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Cnidarians
- noun - radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms
Cognations
- noun - (anthropology) related by blood
- line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
Collapsing
- verb - break down, literally or metaphorically;
- cause to burst; "The ice broke the pipe"
- collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
- fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"
- fold or close up; "fold up your umbrella"; "collapse the music stand"
- lose significance, effectiveness, or value; "The school system is collapsing"; "The stock market collapsed"
- suffer a nervous breakdown
Collarbone
- noun - bone linking the scapula and sternum
Collations
- noun - a light informal meal
- assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence
- Bringing together.
- careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
- LIGHT MEAL ALLOWED DURING A RELIGIOUS FAST
Combattant
- - In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to face, each rampant.
Combatting
- verb - battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
Commandant
- noun - an officer in command of a military unit
Commanding
- verb - be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"
- demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
- exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
- look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
- make someone do something
- used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
Compacting
- verb - compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box"
- have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
- make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"
- squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"