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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. fraught with danger;
- Example: "dangerous waters"
- Example: "a parlous journey on stormy seas"
- Example: "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"
- Example: "the precarious life of an undersea diver"
- Example: "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
[syn: parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

touch-and-go
    adj 1: fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous
           journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the
           Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an
           undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-
           and-go recovery" [syn: parlous, perilous,
           precarious, touch-and-go]