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Reticularia (medicine) and jump rope (oh)


Reticularia (medicine)


reticularia
<zoology> An extensive division of rhizopods in which the pseudopodia are more or less slender and coalesce at certain points, forming irregular meshes. It includes the shelled Foraminifera, together with some groups which lack a true shell.

Origin: NL. See Reticular.

Source: Websters Dictionary


jump rope (oh)



n [C]

AmE a long piece of rope that children use for jumping over
British Equivalent: skipping rope
-- jump rope v [I]