congo : Idioms & Phrases


belgian congo

  • noun a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
    Zaire; Congo; Belgian Congo.
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congo copal

  • noun copal found usually as a fossil
    congo copal.
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congo eel

  • noun aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States
    congo eel; amphiuma; blind eel.
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congo franc

  • noun the basic unit of money in the Congo
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congo gum

  • noun copal found usually as a fossil
    congo copal.
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congo peafowl

  • noun both sexes are brightly colored
    afropavo; Afropavo congensis.
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congo red

  • noun a red-brown azo dye especially as a chemical pH indicator (congo red is red in basic and blue in acidic solutions)
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congo river

  • noun a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
    Zaire River; Congo.
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congo snake

  • noun aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States
    congo eel; amphiuma; blind eel.
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Con"go snake"
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  1. (Zoöl.) An amphibian (Amphiuma means) of the order Urodela, found in the southern United States. See Amphiuma.
Webster 1913

crimea-congo hemorrhagic fever

  • noun an infection common in Arab states caused by a bunyavirus; transmitted by a tick that thrives on sheep
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democratic republic of the congo

  • noun a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
    Zaire; Congo; Belgian Congo.
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french congo

  • noun a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960
    Congo; French Congo.
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niger-congo

  • noun a family of African language spoken in west Africa
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republic of the congo

  • noun a republic in west-central Africa; achieved independence from France in 1960
    Congo; French Congo.
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