googly wrong 'un bosie bosie ball | a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way |
wrong-site surgery | a surgical operation performed on the wrong part of the body |
tort civil wrong | (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought |
wrong legal injury damage | any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right |
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 |
great bowerbird Chlamydera nuchalis | large bowerbird of northern Australia |
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 |
wrong wrongfulness | that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law, he feels that you are in the wrong |
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 |
the Irish Famine the Great Hunger the Great Starvation the Great Calamity | a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight, between and a million people starved to death and . million emigrated (most to America) |
Cultural Revolution Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution | a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in and carried out largely by the Red Guard, intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos |
Islamic Great Eastern Raiders-Front IBDA-C | a Turkish terrorist organization that claimed responsibility for bombing a British consulate and bank in Istanbul, a violent opponent of Turkey's secular government and its ties to the European Union and NATO |
world power major power great power power superpower | a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world |
multitude masses mass hoi polloi people the great unwashed | the common people generally, separate the warriors from the mass, power to the people |
great circle | a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park | a national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States |
Great Divide | that part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States |
Great Britain GB | an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales |
United Kingdom UK U.K. Britain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Great Britain | a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles, divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland, `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom |
Michigan Wolverine State Great Lakes State MI | a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region |