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 basilica basilica /bəˈzɪləkə/

noun

  1. A Roman building used for public administration  ( basilica , Roman basilica )
    a Roman building used for public administration
  2. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges  ( basilica )
    an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges
     The church was raised to the rank of basilica
    the church was raised to the rank of basilica


 Homarus vulgaris Homarus vulgaris /hoʊˈmɑːrəs vʊlˈɡɛrɪs/

noun

  1. Lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe  ( European lobster , Homarus vulgaris )
    lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe


 Seneca Seneca /ˈsɛnəkə/

noun

  1. The Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca  ( Seneca , Seneca language )
    the Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca
     The Seneca tribe communicates in the Seneca language, a branch of the Iroquoian languages.
    The Seneca tribe communicates in the Seneca language, a branch of the Iroquoian languages.
  2. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario  ( Seneca )
    a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario
     The Seneca community played a major role among the Iroquoian tribes south of Lake Ontario.
    The Seneca community played a major role among the Iroquoian tribes south of Lake Ontario.
  3. Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)  ( Lucius Annaeus Seneca , Seneca , Seneca the Younger )
    Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)


 Ophrys sphegodes Ophrys sphegodes /ˈɒfrɪs ˈsfiːɡədiːz/

noun

  1. Spring-blooming spider orchid having a flower with yellow, green or pink sepals and a broad brown velvety lip  ( early spider orchid , Ophrys sphegodes )
    spring-blooming spider orchid having a flower with yellow, green or pink sepals and a broad brown velvety lip