(Iranian mythology) A land mentioned in Shahnameh and Avesta. / A northern province of Iran.

(phonetics) To articulate as a laryngeal sound, to produce (a sound) through or with action of the larynx. / (phonetics) To modify (a pronunciation or a sound) by constricting the larynx.

Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle native to North America and notable for the white plumage on its head. / This bird as a national symbol of the United States.

Alternative spelling of backwash