Good Question: Is It ISIS, ISIL, Or The Islamic State? MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â Throughout his speech Wednesday evening, President Barack Obama referred to the militant terror group as ISIL. But, often, the media refers to that same group as ISIS or the Islamic State. Surveys have shown these names can cause confusion about the terrorist group that split off from al-Qaeda and has taken over large parts of Iraq and Syria.
Definition of ANCHOR PLANT. : a South American shrub (Colletia cruciata) with flattened branches and creamy-white flowers.ADVERTISEMENT. so called from the shape of the branches.efinition of ANCHOR PLANT. : a South American shrub (Colletia cruciata) with flattened branches and creamy-white flowers. ADVERTISEMENT. so called from the shape of the branches.
The first and most well-known meaning of anchor tattoos has to do with its direct link with the sea, which is why it has become an iconic image for sailors, fishermen and naval servicemen.