The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
KEELBOAT
keelboat
(noun) river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
keelboat (plural keelboats)
(sailing) Any sailboat having a keel (as opposed to a centerboard or daggerboard).
Source: Wiktionary
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PTEROSAUR
(noun) an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
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