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| Main Entry: |
cloud
 [kloud] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass of water particles in air |
| Synonyms: | billow, brume, darkness, dimness, film, fog, fogginess, frost, gloom, haze, haziness, mare's tail, mist, murk, nebula, nebulosity, obscurity, ol' buttermilk sky, overcast, pea soup, pother, puff, rack, scud, sheep, smog, smoke, smother, steam, thunderhead, vapor, veil, woolpack |
| Main Entry: | stock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animals raised on a farm |
| Synonyms: | animals, beasts, cattle, cows, domestic, farm animals, flock, fowl, herd, hogs, horses, livestock, pigs, sheep, swine |
| Main Entry: | yes man |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | someone following orders without question |
| Synonyms: | apple-polisher, ass-kisser, assenter, bootlicker, brownnose, camp follower, doormat, fawner, flatterer, flunky, groveler, kowtower, lackey, minion, pawn, puppet, sheep, stooge, stooge, sycophant, toady, underling |
Example Sentences
- Bighorn sheep and desert tortoises will lose habitat.
- People need to stop being sheep and look at the facts.
- The talking heads are no more interested in what people want than a border collie is interested in what sheep want.
| Main Entry: | bellwether |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | leader |
| Synonyms: | doyen, forerunner, guide, lead, sheep |
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