bubonic plague the most common form of the plague in humans
pulmonic plague a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever
pneumonic plague a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever
polling place a site where voters go to cast their votes in an election
punch pliers punch consisting of pliers for perforating paper or leather
autonomic plexus a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers
Black Plague the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe
piping plover small plover of eastern North America
bowling league a league of bowling teams
public house tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms
beading plane a plane with a concave blade for making moulding with beadwork
Babinski reflex extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons
supporting players a cast other than the principals
meeting place a public facility to meet for open discussion
principal axis a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted
Bubulcus small white egrets
spring balance a balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring
bedding plant an ornamental plant suitable for planting in a flowerbed
hiding place a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself)
eating place a building where people go to eat