin |
dried fruit | fruit preserved by drying |
passion fruit | egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines, used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks |
genipap genipap fruit | a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind |
kiwi kiwi fruit Chinese gooseberry | fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh |
fruit salad | salad composed of fruits |
fruit juice fruit crush | drink produced by squeezing or crushing fruit |
fruit drink ade | a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice |
fruit punch | a punch made of fruit juices mixed with water or soda water (with or without alcohol) |
fruit grower | someone who grows fruit commercially |
samara key fruit key | a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple |
banana passion fruit Passiflora mollissima | cultivated for fruit |
fruit tree | tree bearing edible fruit |
genipap fruit jagua marmalade box Genipa Americana | tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit |
tangelo tangelo tree ugli fruit Citrus tangelo | hybrid between grapefruit and mandarin orange, cultivated especially in Florida |
fruit | the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
aggregate fruit multiple fruit syncarp | fruit consisting of many individual small fruits or drupes derived from separate ovaries within a common receptacle: e.g. blackberry, raspberry, pineapple |
simple fruit bacca | an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape, tomato, cranberry |
drupe stone fruit | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube |
pome false fruit | a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part |
accessory fruit pseudocarp | fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary, as apple or strawberry |
administrative data processing business data processing | data processing in accounting or business management |
automatic data processing ADP | data processing by a computer |
background processing backgrounding | the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system |
batch processing | the serial execution of computer programs |