Definitions
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- n. Any of the bivalve molluscs in the genus Venus or family Veneridae.
Etymologies
Examples
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Now these blood clots are also called venus thrombosis, deep vein thrombosis, or DVT.
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Oh, and "venus" – I'm a MCCAIN supporter and I say that you people are the RUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUDEST of all people!
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Small objects, such as "venus" figurines, bone flutes, and miscellaneous carvings go back 40,000 years.
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If you dress a razor up in pink and name it "venus" I'll run ten miles in the other direction.
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The Romans knew several varieties such as venus, ram and punic chickpeas.
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Pittsburgh Steelers shoulder pads, Blade Runner fringe, glossy lips, venus fly trap tongue.
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Maybe we need a venus flytrap, just so that I can refer to it as a “tipitiwitchet”.
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I also recall that Jesus tomb has something to do with venus which the Greeks/Romans thought to be Aphrodite [goddess of love and war]
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Go to a popular news site like The Huffington Post and plug the term "mars venus" into the search field.
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I remember Sunday mornings I used to listen to her snap at her cereal like a venus fly trap, that beautifully hungry flower, before her hour drive to the nearest Korean church.
reesetee commented on the word venus
Oh no! Earworm! And not a good one, either!
October 12, 2007
john commented on the word venus
From the Wordie Flickr Group
October 12, 2007