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Anagram Dictionary 33
You are given five words and five definitions. Each of the words can be anagrammed into a two word phrase that fits one of the definitions. Your task is to assign each definition to its corresponding word. Example - cobalt: to hit a feline in a high arc (cat lob).
Words: ancient, destroyer, prosperity, tachometer, tuxedo
Definitions:
a feline baseball team
a pair of bovines
"Bambi", for example
previous kinds
the eight wives of a polygamist, as a group
Words: ancient, destroyer, prosperity, tachometer, tuxedo
Definitions:
a feline baseball team
a pair of bovines
"Bambi", for example
previous kinds
the eight wives of a polygamist, as a group
Answer
ancient: a feline baseball team (cat nine)destroyer: "Bambi", for example (deer story)
prosperity: previous kinds (prior types)
tachometer: the eight wives of a polygamist, as a group (harem octet)
tuxedo: a pair of bovines (ox duet)
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