Maricopa Maricopa /ˌmɑːrɪˈkoʊpə/

noun

1. The Yuman language spoken by the Maricopa and the Halchidhoma  ( Maricopa , Maricopa language )
   the Yuman language spoken by the Maricopa and the Halchidhoma
   
2. A member of a North American Indian people of the Gila river valley in Arizona  ( Maricopa )
   a member of a North American Indian people of the Gila river valley in Arizona
    The Maricopa, native to the Gila river valley in Arizona, have traditions that go back centuries.
   The Maricopa, native to the Gila river valley in Arizona, have traditions that go back centuries.
   
   

 conserves conserves /kənˈsɝːvz/

noun

1. Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar  ( conserve , conserves , preserve , preserves )
   fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
   
   

 Gempylus serpens Gempylus serpens /dʒɛmˈpaɪləs ˈsɝːpɛnz/

noun

1. Predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth  ( Gempylus serpens , snake mackerel )
   predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth
   
   

 a a /eɪ/

article

1. () "A" is an indefinite article in English, used before singular nouns that are unspecified or not yet known to the listener. "An" is used before a vowel sound, "a" otherwise  ( a , an )
   "A" is an indefinite article in English, used before singular nouns that are unspecified or not yet known to the listener. "An" is used before a vowel sound, "a" otherwise
   

 A

noun

1. () A metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation  ( angstrom , angstrom unit , A )
   a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
    Light has a wavelength in the range of 400–700 nm.
   Light has a wavelength in the range of 400–700 nm.
   
   
2. The blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen  ( A , group A , type A )
   the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen
   
3. The 1st letter of the Roman alphabet  ( A )
   the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
   
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the Système International d'Unités  ( A , ampere , amp )
   the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Système International d'Unités
    A typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
   a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
   
   
5. (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA  ( A , adenine )
   (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
   
6. One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as deoxyadenylate, or dAMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)  ( A , deoxyadenosine monophosphate )
   one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA, also known as deoxyadenylate, or dAMP; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
   
7. Any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness, inflammation or dryness of the eyes  ( A , antiophthalmic factor , axerophthol , vitamin A )
   any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness, inflammation or dryness of the eyes