Peasant's Revolt Great Revolt | a widespread rebellion in against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England, suppressed by Richard II |
great care | more attention and consideration than is normally bestowed by prudent persons, the pilot exercised great care in landing |
World War I World War Great War First World War War to End War | a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from to |
great white shark white shark man-eater man-eating shark Carcharodon carcharias | large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas, known to attack humans |
blue shark great blue shark Prionace glauca | slender cosmopolitan, pelagic shark, blue body shades to white belly, dangerous especially during maritime disasters |
hedge sparrow sparrow dunnock Prunella modularis | small brownish European songbird |
New World sparrow | sparrow-like North American finches |
vesper sparrow grass finch Pooecetes gramineus | common North American finch noted for its evening song |
white-throated sparrow whitethroat Zonotrichia albicollis | common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown |
whiterowned sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys | finch with black-and-white striped crown |
chipping sparrow Spizella passerina | small North American finch common in urban areas |
field sparrow Spizella pusilla | common North American finch of brushy pasturelands |
tree sparrow Spizella arborea | finch common in winter in the northern U.S. |
song sparrow Melospiza melodia | small songbird common in North America |
swamp sparrow Melospiza georgiana | North American finch of marshy area |
sparrow true sparrow | any of several small dullolored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects |
English sparrow house sparrow Passer domesticus | small hardy brown-and-grey bird native to Europe |
tree sparrow Passer montanus | Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow |
Java sparrow Java finch ricebird Padda oryzivora | small finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields |
great bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis | large bowerbird of northern Australia |
sparrow hawk Accipiter nisus | small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa |
sparrow hawk American kestrel kestrel Falco sparverius | small North American falcon |
great horned owl Bubo virginianus | brown North American horned owl |
great grey owl great gray owl Strix nebulosa | large dish-faced owl of northern North America and western Eurasia |
giant kangaroo great grey kangaroo Macropus giganteus | very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas |
great blue heron Ardea herodius | large American heron having bluish-grey plumage |
great white heron Ardea occidentalis | large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys |
great white heron Casmerodius albus | widely distributed Old World white egret |
American egret great white heron Egretta albus | a common egret of the genus Egretta found in America, it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus |
great bustard Otis tarda | largest European land bird |
great snipe woodcock snipe Gallinago media | Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe |
black-backed gull great black-backed gull cob Larus marinus | white gull having a black back and wings |
great skua Catharacta skua | large brown skua of the northern Atlantic |
great auk Pinguinus impennis | large flightless auk of rocky islands off northern Atlantic coasts, extinct |
great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus | large Old World grebe with black ear tufts |
Great Dane | very large powerful smoothoated breed of dog |
Great Pyrenees | bred of large heavyoated white dogs resembling the Newfoundland |
ant bear giant anteater great anteater tamanoir Myrmecophaga jubata | large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws, of South America |
great ape pongid | any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae |
great barracuda Sphyraena barracuda | large (up to ft) greyish-brown barracuda highly regarded as a food and sport fish, may be dangerous to swimmers |
Chinese Wall Great Wall Great Wall of China | a fortification , miles long built across northern China in the rd century BC, it averages meters in width |
great hall | the principal hall in a castle or mansion, can be used for dining or entertainment |
great seal | the principal seal of a government, symbolizing authority or sovereignty |
Great Seal of the United States | the seal of the United States government |
Pyramid Great Pyramid Pyramids of Egypt | a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt |
musculus adductor magnus great adductor muscle | the muscle that adducts and extends the thigh |
great cerebral vein vena cerebri magna | a cerebral vein formed by the two internal cerebral veins and continuing into the sinus rectus |
long saphenous vein great saphenous vein | the longest vein in the body, runs from foot to the groin where it joins the femoral vein |
big toe great toe hallux | the first largest innermost toe |
Magna Carta Magna Charta The Great Charter | the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in |