cut-throat

  • 81cutthroat trout — cut′throat trout n. ich a spotted trout, Salmo clarkii, of coastal streams of western North America, having a reddish streak on each side of the throat • Etymology: 1890–95, amer …

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  • 82cutthroat — cut|throat1 [ kʌt,θrout ] adjective usually before noun a cutthroat activity or situation is one in which people behave in an unfair or immoral way in order to get an advantage over other people cutthroat cut|throat 2 [ kʌt,θrout ] noun count an… …

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  • 83cutthroat — cut•throat [[t]ˈkʌtˌθroʊt[/t]] n. 1) a person who cuts throats; murderer 2) murderous 3) ruthless 4) gam of or designating a game, as of cards, played by three persons, each scoring individually • Etymology: 1525–35 …

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  • 84Shankill Butchers — The Shankill Butchers were a group of UVF members who were involved in a large number of loyalist terrorist activities in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the 1970s. While their chief notoriety came from late night abduction, torture and cut throat… …

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  • 85Forty-fives — (also known as 45 s , Forte Fives , Auction Forty Fives , Auction 120s , 120 , Growl , Spoil Five , Maw and Strong Fives ) is a trick taking card game that is played in Ireland, and in some parts of New England and Nova Scotia where it is known… …

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  • 86Nash the Slash — in concert in July 2008 Background information Birth name Jeff Plewman Born 26 March 19 …

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  • 87Professional wrestling holds — include a number of set moves and pins used by performers to immobilize their opponents or lead to a submission. This article covers the various pins, stretches and transition holds used in the ring. Moves are listed under general categories… …

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  • 88List of The Shield characters — The following is a list of character summaries from the FX Networks television series, The Shield. Contents 1 Main characters 2 Supporting characters 2.1 …

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  • 89Sheepshead — or Sheephead is a trick taking card game related to the Skat family of games. It is the Americanized version of a card game which originated in Central Europe in the late 1700s under the German name Schafkopf . Although Schafkopf literally means… …

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  • 90List of characters from The Shield — The following is a list of character summaries from the FX Networks television series, The Shield . Main characters* Michael Chiklis Vic Mackey (2002–2008) * Glenn Close Monica Rawling (2005) * Catherine Dent Danielle Danny Sofer (2002–2008) *… …

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