An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
MANTA
manta, manta ray, devilfish
(noun) extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
manta
(noun) a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
manta (plural mantas)
A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States.
Ellipsis of manta ray.
Anagrams
• Tamna, atman, manat
Noun
MANTA (plural MANTAs)
(military, US) Acronym of multiaxis no-tail aircraft.
Anagrams
• Tamna, atman, manat
Source: Wiktionary
Man"ta, n. Etym: [From the native name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: See Coleoptera and Sea devil.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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