freeway blog n.— «As dissent over the war in Iraq and the Bush presidency grows, illicit “freeway blogs” are sprouting daily on major freeways from California to New Jersey.» —“Sign of the times: dissent on America’s...
knock-in mouse n.— «A “knock-out” mouse has a gene missing, a “knock-in” mouse has had one changed or substituted.» —“Genetic science alters war on animal rights” by Kirsty...
oncomouse n.— «In addition to the celebrated “oncomouse,” which is primed to get cancer (and had a patent case fought over it), there are mice which have been genetically altered to make them deaf or to give them the mouse...
knockout mouse n.— «A “knock-out” mouse has a gene missing, a “knock-in” mouse has had one changed or substituted.» —“Genetic science alters war on animal rights” by Kirsty...
queen for a year n.— «“Queen for a Year.” You won’t find the phrase in the dictionary or any compilation of military terms. But say it among soldiers, and they’ll know immediately what you mean. That’s what we’ve called American...
Swift Boat v.— «So, memo to the GOP: We won’t let you get away with Swift Boating another heroic Democratic war veteran.» —“No More Swift Boating” by DavidNYC Daily Kos July 26, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued...