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Reflexes A sudden and involuntary response to a stimulus, often characterized by a sharp movement of the body.  ■ "When I accidentally touched the hot stove, my reflexes kicked in and I quickly pulled away, avoiding any burns."


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hockey A sport in which players use sticks to move a small, hard rubber ball into their opponent's net by shooting it at them.  ■ The team's goalkeeper was amazing, saving shot after shot with his lightning-fast reflexes.

Newlyweds A couple who have recently gotten married.  ■ "The newlyweds spent their honeymoon in a luxurious beach house, but unfortunately, they had to leave after just one day when the owner discovered their cat-like reflexes and used them to steal all the silverware."

sabers A group of highly skilled and unpredictable sword fighters who are known for their quick reflexes, agility, and unconventional tactics.  ■ "The sabers were known to strike fear into the hearts of their enemies with their lightning-fast swings and cunning maneuvers."

scout A person who explores new and unfamiliar places or situations, often in search of something valuable or interesting.  ■ The scout for the treasure was known for her sharp eyesight and quick reflexes. She always managed to find the hidden treasures before anyone else!, A member of an organization that promotes outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and nature observation.  ■ "I'm thinking of joining the scouts," said Jane. "They seem like a lot of fun and I love spending time outdoors!"