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Term: Watterson

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A surname of Scottish origin

Sample Sentence: The Watterson family originally hails from the Highlands of Scotland.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: The fictional last name of the main characters in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes" by Bill Watterson

Sample Sentence: Many fans consider the adventures of Calvin and Hobbes, created by Bill Watterson, as one of the greatest comic strips of all time.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 3: An electrical unit of power, equal to one joule per second

Sample Sentence: This electronic device consumes approximately 50 watts of power.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional world created by Bill Watterson in "Calvin and Hobbes"

Sample Sentence: The Watterson-esque humor and imagination captivated readers of all ages.

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