(n.) 1. a very specific good-luck charm; that is, that ensures fortune in a particular endeavor rather than providing simply generic "luck"; by extension, 2. a particular object or mechanism by which a certain desired result may be obtained; 3. the person or group primarily responsible for a beneficial change or remediation, especially in connection with the repopulation of an endangered species.
Примеры использования:
"Are you ready for the bar exam?" "Are you kidding? I've got my drink-mixing dugong stone right here." "Um, that might not help with questions about constitutional law." | "Ether was the dugong stone of surgery."
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