breastbone
the bone in the center of the chest
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S10E7: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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pulverize
to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces
jackknife
a large pocketknife with a folding blade
sumatran
relating to Sumatra or its people
forceps
a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
skeet
a shooting sport in which people shoot at clay targets thrown into the air
macaw
a large parrot with a long tail and bright feathers, found in Central and South America
squirm
to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
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gnaw
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
whittle
to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife
chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
crested
having a crest or a raised tuft on the head or body
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
maul
to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
perforated
having small holes made through it
parakeet
a small parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet
wrangler
a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch