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"they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite" n00029007 physical space independent of what occupies it n00029114 (physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance; "a multidimensional phase space" n00029378 something that happens at a given place and time n00029677 a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls" n00030358 something that people do or cause to happen n00031264 any number of entities (members) considered as a unit n00031921 an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together n00032613 anything owned or possessed n00032823 a relation between living organisms (especially between people) n00033020 something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups n00033615 how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify n00034213 any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning n00034479 an action; 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"winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk" n00036762 a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort" n00037006 an outstanding achievement n00037090 an achievement demonstrating great skill or mastery n00037200 used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"; n00037396 something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" n00038175 things done n00038262 a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place" n00038573 (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement; "all the clues led the police into blind alleys"; "so far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley" n00038863 a course of action (following a given idea) that will lead to conflict if it continues unabated n00039021 a mutual or reciprocal action; 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"he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack" n00045907 the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) n00046177 the act of leaving (without permission) the place you are expected to be n00046344 a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention n00046522 the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights" n00047018 a masterly or brilliant feat n00047106 any recognized accomplishment; "they admired his performance under stress"; "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe" n00047356 better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests) n00047550 poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests) n00047745 the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president" n00047941 an irreversible accomplishment n00048051 advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding" n00048225 accomplishment of an objective n00048374 the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival" n00048656 arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition" n00048828 arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer" n00049003 the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance" n00049344 the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room" n00049530 entrance by force or without permission or welcome n00049636 a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in; "the recent irruption of bad manners" n00049789 the act of entering; "she made a graceful entree into the ballroom" n00049909 the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple n00050037 the act of enrolling n00050195 the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; 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especially for protection n00055038 the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care n00055227 breaking camp n00055315 withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" n00055633 the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) n00055793 unauthorized military absence n00055932 ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism) n00056087 migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another) n00056311 migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there) n00056551 (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel; "students making aliyah" n00056688 (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops); "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops" n00056912 (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops" n00057162 (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action n00057306 to break off a military action with an enemy n00057486 the act of becoming more distant n00057657 the departure of a vessel from a port n00057748 a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion; "MacArthur staged a massive amphibious landing behind enemy lines" n00058002 the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft n00058247 debarkation from a boat or ship n00058337 the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft n00058519 the act of going out n00058608 the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married) n00058743 the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt" n00059127 the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver n00059376 the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) n00059552 an action aimed at evading an opponent n00059728 (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily n00059895 a quick evasive movement n00059989 an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned" n00060201 a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam" n00060414 a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment n00060548 the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year n00060747 a hasty flight n00060817 secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War n00061014 something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin n00061171 emerging to the surface and becoming apparent n00061290 the act of sending off something n00061453 the act of shipping again (especially by transferring to another ship) n00061598 the act of bringing to completion or fruition n00061792 the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse n00061917 something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work" n00062133 the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse n00062331 an orgasm accompanied by the sensation of ejaculation of semen n00062451 the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc) n00062671 the fulfillment of your capacities n00062806 the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence" n00063014 an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport); "he tied the Olympic record"; "coffee production last year broke all previous records"; "Chicago set the homicide record" n00063310 the fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack; "the track record for the mile and a half at Belmont is 2 minutes 24 seconds held by Secretariat since 1973" n00063559 the best record in the whole world n00063652 an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success" n00064018 succeeding with great difficulty; "winning is not everything" n00064151 an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) n00064370 an unexpected hit; "that movie was the sleeper of the summer" n00064504 a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang" n00064789 something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run" n00065098 the act of raising someone to the nobility n00065216 success in mastering something difficult; "the conquest of space" n00065336 a brilliant and notable success n00065418 complete success; "they passed inspection with flying colors" n00065575 success in satisfying a test or requirement; "his future depended on his passing that test"; "he got a pass in introductory chemistry" n00065855 recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours n00066075 a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester n00066216 an act that does not achieve its intended goal n00066397 an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes" n00066636 an act that fails; "his failure to pass the test" n00066901 failure to reach a minimum required performance; "his failing the course led to his disqualification"; "he got two flunks on his report" n00067153 complete failure; "all my efforts led to naught" n00067254 an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class" n00067397 loss due to not showing up; "he lost the game by default" n00067526 the act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" n00067707 the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" n00067990 an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts n00068170 an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath" n00068333 a failure to maintain a higher state n00068617 habitual relapse into crime n00068755 an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone n00068901 a failure to perform some promised act or obligation n00069060 a failure to face some difficulty squarely n00069173 a breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract n00069444 a breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance n00069604 a breach of due care n00069685 a failure of the seller's guarantee of good title n00069815 failure to keep a promise (of marriage) n00069918 violation (either through fraud or negligence) by a trustee of a duty that equity requires of him n00070077 larceny after trust rather than after unlawful taking n00070215 a breach that occurs when an item is deficient according to the terms of a warranty n00070363 the act of deviating from a vertical position n00070462 a breach serious enough to destroy the value of the contract and to give a basis for an action for breach of contract n00070641 the act of motivating; providing incentive n00070807 a breach that does not destroy the value of the contract but can give rise to a claim for damages n00070965 a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults" n00071546 (tennis) two successive faults in serving resulting in the loss of the point n00071700 a fault that occurs when the server in tennis fails to keep both feet behind the baseline n00071864 the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball; "the second baseman made a bobble but still had time to throw the runner out" n00072068 (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed n00072261 an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook" n00072473 a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw" n00072691 the mistake of incurring liability or blame n00072808 a mistake in calculating n00073032 a miscalculation that recoils on its maker n00073177 (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals; "the error in the calculation was attributable to rounding"; "taxes are rounded off to the nearest dollar but the rounding error is surprisingly small" n00073525 (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from cutting off a numerical calculation before it is finished n00073713 the mistake of misrepresenting the facts n00073828 a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. n00074092 a slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals n00074324 (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.) n00074524 a mistake resulting from inattention n00074624 a mistake resulting from neglect n00074790 an embarrassing mistake n00075283 an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up n00075471 a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself n00075618 something badly botched or muddled n00075790 a serious and ludicrous blunder; "he made a bad bull of the assignment" n00075912 (sports) dropping the ball n00076072 a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines) n00076196 a socially awkward or tactless act n00076323 a glaring blunder n00076393 a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate; "he dropped a clanger" n00076563 an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" n00076884 a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice" n00077169 a fall onto your buttocks n00077249 a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) n00077419 the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another" n00077856 the act of obtaining n00077981 becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic" n00078217 acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable); "incurring debts is easier than paying them" n00078393 the act of making money (and accumulating wealth) n00078536 the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation; "the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"; "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation" n00078821 acquisition of government money for benefits to a specific locale; "keeps his hold on his constituents through unashamed pork-barreling" n00079018 the acquisition of something for payment; "they closed the purchase with a handshake" n00079212 the act of purchasing back something previously sold n00079398 buying or selling securities or commodities n00079603 trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange) n00079752 a trading technique involving large blocks of stock with trades triggered by computer programs n00079908 sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price) n00080096 the purchase of securities or commodities by a short seller to close out a short sale n00080242 buying or selling corporate stock by a corporate officer or other insider on the basis of information that has not been made public and is supposed to remain confidential n00080474 a put or call option for which the seller or buyer has no underlying security position n00080619 a put or call option backed by the shares underlying the option n00080743 the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date n00080968 the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date n00081174 the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options n00081395 an option granted to corporate executives if the company achieves certain financial goals n00081572 the act of buying; "buying and selling fill their days"; "shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge" n00081836 searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for a reliable plumber"; "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town" n00082081 shopping at a market; "does the weekly marketing at the supermarket" n00082223 buying goods to be shipped through the mail n00082347 purchasing insurance policies for cash from terminally ill policy holders n00082525 the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer" n00082754 acquisition of property by descent or by will n00082870 the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts" n00083260 the act of assuming or taking for granted; "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted" n00083448 the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom n00083585 hereditary succession to a title or an office or property n00083729 the act of getting possession of something; "he was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies" n00083975 a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "the necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit"; "a person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest" n00084371 the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" n00084642 changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English of many Italian words" n00084895 wrongful borrowing; "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory" n00085041 a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests" n00085219 the taking possession of something by legal process n00085432 wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority); "a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation" n00085678 seizure by the government n00085829 the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien" n00086140 taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority) n00086297 placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law n00086547 seizure of illegal drugs by the police n00086654 the act of coercing someone into government service n00086809 the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal" n00087073 the act of taking occupancy before someone else does n00087218 seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized n00087423 the act of providing a subsidy n00087663 a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" n00087849 (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master; "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery" n00088154 a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs; "block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare" n00088367 a grant from a central government to a local government n00088481 the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property n00088725 the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" n00089027 the act of conquering n00089234 the act of making slaves of your captives n00089351 getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing" n00089657 finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way; "the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received" n00089891 the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default) n00090076 the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default n00090253 the act of receiving n00090393 (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment" n00090610 the act of carefully weeding out unwanted things or people; "the department got a good comb-out" n00090779 disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving" n00091013 the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away n00091234 getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable n00091404 getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocket n00091503 (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit n00091670 the disposal of explosive mines n00091779 the activity of detecting and disposing of marine mines n00091893 the disposal of sewage n00091977 a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product n00092212 a sale of property at a price agreed on by the seller and buyer without an intervening agency n00092366 the public sale of something to the highest bidder n00092663 the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally; "the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable" n00092847 the act of selling illegally or without permission; "the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia" n00093006 the sale of capital stock n00093127 (business) too much capitalization (the sale of more stock than the business warrants) n00093354 the recovery of useful substances from waste products n00093483 recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives" n00093874 saving the lives of drowning persons; "he took a course in lifesaving" n00094001 (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil n00094240 the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance n00094500 the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution; "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse" n00094788 a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life n00094954 the state of being a proselyte; spiritual rebirth resulting from the zeal of crusading advocacy of the gospel n00095121 the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) n00095329 something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I make amends" n00095502 the act of liberating someone or something n00095873 the use of force to liberate prisoners n00095971 rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course; "the reclamation of delinquent children" n00096211 the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire n00096343 the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction n00096513 saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern" n00096720 a rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them n00096851 the act of freeing from captivity or punishment n00096969 the act of taking something back n00097122 a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount n00097244 the act of appealing for help n00097348 the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation n00097504 the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance" n00097923 the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms n00098051 (linguistics) a speaker's actual use of language in real situations; what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic competence) n00098385 the technical aspects of doing something; "a mechanism of social control"; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style" n00098625 the performance of duties by a waiter or servant; "that restaurant has excellent service" n00098822 service provided to customers who remain in their vehicles n00098939 the practice of serving yourself (as in a grocery or cafeteria) n00099061 a service provided (at a club or restaurant or airport etc.) whereby a patron leaves a car at the entrance and an attendant parks and retrieves it n00099267 the act of performing a drama; "the group joined together in a dramatic production" n00099439 an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand n00099588 a performance given extempore without planning or preparation n00099799 throwing and catching several objects simultaneously n00099951 an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers n00100253 the act of performing music n00100437 a performance in one place on one night only n00100543 the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance; "her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving" n00100889 a new or different interpretation n00101003 a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion); "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story" n00101191 the act of playing a musical instrument n00101410 managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument; "the violinist's bowing was excellent" n00101570 bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings n00101708 playing a pipe or the bagpipes n00101809 the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch; "the violinist's stopping was excellent" n00102039 stopping two strings and producing two notes at the same time n00102162 (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards n00102374 an impromptu jazz concert n00102457 the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines" n00102779 the control of processes by computer n00102927 the act of motorizing (equiping with motors or with motor vehicles) n00103140 the act of propelling with force n00103291 the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time n00103419 the launching of a rocket or missile under its own power n00103590 the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination n00103737 the launching of a spacecraft to the moon n00103834 the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off" n00104088 (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust; "he moved the throttle to the firewall" n00104249 the act of applying force suddenly; "the impulse knocked him over" n00104409 the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) n00104539 the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base" n00104976 (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman n00105164 the act of flinging n00105271 throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes" n00105479 a violent throw n00105624 (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake n00105820 (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" n00106104 the action or manner of throwing something; "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor" n00106272 (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter n00106726 (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg n00106888 a quick throw; "he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman" n00107016 throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling) n00107137 (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play n00107279 an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base n00107400 a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him" n00107551 a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head n00107684 a baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball n00107875 a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter n00108081 a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter n00108181 (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke" n00108427 a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin n00108545 a baseball pitch in which the hand moves above the shoulder n00108665 a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not; allows a base runner to advance a base n00108818 a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown n00108965 a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate n00109081 a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown n00109227 an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it n00109414 (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders; "this pitcher throws more strikes than balls" n00109771 a pitch thrown sidearm instead of overhead n00109892 an errant pitch that the catcher cannot be expected to catch and that allows a base runner to advance a base n00110057 throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out" n00110415 a basketball shot that bounces off of the backboard before passing through the hoop n00110554 a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket n00110745 a forceful dunk n00110834 a basketball shot that rolls off the tips of the fingers into the basket n00110964 an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul n00111222 a foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot n00111358 a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket n00111503 (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump n00111660 a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) n00111839 a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot n00111962 a two-handed basketball shot from a stationary position n00112072 a basketball shot made with an underhand scooping motion n00112185 a basketball shot made by tapping the rebounding ball back into the basket n00112312 the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" n00112674 pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter" n00112828 depression of a button on a computer mouse; "a click on the right button for example" n00112997 a slight push or shake n00113113 the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button" n00113532 the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another; "he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax" n00113726 the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something); "he gave the door a shove" n00113954 the act of shoving hastily; "she complained about bundling the children off to school" n00114095 the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) n00114298 jostling with the elbows; "elbowing is a foul in basketball" n00114431 the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back" n00114871 the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him" n00115036 the act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly" n00115292 the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage" n00115500 a sudden abrupt pull n00115667 the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling n00115803 the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence n00116008 the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord n00116122 (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days" n00116376 the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" n00116687 the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting n00116989 the act of throwing someone or something out of a window n00117124 reflex changes in the eyes that enable an object to be focused on the retina n00117267 extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons n00117578 a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth n00117810 the forceful expulsion of something from inside; "the belching of smoke from factory chimneys" n00117959 a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly n00118268 sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) n00118445 the act of expelling (food or phlegm) by coughing n00118552 the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) n00118733 the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth n00119079 regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding n00119210 vomiting blood n00119297 severe and excessive vomiting n00119402 hyperemesis during pregnancy; if severe it can result in damage to the brain and liver and kidney n00119568 the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected" n00119893 a headlong jump (or fall); "he took a header into the shrubbery" n00120010 the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot) n00120202 a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards n00120515 the act of jumping over an obstacle n00120647 jumping in one spot (as in excitement); "the wailing and jumping up and down exhausted him" n00120804 the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc n00120943 (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap" n00121166 the act of causing something to go (especially messages) n00121366 the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted n00121645 the act of sending on to another destination; "the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically"; "the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department" n00121904 the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency) n00122106 (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) n00122338 the transmission of a letter; "the postmark indicates the time of mailing" n00122530 propelling something on wheels n00122661 the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate" n00122954 the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer" n00123143 a return shot; a retaliatory shot n00123234 the act of discharging a gun n00123430 the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute" n00123652 preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target n00123783 the act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire" n00124008 gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation n00124151 a gunshot from a concealed location n00124256 a shot aimed at a person's head n00124342 the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird n00124536 shooting artillery shells n00124617 a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten n00124766 a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) n00124880 the act of touching physically; "her fingers came in contact with the light switch" n00125126 the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub" n00125315 the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) n00125436 a light touch or stroke n00125629 the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit" n00126100 the action of bruising; "the bruise resulted from a contusion" n00126236 the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line" n00126447 a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something n00126584 (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base n00126721 (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field n00126886 (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team n00127021 playing golf; "he goes south every winter for the golfing" n00127151 (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team n00127286 (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" n00127531 the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best" n00127672 the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of; "it was the worst he had ever done on a test" n00127866 (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field n00128091 (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field n00128324 a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat n00128477 (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat n00128638 (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air n00128867 a very long fly ball n00128976 a short high fly ball n00129089 (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground n00129317 a grounder that bounces high in the air n00129435 a grounder that rolls along the infield n00129527 (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning" n00129743 a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base; "the shortstop got the runner at second on a force" n00130093 an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts" n00130347 an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes n00130512 a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike n00130673 a play made on a ground ball in which the fielder chooses to put out an advancing runner instead of the batter n00130846 (baseball) an out that advances the base runners n00130987 a sacrifice made by hitting a long fly ball n00131090 (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely n00131347 a batted or served ball that skims along close to the ground n00131485 (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head n00131608 (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop" n00131791 a very hard hit ball n00131877 a single resulting from a line drive n00131991 a double resulting from a line drive n00132105 a triple resulting from a line drive n00132219 (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly n00132355 a base hit on which the batter scores a run n00132497 a home run with no runners on base n00132601 a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base n00132756 a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield" n00132982 a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base n00133160 a backhanded blow n00133234 a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear" n00133338 the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack" n00133567 a hard blow with a flat object n00133668 the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand n00133875 a very powerful blow with the fist n00133981 a blow that knocks the opponent off his feet n00134099 a blow that renders the opponent unconscious n00134246 a knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue n00134391 a sharp blow n00134472 a slap with the flat of the hand n00134574 a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt" n00134780 (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose" n00135148 a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); "I gave him a good box on the ear" n00135311 the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs" n00135504 a return punch (especially by a boxer) n00135637 a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing n00135799 a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent n00135952 a quick short straight punch n00136048 a short chopping blow to the back of the neck n00136152 an unexpected punch n00136230 a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing n00136329 the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent" n00136691 (association football) a kick by the defending side after the attacking side sends the ball over the goal-line n00136876 (rugby) an attempt to kick a goal n00136984 (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game" n00137279 (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking n00137534 (soccer) a place kick that is allowed for a foul or infringement by the other team n00137709 a free kick from the corner awarded to the other side when a player has sent the ball behind his own goal line n00137877 (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground n00138078 a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing" n00138221 the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) n00138441 the act of contacting something with your hand; "peonies can be blighted by the laying on of a finger" n00138599 an enthusiastic kiss n00138734 a loud kiss n00138799 an openmouthed kiss in which your tongue is inserted into the other's mouth n00138956 the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion" n00139544 (American football) a catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signalled that he will not run and so should not be tackled n00139758 (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team n00139919 (American football) the act of catching a pass in football; "the tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line" n00140112 the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot n00140264 (baseball) a running catch made near the ground n00140393 the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check" n00140652 the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means n00140900 touching something with the fingers n00141027 the act of groping; and instance of groping n00141176 a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation; "he made an audit of all the plants on his property"; "an energy efficiency audit"; "an email log audit" n00141396 an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease n00141669 the act of reporting your presence (as at an airport or a hotel) n00141806 the act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure" n00142140 a check on work performance or product quality made at random times without warning; "spot checks ensure a high level of performance by employees" n00142361 a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person n00142665 the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator" n00143057 a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes" n00143251 a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment n00143536 a careful and thorough inspection n00143626 a swift cursory examination or inspection; "I gave him the once-over" n00143763 examination of the interior of an eye using an ophthalmoscope n00143885 a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) n00144182 a palpatory technique for feeling a floating object in the body (especially for determining the position of a fetus by feeling the rebound of the fetus after a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus) n00144445 the act of tickling n00144632 a light touch with the hands n00144778 a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face" n00145024 (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) n00145218 the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet" n00145779 a connection made via the internet to another website; "WordNet gets many hits from users worldwide" n00145929 (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.) n00146111 the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) n00146277 the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue n00146443 the act of linking together as in a series or chain n00146572 the act of converging (coming closer) n00146856 the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds" n00147091 a coming together of people n00147187 a casual meeting with a person or thing n00147314 the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible n00147454 an act of joining or adjoining things n00147595 the act of fastening things together n00147862 the act of making something less tight n00148057 the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls" n00148242 (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery) n00148446 a sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations n00148653 fastening firmly together n00148762 fastening by dowels n00148836 fastening electrical equipment to earth n00148978 the act of linking things together n00149084 the act of tying or binding things together n00149262 loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy" n00149508 fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure n00149699 creating a butt joint by welding n00149895 creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points n00150097 (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield n00150228 (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder n00150379 butt welding by creating an electric arc between the two pieces which melts and joins them; used for joining segments of metal pipe n00150591 touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet" n00150762 the act of brushing against while passing n00150932 the discovery and description of the course of development of something; "the tracing of genealogies" n00151087 the act of detecting something; catching sight of something n00151314 discovering your own individuality n00151409 making an important discovery n00151497 the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular structures" n00151914 the act of discovering again n00152018 the act of designating or identifying something n00152230 a system or procedure for identifying persons n00152338 the procedure of taking inked impressions of a person's fingerprints for the purpose of identification n00152519 the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification n00152727 identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon n00152990 determining a person's blood type by serological methods n00153105 identification of a disease from its symptoms n00153288 any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality n00153499 a systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs n00153665 a prediction of the course of a disease n00153809 finding a solution to a problem n00153961 the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something n00154233 validating the authenticity of something or someone n00154433 documentary validation; "his documentation of the results was excellent"; "the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones" n00154689 establishing something (e.g. gold or silver) as the legal tender of a country n00154894 the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements n00155085 ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country n00155298 the act of determining that something is false n00155487 a determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target" n00155797 determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it n00155970 the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place n00156119 determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve n00156293 determining again n00156390 an act that sets in motion some course of events n00156625 deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord) n00156812 using force to cause something to occur; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn't have to use coercion" n00157081 causing something without any direct or apparent effort n00157318 stimulating influence among diverse elements; "the cross-pollination of the arts" n00157463 the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography" n00157687 the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience; "an overexposure to violence on television" n00157877 inadequate publicity n00157957 influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture" n00158185 exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous" n00158443 deliberate actions of calculated psychological manipulation intended to intimidate or confuse (usually for competitive advantage); "football players try to play mind games with the opposition"; "the jeweler's mind game is to convince lovers that the size of a gemstone reflects the depth of their feelings" n00158805 a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s n00158996 the act of inducing hypnosis n00159177 act of bringing about a desired result; "inducement of sleep" n00159396 inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering" n00159620 the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless" n00159899 the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery n00160073 the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor" n00160297 the act of enticing others into sinful ways n00160415 enticing someone astray from right behavior n00160532 an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone n00160688 a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang" n00160922 the practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women n00161044 the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) n00161243 the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" n00161603 the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie n00161739 choice and use of colors (as by an artist) n00161888 (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study n00162055 the selection of a random sample; each element of the population has an equal chance of been selected n00162236 a selection or decision purely at random; "their system of hiring people seemed to be a sort of lucky dip" n00162417 the population is divided into subpopulations (strata) and random samples are taken of each stratum n00162632 the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" n00163047 the act of making a choice; "followed my father of my own volition" n00163233 an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out; "my intention changed once I saw her" n00163406 a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy" n00163630 the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another) n00163779 the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" n00164152 the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor" n00164345 the act of distributing something to designated places or persons; "the first task is the assignment of an address to each datum" n00164579 (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions n00164801 (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee; "he was ejected for protesting the call" n00164999 the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent) n00165178 the appointment of a delegate n00165298 the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination" n00165563 designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body; "he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman" n00165793 laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination n00165942 the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer" n00166172 (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game n00166355 the act of moving a chess piece n00166552 interchanging the positions of the king and a rook n00166702 the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board n00166865 (chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed n00167063 (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value; "the endgame began after the exchange of queens" n00167278 (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop; "black lost the exchange" n00167446 (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king n00167580 a check on the opponent's king that is delivered by moving a piece out of the line of attack by a queen or rook or bishop n00167764 a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king n00167950 a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position n00168121 a move or step or maneuver in political or diplomatic affairs n00168237 a move made to gain a tactical end n00168505 the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily n00168658 the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire" n00168911 a secret move (to avoid paying debts); "they did a moonlight flit" n00169047 a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle n00169147 a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one n00169305 a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank" n00169522 a bank so steep that the plane's lateral axis approaches the vertical n00169651 a flight maneuver consisting of a steep climbing turn executed to gain altitude while changing direction n00169811 a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane n00170005 a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight n00170172 a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight n00170340 a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude n00170536 a roll in which the plane follows a spiral course n00170643 a fast roll n00170710 a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air n00170844 a maneuver executed by an aircraft n00171050 (American football) the act of warding off a tackler by holding the arm fully extended with the hand against the opponent n00171249 any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen" n00171507 a device (such as a rhyme or acronym) used to aid recall n00171618 a cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it" n00171882 (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?" n00172073 any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) n00172217 (football) a deceptive move made by a football player n00172347 skillful maneuvering or dealing; "she needs some fancy footwork to cover all those lies" n00172490 a maneuver in a game or conversation n00172598 a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) n00172710 how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success" n00173172 interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of' n00173283 a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route" n00173487 a rapid means of achieving a goal; "they saw independence as the fast track to democracy"; "he took a fast track to the top of the corporate ladder"; "the company went off the fast track when the stock market dropped" n00173761 the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease" n00174003 a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame" n00174127 an auspicious way or means to achieve something; "the royal road to success" n00174260 any means of advancement; "the job was just a stepping stone on his way to fame and riches" n00174412 any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime" n00174663 an action taken to offset another action n00174782 a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest n00174950 a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced n00175174 a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan; "a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids" n00175433 a leveraged buyout in which the target company's assets are sold to repay the loan that financed the takeover n00175605 a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts n00175875 giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they are discharged after a takeover n00176052 (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to stay in business n00176312 the target company defends itself by threatening to take over its acquirer n00176449 the target company defends itself by making its stock less attractive to an acquirer n00176609 a poison pill with potentially catastrophic implications for the company it is intended to protect n00176766 the target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive; "the acquisition gave the company a safe harbor" n00176994 the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels n00177127 a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis n00177448 a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one n00177638 a precaution in case of an emergency; "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong" n00177783 (medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency) n00178024 the specific techniques used in conducting a particular experiment n00178177 an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment; "a double-blind procedure is used to guard against both experimenter bias and placebo effects" n00178551 something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency n00178700 anything that serves as an expedient; "he uses drugs as a psychological crutch" n00178832 an unplanned expedient n00178972 an expedient adopted only in desperation; "`pis aller' is French for `worst going'" n00179125 desperate actions taken as a means to an end; "he had to resort to desperate measures" n00179275 any very successful means of achieving a result n00179380 a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation" n00179576 a means of enforcement; "the treaty had no teeth in it" n00179683 a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated; "the voice of the law"; "the Times is not the voice of New York"; "conservatism has many voices" n00179916 a means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends wings to inspiration" n00180054 making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn n00180228 a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "he always wrote down his New Year's resolutions" n00180413 the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" n00180770 a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family" n00180962 the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice; "her election of medicine as a profession" n00181191 the selection of a new member (usually by a vote of the existing membership) n00181373 election again; "he did not run for reelection" n00181495 a vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance n00181640 a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate n00181781 a vote to select the winner of a position or political office; "the results of the election will be announced tonight" n00182213 the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the question to a vote" n00182435 a national or state election; candidates are chosen in all constituencies n00182571 a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen n00182723 a primary where voters directly select the candidates who will run for office n00182897 a primary in which only registered members of a particular political party can vote; "closed primaries strengthen party unity" n00183084 a primary in which any registered voter can vote (but must vote for candidates of only one party) n00183240 a special election between regular elections n00183357 a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner n00183505 a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person" n00183995 a vote proportional in magnitude to the number of people that a delegate represents n00184135 an election in which each person has as many votes as there are positions to be filled and they can all be cast for one candidate or can be distributed in any manner n00184362 a vote in which each person's choice is secret but the totaled votes are public n00184501 a ballot cast by a voter who votes for candidates from more than one party n00184652 a ballot cast by a voter who votes for all the candidates of one party n00184802 the act of voting in more than one place by the same person at the same election (illegal in U.S.) n00184981 the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie n00185104 getting two things to correspond; "the reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement" n00185307 the act of regarding as equal n00185438 delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first n00185612 position of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outlet n00185778 the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) n00186251 delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries n00186549 assisting women at childbirth n00186634 the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play" n00187056 the score in a bowling match n00187144 in target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied" n00187337 a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play" n00187499 (soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending; "the own goal cost them the game" n00187710 a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame" n00187890 a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls n00188007 any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare; "the break in the eighth frame cost him the match" n00188183 a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage n00188341 the score in a football game n00188449 (American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone n00188620 a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line n00188766 a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line n00188934 a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts n00189106 a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown n00189257 in American football a point awarded for a successful place kick following a touchdown n00189476 the score of a baseball game n00189565 a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning" n00189896 a run that was not scored as the result of an error by the other team n00190040 a run that was scored as a result of an error by the other team n00190180 a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" n00190338 the score in a basketball game n00190431 a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop n00190579 (sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.) n00190783 the successful action of solving a problem; "the solution took three hours" n00190931 a stunt in which you spin the cylinder of a revolver that is loaded with only one bullet and then point the muzzle at your head and pull the trigger n00191142 the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" n00191980 the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter n00192149 the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification n00192300 the act of reducing complexity n00192457 the act of reducing to a scheme or formula n00192613 an act of economizing; reduction in cost; "it was a small economy to walk to work every day"; "there was a saving of 50 cents" n00192910 the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable n00193099 the saving in cost of production that is due to mass production n00193225 (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye n00193406 (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light) n00193622 the process of adjusting the eyes to low levels of illumination; cones adapt first; rods continue to adapt for up to four hours n00193811 the process of adjusting the eyes to relatively high levels of illumination; the pupil constricts and the cones system is operative n00194005 the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in n00194127 the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances) n00194257 accommodation to domestic life; "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication" n00194414 the act of changing to a decimal system; "the decimalization of British currency" n00194645 the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds n00194831 a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions n00194969 an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported" n00195194 the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?" n00195415 act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years" n00195569 the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered); "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"; "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line" n00195938 in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry" n00196084 the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election" n00196402 a sudden unexpected switch n00196485 the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help" n00196848 (law) the replacement of one obligation by another by mutual agreement of both parties; usually the replacement of one of the original parties to a contract with the consent of the remaining party n00197136 replacing a pitcher in baseball n00197229 the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension) n00197419 act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior n00197610 act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics n00197772 the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy" n00198118 (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another n00198270 the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal n00198451 act of raising in rank or position n00198631 the act of preferring; "the preferment went to the younger candidate" n00198793 act of lowering in rank or position n00198919 the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank n00199130 the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics n00199707 the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) n00200041 the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something; "conjurers are experts at misdirection" n00200244 the act of charging a liquid with a gas making it effervescent n00200379 the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) n00200563 the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform" n00200768 an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government; "after the takeover there was a thorough reorganization"; "the reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws" n00201058 the act of passing from one state or place to the next n00201269 becoming inflexible or out of date n00201397 the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another n00201516 the act of altering something secretly or improperly n00201671 the act of transfering something from one form to another; "the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise" n00201923 the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance" n00202284 the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead" n00202620 a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms n00202816 doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like; "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism" n00203020 an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence; "there was a backlash of intolerance" n00203208 backlash by white racists against black civil rights advances n00203342 the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection" n00203649 a curt or disdainful rejection n00203753 deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening n00204022 the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away; "averting her gaze meant that she was angry" n00204199 an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape" n00204334 something that barely avoids failure or disaster n00204439 the act of giving something up n00204659 abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open) n00204814 the act of abandoning a party for cause n00204943 a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) n00205079 the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) n00205349 the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm" n00205543 the act of forsaking n00205649 renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others n00205891 the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. n00206130 a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies n00206302 rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone n00206600 the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursed n00206779 the act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law n00206927 the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school" n00207306 the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien n00207434 the act of excluding someone from society by general consent n00207622 the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto n00207761 the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life" n00208141 the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC n00208277 the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society n00208521 mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; "he has been relegated to a post in Siberia" n00208694 banishment into the country n00208797 the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out n00208943 the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office n00209132 a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) n00209301 temporary dismissal of a student from a university n00209446 act of removing from office or employment n00209546 a vote that blocks a decision n00209680 indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it n00209789 a vote cast by writing in the name of a candidate who is not listed on the ballot n00209943 the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement" n00210518 the act of finishing; "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause" n00210797 the concluding part of any performance n00210940 (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone n00211110 a concluding action n00211462 the act of finalizing n00211593 carrying some project or intention to full completion; "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise" n00211776 the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion; "his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target"; "squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through" n00212065 the successful completion of a program of study n00212205 withdrawal from your position or occupation n00212377 the act of retiring into inactivity; "he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years" n00212551 the action of retiring to and living in the country n00212678 a final performance or effort (especially before retirement) n00212808 the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. n00213052 the act of ceding n00213186 act of relinquishing property or authority etc; "the handover of occupied territory" n00213343 the delivery of a principal into lawful custody n00213482 the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty) n00213694 a formal written statement of relinquishment n00213903 an act exempting someone; "he was granted immunity from prosecution" n00214148 an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear; "collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers" n00214315 personal immunity accorded to a public official from liability to anyone injured by actions that are the consequence of exerting official authority n00214526 an exemption that precludes bringing a suit against the sovereign government without the government's consent; "the doctrine of sovereign immunity originated with the maxim that the king can do no wrong" n00214794 a broader form of use immunity that also protects the witness from any prosecution brought about relating to transactions to which they gave testimony n00215013 an exemption that displaces the privilege against self-incrimination; neither compelled testimony or any fruits of it can be used against the witness who therefore can no longer fear self-incrimination n00215314 the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) n00215534 separation or breakup or divorce; "after 15 years together they are headed for splitsville" n00215683 the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) n00215838 the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government n00216038 the termination of a meeting n00216174 the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) n00216607 an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal n00216723 dismissal from office n00216834 an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; "he died in a purge by Stalin" n00217014 the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists n00217499 an act that has disastrous consequences n00217593 the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission" n00217773 destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined n00218045 complete destruction of a building n00218208 destruction by annihilating something n00218427 destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot) n00218602 annihilation by reducing something to atoms n00218753 annihilation by pulverizing something n00218902 annihilation by vaporizing something n00219012 the act of terminating a life n00219463 the blow that kills (usually mercifully) n00219575 the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience" n00219738 homicide committed by shooting from a moving automobile n00219856 the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) n00220023 the killing of a human being by another human being n00220219 an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image n00220409 homicide without malice aforethought n00220522 unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being n00221056 murder of a public figure by surprise attack n00221178 the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen" n00221343 an unpremeditated killing of a human being in self defense n00221480 a murder carried out on agreement with a hired killer n00221596 the murder of your own father or mother n00221727 the murder of a husband by his wife n00221819 the murder of your mother n00221900 the murder of your father n00221981 the murder of your sibling n00222064 the murder of a wife by her husband n00222155 the murder of your own son or daughter n00222248 killing a person or animal n00222376 the act of felling something (as a tree) n00222485 the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide" n00222766 the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction" n00222939 suicide of a terminally ill person that involves an assistant who serves to make dying as painless and dignified as possible n00223144 assisted suicide where the assistant is a physician n00223268 an act of deliberate self destruction n00223362 ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society n00223575 the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband n00223720 the murder of a competitor n00223854 the killing of animals (as for food) n00223983 the savage and excessive killing of many people n00224260 indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered" n00224599 putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law n00224738 the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill n00224936 the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas n00225070 the act of killing a king n00225150 killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies" n00225361 shooting someone from a car as it is driven past the victim n00225484 shooting game birds that are flying (on the wing) n00225593 killing by depriving of oxygen n00225786 the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused" n00226107 (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) n00226319 the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze" n00226511 a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis n00226711 a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing the passage of food into the stomach is obstructed n00226951 an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves" n00227137 laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles n00227264 (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid; "strangulation of the intestine" n00227484 the violent theft of an occupied car n00227595 the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity n00227848 a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen n00227969 killing or offering as a sacrifice n00228078 killing by electric shock n00228181 killing by cutting off the head n00228283 the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery); "the abolition of capital punishment" n00228535 termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities n00228762 sale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holder n00228911 the termination of drug taking n00229034 complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent; "he quit smoking cold turkey"; "she quit her job cold turkey" n00229260 termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center" n00229587 act of shutting down operation of a plant n00229688 act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure n00229814 the act of laying off an employee or a work force n00229934 the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning; "the extinction of the lights" n00230172 gradually ceasing to be visible n00230324 termination of pregnancy n00230475 a natural loss of the products of conception n00230703 repeated spontaneous abortion (often for no known reason) n00230824 the appearance of symptoms that signal the impending loss of the products of conception n00230997 termination of pregnancy without expulsion of all of the products of conception n00231161 a deliberate termination of pregnancy n00231315 the act of destroying a fetus n00231412 a legally induced abortion for medical reasons (as when the mother's life is threatened) n00231567 the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something n00231887 the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation n00232147 (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed" n00232386 the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement n00232604 the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset n00232765 cancellation of civil rights n00232863 (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made; "recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent" n00233212 nullification by the destruction of the legal force; rendering null; "the vitiation of the contract" n00233386 action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action n00233614 the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) n00233795 breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) n00233980 a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record n00234105 a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder) n00234277 a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable n00234423 action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war; "the neutralization of Belgium" n00234675 (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation) n00234892 a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function" n00235074 an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) n00235208 returning to a former state n00235435 the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations" n00236194 a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; "he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own"; "reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions"; "the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out" n00236581 the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne); "Elizabeth's accession in 1558" n00236821 making active and effective (as a bomb) n00236953 a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase n00237078 the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club" n00237705 restoration to a previous state; "regular exercise resulted in the re-establishment of his endurance" n00237869 (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence n00238022 the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line" n00238326 (obstetrics) inducing the childbirth process artificially by administering oxytocin or by puncturing the amniotic sac n00238527 the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state" n00238778 the induction of sleep or hypnosis n00238871 the introduction (usually by an advertising campaign) of a new product or product line n00239024 (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players n00239230 the first of a series of actions n00239483 the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project n00239666 the act of starting to construct a house n00239766 a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker" n00239910 the act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes" n00240184 the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" n00240754 the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; "the authorship of the theory is disputed" n00240938 the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes" n00241245 (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate n00241507 (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score n00241699 a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen" n00242003 beginning again n00242146 (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession n00242431 the act of setting in operation; "repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive" n00242583 act of forming labor unions; "the issue underlying the strike was unionization" n00242808 the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions" n00243102 a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise n00243237 the introduction of something new; "it signalled the ushering in of a new era" n00243373 the ceremonial induction into a position; "the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration" n00243577 any preliminary activity n00243662 the initial stage in accomplishing something; "we didn't get to first base with that approach" n00243813 opening move in negotiating a peace treaty n00243918 the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" n00246341 cooking by dry heat in an oven n00246460 baking shelled eggs n00246552 cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread" n00246754 cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) n00246940 cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle n00247081 cooking that combines ingredients and techniques and seasonings from different cuisines n00247229 cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture n00247342 cooking in simmering liquid n00247442 cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added); "the slow roasting took several hours" n00247654 roasting a large piece of meat on a revolving spit out of doors over an open fire n00247792 cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil n00247955 moistening a roast as it is cooking n00248063 the act of making meat tender by pounding or marinating it n00248252 the act of making coffee in a percolator n00248368 the act of adding a seasoning to food n00248534 the act of adding salt to food n00248636 the act of adding a sweetener to food n00248748 the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality; "the team's continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent" n00248977 the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property" n00249501 gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts" n00249780 the advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career" n00249987 significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity" n00250143 progress (or rate of progress) in work being done n00250259 act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development" n00250597 the action of making broader; "the broadening of travel" n00250710 developing in intricate and painstaking detail n00250882 improving an existing product or developing new kinds of products n00251013 the act of making something clean; 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"he gave his hair a quick brush" n00256746 the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb" n00256961 the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb n00257115 the act of washing your hair with shampoo n00257228 care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair n00257468 the act of interweaving a hairpiece with your own hair n00257580 washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game" n00257770 you soak and wash your body in a bathtub; "he has a good bath every morning" n00257969 a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water n00258093 (Hebrew) a ritual purification and cleansing bath that Orthodox Jews take on certain occasions (as before Sabbath or after menstruation) n00258301 a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism) n00258403 you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub n00258530 you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower n00258695 the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes n00258854 the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right n00259177 act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil n00259392 anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a salve for his conscience" n00259544 the act of correcting for your wrongdoing n00259643 the act of compensating for service or loss or injury n00259894 an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance n00260051 the act of rendering optimal; "the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability"; "in an optimization problem we seek values of the variables that lead to an optimal value of the function that is to be optimized"; "to promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products" n00260494 the act of making something perfect n00260622 a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses; "justice was for sale before the reform of the law courts" n00260881 a redistribution of agricultural land (especially by government action) n00261029 the act of relieving ills and changing for the better n00261258 the act of improving yourself n00261405 self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice; "the family rejoiced in the drunkard's reform" n00261604 the act of making something more beautiful n00261797 enhancement of someone's personal beauty n00261972 the act of glamorizing; making something or someone more beautiful (often in a superficial way) n00262249 the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) n00262596 the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting n00262743 the act of adding extraneous decorations to something n00262908 the decoration of shop windows n00263000 the act of adding decoration; "the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree" n00263164 the act of adorning with mosaic n00263272 decorating with a design n00263353 the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining n00263492 sprucing up; making decorative additions to n00263642 the act of making a visible mark on a surface n00263813 the act of marking or outlining with lines n00263947 the act of coloring with areas of different shades n00264088 the act of marking with stripes n00264192 the act of removing solid particles from a liquid n00264366 act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding n00264529 the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) n00264775 the act of making more human n00264913 making modern in appearance or behavior; "the modernization of Nigeria will be a long process" n00265119 the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed" n00265472 a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes; "give your home a facelift"; "more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction" n00265773 the act of making moral (or more moral); "for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature" n00265992 an improvement that makes something more agreeable n00266149 an upward movement or trend as in business activity n00266253 changing something with the result that it becomes worse n00266401 a worsening of business or economic activity; "the market took a downturn" n00266560 a swift and dangerous downturn n00266645 the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air n00266806 the act of putting something in working order again n00267217 the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads n00267349 the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it n00267522 activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care" n00267821 keeping a camera in good working order n00267917 keeping a car in good working order n00268025 replacing dirty oil with clean n00268112 periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor" n00268341 an overhaul between the regular times for overhauling n00268457 hurried repair n00268557 the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state n00268824 the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents) n00269018 the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation n00269258 the activity of constructing something again n00269471 the archeological reassembly of ruined monuments from fallen or decayed fragments (incorporating new materials when necessary) n00269674 a complete reconstruction and renovation of something; "the blighted neighborhood underwent a total makeover" n00269856 assembling again n00269963 forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); 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undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence" n00272713 destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy n00272878 the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) n00273077 the act of making something attractive to the general public n00273319 degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening n00273449 depriving one of self-esteem n00273601 decline to a lower status or level n00273690 an act that changes the light that something reflects n00273877 changing to a lighter color n00274009 the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent) n00274206 (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight; "the etiolation of celery" n00274437 changing to a darker color n00274586 darkening or obscuring the sight of something n00274707 the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded n00274941 the act or process of changing the color of something n00275151 the act of adding a tinge of color; "the hairdresser gave her hair a modest tinting" n00275307 the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair n00275424 the use of dye to change the color of something permanently n00275572 (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study n00275751 a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative n00276189 the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction n00276342 (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body n00276620 the act of soiling something n00276813 the act of spotting or staining something n00276987 the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors n00277267 the act of contaminating with dust particles n00277376 the act of making something wet n00277569 the act of wetting something by submerging it n00277811 the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching" n00278040 the act of making something slightly wet n00278221 the act of scattering water about haphazardly n00278403 wetting with water; "the lawn needs a great deal of watering" n00278555 the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt" n00278810 biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow n00279136 the act of chewing noisily n00279235 ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) n00279377 (of ruminants) chewing (the cud); "ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination" n00279534 involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep n00279674 causing the leaves of trees and other plants to fall off (as by the use of chemicals) n00279835 the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path" n00280586 the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel" n00280853 the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese" n00281132 the act of approaching or entering; "he gained access to the building" n00281291 a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position); "he got his job through the back door" n00281462 approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap; "the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision" n00281752 the approach to a landing field by an airplane n00281898 an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt n00282050 the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) n00282485 an effort to advance; "the army made a push toward the sea" n00282613 the general progression of your working or professional life; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law" n00282840 a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time" n00282953 easy unobstructed progress; "after we solved that problem the rest was plain sailing" n00283127 self-propelled movement n00283450 swinging by the arms from branch to branch n00283568 the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise" n00283951 walking about; "the hospital encouraged early ambulation" n00284101 a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) n00284409 an aimless amble on a winding course n00284544 a regular walk taken as a form of exercise n00284665 travel by walking; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot" n00284798 the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch" n00285141 walking by a person who is asleep n00285387 uttering speech while asleep n00285557 the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps" n00285889 a step in walking or running n00286112 (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet) n00286240 a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead" n00286360 a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing) n00286497 a person's manner of walking n00286756 the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg n00286957 a horse's manner of moving n00287142 a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground n00287276 a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately n00287449 an easy gait of a horse; midway between a walk and a trot n00287561 a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together n00287762 the rider rises from the saddle every second stride n00287889 the rider sits still in the saddle n00288000 maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider n00288190 a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down n00288384 a cadenced trot executed by the horse in one spot n00288486 a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop n00288671 a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously n00288880 the act of taking a step in walking n00288970 a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time" n00289175 a long difficult walk n00289267 the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions n00289388 an unsteady uneven gait n00289555 walking with slow regular strides n00289659 walking with a swaying gait n00289737 a careless leisurely gait; "he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world" n00289906 a gait in which steps and hops alternate n00290015 a stiff or threatening gait n00290125 a proud stiff pompous gait n00290276 the act of moving forward suddenly n00290406 walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other; "ducks walk with a waddle" n00290579 the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching" n00291004 (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route n00291154 a manner of marching with legs straight and swinging high n00291286 the last walk of a condemned person to the execution place n00291400 a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead; "the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep" n00291663 a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance n00291796 marching at quick time n00291876 a long training march for troops n00291965 the act of walking with a slow heavy gait; "I could recognize his plod anywhere" n00292125 the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner) n00292269 an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon n00292386 a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries n00292599 taking a short walk out and back; "we took a turn in the park" n00292712 walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" n00292981 any kind of physical activity outside a spacecraft by one of the crew n00293125 a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot; "Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s" n00293307 walking with your feet in shallow water n00293417 nomadic excursions into the bush made by an Aborigine n00293545 a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally n00293657 a walking trip or tour n00293753 the act of walking in order to view something; "the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment" n00293916 the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit" n00294190 a slow pace of running n00294366 a steady trot like that of a dog n00294452 a quick run n00294577 (basketball) a rapid dash to get a shot as soon as possible after taking possession of the ball n00294748 a sudden dash; "he made a break for the open door" n00294868 a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep" n00295172 movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance" n00295422 the first lap of a car race that prepares the cars for a fast start n00295563 a lap by the winning person or team run to celebrate the victory n00295701 the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" n00296263 traveling around something (by ship or plane); "Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe" n00296478 traveling or wandering around n00296585 the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden" n00296946 travel across n00297062 travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him" n00297318 traveling (especially on foot) n00297404 aimless wandering from place to place n00297532 traveling across n00297657 the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse n00297863 fording at a shallow place n00297951 fording at a deep place in the stream n00298047 taking a zigzag path on skis n00298161 the business of providing services to tourists; "Tourism is a major business in Bermuda" n00298351 tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature n00298497 the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal n00299112 the act of driving an automobile n00299217 travel by being carried on horseback n00299680 capturing cattle or horses with a lasso n00299826 breaking a bronco to saddle n00299933 riding for long hours over long distances n00300037 riding with a pack n00300113 riding along a roughly blazed path n00300206 capturing a calf with a lasso and binding its feet n00300333 capturing a steer with a lasso n00300441 travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air" n00301192 a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago" n00301443 a flight with an intermediate stop and a change of aircraft (possibly a change of airlines) n00301598 a flight with one or more intermediate stops but no change of aircraft n00301728 a flight that begins and ends in the same country n00301857 a flight that takes off in one country and lands in another n00302001 a flight made without intermediate stops between source and destination; "how many nonstops are there to Dallas?" n00302185 a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep; "he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning" n00302394 an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him" n00302861 the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft n00303049 using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc. n00303221 flying in a balloon n00303297 a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground n00303495 the activity of flying a glider n00303748 gliding in a hang glider n00303849 descent with a parachute; "he had done a lot of parachuting in the army" n00304040 performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute n00304208 the first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989" n00304349 gliding in a parasail n00304442 a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory) n00304592 a flight or run by an aircraft over a target; "the plane turned to make a second pass" n00304729 a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied n00304851 (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) n00305005 a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes n00305153 landing an aircraft n00305326 aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar n00305519 an emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft) n00305707 a landing in which all three wheels of the aircraft touch the ground at the same time n00305858 an aircraft landing made entirely by means of instruments n00305980 a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight n00306102 a departure; especially of airplanes n00306210 rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral n00306318 flight at very low altitudes n00306426 the act of traveling from one place to another n00306900 a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise" n00307102 travel by stagecoach n00307176 (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack n00307314 a section along the route of a bus for which the fare is the same n00307455 a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work; "there is standing room only on the high-speed commute" n00307631 a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); "he took the family for a drive in his new car" n00308073 a journey over a long distance; "it's a long haul from New York to Los Angeles" n00308208 a journey by dogsled n00308279 a long wandering and eventful journey n00308370 a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center" n00308681 a trip taken by an official at public expense n00308779 a trip to some place and back again n00308871 a regular trip; "the ship made its run in record time" n00309011 a short trip; "take a run into town" n00309115 a journey usually by ship; "the outward passage took 10 days" n00309276 a ride in a car; "he gave me a lift home" n00309368 a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure; "they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars" n00309540 a short drive in a car; "he took the new car for a spin" n00309647 a journey organized for a particular purpose n00309802 an expedition undertaken to gain information n00309906 an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) n00310063 to travel for the purpose of discovery n00310201 wandering from the main path of a journey n00310347 any long and difficult trip n00310425 a tedious or difficult journey n00310516 a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers) n00310666 a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island" n00311091 a sightseeing tour of a building or institution n00311195 an extended cultural tour of Europe taken by wealthy young Englishmen (especially in the 18th century) as part of their education n00311381 journeying from place to place preaching or lecturing; a preaching tour or lecturing tour n00311528 travelling about; "they took the show on the road"; "they lost all their games on the road" n00311687 a journey to a sacred place n00311809 a journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field" n00312160 taking an excursion for pleasure n00312266 a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air; "he took the dogs for an airing" n00312403 a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination n00312553 a journey to some distant place n00312691 a journey or passage; "they are on the way" n00312784 an act of traveling by water n00312932 an ocean trip taken for pleasure n00313096 the first voyage of its kind; "in 1912 the ocean liner Titanic sank on its maiden voyage" n00313245 a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) n00313385 passage through a lock in a canal or waterway n00313502 a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere n00313647 travel by water n00313806 riding in a sailboat n00313971 the act of sailing close to the wind n00314094 the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing n00314271 the work of a minister of religion; "he is studying for the ministry" n00314395 sailing a zigzag course n00314469 the work of a sailor n00315307 navigation in coastal waters n00315390 water travel for pleasure n00315534 boating by chartering a bareboat and providing your own crew and provisions; "we saved money by bareboating" n00315700 the travel of a commuter n00315830 to move something from its natural environment n00315986 the act of moving something from one location to another n00316460 the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment n00316594 transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) n00316806 airlift in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin n00316989 shifting from one form of transportation to another; "the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta" n00317207 the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news" n00317485 driving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers) n00317594 the act of driving a herd of animals overland n00317709 delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft; "until then, front line troops will be supplied by airdrop" n00317917 the delivery of goods for sale or disposal n00318035 the act of passing something to another person n00318186 the delivery and collection of letters and packages; "it came by the first post"; "if you hurry you'll catch the post" n00318391 the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; "he accepted service of the subpoena" n00318567 the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful" n00318735 the act of carrying something n00319176 the act of taking aboard passengers or freight n00319312 carrying something in a pack on the back; "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts" n00319513 the act of carrying something piggyback n00319608 the act of carrying a person over your shoulder n00319717 carrying boats and supplies overland n00319825 the transportation of burdens by porters n00319939 the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit" n00320284 the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind n00320486 the act of following someone secretly n00320625 the act of following prey stealthily n00320742 the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable n00320852 the act of putting one thing into another n00321195 the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ n00321562 the operation of introducing a catheter into the body n00321731 the introduction of a liquid (by pouring or injection) drop by drop n00321956 the act of enclosing something inside something else n00322228 the enclosure of something in a package or box n00322391 the act of binding something into a bundle n00322488 the act of enclosing something in a case n00322634 the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure n00322778 injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anesthesia n00322962 an injection into the skin n00323056 an injection into a muscle n00323152 an injection into a vein n00323262 something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug; "she needed a fix of chocolate" n00323436 an injection under the skin n00323532 (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force) n00323766 slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood n00323923 the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another n00324056 the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery n00324233 pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels) n00324384 the act of changing location in an upward direction n00324699 the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means n00324834 the act of lifting something with great effort n00324978 walking on a tightrope or slack rope n00325110 the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top" n00325364 ascent by or as if by a ladder n00325502 an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber" n00325631 an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification) n00325785 the activity of climbing a mountain n00325975 mountain climbing (not restricted to the Alps) n00326094 the sport or pastime of scaling rock masses on mountain sides (especially with the help of ropes and special equipment) n00326291 the act of rising upward into the air n00326440 the act of changing your location in a downward direction n00326677 a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft n00326809 (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body n00327033 a swift descent through the air n00327134 a dive of an airplane that is accelerated both by gravity and by the power of the engine n00327279 a rapid descent by a submarine n00327366 the act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful" n00327510 the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop" n00327683 the act of causing something to move to a lower level n00327824 changing location by moving back and forth n00328015 the act of going back to a prior location; "they set out on their return to the base camp" n00328230 the act of entering again n00328327 the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) n00328502 the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope" n00328885 failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage" n00329031 an unexpected slide n00329227 the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression n00329468 the act of sliding down a snow-covered slope while standing on a snowboard n00329619 the act of allowing a fluid to escape n00329819 a large flow n00329943 flow under pressure n00330035 a very slow movement; "the traffic advanced at a crawl" n00330160 changing location rapidly n00330457 the act of accelerating; increasing the speed n00330674 the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed; "he initiated deceleration by braking" n00330836 the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) n00330984 the act of uniform movement n00331102 the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location; "the transplant did not flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation" n00331531 movement of military units to a new location n00331655 the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant shifting disrupted the class" n00331950 a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" n00333037 (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body n00333203 (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body n00333366 the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) n00333572 a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction n00333733 a circular movement of a limb or eye n00333829 the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion n00334174 motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy) n00334356 a sudden quick movement n00334509 motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling n00334711 the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement; "I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me" n00334935 a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist" n00335285 ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing n00335384 the act of inclining; bending forward; "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement" n00335653 the act of turning inside out n00335814 turning upside down; setting on end n00335988 an abrupt spasmodic movement n00336274 a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" n00336430 the act of nodding the head n00336561 uncontrolled nodding n00336654 an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward n00336805 a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him" n00337078 supporting yourself on your knees n00337210 abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance); "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting" n00337486 the movement of the eyes n00337605 involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders n00337844 small involuntary tremors of the eyeballs; when it is eliminated by stabilizing the image on the retina, visual perception fades rapidly from fatigue of the retinal receptors n00338088 nystagmus caused by the body rotating rapidly; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction of rotation n00338271 a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest n00338404 nystagmus caused by suddenly stopping the rapid rotation of the body; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction opposite to the direction of rotation n00338641 the act of opening something; "the ray of light revealed his cautious opening of the door" n00338821 changing an arrangement n00338994 the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression n00339173 a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance; "the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors"; "shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment" n00339463 a rearrangement in a different order n00339646 act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group n00339776 the act of reversing the order or place of n00339907 (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition" n00340192 going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it; "she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me" n00340463 the act of mixing cards haphazardly n00340662 shuffling again; "the gambler demanded a reshuffle" n00340838 shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners n00340989 a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns n00341109 the act of assuming a prostrate position n00341243 the act of physically reaching or thrusting out n00341435 alternating back-and-forth movement n00341548 the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position n00341695 the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back; "the retraction of the landing gear"; "retraction of the foreskin" n00341890 the act of bending backward n00342028 the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music" n00342424 the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis n00342565 turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls n00342755 the act of rotating in a circle or spiral n00342916 the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot" n00343091 rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward n00343249 the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting" n00343606 flying downward in a helical path with a large radius n00343730 (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) n00343894 rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) n00344040 the act of closing something n00344259 the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position; "he read the mystery at one sitting" n00344421 (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait); "he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting" n00344699 the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "he gave his fingers a snap" n00344942 the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels n00345149 a movement in an arc; "a sweep of his arm" n00345297 rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face upward n00345454 turning or twisting around (in place); "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room" n00345641 the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind" n00345817 an abrupt movement; "a toss of his head" n00345926 the act of vibrating n00346095 a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves" n00346296 the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented n00346532 the act of turning away or in the opposite direction; "he made an abrupt turn away from her" n00346693 turning in the opposite direction n00346936 act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation n00347087 complete reversal of direction of travel n00347180 the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements n00347359 a slight irregular shaking motion n00347490 agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan" n00347652 causing to move repeatedly from side to side n00347853 the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw" n00348008 pitching dangerously to one side n00348312 the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed" n00348571 the act of moving back and forth n00348801 an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) n00348953 the act of reaching out; "the outreach toward truth of the human spirit" n00349080 the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position n00349213 the act of sitting or standing astride n00349369 a single complete movement n00349520 the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard; "the number of keystrokes was used as a measure of work" n00349705 the act of wiggling n00349886 a change in the direction that you are moving n00350030 the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right" n00350380 a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal" n00350878 any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue n00351000 a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner" n00351168 a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; "take a left at the corner" n00351334 (nautical) the act of changing tack n00351485 the act of changing the amount or size of something n00351638 the act of decreasing or reducing something n00352331 the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget" n00352585 the act of reducing budgeted expenditures n00352683 the act of reducing a salary n00352778 the act of cutting costs n00352861 cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price n00353013 the act of reducing spending n00353100 the act of reducing taxation; "the new administration's large tax cut was highly controversial" n00353249 the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions" n00353469 the act of causing to become less n00353611 the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose" n00353782 a reduction in quantity or rate n00353903 the act of reducing service n00353992 the reduction of something's value or worth n00354183 the act of reducing the vitality of something n00354342 altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value; "the adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act" n00354583 to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious n00354785 the relaxation or relief of muscle spasms n00354884 the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" n00355252 (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war) n00355420 the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations) n00355547 easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause n00355691 the act of making less strict n00355919 the act of reducing something to the least possible amount or degree or position n00356199 the act of decreasing something markedly n00356367 the act of consuming something n00356516 the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor) n00356621 the act of exhausting something entirely n00356790 applying pressure n00357023 the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze" n00357275 a squeeze with the fingers n00357451 relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure) n00357680 the act of increasing the density of something n00357906 the act of thickening n00358089 the act of crushing n00358290 the act of grinding to a powder or dust n00358528 the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing; "the expression of milk from her breast" n00358702 squeezing out by applying pressure; "an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"; "the expulsion of pus from the pimple" n00358931 act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening" n00359135 shortening something by omitting parts of it n00359238 the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" n00359492 the act of severing n00359614 the act of clipping or snipping n00359822 the act of cutting the hair n00359903 cutting down to the desired size or shape n00360143 the act of trimming a plant n00360242 removing by cutting off or clipping n00360404 act of shearing sheep n00360485 the act of becoming less n00360601 act of making on a greatly reduced scale n00360757 the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks" n00361041 a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck" n00361192 the act of deducting from an employee's salary n00361333 the act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement" n00361459 (law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance n00361684 the removal of asbestos from a public building n00361795 the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction n00361932 the act of letting the air out of something n00362103 the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise n00362258 reducing prices back to some earlier level n00362355 the act of reducing the strength of something n00362546 causing to become limp or drooping n00362659 weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner n00362862 the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something; "the etiolation of the critical tradition" n00363052 the act of diluting something; "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine" n00363260 the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary" n00363788 the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years" n00364053 the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured; "the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles" n00364260 increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market" n00364440 an increase in price or value; "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate" n00364600 a decrease in price or value; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen" n00364787 a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime" n00365012 the addition of a fluoride to the water supply (to prevent dental decay) n00365231 the act of augmenting n00365329 (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current n00365471 the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope n00365709 the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope n00365995 the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye" n00366207 dilation of blood vessels (especially the arteries) n00366317 the act of expanding by pressure from within n00366521 act of expanding by lengthening or widening n00366675 the action of stretching something tight; "tension holds the belt in the pulleys" n00366846 an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy; "higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities" n00367066 the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position n00367280 the act of filling something with air n00367427 the act of expanding something in apparent size n00367552 the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness" n00367768 act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need" n00367976 act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time n00368302 the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area n00368515 circulation again n00368592 the act of dispersing or diffusing something; "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge" n00368939 the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) n00369138 the act of scattering n00369399 an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle n00369532 act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb n00369694 greater than normal extension n00369802 (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) n00370127 a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses n00370261 the act of cutting short; "it is an obvious truncation of the verse"; "they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs" n00370458 a rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal n00370688 painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency n00370885 muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination n00371059 extension to or beyond the ordinary limit; "running at full stretch"; "by no stretch of the imagination"; "beyond any stretch of his understanding" n00371314 adding information or detail n00371487 addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail; "a few remarks added in amplification and defense"; "an elaboration of the sketch followed" n00371735 the act of adding notes n00371846 the act of supplementing n00372013 the act of accumulating n00372226 the act of building up an accumulation; "I envied his rapid buildup of assets"; "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion" n00372448 the act of putting something somewhere n00372607 depositing in a warehouse; "they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn"; "my car is in storage"; "publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing" n00372977 accumulating and storing a reserve supply; "the stockpiling of war materials" n00373130 the act of including n00373278 including by incorporating n00373418 incorporation by joining or uniting n00373544 the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal" n00373862 an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance n00374063 the act of increasing the strength of something n00374224 action that makes something stronger or more extreme n00374446 harsh or severe speech or behavior; "men associate the roughness of nonstandard working-class speech with masculinity"; "the roughness of her voice was a signal to keep quiet" n00374677 the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film) n00374835 action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse; "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" n00375071 strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material n00375348 the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off n00375625 the act of bringing into focus n00375938 focusing again n00376063 the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something n00376400 the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable" n00376715 the act of making a sudden noisy break n00376825 the act of breaking something into small pieces n00376994 the act of cracking something n00377169 the act of chipping something n00377364 the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft" n00377686 the act of detonating an explosive n00377813 the act of exploding a percussion cap n00377907 the act of exploding with noise and violence; "his fulminations frightened the horses" n00378069 the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance" n00378296 malicious burning to destroy property; "the British term for arson is fire-raising" n00378479 the act of setting something on fire n00378706 the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes n00378880 the incineration of a dead body n00378985 the act of combining things to form a new whole n00379422 the act of attaching or affixing something n00379588 the act of grafting something onto something else n00379754 an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel" n00379993 a confusion of voices and other sounds n00380083 the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" n00380568 the act of fusing (or melting) together n00380696 the act of blending components together thoroughly n00380881 a flowing together n00380994 the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition; "the homogenization of cream"; "the network's homogenization of political news" n00381326 the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; "the interspersion of illustrations in the text" n00381567 the act of tempering n00381680 the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" n00382109 the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts n00382474 the act of coming together again; "monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990" n00382739 the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis n00382906 the decline or termination of tribal organization n00383071 having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism" n00383281 an annual school or university reunion for graduates n00383390 becoming open or being made open; "the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for" n00383606 the act of dividing or disconnecting n00383952 an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account" n00384329 (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film n00384510 (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program n00384658 a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another n00384802 the act of removing from association n00384933 formal separation from an alliance or federation n00385104 the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War n00385266 the act of breaking away or withdrawing from; "there was a breakaway by the discontented members"; "a breaking away from family and neighborhood" n00385501 the termination or destruction of union n00385649 the act of breaking a connection n00385791 the act or process of dividing n00386164 the division into parcels; "the increasing parcellation of land with every generation" n00386345 the act of cleaving or splitting n00386450 dividing into two equal parts n00386553 dividing into four equal parts n00386676 division of a group into opposing factions; "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy" n00386915 the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" n00387214 cutting so as to separate into pieces n00387326 the act of dividing by cutting or splitting n00387424 the act of cutting into slices n00387526 a cut made underneath to remove material n00387657 the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" n00387897 a small cut n00388065 a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument n00388210 separating something into fine particles n00388392 the act of branching out or dividing into branches n00388710 the act of splitting into two branches n00388842 the act of splitting into three branches n00388959 branching at a wide angle n00389043 act or process of forming fibrils n00389135 the act of dividing into two sharply different categories n00389308 the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory n00389508 separation into portions n00389610 the act of grouping things or people in pairs n00389763 a cooperative practice of pairing two or more people together for mutual assistance or safety (especially in recreational swimming) n00389953 the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition; "it was a good match-up but the home team won"; "we need a matchup of the best teachers with the neediest schools" n00390198 the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases n00390445 connecting syllables and words by hyphens n00390581 forming or dividing words into syllables n00390735 division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page n00390906 the act of releasing from an attachment or connection n00391086 the act of tearing; "he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear" n00391293 the act of lacerating n00391407 the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip" n00391599 the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy" n00392093 act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source; "the drawing of water from the well" n00392335 the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin n00392468 drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation n00392582 drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body n00392709 the act of cutting something off n00392848 the act of withdrawing or removing something n00392950 the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction" n00393161 the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw; "they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it" n00393369 surgical removal of a body part or tissue n00394242 spontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack n00394485 the removal of contaminants n00394610 the act of deleting something written or printed n00394803 the removal of covering n00395017 removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer n00395199 forced removal from a position of advantage n00395333 the act of removing or getting rid of something n00395503 the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations n00395654 the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males n00395797 the act of removing the contents of something n00396029 emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it n00396213 the withdrawal of money from your account at a bank n00396344 the concerted action of depositors who try to withdraw their money from a bank because they think it will fail n00396509 the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation n00396642 the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing n00396825 the act of deleting or modifying all passages considered to be indecent n00397010 the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work n00397191 written material that has been bowdlerized n00397347 deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances n00397545 censorship in the form of prudish expurgation n00397647 censorship because of perceived obscenity or immorality n00397760 deletion by an act of expunging or erasing n00397953 the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart n00398427 the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided n00398585 the division or partitioning of a cavity into parts by a septum n00398704 the act of changing in form or shape or appearance; "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface" n00399030 (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA n00399223 complete change in character or condition; "the permutations...taking place in the physical world"- Henry Miller n00399393 the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion" n00399717 the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify n00399846 the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one); "the transmogrification of the prince into a porcupine" n00400083 the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another n00400278 the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting) n00400449 the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting n00400645 the restoration of someone to a useful place in society n00400851 providing penal custody or probation or parole for convicted offenders n00400995 providing help for disabled persons; the removal or reduction of disabilities n00401194 the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums n00401314 providing training in a specific trade with the aim of gaining employment n00401459 the act of restoring someone to a previous position; "we insisted on the reinstatement of the colonel" n00401639 the act of restoring to a more youthful condition n00401783 activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; "time for rest and refreshment by the pool"; "days of joyous recreation with his friends" n00402128 a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft n00402308 a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances; "the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting" n00402535 the act of filling something n00402671 the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid n00402789 the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact) n00402951 hardening something by heat treatment n00403092 the act of damaging something or someone n00403334 damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality n00403466 the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something; "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion"; "he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape" n00403783 the act of inflicting a wound n00403911 damage inflicted by fire n00404058 the act of burning with steam or hot water n00404170 the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something); "criminal records need regular updating" n00404403 an action that changes the shape of something n00404726 the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) n00404959 the action of coiling or twisting or winding together n00405106 the act of making angulate (having corners) n00405206 the act of bending something n00405360 act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased n00405628 the act of flexing; "he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies" n00405766 the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body n00405892 the act of bending backward (of the body or a body part) n00406007 the act of lengthening something n00406114 the act of bending yourself into a humped position n00406234 the action of creating a curved shape n00406365 the action of enfolding something n00406485 the act of shaping into parallel ridges and grooves n00406612 the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold" n00406800 the act of folding in parallel folds n00406939 the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions n00407090 the act of projecting out from something n00407270 the act of making something wider n00407407 the act of making something narrower n00407535 any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" n00409075 domestic activities or life; "making a hobby of domesticity" n00409211 the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.); "her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a surprisingly comfortable ride" n00409483 a planned activity involving many people performing various actions; "they organized a rescue operation"; "the biggest police operation in French history"; "running a restaurant is quite an operation"; "consolidate the companies various operations" n00409823 an operation organized to free from danger or confinement n00409943 an operation involving secret work within a community or institution n00410096 an undercover operation by narcotics detectives to catch unsuspecting drug dealers n00410247 a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern" n00411048 translating an idea into action; "a hard theory to put into practice"; "differences between theory and praxis of communism" n00411235 use of biological principles in explaining human especially social behavior n00411384 the practice of cooperating; "economic cooperation"; "they agreed on a policy of cooperation" n00411553 the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required n00411717 the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms n00411859 the practice of eating fungi (especially mushrooms collected in the wild) n00412006 the practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor n00412130 the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time n00412271 the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning n00412449 practices typical of contemporary life or thought n00412572 supernatural practices and techniques; "he is a student of the occult" n00412727 the practice of ornamental display n00412839 the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind n00412982 human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh n00413086 the practice of advancing your career at the expense of your personal integrity n00413239 accepted or habitual practice n00413554 a custom that is peculiar to the United States or its citizens n00413674 a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens n00413795 a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law n00413904 a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child n00414071 a custom that is peculiar to Germany or its citizens n00414179 (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it" n00414599 the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home; "she observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing" n00414790 stereotyped behavior n00414881 acquired behavior that is practiced so long it seems innate n00415000 habitual mode of behavior n00415098 the usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds" n00415226 characteristic or habitual practice n00415333 the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist n00415442 the practice of owning slaves n00415540 the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged n00415676 a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path" n00415988 (archaic) roundabout or mysterious ways of action n00416129 a life of ease and pleasure n00416216 the way of proper and honest behavior; "he taught his children to keep strictly to the straight and narrow" n00416409 (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran n00416646 a course leading to warfare or battle n00416737 the easiest way; "In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance" n00416914 law based on customary behavior n00417005 the practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law n00417131 a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled" n00417397 the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) n00417643 a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace n00417859 a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug" n00418025 the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother" n00418305 the practice of nonconformity n00418394 the act of troubling or annoying someone n00418615 willful lack of care and attention n00418787 contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite" n00418903 an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly); "capitalistic exploitation of the working class"; "paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization" n00419315 the exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies) n00419464 the commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality or explicit sexual material; "sexploitation by advertisers is notorious" n00419644 the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism n00419908 cruel or inhumane treatment; "the child showed signs of physical abuse" n00420218 the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children n00420336 failure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child n00420477 the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) n00420712 the act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence" n00420877 the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture n00421047 the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people" n00421210 organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews) n00421321 handing over prisoners to countries where torture is allowed n00421437 the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason; "it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession" n00422114 a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels n00422261 a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed n00422391 a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin n00422551 the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering n00422719 blunt or penetrating trauma or rape (vaginal or anal) n00422834 torture that is sanctioned by the state and executed by duly accredited officials; "the English renounced judicial torture in 1640" n00423028 a form of foot torture used by the Chinese in which the victim's foot was placed between three pieces of bamboo and systematically squeezed n00423222 a form of torture used by American Indians in which sensitive parts of the body were squeezed between two boards until the victim could bear no more n00423423 a form of torture in which the fingernails or toenails are removed n00423563 a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake n00423769 a form of psychological torture inflicted by questioning the victim for hours n00423916 a form of torture in which pain is inflicted by stretching the body n00424034 a form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of all sensory input n00424186 a form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of sleep n00424324 a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope n00424599 a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering n00424767 an act of atrocious cruelty n00424934 a brutal barbarous savage act n00425090 a wantonly cruel act n00425182 harassment especially of a tethered animal n00425278 the act of harassing someone n00425451 actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) n00425615 something that irritates or demands immediate action; "doing that is like waving a red flag in front of a bull" n00425781 unwelcome sexual behavior by a supervisor toward an employee n00425905 the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent" n00426275 searching out and harassing dissenters n00426388 unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty (as by saying they were Communists) n00426526 exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country n00426757 control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures n00426928 an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation" n00427580 a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement n00427853 immersing the body in water or sunshine n00428000 any joyous diversion n00428270 taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music n00429048 an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention n00429322 any carefree episode n00429440 an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism" n00429713 the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding n00429949 activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around" n00430140 the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table" n00430606 an amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games" n00431005 activity characterized by good humor n00431292 the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.); "a futile search for intelligent nightlife"; "in the summer the nightlife shifts to the dance clubs" n00431552 a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" n00431893 activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules; "Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child" n00432164 play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house" n00432356 children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office; "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor" n00432587 play in which children pretend to put out a fire n00432689 an auxiliary activity n00432881 an activity that you like or at which you are superior; "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish" n00433113 the occupation and skills of a confectioner n00433216 the occupation of athletes who compete for pay n00433458 a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players n00433661 a sport that is played outdoors n00433802 a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility n00434075 the gymnastic moves of an acrobat n00434231 an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor n00434396 a feat in which an acrobat arches the back from a prone position and bends the knees until the toes touch the head n00434568 backbends combined with handstands n00434657 acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel n00434844 a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally n00435013 a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms n00435182 a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast (with legs together) swings his legs in a circle while alternating hands on the pommels n00435401 a gymnastic exercise performed on the horizontal bar by swinging around it with the body fully extended n00435563 exercise intended to strengthen the circulatory system n00435778 (gymnastics) an exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus) n00436187 the act of supporting yourself by your hands alone in an upside down position n00436339 a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms n00436609 a hang performed with the elbows bent n00436702 a hang performed on the rings with the body upside down n00436817 a hang performed on the rings with the body stationary in a horizontal position n00436953 a hang with the arms extended in back n00437067 a hang performed on the rings or parallel bars with the body erect and the arms at the sides n00437219 a reverse hang performed on the rings n00437321 raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand n00437487 an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again n00437639 an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands) n00437788 an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end n00437929 extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) n00438065 a stunt performed by an acrobat n00438338 a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright n00438606 a gymnastic exercise involving a long leap from a vaulting horse n00438725 a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move n00438893 a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars n00439043 an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock" n00439284 a decrease in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity n00439484 an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return n00439749 a backward somersault n00439826 participating in athletic sports performed on a running track or on the field associated with it n00440039 the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track n00440218 the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump n00440382 the act of jumping as far as possible from a running start n00440509 the act of jumping as high as possible over a horizontal bar n00440643 jumping over the bar backwards and head first n00440747 a sport in which participants must travel on skis n00440941 the sport of skiing across the countryside (rather than downhill) n00441073 the act of performing a jump on skis from a high ramp overhanging a snow covered slope n00441235 a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first n00441501 a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it n00441686 a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards n00441824 sports that involve bodies of water n00442115 the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool" n00442437 the act of swimming; "the Englishman said he had a good bathe" n00442569 bathing in the sea or ocean n00442654 a naked swim n00442759 immersing the body in sunlight n00442847 a brief swim in water n00442981 a headlong plunge into water n00443231 the act of someone who floats on the water n00443375 a floating position with the face down and arms stretched forward n00443517 a dive in which the abdomen bears the main force of impact with the water n00443692 diving into the water from a steep overhanging cliff n00443803 a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water n00443917 a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board n00444142 a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward and up to complete a half backward somersault and enters the water facing the diving board n00444340 a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out n00444490 a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water n00444651 underwater swimming without any more breathing equipment than a snorkel n00444846 skin diving with scuba apparatus n00444937 skin diving with a snorkel n00445055 the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave n00445226 skiing on water while being towed by a motorboat n00445351 the act of rowing as a sport n00445529 a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race" n00445685 rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shell n00445802 fighting with the fists n00446311 boxing for money n00446411 boxing at close quarters n00446493 a boxing or wrestling match; "the fight was on television last night" n00446632 a boxing tactic: pretending to be trapped against the ropes while your opponent wears himself out throwing punches n00446804 making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer n00446980 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow n00447073 the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh n00447221 riding on a long light sled with low handrails n00447361 riding a light one-man toboggan n00447463 riding on a bobsled n00447540 the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down n00447879 a wrestling maneuver n00447957 a style of wrestling where the wrestlers are forbidden to tackle or trip or use holds below the waist n00448126 wrestling for money n00448232 a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground n00448466 the sport of gliding on skates n00448640 skating on ice n00448748 ice skating where the skates trace outlines of selected figures n00448872 skating using Rollerblades n00448958 skating on wheels n00449054 the sport of skating on a skateboard n00449168 competitive skating on speed skates (usually around an oval course) n00449295 the sport of engaging in contests of speed n00449517 the sport of racing automobiles n00449695 the sport of racing boats n00449796 racing in high-speed motor boats n00449892 the sport of racing camels n00449977 the sport of racing greyhounds n00450070 the sport of racing horses n00450230 the sport of racing thoroughbred horses n00450335 the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements n00450700 a sport that tests horsemanship n00450866 a sport in which people ride across country on ponies n00450998 riding horses in competitions over set courses to demonstrate skill in jumping over obstacles n00451186 riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship n00451370 the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle n00451563 riding a bicycle n00451635 riding a motorcycle; "motorcycling is a dangerous sport" n00451768 bicycling or motorcycling on sand dunes n00451866 sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting) n00452034 the activity at a bullfight n00452152 participation in the sport of matching gamecocks in a cockfight n00452293 the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport n00452734 a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter n00452864 hunting rabbits with beagles n00452947 a hunt for animals that have been raised on game ranches until they are mature enough to be killed for trophy collections n00453126 hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent n00453313 hunting deer n00453396 hunting ducks n00453478 mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox n00453631 the sport of hunting wild boar with spears n00453731 agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more" n00453935 the act of someone who fishes as a diversion n00454121 the occupation of catching fish for a living n00454237 fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole) n00454395 angling with an artificial fly as a lure n00454493 angling by drawing a baited line through the water n00454624 the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel n00454855 the single-handed rod casting of a relatively heavy (artificial) bait n00454983 casting an artificial fly as a lure n00455076 a cast that falls beyond the intended spot n00455173 casting (artificial) bait far out into the ocean (up to 200 yards) with the waves breaking around you n00455348 an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done n00455599 a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game" n00456199 a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours" n00456465 a game played in daylight n00456563 a game played under artificial illumination at night n00456690 a game played away from home n00456804 a game played at home n00456899 a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's standing n00457038 an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings n00457228 the batting turn of a cricket player or team n00457382 (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession; "it is my turn"; "it is still my play" n00457723 an offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning" n00457890 a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess; "he memorized all the important chess openings" n00458094 (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board n00458286 (American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards" n00458456 (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in four at-bats" n00458641 a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth; "he played catch with his son in the backyard" n00458800 a game to amuse guests at a party n00458890 a game played against a computer n00459013 a hypothetical three-dimensional visual world created by a computer; user wears special goggles and fiber optic gloves etc., and can enter and move about in this world and interact with objects as if inside it n00459284 a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets n00459465 a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board n00459570 a game in which participants compete to identify some obscurely indicated thing n00459727 player acts out a phrase for others to guess n00459845 a game in which a flat stone is bounced along the surface of calm water n00459979 any game designed to exercise the intellect n00460078 an outdoor game; one group of players (the hares) start off on a long run scattering bits of paper (the scent) and pursuers (the hounds) try to catch them before they reach a designated spot n00460344 a children's game in which the players dance around in a circle and at a given signal all squat n00460541 a children's game; two teams capture opposing players by tagging them and taking them to their own base n00460706 a game in which players try to find hidden articles by using a series of clues n00460844 the final game of a double header n00460951 two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day) n00461162 one game in the series of games constituting a playoff n00461294 an eliminating game between teams in a cup competition n00461402 a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy n00461611 a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target n00461782 a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them n00462116 one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided n00462241 bowling down an alley at a target of ten wooden pins n00462383 a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins n00462557 a bowling game using a pin smaller than a tenpin but proportionately wider n00462686 a bowling game using slender bowling pins n00462804 a bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack n00462997 Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court n00463116 a 17th century game; a wooden ball was driven along an alley with a mallet n00463246 a game involving athletic activity n00463543 a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks n00464037 the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring n00464277 a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a pole; the object is to wrap the string around the pole n00464478 a game played in a swimming pool by two teams of swimmers who try to throw an inflated ball into the opponents' goal n00464651 an athletic game that is played outdoors n00464894 a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes n00466273 playing golf for money n00466377 the activity of playing 18 holes of golf; "a round of golf takes about 4 hours" n00466524 golf scoring by total strokes taken n00466630 golf scoring by holes won n00466712 a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles n00466880 a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg n00467122 a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them n00467320 a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it n00467536 a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface n00467719 an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions n00467995 a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net n00468299 a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck n00468480 any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal n00469651 a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays n00470554 football played for pay n00470682 a version of American football in which the ball carrier is touched rather than tackled n00470830 a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each n00470966 a form of football played with an oval ball n00471277 (rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul) n00471437 a field game played with a ball (especially baseball) n00471613 a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" n00474568 the game of baseball n00474657 playing baseball for money n00474769 baseball as distinguished from softball n00474881 a game in which a pitcher does not allow any opposing player to reach base n00475014 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits n00475142 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only one hit n00475273 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits n00475403 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits n00475535 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 4 hits n00475661 a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 5 hits n00475787 a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer n00476140 an English ball game similar to baseball n00476235 a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle n00476389 a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs n00476788 the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed n00476952 a ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg n00477097 a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way n00477268 unlawfully delivered ball in cricket; "the umpire called it a no ball" n00477392 a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal n00477639 a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball n00477827 a game using a leather ball six feet in diameter; the two side try to push it across the opponents' goal n00477986 a game between two teams whose players try to toss a Frisbee to one another until they cross the opponents goal; possession changes hands when the Frisbee is intercepted or touches the ground or goes out of bounds n00478262 a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal n00478647 the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks n00478855 an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop) n00479076 an athletic game played on a court n00479440 a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands n00479616 a game played on a handball court with short-handled rackets n00479734 a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls n00479887 a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets n00480211 a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands n00480366 a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket n00480508 a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net n00480885 an ancient racket game n00480993 a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop n00481666 the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball n00481803 playing basketball for money n00481938 game played mainly on board ocean liners; players toss a ring back and forth over a net that is stretched across a small court n00482122 a team game that resembles basketball; a soccer ball is to be thrown so that it passes through a ring on the top of a post n00482298 a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court n00482892 (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; "he was up two breaks in the second set" n00483098 a score that makes the match even n00483205 playing tennis for money n00483313 tennis played with one person on each side n00483409 badminton played with one person on each side n00483508 tennis played with two players on each side n00483605 badminton played with two players on each side n00483705 an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court n00483848 an Italian game similar to tennis n00483935 a game enjoyed by children n00484362 a children's game in which a blindfolded player tries to catch and identify other players n00484532 a game for children in which the players form a circle and join hands; they raise their hands to let a player inside the circle or lower their hands to bar a second player who is chasing the first n00484802 a game played with string looped over the fingers n00484910 a game in which a child covers his eyes while the other players hide then tries to find them n00485081 a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone n00485262 a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball n00485450 a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others n00485632 a child's game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a swinging rope n00485815 the difficult version of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes that are swung in a crisscross manner by two turners n00485998 a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over n00486130 advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors; "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends" n00486358 a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass) n00486490 a game in which players throw or flip a jackknife in various ways so that the knife sticks in the ground n00486670 a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated n00487072 a game played with young children; you hide your face and suddenly reveal it as you say boo! n00487228 a child's game of fighting with pillows n00487326 a children's game in which kisses are exchanged for pretended letters n00487453 a game in which a player spins a bottle and kisses the person that it points to when it stops spinning n00487617 a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called; the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit n00487874 a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser n00488051 a game in which players try to flip plastic disks into a cup by pressing them on the side sharply with a larger disk n00488225 a game played with playing cards n00489475 the division of a deck of cards before dealing; "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"; "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual" n00489730 card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game n00489933 a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine n00490155 a card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards n00490350 a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 n00490569 any of various card games based on whist for four players n00491037 the earliest form of bridge; the dealer could name the trump suit n00491161 a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge n00491366 a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid n00491561 a version of contract bridge in which no suit is designated as trump for the duration of the hand n00491713 a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand n00491901 a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two n00492083 the cards discarded by players at cribbage n00492195 a card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king high n00492309 a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand n00492497 a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards n00492724 a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box n00492871 a card game for two players who try to assemble books of cards by asking the opponent for particular cards n00493031 a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time n00493308 a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card n00493742 a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes n00493858 a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or `old maid') n00494100 a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist n00494293 a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards n00494406 (Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child; the deck is place face down with one card face upward; players draw from the deck alternately hoping to build up or down from the open card; the player with the fewest cards when the deck is exhausted is the winner n00494768 any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand n00495103 a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number n00495331 a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards n00495524 a card game played by one person n00495677 a form of solitaire that involves gambling n00495774 a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time n00496167 a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six n00496437 a form of whist with three players; four hands are dealt with the hand opposite the dealer being face up n00496599 a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades n00496760 solitaire with two players using separate packs n00496877 a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points n00497060 a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank n00497321 a form of canasta in which sequences can be melded n00497425 a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers n00497536 poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer; "he played only draw and stud" n00497713 poker in which the high and low hands split the pot n00497819 poker played for small stakes n00497924 poker in which each player gets 5 cards face down and bets are made without drawing any further cards n00498086 poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing n00498220 poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt n00498427 a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps n00498558 an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump n00498700 a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game n00498828 a form of casino in which face cards have extra point values n00498947 a form of casino in which spades have the value of one point n00499066 a game that is played on a table n00499263 a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball n00499477 any of several games played with small rectangular blocks n00499599 game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table n00499924 any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls n00500280 the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool n00500449 a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other n00500669 a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball n00500927 a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball n00501080 any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets n00501304 a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball n00501479 a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over n00501722 a game suitable for playing in a parlor n00501870 any game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words n00502030 a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters n00502161 a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game n00502415 a game played on a specially designed board n00502822 a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice n00502952 a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces n00503237 a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king n00503981 a board game in which each player tries to move a set of marbles through a set of holes from one point of a six-pointed star to the opposite point n00504209 a game in which small pointed missiles are thrown at a dartboard n00504325 a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters n00504526 a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases n00504660 a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards n00504844 a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum n00504975 a simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice n00505126 Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles n00505238 a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die n00505446 an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board n00505615 a modern board game based on pachisi n00505726 a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces n00505871 a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark n00506060 a board game for children who use dice to move counters up ladders and down snakes n00506207 a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does n00506554 active interest in gambling on sports events n00506658 the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet" n00506919 a single bet on two horse races in the same day n00507025 a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order n00507162 betting where winners share the total amount wagered n00507271 a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers n00507425 a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second n00507539 a bet that you can pick the first four finishers in a race in the right order n00507673 a game that involves gambling n00507887 a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4) n00508091 players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots n00508340 a game in which prizes (e.g., candies or coins) are concealed in a container and for a small sum a player can draw one out at random n00508547 an illegal daily lottery n00508672 a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money n00508800 a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants n00508952 a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice n00509302 playing craps n00509399 a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in n00509566 any gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer n00509706 a game in which the total of all the gains and losses is zero n00509846 a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity n00510050 noisy and mischievous merrymaking n00510189 unrestrained merrymaking n00510383 a sexual escapade; an illicit affair n00510475 a brief indulgence of your impulses n00510624 a brief period of extravagant spending n00510723 an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days" n00510922 vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking n00511041 revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party n00511212 a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity n00511555 a festival marked by merrymaking and processions n00511676 an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus) n00511817 gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" n00512267 a playful leap or hop n00512351 (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump n00512522 playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest n00512843 foolish or senseless behavior n00513089 frivolous or trifling behavior; "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games" n00513251 (Yiddish) craziness; senseless behavior or activity n00513401 acting like a clown or buffoon n00513597 (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh" n00513761 rowdy or boisterous play n00513841 playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing" n00513952 playing on words or speech sounds n00514041 an unkind or aggressive trick n00514128 a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish) n00514356 a practical joke or trick played on the first day of April n00514471 a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it n00514658 a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) n00514787 an elaborate practical joke in which the unsuspecting victim hunts a snipe and is typically left in the dark holding a bag and waiting for the snipe to run into it; "in the South a snipe hunt is practically a rite of passage" n00515069 a quaint and amusing jest n00515159 as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true n00515297 an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries" n00515414 an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations n00515578 entertainment that is intended to be educational n00515684 any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment n00515791 entertainment with military themes in which the Department of Defense is celebrated n00515952 the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion n00516086 the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual; "the celebration of marriage" n00516381 the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth in the first and third years of each Olympiad n00516559 the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially at Nemea in the second and fourth years of each Olympiad n00516720 the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC n00516900 the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Delphi held every four years in the third year of the Olympiad in honor of Apollo n00517080 an eisteddfod with competitions in music and drama and poetry and the fine arts n00517231 any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing) n00517418 a cinematic festival that features films (usually films produced during the past year) n00517564 (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint n00517728 an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival" n00518039 a festival that features performances by jazz artists n00518152 a festival featuring African-American culture; celebrated between Christmas and New Year n00518303 an autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer n00518442 an orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn n00518555 a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared n00518669 a gay festivity n00518770 the centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation); observances may have begun as early as the 5th century BC and lasted well into the Christian era n00519118 a celebration following a victory in a battle or sports competition n00519251 noisy and boisterous revelry n00519333 a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. n00519492 a competitive exhibition of dogs n00519579 a competitive exhibition of horses n00519669 a street show n00519739 a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus" n00519941 a circus with simultaneous performances in three rings n00520059 a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans n00520257 the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill" n00520672 a series of acts at a night club n00520783 any entertainment performed by ice skaters n00520880 a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance n00521085 a visible display; "she made a parade of her sorrows" n00521209 something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art" n00521450 a display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns n00521562 a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration" n00521970 a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations" n00522145 the act of exhibiting; "a remarkable exhibition of musicianship" n00522338 the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful" n00522537 presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking" n00522736 (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law; "the appellate court demanded the production of all documents" n00522939 an exhibition of cowboy skills n00523078 a show on tour n00523148 a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus) n00523263 a spectacular show organized in 1883 by William F. Cody that featured horseback riding and marksmanship on a large scale; toured the United States and Europe n00523513 an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition n00526259 a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers n00526412 a form of solo dancing that involves rapid acrobatic moves in which different parts of the body touch the ground; normally performed to the rhythm of rap music n00526663 a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats n00526793 an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls n00526948 a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries n00527061 dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence n00527198 a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time n00527319 a rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees n00527498 a form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rock n00527695 dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures n00527872 a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet n00528059 a dance performed on tiptoe n00528156 tap dancing wearing shoes that have soft soles n00528298 a solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps n00528397 a show involving artistic dancing n00528667 a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers n00529101 (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure n00529224 (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble) n00529400 (ballet) a dance for three people n00529511 (ballet) a dance for four people n00529622 a style of ballet based on precise conventional steps performed with graceful and flowing movements n00529784 a style of ballet that admits a wider variety of movements n00529902 a ballet that stresses the drama with features of comedy n00530018 a style of theatrical dancing that is not as restricted as classical ballet; movements are expressive of feelings n00530208 a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps n00530386 a violent fast dance in French vaudeville (an apache is a member of the French underworld) n00530554 a Middle Eastern dance in which the dancer makes sensuous movements of the hips and abdomen n00530755 a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets n00530874 a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake n00531077 a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line n00531201 erotic dancing with little or no clothing n00531355 a solo dance in which large fans are manipulated to suggest or reveal nakedness n00531490 a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone" n00531745 a solo dance similar to a fan dance except large balloons are used instead of fans n00531886 a form of modern dance in which the dancer's movements depict an emotion or tell a story n00532110 dancing as part of a social occasion n00532441 a jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s n00532567 an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh) n00532739 a provocative Spanish courtship dance in triple time; performed by a man and a woman playing castanets n00532896 a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures n00533036 a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet n00533224 an old formal French dance in quadruple time n00533322 a Cuban dance in duple time n00533404 a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn n00533535 lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips n00533691 a dance involving a rhythmical stamping step n00533805 a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons n00533922 a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step" n00534152 (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading n00534344 (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet n00534480 (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip n00534631 social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s; "they liked to dance the twist" n00534849 any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom n00535321 a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba n00535455 a lively ballroom dance that resembles the samba n00535557 a modern ballroom dance from Latin America; small steps and swaying movements of the hips n00535732 an early ballroom dance; precursor to the fox-trot n00535873 an early ragtime one-step n00535956 a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences n00536120 a ballroom dance in duple meter; marked by sliding steps n00536249 a syncopated ballroom dance formerly popular in the US n00536359 an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular early in the 20th century n00536516 a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file n00536655 a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century n00536778 a stately court dance in the 17th century n00536872 a ballroom dance in fast duple time n00536964 a ballroom dance with both quick and slow steps n00537085 a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance n00537192 a lively ballroom dance from Brazil n00537297 a ballroom dance characterized by revolving movement n00537423 a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin n00537534 a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat n00537682 a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts) n00538052 a Polish national dance in triple time n00538144 a Bohemian dance with 3 steps and a hop in fast time n00538266 a German round dance resembling a slow polka n00538368 any of various English folk dances performed by dancers in costume n00538510 any of various dances by men who step nimbly over swords or flourish them in the air n00538668 a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba n00538791 a vigorous Scottish reel n00538876 a British solo dance performed by sailors n00538991 any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping n00539121 a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line n00539510 country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other n00539674 an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines n00539827 a folk dance; dancers form a circle n00539951 American country dancing in which couples form squares n00540211 a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps n00540396 a Scottish reel for eight dancers n00540485 a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples n00540616 a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples n00540701 a square-dance figure; two dancers approach each other and circle back to back before returning to their original places n00540895 a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle n00541035 a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps n00541178 a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them n00541338 a moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time; involves spinning and clapping n00541479 a dance that is part of a religious ritual n00541779 a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement n00541972 a ritual dance of the Apache n00542065 a rain dance of Amerindians n00542149 a medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave n00542323 a religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead n00542458 a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman n00542584 an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare n00542711 a ritual dance intended to bring rain n00542841 a ceremonial dance (as by the Hopi) in which snakes are handled or invoked n00542992 a ceremonial dance performed by Amerindians at the summer solstice n00543114 a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory n00543233 musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" n00544441 playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower n00544605 ringing tuned bells in a fixed order that is continually changing n00544731 music produced by playing a musical instrument n00544842 the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations n00545059 the act of playing a percussion instrument n00545194 the act of playing drums; "he practiced his drumming several hours every day" n00545344 music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music) n00545501 the act of singing vocal music n00546070 singing without instrumental accompaniment n00546216 a style of operatic singing n00546299 singing with florid ornamentation n00546389 the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates" n00546613 a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) n00546738 the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep n00546861 singing joyful religious songs (especially at Christmas) n00546972 the act of singing popular songs in a sentimental manner n00547101 singing in a soft low tone; "her crooning soon put the child to sleep" n00547244 singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument n00547454 the act of whistling a tune; "his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work" n00547616 a stroke or blow; "the signal was two beats on the steam pipe" n00547765 a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments n00547960 a downward stroke from the heel to the tip of the bow n00548068 an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bow n00548173 the performance of a religious or ceremonial or public duty n00548326 the performance of a part or role in a drama n00548802 acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture n00549106 an impressionistic portrayal of a person; "he did a funny impression of a politician" n00549284 imitating the mannerisms of another person n00549472 the act of mimicking; imitative behavior n00549610 humorous or satirical mimicry n00549766 an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed n00550016 a performance using gestures and body movements without words n00550242 an abbreviation of pantomime n00550341 incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect; "his business with the cane was hilarious" n00550545 (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik" n00550771 the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto" n00551215 a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours" n00551407 the entertainment offered at a public presentation n00551508 a short theatrical episode n00551585 poor acting by a ham actor n00551714 ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct; "heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood" n00551913 performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time; "the reenactment of the battle of Princeton" n00552097 acting a particular role (as in psychotherapy) n00552219 a trick performed with playing cards n00552312 manual dexterity in the execution of tricks n00552436 general activity and motion n00552568 a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits n00552679 a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere" n00552922 the disturbance of a systematic arrangement causing disorder and confusion; "the disorganization of the enemy troops by a flank attack" n00553173 the act of causing disorder n00553362 the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London" n00553655 the act of surprising someone n00553823 the act of making a noisy disturbance n00553995 a sudden outburst (as of protest) n00554107 violent and needless disturbance n00554200 a noisy riotous fight n00554300 disturbance usually in protest n00554433 a sudden violent disturbance n00554541 violently angry and destructive behavior n00554726 an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women n00554850 the act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living" n00555138 a rapid active commotion n00555325 a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning" n00555525 repeated bursts of activity; "they worked in fits and starts" n00555648 the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" n00555983 the act of moving with great haste; "he made a dash for the door" n00556142 rushing about hastily in an undignified way n00556313 a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop" n00556834 the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass) n00556992 a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures" n00557184 a skating figure that carves an 8 in the ice n00557287 a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight line n00557419 (American football) a successful forward pass in football n00557588 a preset plan of action in team sports; "the coach drew up the plays for her team" n00557865 a skillful maneuver in catching balls or in stealing the ball from the opposing team n00558008 (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play n00558181 (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal n00558396 (ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties; "the team was unable to capitalize on the power play" n00558630 (American football) a play by the offensive team n00558883 (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running" n00559329 (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage n00559555 (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line n00559724 (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble n00559916 (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction n00560141 (American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse n00560293 (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush" n00560529 (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long" n00560866 a play in which there is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play; "they used a power play to return the kickoff" n00561078 (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate n00561226 a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer n00561376 a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines; "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss" n00561570 a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers n00561707 a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer n00561820 a pass to a designated spot on the field; the receiver should arrive at that spot the same time the ball does n00561985 (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground n00562179 the performance of a juggler n00562280 getting in someone's way n00562398 the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements n00562643 (American football) blocking a player's path with your body; "he ran interference for the quarterback" n00562823 (American football) an illegal block n00562935 obstructing an opponent in ice hockey n00563097 an illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick) n00563212 knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick n00563330 any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent n00563494 a play executed by a basketball team n00563665 a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body; "he was called for setting an illegal pick" n00563823 a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other n00563998 a basketball maneuver; one offensive player passes the ball to another, then runs toward the basket to take a return pass n00564177 (baseball) a play executed by a baseball team n00564373 the act of getting two players out on one play n00564477 the act of getting three players out on one play n00564583 a baseball play in which a base runner is caught off base and tagged out n00564710 a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to score as the batter bunts the pitch n00564897 the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher delivers the ball n00565051 the runner on third base waits to start home until the batter has bunted successfully n00565219 the manner of using the feet n00565302 (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot" n00565809 (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player" n00566040 a sweeping stroke or blow n00566135 the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket n00566298 a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return" n00566690 a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke n00566889 a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball n00567044 (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash) n00567280 a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net n00567418 (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) n00567685 (sports) hard straight return made on the forehand side (as in tennis or badminton or squash) n00567896 a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent n00568057 a hard straight return made on the backhand side n00568166 a backhand shot made holding the racquet in both hands n00568286 a tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once n00568430 (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game" n00568701 a serve that the receiver is unable to reach n00568813 (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults" n00569073 a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again n00569234 a tennis return made by hitting the ball immediately after it bounces n00569361 an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc n00569474 a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head n00569608 a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net n00569733 a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces n00569898 any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing n00570066 a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward n00570366 a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick n00570572 an elementary swimming stroke imitating a swimming dog n00570683 a swimming stroke in which the arms move forward and backward while the legs do a scissors kick n00570854 a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down n00571060 a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick n00571283 a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back n00571444 in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball" n00571609 the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it n00571956 a swing downward of a golf club n00572043 a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing" n00572285 a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking" n00572489 hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver; "he sliced his drive out of bounds" n00572706 a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball n00572838 hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter; "his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet" n00573106 a form of golf in which you putt from positions arranged on the circumference of a circle around the hole n00573268 a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green" n00573530 (golf) a low running approach shot n00573664 a high approach shot in golf n00573775 a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball n00573945 a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball n00574077 the act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole n00574227 a movement of the legs in swimming n00574430 a swimming kick; the legs are moved rapidly up and down without bending the knees n00574608 a swimming kick; knees are drawn upward and outward so the legs can be brought together when fully extended n00574790 a swimming kick; an up and down kick of the feet together n00574925 a kick used in the sidestroke; legs are brought together in a scissoring motion n00575083 a swimming kick used while treading water n00575214 a stroke that keeps the head above water by thrashing the legs and arms n00575365 any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" n00575657 an easy task n00575741 activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work" n00576451 the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field; "the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds"; "gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible" n00576717 a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair" n00576877 the performance of a piece of work; "she did an outstanding job as Ophelia"; "he gave it up as a bad job" n00577068 a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool operations" n00577357 performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"; "the reward for good works" n00577525 work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" n00577749 service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) n00577931 a consulting service in which a CPA develops findings and conclusions and recommendations that are presented to the client for consideration and decision making n00578154 a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else n00578405 an attestation that the client's financial statement is accurate n00578549 a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you; "a cell phone with internet facility" n00578708 washing clothes and bed linens n00578795 the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"; "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing" n00579082 the act of shining shoes; "he charged a dollar for a shoeshine" n00579201 compulsory service in the military during peacetime n00579334 the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane" n00579564 (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him n00579834 land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent; not burdened with military service n00579977 land tenure by service in the lord's army n00580081 land tenure by service to the lord as a knight n00580190 difficult work; "the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting" n00580370 the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house; "efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time" n00580565 (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions; "more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms"; "many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners" n00580880 the work of a housewife n00580961 the work of cleaning and running a house n00581090 the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles n00581241 work that a person is expected to do in a specified time n00581382 the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) n00581517 work paid for according to the quantity produced n00581621 active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork" n00581772 the work of cutting down trees for timber n00581885 work that is left incomplete n00581991 work to be done at night n00582071 work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc. n00582195 an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society n00582388 the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business" n00582868 any activity that occupies a person's attention; "he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game" n00583089 your occupation or line of work; "he's in the plumbing game"; "she's in show biz" n00583246 the particular occupation for which you are trained n00583461 the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology" n00583747 the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose n00583933 the act of making something spiritual; infusing it with spiritual content n00584160 the principal work of your career n00584248 careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life" n00584367 the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work" n00584769 the responsibility to do something; "it is their job to print the truth" n00584891 employment in or work for another; "he retired after 30 years of service" n00585018 employment at home while communicating with the workplace by phone or fax or modem n00585174 performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others; "the mayor tried to maintain city services"; "the medical services are excellent" n00585406 something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service; "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"; "educational facilities" n00585660 employment within a government system (especially in the civil service) n00585810 the job of a head of a government department n00585964 the job of a senior minister who is a member of the cabinet n00586105 the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury" n00586262 a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" n00588473 the position of member of an honorary academy n00588598 the position of accountant n00588703 the office of admiral n00588780 the post of ambassador n00588881 the position of apostle n00588998 the position of apprentice n00589103 the position of associate (as in an office or academy) n00589217 the position of attorney n00589318 the office of bailiff n00589415 the state of a baronet n00589494 the office and dignity of a bishop n00589596 the position of cadet n00589691 the office of a caliph n00589769 the post of captain n00589948 the office of cardinal n00590047 the position of chairman n00590148 the office of chancellor n00590269 the position of chaplain n00590383 the position of chieftain n00590518 the job of clerk n00590626 the position or office of commander n00590806 the position of comptroller n00590913 the post of consul n00591006 the position of controller n00591111 the position of council member n00591236 the position of counselor n00591446 the position of a curate n00591523 the position of curator n00591622 the position of custodian n00591725 the position or office of a dean n00591858 the position of a director of a business concern n00592001 the position of disciple n00592102 the position of editor n00592199 the office of elder n00592292 the office of an emir n00592367 the status of a father n00592446 the status of a religious leader n00592535 the position of foreman n00592652 the office and authority of a general n00592795 the office of governor n00592894 the position of headmaster n00592999 the position of headmistress n00593108 the position of head n00593219 the position of headmaster or headmistress n00593389 a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism n00593512 the office of an incumbent n00593613 the office of inspector n00593732 the position of instructor n00593837 the position of a medical intern n00593944 the position of judge n00594070 the position of a khan n00594146 the post of lecturer n00594260 the post or office of legate n00594374 the office of legislator n00594477 the position of librarian n00594580 the position of a lieutenant n00594738 the position of magistrate n00594836 the position of manager n00594953 the status of being a man n00595032 the post of marshall n00595146 the position of master n00595333 the position of mayor n00595410 the position of messiah n00595545 the position of moderator n00595684 the position of overlord n00595785 the position of pastor n00595894 the state of being a peasant; "the same homely dress she wore in the days of her peasanthood" n00596081 a highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum" n00596193 the office of praetor n00596290 the position of precentor n00596393 the position of preceptor n00596496 the office of prefect n00596592 the office or station of a prelate n00596692 the office of premier n00596807 the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time" n00597265 the office of the United States head of state; "a President is elected every four years" n00597532 the office of primate n00597629 the post of principal n00597728 the office of prior n00597821 the position of proconsul n00597957 the position of proctor n00598056 the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics" n00598215 the position of protector n00598318 a position concerning the people as a whole n00598439 a public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter; "the American presidency is a bully pulpit" n00598678 the office or function of a rabbi n00598767 the office of a receiver n00598868 the office or station of a rector n00598970 the office of a regent n00599064 the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) n00599234 the position of ruler n00599329 the status and dignity of a saint n00599472 the position of secretary n00599917 the position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States; "the post of Attorney General was created in 1789" n00600200 the position of the head of the Department of Agriculture; "the post of Secretary of Agriculture was established in 1889" n00600435 the position of the head of the Department of Commerce; "the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913" n00600655 the position of the head of the Department of Defense; "the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947" n00600871 the position of the head of the Education Department; "the post of Education Secretary was created in 1979" n00601088 the position of the head of the Department of Energy; "the post of Energy Secretary was created in 1977" n00601296 the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services; "the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in 1979" n00601557 the position of the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; "the position of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development was created in 1966" n00601822 the position of the head of the Department of Labor; "the post of Labor Secretary was created in 1913" n00602026 the position of the head of the State Department; "the position of Secretary of State was established in 1789" n00602220 the position of the head of the Department of the Interior; "the position of Interior Secretary was created in 1849" n00602448 the position of the head of the Treasury Department; "the position of Treasury Secretary was created in 1789" n00602669 the position of the head of the Department of Transportation; "the post of Transportation Secretary was created in 1966" n00602909 the position of the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs; "the post of Secretary of Veterans Affairs was created in 1989" n00603131 head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 n00603319 head of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 n00603512 head of a former executive department created in 1903 and divided into two departments in 1913 n00603684 head of a former executive department created in 1953 and divided into two departments in 1979 n00603866 the position and authority of a feudal lord n00603995 the measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes n00604131 the office of senator n00604228 an office that involves minimal duties n00604321 the position of solicitor n00604424 the position of Speaker n00604523 the position of steward n00604694 the position of student n00604811 the position of teacher n00604910 the position of thane n00605023 the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions n00605246 the position of treasurer n00605349 the position of tribune n00605430 the position of trustee n00605511 the office and function of a vice president n00605616 the position of viceroy n00605715 the position of vizier n00605812 the position of warden n00605909 the position of warder n00606006 the status of a woman n00606119 a job involving drudgery and confinement n00606227 a career in industrial or commercial or professional activities n00606370 the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" n00607075 the craft of building and repairing airplanes n00607185 the craft of building and repairing automobiles n00607293 the craft of basket making n00607374 the craft of binding books n00607458 the craft of laying bricks n00607542 the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality) n00607775 the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood n00608037 the craft of drawing blueprints n00608162 the craft of making dresses n00608265 the craft of an electrician n00608354 the trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior n00608551 the act of decorating a house or room n00608645 the craft of providing artificial light; "an interior decorator must understand lighting" n00608789 the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber n00608896 the craft of a mason n00609159 the craft of an oculist n00609236 the occupation of a house painter; "house painting was the only craft he knew" n00609423 the craft of making paper n00609506 the occupation of a pilot n00609669 the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building) n00609868 the craft of making earthenware n00609953 an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) n00610222 an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier" n00610373 one of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles n00610592 the profession or art of a writer; "her place in literature is secure" n00610738 the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect n00611143 the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale" n00611433 the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) n00611674 the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media n00611874 journalism practiced for the newspapers n00611972 the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs n00612160 the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" n00613282 the branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease; "the medical establishment doesn't profit from preventive medicine" n00613473 the practice of medicine without the use of drugs; may involve herbal medicines or self-awareness or biofeedback or acupuncture n00613685 the use of medicinal herbs to prevent or treat disease or promote health n00613819 the practice of medicine that combines traditional medicine with alternative medicine n00613973 the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary); "he studied theology at Oxford" n00614224 the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing" n00614489 act of writing in code or cipher n00614730 the activity of writing by hand; "handwriting can be slow and painful for one with arthritis" n00615011 the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words n00615182 the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters n00615336 the activity of superscribing n00615462 the act or art of writing in shorthand; "stenography is no longer a marketable skill" n00615659 the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document); "the deed was attested by the subscription of his signature" n00615887 the activity of converting data or information into code n00616083 encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required n00616279 the compression of graphics for storage or transmission n00616398 a set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards n00616641 restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display n00616807 (computer science) the encryption of data for security purposes n00616951 converting from one code to another n00617059 the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text; "a secret key or password is required for decryption" n00617337 a method of surveying; the area is divided into triangles and the length of one side and its angles with the other two are measured, then the lengths of the other sides can be calculated n00617601 the craft of a joiner n00617692 the craft of making fireworks n00617865 the shoemaker's trade n00617989 the craft of a roofer n00618119 the craft of doing sheet metal work (as in ventilation systems) n00618264 the laying on of shingles; "shingling is a craft very different from carpentry" n00618436 the occupation of a tailor n00618536 the craft of making special tools and dies n00618642 high fashion designing and dressmaking n00618734 the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business n00619011 keeping account of the costs of items in production n00619142 cost accounting n00619230 the activity of recording business transactions n00619419 a simple bookkeeping system; transactions are entered in only one account n00619578 bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another n00619738 accounting that controls and evaluates inventory n00619889 supervision of the supply and storage and accessibility of items in order to insure an adequate supply without excessive oversupply n00620084 inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold n00620258 inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold n00620424 the business of a butcher n00620554 the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies n00620752 productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill" n00621198 confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers n00621326 unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes n00621476 hard monotonous routine work n00621627 use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion" n00622068 strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her" n00622266 the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" n00622584 the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts n00622859 professional work done according to formula n00622957 cutting grass and curing it to make hay n00623052 taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts n00623162 labor done with the hands n00623370 the act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork" n00623545 work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay n00623670 working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence n00623862 an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty" n00624147 something difficult or awkward to do or deal with; "it will be the devil to solve" n00624285 (Yiddish) aggravating trouble; "the frustrating tsuris he subjected himself to" n00624436 the least effortful way to do something n00624553 an intense or violent exertion n00624738 the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" n00625427 a sustained effort; "it was a long pull but we made it" n00625551 exercise that conditions the body; "farm work can be a good conditioner" n00625699 several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press" n00625858 exercise that increases the need for oxygen n00625993 exercise that builds muscles through tension n00626188 bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights n00626423 raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms n00626574 a weightlift in which you lie on your back on a bench and press weights upward n00626728 a bench press performed on an inclined bench n00626838 a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead n00627013 a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead n00627196 a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion n00627321 bodybuilding that increases muscle mass and body weight n00627437 light exercises designed to promote general fitness; "several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video" n00627664 the practice of calisthenic exercises; "calisthenics is recommended for general good health" n00627849 muscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change) n00628131 exercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change); "the classic isotonic exercise is lifting free weights" n00628390 running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise n00628539 exercises for women designed to improve the ability to hold urine n00628692 exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent n00628883 yawning and stretching (as when first waking up) n00629009 a form of cardiopulmonary exercise consisting of rapid walking accompanied by vigorous swinging of the arms n00629176 exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles n00629318 an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms n00629496 a pushup with the arms widely separated n00629597 an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar n00629803 exercise designed to strengthen the back muscles n00629911 exercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles n00630071 exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles n00630268 an exercise designed to strengthen the flexor muscles of the leg n00630401 an exercise designed to strengthen the extensor muscles of the leg n00630526 exercise designed to strengthen the neck muscles n00630634 an exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles n00630786 a stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage n00630960 a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind n00631168 yogic exercises (popular in the West) that combine difficult postures (which force the mind to withdraw from the outside world) with controlled breathing n00631378 the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired" n00631712 the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field; "a business management consultancy" n00631887 the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin n00632017 the practice of dentistry n00632104 the practice of law n00632201 the practice of medicine n00632342 medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unit n00632531 (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources n00632716 the practice of an optometrist n00632820 the practice of a profession independently and not as an employee; "he teaches at the medical school but his fortune came from private practice"; "lawyers in private practice are in business and must make a profit to survive" n00633108 medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings n00633329 a diligent effort; "it is a job requiring serious application" n00633479 any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal n00633613 an effort above and beyond the call of duty n00633717 excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results n00633864 the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically n00634276 an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole n00634586 the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours" n00635012 the investigation of criminal activities n00635205 a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet" n00635422 scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes n00635544 the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police; "a mass roundup of suspects" n00635699 the application of empirical methods in any art or science n00635850 the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) n00636461 the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned n00636728 a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest n00636921 systematic investigation to establish facts n00637145 (formerly in Britain) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school n00637354 an investigation seeking answers; "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"; "the outcome justified the search" n00637546 research designed to determine most efficient way to do something n00637677 an inquiry into the financial position of someone applying for financial aid n00637810 an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death n00637912 scientific research that requires massive capital investment but is expected to yield very significant results n00638080 scientific research conducted by biologists n00638243 a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell) n00638448 making a full living copy of an organism; requires a surrogate mother n00638602 the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable n00638770 moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another n00639007 nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant n00639267 research on stem cells and their use in medicine n00639398 biological research on stem cells derived from embryos and on their use in medicine n00639556 the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation n00639833 an investigation carried out in the field rather than in a laboratory or headquarters n00639975 the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works; "they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons" n00640188 research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer n00640434 marketing research that yields information about the marketplace n00640560 marketing research that yields information about desired characteristics of the product or service n00640721 marketing research that yields information about the motives and needs of different classes of consumers n00640889 research with the use of microscopes n00641109 microscopy with the use of electron microscopes n00641222 microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet n00641421 experimenting until a solution is found n00641522 an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity n00641693 an international study of the entire human genetic material n00641820 research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses n00642045 visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope n00642325 endoscopic examination of the abdomen through the abdominal wall n00642446 visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation n00642604 endoscopic examination of a woman's pelvic organs by the insertion of a culdoscope through the vagina n00642762 visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus n00642910 visual examination of the uterus and uterine lining using an endoscope inserted through the vagina n00643067 visual examination of the rectum and the end of the colon by means of a proctoscope n00643208 visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps n00643389 an examination of the front part of the eye to check the angle where the iris meets the cornea; it is used to distinguish between open-angle glaucoma and closed-angle glaucoma n00643621 examination of the cornea with a keratoscope to detect irregularities in its anterior surface n00643772 examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx) n00643943 the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" n00644156 the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission n00644366 boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search" n00644503 a detailed critical inspection n00644702 an examination of the characteristics of something; "there are laboratories for commercial testing"; "it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox" n00644967 testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics n00645162 analyzing a group of people to determine genetic susceptibility to a particular disease; "genetic screening of infants for phenylketonuria" n00645365 an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort n00645622 a form of microscopic examination of living material by scattered light; specimens appear luminous against a dark background n00645843 light microscopy in which the specimen is irradiated at wavelengths that excite fluorochromes n00646024 a method of using fluorescence microscopy to detect the presence of an antigen indirectly n00646187 a detailed analysis; "he studied the anatomy of crimes" n00646332 (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis) n00646504 (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes) n00646680 a detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view n00646833 the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements n00647147 an electrochemical method of chemical analysis n00647270 chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance n00647536 quantitative chemical analysis by color using a colorimeter n00647713 quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or reagents n00647919 volumetric analysis using standard solutions of acids to measure the amount of a base present n00648087 volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present n00648237 a measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second solution until the reaction between them is just complete; the concentration of the unknown solution (the titer) can then be calculated n00648542 determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination n00648692 quantitative analysis by weight n00648790 breaking down the costs of some operation and reporting on each factor separately n00648931 detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work) n00649090 (stock exchange) the use of fundamentals as an investment strategy n00649266 (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes n00649482 the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra n00649760 separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes n00649992 a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion n00650267 plasma is separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor n00650402 platelets are separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor n00650543 dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure n00650743 the use of spectroscopy to determine the masses of small electrically charged particles n00650912 the use of spectroscopy to study atomic or molecular resonances in the microwave spectrum n00651088 the act of comparing similarities n00651176 drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up" n00651531 careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement n00651670 a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison n00651813 the act of distinguishing by comparing differences n00651954 the transportation of goods on a lighter n00652069 an official visit for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese" n00652311 a visit in an official capacity to examine a site to determine its suitability for some enterprise n00652466 close observation of a person or group (usually by the police) n00652659 the act of putting into tabular form; "the tabulation of the results" n00652803 the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample n00652975 counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood n00653171 counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in 1 cubic millimeter of blood; may be included as part of a complete blood count n00653388 a periodic count of the population n00653518 counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) n00653719 an inaccurate count n00653811 the counting of votes (as in an election) n00653958 an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election n00654113 the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate n00654234 the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes n00654400 the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information n00654563 the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets n00654683 spying on the spies n00654765 surveillance by electronic means (e.g. television) n00654885 the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention" n00655540 motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children n00655727 the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home n00655878 the work of a pet sitter; caring for pets in their own home while their owners are away from home n00656033 the medical care received on first contact with the medical system (before being referred elsewhere) n00656192 care and treatment of a convalescent patient n00656292 care for the teeth n00656386 the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day" n00656524 emergency care given before regular medical aid can be obtained n00656643 a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists n00656835 a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor and increasing its drainage through the uveoscleral pathway n00657080 a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by reducing the production of aqueous humor n00657257 a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops increase the outflow of aqueous humor by constricting the pupil n00657420 a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops increase the outflow of aqueous humor through the uveoscleral pathway n00657604 professional treatment for illness or injury n00658082 care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) n00658627 placing in medical care in a hospital n00658796 maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development n00658946 the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay n00659048 kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation n00659349 an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest n00659667 a rhythmic stroking; "effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth" n00659834 massage of the skin which is gently lifted and squeezed n00659946 massage to relieve tension by finger pressure; based on the belief that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head that are connected to every part of the body n00660173 massage combined with a system of active and passive exercises for the muscles and joints n00660324 massage in which the body is tapped rhythmically with the fingers or with short rapid movements of the sides of the hand; used to loosen mucus on the chest walls of patients with bronchitis n00660570 an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance n00660783 professional care for the hands and fingernails n00660957 professional care for the feet and toenails n00661091 (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief" n00661847 a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment n00662017 a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents n00662196 the therapeutic use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils in baths or massage n00662340 the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness) n00662527 treatment of a specific defect; "the correction of his vision with eye glasses" n00662681 the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) n00662972 therapeutic exposure to sunlight n00663094 hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis n00663333 therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system n00663488 the use of infrared radiation (as by infrared lamps or heating pads or hot water bottles) to relieve pain and increase circulation to a particular area of the body n00663714 therapy in which water or oxygen or a drug is introduced into the respiratory tract with inhaled air n00663878 therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues n00664110 the act of treating with medicines or remedies n00664285 medication with antipyretics to treat a fever n00664388 therapy based on a theory that taking very large doses of vitamins will prevent or cure physical or psychological disorders n00664577 therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life, especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities in spite of impairments or limitations in physical or mental functions n00664849 the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives" n00664997 care by a skilled nurse n00665079 the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm n00665221 considerate and solicitous care; "young children need lots of TLC" n00665358 physical and emotional care and nourishment n00665476 care for someone who is disabled or is otherwise unable to care for themselves; can including bathing and cooking and managing bodily functions n00665679 care for the skin n00665781 care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams n00665970 surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy n00666107 surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands n00666232 surgical removal of the vermiform appendix n00666350 a surgical removal of all or part of a limb n00666468 an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery n00666600 the surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion n00666733 surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint n00666884 a minimally invasive operation to repair a damaged joint; the surgeon examines the joint with an arthroscope while making repairs through a small incision n00667096 surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body n00667246 any surgical procedure involving the brain n00667384 brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems n00667612 brain surgery on animals in which the corpus callosum (and sometimes the optic chiasm) is severed so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted n00667847 surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men); "bilateral castration results in sterilization" n00668112 the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing n00668404 use of chemical to destroy diseased or malignant tissue; used in treatment of skin cancer n00668552 a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus n00668736 a surgical opening through the skull n00668829 the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers) n00669000 surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) n00669155 excision of the clitoris n00669262 removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments n00669481 surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette n00669687 a method of induced abortion; prior to the 14th week of gestation the embryo and placenta are removed by applying suction to the dilated cervix n00669932 surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing n00670105 removal of the outer covering of an organ or part n00670250 a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion n00670703 the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude n00670897 surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery) n00671022 surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine n00671190 surgical removal of something without cutting into it; "the enucleation of the tumor" n00671351 a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery" n00673109 a surgical operation performed on the wrong part of the body n00673234 surgical removal of an embolus (usually from an artery) n00673347 surgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis n00673494 surgical removal of a nerve n00673578 surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient n00673710 surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity (as those of the pelvis) n00673863 any surgical procedure involving the eyes n00674158 plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift" n00674562 surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis n00674760 surgical removal of all or part of the stomach n00674864 surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated n00675064 surgical creation of an opening through the abdominal wall into the stomach (as for gastrogavage) n00675219 any surgical procedure involving the heart n00675357 heart surgery in which a small incision is made (the chest cavity is not opened) n00675540 heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired n00675808 open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart n00676160 heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart-lung machine n00676453 heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed on the beating heart by the use of small instruments and cameras threaded through small incisions n00676693 surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them n00676834 surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) n00677038 surgical removal of the pituitary gland n00677174 surgical removal of the uterus n00677299 surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section) n00677434 surgical removal of the uterus and the ovaries and oviducts and cervix and related lymph nodes n00677613 surgical removal of the uterus and cervix n00677719 surgical incision into the stomach n00677808 a surgical procedure that places something in the human body; "the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland" n00678010 the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) n00678425 eye surgery that involves removing all or part of the lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens implant n00678632 cataract surgery in which the entire lens is removed n00678752 cataract surgery in which only the front of the lens is removed; the back of the lens capsule remains intact and provides support for the lens implant n00678988 an eye operation that treats glaucoma by destroying the ciliary body with a laser n00679140 extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube n00679379 eye surgery that opens a passage allowing excess aqueous humor to drain into surrounding tissues; a treatment for glaucoma n00679566 an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye n00679724 a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma n00679910 surgical incision into the cornea n00680018 radial pattern of incisions in the cornea that cause the cornea to bulge; performed to correct myopia n00680183 a refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea n00680336 eye surgery that makes many tiny laser burns in an area that will increase the drainage of aqueous humor n00680511 a refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea n00680658 a surgical procedure that removes the vitreous humor and replace it with saline solution n00680803 surgical incision into the perineum n00680914 surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth n00681071 surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis n00681299 surgical operation that shortens the small intestine; used in treating obesity n00681441 surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding n00681613 a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor n00681869 using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed; "epikeratophakia gave her a living contact lens" n00682080 plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue n00682243 lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction n00682436 plastic surgery to lift or reshape the breasts n00682538 plastic surgery of the nerves n00682625 reconstructive surgery of the auricle of the external ear n00682738 surgical removal of the bony arches on one or more vertebrae n00682856 surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs n00683012 laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes) n00683214 surgical removal of part or all of the larynx (usually to treat cancer of the larynx) n00683358 surgical removal of a stone (calculus) n00683470 removal of gallstone through an incision in the gallbladder n00683590 surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain) n00683722 psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence) n00683915 severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy) n00684128 surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes n00684450 a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers n00684648 surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer n00684837 any surgical procedure that involves anesthesia or respiratory assistance n00684988 surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures n00685196 microsurgery in which the surgeon performs surgery by manipulating the hands of a robot n00685349 any surgical procedure that does not involve anesthesia or respiratory assistance n00685508 surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor n00685675 removal of a breast and the pectoralis minor and some lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit n00685837 removal of a breast and the underlying muscles (pectoralis major and pectoralis minor) and lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit n00686027 removal of a breast leaving the underlying muscles and the lymph nodes intact n00686168 surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process n00686282 surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee n00686385 surgical removal of a kidney n00686471 surgical removal of all or part of a nerve n00686570 surgical removal of one of both ovaries n00686682 surgical removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes n00686826 surgical removal of an eye n00686913 surgical removal of one or both testicles n00687027 surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas n00687135 surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer) n00687252 surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland n00687365 surgical removal of one or both Fallopian tubes n00687472 surgical removal of all or part of a septum (especially the nasal septum or atrial septum) n00687619 surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor) n00687769 surgical removal of the spleen n00687857 surgical removal of the stapes of the middle ear n00687964 surgical interruption of a nerve pathway in the sympathetic nervous system n00688098 surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel n00688220 surgical removal of the thyroid gland n00688317 surgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy n00688462 surgical incision or division of a muscle n00688557 surgical removal of the eardrum n00688647 surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft n00688766 surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear) n00688915 any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves) n00689062 cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose n00689186 operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum n00689302 surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count) n00689467 surgical sectioning of bone n00689550 surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes n00689729 surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea) n00689995 reconstructive surgery on the penis to repair congenital abnormality or injury n00690132 surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins n00690281 surgical procedure that uses an intense laser beam to destroy diseased retinal tissue or to make a scar that will hold the retina in cases of detached retina n00690501 surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue n00690848 surgical removal of a polyp n00690933 reconstructive surgery of the anus or rectum n00691050 surgical removal of part of a structure or organ n00691190 surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the nose to drain accumulated pus n00691330 surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms n00691541 surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye n00691648 surgical procedures and hormonal treatments designed to alter a person's sexual characteristics so that the resemble those of the opposite sex n00691879 a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies n00692130 the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) n00692349 neutering a male animal by removing the testicles n00692506 the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering" n00692726 neutering a female by removing the ovaries n00692840 the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus n00692991 the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part n00693109 a celebrated experiment conducted by Albert Michelson and Edward Morley; their failure to detect any influence of the earth's motion on the velocity of light was the starting point for Einstein's theory of relativity n00693399 a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes n00693679 an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"; "the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago" n00694088 removal of significant amounts of prostate tissue (as in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia) n00694276 an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull n00694420 surgical correction or repair of defects or injuries in the eardrum or the bones of the middle ear n00694578 surgical correction of a defect of the palate n00694681 judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments n00694866 the act of meting out justice according to the law n00694990 the act of administering medication n00695160 the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time n00695300 the administration of a sedative agent or drug n00695448 (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution n00695717 irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents n00695944 an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes n00696147 a water enema given to flush out the colon n00696300 enema in which a contrast medium (usually barium sulfate) is injected into the rectum and X-rays are taken to search for lesions n00696487 washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water n00696650 washing out the stomach with sterile water or a saltwater solution; removes blood or poisons; "when the doctor ordered a gastric lavage the hospital pumped out my stomach" n00696882 the act of applying a bandage n00697024 medical care of the whole person considered as subject to personal and social as well as organic factors; "holistic medicine treats the mind as well as the body" n00697249 a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill n00697365 the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot" n00697614 application of a substance that destroys tissue by freezing it n00697734 application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts) n00697887 cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat n00698004 formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine) n00698234 incision into a kidney (usually to remove a kidney stone) n00698348 surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity n00698474 incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction n00698609 surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis n00698794 a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface n00698959 treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator) n00699146 treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver) n00699320 a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances n00699517 correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization n00699736 care provided through prayer and faith in God n00699872 the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body n00700000 therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities n00700260 the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises n00700421 the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet) n00700652 the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means n00700979 psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior n00701325 a method of psychotherapy that reinforces you for stating negative and positive feelings directly n00701491 any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success) n00701755 a technique used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished n00702202 a form of behavior therapy in which a survivor confronts feelings or phobias or anxieties about a traumatic event and relives it in the therapy situation n00702418 a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them n00702659 a method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety n00702992 a form of behavior therapy that has been used in some mental institutions; patients are rewarded with tokens for appropriate behavior and the tokens may be cashed in for valued rewards n00703236 a method of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers in which the client determines the focus and pace of each session n00703422 psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis n00703688 psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist; interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic n00703926 any of several therapeutic approaches in which a family is treated as a whole n00704064 the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy n00704159 form of psychotherapy for children that uses play situations for diagnosis or treatment n00704305 a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis" n00705319 the use of hypnosis in conjunction with psychoanalysis n00705433 the application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality n00705580 (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance n00705886 the use of strong light to treat acne or hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn n00706019 the use of radium in radiation therapy n00706133 the therapeutic use of X rays n00706222 the use of chemicals containing gold for treating diseases (such as rheumatoid arthritis) n00706371 treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions n00706605 the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma n00706847 the administration of sufficient insulin to induce convulsions and coma n00707028 the administration of sufficient Metrazol to induce convulsions and coma n00707213 any therapy intended to correct a disorder of speech n00707344 deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes; "refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath" n00707537 the use of heat to treat a disease or disorder; heating pads or hot compresses or hot-water bottles are used to promote circulation in peripheral vascular disease or to relax tense muscles n00707785 therapy consisting of the administration of a pharmacological agent to cause thrombolysis of an abnormal blood clot n00707967 a method of treatment that manipulates body structures (especially the spine) to relieve low back pain or even headache or high blood pressure n00708168 application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation n00708332 a method of treating disease using food and exercise and heat to assist the natural healing process n00708489 a drugless method of treatment based on the belief that disease symptoms arise from problems with ligaments and connective tissues n00708676 dental treatment that corrects irregularities of the teeth or of the relation of the teeth to surrounding anatomy; treatment is usually by braces or mechanical aids; "orthodontic treatment of facial abnormalities" n00708957 treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles) n00709205 therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles n00709395 treatment of a skeletal deformity by intentionally fracturing a bone n00709521 treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms n00709659 disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound n00709843 the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders n00710015 the administration of an anticoagulant drug to retard coagulation of the blood n00710155 treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin n00710338 treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body n00710550 training patients in self-induced relaxation n00710692 the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself n00710889 a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated n00711127 the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease n00711265 close monitoring and constant medical care of patients with life-threatening conditions n00711413 rest as a medical treatment for stress or anxiety etc. n00711523 a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush n00711727 stalking deer n00711799 hunting for birds' nests to get the eggs n00711897 the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey n00712031 effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure n00712225 the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint"; n00712833 the act of applying oil or an oily liquid n00712979 the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it n00713135 the work of coating glass with metal foil n00713250 either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting n00713493 the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies n00713594 manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something n00713784 act of loading and unloading and moving goods within e.g. a factory especially using mechanical devices n00713952 the labor of putting a load of something on or in a vehicle or ship or container etc.; "the loading took 2 hours" n00714173 the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc. n00714357 the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) n00714477 the act of someone who picks up or takes something; "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking" n00714693 the work of covering an area with planks n00714806 the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device n00714944 a craft that requires skillful hands n00715674 joining or attaching by stitches n00715843 making bread or cake or pastry etc. n00715949 stitching that is not easily seen or noticed n00716055 surgical joining of two surfaces n00716179 surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible n00716397 surgical incision into or division of the vas deferens n00716520 a surgical procedure that attempts to restore the function of the vas deferens after a vasectomy n00716676 surgical removal of part or all of the vulva n00716777 the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research) n00716945 an application of a lubricant to something n00717081 the act of applying paving materials to an area n00717208 the act of applying paint to a surface; "you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush" n00717468 the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer n00717640 applying paint with a sprayer n00717748 the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface n00718066 painting by using the fingers to spread the paint n00718195 the application of a protective layer of tin n00718325 the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them; "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them" n00718573 the application of wallpaper n00718689 ornamental plastering n00718815 the application of plaster n00719016 the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) n00719148 the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture n00719274 the application of tiles to cover a surface n00719388 the application of wax to a surface n00719494 work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons; "the duties of the job" n00719705 a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" n00720166 a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing; "Vietnam was a ball-breaker" n00720331 the job of delivering newspapers regularly n00720431 an individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her" n00720565 the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role" n00720951 a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary" n00721141 an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly" n00721282 the role of the head of a government department; "he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs" n00721431 the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of" n00721660 as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"); "the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child"; "this letter is written on behalf of my client"; n00721929 a secondary role or function; "he hated to play second fiddle to anyone" n00722061 normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?" n00722253 the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness; "your gender role is the public expression of your gender identity" n00722479 (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?" n00722984 the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; "he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound" n00723241 the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws; "a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment"; "a catcher plays behind the plate" n00723547 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) n00723783 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield n00723984 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base n00724168 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate); "he is playing third" n00724433 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate) n00724684 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield n00724898 the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate) n00725152 a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) n00725383 a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team n00725506 a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game n00725673 a position on a basketball team n00725775 (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage n00726100 (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage n00726369 (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage n00726567 (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team; "quarterback is the most important position on the team" n00726867 (American football) the position of a back on a football team n00727002 (American football) the position of a back on a football team n00727137 (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage n00727333 (American football) the position of the offensive back who lines up behind or outside the end n00727500 (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play; "it is a center's responsibility to get the football to the quarterback" n00727743 (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "guards must be good blockers" n00727901 (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "it takes a big man to play tackle" n00728065 (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end" n00728218 the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side n00728342 the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the on side n00728464 the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game n00728641 a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher n00728849 a school task requiring considerable effort n00728975 the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom n00729108 preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) n00729285 a task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today" n00729478 a period of instruction learning a language n00729637 instruction in the French language n00729731 instruction in the German language n00729825 instruction in the Hebrew language n00729919 a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" n00730134 the reading of a passage assigned by the teacher n00730247 a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces); "hazardous duty" n00730538 the duty of serving as a sentry; "he was on guard that night" n00730708 labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on); "the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson"; "they were assigned to kitchen fatigues" n00730984 the organized work of a religious missionary n00731136 missionary work for Islam n00731222 a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message" n00731569 a fruitless mission n00731648 an extremely dangerous or difficult mission n00731756 killing or injuring others while annihilating yourself; usually accomplished with a bomb n00731947 a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission n00732076 assignment to a different duty n00732201 the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere n00732369 naval service aboard a ship at sea n00732492 naval service at land bases n00732576 trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores; "the hospital hired him to do scut work" n00732746 activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing" n00733317 the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously n00733483 entry to another's property without right or permission n00733753 an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market" n00733883 (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought n00734107 a tort based on willful and malicious interference with the marriage relation by a third party without justification or excuse n00734303 the wrongful intrusion by individuals or the government into private affairs with which the public has no concern n00734482 a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages n00734783 trespass that is not transient or intermittent but continues as long as the offending object remains; "dumping his garbage on my land was a case of continuing trespass" n00735017 an action brought to recover damages from a person who has taken goods or property from its rightful owner n00735198 an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss; "a person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case" n00735553 the defendant unlawfully enters the land of the plaintiff n00735686 trespass with force and arms resulting in injury to another's person or property n00735832 misconduct in public office n00735936 improper or wicked or immoral behavior n00736219 an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor n00736375 reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others n00736786 noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes" n00736894 mischievous or deceitful behavior n00736989 violent lawless behavior n00737070 an act of undue intimacy n00737188 behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality n00737399 deviate behavior n00737536 an indecent or improper act n00737705 abnormal sexual activity n00737894 the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals n00738058 sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs) n00738270 a sexual attraction to children n00738372 a perversion in which a person receives sexual gratification from seeing the genitalia of others or witnessing others' sexual behavior n00738598 a sexual attraction to animals n00738697 an obscene act n00738785 a petty misdeed n00738872 infantile behavior in mature persons n00738966 willful negligence n00739078 a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do n00739270 failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances n00739632 (law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff n00739850 (law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately n00740048 (law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of contributory negligence would bar the plaintiff from collecting damages" n00740342 (law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences) n00740609 (law) breach of a duty n00740712 nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive" n00741158 a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities n00741272 evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated; "they developed a test to detect malingering" n00741478 the evasion of work or duty n00741685 the act of evading by going around n00741797 the deliberate failure to pay taxes (usually by making a false report) n00741925 wrongful conduct by a public official n00742020 doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner n00742130 a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral malpractices" n00742314 professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage; "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice" n00742474 the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use); "it was a perversion of justice" n00742645 useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources" n00743155 a useless effort n00743251 a useless consumption of material n00743348 money spent for inadequate return; "the senator said that the project was a waste of money" n00743500 the devotion of time to a useless activity; "the waste of time could prove fatal" n00743641 excessive spending n00743822 spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful than the squandering of time" n00744004 prodigious squandering (usually by a government) n00744131 any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right n00744305 wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted n00744443 an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage n00744616 an unjust act n00744758 an act causing pain or damage n00744862 the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit n00745005 the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father" n00745431 an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination" n00745637 morally objectionable behavior n00745863 a criminal or vicious act n00745943 wicked and cruel behavior n00746033 an act of extreme wickedness n00746116 unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence) n00746232 a disrespectful act n00746375 the evil ascribed to sexual acts that violate social conventions; "sexual immorality is the major reason for last year's record number of abortions" n00746587 blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath" n00746866 a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society" n00747029 a specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community" n00747215 creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire n00747519 the illegal use of children in pornographic pictures or films n00747671 excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language" n00748011 consumption of alcoholic drinks n00748155 offering sexual intercourse for pay n00748307 dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure n00748515 the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall" n00748834 a long period of drinking n00748919 a tour arranged by a travel agent; transportation and food and lodging are all provided at an inclusive price n00749105 a tour of bars or public houses (usually taking one drink at each stop) n00749232 a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited; "in 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours" n00749491 a bout of drinking or drug taking n00749574 lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing n00749767 an act of deliberate betrayal n00749991 an act of betrayal; "he gave us the old double cross"; "I could no longer tolerate his impudent double-crossing" n00750216 an act of betrayal n00750306 the dishonesty of a charlatan n00750405 the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own n00750730 an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick" n00750890 the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting n00751145 a willful perversion of facts n00751398 an act that incriminates someone on a false charge n00751529 the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean n00751779 falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language n00751944 the deliberate act of deviating from the truth n00752144 a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear n00752298 the act of faking (or the product of faking) n00752431 the act of deceiving n00752798 deceitful action that is not straightforward; "he could see through the indirections of diplomats" n00752954 the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) n00753240 acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another n00753472 falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies; "he practiced the art of sophistication upon reason" n00753685 something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage n00753973 anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless n00754118 artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery" n00754280 a fraudulent business scheme n00754424 a deception for profit to yourself n00754593 an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage) n00754767 the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas n00754956 the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending" n00755277 pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show" n00755500 the enactment of a pretense; "it was just pretend" n00755673 a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display n00755863 a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude" n00756034 an affectation of radical left-wing views and the fashionable dress and lifestyle that goes with them n00756194 making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth" n00756331 pretending to be another person n00756470 a deliberate act intended to make something obscure n00756598 the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards n00756780 the act of taking in as by fooling or cheating or swindling someone n00756919 a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity; "a fall from virtue" n00757080 an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will n00757337 a sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin) n00757483 a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam; "Adam and Eve committed the original sin when they ate the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden" n00757730 an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins" n00758033 a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace n00758175 unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00758335 spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00758525 reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00758795 apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00758972 belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00759186 eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00759335 self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins) n00759500 the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons); "he used terror to make them confess" n00759694 the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear n00763132 terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare n00763282 terrorism using the chemical agents of chemical warfare; can undermine the personal security of citizens; "a good agent for chemical terrorism should be colorless and odorless and inexpensive and readily available and not detectable until symptoms are experienced" n00763630 an assault on electronic communication networks n00763787 terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people; "the 1995 bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism" n00764031 violence carried out to further the political or social objectives of the environmentalists n00764258 terrorism practiced in a foreign country by terrorists who are not native to that country n00764436 the financing of terrorist activities by participation in the drug trade n00764588 the use of a nuclear device by a terrorist organization to cause massive devastation or the use (or threat of use) of fissionable radioactive materials; "assaults on nuclear power plants is one form of nuclear terrorism" n00764891 terrorism practiced by a government against its own people or in support of international terrorism n00765081 terrorism for a religious purpose n00765193 an act of terrorism n00765343 the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels n00765488 an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded; "soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty" n00765791 the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit" n00766234 (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes" n00767477 an evil act not necessarily punishable by law; "crimes of the heart" n00767633 some transgression committed with the assistance of someone trusted by the victim; "the police decided that the crime was an inside job" n00767826 a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped n00768063 a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously (as with a deadly weapon) n00768203 an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact n00768353 a crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate n00768483 crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs n00768701 a serious crime (such as murder or arson) n00768921 criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud n00769092 intentional deception resulting in injury to another person n00769401 (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo n00769695 (Islam) serious crimes committed by Muslims and punishable by punishments established in the Koran; "Had crimes include apostasy from Islam and murder and theft and adultery" n00769944 seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination n00770151 the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person n00770270 a crime less serious than a felony n00770543 an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment" n00770834 a violation of the rights secured by a copyright n00770997 an act that violates the rules of a sport n00771198 a foul that involves unnecessarily rough contact (as in basketball or football) n00771356 (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play n00771604 violation of the rights secured by a patent n00771713 any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled n00772026 (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation n00772253 vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place n00772381 criminal offense of making false statements under oath n00772550 physical efforts to oppose a lawful arrest; the resistance is classified as assault and battery upon the person of the police officer attempting to make the arrest n00772813 an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government n00773047 the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children) n00773235 the act of committing a crime n00773402 the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will n00773673 rape in which the rapist is known to the victim (as when they are on a date together) n00773814 the act of attacking; "attacks on women increased last year"; "they made an attempt on his life" n00774009 assault with intent to rob n00774107 a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat; "most states have replaced the common law definition of rape with statutes defining sexual assault" n00774506 (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims; crimes that are not mentioned in the Koran so judges are free to punish the offender in any appropriate way; "in some Islamic nations Tazir crimes are set by legislation" n00774796 crimes created by statutes and not by common law n00775006 violent or brutal acts as of thugs n00775095 the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred n00775286 the act of taking of a person by force n00775460 the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife n00775702 (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment n00775943 an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit n00776165 engaging in a racket n00776262 the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage n00776466 the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery n00776581 bribery of a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into a transaction n00776732 the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else n00777069 the co-option of another person's personal information (e.g., name, Social Security number, credit card number, passport) without that person's knowledge and the fraudulent use of such knowledge n00777324 an attempt by speculators to defraud investors n00777439 the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) n00777587 use of the mails to defraud someone n00777679 misrepresentation or alteration of the true results of an election n00777806 comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidence n00778017 fraud that prevents a party from knowing their rights or from having a fair opportunity of presenting them at trial n00778213 actual deceit; concealing something or making a false representation with an evil intent to cause injury to another n00778405 fraud that is presumed from the circumstances although the one who commits it need not have had any evil intent n00778575 fraud that arises from a disparity between the instrument intended to be executed and the instrument actually executed; e.g., leading someone to sign the wrong contract n00778809 fraud which intentionally causes a person to execute and instrument or make an agreement or render a judgment; e.g., misleading someone about the true facts n00779035 fraud (as by use of forged documents or false claims or perjury) that misleads a court or jury and induces a finding for the one perpetrating the fraud n00779248 a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property n00779599 a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals) n00779809 a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progressively higher wholesale prices until retail prices are unnecessarily inflated n00780148 the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud" n00780466 the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later n00780615 British slang for a swindle n00780731 a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under n00780889 the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International" n00781355 the act of stealing small amounts or small articles n00781480 the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting" n00781685 larceny by threat of violence n00781912 robbery at gunpoint n00782072 a crime that undermines the offender's government n00782241 a vice that is illegal n00782338 an act that is legally a crime but that seem to have no victims; "he considers prostitution to be a victimless crime" n00782518 a crime committed in wartime; violation of rules of war n00782629 biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use n00782792 a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis" n00782927 robbery by a gang of armed dacoits n00783063 the act of stealing n00783199 robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force n00783419 robbery of travellers on or near a public road n00783527 hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it; "air piracy" n00783762 the act of robbing a helpless person; "he was charged with rolling drunks in the park" n00783902 larceny of property having a value greater than some amount (the amount varies by locale) n00784083 larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale) n00784271 failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it n00784388 the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) n00784598 extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information n00784755 payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence; "every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection" n00784934 extortion of money (as by blackmail) n00785045 entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property n00785263 trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent n00785482 burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home n00785596 a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise; "a joint venture between the film companies to produce TV shows" n00785818 a joint venture between a foreign company and a United States company n00785959 a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard" n00786102 a hopeless or desperate enterprise n00786195 earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try" n00786887 an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention" n00787061 a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl" n00787218 a tentative attempt n00787307 an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics" n00787465 the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work" n00787727 the part you are expected to play; "he held up his end" n00787832 the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's liberation" n00788007 a futile or unprofitable endeavor n00788097 an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away" n00788362 an attempt to acquire or gain something n00788473 informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting" n00788632 an attempt to score in a game n00788766 an effortful attempt to attain a goal n00788973 an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition" n00789237 any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups) n00789391 an unceremonious and disorganized struggle n00789534 acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock n00789735 an acquisition based on analysis of the benefits of consolidation in anticipation of increased earning power n00789906 a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation n00790086 resistance to or defense against a hostile takeover n00790205 an attempt to take control of a corporation n00790347 an offer to buy shares in order to take over the company n00790498 a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to pay more for the shares needed to gain control than for the remaining shares n00790677 a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to buy any and all shares outstanding n00790817 a takeover that is resisted by the management of the target company n00790947 a takeover that is welcomed by the management of the target company n00791078 the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial" n00791527 a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. n00791875 an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria) n00792142 an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) n00792356 a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use n00792720 a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained n00792954 a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored n00793212 a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA n00793529 sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials n00793844 a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results n00794123 a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial n00794367 the act of undergoing testing; "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill" n00794614 a test of the suitability of a performer n00794772 a filmed audition of an actor or actress n00794870 a test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving n00795008 putting clothes on to see whether they fit n00795161 a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes n00795352 activity planned as a test or trial; "they funded a pilot project in six states" n00795508 dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking n00795625 work paid for at a rate per unit of time n00795720 any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" n00796197 an assignment to write something n00796315 a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) n00796586 an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) n00796767 a project of personal concern to someone; "this project is his baby" n00796886 a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise" n00797207 productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation n00797361 any long and arduous undertaking n00797468 anything that requires little thought n00797581 a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition" n00797723 a formidable task or requirement; "finishing in time was a tall order but we did it" n00797878 any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome n00798108 the pastime of exploring caves n00798245 a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" n00798959 an organized program of advertisements n00799125 a campaign against entering or continuing a war n00799236 a campaign of flattery and friendliness (by a company, politician, etc.) to become more popular and gain support n00799409 a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers n00799537 the campaign of a candidate to be elected n00799809 a campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel; "William McKinley's dignified front-porch campaign won him the presidency in 1896"; "her approach was the opposite of a passive front-porch campaign" n00800121 the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making) n00800270 a campaign to raise money for some cause n00800421 the movement aimed at equal rights for women n00800657 the movement aimed at liberating homosexuals from legal or social or economic oppression n00800825 a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitable n00800940 a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices; "the reforms he proposed were too radical for the politicians" n00801125 a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime" n00801277 political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people n00801450 the organized dissemination of derogatory rumors designed to discredit a candidate n00801598 campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches) n00801724 an advertising campaign intended to promote sales n00801834 an advertising campaign intended to improve public relations n00801966 a venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home" n00802111 the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone else n00802238 a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" n00802629 a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive" n00802785 a risky and uncertain venture; "getting admitted to the college of your choice has become a crapshoot" n00802962 a risky act or venture n00803091 a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards n00803208 increasing the size of a bet (as in poker); "I'll see your raise and double it" n00803394 raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff" n00803617 the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" n00804180 activity of controlling a crowd n00804271 an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss n00804379 the act of being put under federal control n00804535 control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronically n00804708 (engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc in order to minimize the occurrence of floods n00804909 any instance of aggressive extension of authority n00805034 the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians" n00805337 the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations) n00805524 an official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries n00805766 efforts to regulate or control sales of guns n00805868 a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation n00806075 an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc. n00806366 an internal control performed by one or more managers n00806484 maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods n00806621 a statistical procedure for accepting or rejecting a batch of merchandise or documents; involves determining the maximum number of defects discovered in a sample before the entire batch is rejected n00806902 the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular n00807078 the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics) n00807273 the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation n00807500 coordinating by causing to indicate the same time; "the synchronization of their watches was an important preliminary" n00807768 cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply n00807925 the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer n00808182 an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) n00808485 a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country n00808614 a limitation or constraint; "taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending" n00808767 fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level; "a freeze on hiring" n00808967 sudden restriction on an activity n00809074 the act of hiring something or someone; "he signed up for a week's car hire" n00809201 a freeze on hiring n00809279 a freeze of prices at a given level n00809373 a freeze of wages at a given level n00809465 the act of having and controlling property n00809702 (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line" n00809886 (law) immediate and direct physical control over property n00810026 (law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it n00810234 (law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances n00810498 possession of controlled substances n00810598 the act of retaining something n00810794 the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control; "I resented his withholding permission"; "there were allegations of the withholding of evidence" n00811036 (slang) a self-aggrandizing action undertaken simply for the pleasure of exercising control over other people n00811221 normal response to the presence of feces in the rectum n00811355 the act of storing something n00811491 preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.; "I have some filing to do" n00811661 the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials n00811825 refrigerated storage for preservation n00811921 the act of packing or storing away n00812055 the act of storing in tanks n00812154 the measures taken to control a riot n00812274 the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) n00812526 the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing" n00812977 a hold used in the sport of wrestling n00813220 a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent n00813336 any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck n00813571 a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling) n00813800 a wrestling hold in which the holder puts an arm under the opponent's arm and exerts pressure on the back of the neck n00813975 a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back n00814106 a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body n00814274 a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arms are crossed in front of his own neck to exert pressure on his windpipe n00814458 any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured n00814665 a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze n00814899 a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe n00815036 a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints n00815173 the act of steering a ship n00815320 the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king" n00815644 the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired" n00815801 the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place n00816419 navigation of an airplane solely by instruments n00816530 navigating according to the positions of the stars n00816665 a method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies n00816841 a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces n00817017 a method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile n00817191 a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field n00817394 navigation without the aid of celestial observations n00817507 (during World War II in Britain) watching for fires started by bombs that dropped from the sky n00817680 the activity of protecting someone or something; "the witnesses demanded police protection" n00818170 the use of military aircraft to provide protection against attack by enemy aircraft during ground or naval operations n00818362 the act of shielding from harm n00818466 the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping" n00818678 (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children" n00819024 the activity of protecting something from loss or danger n00819274 the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources n00819524 the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc. n00819641 protection of soil against erosion or deterioration n00819756 the conservation of petroleum resources n00819858 the conservation of water resources n00819958 preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency n00820091 the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion n00820232 code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II n00820406 preservation (of a dead body) by treating with balsams and drugs and other chemicals n00820583 embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy n00820721 excessive protection n00820845 intelligence on the identity and capability and intentions of hostile individuals or organizations that may be engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism n00821083 counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy n00821295 all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the armed forces n00821518 military censorship of civilian communications (correspondence or printed matter of films) entering or leaving of circulating within territories controlled by armed forces n00821752 security review of news (including all information or material intended for dissemination to the public) subject to the jurisdiction of the armed forces n00821973 military censorship of communication to and from prisoners of war and civilian internees held by the armed forces n00822159 military censorship of personal communications to or from persons in the armed forces n00822350 armed forces censorship performed by personnel of a military unit on the personal communications of persons assigned to that unit n00822544 armed forces censorship of the personal communications of officers or civilian employees or enlisted personnel not subject to primary censorship n00822755 censorship under civil authority of communications entering or leaving of crossing the borders of the United States or its territories or possessions n00822970 a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down" n00823316 measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising" n00823532 the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem" n00823750 protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease" n00823884 taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease n00824054 the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating" n00824357 administering vaccine only to people in close contact with an isolated infected patient; prevents the spread of a highly infectious disease by surrounding the patient with a ring of immunization n00824614 the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox n00824808 the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes n00825005 a patrol provided by aircraft n00825096 a continuous nonstop patrol n00825192 the act of defending yourself n00825331 a Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo n00825443 any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport; "he had a black belt in the martial arts" n00825773 a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan n00825951 a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength n00826213 the traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage n00826397 a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent n00826606 a Chinese martial art n00826681 a Korean martial art similar to karate n00826789 a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and health n00827010 the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity n00827240 the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.) n00827379 providing something with a surface of a different material n00827535 lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal n00827638 the act of locking something up to protect it n00827782 the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them n00827974 the act of escorting while in transit n00828082 the act of protecting something by covering it n00828237 the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes n00828462 the act of putting on robes or vestments n00828559 careful or finicky grooming; "the primping alone took more than an hour" n00828704 the act of dressing and preparing yourself; "he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast" n00828862 processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather n00828990 the act of making immune (especially by inoculation) n00829170 rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections n00829378 attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" n00829721 the act of making a piece of equipment rugged (strengthening to resist wear or abuse) n00829918 a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England" n00830099 the act of treating something to make it repel water n00830257 the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear" n00830448 (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"; "he had lost control of his sphincters" n00830733 control of muscles n00830811 the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs n00831191 the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation n00831782 a single complete act of breathing in and out; "thirty respirations per minute" n00831919 an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially n00832092 diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram) n00832306 a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart n00832471 a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain n00832626 an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen n00833119 an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea n00833296 breathing in which most of the respiratory effort is done by the abdominal muscles; "abdominal breathing is practiced by singers" n00833491 normal relaxed breathing n00833578 energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders n00833772 slow or shallow breathing n00833870 an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued n00834135 breathing heavily (as after exertion) n00834290 abnormal respiration in which periods of shallow and deep breathing alternate n00834460 an act of forcible exhalation n00834636 the act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks" n00834866 blowing tobacco smoke out into the air; "they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing" n00835032 the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath" n00835267 the act of expelling air from the lungs n00835501 forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff" n00835830 an act of blowing or breathing on or into something n00835976 the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound n00836149 the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) n00836407 breathing with a husky or whistling sound n00836537 breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him" n00836639 the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion n00836788 the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing n00837098 a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open; "she gave a gasp and fainted" n00837293 an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy" n00837675 a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly" n00837965 a puff of a marijuana or hashish cigarette; "the boys took a few tokes on a joint" n00838098 the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) n00838367 the act of consuming food n00838816 the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws n00839023 the act of feeding by continual nibbling n00839163 eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity n00839292 a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body; "subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks" n00839597 a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus n00839778 the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips" n00840057 swallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence) n00840189 a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp" n00840363 a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing n00840517 the act of eating dinner n00840630 eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation n00840751 eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) n00840898 eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior n00841091 the act of grazing n00841297 the act of eating lunch n00841393 a large bite; "he tried to talk between munches on the sandwich" n00841527 a dinner where each person pays for his own n00841628 eating until excessively full n00841777 ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking n00841901 taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most" n00842197 gentle biting n00842281 a small sharp bite or snip n00842419 feeding on corpses or carrion n00842519 the eating of raw food n00842597 the eating of excrement or other filth n00842692 the act of sucking n00842997 feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast n00843128 the act of consuming liquids n00843325 the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly n00843494 a small drink n00843575 the act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink) n00843681 sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners n00843831 sexual stimulation without vaginal penetration; "since pregnancy cannot happen if sperm are kept out of the vagina, outercourse is one method of birth control" n00844048 sexual activity (especially sexual intercourse) with the use of measures (such as latex condoms) to avoid the transmission of disease (especially AIDS) n00844254 activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat" n00844847 the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon n00844994 the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse) n00845178 the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female n00845352 the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse n00845523 the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur n00846021 slang for sexual intercourse n00846326 sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her" n00846432 illicit sexual intercourse n00846515 sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people; "his lovemaking disgusted her"; "he hadn't had any love in months"; "he has a very complicated love life" n00846817 the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman n00846961 sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly) n00847167 any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse) n00847340 the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring" n00847770 mating of individuals having more traits in common than likely in random mating n00847932 mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating n00848098 forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals n00848282 sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another n00848466 extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations; "adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce" n00848745 voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other n00848891 sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child) n00849059 a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation n00849294 intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman n00849523 the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring n00849768 reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons) n00849982 the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production n00850260 the production of living organisms from other living organisms n00850425 (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids n00850873 hybridization using two traits with two alleles each n00850986 hybridization using a single trait with two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas) n00851146 hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype n00851316 a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring n00851587 the act of mating closely related individuals n00851689 any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle n00851994 limiting the number of children born n00852181 birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery n00852400 contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills n00852522 natural family planning in which the fertile period of the woman's menstrual cycle is inferred by noting the rise in basal body temperature that typically occurs with ovulation n00852825 natural family planning in which the fertile period is inferred from changes in the character and quantity of cervical mucus; ovulation is marked by an increase in mucus that becomes sticky and then clearer and slippery n00853145 natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle) n00853487 contraception by surgical sterilization n00853649 the act of mating by male animals; "the bull was worth good money in servicing fees" n00853835 mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse n00854000 affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) n00854393 (British informal) cuddle and kiss n00854538 manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure; "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel" n00854717 an aberrant sexual practice; n00854876 oral stimulation of the genitals; "they say he gives good head" n00855055 oral stimulation of the vulva or clitoris n00855169 oral stimulation of the penis n00855301 slang for fellatio n00855407 oral sex practiced simultaneously by two people n00855527 using you own body as a sexual object n00855674 manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure n00855936 manual stimulation of your own genital organ for sexual pleasure n00856076 masturbation by rubbing against another person (as in a crowd) n00856193 slang for masturbation n00856342 indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations n00856559 a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night; "he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands" n00856733 unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity n00856847 a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex n00857160 sexual activity with both men and women n00857275 a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex n00857424 female homosexuality n00857530 a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse n00857664 a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex n00857872 sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner) n00858060 sexual activity between a person and an animal n00858188 the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate n00858377 sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) n00858631 a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) n00858742 a nap; "Arthur's taking a short zizz" n00858849 a light fitful sleep n00859001 a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age" n00859490 any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy) n00859691 a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration; "he is still on the rebound from his wife's death" n00859863 an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior n00860011 a change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety; can be measured either by recording the electrical resistance of the skin or by recording weak currents generated by the body n00860434 a bodily defense reaction that recognizes an invading substance (an antigen: such as a virus or fungus or bacteria or transplanted organ) and produces antibodies specific against that antigen n00860857 renewed rapid production of an antibody on the second (or subsequent) encounter with the same antigen n00861046 an immune response (chiefly against bacterial invasion) that is mediated by B cells n00861199 an immune response (chiefly against viral or fungal invasions or transplanted tissue) that involves T cells n00861382 an immune response in which an antigen-antibody combination inactivates a complement (so it is unavailable to participate in a second antigen-antibody combination) n00861611 an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source n00861894 an affinity for work n00861990 an orienting response to gravity n00862079 an orienting response to the sun n00862170 an effect of climate on biological processes (as the effect on joint pains etc.) n00862310 an affinity for neural tissues n00862399 an orienting response to light n00862488 an orienting response to food n00862595 an orienting response to warmth n00862686 a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism n00862859 movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus n00863017 movement away from a chemical stimulus n00863121 movement toward a chemical stimulus n00863222 a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with respect to the source of stimulation n00863417 a delayed reaction indicating surprise n00863513 an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus n00864226 an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus n00864535 a reaction that has been acquired by learning n00864680 a conditioned response that anticipates the occurrence of an aversive stimulus n00864859 a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon n00865031 a complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise); involves flexion of most skeletal muscles and a variety of visceral reactions n00865284 a normal reflex of young infants; a sudden loud noise causes the child to stretch out the arms and flex the legs n00865471 a reflex response to sudden pain n00865600 a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus" n00865808 reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller n00866079 reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs n00866273 relaxation of the urethral sphincter in response to increased pressure in the bladder n00866423 normal reflex consisting of retching; may be produced by touching the soft palate in the back of the mouth n00866606 reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation n00866882 flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex) n00867163 reflex consisting of head-turning and sucking movements elicited in a normal infant by gently stroking the side of the mouth or cheek n00867357 a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start" n00867606 reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture n00867790 reflex behavior in newborn mammals; includes finding and grasping the nipple in the mouth and sucking on it and swallowing the milk n00867983 a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement n00868196 the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds); "I hate to hear the crying of a child"; "she was in tears" n00868523 whining in a tearful manner n00868669 convulsive gasp made while weeping n00868799 loud cries made while weeping n00868910 the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods n00869260 (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign n00869467 performing complex and lengthy numerical calculations n00869583 (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods; "the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation"; "they were learning the basic operations of arithmetic" n00870101 the act of calculating again (usually to eliminate errors or to include additional data); "recalculation yielded a much larger value" n00870312 the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements n00870453 the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order n00870640 the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function n00870786 the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function n00870912 an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed n00871123 the operation of division in which the sequence of steps are indicated in detail n00871263 the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out n00871418 an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined n00871576 an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed; "the multiplication of four by three gives twelve"; "four times three equals twelve" n00871862 an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated; "the subtraction of three from four leaves one"; "four minus three equals one" n00872107 the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven" n00872411 the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power n00872541 a mathematical operation involving numbers n00872722 a mathematical operation involving matrices n00872900 the addition of matrices n00872986 the multiplication of matrices n00873084 determination of a matrix that when multiplied by the given matrix will yield a unit matrix n00873238 the interchange of each row of a square matrix with the corresponding column n00873381 drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem; "the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem" n00873671 the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure n00873798 a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount n00874067 the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants" n00874457 the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented n00874621 the act of disapproving or condemning n00874806 act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of n00874977 evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do" n00875246 a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent" n00875519 an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something n00875671 a judgment of the logistic support required for some particular military operation n00875838 an assessment that reveals more about the values of the person making the assessment than about the reality of what is assessed n00876062 judgments about another person's morality; "he could not stand her hectoring moralism" n00876239 tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes n00876377 shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity n00876542 listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope) n00876737 activity intended to achieve a particular sensory result n00876874 becoming aware of something via the senses n00877127 the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him" n00877625 a quick look n00877786 a radiant glance of the eye; "he pretended profundity by eye-beamings at people" n00877924 a glance sideways; "she shot him an impatient side-glance" n00878052 a prolonged intense look n00878221 a secret look n00878328 the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed n00878456 a fixed look with eyes open wide n00878648 a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me" n00878797 an angry stare n00878926 a long and thoughtful observation n00879037 a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) n00879156 a look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harm n00879271 a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator" n00879531 a new survey or study n00879607 going about to look at places of interest n00879759 the act of observing; taking a patient look n00880046 the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it); "the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times" n00880269 the act of observing; "several sightings of enemy troops were reported" n00880431 the first sighting of land from the sea after a voyage (or flight over water) n00880563 observation of the stars n00880662 a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe n00880893 surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime) n00881035 the ongoing systematic collection and analysis of data about an infectious disease that can lead to action being taken to control or prevent the disease n00881257 a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch n00881441 keeping a secret or furtive watch n00881545 the act of looking out n00881649 the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited" n00881914 a full view; a good look; "they wanted to see violence and they got an eyeful" n00882045 British slang for a look n00882159 the act of hearing attentively; "you can learn a lot by just listening"; "they make good music--you should give them a hearing" n00882460 the act of hearing again n00882554 perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips n00882702 a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting" n00882961 the act of perceiving the odor of something n00883139 sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose n00883297 the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded" n00884202 education of men and women in the same institutions n00884311 a program of instruction designed primarily for adult students who participate part-time n00884466 education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes" n00885088 work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course n00885297 a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study n00885457 a class in which you learn to draw or paint n00885574 a course that teaches pregnant women to use breathing and concentration and exercise techniques to use during labor n00885764 an art class using a live human model n00885858 education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school n00886039 an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students n00886272 educational activities not falling within the scope of the regular curriculum n00886456 participation in theatrical productions as an extracurricular activity n00886582 participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity n00886699 education provided by a college or university n00886807 education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school n00886968 a sport that many people find entertaining to watch n00887081 the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession" n00887544 a sport that involves competition between teams of players; "baseball is a team sport by golf is not" n00887702 a method of coordinated classroom teaching involving a team of teachers working together with a single group of students n00887882 oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation) n00888037 teaching religious principles by questions and answers n00888162 teaching people to speak and understand a foreign language n00888284 teaching beginners to read n00888409 teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values n00888546 teaching reading by training beginners to associate printed words with spoken words n00888693 the act of teaching at school n00888796 teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically n00888960 forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs n00889082 teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition n00889294 teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) n00889472 a unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons" n00889682 a lesson in dancing n00889760 a lesson in performing music n00889883 a lesson in playing the piano n00889971 a less in playing the violin n00890059 a lesson in playing tennis n00890145 a lesson in playing golf n00890227 a lesson in the facts of history n00890320 a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school n00890441 a series of lectures dealing with a subject n00890568 a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject; "he registered for directed study"; "he got credit for directed study"; "he did directed study" n00890808 a course that the student can select from among alternatives n00890941 a course offered as part of an extension service n00891071 an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study n00891224 a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom n00891345 a course in the methods of using tools and machinery as taught in secondary schools and technical schools n00891512 a course introducing a new situation or environment n00891642 a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally) n00891850 a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments n00892036 a course that all students are required to take n00892145 a course offered for a small group of advanced students n00892254 a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity); "I built a birdhouse in shop" n00892413 a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving n00892538 teaching during sleep (as by using recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep) n00892711 teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought n00892861 teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) n00893088 presentation of an example of what the lecturer is discoursing about n00893243 the act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history" n00893402 a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk n00893498 the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete n00893649 a method of athletic training (especially for runners) in which strenuous effort and normal effort alternate in a continuous exercise n00893836 training to improve strength or self-control n00893955 activity leading to skilled behavior n00894359 (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms n00894552 systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" n00894979 an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire n00895135 (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle n00895292 a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a command n00895501 training soldiers in military procedures n00895680 the initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline n00895879 training for a new occupation n00895983 the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage) n00896114 teaching strategy to an athletic team n00896228 training a young child to use the toilet n00896348 training in marching and the use of weapons n00896526 (military) military drill of troops in standard marching (shoulder-to-shoulder) n00896688 drill on a barracks square n00896832 (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory n00897026 a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding" n00897365 a full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance n00897506 an uninterrupted rehearsal n00897608 a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed n00897811 practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory n00897989 a review that refreshes your memory; "I need a rub up on my Latin" n00898127 (American football) practice play between a football team's squads n00898286 sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training) n00898425 practice in shooting at targets n00898518 an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent n00898804 the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) n00899049 the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training) n00899292 a dramatic representation n00899501 dramatization of a social issue; enacted outside in a park or on the street n00899657 a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets) n00899761 an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes n00899927 representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory n00900070 the act of representing something with a symbol n00900207 providing a chart or outline of a system n00900375 visual representation as by photography or painting n00900581 the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying n00900726 representation by drawing or painting etc n00900957 the activity of making portraits n00901083 (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body n00901316 obtaining images by the use of X rays n00901476 a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis n00901789 using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs n00902108 the use of ultrasonography to measure the length of the eyeball n00902240 the use of ultrasonography to view structure in the back of the eye n00902376 using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) n00902579 the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images n00902757 a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain n00902975 functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation n00903201 examination of body structures using a fluoroscope n00903309 (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation n00903559 the act of taking and printing photographs n00904428 photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light n00904623 radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram n00904904 forming an image by the action of light on a specially coated charged plate; the latent image is developed with powders that adhere only to electrically charged areas; "edge enhancement is intrinsic in xerography" n00905192 radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques n00905336 roentgenographic examination of blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces an angiogram n00905528 roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram n00905742 roentgenographic examination of arteries n00905842 roentgenographic examination of a joint after injection of radiopaque contrast medium; produces an arthrogram n00906046 roentgenographic examination of veins n00906140 roentgenographic examination of the bile ducts after a contrast medium has been injected n00906290 roentgenography of the brain after spinal fluid has been replaced by a gas (usually oxygen); produces an encephalogram n00906470 roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) n00906664 roentgenography of the kidney and ureters (usually after injection with a radiopaque dye) n00906829 performing pyelography with intravenous injection of a contrast medium n00906975 photography using a telephoto lens n00907071 transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance n00907235 transmission of photographs by radio waves n00907340 the act of exposing film to light n00907500 the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time n00907642 the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time n00907788 exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second) n00907919 the act of making a film n00908133 the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption n00908292 a shot or scene that is photographed again n00908405 the making of animated cartoons n00908492 the human act of creating n00908772 the act of creating again n00908909 the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it n00909193 creating thread n00909281 creating fabric n00909386 creating nets n00909471 creating knitted wear n00909565 creating a garment of needlework n00909672 the act or art of making handmade lace n00909796 act or process of minting coins n00909899 the act of creating something by casting it in a mold n00910070 work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle n00910203 the act of making a record (especially an audio record); "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth" n00910533 combining audio and video recording in such a way that the sound is perfectly synchronized with the action that produced it; especially synchronizing the movements of a speaker's lips with the sound of his speech n00910856 the act of making a master recording from which copies can be made; "he received a bill for mastering the concert and making 100 copies" n00911048 the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats" n00911572 the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows n00911752 the act of building or putting up n00911905 construction by a group of neighbors n00912001 the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) n00912165 the activity of building stone walls without mortar n00912274 the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons" n00912576 changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface n00912733 the construction of roads n00912822 the construction of ships n00912960 the act or process of producing something; "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells" n00913274 the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner n00913427 small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment n00913585 the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services n00913705 (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he introduced more efficient methods of production" n00914182 the production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques) n00914343 too much production or more than expected n00914509 inadequate production or less than expected n00914632 production of a certain amount n00914795 the maximum production possible; "the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity" n00914929 the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization n00915140 the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast n00915347 (especially of domestic fowl) breeding to reveal differential sex characteristics at hatching n00915497 breeding cattle n00915574 breeding dogs n00915646 breeding horses n00915722 (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) n00916023 the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) n00916147 rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food n00916285 the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey n00916464 the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock n00917211 breeding and caring for farm animals n00917614 the cultivation of tree for the production of timber n00917759 the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters" n00917961 the cultivation of cranberries n00918055 the cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country) n00918176 the cultivation of soil for raising crops n00918289 the business of a dairy n00918383 the cultivation of plants n00918644 tilling the land with a plow; "he hired someone to do the plowing for him" n00918820 cultivation of the land in order to raise crops n00918976 a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients n00919201 a hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing n00919396 growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm n00919513 putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work" n00919692 the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.) n00919877 the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination n00920062 farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle) n00920211 cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion n00920357 farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing n00920510 (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish" n00920727 a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough; "to make sourdough you need a starter" n00920956 the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous n00921160 working as a landscape gardener n00921289 the growing of vegetables or flowers for market n00921399 the cultivation of flowering plants n00921530 treatment of damaged or decaying trees n00921627 the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold n00921790 the season for gathering crops n00921926 the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder n00922054 activity intended to produce rain n00922144 the production of heat or electricity; "dams were built for the generation of electricity" n00922327 the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth n00922727 mining valuable minerals from a placer by washing or dredging n00922848 the mining of ore or coal from an open mine n00922968 the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry n00923130 the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum n00923303 the production of raw silk by raising silkworms n00923444 the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production" n00923802 the development of industry on an extensive scale n00923995 the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making" n00924438 the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves n00924579 the making of maps and charts n00924714 the production of movies n00924825 the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufacture of explosives"; "manufacturing is vital to Great Britain" n00925207 the act of fabricating something in a particular shape n00925489 the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object) n00925622 shaping metal by heating and hammering n00925732 the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner n00925866 the act of forming something into granules or grains; "the granulation of medicines" n00926026 the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm n00926179 the activity of shaping something on a lathe n00926277 deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public; "the welfare state brought its own newspeak" n00926468 the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site n00926668 the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components n00926923 bonding thin sheets together n00927062 making leather from rawhide n00927161 the act of applying veneer n00927261 the act of creating something by thinking n00927516 creation by mental activity; "the formation of sentences"; "the formation of memories" n00927694 formation of a word by means of an affix n00927845 formation of a word by means of a prefix n00927961 formation of a word by means of a suffix n00928077 the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument" n00928371 the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise n00928542 determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community n00928751 dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc n00928947 creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something n00929285 creating a program that enables the computer to reason logically n00929432 creating a program that can use and support objects n00929586 creating something by the use of speech and language n00929718 the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship" n00930481 fine writing in praise of trivial or base subjects; "Elizabethan schoolboys were taught adoxography, the art of eruditely praising worthless things"; "adoxography is particularly useful to lawyers" n00930736 writing a first version to be filled out and polished later n00930868 conversion into dramatic form; "the play was a dramatization of a short story" n00931040 writing in a fictional form n00931217 the writing of history n00931300 writing a metrical composition (or the metrical structure of a composition) n00931453 converting something into the form of a novel n00931608 the act of putting something in writing n00931721 the act of writing dictionaries n00931847 making real or giving the appearance of reality n00932088 the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing n00932298 representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality; "according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual" n00932624 embodying in an outward form n00932804 regarding something abstract as a material thing n00933000 giving concrete form to an abstract concept n00933154 the human embodiment of something; "the soul of honor" n00933259 the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. n00933420 the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully" n00935005 the arts of decorative design and handicraft; "they sponsored arts and crafts in order to encourage craftsmanship in an age of mass production" n00935247 the art of making and decorating pottery n00935453 the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface n00935608 the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees n00935786 the art of decorating a surface with shapes or pictures and then coating it with vanish or lacquer n00935940 the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father" n00936194 carving or engraving (especially on stones) n00936296 the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food n00936456 the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds) n00936620 creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years" n00936901 a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery n00937105 a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster n00937250 painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible n00937394 the art of making perfumes n00937476 artistic design and manufacture of prints as woodcuts or silkscreens n00937656 creating figures or designs in three dimensions n00937895 a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied n00938134 making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees n00938240 the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame n00938419 the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline n00938538 the art or method of painting with oil paints n00938642 the art or technique of painting with watercolors n00938791 making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them n00938992 the act of engraving on a steel plate n00939091 a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color n00939231 the act of making a print by the silkscreen method n00939338 the act of making a lithographic print n00939452 musical creation n00939628 the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music n00939818 the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments n00940043 the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer n00940217 (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement) n00940412 the act of inventing n00940560 the act of inventing a word or phrase n00940709 the act of devising something n00940842 inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally n00941140 ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided" n00941451 formulation of the plans and important details; "the framing of judicial decrees" n00941604 a line of approach; "they explored every avenue they could think of"; "it promises to open new avenues to understanding" n00941777 the act of creating by removing something n00941974 the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton" n00942234 removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape n00942440 a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people) n00942574 the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces) n00942799 the act of drilling n00942900 the act of gouging n00942988 the act of puncturing or perforating n00943187 (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid n00943471 centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis n00943600 (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities n00943861 removal of fluid from a joint by centesis n00943963 removal of fluid from the abdomen by centesis n00944068 removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes n00944296 removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes n00944456 prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood n00944633 the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation) n00944789 the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick" n00944965 (medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye n00945205 the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film n00945401 the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone n00945777 a careful systematic search n00945916 the act of searching for food and provisions n00946060 the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; "he gave the suspect a quick frisk" n00946281 searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes n00946432 the act of searching visually n00946529 an organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime) n00946650 the act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds" n00946806 a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion); "he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis" n00947041 an exploratory action or expedition n00947128 the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers" n00947596 utilization or exercise; "the play of the imagination" n00947719 improper or excessive use; "alcohol abuse"; "the abuse of public funds" n00947923 excessive use of drugs n00948064 excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks n00948206 the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful; "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposits" n00948640 making an area of land more useful n00948737 making an area of water more useful n00948868 the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products n00949042 collecting bottles for reuse n00949134 the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose; "he advocated the application of statistics to the problem"; "a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis" n00949516 wrong use or application n00949619 the practical application of science to commerce or industry n00949948 the activity of designing and constructing aircraft n00950070 the activity of designing and constructing automobiles n00950217 the activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems n00950356 the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems n00950526 the design and construction of communications technology that transmits information in digital form n00950705 the activity of designing and constructing and programming computers n00950858 highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) n00951037 the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads n00951233 high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction n00951433 exploitation to the point of diminishing returns n00951626 the act of capitalizing on an opportunity n00951781 the act of commercializing something; involving something in commerce; "my father considered the commercialization of Christmas to be a sacrilege"; "the government tried to accelerate the commercialization of this development"; "both companies will retain control over the commercialization of their own products" n00952214 an estimation of the value of a business n00952386 an estimation of the value of a business that is obtained by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current price of a share n00952615 the act of providing electricity; "the electrification of rural Tennessee" n00952787 the joint development of a petroleum resource that straddles territory controlled by different companies n00952963 a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea" n00953280 a war whose objective is less than the unconditional defeat of the enemy n00953410 the use of psychological tactics to destroy the opponents' morale n00953559 a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" n00954086 a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy n00954311 (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program" n00954751 military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum n00955060 activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign); "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force" n00955565 a military operation carried out cooperatively by two or more allied nations or a military operation carried out by coordination of sea, land, and air forces n00955806 a local military action without declaration of war; against violators of international peace and order n00955987 the military action of resisting the enemy's advance; "the enemy offered little resistance" n00956172 the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used) n00956340 any catastrophically destructive battle; "they called the first World War an Armageddon" n00956485 a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place n00958477 a pitched battle between naval fleets n00958896 an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" n00959376 a minor short-term fight n00959537 hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters n00959645 an awkward clash; "he tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman" n00959800 conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes) n00959992 a military training exercise n00960192 defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles or to nullify their effectiveness n00960395 air defense by the use aircraft or missiles or artillery or electronic countermeasures n00960546 air defense by the use of deception or dispersion or protective construction n00960688 activities organized by civilians for their own protection in time of war or disaster n00960851 a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone" n00961001 the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand n00961177 a defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limited n00961328 a defense organized before contact is made with the enemy and while time for organization is available; usually includes a fortified zone (with pillboxes) and communication systems n00961594 procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents n00961794 procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using chemical agents n00961962 laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment n00962129 organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another n00962567 a war between factions in the same country n00962722 the overthrow of a government by those who are governed n00963057 a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution n00963241 an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict n00963447 an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000; "the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993" n00963749 actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency n00963896 open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) n00964105 a widespread rebellion in 1381 against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England; suppressed by Richard II n00964343 an engagement fought between two military forces n00964569 violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked n00964781 fighting; acts of overt warfare; "the outbreak of hostilities" n00964952 a type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other; "instead of the war ending quickly, it became bogged down in trench warfare" n00965183 any action resulting in injury or destruction; "the meat grinder of politics destroyed his reputation"; "allied forces crumbled before the Wehrmacht meat grinder" n00965404 an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one" n00965718 violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner; usually violence by men against women n00965895 the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors" n00966294 the practice of plundering in gangs n00966384 the act of despoiling a country in warfare n00966504 the stealing of cattle n00966599 plundering during riots or in wartime n00966718 an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something n00966869 the act of stripping and taking by force n00967157 plundering with excessive damage and destruction n00967310 an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding n00967446 the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter; "the sack of Rome" n00967622 warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy n00967780 the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food n00967993 defense against biological warfare n00968155 several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) n00968479 a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country n00968715 any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims n00969087 a Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created a theocracy there n00969225 a Crusade from 1145 to 1147 that failed because of internal disagreements among the crusaders and led to the loss of Jerusalem in 1187 n00969421 a Crusade from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I and the king of France that failed because an army torn by dissensions and fighting on foreign soil could not succeed against forces united by religious zeal n00969684 a Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem n00969858 a Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered n00970079 a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem n00970331 a Crusade initiated in 1248 after the loss of Jerusalem in 1244 and defeated in 1249 n00970478 an operation conducted primarily by naval forces in order to gain or extend or maintain control of the sea n00970645 an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters; "the planes were on a bombing mission" n00970903 a mission to capture or defend something n00971004 a mission to discover something n00971096 an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them n00971309 a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position n00971463 a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support" n00971802 a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling) n00971984 close-in firing by one unit against an enemy engaged by another unit n00972112 a mission requiring one force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly the supported force's request for assistance n00972319 an amphibious operation conducted for the purpose of deceiving the enemy and leading him into a course of action unfavorable to him n00972521 an amphibious diversionary attack n00972621 (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" n00973077 the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war" n00974111 an attack by armed planes on a surface target n00974224 an aerial engagement between fighter planes n00974358 an attack by ground troops n00974444 close fighting during the culmination of a military attack n00974630 a direct and violent assault on a stronghold n00974762 an impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge" n00974994 a retaliatory charge n00975074 a mass attack of troops without concern for casualties; originated by Japanese who accompanied it with yells of `banzai' n00975270 an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack n00975452 an attack that penetrates into enemy territory n00975658 the action of penetrating between or among n00975781 a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment n00975955 a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense n00976085 (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line n00976270 (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated n00976531 the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder n00976698 a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection) n00976953 a sudden short attack n00977132 an invasion or hostile attack n00977214 a very rapid raid n00977301 an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn" n00977551 the initial use of nuclear weapons to attack a country that also has nuclear weapons; considered feasible only when the attacker can destroy the other country's ability to retaliate; "the Pakistani president promised no first strike against India" n00977857 an attack (usually without prior warning) intended to deal only with a specific target n00978005 a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces n00978173 an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. n00978413 an attack by dropping bombs n00978580 the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays) n00978764 that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombs n00978993 an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target n00979180 a bombing run in which the bomber releases the bomb while flying straight toward the target n00979348 a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bomb n00979557 a special case of loft bombing in which the bomb is released past the vertical so it is tossed back to the target n00979742 the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists n00979902 a terrorist bombing carried out by someone who does not hope to survive it n00980038 the action of attacking an enemy n00980200 a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force n00980394 an offensive conducted by secret police or the military of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the use of kidnapping and torture and murder with civilians often being the victims; "thousands of people disappeared and were killed during Argentina's dirty war in the late 1970s" n00980779 the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw n00980904 the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations) n00981180 a military operation by both land and sea forces n00981369 an amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops that are landed by naval ships n00981711 the act of collecting information n00981830 the operation of gathering information about an enemy n00982153 intelligence of all types and forms of immediate interest; usually disseminated without delays for evaluation or interpretation n00982347 intelligence that is required for the planning and conduct of tactical operations n00982536 tactical intelligence on the natural and man-made characteristics of an area n00982679 intelligence that is required for forming policy and military plans at national and international levels n00982852 intelligence information gathered from communications intelligence or electronics intelligence or telemetry intelligence n00983102 intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources) n00983287 technical and intelligence information derived from foreign communications by other than the intended recipients n00983482 intelligence derived from the interception and processing and analysis of foreign telemetry n00983651 an intelligence operation so planned and executed as to insure concealment n00983811 a clandestine rescue operation to bring a defector or refugee or an operative and family out of danger n00983982 military actions designed to influence the perceptions and attitudes of individuals, groups, and foreign governments n00984195 an intelligence operation so planned as to permit plausible denial by the sponsor n00984357 a covert operation not attributable to the organization carrying it out n00984490 the collection of intelligence openly without concealment n00984609 the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy); "an exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission" n00985008 reconnaissance (by shortening) n00985106 exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous" n00985356 reconnaissance either by visual observation from the air or through the use of airborne sensors n00985516 a method of reconnaissance in which fire is placed on a suspected enemy position in order to cause the enemy to disclose his presence by moving or returning fire n00985746 an offensive operation designed to discover or test the enemy's strength (or to obtain other information) n00985921 a quick look around (originally military slang); "take a shufti while you're out there" n00986080 the detection and identification and evaluation and location of foreign electromagnetic radiations (other than radioactive) n00986275 intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism n00986663 the aspect of counterintelligence designed to detect and prevent subversive activities n00986813 counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage n00986938 the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire" n00987775 firing at enemy aircraft n00987863 the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" n00988177 the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship n00988320 rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise" n00988556 fire delivered on a specific target in response to a request from the supported unit n00988696 fire on enemy troops or weapons or positions that are near the supported unit and are the most immediate and serious threat to it n00988893 fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations; "artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal" n00989122 fire on objectives not in the immediate vicinity of your forces but with the objective of destroying enemy reserves and weapons and interfering with the enemy command and supply and communications n00989385 fire delivered in support of part of a force (as opposed to general supporting fire delivered in support of the force as a whole) n00989583 fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships) n00989773 fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons n00989937 fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems n00990071 bombardment intended to destroy or neutralize enemy weapons n00990195 mortar fire intended to destroy or neutralize enemy weapons n00990319 intensive prearranged fire delivered when the immanence of enemy attack is discovered n00990474 fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross n00990590 fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objects n00990719 fire delivered on a target that is visible to the person aiming it n00990843 fire dispersed so as to engage effectively an area target n00990963 fire that injures or kills an ally n00991070 fire that injures or kills an enemy n00991164 fire approximately parallel to the ground; the center of the cone of fire does rise above 1 meter from the ground n00991336 fire designed to disturb the rest of enemy troops and to curtail movement and to lower enemy morale n00991496 fire delivered on a target that is not itself used as the point of aim for the weapons n00991642 fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area n00991772 fire that is delivered in order to render the target ineffective or unusable n00991914 fire for which the point of impact (the burst) can be seen by an observer; fire can be adjusted on the basis of the observations n00992102 fire delivered on a target in preparation for an assault n00992221 gunfire aimed a target that is being tracked by radar n00992331 use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens n00992544 geological dating that relies on the proportions of radioactive potassium in a rock sample and its decay product, argon n00992732 a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years n00992995 geological dating based on the proportions of radioactive rubidium into its decay product strontium; radioactive rubidium has a half-life of 47,000,000,000 years n00993228 fire delivered to obtain accurate data for subsequent effective engagement of targets n00993377 prearranged fire delivered at a predetermined time n00993488 moving over territory to search for something; "scouring the entire area revealed nothing" n00993651 fire distributed in depth by successive changes in the elevation of the gun n00993787 a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs" n00993956 fire delivered by supporting units to protect or assist a unit in combat n00994144 fire on or about a weapon system to degrade its performance below what is needed to fulfill its mission objectives n00994321 fire for which the point of impact (the bursts) cannot be observed n00994449 fire delivered by artillery n00994623 intense and continuous artillery fire n00994745 fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range n00994895 artillery fire delivered by a mortar n00994989 artillery or mortar fire delivered in a constant direction at several quadrant elevations n00995134 electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum n00995356 electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare n00995588 electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition n00995855 the deliberate insertion of electromagnetic energy into transmission paths with the objective of confusing or deceiving operators n00996056 the use of harmful bacteria as a weapon n00996180 the use of information or information technology during a time of crisis or conflict to achieve or promote specific objectives over a specific adversary or adversaries; "not everyone agrees that information warfare is limited to the realm of traditional warfare" n00996513 a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal n00996673 a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels n00996817 a war in which the major nations of the world are involved n00996969 the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate" n00998037 measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays) n00998196 measuring sensitivity to pain or pressure n00998329 recording anemometrical measurements n00998423 measuring wind speed and direction n00998514 the precise measurement of angles n00998604 measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities n00998768 measurement of the pH level and the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in arterial blood; important in diagnosis of many respiratory diseases n00998982 measuring sensitivity of hearing n00999089 measuring the depths of the oceans n00999245 the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument; "the thermometer needed calibration" n00999588 (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency n00999787 the act of adjusting something to match a standard n01000068 the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other n01000276 the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope n01000411 an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys n01000610 the division of the scale based on an octave that is divided into twelve exactly equal semitones; "equal temperament is the system commonly used in keyboard instruments" n01000843 the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency n01000969 adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance n01001097 an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison n01001344 the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top n01001489 the alignment of the front wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the front than at the back n01001640 the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color n01001814 measurement of quantities of heat n01001923 measurement of human heads n01002008 measuring the optical density of a substance by shining light on it and measuring its transmission n01002165 measuring the dose of radiation emitted by a radioactive source n01002284 measurement of a fetus (especially the diameter of the head) n01002413 the measurement of specific gravity n01002554 measurement of the elevation of land above sea level n01002677 a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions n01002872 measuring with a micrometer n01002956 the act of making and recording a measurement n01003113 measurement of the dimensions of the bony birth canal (to determine whether vaginal birth is possible) n01003272 measurement of the properties of light (especially luminous intensity) n01003435 the study of chemical compounds inside a cell by means of a cytophotometer n01003570 the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something n01003729 the act of arranging in grades n01003936 a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades n01004072 the act of moving away in different direction from a common point; "an angle is formed by the divergence of two straight lines" n01004377 measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object n01004582 the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments; "he has a job meter reading for the gas company" n01004775 measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form) n01004961 the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line) n01005100 locating a source of sound (as an enemy gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions n01005284 act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale n01005473 the use of a spirometer to measure vital capacity n01005579 the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map; "he studied surveying at college" n01005814 the act of scaling in weight or quantity or dimension n01005957 estimation of the amount of lumber in a log n01006054 diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph n01006188 a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays n01006313 diagnostic technique using a thermograph to record the heat produced by different parts of the body; used to study blood flow and to detect tumors n01006536 the use of thermography to detect breast tumors (which appear as hot spots) n01006675 any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students" n01007053 a psychometric test of intelligence; "they used to think that intelligence is what an intelligence test tests" n01007273 revision of the Binet-Simon Scale n01007372 the first intelligence test n01007463 any test that is intended to assess personality n01007609 any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations n01007907 a projective tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots; subjects state what they see in the inkblot n01008097 a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture n01008271 one of a battery of related tests n01008378 the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically; "his organization of the work force was very efficient" n01008801 an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; "the skillful orchestration of his political campaign" n01009001 a deliberately haphazard arrangement of observations so as to simulate chance n01009190 systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale n01009507 the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order n01009637 the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions) n01009871 the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement; "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list" n01010245 an arrangement according to rank n01010334 the act of arranging in a graduated series n01010458 the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence" n01010684 successive change from one thing or state to another and back again; "a trill is a rapid alternation between the two notes" n01010901 the act of laying out (as by making plans for something) n01011028 the act of putting in alphabetical order n01011166 the act of making a list of items n01011425 making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand; "an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing"; "they held an inventory every month" n01011720 an instance of stocktaking; "the auditor did not attend the stocktake or check the valuations" n01011883 calling out an official list of names n01012030 a call of names of those receiving mail n01012125 a call of the names of personnel at a military assembly n01012257 a call of students' names in a classroom n01012360 the activity of putting things together in groups n01012608 the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line n01012712 the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type n01013156 the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve n01013316 classifying something again (usually in a new category) n01013434 the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category n01013604 the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata n01013770 practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships n01013971 classification according to general type n01014066 the act of gathering something together n01014490 the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating n01014607 assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence n01014731 the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours" n01014990 the act of gathering something n01015175 gathering to a center n01015310 the gathering of a ripened crop n01015477 the harvesting of hay n01015551 the activity of collecting bottles; "bottle collection is a hobby of hers" n01015689 the collection and study of mollusc shells n01015843 the collection and removal of garbage n01015996 the collection and study of money (and coins in particular) n01016201 the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places; "garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays" n01016420 the collection and study of postage stamps n01016628 the collection and study of airmail stamps n01016748 the collection of taxes n01016832 grouping by class or kind or size n01016973 the act of organizing as a territory n01017167 sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food n01017320 the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support" n01017550 the act of propping up with shores n01017701 the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait" n01017987 the act of continuing an activity without interruption n01018366 the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks" n01018630 the act of doing or performing again n01018951 (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia) n01019129 doing or saying again; a repeated performance n01019248 repetition of an act needlessly n01019372 the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) n01019524 an act of copying n01019703 the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something; "this kind of duplication is wasteful" n01019901 the act of making copies; "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient" n01020117 the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape n01020362 the reproduction of sound n01020488 the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion n01020628 the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion n01020770 the act of reproducing recorded sound; "he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony" n01020936 copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else n01021119 an imitation or repetition; "the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life" n01021270 effort to equal or surpass another n01021396 the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators n01021579 the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; "his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate" n01021889 the act of abiding (enduring without yielding) n01022008 the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion n01022178 something that survives n01022292 something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century" n01022483 the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent) n01022824 the discontinuation of a franchise; especially the discontinuation of the right to vote n01022992 the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit n01023138 the act or instance of a planned discontinuation n01023242 (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings; "the purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits" n01023636 a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings n01023820 a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error" n01024392 a procedure employed by medical or dental practitioners n01024547 a procedure employed by a dentist n01024643 (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome n01024811 a procedure for operating something or for dealing with a given situation n01024968 a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely; "rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries" n01025254 a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly; "the union's support had been in lockstep for years" n01025411 the act of becoming stiff; "stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance" n01025563 needlessly time-consuming procedure n01025678 (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality n01026020 (law) an objection grounded on the judge's relationship to one of the parties n01026191 indirect procedure or action; "he tried to find out by indirection" n01026316 a long and complicated and confusing procedure; "all that academic rigmarole was a waste of time" n01026482 an unvarying or habitual method or procedure n01026633 an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation n01026744 a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut" n01026897 any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony" n01027231 an ancient ritual for preparing and serving and drinking tea n01027379 the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion; "an inaugural ceremony" n01027662 a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census n01027859 any customary observance or practice n01028082 a ceremony having religious meaning n01028381 a military custom performed in observance of some event or anniversary n01028534 a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship n01028655 the activity of worshipping n01029114 the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) n01029323 worship of ancestors n01029406 an established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism" n01029671 the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) n01029883 a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake" n01030033 a vigil before certain feasts (as e.g. Easter) n01030152 rites performed in connection with a death or burial n01030280 secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity n01030488 offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church n01030642 the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation" n01030820 the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies n01031023 exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship n01031194 the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite n01031392 the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life n01031563 going without clothes as a social practice n01031705 the habitual practice of systematization and classification n01031858 the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sex n01032040 the act of public worship following prescribed rules; "the Sunday service" n01032368 a service conducted in a house of worship; "don't be late for church" n01032810 a short religious service n01032892 a service at which people sing hymns and pray together n01033024 a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar; "he was late for chapel" n01033184 a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship n01033345 the Christian worship services n01033458 a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities; "the offices of the mass" n01033714 canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church) n01033903 a Roman Catholic office honoring the Virgin Mary; similar to but shorter than the Divine Office n01034077 an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church n01034233 service committing a body to the grave; "the committal service will be held next Monday" n01034385 a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier n01034571 a late afternoon or evening worship service n01034685 (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead n01034816 a devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve) n01034925 a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction n01035504 the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion n01035667 (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover n01035853 a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine n01036194 the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God n01036333 the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist; "the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation" n01036624 participation in Holy Communion by members of more than one church (eg Catholic and Orthodox) n01036778 the act of becoming betrothed or engaged n01036903 the ceremony or sacrament of marriage n01036996 the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel" n01037294 a ritual performed in some cultures at times when an individual changes status (as from adolescence to adulthood) n01037469 archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast n01037577 a marriage performed by a government official rather than by a clergyman n01037710 a marriage for love's sake; not an arranged marriage n01037819 a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth; "most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism" n01038147 the act of baptizing someone by pouring water on their head n01038261 the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) n01038375 giving a Christian name at baptism n01038485 a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged n01038629 baptism by immersion three times (in the names in turn of the Trinity) n01038761 a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church n01038895 a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism n01039140 a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution n01039307 (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution n01039560 the act of being shriven n01039637 a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation n01039822 the sacrament of ordination n01039925 a religious ceremony in which something is made holy n01040128 (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization n01040390 (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints n01040646 (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; "the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church" n01040943 loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole n01041111 a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal); "his consecration to study" n01041349 the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist n01041498 the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity; "oblations for aid to the poor" n01041674 anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual n01041835 the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony n01041968 the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer" n01042242 (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist n01042465 a solemn and elaborate Mass with music n01042578 a Mass recited without music n01042661 a Mass celebrated for the dead n01042764 (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently); "he returned to his devotions" n01042998 (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex n01043189 a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days n01043333 (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary n01043693 the act of praying for divine protection n01043820 the act of worshiping blindly and to excess n01043989 the worship given to God alone n01044084 the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God n01044268 the idolization of William Shakespeare n01044363 the worship of sacred images n01044448 religious zeal; the willingness to serve God n01044761 the worship of yourself n01044867 the worship of the Bible n01044983 the worship of words n01045091 the worship of symbols n01045202 the worship of human beings n01045306 the worship of women n01045413 the worship of a lord because of his rank or title n01045520 the worship of miracles n01045621 the worship of places n01045714 the worship of trees n01045807 the worship of planets or stars n01045924 the worship of the cosmos n01046006 the acts or rites of worshiping devils n01046167 the worship of fire n01046257 the worship of saints n01046348 the worship of the sun n01046441 the worship of animals n01046571 the worship of fish n01046664 the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god n01046792 the worship of snakes n01046888 the worship of the moon n01046984 the activity of causing to have energy and be active n01047191 the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group n01047338 bringing again into activity and prominence; "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Moliere"; "the Gothic revival in architecture" n01047803 the revival of learning and culture n01047937 the activity of spiritual or physical renewal n01048059 a revival from inactivity and disuse; "it produced a resurrection of hope" n01048210 the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness; "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration" n01048466 the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something n01048697 the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation" n01048912 the activity of keeping something secret n01049266 the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; "he is a master of disguise" n01049475 activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship" n01049685 the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft" n01049992 a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent); "her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment" n01050187 concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public n01050356 the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers; "the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up" n01050627 concealing something under the ground n01050763 the act of burying again n01050872 an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures" n01051082 avoiding detection by moving carefully n01051221 concealing the source of illegally gotten money n01051331 the act of putting something in a certain place n01051801 the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors" n01052078 the careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern; "a tessellation of hexagons" n01052215 the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others n01052372 the act of orienting n01052450 the act of fixing firmly in place; "he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway" n01052618 the act of planting or setting in the ground n01052739 the act of placing in a new position n01052853 the act of putting something in position; "he gave a final set to his hat" n01053067 the placement of one thing on top of another n01053207 the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument n01053404 (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide n01053617 continuing or remaining in a place or state; "they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court" n01053920 the act of dwelling in a place n01054227 the act of lodging n01054335 an act of being a tenant or occupant n01054545 the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men); "he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony" n01054876 the act of living together and having a sexual relationship (especially without being married) n01055065 cohabitation without being legally married n01055165 the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp n01055360 a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) n01055493 a visit in an official or professional capacity; "the pastor's calls on his parishioners"; "the salesman's call on a customer" n01055688 (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order); "the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning"; "the postman's rounds"; "we enjoyed our round of the local bars" n01055954 a brief social visit; "senior professors' wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers"; "the characters in Henry James' novels are forever paying calls on each other, usually in the parlor of some residence" n01056236 the activity of making visits; "the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services" n01056411 a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends" n01056713 a break in a journey for the night n01056804 a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car n01056941 a stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment n01057053 a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance; "a one-night stand" n01057200 the activity of supplying or providing something n01057631 supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc n01057759 the act of supplying food and nourishment n01058049 feeding an infant n01058181 feeding a baby or animal whenever it shows a need n01058291 feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat n01058539 feeding consisting of delivering liquid nutrients through a tube passing through the nose and into the stomach n01058715 feeding a nutrient solution into the stomach through a tube through a surgically created opening n01058870 nourishing at the breast n01058983 administration of nutrients through a vein n01059096 excessive feeding n01059189 feeding someone (as a baby) from a spoon n01059306 feeding a baby or animal according to a fixed schedule (e.g., every 4 hours) n01059445 administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes n01059719 the activity of supplying or taking on fuel n01059900 the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession n01060101 the provision of health care n01060234 the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity); "a new issue of stamps"; "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago" n01060530 (corporation law) the authorization and delivery of shares of stock for sale to the public or the shares thus offered at a particular time n01060745 handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed n01060924 the act of supplying something n01061029 the activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout" n01061203 the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort n01061333 the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money" n01061526 act of demanding or levying by force or authority; "exaction of tribute"; "exaction of various dues and fees" n01061726 unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority); "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty" n01061945 demand for something as rightful or due; "they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day" n01062136 demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy n01062255 a gradual depletion of energy or resources; "a drain on resources"; "a drain of young talent by emigration" n01062468 depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel n01062583 being inactive; being less active n01062817 temporary inactivity n01062997 a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate" n01063234 a week or more of recess during the spring term at school n01063350 the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech" n01063578 the act of suspending activity temporarily n01063697 an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; "a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze" n01063939 the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him" n01064148 freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool" n01064468 confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons) n01064613 relaxed and easy activity; "the laziness of the day helped her to relax" n01064758 a long stay in bed in the morning n01064863 quiet and inactive restfulness n01065057 inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life; "their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation" n01065286 freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; "he lacked the leisure for golf" n01065441 having no employment n01065607 carefree idleness n01065687 time that is free from duties or responsibilities n01065805 the act of taking a vacation n01065945 a holiday where you do the same things you do at work n01066061 the practice of taking holidays in a caravan n01066163 the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time n01066545 detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure n01066689 a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming" n01066881 act of putting off to a future time n01067070 the act of postponing to another time or place n01067192 discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it n01067362 the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time n01067577 the act of slowing down or falling behind n01067819 the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working n01068012 (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches n01068184 the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts n01068423 the act of tarrying n01068528 an instance of sudden interruption n01068633 shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree n01068773 act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite n01069012 rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint n01069125 abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) n01069311 (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself) n01069578 the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses n01069777 abstaining from excess n01069867 abstaining from alcohol n01069980 abstaining from food n01070187 the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) n01070432 control of the flow of traffic in a building or a city n01070566 the control of traffic by a policeman stationed at an intersection n01070708 control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce n01070892 (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires n01071090 the act of tolerating something n01071213 lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers n01071411 leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court" n01071746 an activity that affords enjoyment; "he puts duty before pleasure" n01071921 an activity that affords excessive pleasure and enjoyment n01072072 act of receiving pleasure from something n01072236 the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief n01072402 the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd" n01072565 act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite; "the satisfaction of their demand for better services" n01072780 the act or an instance of satisfying n01072984 the act of achieving full gratification n01073097 the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure n01073241 the act of indulging or gratifying a desire n01073556 the act of one who pleases n01073655 excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence" n01073824 any act of immoderate indulgence; "an orgy of shopping"; "an emotional binge"; "a splurge of spending" n01073995 the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding n01074252 (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure n01074498 the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice" n01074694 the act of blocking n01074970 the interdiction of a nation's lines of communication at sea by the use of naval power n01075117 the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack n01075567 the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta" n01075725 a tactic used to mislead or delay n01075893 stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate n01076046 the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood" n01076359 the act or process of complicating n01076488 the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety n01076724 the act of discouraging; "the discouragement of petty theft" n01076863 the military doctrine that an enemy will be deterred from using nuclear weapons as long as he can be destroyed as a consequence; "when two nations both resort to nuclear deterrence the consequence could be mutual destruction" n01077190 (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy n01077350 the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza" n01077738 the act of preventing something from occurring; "averting danger was his responsibility" n01077881 the act of prevention by legal means; "they achieved his debarment from holding public office" n01078086 the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified n01078279 the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible" n01078572 the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons); "they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons"; "nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals" n01079042 the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively n01079295 the prevention of disease n01079396 (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring; "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save" n01079604 forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" n01079951 the minimization of tax liability by lawful methods n01080062 (law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves n01080366 action taken by a group of people n01081197 activity considered appropriate on social occasions n01081346 the practice of communal living and common ownership n01081456 the act of forming an alliance or confederation n01081628 the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association" n01081867 associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy n01082061 the act of becoming formally connected or joined; "welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university" n01082274 affiliation anew n01082350 the action of people mingling and coming into contact; "all the random mingling and idle talk made him hate literary parties" n01082548 the action of changing from colonial to independent status n01082720 the act of disbanding; "the orchestra faced the prospect of disbandment" n01082886 the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England n01083077 the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning n01083350 distributing again; "the revolution resulted in a redistribution of wealth" n01083504 the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) n01083645 the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state" n01084180 a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) n01084489 a redistribution of something; "there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers" n01084637 the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions" n01084848 a reapportioning of something n01084932 the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline" n01085098 the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians" n01085337 the act of distributing playing cards; "the deal was passed around the table clockwise" n01085567 an incorrect deal n01085656 distribution of part of the federal tax income to states and municipalities n01085793 a distribution in shares n01085937 acting generously n01086081 the act of giving n01086356 the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift n01086572 the act of granting rights; "the accordance to Canada of rights of access" n01086744 the act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time" n01086945 governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare" n01087178 government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue n01087498 social insurance program in Britain; based on contributions from employers and employees; provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services n01087740 benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law n01087939 social welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance n01088168 aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years" n01088304 money received from the state n01088437 payment by a United States agency to unemployed people n01088563 insurance paid to the elderly n01088656 insurance paid to surviving spouses n01088757 social insurance for the disabled n01088857 social insurance for the ill and injured n01089009 health care for the aged; a federally administered system of health insurance available to persons aged 65 and over n01089179 health care for the needy; a federally and state-funded program n01089297 health care that is provided by a health care professional in the first contact of a patient with the health care system n01089483 voluntary promotion of human welfare n01089635 an activity or gift that benefits the public at large n01089778 act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity n01090018 a pledged contribution n01090117 money or goods contributed to the poor n01090225 making voluntary contributions to aid the poor n01090342 giving money or food or clothing to a needy person n01090446 transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) n01091905 the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services; "Venice was an important center of trade with the East"; "they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade" n01092315 trade that is conducted legally n01092403 trade that satisfies certain criteria on the supply chain of the goods involved, usually including fair payment for producers; often with other social and environmental considerations n01092643 international trade free of government interference n01092769 an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico; became effective in 1994 for ten years n01092974 commerce conducted electronically (as on the internet) n01093085 reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries); "he earns his living from the interchange of currency" n01093380 act of exchanging one type of money or security for another n01093532 conversion of an investment trust into a unit investment trust n01093666 disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned n01093855 the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest n01093965 a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price n01094293 arbitrage involving risk; as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer; if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money n01094575 a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public n01094725 the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business" n01095753 activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise n01095966 a business especially one run on a large scale; "a large-scale farming operation"; "a multinational operation"; "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"; "they had to consolidate their operations" n01096245 the volume of commercial activity; "business is good today"; "show me where the business was today" n01096454 the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers; "even before noon there was a considerable patronage" n01096674 any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out; "at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash" n01096873 habitual patronage; "I have given this tailor my custom for many years" n01096997 very large and profitable volume of commercial activity n01097119 a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field" n01097292 the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold; "without competition there would be no market"; "they were driven from the marketplace" n01097739 an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls n01097920 a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy n01098071 an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency n01098265 a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell n01098404 the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers n01098541 a commercial enterprise owned by the people who work for it n01098698 the commercial activity of providing funds and capital n01098968 the financial activities of corporation n01099109 the act of financing n01099231 large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical) n01099436 the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit n01099768 investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business) n01099946 investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) n01100147 financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares n01100273 transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc. n01100491 banking in which transactions are conducted by means of electronic communication (via telephone or computer) n01100658 engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc. n01100877 a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners n01101114 the business of selling merchandise at a discount n01101227 the business of selling real estate n01101329 the business of drawing public attention to goods and services n01101571 forceful and insistent advertising n01101661 suggestive or persuasive advertising n01101753 circulating printed notices as a means of advertising n01101958 the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution n01102256 (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials n01102436 the communication of something to the public; making information generally known n01102574 the act of publishing again n01102712 a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story n01102862 publication in serial form n01103000 the craft of composing type and printing from it n01103159 the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution n01103374 the act of intaglio printing n01103492 using photography to produce a plate for printing n01103614 the act of issuing printed materials n01103788 the business of packing; "his business is packaging for transport" n01103964 wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers) n01104174 the act of packaging cargo into unit loads n01104324 providing food and services n01104406 a large-scale farming enterprise n01104544 growing vegetables for the market n01104637 the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones; "their main business is home construction"; "workers in the building trades" n01105038 construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit n01105152 the act of laying slates for a roof n01105259 the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials n01105635 transportation by air n01105737 ship traffic; "the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts" n01105909 the activity of transporting goods by truck n01106118 the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it n01106272 transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates n01106460 rapid transport of goods n01106587 transport by boat or aircraft n01106715 trade from upper-class customers n01106808 the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me" n01107359 transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state" n01107549 affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television" n01107726 financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records n01107932 transferring ownership n01108150 (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another; "the power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership" n01108402 act of transferring property title from one person to another n01108641 act of transferring a title or right or claim to another n01108753 the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another n01108971 the delivery of personal property in trust by the bailor to the bailee n01109114 the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause; "lend-lease during World War II was extremely generous" n01109311 transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession n01109467 the act of giving something in return for something received; "deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable" n01109687 an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter" n01109934 the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining) n01110063 act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects n01110274 a particular instance of buying or selling; "it was a package deal"; "I had no further trade with him"; "he's a master of the business deal" n01110633 a deal to provide military arms n01110720 a business deal on a trivial scale n01110811 a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction n01110973 a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction n01111133 obtaining funds from a lender n01111236 borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan n01111375 the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) n01111569 the transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia n01111750 the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country n01111952 the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country n01112132 secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due n01112289 the smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country secretly and illegally n01112420 the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing" n01112739 marketing via a promotion delivered directly to the individual prospective customer n01112885 the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer n01113068 the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money n01113595 a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors; "possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores" n01113867 buying and selling; especially illicit trade n01114055 traffic in illegal drugs n01114172 traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments n01114284 traffic in slaves; especially in Black Africans transported to America in the 16th to 19th centuries n01114458 the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale n01114646 the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers n01114824 a particular instance of selling; "he has just made his first sale"; "they had to complete the sale before the banks closed" n01115017 the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division n01115162 the activity of persuading someone to buy; "it was a hard sell" n01115348 selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time; "he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work" n01115589 selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market n01115734 a method of selling in which the price is reduced until a buyer is found n01115866 the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers n01116026 the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales n01116206 automatic transmission and measurement of data from remote sources by wire or radio or other means n01116360 the measurement of temperature n01116466 the measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances n01116696 the measurement of intraocular pressure by determining the amount of force needed to make a slight indentation in the cornea n01116876 receiving orders via telephone n01116968 the act of selling goods for a living n01117164 a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit n01117318 the measurement of viscosity n01117454 the selling of something purchased n01117541 the general activity of selling; "they tried to boost sales"; "laws limit the sale of handguns" n01117723 an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; "they held a sale to reduce their inventory"; "I got some great bargains at their annual sale" n01118182 a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar" n01118338 bazaar at which books are sold or auctioned off in order to raise funds for a worthy cause n01118495 a fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale n01118614 an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car n01118776 a sale to reduce inventory n01118890 a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock n01119012 a sale of merchandise supposedly damaged by fire n01119116 a sale of assets at very low prices typically when the seller faces bankruptcy n01119250 an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises n01119401 a sale of all the tangible assets of a business that is about to close; "during the Great Depression going-out-of-business sales were very common" n01119620 a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained n01119850 a sale of donated articles n01119949 a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade n01120176 a sale of household linens n01120259 the trade of a funeral director n01120348 the craft of upholstering n01120448 the act of paying money n01120855 the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment" n01121070 payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers n01121245 payment (usually by doctors or lawyers) of part of the fee in return for the referral n01121390 the act of paying too much n01121492 payment in advance n01121585 payment for the release of someone n01121690 the act of returning money received previously n01121855 the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses; "adequate remuneration for his work" n01122037 giving in acknowledgment of obligation n01122149 the act of spending or disbursing money n01122387 payment by one nation for protection by another n01122488 the act of paying less than required n01122601 the act of spending money for goods or services n01122754 spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy n01122938 the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years n01123095 the movement of persons from one country or locality to another n01123304 a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field n01123420 a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits" n01123598 control exerted (actively or passively) by group action n01124110 social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent n01124246 a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards n01124384 control over the growth of population; a government program n01124508 the activities and affairs involved in managing a state or a government; "unemployment dominated the politics of the inter-war years"; "government agencies multiplied beyond the control of representative politics" n01124794 the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government" n01125562 government that is inefficient or dishonest n01125693 the act of making or enacting laws n01125959 legislation that makes something illegal; "the criminalization of marijuana" n01126151 legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal n01126335 (law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws) n01126564 the craft and science of growing grapes and making wine n01126709 the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing n01126856 the passing of a law by a legislative body n01127019 the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to n01127245 the act of compelling by force of authority n01127379 the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order; "the agency was created for the implementation of the policy" n01127623 the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) n01127874 the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition; "he made trade protection a plank in the party platform" n01128137 ensuring obedience to the laws n01128266 the actions of a vigilance committee in trying to enforce the laws n01128390 social control by dominating n01128547 domination of a political organization by a party boss n01128655 the act of mastering or subordinating someone n01128806 domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others n01128984 the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture" n01129363 socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners; "her cultivation was remarkable" n01129532 helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" n01129920 the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr n01130560 an obligation arising out of considerations of right and wrong; "he did it out of a feeling of moral obligation" n01130735 the obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically) n01130905 the duty of proving a disputed charge n01131004 the responsibilities of a citizen n01131135 the civic duty to serve on a jury n01131224 duty of a child to its parents n01131330 some duty that is essential and urgent n01131425 a duty that is incumbent upon you n01131515 acts which the law requires be done or forborne n01131656 the legal duty of a fiduciary to act in the best interests of the beneficiary n01131794 the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal duty n01131993 supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home n01132148 more attention and consideration than is normally bestowed by prudent persons; "the pilot exercised great care in landing" n01132327 the guardianship and control exercised by a deity; "divine providence" n01132472 such care as a careless or inattentive person would exercise n01132590 all that is normally required in some area of responsibility n01132709 the supposed responsibility of the white race to provide care for their non-white subjects n01132864 behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes" n01133106 the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power n01133281 the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?" n01133760 the direction of an orchestra or choir; "he does not use a baton for conducting" n01133933 creation and maintenance of a database n01134037 the management of money and credit and banking and investments n01134244 the management of a household n01134330 bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf n01134479 management that is careless or inefficient; "he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies" n01134699 the complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation; "a typical bureaucratic screwup" n01134861 the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system" n01135163 the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances n01135372 method or manner of conduct in relation to others; "honest dealing" n01135529 management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group n01135795 keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating n01135952 a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) n01136265 the way of administering a business n01136375 administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output n01136519 the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department" n01136985 the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time" n01137206 the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization; "he sets policy and leaves all the administrivia to his assistant" n01137455 shrewd or crafty management of public affairs; "we was innocent of stratagems and polity" n01137597 an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities n01137760 the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency n01137987 the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes); "a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum"; "top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup" n01138399 organizing yourself (especially organizing your own labor union) n01138547 organizing into or administering as a syndicate n01138670 the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant n01139000 the act of final authorization; "it had the sanction of the church" n01139194 the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization n01139490 sanction by a religious rite; "they are living together without benefit of clergy" n01139636 by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law" n01139749 authoritative approval n01139830 the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on n01140029 the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise n01140193 the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards); "a commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools" n01140471 the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions n01140658 the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory n01140839 authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions n01141160 the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) n01141366 formal authorization to get a loan (usually from a bank) n01141482 routine authorization of an action without questions n01141593 permission to proceed; "the plane was given clearance to land" n01141729 formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge" n01141841 the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room" n01142014 an exemption from some rule or obligation n01142150 an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation); "a zoning variance" n01142324 official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion) n01142519 management through specified channels of communication n01142843 the production of a canal or a conversion to canals n01143040 the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose; "preparations for the ceremony had begun" n01143409 the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work n01143580 preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation; "we are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago" n01143760 the withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively n01143957 final preparation and adjustments n01144046 the act of making something ready n01144133 an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action; "the planning was more fun than the trip itself" n01144355 setting an order and time for planned events n01144555 act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip n01144716 exercising in preparation for strenuous activity n01144876 the act of guiding or showing the way n01145015 a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force n01145219 a sudden and decisive overthrow of a government that gained power by a coup d'etat n01145359 the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade" n01145688 a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash" n01145905 a depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans" n01146039 the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" n01146288 the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement; "the storm caused complete immobilization of the rescue team" n01146576 the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them n01146768 the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) n01146993 the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) n01147135 confinement to your own home n01147222 (law) confinement without legal authority n01147347 holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody" n01147451 the act of containing; keeping something from spreading; "the containment of the AIDS epidemic"; "the containment of the rebellion" n01147676 a strategy of defense in cases of bioterrorism; vaccination only of people exposed and others who are in contact with them; "ring containment is a proven method of halting a smallpox epidemic" n01147950 the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper" n01148182 severely repressive actions n01148283 the imposition of order or discipline n01148398 imposition again n01148491 any act that tends to prevent free competition in business n01148614 the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area" n01148904 restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people n01149115 reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon n01149303 a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement n01149480 the act of circumscribing n01149621 the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others n01149793 restrictions placed on the immature n01149911 the action or process of compressing n01150096 decrease in the diameter of blood vessels n01150200 act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights" n01150467 the act of making someone poor n01150662 the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care" n01150938 the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) n01151097 the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined; "a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"; "his unsuccessful mollification of the mob" n01151407 the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity n01151605 the act of bringing something under international control n01151788 changing something from private to state ownership or control n01152033 changing something from state to private ownership or control n01152300 the action of rendering national in character n01152461 the action of forming or becoming a nation n01152583 the act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living n01152787 the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism n01152973 the organization of a nation of the basis of communism n01153139 a change from private property to public property owned by the community n01153305 the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs n01153548 unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice n01153861 (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support n01154083 the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party n01154237 discrimination in favor of the able-bodied n01154373 discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people n01154487 favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications) n01154661 discrimination against people who are overweight n01154772 discrimination in favor of heterosexual and against homosexual people n01154900 favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs) n01155044 discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race n01155253 a form of racism consisting of the (alleged) policy of policemen who stop and search vehicles driven by persons belonging to particular racial groups n01155465 the activity of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion n01155722 the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty n01155893 discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex n01156070 activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women n01156262 discrimination (usually in employment) that excludes one sex (usually women) to the benefit of the other sex n01156438 act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops" n01156899 the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war n01157138 the act of renovating and fitting out a ship n01157275 outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts) n01157384 the act of arming again; "he opposed the rearmament of Japan after World War II" n01157557 act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete" n01157850 compulsory military service n01158064 the act of drafting into military service n01158190 act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops; "demobilization of factories"; "immediate demobilization of the reserves" n01158543 the act of militarizing again n01158690 the imposition of standards or regulations; "a committee was appointed to recommend terminological standardization" n01159025 the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable; "he worked for price stabilization for farm products"; "wage stabilization is necessary for industrial peace"; "stabilization means that the product can be handled under atmospheric conditions" n01159461 the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy) n01159776 the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style n01159964 the act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style n01160170 the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state n01160342 the act of punishing n01160729 the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows n01161017 verbal punishment n01161161 the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime n01161411 punishment prohibited by the 8th amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or degradation or punishment too severe for the crime committed n01161635 a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils" n01161821 the act of punishing; "the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received" n01162062 punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them; "the economic strangulation of the Jews by the Nazi Party" n01162257 self-punishment inflicted by whipping n01162376 putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment n01162529 punishment for one's actions; "you have to face the music"; "take your medicine" n01162672 punishment inflicted on yourself n01162784 the act of slapping on the buttocks; "he gave the brat a good spanking" n01162928 threat of a penalty; "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot" n01163047 beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment n01163316 beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation n01163429 the act of whipping with a horsewhip; "that villain needs a good horsewhipping" n01163586 the use of electricity to administer punishment or torture; "they used cattle prods to administer electric shocks" n01163779 putting a condemned person to death n01164063 a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim n01164275 punishment inflicted by kicking the victim in the behind n01164394 the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) n01164618 execution by fire n01164730 the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition) n01164874 a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead; "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment" n01165112 execution by electricity n01165224 execution by cutting off the victim's head n01165337 the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross n01165537 voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing n01165692 the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) n01165919 (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law n01166092 the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole n01166258 the act of changing one thing for another thing; "Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience"; "there was an interchange of prisoners" n01166517 (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point" n01166760 an exchange that occurs as a compromise; "I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine" n01166926 the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another n01167146 the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person n01167385 the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons) n01167548 abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body n01167710 bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension n01167847 any hard struggle between equally matched groups n01167952 a bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights; "a turf war erupted between street gangs"; "the president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors" n01168199 actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference" n01168369 a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands n01168569 the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place" n01168840 a contest in which intelligence rather than violence is used n01168961 a struggle between rivals n01169112 a series of competing bids n01169200 competition (real or figurative) for popular support n01169317 group action in opposition to those in power n01169598 group refusal to resort to violence even in defense against violence n01169744 the act of hostile groups opposing each other; "the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition" n01170047 resistance by potential customers to aggressive selling practices n01170175 strife resulting from a lack of agreement n01170320 a defiant act n01170406 violence exhibited by drivers in traffic n01170502 a public act of violence by an unruly mob n01170666 a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community n01170813 coming into conflict with n01170962 the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap" n01171644 the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) n01172031 conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders) n01172173 a brief but vigorous fight n01172252 the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat; "the armies met in the shock of battle" n01172441 disorderly fighting n01172598 (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression; "I skipped it because it was too much aggro" n01172784 a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor n01173038 a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head" n01173569 a return blow; a retaliatory blow n01173660 a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head" n01173826 a fight with bare fists n01173965 a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him" n01174251 (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward n01174495 (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword n01174645 (fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte) n01174825 (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge n01174988 a sharp stinging blow n01175099 a heavy blow with the hand n01175195 a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin) n01175316 the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway" n01175633 a blow hard enough to cause injury; "he is still recovering from a shot to his leg"; "I caught him with a solid shot to the chin" n01175831 an illegal and unsportsmanlike act of unnecessary violence; "he called a penalty on them when the lineman took a cheap shot at the quarterback" n01176031 a severe blow n01176115 the act of subjecting to strong attack n01176219 the act of overcoming or outdoing n01176335 a noisy fight n01176431 a noisy fight in a crowd n01176540 fighting with knives n01176649 a fight between rival gangs of adolescents n01176757 a fight between two people; "in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat" n01176931 deliberate interference n01177033 the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent n01177327 refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue" n01177583 a fistfight; "the quarrel ended in a punch-up" n01177703 a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the war" n01177990 a demonstration held in opposition to another demonstration; "supporters of the president organized a counterdemonstration in his support" n01178195 the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest; "there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak" n01178415 demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea n01178728 a protest march against (a particular) war and in favor of peace n01178850 a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move n01179004 occasion when workers continue to work as a protest against e.g. proposed dismissal or closure of the factory n01179167 occasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a license n01179393 an insubordinate act n01179564 obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority n01179707 the failure to obey n01179927 a group's refusal to obey a law because they believe the law is immoral (as in protest against discrimination); "Thoreau wrote a famous essay justifying civil disobedience" n01180200 a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body n01180398 deliberate obstruction of the operation of the federal legislative branch n01180557 disrespect for the rules of a court of law n01180718 a failure to follow a court order that benefits someone else n01180858 willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court n01181066 an act of disrespect that impedes the administration of justice n01181212 impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court n01181475 (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards n01181902 a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong n01182312 an act by a government body or supranational organization; "recent federal action undermined the segregationist position"; "the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues"; "the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves" n01182654 a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord" n01183031 a lawsuit alleging violations of civil law by the defendant n01183166 a lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group n01183373 a suit brought against someone who has sued you n01183497 a lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant n01183638 a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot" n01183798 a lawsuit filed to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock (and to provide for the support of the child once paternity is determined) n01184045 a legal action brought against parties who are charged with limiting free competition in the market place n01184230 legal action to protect a private civil right or to compel a civil remedy (as distinguished from criminal prosecution) n01184407 a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action n01184565 a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce) n01184720 a pending lawsuit n01184814 (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked n01185292 a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit) n01185611 (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court" n01185981 a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside n01186192 a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand n01186397 a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent n01186578 a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all n01186810 a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights n01187085 litigation to settle custody of the children of a divorced couple n01187230 litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause; "he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies" n01187463 an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative n01187620 the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship n01187810 (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it n01188273 a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings n01188537 a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant defaults (fails to appear in court) n01188783 a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court) n01189001 a judgment disposing of the case before the court; after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment n01189282 (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise" n01189650 a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages n01189929 a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons) n01190172 a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial n01190364 judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented n01190561 a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law n01190884 the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment; "they submitted their disagreement to arbitration" n01191158 the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) n01191364 a ruling by the Supreme Court on affirmative action; the Court ruled in 1978 that medical schools are entitled to consider race as a factor in their admission policy n01191610 a ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority n01191755 the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent" n01191975 the decision of a court on issues of fact or law n01192150 (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment n01192463 a finding as to the applicability of a rule of law to particular facts n01192633 a verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues n01192814 a verdict entered by the court in a jury trial without consideration by the jury; "there cannot be a directed verdict of guilty in a criminal trial" n01193044 a manifestly unjust verdict; not true to the evidence n01193176 an ordinary verdict declaring which party prevails without any special findings of fact n01193362 (criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others n01193535 an improper and unacceptable kind of compromise verdict n01193672 a verdict rendered on certain specific factual issues posed by the court without finding for one party or the other n01193886 a judgment of not guilty n01194021 conviction for murder n01194125 conviction for rape n01194225 conviction for robbery n01194331 the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law n01194615 a wrongful dispossession n01194711 the physical ouster of a tenant from the leased premises; the tenant is relieved of any further duty to pay rent n01194904 action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved n01195187 an eviction in reprisal for the tenant's good-faith complaints against the landlord; illegal in many states n01195380 the act of making lawful n01195584 the act of rendering a person legitimate; "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"; "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation" n01195867 (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial" n01196316 a trial that is conducted by a military court n01196477 a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence n01196759 a highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school; Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow; Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed n01197119 a trial held for show; the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance n01197258 (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court) n01197479 a proceeding brought to obtain an explanation or an alteration or a reversal of a decree by the court that rendered it n01197658 review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court n01197928 an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed n01198068 the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution n01198307 the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior n01198588 a representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent n01198750 a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense" n01199035 a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials n01199252 a trial that is invalid or inconclusive n01199365 a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors n01199697 (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence n01200000 a hearing that takes place outside the judicial process before hearing examiners who have been granted judicial authority specifically for the purpose of conducting such hearings n01200266 a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in preparing a defense) n01200502 a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in deportation or loss of welfare benefits) n01200857 a hearing to determine by what authority someone has an office or franchise or liberty n01201021 the social act of separating or parting company; "the separation of church and state" n01201271 the legal dissolution of a marriage n01201429 (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) n01201645 isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease n01201773 the act of secluding yourself from others n01201906 retreating to the seclusion of your home (as for privacy or escape) n01202029 the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others n01202184 the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury" n01202415 the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community n01202665 advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state n01202799 the act of ceasing to participate in an activity n01202904 joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission" n01203277 a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions; "we had an intense brainstorming session today" n01203494 cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective); "it will take money, good planning and, above all, teamwork" n01203676 acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices" n01204055 compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality" n01204294 acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line" n01204419 conformity with law or custom or practice etc. n01204623 strict observance of formalities n01204711 a lack of conformity with law or custom or practice etc. n01204845 failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior n01205010 conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion" n01205156 act of working jointly; "they worked either in collaboration or independently" n01205341 act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country n01205564 a middle way between two extremes n01205702 acting together, as agents or circumstances or events n01205827 the reestablishing of cordial relations n01205961 acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity n01206153 the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team" n01206553 commitment to some purpose; "the devotion of his time and wealth to science" n01206774 devotion to the doctrine or a cult or to the practices of a cult n01206910 a devotion to hobbies n01206986 the act of enlisting (as in a military service) n01207108 a renewed enlistment n01207187 loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors" n01207342 excessive or irrational devotion to some activity; "made a fetish of cleanliness" n01207521 devotion to a political party n01207609 the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" n01208291 act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something n01208460 physical assistance; "give me a hand with the chores" n01208597 act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort" n01208797 with the help of or owing to; "thanks to hard work it was a great success" n01208924 any of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children n01209079 close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment n01209220 assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims" n01209487 the act of giving temporary assistance n01209576 an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service" n01209791 an act intended to help that turns out badly; "he did them a disservice" n01209963 a service involving care for other people's children n01210102 an unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence n01210281 a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions n01210439 childcare during the day while parents work n01210547 a service that provides information and assistance to the users of a computer network n01210699 the service of ushering people to their seats n01210816 the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need n01211019 the act of giving hope or support to someone n01211185 assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal; "it gave comfort to the enemy" n01211339 the act of giving a push; "he gave her a boost over the fence" n01211489 anything that serves to increase morale; "the sight of flowers every morning was my morale builder" n01211667 the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" n01211888 elimination of superfluous details n01212037 an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is n01212225 (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation n01212519 aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support" n01212882 faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive" n01213234 excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities; "their ecclesiasticism overwhelmed their religion" n01213406 adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation n01213548 adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government n01213702 adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) n01213886 the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives" n01214171 active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something n01214408 a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause; "the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq" n01214557 the act of insisting on something; "insistence on grammatical correctness is a conservative position" n01214746 the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging n01214863 kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council" n01215036 the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially) n01215168 the act of endorsing; "a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements" n01215392 the formal act of approving; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person" n01215719 the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence n01215902 the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times" n01216191 the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment" n01216515 assistance between and within military commands n01216738 the pooling of specific resources by subscribing nations for the support of some joint operation n01216908 arrangements made between nations to assist each other n01217052 provision of logistic (or administrative) support by one or more of the military services to one or more departments or agencies of the United States government n01217306 action by one military service to provide logistic (or administrative) support to another military service n01217499 the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf n01217720 representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote n01217859 the act of giving someone a job n01218050 a way of hiring longshoremen by the day; applicants gather around a union boss who selects those to be hired n01218213 the recall of an employee after a layoff n01218327 the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking" n01218593 a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works" n01218766 the act of admiring strongly n01218932 the act of glorifying (as in worship); "the glorification of God" n01219075 a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading" n01219306 the act of indulging in sentiment n01219551 an act performed to strengthen approved behavior n01219722 promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote"; n01219893 the act of speaking contemptuously of n01220074 the act of belittling n01220152 the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) n01220336 an abusive attack on a person's character or good name n01220619 strong criticism; "he published an unexpected attack on my work" n01220754 the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander); "let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken" n01220984 manner of acting or controlling yourself n01221254 (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation n01221464 the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory n01221611 deliberately unfriendly behavior n01221790 unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment n01222034 the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit n01222157 violent and bitter exasperation; "his foolishness was followed by an exacerbation of their quarrel" n01222333 aggressive remarks and behavior like that of a spiteful malicious woman n01222477 the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something n01222666 the act of inspiring with fear n01222859 aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing n01223032 making trouble just for the fun of it n01223143 the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner n01223257 (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building) n01223488 the act of stigmatizing n01223672 conduct characteristic of a bohemian n01223766 conduct that is unfair or unethical or unsportsmanlike n01223877 underhand commercial or political behavior designed to discredit an opponent n01224031 a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others n01224346 the quality of being easy in behavior or style; "there was an easiness between them"; "a natural easiness of manner" n01224517 the act of deriding or treating with contempt n01224700 the act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him" n01224828 an impolite act or expression n01224914 an offensive disrespectful impudent act n01225027 a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" n01225299 an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem n01225397 the act of scandalizing n01225562 a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming; "his presumption was intolerable" n01225783 a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) n01225997 a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional" n01226181 an aloof refusal to speak to someone you know n01226289 the manner in which people typically behave or things typically happen; "the ordinary reader is endowed with considerable wisdom and knowledge of the way of the world"; "she was well-versed in the ways of the world before she had taken the veil"; "he was amazingly innocent of the ways of the world" n01226679 an act intending or showing kindness and good will n01226837 a show of affection motivated by selfishness n01226941 an act of gracious kindness n01227083 a favor for someone; "he did me a good turn" n01227190 the act of excusing a mistake or offense n01227351 a pardon by treating the offender as if the offense had not occurred n01227495 alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed; "distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy" n01227691 the act of freeing from guilt or blame n01227805 the act of showing affection n01227908 the act of showing regard for others n01228102 an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy) n01228245 a courteous or respectful or considerate act n01228380 something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance" n01228544 a gracious (but usually meaningless) gesture n01228645 a courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions" n01228792 polite attentiveness to women n01228877 a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean" n01229223 respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor" n01229350 the act of expressing respect for someone who has died; "he paid his last respects by standing quietly at the graveside" n01229549 proper respect; "I have to give my props to the governor for the way he handled the problem" n01229712 formal expression of respect n01229793 a considerate and thoughtful act n01229938 the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly" n01230283 act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action; "mobilization of the country's economic resources" n01230566 mobilization of the economy n01230685 the act of mobilizing for a common purpose; "the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood" n01230850 the act of convoking n01230965 the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day" n01231296 a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service n01231435 a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers) n01231548 a meeting planned at a certain time and place n01231686 the act of congregating n01231819 the act of convening n01231980 bringing together military forces n01232091 a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session" n01232246 a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study n01232412 the act of meeting for social purposes; "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men" n01232684 the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity; "a visit to the dentist" n01232842 the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) n01232978 a visit that last for only a very short time; "he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds" n01233156 the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; "he dropped by for a visit" n01233397 the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) n01233627 formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action n01233802 the act of being present n01233917 attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election); "the turnout for the rally" n01234090 the failure to attend n01234243 failure to appear (especially as at court) n01234345 failure to be present n01234528 habitual absence from work n01234612 failure to attend (especially school) n01234729 a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got" n01234952 a nonverbal reaction; "his answer to any problem was to get drunk"; "their answer was to sue me" n01235137 an act of requiting; returning in kind n01235258 action taken in return for an injury or offense n01235463 the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19; "For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield; "he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him"; "the swiftness of divine retribution" n01235946 a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime n01236049 the act of making or doing something in return n01236173 a bitter quarrel between two parties n01236296 an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare" n01236491 conflict between law enforcement and those who deal in illegal drugs n01236633 a struggle (usually prolonged) between competing entities in which neither side is able to win; "the hope that his superior campaigning skills would make a difference evaporated in the realization that electioneering had become a form of trench warfare" n01236947 a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other n01237080 an equivalent given in return n01237167 the act of initiating hostilities n01237294 the action of making something democratic n01237415 the act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them" n01237872 the act of consolidating power under a central control n01238058 the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments n01238267 consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body n01238424 the combination of two or more commercial companies n01238607 absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in all aspects of a product's manufacture from raw materials to distribution n01238847 absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in the same level of production and sharing resources at that level n01239064 the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities" n01239487 withdrawing from the activities of a group n01239717 a country's withdrawal from international politics; "he opposed a policy of American isolation" n01239868 an engagement by contract involving financial obligation; "his business commitments took him to London" n01240064 the act of incurring (making yourself subject to something undesirable) n01240210 the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention" n01240432 the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement n01240628 mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others n01240745 participation by all members of a group n01240850 nonparticipation in a dispute or war n01240979 (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) n01241216 an annulment of a marriage n01241331 the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position" n01241594 a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects n01241767 the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller n01241997 vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation n01242164 a temporary action by workers to protest management decision or to make demands n01242354 a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employers n01242539 a job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum amount required by the rules of the workplace n01242716 peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate n01242962 a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest n01243089 (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan n01243262 the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms n01243453 refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England n01243674 a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled" n01243969 a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached n01244127 a strike in support of other workers who are on strike; a strike not resulting from direct grievances against the workers' employer n01244341 a strike in which the workers walk out n01244451 a strike undertaken by workers without approval from the officials of their union n01244593 the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition n01244895 a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged n01245061 the act of exterminating n01245159 systematic killing of a racial or cultural group n01245318 an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire); "a nuclear holocaust" n01245471 the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945 n01245618 casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice" n01245813 the act of throwing dice n01245950 (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake n01246086 the act of flipping a coin n01246206 a sudden, quick movement; "with a flip of the wrist"; "the fish flipped over" n01246334 an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields" n01246541 an attack without warning n01246697 a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims n01246926 the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise n01247156 a surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you n01247306 the act of killing from ambush n01247413 freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child n01247647 the act of freeing from suspicion n01247807 the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves" n01247969 an observation made with a radio telescope n01248075 a stupid mistake n01248191 the act of admitting someone to enter; "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic" n01248418 the act of admitting someone again; "the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic" n01248608 admission to a group (especially a college or university) n01248752 the act of marrying again n01248852 the act of renewing n01248961 the act of renewing yourself (or itself) n01249060 the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion; "scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication" n01249315 the formal act of liberating someone n01249483 the act of demolishing n01249616 (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence n01249816 willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others n01249991 the act of ceding back n01250101 the act of amending or correcting n01250208 a correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing n01250335 a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate; "it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit" n01250492 murdering an infant n01250569 murder by shooting someone down in cold blood n01250671 killing a tyrant n01250745 murder and robbery by thugs n01250826 an act that changes the form or character or substance of something n01251010 electronic jamming over a wide range of frequencies simultaneously n01251138 electronic jamming of a specific channel or frequency n01251270 the deliberate use of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to convey misleading information n01251489 actions to eliminate revealing telltale indicators that could be used by the enemy (or to convey misleading indicators) n01251724 actions to represent friendly notional or actual capabilities to mislead hostile forces n01251923 the introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions n01252124 (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect n01252280 the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America" n01252566 the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) n01252800 the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.) n01252918 the act of spreading outward from a central source n01253060 the act of emitting; causing to flow forth n01253277 the act of venting n01253379 deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems n01253665 the act of making something legally void n01253778 singing in harmony n01253944 the act of singing with closed lips n01254051 the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women" n01254253 sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones" n01254473 a hypothetical mode of instantaneous transportation; matter is dematerialized at one place and recreated at another n01254685 the act of singing in a monotonous tone n01254882 liturgical chanting n01254978 singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong n01255125 the intonation of keyboard instruments where the pitch of each note is fixed and cannot be varied by the performer n01255302 singing popular songs accompanied by a recording of an orchestra (usually in bars or nightclubs) n01255452 singing with three or more voice parts n01255549 the act of singing psalms or hymns n01255648 informal group singing of popular songs n01255808 a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable n01255935 singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major n01256124 singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto n01256270 the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the lead was in the dummy" n01256417 the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team" n01256615 a position of leadership; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of State" n01256743 a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead'); "he takes the lead in any group"; "we were just waiting for someone to take the lead"; "they didn't follow our lead" n01257033 the initiating or popularizing of a trend or fashion n01257145 the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) n01257418 any activity that is performed alone without assistance n01257542 the act of flooding; filling to overflowing n01257701 (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with n01257969 the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals" n01258161 the act of pouncing n01258251 (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court; "probation is part of the sentencing process" n01258579 clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent; "he surrendered but asked for quarter" n01258719 the act of removing an official by petition n01258852 the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done; "the revocation of a law" n01259034 the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment n01259211 the mistake of not following suit when able to do so n01259380 (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit n01259594 (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner n01259773 the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most" n01260008 a confusion of activity and gossip; "the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued" n01260182 the activity of fastening something firmly in position n01260309 fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; "immobilization of the injured knee was necessary" n01260556 violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun" n01260731 violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin" n01260867 something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to the excitements of the day" n01261113 excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones; "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser" n01261293 something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel" n01261490 an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny" n01261712 arousal to violent emotion n01261845 arousing to a particular emotion or action n01261974 the act of arousing an organism to action n01262109 stimulation that arouses a person to lively action; "the unexpected news produced a kind of galvanization of the whole team" n01262345 an agreeable arousal n01262441 the removal of trees n01262574 the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid n01262713 the act of taking out money or other capital n01262868 the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.; "the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood" n01263018 the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it; "her spoiling my dress was deliberate" n01263257 the act of turning aside suddenly n01263418 the act of turning a vehicle around in a limited space by moving in a series of back and forward arcs n01263582 an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige) n01263711 the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) n01263924 the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth" n01264050 the act of referring or consulting; "reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer" n01264243 the act of giving special importance or significance to something n01264447 activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger" n01264667 a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do; "he breathed his last" n01264795 a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick n01264933 an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head n01265071 the act of removing the husks from ears of corn n01265176 repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent) n01265325 an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner n01265475 the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy n01265632 stabilization by bringing into equilibrium n01265734 the mass expulsion and killing of one ethnic or religious group in an area by another ethnic or religious group in that area n01265921 starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car; "my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor" n01266152 the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered n01266364 the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms n01266491 the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature" n01266745 the action of establishing on a socialist basis; "the socialization of medical services" n01266945 the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn n01267135 the action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic; "the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students" n01267344 reaction of the body to a transfusion of blood that is not compatible with its own blood; an adverse reaction can range from fever and hives to renal failure and shock and death n01267588 the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components); "the power plant received a new upgrade" n01267808 the actions or practices of a vampire n01267901 manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery) n01268020 the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined n01268183 the use or practice of witchcraft n01268271 a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species n01268457 the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC n01268633 islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC n01268886 a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC) n01269161 a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415 n01269360 a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico n01269633 a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864 n01269857 a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805); the French under Napoleon defeated the Russian armies of Czar Alexander I and the Austrian armies of Emperor Francis II n01270153 a battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland n01270343 the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945 n01270628 the prolonged bombardment of British cities by the German Luftwaffe during World War II and the aerial combat that accompanied it n01270860 a battle in 680 in which the grandson of Mohammed and his followers were killed; "the Battle of Kerbala is the basis for the Ta'ziyehs that are performed annually" n01271107 a battle during World War II; in December 1944 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the forest at Ardennes and caught the Allies by surprise n01271428 a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in 1918 n01271669 a naval battle in World War II; Allied land-based bombers destroyed a Japanese convoy in the Bismarck Sea in March 1943 n01271915 the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession n01272134 Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army n01272367 the battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (1485); Richard III was killed and Henry Tudor was crowned as Henry VII n01272582 in 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages n01272787 a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts n01273081 a battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots n01273230 a pitched battle in the Mexican War in 1847; United States forces under Zachary Taylor defeated the Mexican forces under Santa Anna at a locality in northern Mexico n01273491 either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862); Confederate forces defeated the Federal army in both battles n01273735 the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces n01274000 ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC n01274171 battle of World War I (1917); Italians were defeated by the Austrian and German forces n01274374 a battle in the Apennines in 321 BC in which the Samnites defeated the Romans n01274531 a battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC) n01274733 the battle in which Attila the Hun was defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 n01274909 a major battle in the American Civil War (1863); the Confederates under Robert E. Lee defeated the Union forces under Joseph Hooker n01275142 a pitched battle in the Mexican War that resulted in a major victory for American forces over Mexican forces at a locality south of Mexico City (1847) n01275389 in the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg n01275697 a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces n01275934 a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur n01276194 a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers n01276436 battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British n01276634 the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois n01276875 battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne n01277065 the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece n01277288 the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks n01277540 the French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops that lasted 56 days; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954 n01277755 in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants n01277938 an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire n01278232 a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel n01278509 World War II (February 1944); American infantry landed and captured a Japanese stronghold n01278692 a battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed n01278873 a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland n01279120 a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775 n01279342 an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee n01279615 a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union n01279866 the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians (334 BC) n01280055 a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces n01280308 a naval battle of the American Civil War (1862); the indecisive battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac n01280514 the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest n01280792 a battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians n01280990 a battle in the Korean War (1950); United States forces landed at Inchon n01281154 discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow) n01281427 a battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius n01281638 a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III n01281813 a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne n01282022 a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945) n01282289 the battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians n01282466 an indecisive naval battle in World War I (1916); fought between the British and German fleets off the northwestern coast of Denmark n01282711 battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston n01282966 an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January 1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base n01283185 a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius n01283389 (1568) Catholic forces supporting Mary Queen of Scots were routed by Protestants n01283565 Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope n01283753 Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece n01283935 the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) n01284124 a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese n01284444 a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command n01284928 the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857) n01285101 the principal battle of the Balkan Wars (1912); Bulgarian forces defeated the Turks n01285305 a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1632); Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeated the Holy Roman Empire under Wallenstein; Gustavus Adolphus was killed n01285567 one the four wars between Macedonia and Rome in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, which ended in the defeat of Macedonia and its annexation as a Roman province n01285784 a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I n01286000 a battle in which the Danes defeated the Saxons in 991; celebrated in an old English poem n01286181 a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the American fleet under Admiral Dewey defeated the Spanish fleet n01286393 the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC n01286569 a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians n01286745 a battle in 1800 in which the French under Napoleon Bonaparte won a great victory over the Austrians n01286938 a battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert n01287179 a battle during the second Punic War (207 BC); Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy n01287431 an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11 n01287782 naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands n01288057 a battle in the Seven Years' War (1759) in which the English forces and their allies defeated the French n01288272 a pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution (1778) that ended with the withdrawal of British forces n01288549 a battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists n01288795 a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships n01289061 a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans n01289444 a battle (1898) in which an English and Egyptian army under Kitchener defeated the Sudanese n01289631 the United States and its allies defeated Iraq in a ground war that lasted 100 hours (1991) n01289830 a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429 n01289997 battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761 n01290162 a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719) n01290435 the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee n01290711 Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC n01290840 Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC n01290997 a naval battle in World War II (1944); a decisive naval victory for the United States fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte n01291310 the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal n01291517 a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC n01291674 the town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days n01291839 the battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French n01292017 a battle in the Chino-Japanese War (1894); Japanese captured the port and fortifications from the Chinese n01292200 a battle in which Mexican forces defeated the French in 1862 n01292343 a major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC; resulted in the downfall of the ancient Macedonian kingdom n01292553 a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512 n01292735 a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643); the French defeated the Spanish invaders n01292928 a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria n01293167 a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918); the battle in which American troops launched their first offensive in France n01293438 US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II n01293650 a battle in World War II; the port was captured by United States troops in September 1943 n01293832 a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the United States fleet bottled up the Spanish ships in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba and destroyed them when they tried to escape n01294127 a battle during the American Revolution (1777); the British under Burgoyne were defeated n01294330 the Swiss Confederation escaped Hapsburg domination by their victory in 1386 n01294502 the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory n01294791 a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure n01295153 an indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I n01295373 battle in World War I (1916) n01295528 battle of World War II (1944) n01295684 in the English Channel a small fleet of British ships successfully defeated the large armada sent from Spain by Philip II to invade England n01295918 a battle between the armies of Grant and Lee during the Wilderness Campaign n01296127 the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse n01296296 the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) n01296505 a battle in World War I (1914); decisive German victory over the Russians n01296697 battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting n01296946 a battle in France in 687 among the descendants of Clovis n01297095 a battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions n01297291 the final battle of the War of the Roses in 1471 in which Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians n01297484 a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece n01297706 a naval battle in 1805 off the southwest coast of Spain; the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the English under Nelson (who was mortally wounded) n01297978 a battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC n01298162 a naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905); the Japanese fleet defeated the Russian fleet in the Korean Strait n01298371 the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery) n01298573 a battle in World War I (1916); in some of the bloodiest fighting in World War I the German offensive was stopped n01298797 a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered n01299037 a battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809); Napoleon defeated the Austrians n01299224 in December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines n01299476 the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon n01299735 American Civil War; a series of indecisive battles in Grant's campaign (1864) against Lee in which both armies suffered terrible losses n01299994 a battle in the Korean War (November 1950); when UN troops advanced north to the Yalu River 200,000 Chinese troops crossed the river and drove them back n01300242 in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution n01300508 battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others n01300782 battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient n01301080 battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery n01301423 the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War n01301630 civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865 n01302086 the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783 n01302449 tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East n01302683 Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt n01302935 two wars (1912-1913) that were fought over the last of the European territories of the Ottoman Empire and that left the area around Constantinople (now Istanbul) as the only Ottoman territory in Europe n01303252 either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902) n01303582 the republican revolution against the Manchu dynasty in China; 1911-1912 n01303739 a war in Crimea between Russia and a group of nations including England and France and Turkey and Sardinia; 1853-1856 n01303934 the revolution led by Fidel Castro and a small band of guerrilla fighters against a corrupt dictatorship in Cuba; 1956-1959 n01304121 civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I; 1644-1648 n01304356 the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689) n01304629 a war between France and Prussia that ended the Second Empire in France and led to the founding of modern Germany; 1870-1871 n01304820 a war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760 n01305007 the revolution in France against the Bourbons; 1789-1799 n01305147 the series of wars fought intermittently between France and England; 1337-1453 n01305310 a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution n01305551 a war between North and South Korea; South Korea was aided by the United States and other members of the United Nations; 1950-1953 n01305796 a revolution for agrarian reforms led in northern Mexico by Pancho Villa and in southern Mexico by Emiliano Zapata (1910-1911) n01306007 after disputes over Texas lands that were settled by Mexicans the United States declared war on Mexico in 1846 and by treaty in 1848 took Texas and California and Arizona and New Mexico and Nevada and Utah and part of Colorado and paid Mexico $15,000,000 n01306358 a series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times; 1799-1815 n01306736 the invasion and settlement of England by the Normans following the battle of Hastings (1066) n01306911 a war in which Athens and its allies were defeated by the league centered on Sparta; 431-404 BC n01307090 a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991 n01307299 one of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC n01307606 the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660 n01307754 the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917 n01308008 the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922 n01308260 Japanese victory in the war with Russia (1904-1905) gave Japan power over Korea and Manchuria n01308438 a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it n01308668 a war between the United States and Spain in 1898 n01308837 civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government; during the war Spain became a battleground for fascists and socialists from all countries; 1936-1939 n01309109 a series of conflicts (1618-1648) between Protestants and Catholics starting in Germany and spreading until France and Denmark and Sweden were opposing the Holy Roman Empire and Spain n01309395 (Greek mythology) a great war fought between Greece and Troy; the Greeks sailed to Troy to recover Helen of Troy, the beautiful wife of Menelaus who had been abducted by Paris; after ten years the Greeks (via the Trojan Horse) achieved final victory and burned Troy to the ground; "the story of the Trojan War is told in Homer's Iliad" n01309807 a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States n01310074 the Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821; with the support of England and France and Russia they won independence in 1828 at Navarino (although the country included only half its present size) n01310347 Prussia and Austria fought over Silesia and most of the rest of Europe took sides; 1740-1748 n01310536 an aggressive war waged by Louis XIV against Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and England and Holland and other states (1689-1697) n01310789 a general war in Europe (1701-1714) that broke out when Louis XIV installed his grandson on the throne of Spain; England and Holland hoped to limit Louis' power n01311045 struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII n01311344 a war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France n01311520 a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918 n01312096 a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945 n01313093 taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals n01313888 a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred n01314026 an organism belonging to the same species as another organism n01314145 (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring n01314388 any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.; "he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests"; "many pests have developed resistance to the common pesticides" n01314663 a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals) n01314781 an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects) n01314910 a person or other animal that moves abruptly and rapidly; "squirrels are darters" n01315062 a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep" n01315213 an animal that makes short high-pitched sounds n01315330 an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature n01315581 an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals n01315805 any animal that lives and grazes in the grassy open land of western North America (especially horses, cattle, sheep) n01315980 any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats; "cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin"; "he examined the child's head for vermin"; "boys in the village have probably been shooting vermin" n01316288 any usually predatory wild animal considered undesirable; e.g., coyote n01316422 any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter n01316579 a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water n01316734 a scavenger that feeds low on the food chain n01316838 a fish that lurks on the bottom of a body of water n01316949 an animal trained for and used for heavy labor n01317089 an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work n01317294 an animal used for pulling heavy loads n01317391 an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads n01317541 any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment n01317813 an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening n01317916 an animal that feeds on a particular source of food; "a bark feeder"; "a mud feeder" n01318053 a domestic animal (especially a young steer or heifer) kept as stock until fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment n01318279 any recently hatched animal (especially birds) n01318381 a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle" n01318478 an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year n01318660 an animal (especially birds and arthropods and reptiles) that periodically shed their outer layer (feathers or cuticle or skin or hair) n01318894 a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement n01319001 a person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance; "the horse that won the race is a good stayer" n01319187 a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth n01319339 a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had them removed n01319467 any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals n01319685 unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species; "thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year" n01319932 (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent n01320093 (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number n01320314 (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes n01320479 (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species n01320692 (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes n01320872 an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) n01321123 female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster n01321230 an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) n01321456 any mature animal n01321579 any immature animal n01321770 a young animal without a mother n01321854 any immature mammal n01322221 a very young mammal; "baby rabbits" n01322343 young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf n01322508 a young wolf n01322604 a young dog n01322685 the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion n01322898 a young lion n01322983 a young bear n01323068 a young tiger n01323155 young of any of various fur-bearing animals; "a fox kit" n01323261 a young mammal that has not been weaned n01323355 male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse n01323493 female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock n01323599 a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses n01323781 any creature of exceptional size n01323901 external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate n01324019 microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium n01324142 an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters" n01324305 an animal that has undergone mutation n01324431 any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores" n01324610 any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants; "horses are herbivores"; "the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores" n01324799 any organism that feeds mainly on insects n01324916 an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets n01325060 an animal having teeth fused with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without sockets n01325206 an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms n01325417 one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates n01325658 deciduous horn of a member of the deer family n01325775 a bunch of feathers or hair n01325853 any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn n01326015 a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal n01326198 showy crest or knot of hair or feathers n01326291 any organism of microscopic size n01326751 (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan) n01326897 an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life n01327028 an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live n01327204 an organism that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen n01327322 (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species; "a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey" n01327765 a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each n01327909 a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas) n01328121 an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites n01328302 an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) n01328515 harmless microorganisms (as Escherichia coli) that inhabit the intestinal tract and are essential for its normal functioning n01328702 (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein n01329186 a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis n01329794 the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus n01329935 (virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses) n01330126 any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye n01330314 a virus that causes upper respiratory infection (including the common cold and bronchiolitis); most often in children n01330497 animal viruses belonging to the family Arenaviridae n01330696 the RNA virus that causes Argentine hemorrhagic fever; carried by rats and mice n01330852 the RNA virus that causes Lassa fever n01330966 the RNA virus that causes lymphocytic choriomeningitis; infects mice and monkeys and dogs and guinea pigs and human beings n01331188 the RNA virus that causes Bolivian hemorrhagic fever; carried by rats and mice n01331345 a large family of arboviruses that affect a wide range of hosts (mainly vertebrates and arthropods) n01331522 an animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon n01331659 a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) n01331867 animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae n01332009 a filovirus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon n01332181 a filovirus that causes Marburg disease; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon n01332347 a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods n01332488 an arbovirus of the family Togaviridae that can cause a variety of encephalitis in horses n01332653 a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods n01332795 animal viruses belonging to the family Flaviviridae n01332940 the flavivirus that causes West Nile encephalitis n01333082 a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods n01333301 a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods n01333483 an animal virus that causes vesicular stomatitis n01333610 a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods n01333731 any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates n01333890 a poxvirus closely related to smallpox virus; causes benign gelatinous tumors in humans n01334036 the virus that causes smallpox in humans; can be used as a bioweapon n01334217 a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent n01334368 a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of about 1 percent n01334518 the widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic; it was the first virus discovered (1892) n01334690 the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat n01334862 a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria; "phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria" n01335218 a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli n01335333 a bacteriophage specific for the bacterium Salmonella typhi n01335460 a plant pathogen that is a virus consisting of a single strand of RNA n01335659 an animal pathogen that is a virus n01336076 a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans n01336282 any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell n01336599 retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia n01336718 the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells n01336910 any of a group of RNA viruses including those that cause influenza and mumps n01337078 a group of viruses including those causing influenza n01337191 a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles n01337329 a paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children) n01337583 a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat n01337734 the virus causing poliomyelitis n01337822 the virus causing hepatitis A n01337915 any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system) n01338178 enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis n01338333 any of a group of viruses associated with various diseases including viral meningitis and mild respiratory disorders and diarrhea in newborn infants n01338537 any of a group of picornaviruses that are responsible for many upper respiratory infections n01338685 any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin n01338908 a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system n01339083 a herpes virus that causes oral herpes n01339206 a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes n01339336 a herpes virus that causes shingles n01339471 a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles n01339623 the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China n01339801 any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems n01340014 the member of the herpes virus family that is responsible for chickenpox n01340155 any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas n01340331 any of a group of papovaviruses associated with genital or oral carcinomas or a group associated with benign genital tumors n01340522 a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice n01340648 any of a group of arboviruses including those causing rabies n01340785 a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies n01340935 any of a group of non-arboviruses including the rotavirus causing infant enteritis n01341090 the reovirus causing infant enteritis n01341183 any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease n01341410 a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear; "kuru is caused by a slow virus" n01341580 the virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of onion plants n01341727 the virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of potato plants n01341876 prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions n01342269 organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and whose nutritional mode is absorption or photosynthesis or chemosynthesis n01342529 the order of animals n01347199 the order of protoctists n01347431 in some classifications considered a kingdom n01347583 considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae n01347858 archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane; a source of natural gas n01348075 archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival n01348232 halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats n01348388 archaebacteria that thrive in strongly acidic environments at high temperatures n01348530 (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants n01349333 an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment n01349495 a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant n01349735 a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants) n01349948 aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil n01350226 a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon n01350485 a species of bacillus found in soil and decomposing organic matter; some strains produce antibiotics n01350701 a bacillus bacterium that causes the plague; aerosolized bacteria can be used as a bioweapon n01350855 any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria n01350994 a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus n01351170 an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon n01351315 any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form n01351453 a genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria with rounded ends and multiple flagella; found in the gastric mucosa of primates (including humans) n01351688 the type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers) n01351959 an order of bacteria n01352059 a family of bacteria n01352574 a genus of bacteria n01353411 a species of bacteria n01353658 a species of aerobic bacteria n01353773 aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature n01353932 a species of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that produce gas and acid from sugars and are sometimes involved in the souring of milk n01354149 a small family of rod-shaped bacteria n01354324 the type genus of Rhizobiaceae; usually occur in the root nodules of legumes; can fix atmospheric oxygen n01354521 small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems n01354724 the bacteria that produce crown gall disease in plants n01354869 one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella n01355326 a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella n01356086 one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes n01356459 typically rod-shaped usually Gram-positive bacteria that produce endospores n01356670 type genus of the Bacillaceae; includes many saprophytes important in decay of organic matter and a number of parasites n01356888 anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung n01357156 spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore n01357328 anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism n01357507 anaerobic Gram-positive rod bacterium that produces epsilon toxin; can be used as a bioweapon n01357707 prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) n01357967 former term for the Cyanophyta n01358135 a former classification n01358259 photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae n01358572 predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton n01358904 former terms for Cyanophyceae n01359070 blue-green algae n01359203 type genus of the family Nostocaceae: freshwater blue-green algae n01359365 found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies n01359488 blue green algae n01359631 a genus of blue-green algae n01359762 large colonial bacterium common in tropical open-ocean waters; important in carbon and nitrogen fixation n01359945 green and purple bacteria; energy for growth is derived from sunlight; carbon is derived from carbon dioxide or organic carbon n01360180 free-living Gram-negative pink to purplish-brown bacteria containing bacteriochlorophyll n01360330 one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-negative spiral or spherical or rod-shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella; some contain photosynthetic pigments n01360712 rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; include important plant and animal pathogens n01360937 type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae n01361113 causes brown rot in tomatoes and potatoes and tobacco etc n01361261 bacteria usually producing greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment; some pathogenic for plants and animals n01361465 a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water n01361683 bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants n01361840 small motile sulphur bacteria n01361973 usually rod-shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites: nitrobacteria n01362196 rod-shaped soil bacteria n01362336 soil bacteria that convert nitrites to nitrates n01362480 ellipsoidal soil bacteria n01362623 soil bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrites n01362769 free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds n01362999 a genus of bacteria n01363121 small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur n01363288 any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus n01363423 rigid spirally curved elongate bacteria n01363600 a genus of bacteria n01363719 spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water n01363887 a bacterium causing ratbite fever n01364008 a genus of bacteria n01364162 curved rodlike motile bacterium n01364329 comma-shaped bacteria that cause Asiatic cholera n01364472 bacteria that cause abortion in sheep n01364587 family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes n01364866 type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals n01365122 a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale n01365322 the species of bacteria that causes granuloma inguinale n01365474 a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans) n01365684 the type species of the genus Francisella and the causal agent of tularemia in humans; can be used as a bioweapon n01365885 the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea n01366015 a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales n01366276 any species of the genus Corynebacterium n01366415 the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature; the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals n01366700 a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria n01366881 a genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods n01367083 any species of the genus Listeria n01367208 the type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis n01367430 a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales n01367772 rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals n01368095 a genus of bacteria n01368216 a genus of enteric bacteria n01368338 a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety n01368552 a genus of bacteria n01368672 a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections n01368853 a genus of bacteria n01368973 rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon n01369210 a form of salmonella that causes gastroenteritis in humans n01369358 a form of salmonella that causes food poisoning in humans n01369484 a form of salmonella that causes typhoid fever n01369633 a genus of motile peritrichous bacteria that contain small Gram-negative rod n01369819 the type species of the genus Serratia; a species found in water and soil and milk and foods and insects; can cause infections of the endocardium and blood and wounds and urinary tract and respiratory tract; has been tested as a bioweapon n01370142 a genus of bacteria n01370260 rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon n01370465 a bacillus that causes dysentery n01370581 a genus of bacteria n01370698 rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants n01370816 a group of true bacteria n01370913 pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms n01371092 microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates n01371342 can cause typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever in humans n01371483 any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings n01371777 a cell-free filtrate held to be a virus responsible for a specific neoplasm n01371928 a tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers n01372038 (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell n01372199 (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments n01372372 Gram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates n01372544 type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: disease-causing parasites n01372709 coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract n01372944 bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia n01373090 bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum n01373272 coextensive with the family Mycoplasmataceae n01373440 pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals n01373675 type and sole genus of the family Mycoplasmataceae n01373826 any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection n01374063 a mycoplasma resistant to antibiotics that causes a kind of pneumonia in humans n01374224 the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease n01374457 any of the bacteria in the soil that take part in the nitrogen cycle; they oxidize ammonium compounds into nitrites or oxidize nitrites into nitrates n01374703 any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize nitrites into nitrates n01374846 any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize ammonia into nitrites n01374989 filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria n01375204 any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales n01375460 filamentous anaerobic bacteria n01375617 type genus of the family Actinomycetaceae n01375760 soil-inhabiting saprophytes and disease-producing plant and animal parasites n01375913 higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes n01376092 type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae n01376237 aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin) n01376437 source of the antibiotic erythromycin n01376543 source of the antibiotic streptomycin n01376647 cause of a potato disease characterized by brownish corky tissue n01376801 a family of bacteria n01376948 nonmotile Gram-positive aerobic bacteria n01377092 rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases n01377278 cause of tuberculosis n01377392 bacteria that are unaffected by penicillin n01377510 bacteria that produce pus n01377602 any rod-shaped bacterium n01377694 any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria n01377804 cause of leprosy n01377906 an order of higher bacteria n01378137 bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung n01378346 type genus of the family Polyangiaceae: myxobacteria with rounded fruiting bodies enclosed in a membrane n01378545 bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste n01378800 spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes n01379116 type genus of the family Micrococcaceae n01379252 includes many pathogenic species n01379389 spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections n01379636 lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid n01379954 type genus of the family Lactobacillaceae n01380118 a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk) n01380298 a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics n01380489 a genus of bacteria n01380610 Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs n01380754 bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans n01380902 a genus of bacteria n01381044 spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis n01381285 a species of bacteria n01381399 higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms n01381604 large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters n01381829 the type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae; a bacterium that is flexible, undulating, and chiefly aquatic n01382033 parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals n01382273 small spirochetes some parasitic or pathogenic n01382482 type genus of Treponemataceae: anaerobic spirochetes with an undulating rigid body; parasitic in warm-blooded animals n01382699 spirochete that causes disease in humans (e.g. syphilis and yaws) n01382839 small flexible parasitic spirochetes having three to five wavy spirals n01383027 cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever n01383151 cause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes n01383332 very slender aerobic spirochetes; free-living or parasitic in mammals n01383502 important pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever n01383638 the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water n01383896 photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae n01384084 unicellular algae n01384164 animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae n01384313 the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales n01384491 a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use n01384687 an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host n01385017 any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) n01385330 any external parasitic organism (as fleas) n01385527 an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association n01385749 a host that is used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle n01385878 the host in which the sexual reproduction of a parasite takes place n01386007 any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism) n01386182 either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent n01386354 an organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant n01386494 in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals n01387065 any of the unicellular protists n01387208 eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae n01387451 free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes n01387617 any of the families of Protoctista n01388130 any genus of Protoctista n01388992 a division of lower plants comprising unicellular and biflagellate algae that form starchy compounds n01389188 in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers n01389507 any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic n01389875 characterized by the formation of pseudopods for locomotion and taking food: Actinopoda; Rhizopoda n01390123 protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods n01390287 heliozoans; radiolarians n01390466 protozoa having stiff rodlike radiating pseudopods n01390627 mostly freshwater protozoa n01390763 protozoa with spherical bodies and stiff radiating pseudopods n01390899 marine protozoa n01391028 protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods n01391174 creeping protozoans: amoebas and foraminifers n01391391 protozoa characterized by a pseudopod n01391569 the animal order including amoebas n01391779 protozoan inhabiting moist soils or bottom vegetation in fresh or salt water n01391933 a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive tract n01392122 the type genus of the family Endamoebidae n01392275 any ameba of the genus Endamoeba n01392380 naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion n01392692 the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings n01392843 foraminifers n01393030 marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude n01393237 a family of protoctists n01393364 type genus of the family Globigerinidae n01393486 marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes n01393604 a family of fossil protoctists n01393753 large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period n01393873 testacean rhizopods n01394040 any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell n01394193 soil and freshwater protozoa; cosmopolitan in distribution n01394366 type genus of the Arcellidae n01394492 an amoeba-like protozoan with a chitinous shell resembling an umbrella n01394635 genus of protozoans related to ameba n01394771 a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains n01394901 class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle n01395254 a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell n01395531 in some recent classifications, coextensive with the Ciliata: minute organisms found in decomposing infusions of organic matter n01395773 any member of the subclass Infusoria n01395885 freshwater ciliate with an oval body and long deep oral groove n01396048 any member of the genus Paramecium n01396170 protozoa having four membranous ciliary organelles n01396322 relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research n01396458 trumpet-shaped protozoa with a ciliated spiral feeding funnel n01396617 any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor n01396776 ciliated protozoans that have a goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk n01396951 any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk n01397114 primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves n01397497 plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae n01397690 an edible seaweed with a mild flavor n01397778 dried seaweed especially that cast ashore n01397871 any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds; "seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop" n01398064 growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp n01398212 any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms n01398481 a blue-black plant pigment having a blue-green alcohol solution; found in all higher plants n01398632 a dark-green plant pigment having a brilliant green alcohol solution; generally characteristic of higher plants n01398803 the chlorophyll present in brown algae, diatoms, and flagellates n01398941 the chlorophyll found (together with chlorophyll a) in red algae n01399065 a substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants n01399236 water-soluble proteinaceous pigments found in red algae and cyanobacteria n01399366 red pigment in red algae n01399450 blue pigment in algae n01399529 algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths; terminology supersedes Chrysophyta in some classifications n01399772 mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment; yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae; some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta n01400247 algae having the pigments chlorophyll and carotene and xanthophyll n01400391 any alga of the division Chrysophyta with its chlorophyll masked by yellow pigment n01400575 all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length n01400772 yellow-green algae n01400891 marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms n01401106 microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica n01401296 yellow-green algae with simple or branching filaments; comprising the single family Tribonemaceae n01401517 simple filamentous freshwater yellow-green algae n01401686 type genus of Tribonemaceae n01401842 any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water n01402039 algae resembling confervae especially in having branching filaments n01402169 brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae n01402381 coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta n01402600 algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments n01402831 in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas n01403052 large family of marine brown algae including many economically important large kelps chiefly of northern waters n01403284 type genus of the family Laminariaceae: perennial brown kelps n01403457 large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds n01403595 any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria n01403713 any of various coarse seaweeds n01403805 coextensive with the family Fucaceae n01403968 in more recent classifications superseded by the order Fucales n01404129 small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds n01404365 any of various algae of the family Fucaceae n01404495 a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales n01404628 coarse brown seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide n01404813 type genus of the family Fucaceae: cartilaginous brown algae n01405007 any member of the genus Fucus n01405107 brown algae seaweed with serrated edges n01405250 a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure n01405442 brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis n01405616 similar to and found with black rockweed n01405737 a genus of protoctist n01405858 brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea n01406092 free-swimming flagellate algae n01406262 coextensive with the division Euglenophyta n01406426 considered green algae n01406565 type genus of the family Euglenaceae: green algae with a single flagellum n01406736 minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella; often classed as algae n01406904 marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism n01407065 large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants n01407465 algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments n01407798 algae that are clear green in color; often growing on wet ricks or damp wood or the surface of stagnant water n01408088 alternative name for the class Chlorophyceae in some classifications n01408253 an order of protoctist n01408383 thin flat or tubular green algae n01408547 type genus of the family Ulvaceae; green seaweed having a thallus two cells thick: sea lettuce n01408743 seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds n01408880 chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonial n01409065 unicellular or colonial biflagellate free-swimming flagellates n01409244 type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis n01409477 green algae some of which are colored red by hematochrome n01409665 type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants n01409940 pond scums; desmids n01410109 pond scums: common freshwater algae forming green slimy masses n01410330 type genus of the family Zygnemataceae n01410457 free-floating freshwater green algae n01410568 a genus of protoctist n01410689 freshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands n01410847 unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores n01411036 type genus of Chlorococcales; unicellular green algae occurring singly or in a layer on soil or damp rock n01411240 nonmotile unicellular green algae potentially important as source of high-grade protein and B-complex vitamins n01411450 any alga of the genus Chlorella n01411556 simple or branched filamentous freshwater green algae n01411727 filamentous green algae n01411871 type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free-floating when mature n01412085 in some classifications: contains only the order Charales n01412279 small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts n01412479 green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts n01412694 any of various submerged aquatic algae of the genus Chara having nodes with whorled filamentlike branches; usually encrusted with calcium carbonate deposits n01412925 green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts n01413071 fragile branching stoneworts n01413188 unicellular algae n01413324 a genus of protoctist n01413457 freshwater green algae n01413551 lower plants; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae n01413744 coextensive with the Rhodophyta: red algae n01413942 marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan n01414216 any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) n01414359 a family of protoctist n01414502 a genus of protoctist n01414633 dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America n01414841 a family of protoctist n01414986 type genus of the family Rhodymeniaceae n01415139 coarse edible red seaweed n01415256 a family of protoctist n01415393 a genus of protoctist n01415524 edible red seaweeds n01415626 an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells n01415920 a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma n01416213 one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan n01416354 protozoa having flagella n01416585 a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals n01417041 in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta n01417361 chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton n01417553 a genus of protoctist n01417674 large bioluminescent marine protozoan n01417807 marine and freshwater dinoflagellates n01417982 type genus of the family Peridiniidae n01418114 flagellate with a thick test composed of plates n01418237 in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; holozoic or saprozoic flagellates n01418498 flagellate protozoan that causes leishmaniasis n01418620 flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics n01418794 cellulose-producing flagellates n01418947 flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites n01419082 small usually parasitic flagellates n01419332 flagellates with several flagella n01419444 a genus of flagellate protoctist n01419573 a flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis n01419740 flagellates parasitic in intestines of vertebrates n01419888 a suspected cause of diarrhea in humans n01420000 flagellates parasitic in intestines of vertebrates including humans n01420164 flagellates free-living or parasitic in intestines of birds n01420314 flagellates parasitic in alimentary or genitourinary tracts of vertebrates and invertebrates including humans n01420525 cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds n01420655 plantlike flagellates containing chlorophyll; often considered unicellular algae n01420860 unicellular organisms having many characteristics of typical algae n01421012 a phylum in the kingdom Protoctista n01421164 motile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae n01421333 common in fresh and salt water appearing along the shore as algal blooms n01421496 strictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites n01421807 parasitic spore-forming protozoan n01422185 one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle n01422335 a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle n01422450 a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle n01422594 parasitic sporozoans that form spores containing one or more infective sporozoites n01422835 an order in the subclass Telosporidia n01423001 a family of protoctist in the order Coccidia n01423160 type genus of the family Eimeriidae; includes serious pathogens n01423302 parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates n01423464 an order in the subclass Telosporidia n01423617 vermiform protozoans parasitic in insects and other invertebrates n01423757 an order in the subclass Telosporidia n01423971 minute protozoans parasitic at some stage of the life cycle in blood cells of vertebrates including many pathogens n01424165 malaria parasites n01424282 type genus of the family Plasmodiidae n01424420 parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans n01424607 bird parasites n01424782 related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the viscera of various birds n01424938 type genus of the family Haemoproteidae n01425076 a genus of protoctist n01425223 parasitic in birds n01425336 piroplasms and cattle pathogens n01425501 type genus of the family Babesiidae n01425634 minute parasite of red blood cells of mammals transmitted by a tick and causing diseases of domestic animals n01425817 a subclass of Sporozoa n01425983 imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates n01426160 chief genus of the order Sarcosporidia n01426314 parasite of the muscles of vertebrates n01426466 an order in the subclass Acnidosporidia n01426625 parasite in invertebrates and lower vertebrates of no known economic importance n01426784 single-host parasites of lower vertebrates and invertebrates n01427005 parasites of worms n01427143 parasites of worms n01427241 an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia n01427399 parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells n01427547 an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia n01427703 mostly parasitic in fishes and including various serious pathogens n01427848 temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion n01428003 multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds n01428155 an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays n01428580 any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii n01429172 in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes n01429349 any of various families of fish n01432517 any of various genus of fish n01437805 an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi n01438208 a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes n01438461 loaches n01438581 slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes n01438720 a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace n01439121 soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales n01439514 any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae n01439657 type genus of the family Cyprinidae: carp n01439808 large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia; inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food; introduced into United States where it has become a pest n01440160 scaleless domestic carp n01440242 domestic carp with some large shining scales n01440344 European fishes n01440467 European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food n01440655 tench n01440764 freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water n01440949 a genus of fish including: dace, chub n01441117 small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body n01441272 European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body n01441425 any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis n01441625 shiners n01441742 small blunt-nosed fish of Great Lakes and Mississippi valley with a greenish luster n01441910 the common North American shiner n01442055 golden shiners n01442166 shiner of eastern North America having golden glints; sometimes also called `bream' n01442335 roaches n01442450 European freshwater food fish having a greenish back n01442591 rudds n01442710 European freshwater fish resembling the roach n01442855 minnows n01442972 very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams n01443126 true gudgeons n01443243 small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers n01443398 goldfish n01443537 small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes n01443736 a silvery variety of Carassius auratus n01443831 European carp closely resembling wild goldfish n01443998 small family comprising the electric eels n01444164 type genus of the family Electrophoridae; electric eels n01444339 eel-shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body n01444520 suckers; closely related to the family Cyprinidae n01444783 a cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae n01444922 mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps n01445173 type genus of the family Catostomidae n01445305 buffalo fishes n01445429 any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley n01445593 fish of the lower Mississippi n01445718 a genus of fish in the family Catostomidae n01445857 widely distributed in warm clear shallow streams n01445998 a genus of fish in the family Catostomidae n01446152 North American sucker with reddish fins n01446283 large family of small soft-finned fishes; killifishes; flagfishes; swordtails; guppies n01446589 any member of the family Cyprinodontidae n01446760 small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control n01447001 killifish n01447139 silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States n01447331 black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States n01447551 killifish n01447658 found in small streams of tropical America; often kept in aquariums; usually hermaphroditic n01447822 flagfishes n01447946 a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida n01448165 swordtails n01448291 freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish n01448496 guppies n01448594 small freshwater fish of South America and the West Indies; often kept in aquariums n01448767 topminnows n01448951 small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control n01449252 mosquitofish n01449374 silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control n01449586 platys n01449712 small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish n01449857 mollies n01449980 popular aquarium fish n01450081 an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii n01450281 squirrelfishes and soldierfishes n01450453 type genus of the family Holocentridae; squirrelfishes n01450661 very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark n01450950 on reefs from Bermuda and Florida to northern South America n01451115 a squirrelfish found from South Carolina to Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico n01451295 bright red fish of West Indies and Bermuda n01451426 the larger squirrelfishes n01451524 a family of fish including: flashlight fishes n01451726 type genus of the family Anomalopidae n01451863 fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico n01452051 a genus of fish in the family Anomalopidae n01452200 a genus of fish in the family Anomalopidae n01452345 fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye n01452496 dories n01452633 a family of fish in the order Zeomorphi n01452798 marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters n01452954 type genus of the family Zeidae n01453087 European dory n01453188 boarfishes n01453330 a genus of fish in the family Caproidae n01453475 fish with a projecting snout n01453591 a genus of fish in the family Caproidae n01453742 fish with large eyes and long snouts n01453852 bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout n01454260 cornetfishes n01454393 type genus of the family Fistulariidae n01454545 slender tropical fish with a long tubular snout and bony plates instead of scales n01454702 sticklebacks n01454856 small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research n01455141 type genus of the family Gasterosteidae n01455317 of rivers and coastal regions n01455461 confined to rivers n01455592 pipefishes n01455778 fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates n01455986 type genus of the family Syngnathidae n01456137 small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast n01456296 a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae n01456454 a fish 8 inches long; found from eastern Florida to western Caribbean n01456631 seahorses n01456756 small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position n01456939 bellows fishes n01457082 small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed body and a long snout with a toothless mouth n01457276 shrimpfishes n01457407 slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates n01457576 trumpetfishes n01457708 type genus of the Aulostomidae n01457852 tropical Atlantic fish with a long snout; swims snout down n01458010 mouth of a protozoan n01458105 a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms n01458302 a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa) n01458509 organ of excretion in flatworms n01458616 outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism n01458746 thin protective membrane in some protozoa n01458842 an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life n01459242 the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula n01459480 a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula n01459664 any cell resulting from cleavage of a fertilized egg n01459791 an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal n01460108 (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus n01460303 a human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body n01460457 animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds n01460813 egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes n01460963 one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell n01461146 egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing n01461315 the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs n01461445 the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish n01461532 the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster n01461646 early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs n01462042 the blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred n01462209 the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall; "after implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine wall the trophoblast divides into two layers, the chorion and the placenta" n01462544 double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm n01462803 a solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits; develops into the blastula n01462945 central cavity of the gastrula; becomes the intestinal or digestive cavity n01463115 the opening into the archenteron n01463259 thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells n01463419 tissue in an embryo n01463519 (embryology) any of the 3 layers of cells differentiated in embryos following gastrulation n01463739 the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue n01463933 a tube of ectodermal tissue in the embryo from which the brain and spinal cord develop n01464077 the middle germ layer that develops into muscle and bone and cartilage and blood and connective tissue n01464318 the area of mesoderm that forms the notochord n01464441 mesodermal tissue that forms connective tissue and blood and smooth muscles n01464573 the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems n01464766 eggs of a silkworm n01464844 nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg) n01465046 membranous structure enclosing the yolk of eggs in birds, reptiles, marsupials, and some fishes; circulates nutrients to the developing embryo n01465243 membranous structure that functions as the circulatory system in mammalian embryos until the heart becomes functional n01465472 hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison n01465593 canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey n01465713 a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog n01465994 comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord n01466257 any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column n01466472 a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates n01466701 a notochord of a larval tunicate typically confined to the caudal region n01466828 any family in the phylum Chordata n01466996 any genus in the phylum Chordata n01467180 lancelets n01467336 fish-like animals having a notochord rather than a true spinal column n01467504 lancelets n01467675 type genus of the Amphioxidae n01467804 small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates n01467986 tunicates n01468238 primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva n01468532 sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts n01468712 minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves n01468913 a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled n01469103 ascidian that can contract its body and eject streams of water n01469222 small class of free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order n01469425 a small family of tunicates in the class Thaliacea n01469586 type (perhaps sole) genus of the Salpidae n01469723 minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end n01469886 oceanic tunicates n01470018 type genus of the Doliolidae n01470145 free-swimming oceanic tunicate with a barrel-shaped transparent body n01470287 small free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order n01470479 any member of the class Larvacea n01470586 a genus of chordates in the class Larvacea n01470733 free-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates n01470895 free-swimming larva of ascidians; they have a tail like a tadpole that contains the notochord n01471070 fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals n01471682 animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium n01472303 higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) possessing an amnion during development n01472502 any member of the Amniota n01472638 thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) n01472939 the outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) n01473188 one of the tiny villi that stick out of the fetal chorion and combine with the mother's uterine tissue to form the placenta n01473393 the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) n01473620 the very vascular fetal membrane composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois n01473806 animal living wholly or chiefly in or on water n01473990 superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins: lampreys; hagfishes; some extinct forms n01474283 eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms n01474641 extinct group of armored jawless vertebrates; taxonomy is not clear n01474864 extinct fish-like jawless vertebrate having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic n01475025 extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fish-like vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear n01475232 extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body covered with bony plates; of the Silurian and Devonian n01475421 extinct group of armored fish-like vertebrates; taxonomy is not clear n01475648 extinct jawless fish of the Devonian with armored head n01475794 extinct order of jawless vertebrates n01475940 extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head; of the Silurian and Devonian n01476135 extinct order of primitive vertebrates; the precise taxonomy is not clear; in some classifications considered a separate phylum n01476418 small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes n01476696 the tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta n01476829 primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishes n01477080 primitive aquatic vertebrate n01477184 lampreys as distinguished from hagfishes n01477373 lampreys n01477525 primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue n01477745 typical lampreys n01477875 large anadromous lamprey sometimes used as food; destructive of native fish fauna in the Great Lakes n01478073 hagfishes as distinguished from lampreys n01478300 slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes n01478511 eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies n01478816 type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes) n01478969 typical hagfish n01479066 a genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae n01479213 a fossil hagfish of the genus Eptatretus n01479329 fossil hagfishes n01479459 fossil hagfish of the Pennsylvanian period (c. 300 million years ago) that resembled modern hagfishes n01479643 comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws n01479820 a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws n01479937 extinct group of bony-plated fishes with primitive jaws n01480106 fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws n01480336 cartilaginous fishes n01480516 fishes in which the skeleton may be calcified but not ossified n01480715 chimaeras and extinct forms n01480880 fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail n01481063 a family of Holocephali n01481203 type genus of the Chimaeridae n01481331 a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail n01481498 large European chimaera n01481599 sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates n01482071 any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates n01482330 any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales n01482754 primitive sharks n01482887 a genus of Hexanchidae n01483021 large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas n01483188 oceanic sharks n01483370 in some classifications another name for the family Lamnidae n01483522 fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks n01483707 a genus of Lamnidae n01483830 voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific n01483980 mako sharks n01484097 powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific n01484285 very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters; important game fish n01484447 similar to shortfin mako but darker blue n01484562 common blue-grey shark of southwest Pacific; sport and food fish n01484717 man-eating sharks n01484850 large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans n01485073 comprising only the basking sharks; in some classifications considered the type genus of a separate family Cetorhinidae n01485306 in some older classifications considered the family of the basking sharks n01485479 large harmless plankton-eating northern shark; often swims slowly or floats at the sea surface n01485673 thresher sharks n01485801 type genus of the family Alopiidae; in some classifications considered a genus of the family Lamnidae n01486010 large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed n01486241 nurse sharks and carpet sharks n01486411 carpet sharks n01486540 shark of the western Pacific with flattened body and mottled skin n01486706 nurse sharks n01486838 small bottom-dwelling shark of warm shallow waters on both coasts of North America and South America and from southeast Asia to Australia n01487077 sand sharks; in some classifications coextensive with family Carcharhinidae n01487312 type and sole genus of Carchariidae: sand sharks n01487506 shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers n01487743 small-toothed sharks comprising only one species n01487914 whale sharks n01488038 large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton n01488234 small bottom-dwelling sharks n01488385 small bottom-dwelling sharks with cat-like eyes; found along continental slopes n01488539 largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks n01488918 any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species n01489275 type genus of the Carcharhinidae n01489501 a most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous n01489709 most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen n01489920 widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink n01490112 large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark n01490360 relatively slender blue-grey shark; nearly worldwide in tropical and temperate waters n01490546 lemon sharks n01490670 common shallow-water schooling shark of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil and off west Africa; dangerous n01490885 blue sharks n01491006 slender cosmopolitan, pelagic shark; blue body shades to white belly; dangerous especially during maritime disasters n01491235 tiger sharks n01491361 large dangerous warm-water shark with striped or spotted body n01491520 a genus of Carcharhinidae n01491661 Pacific shark valued for its fins (used by Chinese in soup) and liver (rich in vitamin A) n01491874 any of several small sharks n01491991 small sharks with smooth skins and lacking spines on their dorsal fins n01492212 smooth dogfishes n01492357 small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts n01492569 smooth dogfish of European coastal waters n01492708 found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas n01492860 found from the northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil n01493012 a genus of Triakidae n01493146 smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins n01493366 dogfishes having a spine in each dorsal fin n01493541 small bottom-dwelling dogfishes n01493687 spiny dogfishes n01493829 destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes n01494041 dogfish of Pacific coast of North America n01494188 hammerhead sharks; bonnethead sharks n01494339 type genus of the Sphyrnidae n01494475 medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous n01494757 fished for the hides and vitamin-rich liver n01494882 fished for the hide and vitamin-rich liver n01495006 small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries n01495192 bottom-dwelling ray-like sharks n01495340 type genus of the Squatinidae: angel sharks n01495493 sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do n01495701 cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins n01496037 rays with bodies shaped like torpedoes n01496199 electric rays n01496331 any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges n01496617 fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies; includes: rays; skates; guitarfishes; sawfishes n01496944 large primitive rays with elongated snouts n01497118 primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout n01497278 type genus of the Pristidae n01497413 commonly found in tropical bays and estuaries; not aggressive n01497579 primitive rays with guitar-shaped bodies n01497738 primitive tropical bottom-dwelling ray with a guitar-shaped body n01497878 sting rays n01498041 large venomous ray with large barbed spines near the base of a thin whiplike tail capable of inflicting severe wounds n01498268 type genus of the Dasyatidae n01498406 one of the largest stingrays; found from Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras n01498577 butterfly rays n01498699 a stingray with a short tail and a broad fin n01498822 eagle rays n01498989 powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike fins; usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays n01499261 a genus of Myliobatidae n01499396 ray with back covered with white or yellow spots; widely distributed in warm seas n01499595 a genus of Myliobatidae n01499732 large ray found along eastern coast of North America n01499898 large rays lacking venomous spines: mantas n01500091 extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned n01500360 a genus of Mobulidae n01500476 largest manta (to 22 feet across wings); found worldwide but common in Gulf of Mexico and along southern coasts of United States; primarily oceanic n01500721 type genus of the Mobulidae n01500854 small manta (to 4 feet) that travels in schools n01500995 bottom-dwelling tropical rays: skates n01501160 large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins n01501450 type genus of the family Rajidae n01501641 common European skate used as food n01501777 most plentiful skate in North American inshore waters in summer; to 21 inches n01501948 cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inches n01502101 one of the largest skates (to 5 feet); an active skate easy to hook n01502262 (ornithology) the class of birds n01503061 warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings n01503976 small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds n01504179 young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying n01504344 young bird not yet fledged n01504437 a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings n01507175 a genus of birds n01514431 the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest n01514549 the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat n01514668 adult male bird n01514752 a cock bred and trained for fighting n01514859 adult female bird n01514926 a bird that has built (or is building) a nest n01515078 any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc n01515217 any bird that cries at night n01515303 any bird that migrates seasonally n01515398 extinct primitive birds of the Triassic period; 70 million years before archaeopteryx n01515583 most primitive avian type known; extinct bird of the Triassic having bird-like jaw and hollow limbs and breastbone with dinosaur-like tail and hind limbs n01515811 primitive reptile-like fossil birds of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous n01516064 a genus of fossil birds n01516212 extinct primitive toothed bird of the Jurassic period having a long feathered tail and hollow bones; usually considered the most primitive of all birds n01516487 a genus of fossil birds n01516609 sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Jurassic period to the Cretaceous period having a keeled breastbone and vestigial tail; found in China; considered possibly the second most primitive of all birds n01516878 a genus of fossil bird of the subclass Archaeornithes n01517036 sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Cretaceous period having a vestigial tail; found in Spain; considered possibly the third most primitive of all birds n01517265 a genus of fossil bird n01517389 extinct primitive toothed bird with a long feathered tail and three free clawed digits on each wing n01517565 flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds n01517966 birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles n01518170 used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders n01518347 a ratite bird order: ostriches and related extinct birds; known from the Pleistocene onward n01518564 tall terrestrial birds: ostriches n01518718 type genus of the Struthionidae: African ostriches n01518878 fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird n01519046 a ratite bird order: cassowaries and emus n01519228 a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries n01519401 type and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries n01519563 large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest n01519719 a genus of birds in the order Casuariiformes n01519873 large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller n01520058 a ratite bird order: flightless ground birds having vestigial wings and long bills and small eyes: kiwis n01520284 coextensive with the order Apterygiformes n01520442 type genus of the Apterygidae: kiwis n01520576 nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes n01520789 a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas n01521014 a family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes n01521197 type genus of the Rheidae; large tall flightless South American birds similar to but smaller than ostriches n01521399 larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia n01521602 a genus of birds of the family Rheidae n01521756 smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan n01521980 huge extinct flightless birds: elephant birds n01522147 coextensive with the order Aepyorniformes n01522305 type genus of the Aepyornidae: elephant birds n01522450 huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar n01522594 a ratite bird order: recently extinct flightless birds of New Zealand n01522789 moas n01522952 type genus of the Dinornithidae: large moas n01523105 extinct flightless bird of New Zealand n01523248 the largest moa; about 12 feet high n01523379 small moas n01523493 the smallest moa; slender moa about the size of a large turkey n01523656 a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists n01523908 largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres n01524359 perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless n01524761 chiefly arboreal birds especially of the order Coraciiformes n01524885 two names for the suborder of typical songbirds n01525720 passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus n01526521 any bird having a musical call n01526635 honey eaters n01526766 Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar n01526925 hedge sparrow n01527055 type genus of the Prunellidae n01527194 small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia n01527347 small brownish European songbird n01527480 larks n01527617 any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing n01527774 type genus of the Alaudidae: skylarks n01527917 brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height n01528087 pipits and wagtails n01528244 type genus of the Motacillidae: wagtails n01528396 Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks n01528542 pipits n01528654 a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage n01528845 a common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia n01529036 finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings n01529672 any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds n01530256 type genus of the Fringillidae: chaffinch, brambling n01530439 small European finch with a cheerful song n01530575 Eurasian finch n01530691 used in some classifications for a subgroup of finches n01530846 in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets n01531178 small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings n01531344 small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead n01531512 small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak n01531639 South American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail n01531811 small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump n01531971 small siskin-like finch with a red crown n01532107 in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches n01532325 American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer n01532511 small finch of North American coniferous forests n01532664 house finches and purple finches n01532829 small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico n01533000 North American finch having a raspberry-red head and breast and rump n01533169 Old World finches; e.g. canaries and serins n01533339 any of several small Old World finches n01533481 native to the Canary Islands and Azores; popular usually yellow cage bird noted for its song n01533651 any of various brown and yellow finches of parts of Europe n01533780 crossbill n01533893 finch with a bill whose tips cross when closed n01534034 bullfinches n01534155 common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast n01534321 American finches n01534433 small North American finch seen chiefly in winter n01534582 common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes with dark brown irises n01534762 sparrow-like North American finches n01535005 a genus of Fringillidae n01535140 common North American finch noted for its evening song n01535310 large New World sparrows n01535469 common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown n01535690 finch with black-and-white striped crown n01535842 chipping sparrow; field sparrow; tree sparrow n01536035 small North American finch common in urban areas n01536186 common North American finch of brushy pasturelands n01536334 finch common in winter in the northern U.S. n01536474 American song sparrow and swamp sparrow n01536644 small songbird common in North America n01536780 North American finch of marshy area n01536916 buntings and some New World sparrows n01537134 any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America n01537360 a genus of small North American finches including the New World buntings n01537544 small deep blue North American bunting n01537710 Old World buntings n01537895 brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy n01538059 European bunting inhabiting marshy areas n01538200 European bunting the male being bright yellow n01538362 common in Russia and Siberia n01538498 snow bunting n01538630 white Arctic bunting n01538775 the honeycreepers n01538955 small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar n01539136 type genus of the Coerebidae n01539272 any of several honeycreepers n01539377 true sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered weaverbirds n01539573 any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects n01539772 type genus of the Passeridae n01539925 small hardy brown-and-grey bird native to Europe n01540090 Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow n01540233 any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill n01540432 evening grosbeak n01540566 North American grosbeak n01540697 large finches n01540832 a common large finch of Eurasia n01540969 a genus of Fringillidae n01541102 large grosbeak of coniferous forests of Old and New Worlds n01541261 cardinals n01541386 crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male n01541618 large showy finches related to cardinals n01541760 crested grey-and-red bird of southwest United States and Mexico n01541922 any of numerous long-tailed American finches n01542055 towhees n01542168 common towhee of eastern North America n01542316 towhees n01542433 towhee of the Rocky Mountains n01542567 weaverbirds n01542786 finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests n01543059 type genus of the Ploceidae n01543175 common Indian weaverbird n01543272 whydahs n01543383 mostly black African weaverbird n01543508 a genus of Ploceidae n01543632 small finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields n01543817 avadavats n01543936 red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds n01544067 grassfinches n01544208 usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds; often kept as cage birds n01544389 small Australian weaverbird with markings like a zebra's n01544544 Hawaiian honeycreepers n01544704 small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands n01544877 a genus of Drepanididae n01545010 black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail; now extinct n01545149 lyrebirds and scrubbirds n01545303 lyrebirds n01545425 type and sole genus of the family Menuridae n01545574 Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape n01545752 scrubbirds n01545889 type genus of the Atrichornithidae n01546039 small fast-running Australian bird resembling a wren and frequenting brush or scrub n01546223 broadbills n01546348 coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimi n01546506 small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills n01546660 New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers n01546921 a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni n01547143 used in some classification systems; a suborder or superfamily nearly coextensive with suborder Tyranni; Passeriformes having relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song; clamatorial birds n01547459 New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada n01547832 large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing n01548143 type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers n01548301 large American flycatcher n01548492 a kingbird seen in western United States; head and back are pale grey and the breast is yellowish and the tail is black n01548694 a kingbird seen in the southwestern United States; largely grey with a yellow abdomen n01548865 a kingbird that breeds in North America and winters in tropical America; distinguished by a white band on the tip of the tail n01549053 a kingbird that breeds in the southeastern United States and winters in tropical America; similar to but larger than the eastern kingbird n01549314 pewees n01549430 small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America n01549641 small flycatcher of western North America n01549769 phoebes n01549886 small dun-colored North American flycatcher n01550033 a genus of Tyrannidae n01550172 tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage n01550429 cotingas; umbrella birds n01550625 type genus of the Cotingidae: cotingas n01550761 passerine bird of New World tropics n01550953 cock of the rocks n01551080 tropical bird of northern South America the male having brilliant red or orange plumage and an erectile disklike crest n01551300 bird of the Andes similar to Rupicola rupicola n01551430 manakins n01551549 type genus of the Pipridae containing the typical manakins n01551711 any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior n01551915 bellbirds n01552034 any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call n01552192 a genus of Cotingidae n01552333 black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle n01552523 e.g. ovenbirds n01552654 type genus of the family Furnariidae: ovenbirds n01552813 small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests n01552956 antbirds n01553142 any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms n01553380 type genus of the Formicariidae n01553527 a kind of antbird n01553620 a genus of Formicariidae n01553762 antbirds superficially resembling shrikes n01553879 a genus of Formicariidae n01554017 a kind of antbird n01554139 woodhewers or woodcreepers n01554311 type genus of the Dendrocolaptidae n01554448 any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers n01554708 pittas n01554825 type genus of the Pittidae; a large genus of birds of southern Asia and Australia and adjacent islands n01555004 any bird of the genus Pitta; brilliantly colored chiefly terrestrial birds with short wings and tail and stout bills n01555172 a genus of Tyrannidae n01555305 grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings n01555586 Old World (true) flycatchers n01555809 any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing n01556040 type genus of the Muscicapidae n01556182 common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage n01556368 arboreal insectivorous birds n01556514 Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call n01556671 thrushes; in some classifications considered a subfamily (Turdinae) of the family Muscicapidae n01557028 alternative classification for the thrushes n01557185 songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast n01557697 type genus of the Turdidae n01557962 large European thrush that feeds on mistletoe berries n01558149 common Old World thrush noted for its song n01558307 medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter n01558461 small European thrush having reddish flanks n01558594 common black European thrush n01558765 European thrush common in rocky areas; the male has blackish plumage with a white band around the neck n01558993 large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen n01559160 robin of Mexico and Central America n01559294 American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery n01559477 North American thrush noted for its complex and appealing song n01559639 tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song n01559804 large thrush common in eastern American woodlands; noted for its melodious song n01559964 nightingales n01560105 European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song n01560280 large nightingale of eastern Europe n01560419 nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry n01560511 Old World chats n01560636 songbirds having a chattering call n01560793 common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast n01560935 brown-and-buff European songbird of grassy meadows n01561059 solitaires n01561181 a dull grey North American thrush noted for its beautiful song n01561318 Old World thrushes n01561452 European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins n01561613 wheatears n01561732 small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump n01561884 North American bluebirds n01562014 blue North American songbird n01562116 Old World thrushes n01562265 small Old World songbird with a reddish breast n01562451 songbird of northern Europe and Asia n01562584 in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers n01562978 alternative classification for the Old World warblers n01563128 a small active songbird n01563313 New World gnatcatchers n01563449 very small North American and South American warblers n01563579 a genus of birds of the family Sylviidae including kinglets n01563746 small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice n01563945 European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch n01564101 American golden-crested kinglet n01564217 American kinglet with a notable song and in the male a red crown patch n01564394 small active brownish or greyish Old World birds n01564630 type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers n01564773 small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown n01564914 greyish-brown Old World warbler with a white throat and underparts n01565078 Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller n01565238 warblers n01565345 European woodland warbler with dull yellow plumage n01565480 a genus of Sylviidae n01565599 small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa n01565804 a genus of Sylviidae n01565930 small Asiatic and African bird; constructs nests like those of tailorbirds n01566082 tailorbirds n01566207 tropical Asian warbler that stitches leaves together to form and conceal its nest n01566386 babblers n01566509 type genus of the Timaliidae n01566645 any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae n01566888 New World warblers n01567133 small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song n01567530 type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers n01567678 small grey-blue wood warbler with yellow throat and breast; of eastern North America n01567879 yellow wood warbler with a black crown n01568019 a genus of Parulidae n01568132 any of numerous American wood warblers that feed on insects caught on the wing n01568294 flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail n01568493 a genus of Parulidae n01568720 North American wood warbler; olive green and yellow striped with black n01568892 yellow-throated American wood warbler n01569060 black-and-white North American wood warbler having an orange-and-black head and throat n01569262 common warbler of western North America n01569423 similar to Audubon's warbler n01569566 North American warbler having a black-and-white head n01569713 New World chats n01569836 birds having a chattering call n01569971 American warbler noted for imitating songs of other birds n01570112 ovenbirds and water thrushes n01570267 American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground n01570421 brownish North American warbler found near streams n01570549 yellowthroats n01570676 small olive-colored American warblers with yellow breast and throat n01570839 an American warbler n01570969 birds of paradise n01571126 any of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area n01571297 a genus of Paradisaeidae n01571410 velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail n01571578 American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks n01571904 American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow n01572174 type genus of the Icteridae n01572328 a kind of New World oriole n01572489 eastern subspecies of northern oriole n01572654 western subspecies of northern oriole n01572782 the male is chestnut-and-black n01572910 a genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks n01573074 North American songbirds having a yellow breast n01573240 a meadowlark of eastern North America n01573360 a meadowlark of western North America n01573483 a genus of tropical American orioles n01573627 black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics n01573775 bobolinks n01573898 migratory American songbird n01574045 any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black n01574270 grackles n01574390 long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage n01574560 eastern United States grackle n01574671 a genus of Icteridae n01574801 North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall n01574997 cowbirds n01575117 North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests n01575270 red-winged blackbirds n01575401 North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings n01575577 Old World orioles n01575745 mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black n01575941 type genus of the Oriolidae n01576076 bright yellow songbird with black wings n01576212 a genus of Old World orioles n01576358 greenish-yellow Australian oriole feeding chiefly on figs and other fruits n01576506 Old World starlings n01576695 gregarious birds native to the Old World n01576863 type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings n01577035 gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwide n01577265 only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus n01577458 glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian n01577659 tropical Asian starlings n01577818 mynas n01577941 dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia n01578086 mynas n01578180 glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech n01578341 crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay n01578575 birds of the crow family n01578821 type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens n01579028 black birds having a raucous call n01579149 common crow of North America n01579260 large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail n01579410 common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow n01579578 common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery n01579729 a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage n01579868 subfamily of the crow family: jays n01580077 crested largely blue bird n01580225 type genus of the Garrulinae: Old World jays n01580379 a European jay n01580490 fawn-colored jay with black-and-white crest and blue-and-black wings n01580644 New World jays n01580772 a North American jay n01580870 common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast n01581041 Canada jays n01581166 a jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery n01581434 a Canada jay with a white head; widely distributed from Montana to Arizona n01581607 nutcrackers n01581730 speckled birds that feed on nuts n01581874 Old World nutcracker n01581984 nutcracker of the western United States n01582111 magpies n01582220 long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call n01582398 a common magpie of Eurasia n01582498 a magpie of Rocky Mountains in North America n01582625 Australian birds formerly included in the family Laniidae n01582856 black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies n01583043 type genus of the Cracticidae: Australian butcherbirds n01583209 large carnivorous Australian bird with the shrike-like habit of impaling prey on thorns n01583373 bell magpies n01583495 bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call n01583636 in some classifications placed in the family Laniidae: Australian piping crows n01583828 crow-sized black-and-white bird; a good mimic often caged n01584004 wrens n01584225 any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects n01584529 type genus of the Troglodytidae n01584695 small wren of coniferous forests of northern hemisphere n01584853 common American wren that nests around houses n01584994 marsh wrens n01585121 a wren of the genus Cistothorus that frequents marshes n01585287 American wren that inhabits tall reed beds n01585422 small American wren inhabiting wet sedgy meadows n01585577 a genus of Troglodytidae n01585715 wren inhabiting badlands and mesa country of western United States and Mexico n01585890 Carolina wrens n01586020 large United States wren with a musical call n01586170 alternative classifications for the cactus wrens n01586374 large harsh-voiced American wren of arid regions of the United States southwest and Mexico n01586541 sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers n01586791 type genus of the family Mimidae: mockingbirds n01586941 long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds n01587148 a genus of Mimidae n01587278 mockingbird of Mexico n01587406 catbirds n01587526 North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing n01587713 thrashers n01587834 thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs n01588002 common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage n01588172 alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrens n01588431 birds of New Zealand that resemble wrens n01588589 type genus for the Xenicidae n01588725 short-tailed bird resembling a wren n01588858 a genus of Xenicidae n01588996 small green-and-bronze bird n01589125 creepers n01589286 any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet n01589582 type genus of the Certhiidae n01589718 a common creeper in North America with a down-curved bill n01589893 common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with down-curved bill n01590042 wall creepers; in some classifications placed in family Sittidae n01590220 crimson-and-grey songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa n01590443 nuthatches n01590583 any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects n01590837 type genus of the Sittidae n01591005 a kind of nuthatch n01591123 bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests n01591301 bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America n01591490 titmice and chickadees n01591697 small insectivorous birds n01591910 type genus of the family Paridae n01592084 any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America n01592257 chickadee having a dark crown n01592387 crested titmouse of eastern and midwestern United States n01592540 southern United States chickadee similar to the blackcap but smaller n01592694 widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head n01592892 a genus of Paridae n01593028 active grey titmice of western North America n01593156 a genus of Paridae n01593282 small brown bird of California resembling a wren n01593423 a genus of Paridae n01593553 very small yellow-headed titmouse of western North America n01593705 a family of birds of the suborder Oscines n01593857 type genus of the Irenidae: fairy bluebirds n01594004 fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies n01594157 swallows and martins n01594372 small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations n01594611 type genus of the Hirundinidae n01594787 common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc. n01594968 North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls n01595168 of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities n01595330 a genus of Hirundinidae n01595450 bluish-green-and-white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities n01595624 any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas n01595841 a genus of Hirundinidae n01595974 common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses n01596142 a genus of Hirundinidae n01596273 swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks n01596479 a genus of Hirundinidae n01596608 large North American martin of which the male is blue-black n01596761 wood swallows n01596887 type genus of the Artamidae n01597022 Australasian and Asiatic bird related to the shrikes and resembling a swallow n01597194 tanagers n01597336 any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males n01597551 a genus of Thraupidae n01597737 the male is bright red with black wings and tail n01597906 of western North America; male is black and yellow and orange-red n01598074 of middle and southern United States; male is deep rose-red the female mostly yellow n01598271 common tanager of southwestern United States and Mexico n01598432 shrikes n01598588 any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals n01598820 type genus of the Laniidae: typical shrikes n01598988 shrikes that impale their prey on thorns n01599159 a common European butcherbird n01599269 a butcherbird of northern North America n01599388 a butcherbird of western North America; grey with white underparts n01599556 a common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes n01599741 a shrike of central North America; winters in Texas and the southern Mississippi valley n01599919 an African bush shrikes n01600085 an African shrike n01600197 a genus of Malaconotinae n01600341 a kind of bush shrike n01600480 bowerbirds n01600657 any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females n01600909 type genus of the Ptilonorhynchidae n01601068 of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female is light grey-green n01601268 a genus of Ptilonorhynchidae n01601410 large bowerbird of northern Australia n01601550 water ouzels n01601694 small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom n01601919 type genus of the family Cinclidae n01602080 a water ouzel of Europe n01602209 a water ouzel of western North America n01602353 small insectivorous American songbirds n01602506 type genus of the Vireonidae n01602630 any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color n01602832 of northern North America having red irises and an olive-grey body with white underparts n01603000 of eastern North America having a bluish-grey head and mostly green body n01603152 common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish slaty-grey head n01603316 a family of birds of the suborder Oscines n01603478 waxwings n01603600 brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips n01603812 widely distributed over temperate North America n01603953 large waxwing of northern North America; similar to but larger than the cedar waxwing n01604123 term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes n01604330 any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals n01604625 chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures n01604968 in some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformes n01605119 hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles n01605630 diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail n01606097 an unfledged or nestling hawk n01606177 male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon n01606335 type genus of the family Accipitridae n01606522 large hawk of Eurasia and North America used in falconry n01606672 small hawk of Eurasia and northern Africa n01606809 bluish-grey North American hawk having a darting flight n01606978 nontechnical term for any hawks said to prey on poultry n01607103 broad-winged soaring hawks n01607309 any hawk of the genus Buteo n01607429 dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail n01607600 large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers n01607812 North American hawk with reddish brown shoulders n01607962 the common European short-winged hawk n01608086 a common European bird of prey; dull brown with white-streaked underparts n01608265 Old World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles n01608432 any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals n01608685 a genus including the common European kits n01608814 dark Old World kite feeding chiefly on carrion n01608934 a genus of kites n01609062 graceful North American black-and-white kite n01609236 a genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds n01609391 grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions n01609549 a genus of haws comprising the harriers n01609751 hawks that hunt over meadows and marshes and prey on small terrestrial animals n01609956 Old World harrier frequenting marshy regions n01610100 brownish European harrier n01610226 common harrier of North America and Europe; nests in marshes and open land n01610426 harrier eagles n01610552 any of numerous large Old World hawks intermediate in some respects between typical hawks and typical eagles n01610758 a family of birds of the order Falconiformes n01610955 diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight n01611252 a genus of Falconidae n01611472 a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry n01611674 female falcon especially a female peregrine falcon n01611800 large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases n01611969 small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind n01612122 small North American falcon n01612275 small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry n01612476 small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds n01612628 any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South America and Central America n01612803 a genus of Falconidae n01612955 widespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black-and-white breast and tail n01613177 South American caracara n01613294 any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight n01613615 a bird that is still young n01613807 a young eagle n01613909 a genus of Accipitridae n01614038 large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America n01614195 a genus of Accipitridae n01614343 large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck n01614556 brownish eagle of Africa and parts of Asia n01614690 an immature golden eagle n01614769 a genus of Accipitridae n01614925 a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body n01615121 any of various large eagles that usually feed on fish n01615303 found on coasts of the northwestern Pacific n01615458 bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland n01615703 of southeast Europe and central Asia n01615825 ospreys n01615949 type genus of the Pandionidae n01616086 large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years n01616318 any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion n01616551 in some classifications considered the family comprising the Old World vultures which are more often included in the family Accipitridae n01616764 any of several large vultures of Africa and Eurasia n01616970 a genus of Accipitridae n01617095 large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings n01617289 in some classifications the type genus of the family Aegypiidae n01617443 the largest Eurasian bird of prey; having black feathers hanging around the bill n01617633 a genus of Accipitridae n01617766 small mostly white vulture of Africa and southern Eurasia n01617949 a genus of Accipitridae n01618082 of southern Eurasia and northern Africa n01618220 secretary birds n01618356 type genus of the Sagittariidae n01618503 large long-legged African bird of prey that feeds on reptiles n01618671 condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures n01618922 large birds of prey superficially similar to Old World vultures n01619152 type genus of the Cathartidae: turkey vultures n01619310 a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States n01619536 the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere n01619675 a bird that is usually restricted to the Andean condor n01619835 large vulture of the high Andes having black plumage and white neck ruff n01620003 containing solely the California condor n01620135 North American condor; chiefly dull black; almost extinct n01620282 a genus of Cathartidae n01620414 American vulture smaller than the turkey buzzard n01620575 usually containing only the king vulture n01620735 large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America; have colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on head and neck n01620967 owls n01621127 nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes n01621635 young owl n01621714 a family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes n01621994 a genus of Strigidae n01622120 small European owl n01622230 a genus of Strigidae n01622352 large owls having prominent ear tufts n01622483 brown North American horned owl n01622596 owls lacking ear tufts n01622779 large dish-faced owl of northern North America and western Eurasia n01622959 reddish-brown European owl having a round head with black eyes n01623110 large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown n01623284 a genus of Strigidae n01623425 small North American owl having hornlike tufts of feathers whose call sounds like a quavering whistle n01623615 any owl that has a screeching cry n01623706 any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call n01623880 a large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico; has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest n01624115 European scops owl n01624212 Asian scops owl n01624305 any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching n01624406 a genus of hawk-like owls n01624537 grey-and-white diurnal hawk-like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere n01624707 a genus of European owls n01624833 slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts n01624987 a genus of Strigidae n01625121 almost extinct owl of New Zealand n01625275 comprising only the barn owls n01625417 type and only genus of the family Tytonidae n01625562 mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures; important in rodent control n01625747 the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians n01626134 any family of amphibians n01626600 any genus of amphibians n01627424 cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form n01627786 earliest fossil amphibian ever found; of the Devonian; found in Pennsylvania n01627976 fossil amphibian of the Devonian having well-developed forelimbs; found in Pennsylvania n01628148 second earliest fossil amphibian ever found; of the Devonian; found in Greenland n01628331 early tetrapod amphibian found in Greenland n01628450 salamanders; newts; congo snakes n01628770 amphibians that resemble lizards n01628885 salamanders n01629093 type genus of the Salamandridae n01629276 any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed n01629819 a kind of European salamander n01629962 European salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots n01630148 ovoviviparous amphibian of the Alps n01630284 small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia n01630533 chiefly aquatic salamanders n01630670 small semiaquatic salamander n01630795 newts n01630901 red terrestrial form of a common North American newt n01631035 Pacific newts n01631175 any of several rough-skinned newts found in western North America n01631354 newt of humid coast from Alaska to southern California n01631512 newt that is similar to Taricha granulosa in characteristics and habitat n01631663 a newt in its terrestrial stage of development n01631759 New World salamanders n01631903 type genus of the Ambystomatidae n01632047 small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander n01632308 brownish-black burrowing salamander of southeastern United States n01632458 glossy black North American salamander with yellow spots n01632601 widely distributed brown or black North American salamander with vertical yellowish blotches n01632777 larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing n01632952 any of several large aquatic salamanders n01633047 large aquatic salamanders: hellbenders; giant salamanders n01633250 type genus of the Cryptobranchidae n01633406 large salamander of North American rivers and streams n01633578 giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus n01633781 large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia n01633949 mud puppies n01634092 type genus of the Proteidae n01634227 European aquatic salamander with permanent external gills that lives in caves n01634392 a genus of Proteidae n01634522 aquatic North American salamander with red feathery external gills n01634684 large and small highly aquatic salamanders n01634891 type genus of the Dicamptodontidae n01635027 salamanders found near cold streams throughout the year n01635176 large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America n01635343 olympic salamanders n01635480 small large-eyed semiaquatic salamander of the United States Northwest n01635659 small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults n01635964 type genus of the Plethodontidae n01636127 mostly terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin; lay eggs in moist places on land; rarely enter water n01636352 common salamander of eastern North America n01636510 salamander of the Pacific coast of North America n01636675 an amphibian genus of Plethodontidae n01636829 common North American salamander mottled with dull brown or greyish-black n01636984 climbing salamanders n01637112 any of several North American salamanders adapted for climbing with well-developed limbs and long somewhat squared-off toes n01637338 yellow-spotted brown salamander of California woodlands n01637478 slender salamanders n01637615 any of several small slim salamanders of the Pacific coast of the United States n01637796 web-toed salamanders n01637932 any of several salamanders with webbed toes and very long extensile tongues; excellent climbers that move with ease over smooth rock surfaces n01638194 primarily a cave dweller in the Mount Shasta area n01638329 similar to Shasta salamander; lives in cliff crevices and taluses n01638482 congo snakes n01638611 congo snakes n01638722 aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States n01638952 sirens n01639071 a genus of Sirenidae n01639187 eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills n01639369 frogs, toads, tree toads n01639765 any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species n01640383 a family nearly cosmopolitan in distribution: true frogs n01640567 type genus of the Ranidae n01640846 insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs n01641206 wide-ranging light-brown frog of moist North American woodlands especially spruce n01641391 common North American green or brownish frog having white-edged dark oval spots n01641577 largest North American frog; highly aquatic with a deep-pitched voice n01641739 similar to bullfrog; found in or near marshes and ponds; of United States and Canada n01641930 mountain frog found near water; of United States Northwest to California n01642097 largest living frog; up to a foot and weighing up to 10 lbs; Africa n01642257 a meadow frog of eastern North America n01642391 Mexican frog found within a jump or two of water n01642539 a common semiterrestrial European frog n01642671 New World frogs; in some classifications essentially coextensive with the family Bufonidae n01642943 toothed frogs: terrestrial or aquatic or arboreal n01643092 completely terrestrial robber frogs n01643255 small terrestrial frog of tropical America n01643374 barking frogs n01643507 of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark n01643687 type genus of the Leptodactylidae; in some classifications placed in the family Bufonidae n01643896 large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog n01644104 Old World tree frogs n01644245 type genus of the Polypedatidae n01644373 any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes n01644542 family of one species of frog: tailed frog n01644699 type genus of the Ascaphidae; in some classifications included in the family Leiopelmatidae n01644900 western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ n01645093 primitive New Zealand frogs n01645278 type and sole genus of the family Leiopelmatidae n01645466 primitive New Zealand frog with four unwebbed toes on forefeet and five on hind feet n01645634 true toads n01645776 tailless amphibian similar to a frog but more terrestrial and having drier warty skin n01646134 type genus of the Bufonidae; common toads of New and Old Worlds n01646292 any toad of the genus Bufo n01646388 largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests n01646555 common toad of Europe n01646648 common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs rather than hops n01646802 common toad of America n01646902 Eurasian toad with variable chiefly green coloring n01647033 small green or yellow-green toad with small black bars and stripes n01647180 of high Sierra Nevada meadows and forest borders n01647303 nocturnal burrowing toad of mesquite woodland and prairies of the United States southwest n01647466 a uniformly warty stocky toad of washes and streams of semiarid southwestern United States n01647640 of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies n01647803 family of Old World toads having a fixed disklike tongue n01648001 midwife toads n01648139 European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch n01648356 similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians n01648494 fire-bellied toads n01648620 toad of central and eastern Europe having red or orange patches mixed with black on its underside n01648818 the amphibian family of spadefoot toads n01648993 New World spadefoot toads n01649170 a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot n01649412 this spadefoot toad live in California n01649556 this spadefoot toad lives in the southwestern United States n01649726 this spadefoot toad lives in plains and hills and river bottoms in areas of low rainfall east of the Rocky Mountains n01649948 the amphibian family of tree frogs n01650167 arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America n01650509 the type genus of the Hylidae; tree toads n01650690 a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring n01650901 the most commonly heard frog on the Pacific coast of America n01651059 a small chiefly ground dweller that stays within easy jumping distance of water; of United States southwest and northern Mexico n01651285 a form of tree toad n01651370 cricket frogs n01651487 either of two frogs with a clicking call n01651641 a cricket frog of eastern and central United States n01651778 a cricket frog of eastern United States n01651900 chorus frogs n01652026 any of several small North American frogs having a loud call n01652163 burrowing tree frogs n01652297 terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head; of the United States southwest n01652583 narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs; some burrow and some are arboreal; found worldwide n01652850 primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads n01653026 small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America n01653223 small toad of southeastern United States n01653384 sheep frogs n01653509 mostly of Central America n01653610 tongueless frogs n01653773 almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America n01653975 type genus of the Pipidae n01654083 a South American toad; incubates its young in pits in the skin of its back n01654245 in some classifications the family of the genus Xenopus which is otherwise included in the family Pipidae n01654429 an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae n01654637 a tongueless frog native to Africa; established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animals n01654863 a South American toad n01654957 an order of amphibians including caecilians n01655116 coextensive with the order Gymnophiona: legless amphibians n01655344 any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions n01655577 extinct amphibians typically resembling heavy-bodied salamanders or crocodiles and having a solid flattened skull and conical teeth; Devonian through Triassic n01655951 an amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia n01656078 formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; amphibia having vertebrae whose component elements are fused into a single piece; "most vertebrates are stereospondylous" n01656340 in former classifications a division of class Amphibia comprising all pre-Jurassic and some later extinct large salamandriform amphibia n01656576 formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; large Carboniferous and Permian amphibians having vertebrae in which some elements remain separate n01656813 a family of reptiles n01657723 a genus of reptiles n01660719 class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals n01661091 any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms n01661404 oldest known reptiles; turtles and extinct Permian forms n01661592 primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles n01661818 reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye n01662060 used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria n01662274 tortoises and turtles n01662622 a reptile of the order Chelonia n01662784 any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming n01663169 green turtles; hawksbills n01663401 any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas n01663659 green turtles n01663782 large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup n01663939 loggerhead turtles n01664065 very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas n01664244 ridleys n01664369 a marine turtle n01664492 grey sea turtle of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America n01664674 olive-colored sea turtle of tropical Pacific and Indian and the southern Atlantic oceans n01664862 hawksbills n01664990 pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell n01665238 sea turtles n01665372 type genus of the Dermochelyidae: leatherback turtles n01665541 wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle n01665761 snapping turtles n01665932 large aggressive freshwater turtle with powerful jaws n01666102 snapping turtles n01666228 large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite n01666431 includes the alligator snapping turtle n01666585 large species having three ridges on its back; found in southeastern United States n01666802 mud turtles; musk turtles n01666967 type genus of the Kinosternidae n01667114 bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America n01667302 musk turtles n01667432 small freshwater turtle having a strong musky odor n01667570 box and water turtles n01667778 any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water n01667959 American terrapins n01668091 of marshes along Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States n01668257 sliders; red-bellied terrapin n01668436 freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell n01668665 freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets n01668892 large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico n01669068 box turtles n01669191 chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly n01669372 primarily a prairie turtle of western United States and northern Mexico n01669527 painted turtles n01669654 freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States n01669883 land tortoises n01670092 usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica n01670378 type genus of the Testudinidae n01670535 small land tortoise of southern Europe n01670673 giant tortoises n01670802 very large tortoises of the Galapagos and Seychelles islands n01670961 gopher tortoises n01671125 burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America n01671312 possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research n01671479 burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates n01671705 close relative to the desert tortoise; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates n01671874 soft-shelled turtles n01672032 voracious aquatic turtle with a flat flexible shell covered by a leathery skin; can inflict painful bites n01672275 type genus of the Trionychidae n01672432 river turtle of western United States with a warty shell; prefers quiet water n01672611 river turtle of Mississippi basin; prefers running water n01672767 diapsid reptiles: lizards; snakes; tuataras n01672950 tuataras; extinct forms from middle Triassic n01673118 coextensive with the order Rhynchocephalia: tuataras n01673282 only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand n01673503 diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards n01673668 true lizards; including chameleons and geckos n01674216 any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs n01674464 relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail n01674850 geckos n01674990 any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless n01675225 flying geckos n01675352 a gecko that has membranous expansions along the sides of its body and limbs and tail that enable it to glide short distances n01675599 banded geckos n01675722 any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids; of United States southwest and Florida Gulf Coast n01675964 Australian and Tasmanian lizards n01676113 type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizard with no forelimbs and only rudimentary hind limbs n01676313 New World lizards n01676755 lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males n01677242 type genus of the Iguanidae n01677366 large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America n01677613 marine iguanas n01677747 shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands n01677913 desert iguanas n01678043 small long-tailed lizard of arid areas of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico n01678237 chuckwallas n01678343 a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico n01678522 zebra-tailed lizard n01678657 swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs; of deserts of United States and Mexico n01678887 fringe-toed lizard n01679005 with long pointed scales around toes; of deserts of United States and Mexico n01679178 earless lizards n01679307 any of several slender lizards without external ear openings: of plains of western United States and Mexico n01679494 collared lizards n01679626 any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern Mexico n01679837 leopard lizards n01679962 any of several large lizards with many dark spots; of western United States and northern Mexico n01680137 spiny lizards n01680264 any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales; of North America and Central America n01680478 spiny lizard often seen basking on fences in the United States and northern Mexico n01680655 common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks n01680813 small active lizard of United States and north to British Columbia n01680983 a ground dweller that prefers open ground and scattered low bushes; of United States west between Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains n01681200 a reptile genus of Iguanidae n01681328 one of the most abundant lizards in the arid western United States n01681513 a reptile genus of Iguanidae n01681653 a climbing lizard of western United States and northern Mexico n01681812 horned lizards n01681940 insectivorous lizard with hornlike spines on the head and spiny scales on the body; of western North America n01682172 of arid and semiarid open country n01682293 a reptile genus of Iguanidae n01682435 small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America n01682588 New World chameleons n01682714 small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color n01682920 worm lizards n01683036 type genus of the Amphisbaenidae n01683201 a lizard of the genus Amphisbaena; harmless wormlike limbless lizard of warm or tropical regions having concealed eyes and ears and a short blunt tail n01683428 night lizards n01683558 small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young n01683724 skinks n01683900 type genus of Scincidae n01684012 a reptile genus of Scincidae n01684133 alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide n01684435 New World skinks n01684578 found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands n01684741 frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico n01684941 small family of spiny ovoviviparous African lizards n01685107 type genus of the Cordylidae; spiny lizards somewhat resembling tiny crocodiles n01685277 whiptails; etc. n01685439 tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail n01685679 whiptails n01685808 any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards n01686044 very swift lizard of eastern and central United States n01686220 having distinct longitudinal stripes: of Colorado Plateau from Arizona to western Colorado n01686403 having longitudinal stripes overlaid with light spots; upland lizard of United States southwest and Mexico n01686609 active lizard having a network of dusky dark markings; of semiarid areas from Oregon and Idaho to Baja California n01686808 markings are darker and more marked than in western whiptail; from southeastern Colorado to eastern Chihuahua n01687009 tejus n01687128 large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard; raid henhouses; used as food n01687290 crocodile-like lizard of South America having powerful jaws for crushing snails and mussels n01687441 an Old World reptile family of Sauria n01687665 a lizard of the family Agamidae n01687856 type genus of the Agamidae n01687978 small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World n01688106 frilled lizards n01688243 large arboreal insectivorous Australian lizard with a ruff of skin around the neck n01688428 a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards n01688589 any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body n01688812 genus of Australian desert lizard n01688961 any lizard of the genus Moloch n01689081 desert lizard that feeds on ants n01689226 alligator lizards n01689411 any of a small family of lizards widely distributed in warm areas; all are harmless and useful as destroyers of e.g. slugs and insects n01689678 alligator lizards n01689811 slim short-limbed lizard having a distinctive fold on each side that permits expansion; of western North America n01690005 type genus of the Anguidae: blindworms n01690149 small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind n01690339 glass lizards n01690466 snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail n01690703 monotypic family of Mexican lizards n01690857 type and sole genus of Xenosauridae: slender-bodied Mexican lizards having the upper surface covered with tiny granules and tubercles n01691085 legless lizards n01691217 degenerate wormlike burrowing lizard of California closely related to alligator lizards n01691384 stout-bodied lizards n01691525 one species n01691652 a stout-bodied pleurodont lizard of Borneo n01691782 only known venomous lizards n01691951 any of two or three large heavy-bodied lizards; only known venomous lizards n01692143 type genus of the Helodermatidae; American venomous lizards n01692333 large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested n01692523 lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico n01692713 Old World lizards n01692864 Old World terrestrial lizard n01693020 type genus of the Lacertidae n01693175 a common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia n01693334 a common Eurasian lizard about a foot long n01693472 Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria n01693783 lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue n01693995 type genus of the Chamaeleontidae n01694178 a chameleon found in Africa n01694311 a kind of chameleon n01694430 monitor lizards n01694558 type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae n01694709 any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles n01694955 destroys crocodile eggs n01695060 the largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands n01695259 a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts n01695681 extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts n01696026 early archosaurian carnivore n01696151 early archosaurian carnivore n01696282 crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials n01696525 former name for the order Crocodylia n01696633 extant archosaurian reptile n01696849 true crocodiles n01697002 type genus of the Crocodylidae n01697178 large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters n01697457 a dangerous crocodile widely distributed in Africa n01697611 estuarine crocodile of eastern Asia and Pacific islands n01697749 a variety of crocodile n01697837 a genus of Malayan crocodiles n01697978 crocodile of southeast Asia similar to but smaller than the gavial n01698144 alligators; caimans n01698303 type genus of the Alligatoridae n01698434 either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts n01698640 large alligator of the southeastern United States n01698782 small alligator of the Yangtze valley of China having unwebbed digits n01698936 caimans n01699040 a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly n01699254 caiman with bony ridges about the eyes; found from southern Mexico to Argentina n01699415 gavials n01699537 type genus of the Gavialidae n01699675 large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout n01699831 any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era n01700076 extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods) n01700470 herbivorous dinosaur with a pelvis like that of a bird n01700754 primitive ornithischian dinosaur found in Argentina; early Triassic n01700924 primitive dinosaur found in Argentina n01701052 primitive ornithischian dinosaur found in Brazil n01701205 primitive dinosaur found in Brazil n01701334 armored dinosaurs: stegosaurs and ankylosaurs n01701551 dinosaurs having bony armour n01701697 quadrupedal armored herbivore of the Jurassic and Cretaceous n01701859 herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon n01702087 armored herbivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous n01702256 having the back covered with thick bony plates; thought to have walked with a sprawling gait resembling a lizard's n01702479 heavily armored and highly spiked dinosaur with semi-upright posture n01702623 includes boneheaded (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs n01702862 boneheaded dinosaurs; late Cretaceous n01703011 bipedal herbivorous dinosaurs with bony crowns n01703161 bipedal herbivore having 10 inches of bone atop its head; largest boneheaded dinosaur ever found n01703341 horned dinosaurs n01703569 any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia n01703866 American ceratopsian dinosaurs n01703996 small horned dinosaurs n01704103 small horned dinosaur n01704184 genus of herbivorous horned dinosaurs n01704323 huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill n01704497 genus of horned dinosaurs n01704626 an unusual ceratopsian dinosaur having many large spikes around the edge of its bony frill and a long nose horn; late Cretaceous n01704847 most primitive genus of horned dinosaurs; early Cretaceous n01705010 primitive dinosaur actually lacking horns and having only the beginning of a frill; long hind limbs and short forelimbs; may have been bipedal n01705247 widespread group including duck-billed dinosaurs and their early relatives (hadrosaurs, trachodon and iguanodon) n01705591 bipedal herbivorous dinosaur n01705717 duck-billed dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous n01705934 any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic n01706247 genus of large duck-billed dinosaurs; late Cretaceous n01706401 one of the largest and most famous duck-billed dinosaurs n01706533 genus of duck-billed dinosaurs of late Cretaceous n01706686 duck-billed dinosaur with nasal passages that expand into a crest like a hollow helmet n01706865 duck-billed dinosaurs of Canada n01707000 duck-billed dinosaur from Canada found as a fossilized mummy with skin n01707149 a reptile genus of the suborder Euronithopoda n01707294 large duck-billed dinosaur of the Cretaceous period n01707433 iguanodons n01707566 type genus of the Iguanodontidae n01707698 massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and northern Africa; early Cretaceous period n01707895 extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous) n01708106 herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur having a three-pronged pelvis like that of a crocodile n01708332 gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having huge bodies with long necks and small heads: Prosauropoda and Sauropoda (apatosaurus, diplodocus and titanosaurs) n01708648 the earliest known dinosaurs n01708778 any of the sauropod dinosaurs n01708998 very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal n01709278 large quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaurs with very long neck and tail; late Jurassic n01709484 huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic n01709723 huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur; late Jurassic n01709876 a dinosaur that could grow to be as tall as a building five stories tall n01710035 a reptile genus of the suborder Sauropoda n01710177 a huge quadrupedal herbivore with long neck and tail; of late Jurassic in western North America n01710348 herbivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous n01710529 genus of herbivorous dinosaurs flourishing during the Cretaceous in South America n01710747 amphibious quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur with a long thin neck and whiplike tail; of the Cretaceous mostly in the southern hemisphere n01710993 enormous dinosaur of the middle Cretaceous found in Argentina n01711160 huge herbivorous dinosaur of Cretaceous found in Argentina n01711297 genus of large herbivorous dinosaurs of Cretaceous found in western North America n01711496 huge herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous found in western North America n01711662 carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous n01712008 any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs n01712432 primitive saurischian dinosaurs n01712606 primitive saurischian carnivorous dinosaurs n01712752 primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America n01713040 late Triassic carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs n01713170 one of the oldest known dinosaurs; late Triassic; cannibalistic n01713310 largest carnivorous land animals ever known n01713508 large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having huge claws n01713635 includes a single species n01713764 large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America n01714059 carnivorous dinosaur of North America; late Jurassic n01714231 late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus n01714404 a reptile genus of Theropoda n01714536 very small bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic in Bavaria n01714686 primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic n01714843 a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina n01714982 primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic n01715134 a theropod dinosaur of the genus Eoraptor n01715249 megalosaurs n01715383 type genus of the Megalosauridae n01715518 gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe n01715692 lightly built medium-size theropods n01715888 lightly built medium-sized dinosaur having extremely long limbs and necks with small heads and big brains and large eyes n01716122 small toothless saurischian dinosaurs; later Cretaceous period in Canada n01716298 small light-boned toothless dinosaur resembling an ostrich in size and proportions n01716459 a reptile genus of Ornithomimida n01716594 lightly built medium-sized theropod with long limbs and neck n01716732 advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds n01717016 advanced carnivorous theropod n01717229 advanced carnivorous theropod n01717335 advanced carnivorous theropod n01717467 small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs n01717666 swift-running bipedal dinosaurs n01717860 a kind of maniraptor n01717957 advanced bipedal carnivorous dinosaur n01718096 swift agile wolf-sized bipedal dinosaur having a large curved claw on each hind foot; of the Cretaceous n01718276 advanced bipedal carnivorous dinosaur n01718414 large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright slashing claw 15 inches long on each hind foot; early Cretaceous n01718632 authorities disagree over whether to classify the genus as bird or dinosaur n01718808 a turkey-sized long-legged fossil 75 million years old found in the Gobi Desert having bird-like fused wrist bones and keeled breastbone and a long tail resembling a dinosaur's; short forelimbs end in a single claw instead of wings; classification as bird or dinosaur is in dispute n01719175 extinct reptiles of the Permian to Jurassic considered ancestral to mammals n01719403 extinct reptile having a single pair of lateral temporal openings in the skull n01719645 extinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents from the mid Permian to late Triassic n01719914 probably warm-blooded; considered direct ancestor of mammals n01720117 a reptile genus of Therapsida n01720266 shrew-sized protomammal from the Alberta region of Canada; from about 55 million years ago (much more recent than other mammal-like reptiles) n01720496 a division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth n01720767 small carnivorous reptiles n01720867 a genus of reptiles of the division Cynodontia n01721010 a division of Therapsida n01721174 a kind of therapsid n01721269 early reptile found in Argentina n01721404 extinct reptiles of the later Triassic period n01721567 intermediate in form between the therapsids and most primitive true mammals n01721718 edaphosaurus; dimetrodon n01721898 large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America n01722085 a family of reptiles of the order Pelycosauria n01722254 type genus of the Edaphosauridae n01722389 heavy-bodied reptile with a dorsal sail or crest; of the late Paleozoic n01722538 a reptile genus of Pelycosauria n01722670 carnivorous dinosaur of the Permian in North America having a crest or dorsal sail n01722828 extinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs n01722998 an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb n01723259 a reptile family in the order Pterosauria n01723425 a reptile genus of Pterodactylidae n01723579 extinct flying reptile n01723678 extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; of the late Permian to Triassic n01723883 presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds n01724055 extinct marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs n01724231 any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs n01724470 later ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous; widely distributed in both hemispheres n01724703 type genus of the Ichthyosauridae n01724840 ichthyosaurs of the Jurassic n01724947 a reptile genus of Ichthyosauridae n01725086 an ichthyosaur of the genus Stenopterygius n01725240 extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs n01725427 any of the plesiosaurs n01725570 a reptile genus of suborder Plesiosauria n01725713 extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous n01725933 a suborder of Sauropterygia n01726079 a genus of Nothosauria n01726203 extinct marine reptile with longer more slender limbs than plesiosaurs and less completely modified for swimming n01726390 snakes n01726692 limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous n01726960 nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species n01727646 mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes n01728266 any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop n01728445 thunder snake n01728572 small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States n01728738 a genus of reptiles of the family Colubridae including ringneck snakes n01728920 any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck n01729133 a genus of small colubrid snakes containing the North American hognose snakes n01729322 harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed n01729533 leaf-nosed snakes n01729672 any of various pale blotched snakes with a blunt snout of southwestern North America n01729838 North American green snakes n01729977 either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color n01730185 of western and central United States n01730307 of southern and eastern United States n01730429 African green snakes n01730563 any of numerous African colubrid snakes n01730679 racers n01730812 slender fast-moving North American snakes n01730960 blackish racer of the eastern United States that grows to six feet n01731137 bluish-green blacksnake found from Ohio to Texas n01731277 slender fast-moving Eurasian snake n01731418 whip snakes n01731545 any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails n01731764 a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip n01731941 a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsides n01732093 both terrestrial and arboreal snake of United States southwest n01732244 any of various nonvenomous rodent-eating snakes of North America and Asia n01732445 North American rat snakes n01732614 large harmless snake of southeastern United States; often on farms n01732789 large harmless shiny black North American snake n01732989 large North American snake n01733094 Asian rat snakes n01733214 enter buildings in pursuit of prey n01733346 glossy snake n01733466 nocturnal burrowing snake of western United States with shiny tan scales n01733634 bull snakes n01733757 any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakes n01733957 bull snake of western North America that invades rodent burrows n01734104 any of several bull snakes of eastern and southeastern United States found chiefly in pine woods; now threatened n01734273 king snakes and milk snakes n01734418 any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals n01734637 widespread in United States except northern regions; black or brown with yellow bands n01734808 nonvenomous tan and brown king snake with an arrow-shaped occipital spot; southeastern ones have red stripes like coral snakes n01735062 garter snakes n01735189 any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakes n01735439 a garter snake that is widespread in North America n01735577 slender yellow-striped North American garter snake; prefers wet places n01735728 yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics n01735898 lined snakes n01736032 secretive snake of city dumps and parks as well as prairies and open woods; feeds on earthworms; of central United States n01736256 ground snakes n01736375 small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America n01736569 ground snakes n01736696 ground snakes n01736796 in some classifications placed in genus Haldea; small reddish-grey snake of eastern North America n01737021 any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near water n01737197 water snakes; a cosmopolitan genus n01737356 North American water snakes n01737472 in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia; western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water n01737728 any of numerous North American water snakes inhabiting fresh waters n01737875 harmless European snake with a bright yellow collar; common in England n01738065 a small harmless grass snake n01738175 a genus of Colubridae n01738306 harmless woodland snake of southeastern United States n01738470 sand snakes n01738601 small North American burrowing snake n01738731 a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims'; banding resembles that of coral snakes n01738965 black-headed snakes n01739094 small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentina n01739260 vine snakes n01739381 slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia n01739518 lyre snakes n01739647 mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central America n01739871 of desert regions of southwestern North America n01740005 night snakes n01740131 nocturnal prowler of western United States and Mexico n01740283 blind snakes n01740393 blind snakes n01740551 wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes n01740721 blind snakes of Asia and Africa and Americas n01740885 burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States n01741116 a genus of Colubridae n01741232 large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico n01741442 a variety of indigo snake n01741562 any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils n01741744 boas and pythons n01741943 any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs n01742172 very large boa of tropical America and West Indies n01742310 boas of western North America n01742447 boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America; looks and feels like rubber with tail and head of similar shape n01742680 boas of western North America n01742821 boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States n01742967 anacondas n01743086 large arboreal boa of tropical South America n01743223 Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae n01743449 in some classifications a family separate from Boidae comprising Old World boas n01743605 large Old World boas n01743787 Old World boas n01743936 Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back n01744100 of southeast Asia and East Indies; the largest snake in the world n01744270 very large python of southeast Asia n01744401 very large python of tropical and southern Africa n01744555 a python having the color of amethyst n01744657 cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes n01745125 any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres n01745484 any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America n01745780 coral snakes n01745902 ranges from Central America to southeastern United States n01746063 coral snakes n01746191 ranges from Central America to southwestern United States n01746359 any of various venomous elapid snakes of Asia and Africa and Australia n01746565 Asian coral snakes n01746727 of India n01746818 African coral snakes n01746952 small widely distributed arboreal snake of southern Africa banded in black and orange n01747144 Australian coral snakes n01747285 small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white on red n01747466 copperheads n01747589 venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia n01747739 cobras n01747885 venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood n01748100 (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal n01748264 a cobra of tropical Africa and Asia n01748389 cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death n01748560 king cobra n01748686 aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa; rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness n01748906 large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja n01749141 ringhals n01749244 highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet n01749428 mambas n01749582 arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal n01749742 a highly venomous southern African mamba dreaded because of its quickness and readiness to bite n01749939 green phase of the black mamba n01750027 Australian elapid snakes n01750167 venomous Australian snake resembling an adder n01750315 tiger snakes n01750437 highly venomous brown-and-yellow snake of Australia and Tasmania n01750598 venomous Australian blacksnakes n01750743 large semiaquatic snake of Australia; black above with red belly n01750920 kraits n01751036 brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula n01751215 sluggish krait banded with black and yellow n01751353 taipans n01751472 large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia n01751621 sea snakes n01751748 any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom n01751979 Old World vipers n01752165 venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw n01752433 type genus of the Viperidae n01752585 small terrestrial viper common in northern Eurasia n01752736 of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder n01752889 a genus of Viperidae n01753032 large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed n01753180 large heavy-bodied brilliantly marked and extremely venomous west African viper n01753354 horned vipers n01753488 highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye n01753721 New World vipers: pit vipers n01753959 New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head n01754190 copperheads n01754370 common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States n01754533 venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States n01754737 loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail n01754876 pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken n01755274 large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey n01755581 large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings n01755740 widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States n01755952 southern variety n01756089 widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies n01756291 small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve n01756508 largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico n01756733 mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest n01756916 having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico n01757115 extremely dangerous; most common in areas of scattered scrubby growth; from Mojave Desert to western Texas and into Mexico n01757343 markings vary but usually harmonize with background; of southwestern Arizona and Baja California n01757547 pygmy rattlesnakes n01757677 pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians n01757901 small pygmy rattlesnake n01758019 fer-de-lance n01758141 large extremely venomous pit viper of Central America and South America n01758308 horny projecting mouth of a bird n01758510 beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) n01758637 the fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds n01758757 the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food n01758895 the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food n01759009 the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle; "vultures usually feed on carrion or roadkill" n01759182 any of the arthropods n01762525 a genus of arthropods n01767199 jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes n01767661 invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin n01768244 an extinct arthropod that was abundant in Paleozoic times; had an exoskeleton divided into three parts n01768402 spiders; scorpions; horseshoe crabs n01768596 either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing n01768808 any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding n01768969 a large class of arthropods including spiders and ticks and scorpions and daddy longlegs; have four pairs of walking legs and no wings n01769347 air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs n01769635 harvestmen n01769789 a family of Phalangida n01769930 type genus of the family Phalangiidae n01770081 spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs n01770263 true scorpions n01770393 arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger n01770553 false scorpions n01770795 small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion n01770967 a genus of Chelonethida n01771100 minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers n01771246 whip scorpions n01771417 nonvenomous arachnid that resembles a scorpion and that has a long thin tail without a stinger n01771624 giant whip scorpions n01771766 large whip-scorpion of Mexico and southern United States that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed n01771966 spiders n01772222 predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey n01772664 a spider that spins a circular (or near circular) web n01772782 spiders that spin orb webs; cosmopolitan in distribution n01772985 the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders n01773157 a widely distributed North American garden spider n01773319 a genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders n01773549 an orange and tan spider with darkly banded legs that spins an orb web daily; "the barn spider was made famous in E. B. White's book `Charlotte's Web'" n01773797 a spider common in European gardens n01773930 a family of comb-footed spiders n01774097 spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot n01774252 venomous spiders n01774384 venomous New World spider; the female is black with an hourglass-shaped red mark on the underside of the abdomen n01774595 large tropical spiders; tarantulas n01774750 large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites n01774918 wolf spiders n01775062 ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web n01775230 type genus of the family Lycosidae n01775370 large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) n01775592 large burrowing spiders n01775730 American spider that constructs a silk-lined nest with a hinged lid n01775879 mites and ticks n01776192 mite or tick n01776313 any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals n01776546 hard ticks n01776705 ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head n01777032 type genus of the family Ixodidae n01777304 a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularis n01777467 a tick that usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to dusky-footed wood rats n01777649 a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California n01777909 parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick) n01778217 parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete n01778487 bites humans; a vector for Lyme disease spirochete n01778621 usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats n01778801 usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats n01778984 vectors of important diseases of man and animals n01779148 common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia n01779340 soft ticks n01779463 tick lacking a dorsal shield and having mouth parts on the under side of the head n01779629 any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods n01779939 a mite that spins a web n01780026 mites n01780142 very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants; related to ticks n01780302 mites n01780426 mite that in all stages feeds on other arthropods n01780551 mites n01780696 mite that as nymph and adult feeds on early stages of small arthropods but whose larvae are parasitic on terrestrial vertebrates n01780919 type genus of the family Trombiculidae n01781071 larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation n01781274 small whitish mites n01781410 type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites n01781570 any of several mites of the order Acarina n01781698 whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals; "itch mites cause scabies" n01781875 any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and cause a reddish-brown discoloration on the leaves or fruit n01782050 plant-feeding mites n01782209 web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees n01782378 a genus of Tetranychidae n01782516 small web-spinning mite; a serious orchard pest n01782675 used in some classifications to encompass the millipedes (Diplopoda) and centipedes (Chilopoda); formerly a large taxon including also the Pauropoda and Symphyla; the term Myriapoda now usually used synonymously with Diplopoda and limited to the millipedes n01783017 general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes n01783205 an obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae and 8 to 10 pairs of legs n01783384 small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede n01783571 garden centipedes n01783706 minute arthropod often infesting the underground parts of truck-garden and greenhouse crops n01783936 in some classifications considered a separate phylum: microscopic arachnid-like invertebrates living in water or damp moss having 4 pairs of legs and instead of a mouth a pair of stylets or needlelike piercing organs connected with the pharynx n01784293 an arthropod of the division Tardigrada n01784427 arthropods having the trunk composed of numerous somites each bearing one pair of legs: centipedes n01784675 chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors n01784925 the anterior pair of legs of a centipede that are modified to seize prey and inject venom from the toxicognaths n01785092 either of a pair of poison fangs in the modified front pair of legs of the centipede n01785234 an appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs n01785392 a family of Chilopoda n01785532 a genus of Scutigeridae n01785667 long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellars n01785831 small elongate centipedes living in soil and under stones and having more than 30 pairs of legs n01786048 small extremely elongate centipedes that live in earth n01786219 type genus of the Geophilidae: a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs n01786402 arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes n01786646 any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs n01786879 sea spiders n01787006 any of various small spiderlike marine arthropods having small thin bodies and long slender legs n01787191 used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida n01787401 horseshoe crabs and extinct forms n01787546 horseshoe crabs n01787693 type genus of the family Limulidae n01787835 large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse n01788157 a genus of Limulidae n01788291 horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia n01788420 extinct aquatic arthropods of the Paleozoic n01788579 large extinct scorpion-like arthropod considered related to horseshoe crabs n01788730 tongue worms n01788864 wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals n01789064 pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins n01789386 heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds n01789740 a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl n01790171 an English breed of large domestic fowl having five toes (the hind toe doubled) n01790304 an American breed of domestic fowl n01790398 English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters n01790557 small plump hybrid developed by crossbreeding Plymouth Rock and Cornish fowl n01790711 any of several breeds reared for cockfighting n01790812 Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs n01790943 common domestic birds and related forms n01791107 small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl n01791314 male jungle fowl n01791388 female jungle fowl n01791463 a jungle fowl of southeastern Asia that is considered ancestral to the domestic fowl n01791625 a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl n01791954 any of various small breeds of fowl n01792042 young bird especially of domestic fowl n01792158 adult male chicken n01792255 the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds n01792429 a young domestic cock; not older than one year n01792530 castrated male chicken n01792640 adult female chicken n01792808 a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk n01792955 a domestic hen ready to brood n01793085 a hen with chicks n01793159 a hen that lays eggs n01793249 young hen usually less than a year old n01793340 a young chicken having tender meat n01793435 American breed of heavy-bodied brownish-red general-purpose chicken n01793565 American breed of chicken having barred grey plumage raised for meat and brown eggs n01793715 English breed of large chickens with white skin n01793818 turkeys and some extinct forms n01793988 type genus of the Meleagrididae: wild and domestic turkeys n01794158 large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food n01794344 male turkey n01794460 a genus of birds of the family Meleagrididae including the ocellated turkey n01794651 wild turkey of Central America and northern South America n01794813 grouse n01795088 popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet n01795425 black grouse n01795545 grouse of which the male is bluish-black n01795735 large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail n01795900 a black grouse of western Asia n01796019 male black grouse n01796105 female black grouse n01796222 ptarmigans n01796340 large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage n01796519 reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain n01796729 female red grouse n01796800 male red grouse n01796870 type genus of the Tetraonidae: capercaillies n01797020 large black Old World grouse n01797180 spruce grouse n01797307 North American grouse that feeds on evergreen buds and needles n01797472 sage grouse n01797601 large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America n01797767 ruffed grouse n01797886 valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada n01798052 sharp-tailed grouse n01798168 large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America n01798352 prairie chickens n01798484 brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies n01798706 the most common variety of prairie chicken n01798839 a smaller prairie chicken of western Texas n01798979 extinct prairie chicken n01799086 curassows; guans; chachalacas n01799302 any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae; native to jungles of tropical America; resembling the curassows and valued as food n01799540 type genus of the Cracidae: curassows n01799679 large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food n01799876 a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds) n01800042 genus of large crested guans (the piping guans) n01800195 a kind of guan n01800286 chachalacas n01800424 slender arboreal guan resembling a wild turkey; native to Central America and Mexico; highly regarded as game birds n01800633 of Mexico and Texas n01800759 megapodes n01800963 type genus of the Megapodiidae n01801088 large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs n01801371 mallee fowl n01801479 Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds n01801672 adult female mallee fowl n01801753 brush turkeys n01801876 black megapode of wooded regions of Australia and New Guinea n01802033 maleos n01802159 Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches n01802309 pheasants; quails; partridges n01802721 a kind of game bird in the family Phasianidae n01802895 type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants n01803078 large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere n01803362 common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring n01803548 Congo peafowl n01803641 both sexes are brightly colored n01803764 argus pheasants n01803893 large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant n01804029 golden pheasants n01804163 brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia n01804340 New World quail: the bobwhites n01804478 a popular North American game bird; named for its call n01804653 a favorite game bird of eastern and central United States n01804796 Old World quail n01804921 small game bird with a rounded body and small tail n01805070 the typical Old World quail n01805199 monals n01805321 brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia n01805446 genus of Central and South American crested partridges resembling quails; sometimes placed in a distinct subfamily or isolated in a distinct family n01805692 peafowl n01805801 very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird n01806061 a young peafowl n01806143 male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots n01806297 female peafowl n01806364 peafowl of India and Ceylon n01806467 peafowl of southeast Asia n01806567 small gallinaceous game birds n01806740 California quail n01806847 plump chunky bird of coastal California and Oregon n01806984 a genus of Phasianidae n01807105 brilliantly colored Asian pheasant having wattles and two fleshy processes on the head n01807265 Old World partridges n01807496 small Old World gallinaceous game birds n01807701 a genus of Perdicinae n01807828 common European partridge n01807988 a genus of Perdicidae n01808140 common western European partridge with red legs n01808291 of mountainous areas of southern Europe n01808447 mountain quail of western United States n01808596 California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail n01808785 guinea fowl and related birds of Africa and Madagascar n01808989 guinea fowl n01809106 a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world n01809371 female guinea fowl n01809446 comprising the hoatzins n01809592 type genus of the Opisthocomidae: hoatzins n01809752 crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings n01809977 coextensive with the family Tinamidae n01810132 comprising the tinamous n01810268 heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds n01810466 sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires n01810700 a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes n01810946 extinct dodos and solitaires n01811104 type genus of the Raphidae: dodos n01811243 extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons n01811394 constituted by the extinct solitaire n01811542 extinct flightless bird related to the dodo n01811682 doves and pigeons n01811909 wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs n01812187 one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out n01812337 any of numerous small pigeons n01812471 type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons n01812662 pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended n01812866 wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon n01813088 Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck n01813256 turtledoves n01813385 any of several Old World wild doves n01813532 the common European wild dove noted for its plaintive cooing n01813658 greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged n01813811 a genus of Columbidae n01813948 small Australian dove n01814091 mourning doves n01814217 wild dove of the United States having a mournful call n01814370 domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food n01814549 an unfledged pigeon n01814620 fancy domestic pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet n01814755 pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground n01814921 pigeon trained to return home n01815036 a homing pigeon used to carry messages n01815135 a genus of Columbidae n01815270 gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct n01815431 sandgrouses n01815601 pigeon-like bird of arid regions of the Old World having long pointed wings and tail and precocial downy young n01815855 type genus of the Pteroclididae n01816017 sandgrouse of India n01816140 sandgrouse of Europe and Africa having elongated middle tail feathers n01816336 a genus of Pteroclididae n01816474 Eurasiatic sandgrouse with a black patch on the belly n01816635 an order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets n01816887 usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds n01817263 an archaic term for a parrot n01817346 a tame parrot n01817424 coextensive with the order Psittaciformes n01817772 type genus of the Psittacidae: usually restricted to the African grey n01817953 commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa n01818169 a genus of Psittacidae n01818299 mainly green tropical American parrots n01818409 macaws n01818515 long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots n01818704 a genus of Psittacidae n01818832 large brownish-green New Zealand parrot n01818959 a genus of Psittacidae n01819115 white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds n01819313 white cockatoo with a yellow erectile crest n01819465 white Australian cockatoo with roseate tinged plumage n01819600 a genus of Psittacidae n01819734 small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head n01819918 a genus of Psittacidae n01820052 small African parrot noted for showing affection for their mates n01820190 lories n01820348 small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits n01820546 any of various small lories n01820664 a genus of Loriinae n01820801 lorikeet with a colorful coat n01820937 a genus of Loriinae n01821076 a kind of lorikeet n01821203 any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots n01821418 a genus of Psittacidae n01821554 extinct parakeet whose range extended far into the United States n01821727 a genus of Psittacidae n01821869 small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors n01822164 a genus of Psittacidae n01822300 African parakeet n01822423 cuckoos; touracos; etc. n01822602 birds having zygodactyl feet (except for the touracos) n01822773 includes cuckoo; ani; roadrunner n01823013 any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail n01823279 type genus of the Cuculidae n01823414 common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds n01823610 a genus of Cuculidae n01823740 North American cuckoo; builds a nest and rears its own young n01823912 roadrunners n01824035 speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas n01824227 ani n01824344 black tropical American cuckoo n01824443 a genus of Cuculidae n01824575 Old World ground-living cuckoo having a long dagger-like hind claw n01824749 common coucal of India and China n01824862 Australian bird with a tail like a pheasant n01825009 touracos n01825155 type genus of the Musophagidae n01825278 large brightly crested bird of Africa n01825417 rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies n01825758 term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes n01825930 chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes n01826223 rollers n01826364 Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers n01826542 type genus of the Coraciidae n01826680 common European blue-and-green roller with a reddish-brown back n01826844 Madagascan roller with terrestrial and crepuscular habits that feeds on e.g. insects and worms n01826998 kingfishers n01827202 a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves n01827403 nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish n01827658 type genus of the Alcedinidae n01827793 small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage n01827948 a genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae n01828096 greyish-blue North American kingfisher with a chestnut band on its chest n01828267 Australasian kingfishers n01828397 a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World n01828556 Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry n01828714 bee-eaters n01828856 type genus of the Meropidae n01828970 colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees n01829143 hornbills n01829288 type genus of the family Bucerotidae n01829413 bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers n01829602 hoopoes n01829739 type genus of the Upupidae n01829869 any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill n01830042 pinkish-brown hoopoe with black-and-white wings n01830183 wood hoopoes n01830316 type and only genus of the family Phoeniculidae n01830479 tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest n01830623 a family of birds of the order Coraciiformes n01830799 type genus of the Momotidae n01830915 tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage n01831078 a family of birds of the order Coraciiformes n01831231 type genus of the Todidae n01831360 tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill n01831519 swifts; hummingbirds n01831712 nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight n01831930 swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes n01832167 a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight n01832381 type genus n01832493 common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs n01832684 a genus of Apodidae n01832813 American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys n01832979 a genus of Apodidae n01833112 swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest n01833283 tree swifts n01833415 birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees n01833619 hummingbirds n01833805 tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight n01834039 a genus of Trochilidae n01834177 a kind of hummingbird n01834284 thornbills n01834412 thornbills n01834540 any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill n01834702 goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirds n01834918 long-winged nonpasserine birds n01835087 goatsuckers n01835276 mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects n01835584 type genus of the Caprimulgidae n01835769 Old World goatsucker n01835918 large whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United States n01836087 American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage n01836246 a genus of Caprimulgidae n01836384 mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker n01836527 a genus of Caprimulgidae n01836673 goatsucker of western North America n01836809 frogmouths n01836953 type genus of the Podargidae n01837072 insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth n01837230 oilbirds n01837363 type and sole genus of the family Steatornithidae n01837526 nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter n01837746 woodpeckers; jacamars; puffbirds; barbets; honey guides; toucans n01838038 any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood n01838326 woodpeckers n01838598 bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects n01838961 type genus of Picidae n01839086 woodpecker of Europe and western Asia n01839221 a genus of Picidae n01839330 small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill n01839470 a genus of Picidae n01839598 North American woodpecker n01839750 large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail n01839949 southwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck n01840120 western United States bird with red undersurface to wings and tail n01840278 a genus of Picidae n01840412 large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct n01840643 a genus of Picidae n01840775 black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck n01840968 a genus of Picidae n01841102 small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees n01841288 eastern North American sapsucker having a pale yellow abdomen n01841441 western North American sapsucker n01841569 wrynecks n01841679 Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck n01841815 a genus of Picidae n01841943 small woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers n01842111 barbets n01842235 small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings n01842380 puffbirds n01842504 brownish tropical American bird having a large head with fluffed out feathers n01842655 honey guides n01842788 small bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae n01842942 jacamars n01843065 tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage n01843238 toucans n01843383 brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak n01843576 a genus of Ramphastidae n01843719 small toucan n01843805 trogons n01843932 coextensive with the order Trogoniformes n01844125 type genus of the Trogonidae n01844231 forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails n01844414 a genus of Trogonidae n01844551 large trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage n01844746 very rare Central American bird; the national bird of Guatemala n01844917 wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water n01845132 freshwater aquatic bird n01845272 ducks; geese; swans; screamers n01845477 chiefly web-footed swimming birds n01845627 swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks n01846156 used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae n01846331 small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs n01847000 adult male of a wild or domestic duck n01847089 child's word for a duck n01847170 young duck n01847253 any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food n01847407 any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling n01847565 type genus of the Anatidae: freshwater ducks n01847806 wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed n01847978 a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada n01848123 any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America n01848323 common teal of Eurasia and North America n01848453 American teal n01848555 small Eurasian teal n01848648 freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals n01848840 a widgeon the male of which has a white crown n01848976 freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill n01849157 long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers n01849348 sheldrakes n01849466 Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill n01849676 female sheldrake n01849747 ruddy duck n01849863 reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America n01850035 buffleheads and goldeneyes n01850192 small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage n01850373 large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions n01850553 North American goldeneye diving duck n01850676 canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc. n01850873 North American wild duck valued for sport and food n01851038 heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head n01851207 North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head n01851375 diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill n01851573 large scaup of North America having a greenish iridescence on the head of the male n01851731 common scaup of North America; males have purplish heads n01851895 an undomesticated duck (especially a mallard) n01851996 wood duck and mandarin duck n01852142 showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees n01852329 male wood duck n01852400 showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated n01852544 a genus of Anatidae n01852671 large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated n01852861 any of various large diving ducks found along the seacoast: eider; scoter; merganser n01853072 eider ducks n01853195 duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females n01853379 scoters n01853498 large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere n01853666 a variety of scoter n01853763 a genus of ducks n01853870 a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States n01854047 mergansers and closely related diving birds n01854223 mergansers n01854415 large crested fish-eating diving duck having a slender hooked bill with serrated edges n01854700 common merganser of Europe and North America n01854838 common North American diving duck considered a variety of the European goosander n01855032 widely distributed merganser of America and Europe n01855188 smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern Eurasia n01855343 a genus of Merginae n01855476 small North American duck with a high circular crest on the male's head n01855672 web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks n01856072 young goose n01856155 mature male goose n01856225 typical geese n01856380 very large wild goose of northeast Asia; interbreeds freely with the greylag n01856553 common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds n01856748 wild goose having white adult plumage n01856890 North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter n01857079 blue goose in the white color phase n01857171 wild geese n01857325 small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward n01857512 the best known variety of brant goose n01857632 common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call n01857851 European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north n01858023 used in some classifications for the swans n01858162 a genus of Anatidae n01858281 large white South American bird intermediate in some respects between ducks and swans n01858441 stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult n01858780 adult male swan n01858845 female swan n01858906 a young swan n01858989 a genus of Anatidae n01859190 soundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated n01859325 common Old World swan noted for its whooping call n01859496 swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds n01859689 North American subspecies of tundra swan having a soft whistling note n01859852 Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan; smaller than the whooper n01860002 large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry n01860187 large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill n01860337 screamers n01860497 gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call n01860713 type genus of the Anhimidae; horned screamers n01860864 screamer having a hornlike process projecting from the forehead n01861025 crested screamers n01861148 distinguished from the horned screamer by a feathery crest on the back of the head n01861330 largest crested screamer; native to southern Brazil and Argentina n01861465 warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female n01861778 any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk n01862399 animals that nourish their young with milk n01862557 a family of mammals n01864707 a genus of mammals n01871265 any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar) n01871406 echidnas; platypus n01871543 primitive oviparous mammals found only in Australia and Tasmania and New Guinea n01871699 coextensive with the subclass Prototheria n01871875 the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria n01872094 echidnas n01872244 type genus of the family Tachyglossidae n01872401 a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia n01872635 a genus of Tachyglossidae n01872772 a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea n01873007 platypus n01873144 type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae n01873310 small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae n01873622 generalized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic; commonly conceded to be ancestral to marsupial and placental mammals n01873850 pouched animals n01873982 primitive pouched mammals found mainly in Australia and the Americas n01874126 coextensive with the subclass Metatheria n01874434 mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried n01874784 opossums n01874928 nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America n01875165 type genus of the family Didelphidae n01875313 omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America n01875610 South American opossum n01875717 small marsupials of southern South America n01875880 type genus of the family Caenolestidae n01876034 terrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews n01876180 bandicoots n01876326 any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous n01876535 a genus of Peramelidae n01876667 bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit n01876843 kangaroos; wallabies n01877134 any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail n01877407 type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies n01877606 very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas n01877812 any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos; often brightly colored n01878061 a small wallaby having a height of 30 inches n01878203 hare wallabies n01878335 small Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth n01878500 a genus of Macropodidae n01878639 small wallabies with a horny nail on the tip of the tail n01878803 rock wallabies n01878929 slender long-legged Australian wallabies living in caves and rocky areas n01879095 pademelons n01879217 small reddish-brown wallabies of scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea n01879379 tree wallabies n01879509 arboreal wallabies of New Guinea and northern Australia having hind and forelegs of similar length n01879701 musk kangaroos n01879837 small kangaroo of northeastern Australia n01879983 rat kangaroos n01880152 any of several rabbit-sized ratlike Australian kangaroos n01880355 potoroos n01880473 Australian rat kangaroos n01880570 jerboa kangaroo n01880716 short-nosed rat kangaroo n01880813 brush-tailed rat kangaroo n01880937 phalangers; koalas n01881171 small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails n01881416 type genus of the family Phalangeridae: cuscuses n01881564 woolly-haired monkey-like arboreal marsupial of New Guinea and northern Australia n01881717 a genus of Phalangeridae n01881857 bushy-tailed phalanger n01881991 a genus of Phalangeridae n01882125 nocturnal phalangers that move with gliding leaps using parachute-like folds of skin along the sides of the body n01882372 a genus of Phalangeridae n01882508 tiny flying phalanger n01882607 koalas n01882714 sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark n01882948 wombats n01883070 burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger n01883212 dasyures; native cats; pouched mice; banded anteaters; Tasmanian devils n01883513 small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania n01883762 type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats n01883920 any of several more or less arboreal marsupials somewhat resembling martens n01884104 a variety of dasyure n01884203 carnivorous arboreal cat-like marsupials of Australia and Tasmania n01884348 Tasmanian wolf n01884476 rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct n01884703 Tasmanian devil n01884834 small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail n01885032 pouched mice n01885158 any of numerous small sharp-nosed insectivorous marsupials superficially resembling mice or rats n01885367 banded anteater n01885498 small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct n01885724 pouched moles n01885856 type genus of the family Notoryctidae: comprising solely the marsupial mole n01886045 small burrowing Australian marsupial that resembles a mole n01886220 all mammals except monotremes and marsupials n01886756 mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials n01887474 any animals kept for use or profit n01887623 mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle n01887787 mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' n01887896 young of domestic cattle n01888045 young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo n01888181 an animal in its second year n01888264 mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) n01888411 mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck' n01888520 shrews; moles; hedgehogs; tenrecs n01888821 moles; hedgehogs; true shrews n01888948 elephant shrews; tree shrews n01889074 small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals n01889328 moles n01889520 small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet n01889740 star-nosed moles n01889849 amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose n01890033 brewer's moles n01890144 mole of eastern North America n01890274 golden moles n01890411 type genus of the Chrysochloridae n01890564 mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur n01890718 shrew moles n01890860 slender mole having a long snout and tail n01891013 shrew mole of eastern Asia n01891145 shrew moles n01891274 greyish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada n01891438 shrews n01891633 small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles n01891865 type genus of the family Soricidae: shrews n01892030 common American shrew n01892145 commonest shrew of moist habitats in North America n01892271 shrews n01892385 North American shrew with tail less than half its body length n01892551 any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams n01892744 water shrew of North America n01892876 a genus of Soricidae n01893021 widely distributed Old World water shrew n01893164 a type of water shrew n01893294 least shrews n01893399 small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States n01893535 true hedgehogs n01893666 type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs n01893825 small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines n01894040 tenrecs and extinct related forms n01894207 small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog n01894381 type genus of the family Tenrecidae: tenrecs n01894522 prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms n01894670 otter shrews n01894803 type genus of the family Potamogalidae: otter shrews n01894956 amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter n01895128 backbone of an animal n01895219 posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl n01895355 a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds n01895511 the furcula of a domestic fowl n01895630 the outer body wall of an insect n01895735 body covering of a living animal n01895850 layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods n01896031 the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds n01896561 soft fine feathers n01896735 down of the duck n01896844 down of the eider duck n01896960 down of the goose n01897053 down of the swan n01897146 down feather of young birds; persists in some adult birds n01897257 a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds n01897426 one of the long curved tail feathers of a rooster n01897536 feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape n01897667 tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing n01897851 the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments n01897991 the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft n01898185 one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather n01898328 membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals n01898459 long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants n01898593 a long narrow feather on the back (saddle) of a domestic fowl n01898731 growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal n01898906 coarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals n01899062 dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel) n01899238 thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair n01899367 a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body; "the warbler has a white throat and underparts"; "a woodland mouse with white underparts" n01899593 outer coat of especially sheep and yaks n01899746 long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck n01899894 the mane of a horse n01900006 a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears n01900150 a filamentous projection or process on an organism n01900341 a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile n01900488 a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin n01900719 any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish n01900837 a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog n01900985 small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects n01901091 a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect n01901213 a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style" n01901348 small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade n01901492 a minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane n01901610 a stiff hair n01901694 a stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm n01901828 a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat n01902022 a stiff hair or bristle n01902132 hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism n01902274 the back of a horse n01902368 a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted n01902568 the tough natural covering of some organisms n01902750 tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant n01902877 a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals n01903110 scale of the kind that covers the bodies of fish n01903234 a protective structure resembling a scale n01903346 large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake n01903498 hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods n01903631 a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head n01903756 hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles n01904029 (zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside n01904182 the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod n01904461 one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods n01904583 the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs n01904699 a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins n01904806 a shell of a scallop n01904886 a shell of an oyster n01904965 the thin conical chambered internal shell (either straight or curved) of a belemnite n01905121 ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles n01905321 outer sheath of the pupa of certain insects n01905416 a hard protective sheath (as secreted by certain protoctists, for example) n01905543 the saclike body cavity of a coelenterate n01905661 any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification n01906178 any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge n01906328 multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa; comprises the single phylum Porifera n01906552 coextensive with the subkingdom Parazoa: sponges n01906749 primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies n01907034 a genus of Porifera n01907149 any cell or one-celled organism equipped with a flagellum n01907287 any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body n01907495 sponges with siliceous spicules that have six rays; choanocytes are restricted to finger-shaped chambers n01907738 a siliceous sponge (with glassy spicules) of the class Hyalospongiae n01907902 a genus of Hyalospongiae n01908042 a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework; found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia n01908287 a family of coelenterates n01908415 a genus of coelenterates n01908703 multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system n01908958 any animal of the subkingdom Metazoa; all animals except protozoans and sponges n01909111 hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; corals n01909422 radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms n01909788 the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates n01909906 one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase" n01910252 one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles n01910529 coelenterates in which the polyp stage is absent or at least inconspicuous: jellyfishes n01910747 any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans n01910998 small medusa n01911063 any of various usually free-swimming marine coelenterates having a gelatinous medusoid stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle n01911271 a genus of Scyphozoa n01911403 a type of jellyfish n01911511 coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes n01911839 colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant n01912050 hydras n01912152 small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp n01912272 marine colonial hydrozoans n01912454 a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored n01912688 a genus of Siphonophora n01912809 small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope; each with a cluster of swimming bells serving as the head and long elastic tentacles for drawing in prey n01913035 Portuguese man-of-war n01913166 large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles n01913346 colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long n01913440 large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long n01913533 sessile hydroid that forms feathery colonies n01913691 feathery colony of long-branched stems bearing stalkless paired polyps n01913838 a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed n01914163 sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed n01914415 sea anemones n01914609 marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton n01914830 any sea anemone or related animal n01914961 a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools n01915093 corals and sea anemones having eight branches n01915290 comprising the soft corals n01915414 sea pens n01915541 type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens n01915700 fleshy featherlike warm-water colonies n01915811 marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs n01916010 red corals and sea fans n01916187 corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton n01916388 corals forming featherlike colonies n01916481 corals having a treelike or fan-shaped horny skeleton n01916588 corals of especially the Mediterranean having pink or red color used for ornaments and jewelry n01916738 stony corals n01916925 corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands n01917167 brain corals n01917289 massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface n01917434 coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals n01917611 large branching coral resembling antlers n01917751 a genus comprising the usual mushroom corals n01917882 flattened disk-shaped stony coral (usually solitary and unattached) n01918010 a family of ctenophores n01918152 a genus of ctenophores n01918310 comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata n01918585 a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused n01918744 biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb n01919099 ctenophores lacking tentacles; comprises one genus: beroe n01919258 coextensive with the class Nuda n01919385 delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores n01919504 ctenophores have retractile tentacles n01919714 ctenophores having two long pinnate tentacles n01919912 an order of Tentaculata n01920051 ctenophore have long tentacles and flattened body n01920178 sea gooseberries n01920302 sea gooseberries n01920438 ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of cilia n01920582 ctenophore having short tentacles; one family n01920735 coextensive with the order Cestida; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body n01920939 Venus's girdle n01921059 ctenophore having a ribbon-shaped iridescent gelatinous body n01921216 ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage; body compressed vertically having two large oral lobes and four pointed processes n01921440 ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore n01921559 a family of worms n01921887 a genus of worms n01922303 any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae n01922717 worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes n01922948 a larva of a woodborer n01923025 any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood n01923171 phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms n01923404 any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines n01923637 arrowworms: a group of small active transparent marine worms n01923890 any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth n01924151 chief genus of Chaetognatha including the largest arrowworms n01924309 any arrowworm of the genus Sagitta n01924416 marine worms resembling the sagittas but with a broader body and only one pair of lateral fins n01924590 flatworms n01924800 encysted saclike larva of the tapeworm n01924916 parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body n01925133 free-living flatworms n01925270 free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts n01925469 parasitic flatworms (including flukes) n01925695 parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host n01925916 tadpole-shaped parasitic larva of a trematode worm; tail disappears in adult stage n01926090 a family of Trematoda n01926247 a genus of Fasciolidae n01926379 flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic animals and humans n01926549 a genus of Fasciolidae n01926689 fluke that is parasitic on humans and swine; common in eastern Asia n01926840 a family of Trematoda n01926988 type genus of the family Schistosomatidae: blood flukes n01927159 flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals n01927301 tapeworms n01927456 ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates n01927665 a family of Cestoda n01927816 tapeworms n01927928 tapeworms whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals n01928073 type genus of the family Taeniidae: tapeworms n01928215 tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host n01928360 proboscis worms n01928517 soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract n01928737 beard worms n01928865 slender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering; lives on the deep ocean bottom n01929047 a phylum including: rotifers n01929186 minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton n01929396 unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms n01929788 one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems n01929951 one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems n01930112 unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic n01930485 large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates n01930672 type genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth n01930852 intestinal parasite of humans and pigs n01930995 roundworm having a preanal sucker n01931140 intestinal parasite of domestic fowl n01931277 pinworms n01931398 pinworms n01931520 small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children n01931714 any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms n01931845 a family of Nematoda n01931984 a genus of Cephalobidae n01932151 minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar n01932358 a family of Nematoda n01932495 type genus of the family Tylenchidae n01932643 small roundworm parasitic on wheat n01932800 hookworms n01932936 parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles n01933151 parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts n01933342 threadlike roundworms n01933478 slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects n01933686 greatly elongated roundworm n01933834 type genus of the family Dracunculidae n01933988 parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates n01934207 segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches n01934440 worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally n01934705 a class of Annelida n01934844 small primitive marine worm lacking external segmentation and resembling polychaete larvae n01935012 earthworms n01935176 hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body n01935395 terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers n01935743 small annelid worms with the posterior end modified into an adhesive sucker; especially formerly regarded as modified leeches n01935997 type genus of the Branchiobdellidae: a small worm that lives on the gills or surface of a crayfish attached by a sucker n01936219 marine annelid worms n01936391 chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles n01936671 marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait n01936858 any of several large worms having a broad flattened body with a mat of coarse hairs covering the back n01937015 marine burrowing or tube-forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies n01937234 type genus of Terebellidae; tube-forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles n01937422 genus of soft-bodied polychete marine worms n01937579 a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait n01937719 hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids n01937909 carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end n01938155 a family of Hirudinea n01938312 type genus of the family Hirudinidae n01938454 large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting n01938618 leeches n01938735 any of several large freshwater leeches n01938850 a family of mollusks n01939598 a genus of mollusks n01940488 gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons n01940736 invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell n01941030 small class of bilaterally symmetrical marine forms comprising the tooth shells n01941223 burrowing marine mollusk n01941340 any of various seashore mollusks having a tapering tubular shell open at each end and a foot pointed like a spade for burrowing n01941538 either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell n01941670 snails and slugs and their relatives n01942177 a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes n01942601 abalones n01942724 type genus of the family Haliotidae n01942869 any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior n01943087 an abalone found near the Channel Islands n01943213 the family of conchs n01943367 scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere n01943541 any of numerous tropical marine snails that as adults have the outer lip of the aperture produced into a series of long curved spines n01943754 type genus of the family Strombidae n01943899 any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip n01944118 a large variety of conch n01944217 land snails including the common edible snail and some pests n01944390 freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell n01944617 type genus of the family Helicidae n01944812 one of the chief edible snails n01944955 any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests n01945143 serious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution n01945340 a kind of garden snail n01945443 slugs n01945580 a genus of Limacidae n01945685 any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell n01945845 any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids n01946118 neritids n01946277 operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell n01946487 type genus of the Neritidae n01946630 a neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum n01946827 gastropod having reddish toothlike projections around the shell opening; of the Caribbean area n01947020 a genus of Neritidae n01947139 ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters n01947275 whelks n01947396 large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell n01947613 tritons n01947735 tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells n01947874 moonshells n01947997 marine gastropods having smooth rounded shells that form short spires n01948154 periwinkles n01948284 type genus of the family Littorinidae: periwinkles n01948446 edible marine gastropod n01948573 any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas n01948788 marine limpets n01948917 type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets n01949085 marine limpet n01949195 marine limpets n01949330 type genus of the family Fissurellidae: keyhole limpets n01949499 marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex n01949684 freshwater gastropod n01949817 type genus of the family Ancylidae: river limpet n01949973 minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants n01950195 gastropods having the gills when present posterior to the heart and having no operculum: includes sea slugs; sea butterflies; sea hares n01950457 comprising numerous marine gastropod mollusks lacking a shell in the adult state and usually having a body like a slug n01950731 any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body n01950952 sea hares n01951107 type genus of the family Aplysiidae n01951274 naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles n01951472 genus of marine sea slugs n01951613 a kind of sea slug n01951721 bubble shells n01951845 common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America n01952029 marine gastropod mollusk having a very small thin shell n01952162 large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails n01952429 freshwater snails n01952557 type genus of the Physidae; freshwater air-breathing snails n01952712 any member of the genus Physa n01952812 large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb n01953032 family of marine gastropods comprising the cowries n01953197 type genus of the family Cypraeidae: the typical cowries n01953361 any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells n01953594 cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa n01953762 cowrie whose shell is used for ornament n01953877 comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks n01954004 one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills n01954202 a class of Gastropoda n01954340 an order of Amphineura n01954516 deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle n01954729 small class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons; sometimes considered an order of the subclass Amphineura n01954962 a genus of Polyplacophora n01955084 primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates n01955318 tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface n01955463 oysters; clams; scallops; mussels n01955933 marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together n01956344 a young oyster or other bivalve n01956481 burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness n01956764 the shell of a marine organism n01956849 the shell of a clam n01956924 clams n01957075 soft-shell clams n01957202 type genus of the family Myacidae n01957335 an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe n01957591 hard-shell clams n01957739 type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells n01957923 a genus of Veneridae n01958038 an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians n01958346 a young quahog n01958435 a half-grown quahog n01958531 a large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America; weighs up to six pounds; has siphons that can extend to several feet and cannot be withdrawn into the shell n01958790 razor clams n01958914 razor clams n01959029 marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell n01959187 large marine hard-shell clams n01959333 type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clams n01959492 a large clam inhabiting reefs in the southern Pacific and weighing up to 500 pounds n01959668 somewhat heart-shaped sand-burrowing bivalve mollusks n01959834 type genus of the family Cardiidae: cockles n01959985 common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs n01960177 common edible European cockle n01960301 oysters n01960459 marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters n01960787 a young oyster especially of a size for transplantation n01960900 type genus of the family Ostreidae n01961059 small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island n01961234 a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay n01961468 Virginia oysters n01961600 common edible oyster of Atlantic coast of North America n01961736 pearl oysters n01961862 pearl oysters n01961985 tropical marine bivalve found chiefly off eastern Asia and Pacific coast of North America and Central America; a major source of pearls n01962223 saddle oysters n01962350 type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters n01962506 thin-shelled bivalve having the right valve deeply notched n01962662 windowpane oysters n01962788 marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell n01963017 ark shells n01963136 type genus of the family Arcidae: ark shells and blood clams n01963317 marine bivalve mollusk having a heavy toothed shell with a deep boat-like inner surface n01963479 red-blooded clam n01963571 marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. n01963730 marine mussels n01963876 type genus of the family Mytilidae: smooth-shelled marine mussels n01964049 marine bivalve mollusk having a dark elongated shell; live attached to solid objects especially in intertidal zones n01964271 a mussel with a dark shell that lives attached to rocks n01964441 bivalve mollusk abundant in rivers of central United States n01964636 freshwater mussels found worldwide n01964821 type genus of the family Unionidae n01964957 the pearly lining of the dark shells is a source of mother-of-pearl n01965111 thin-shelled freshwater mussels n01965252 mussel with thin fragile shells having only rudimentary hinge teeth n01965404 zebra mussels n01965529 inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels n01965747 scallops n01965889 edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions n01966204 type genus of the family Pectinidae: sea and bay scallops n01966377 a small scallop inhabiting shallow waters and mud flats of the Atlantic coast of North America n01966586 a large scallop inhabiting deep waters of the Atlantic coast of North America n01966797 shipworms n01966961 type genus of the family Teredinidae n01967094 wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells n01967308 typical shipworm n01967396 giant shipworms n01967517 giant shipworm of the Pacific coast of North America n01967677 a family of Bivalvia n01967812 type genus of the family Pholadidae: piddocks n01967963 marine bivalve that bores into rock or clay or wood by means of saw-like shells n01968115 octopuses; squids; cuttlefish; pearly nautilus n01968315 marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles n01968591 spiral-shelled cephalopods n01968732 type genus and sole recent representative of the family Nautilidae n01968897 cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions n01969103 comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish) n01969429 cephalopods having two gills n01969550 octopuses and paper nautilus n01969726 a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell n01969893 a family of Octopoda n01970030 type genus of the family Octopodidae n01970164 bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles n01970342 represented solely by the genus Argonauta n01970502 type genus of the family Argonautidae: paper nautilus n01970667 cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells n01970866 squids and cuttlefishes n01971094 cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones n01971280 widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins n01971517 squids n01971620 somewhat flattened cylindrical squid n01971728 a genus of Decapoda n01971850 extremely active cylindrical squid with short strong arms and large rhombic terminal fins n01972017 giant squid n01972131 largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long) n01972283 true cuttlefishes n01972411 type genus of the Sepiidae n01972541 ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell n01972733 coextensive with the genus Spirula; included in the order Belemnoidea in some older classifications n01972947 genus of small cephalopods with many-chambered spiral shells resembling those of the extinct belemnites n01973148 a small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral n01973375 order of extinct dibranchiate cephalopods related to the surviving spirulas n01973566 family of extinct Mesozoic cephalopods n01973723 a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae n01974055 a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food n01974229 thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food n01974399 class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas n01974773 any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton n01975117 one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae n01975312 largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial crustaceans: crabs; lobsters; shrimps; sow bugs; beach flies n01975687 a major subclass of crustaceans n01975880 lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns n01976146 crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax n01976477 an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface n01976868 typical crabs n01976957 decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers n01977366 stone crabs n01977485 large edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida) n01977684 many of the best known edible crabs n01977832 type genus of the family Cancridae n01978010 edible crab that has not recently molted and so has a hard shell n01978136 edible crab that has recently molted and not yet formed its new shell n01978287 small edible crab of Pacific coast of North America n01978455 crab of eastern coast of North America n01978587 large red deep-water crab of the eastern coast of North America n01978744 swimming crabs n01978930 marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming n01979124 type genus of the family Portunidae n01979269 crab of the English coasts n01979395 a genus of Portunidae n01979526 brightly spotted crab of sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast of the United States n01979738 New World blue crabs n01979874 bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America n01980053 fiddler crabs n01980166 burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male n01980328 tiny soft-bodied crabs n01980471 type genus of the family Pinnotheridae: pea crabs n01980655 tiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks n01980830 tiny soft-bodied crab living within the mantle cavity of oysters n01980993 deep-sea crabs of cold waters n01981137 a genus of Lithodidae n01981276 large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan n01981543 spider crabs n01981702 any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular bodies n01981884 type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution n01982068 a large spider crab of Europe n01982211 giant crabs of Japan n01982347 very large deep-water Japanese crab n01982482 lobsters; crabs n01982650 any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae n01982895 large-clawed lobsters n01983048 large edible marine crustaceans having large pincers on the first pair of legs n01983277 type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters n01983481 lobster of Atlantic coast of America n01983674 lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe n01983829 small lobster of southern Africa n01983958 in some classifications coextensive with the Homaridae n01984131 a genus of Nephropsidae n01984245 edible European lobster resembling the American lobster but slenderer n01984416 spiny lobsters n01984547 type genus of the family Palinuridae n01984695 large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters n01984958 crayfish n01985128 small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster n01985331 type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish n01985493 small crayfish of Europe and Asia and western North America n01985667 a genus of Astacidae n01985797 common large crayfishes of eastern North America n01985947 hermit crabs n01986072 type genus of the family Paguridae n01986214 small soft-bodied marine crustaceans living in cast-off shells of gastropods n01986367 shrimp; prawns; etc. n01986538 shrimps n01986681 type genus of the family Crangonidae n01986806 small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible n01987076 small shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelae n01987228 prawns n01987353 type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed genus n01987545 shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible n01987727 large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers n01987938 tropical prawns n01988064 type genus of the family Peneidae n01988203 edible tropical and warm-water prawn n01988319 in former classifications a division of Malacostraca; superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea n01988481 small commonly luminescent crustaceans; important element of marine plankton: krill n01988701 shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales n01988869 food for jellyfish n01988971 opossum shrimp n01989097 small shrimp-like crustaceans n01989254 type genus of the family Mysidae n01989390 a genus of Mysidae n01989516 shrimp-like crustaceans whose females carry eggs and young in a pouch between the legs n01989701 mantis shrimps n01989869 a kind of crustacean n01990007 tropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages n01990186 crustaceans that burrow in mud or under stones in shallow water along the seashore n01990383 type genus of the family Squillidae n01990516 a kind of mantis shrimp n01990627 woodlice n01990800 any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling n01991028 any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats n01991233 pill bugs n01991367 type genus of the Armadillidiidae n01991520 small terrestrial isopod with a convex segmented body that can roll up into a ball n01991676 a family of Isopoda n01991808 type genus of the Oniscidae; woodlice that cannot roll into a ball n01991982 sow bugs n01992113 Old World genus of isopod crustaceans n01992262 terrestrial isopod having an oval segmented body (a shape like a sow) n01992423 marine isopod crustacean n01992516 small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp n01992773 a kind of malacostracan crustacean n01992935 beach fleas n01993065 type genus of the family Orchestiidae n01993214 small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches n01993400 skeleton shrimp n01993525 small amphipod crustacean having a grotesque form suggestive of the praying mantis; found chiefly on seaweed n01993714 whale lice n01993830 amphipod crustacean parasitic on cetaceans n01993949 in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use n01994176 primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas n01994492 aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding n01994801 water fleas n01994910 minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell; moves about like a flea by means of hairy branched antennae n01995137 small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps n01995323 fairy shrimp; brine shrimp n01995514 small freshwater branchiopod having a transparent body with many appendages; swims on its back n01995686 common to saline lakes n01995803 small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace n01995975 a family of Notostraca n01996091 type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye n01996280 a kind of branchiopod crustacean n01996392 minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans n01996585 minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish n01996895 minute crustaceans forming food for right whales n01997002 copepod water fleas n01997119 minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms n01997436 copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes n01997605 a kind of copepod n01997698 seed shrimps n01997825 tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell n01998019 barnacles n01998183 marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces n01998467 stalkless barnacles n01998599 type genus of the family Balanidae n01998741 barnacle that attaches to rocks especially in intertidal zones n01998920 goose barnacles n01999048 type genus of the family Lepadidae n01999186 stalked barnacle that attaches to ship bottoms or floating timbers n01999374 enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids n01999767 any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms n02000036 a family of Onychophora n02000195 type genus of Peripatidae; onychophorans of chiefly New World tropical regions n02000354 a genus of Peripatidae n02000502 a kind of onychophoran n02000618 a family of Onychophora n02000764 type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions n02000954 any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food n02001428 order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises n02001821 storks n02002075 large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage n02002384 type genus of the Ciconiidae: European storks n02002556 the common stork of Europe; white with black wing feathers and a red bill n02002724 Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below n02002875 adjutant birds and marabous n02003037 large Indian stork with a military gait n02003204 large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments n02003456 openbills n02003577 stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip n02003735 jabirus n02003839 large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America n02003994 saddlebills n02004131 large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle n02004343 East Indian and Australian storks n02004492 large mostly white Australian stork n02004661 a genus of storks of the family Ciconiidae now including only the American wood ibis n02004855 an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics n02005102 shoebills n02005238 type genus of the Balaenicipitidae: shoebills n02005399 large stork-like bird of the valley of the White Nile with a broad bill suggesting a wooden shoe n02005598 ibises n02005790 wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills n02005962 ibises n02006063 any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis n02006211 type genus of the Threskiornithidae n02006364 African ibis venerated by ancient Egyptians n02006510 spoonbills n02006656 wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon n02006827 type genus of the Plataleidae n02006985 pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa n02007161 a genus of Platalea n02007284 tropical rose-colored New World spoonbill n02007422 flamingos n02007558 large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes n02007721 herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns n02008041 grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill n02008316 type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons n02008497 large American heron having bluish-grey plumage n02008643 large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys n02008796 any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season n02009015 small Old and New World herons n02009229 small bluish-grey heron of the western hemisphere n02009380 small New World egret n02009508 Old World egret n02009620 a white egrets n02009750 widely distributed Old World white egret n02009912 a common egret of the genus Egretta found in America; it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus n02010144 small white egrets n02010272 small white egret widely distributed in warm regions often found around grazing animals n02010453 nocturnal or crepuscular herons n02010592 Old World night herons n02010728 night heron of both Old and New Worlds n02010881 American night herons n02011016 North American night heron n02011156 boatbills n02011281 tropical American heron related to night herons n02011460 relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes n02011668 bitterns n02011805 a kind of bittern n02011943 a kind of bittern n02012063 bitterns n02012185 small American bittern n02012306 inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards n02012715 cranes n02012849 large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world n02013034 type genus of the Gruidae: typical cranes n02013177 rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call n02013362 genus of large brown long-billed wading birds found in warm swampy regions of the western hemisphere: courlan; limpkin n02013567 wading bird of South America and Central America n02013706 wading bird of Florida, Cuba and Jamaica having a drooping bill and a distinctive wailing call n02013889 crane-like South American wading birds n02014061 the type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama n02014237 Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama n02014406 a genus of Cariamidae n02014524 Argentinian Cariama n02014646 rails; crakes; gallinules; coots n02014941 any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud n02015221 rails of New Zealand n02015357 flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting n02015554 any of several short-billed Old World rails n02015685 corncrakes n02015797 common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields n02015944 spotted crakes n02016066 Eurasian rail of swamps and marshes n02016198 gallinules n02016358 any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens n02016659 North American dark bluish-grey gallinule n02016816 black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes n02016956 gallinules with showy purplish plumage n02017093 Old World purple gallinules n02017213 purple gallinule of southern Europe n02017335 American purple gallinules n02017475 American purple gallinule n02017607 a genus of Rallidae n02017725 flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules n02017878 coots n02018027 slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks n02018207 a coot found in North America n02018368 a coot found in Eurasia n02018485 terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia: bustards n02018638 bustards n02018795 large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes n02019044 type genus of the Otididae: European bustard n02019190 largest European land bird n02019308 Australian bustard n02019438 popular Australian game bird n02019566 small Old World birds resembling but not related to true quail n02019762 type genus of the Turnicidae: button quail n02019929 small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains n02020219 a variety of button quail having stripes n02020345 any of several East Indian birds n02020450 plain wanderer n02020578 small Australian bird related to the button quail; classified as wading bird but inhabits plains n02020777 trumpeters n02020902 type genus of the Psophiidae: trumpeters n02021050 large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated n02021281 trumpeter of Brazil and Guiana; often kept to protect poultry in Brazil n02021438 large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life n02021795 a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. n02022135 shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews n02022498 term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii n02022684 any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries n02023133 plover family n02023341 any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers n02023664 type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers n02023855 small plover of eastern North America n02023992 American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry n02024185 rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia n02024353 golden plovers n02024479 plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots n02024636 Eurasian lapwings n02024763 large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs n02024923 turnstones n02025043 migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food n02025239 common Arctic turnstone that winters in South America and Australia n02025389 common turnstone of the Pacific coast of North America n02025530 sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers n02026059 any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers n02026498 a genus of Scolopacidae n02026629 sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America n02026798 a genus of Scolopacidae n02026948 a variety of sandpiper n02027075 common North American sandpiper n02027209 a genus of Scolopacidae n02027357 smallest American sandpiper n02027492 small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions n02027730 a genus of Scolopacidae n02027897 large European sandpiper with greenish legs n02028035 a common Old World wading bird with long red legs n02028175 either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs n02028342 a variety of yellowlegs n02028451 a variety of yellowlegs n02028556 a genus of Scolopacidae n02028727 American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting n02028900 a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere n02029087 Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew n02029243 a genus of Scolopacidae n02029378 small sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and migrates southward along sandy coasts in most of world n02029571 a genus of Scolopacidae n02029706 large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands n02029914 ruffs n02030035 common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season n02030224 female ruff n02030287 any of several long-legged shorebirds having a loud whistling cry n02030442 tattlers n02030568 tattler of Pacific coastal regions n02030709 willet n02030837 large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts n02030996 game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe n02031143 type of the Scolopacidae: Old World woodcocks n02031298 short-legged long-billed migratory Old World woodcock n02031455 American woodcocks n02031585 small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird n02031752 snipes n02031934 Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks n02032222 common snipe of Eurasia and Africa n02032355 American snipe n02032480 Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe n02032646 snipe n02032769 a small short-billed Old World snipe n02032915 dowitchers n02033041 shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe n02033208 a dowitcher with a grey back n02033324 a dowitcher with a red breast n02033444 curlews n02033561 large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill n02033779 common Eurasian curlew n02033882 New World curlew that breeds in northern North America n02034016 godwits n02034129 large wading bird that resembles a curlew; has a long slightly upturned bill n02034295 New World godwit n02034394 major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills n02034661 long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons n02034971 stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck n02035210 stilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings n02035402 stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck n02035656 blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt n02035845 one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills n02036053 long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia n02036228 web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings n02036399 long-legged shorebirds n02036548 type genus of the Recurvirostridae: avocets n02036711 long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill n02036864 oystercatchers n02036982 oystercatchers n02037110 black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc. n02037278 phalaropes n02037464 small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics n02037713 type genus of the Phalaropidae: phalaropes n02037869 phalarope of northern oceans and lakes n02038010 a genus of Phalaropidae n02038141 breeds in Arctic regions of Old and New Worlds; large flocks often seen far out at sea n02038329 a genus of Phalaropidae n02038466 breeds on the northern great plains of Canada n02038617 Old World shorebirds: pratincoles and coursers n02038837 type genus of the Glareolidae: the pratincoles n02038993 Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs; closely related to the coursers n02039171 swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles n02039377 coursers n02039497 courser of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World n02039660 coursers n02039780 African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles n02039942 large wading birds resembling the plovers: stone curlews n02040113 type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews n02040266 large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint n02040505 gull family; skimmer family; jaeger family; auk family n02040698 gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers n02040872 gull family: gulls and terns n02041085 long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family n02041246 mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs n02041492 type genus of the Laridae n02041678 the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America n02041875 white gull having a black back and wings n02042046 large gull of the northern hemisphere n02042180 small black-headed European gull n02042342 a genus of Laridae n02042472 white Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick n02042637 a genus of Laridae n02042759 small pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe n02042923 terns n02043063 small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail n02043207 a genus of Sterninae n02043333 common tern of Eurasia and America having white black and grey plumage n02043497 coextensive with the genus Rynchops: skimmers n02043659 type genus of the Rynchopidae: skimmers n02043808 gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food n02043999 jaegers and skuas: n02044178 rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to make them drop their prey n02044358 type genus of the Stercorariidae: jaegers n02044517 a variety of jaeger n02044659 skuas n02044778 gull-like jaeger of northern seas n02044908 large brown skua of the northern Atlantic n02045024 web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks; puffins; guillemots; murres; etc. n02045369 black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas n02045596 any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts n02045705 type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill n02045864 black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill n02046045 a genus of Alcidae n02046171 small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions n02046321 great auk n02046442 large flightless auk of rocky islands off northern Atlantic coasts; extinct n02046613 a genus of birds including: guillemots n02046759 small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas n02046939 northern Atlantic guillemot n02047045 northern Pacific guillemot n02047152 murres n02047260 black-and-white diving bird of northern seas n02047411 the most frequent variety of murre n02047517 a variety of murre n02047614 any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills n02047835 puffins n02047975 common puffin of the northern Atlantic n02048115 northern Pacific puffin n02048242 puffins n02048353 northern Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye n02048514 large aquatic birds: loons and some extinct forms n02048698 seabirds of the order Gaviiformes n02048832 loon family n02048952 type genus of the Gavidae: loons n02049088 large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes n02049299 grebes n02049532 aquatic birds related to the loons n02049672 coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes n02049855 type genus of the Podicipedidae: grebes n02050004 small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet n02050313 large Old World grebe with black ear tufts n02050442 large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck n02050586 small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States n02050809 small European grebe n02050921 a genus of Podicipedidae n02051059 American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill n02051213 pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants n02051474 large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet n02051701 pelicans n02051845 large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish n02052044 type genus of the Pelecanidae n02052204 large American pelican; white with black wing feathers n02052365 similar to American white pelican n02052511 frigate birds n02052639 type genus of the Fregatidae n02052775 long-billed warm-water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail n02052936 gannets and boobies n02053083 large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish n02053279 type genus of the Sulidae n02053425 very large white gannet with black wing tips n02053584 small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both n02053720 cormorants n02053859 type genus: coextensive with the family Phalacrocoracidae n02054036 large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish n02054251 snakebirds n02054376 type genus of the Anhingidae n02054502 fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill n02054711 blackish New World snakebird of swampy regions n02054834 tropicbirds n02054966 type genus of the Phaethontidae n02055107 mostly white web-footed tropical seabird often found far from land n02055280 penguins n02055431 comprising all existing penguins n02055658 flightless cold-water seabirds: penguins n02055803 short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers n02056091 a genus of Spheniscidae n02056228 medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica n02056421 large penguins n02056570 large penguin on islands bordering the Antarctic Circle n02056728 the largest penguin; an Antarctic penguin n02056873 type genus of the Spheniscidae: jackass penguins n02057035 small penguin of South America and southern Africa with a braying call n02057208 rock hoppers n02057330 small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand n02057478 petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels n02057731 bird of the open seas n02057898 large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas n02058074 albatrosses n02058221 large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight n02058453 type of the Diomedeidae n02058594 very large albatross; white with wide black wings n02058747 a variety of albatross with black feet n02058933 petrels; fulmars; shearwaters; n02059162 relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land n02059393 type genus of the Procellariidae n02059541 large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin n02059723 giant petrels n02059852 large brownish petrel chiefly of Antarctic seas n02060016 fulmars n02060133 heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions n02060290 shearwaters n02060411 long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves n02060569 small black-and-white shearwater common in the northeastern Atlantic n02060719 storm petrels n02060889 any of various small petrels having dark plumage with paler underparts n02061073 type genus of the Hydrobatidae n02061217 sooty black petrel with white markings; of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean n02061425 a genus of Hydrobatidae n02061560 medium-sized storm petrel n02061716 diving petrels n02061853 any of several small diving birds of southern hemisphere seas; somewhat resemble auks n02062017 whales and dolphins; manatees and dugongs; walruses; seals n02062209 an order of Eutheria n02062430 large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals n02062744 any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head n02062991 baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks n02063224 whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water n02063516 right whales n02063662 large Arctic whalebone whale; allegedly the `right' whale to hunt because of its valuable whalebone and oil n02063846 type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales n02064000 large-mouthed Arctic whale n02064154 rorquals; blue whales n02064338 any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin n02064608 type genus of the Balaenopteridae n02064816 largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere n02065026 large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific n02065263 similar to but smaller than the finback whale n02065407 small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific n02065599 humpback whales n02065726 large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives n02065932 comprising only the grey whales n02066086 type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae n02066245 medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific n02066450 toothed whales: dolphins; porpoises; sperm whales; beaked whales n02066707 any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc. n02066950 sperm whales n02067100 type genus of the Physeteridae n02067240 large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris n02067462 pygmy sperm whales n02067603 small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America n02067768 very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific n02067941 beaked whales; in some especially former classifications included in the family Physeteridae n02068206 any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw n02068408 bottle-nosed whales n02068541 northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead n02068735 dolphins n02068974 any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises n02069271 type genus of the Delphinidae n02069412 black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water; n02069569 a genus of Delphinidae n02069701 any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean n02069974 the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform n02070174 a bottlenose dolphin found in the Pacific Ocean n02070311 porpoises n02070430 any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth n02070624 the common porpoise of the northern Atlantic and Pacific n02070776 a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California; an endangered species n02070923 grampus n02071028 slaty-grey blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas n02071173 killer whales n02071294 predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas n02071506 pilot whales n02071636 small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school n02071905 river dolphins n02072040 any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia n02072209 narwhals n02072355 type genus of the Monodontidae n02072493 small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk n02072665 white whale n02072798 small northern whale that is white when adult n02072953 a spouting whale n02073041 an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea cow n02073250 any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs n02073532 comprising only the manatees n02073679 type and sole genus of the Trichechidae n02073831 sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded n02074004 a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow n02074214 type genus of the Dugongidae comprising only the dugongs n02074367 sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate n02074542 a genus of the family Dugongidae comprising only Steller's sea cow n02074726 extinct large sirenian mammal formerly found near the Asiatic coast of the Bering Sea n02074915 cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia n02075296 a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; "terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb" n02075612 an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances n02075727 seals; sea lions; walruses n02075927 aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers n02076196 any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions n02076402 silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans n02076535 eared seals: sea lions and fur seals n02076779 pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur n02077023 fur seals n02077152 eared seal of the southern hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin; "the male fur seal is much larger than the female" n02077384 a fur seal of the Pacific coast of California and southward n02077533 fur seals n02077658 an eared seal of the northern Pacific n02077787 of Pacific coast from Alaska southward to California n02077923 any of several large eared seals of the northern Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat n02078159 type genus of the Otariidae n02078292 of the southern coast of South America n02078436 sea lions n02078574 often trained as a show animal n02078738 a variety of sea lion found in Australia n02078882 sea lions n02079005 largest sea lion; of the northern Pacific n02079170 earless seals n02079389 any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers n02079706 type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals n02079851 small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere n02080022 harp seals n02080146 common Arctic seal; the young are all white n02080291 elephant seals n02080415 either of two large northern Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks n02080586 bearded seals n02080713 medium-sized greyish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of the Arctic Ocean n02080934 hooded seals n02081060 medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters n02081282 walruses and extinct forms n02081423 type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses n02081571 either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber n02081798 a walrus of northern Atlantic and Arctic waters n02081927 a walrus of the Bering Sea and northern Pacific n02082056 in some classifications considered a suborder of Carnivora n02082190 terrestrial carnivores; having toes separated to the base: dogs; cats; bears; badgers; raccoons n02082358 an order of Eutheria n02082498 aardvarks n02082632 coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae n02082791 nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata n02083038 dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes n02083346 any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles n02083672 female of any member of the dog family n02083780 a bitch used for breeding n02083863 type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals n02084071 a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night" n02084732 informal terms for dogs n02084861 an inferior dog or one of mixed breed n02085019 a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog n02085118 ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India n02085272 a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap n02085374 any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets n02085620 an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization n02085782 breed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black-and-white or red-and-white coat n02085936 breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat n02086079 a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle n02086240 a Chinese breed of small dog similar to a Pekingese n02086346 a very small spaniel n02086478 British breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle n02086646 red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel n02086753 a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it n02086910 small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat n02087046 a small active dog n02087122 a dog used in hunting game n02087314 a dog trained for coursing n02087394 a powerful short-haired African hunting dog having a crest of reversed hair along the spine n02087551 any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears n02088094 tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East n02088238 smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears n02088364 a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound n02088466 a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking n02088632 a very fast American hound; white mottled with bluish grey n02088745 large hound used in hunting wild boars n02088839 any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons n02088992 any dog trained to hunt raccoons n02089078 American breed of large powerful hound dogs used for hunting raccoons and other game n02089232 small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows n02089468 informal term n02089555 medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes n02089725 an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually n02089867 an American breed of foxhound n02089973 an English breed slightly larger than the American foxhounds originally used to hunt in packs n02090129 a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits n02090253 a brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars n02090379 a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound n02090475 the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves n02090622 tall fast-moving dog breed n02090721 large breed of hound with a rough thick coat n02090827 a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog n02091032 a toy dog developed from the greyhound n02091134 small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England n02091244 breed of slender agile medium-sized hound found chiefly in the Balearic Islands; said to have been bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt n02091467 breed of compact medium-sized dog with a heavy grey coat developed in Norway for hunting elk n02091635 hardy British hound having long pendulous ears and a thick coarse shaggy coat with an oily undercoat; bred for hunting otters n02091831 old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia n02092002 very large and tall rough-coated dog bred for hunting deer; known as the royal dog of Scotland n02092173 a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound n02092339 large breed of hound having a smooth greyish coat; originated in Germany n02092468 any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground n02093056 a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers n02093256 English breed of strong stocky dog having a broad skull and smooth coat n02093428 American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat n02093647 a light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb n02093754 small rough-coated terrier of British origin n02093859 an Irish breed of medium-sized terriers with a silky blue-grey coat n02093991 medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland n02094114 English breed of small terrier with a straight wiry grizzled coat and dropped ears n02094258 English breed of small short-legged terrier with a straight wiry red or grey or black-and-tan coat and erect ears n02094433 very small breed having a long glossy coat of bluish-grey and tan n02094562 any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats n02094721 a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England n02094931 breed of small Manchester terrier n02095050 small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes n02095212 a fox terrier with smooth hair n02095314 a fox terrier with wiry hair n02095412 a terrier with wiry hair n02095570 breed of wire-haired terrier originally from the Lake District of England and used for hunting n02095727 wire-haired terrier resembling Airedales but smaller; developed in Wales for hunting n02095889 a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham n02096051 breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire n02096177 small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland n02096294 small greyish wire-haired breed of terrier from Australia similar to the cairn n02096437 a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears n02096585 small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings n02096756 old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs n02097047 a small schnauzer n02097130 a large schnauzer n02097209 a medium-sized schnauzer n02097298 old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears n02097474 breed of medium-sized terriers bred in Tibet resembling Old English sheepdogs with fluffy curled tails n02097658 Australian breed of toy dogs having a silky blue coat n02097786 Scottish breed of terrier with shaggy hair and long low body with short legs; native to the Isle of Skye n02097967 selectively bred small Skye terrier with erect ears and a long silky coat n02098105 Irish breed of medium-sized terrier with an abundant coat any shade of wheat and very hairy head and muzzle n02098286 small white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland n02098413 a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs n02098550 a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns n02098806 a gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds n02098906 a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl n02099029 a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game n02099267 an English breed having a shiny black or liver-colored coat; retrieves game from land or water n02099429 an English breed having a tightly curled black or liver-colored coat; retrieves game from land or water n02099601 an English breed having a long silky golden coat n02099712 breed originally from Labrador having a short black or golden-brown coat n02099849 American breed having a short thick oily coat ranging from brown to light tan n02099997 a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game n02100236 liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany; 3/4 pointer and 1/4 bloodhound n02100399 a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point n02100583 Hungarian hunting dog resembling the Weimaraner but having a rich deep red coat n02100735 an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white n02100877 an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat n02101006 a Scottish breed with a black-and-tan coat n02101108 any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears n02101388 tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat n02101556 a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair n02101670 large usually black hunting and retrieving spaniel with a dense flat or slightly wavy coat; cross between cocker and Sussex spaniel n02101861 a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white n02102040 a breed having typically a black-and-white coat n02102177 a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel n02102318 a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England n02102480 an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat n02102605 any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl n02102806 breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liver-colored curly coat n02102973 breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail n02103181 breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France n02103406 any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs n02103841 a dog trained to guard property n02104029 long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog n02104184 a watchdog trained to attack on command n02104280 a dog trained to guard a house n02104365 breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium n02104523 any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep n02104882 hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep n02105056 black-coated sheepdog with a heavily plumed tail n02105162 fawn-colored short-haired sheepdog n02105251 old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat n02105412 an Australian sheepdog with pointed ears n02105505 Hungarian breed of large powerful shaggy-coated white dog; used also as guard dog n02105641 large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain n02105855 a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands n02106030 a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland n02106166 developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle n02106382 rough-coated breed used originally in Belgium for herding and guarding cattle n02106550 German breed of large vigorous short-haired cattle dogs n02106662 breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind n02106854 any dog trained to assist police especially in tracking n02106966 any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped n02107142 medium large breed of dog of German origin with a glossy black and tan coat; used as a watchdog n02107312 small German version of a Doberman pinscher n02107420 any of four Swiss breeds n02107574 the largest of the four Swiss breeds n02107683 large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft n02107908 a smaller of the four Swiss breeds n02108000 the smallest of the Sennenhunde n02108089 a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany n02108254 an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog n02108422 large powerful breed developed by crossing the bulldog and the mastiff n02108551 very large powerful rough-coated dog native to central Asia n02108672 a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting n02108915 small stocky version of the bulldog having a sleek coat and square head n02109047 very large powerful smooth-coated breed of dog n02109150 a dog trained to guide the blind n02109256 (trademark) a guide dog trained to guide a blind person n02109391 dog trained to assist the deaf by signaling the occurrence of certain sounds n02109525 a Swiss alpine breed of large powerful dog with a thick coat of hair used as a rescue dog n02109687 a dog that can alert or assist people with seizure disorders n02109811 a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team n02109961 breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog n02110063 breed of sled dog developed in Alaska n02110185 breed of sled dog developed in northeastern Siberia; they resemble the larger Alaskan malamutes n02110341 a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia n02110532 a brown-spotted dalmatian n02110627 European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle n02110806 small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark n02110958 small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle n02111129 a large dog (usually with a golden coat) produced by crossing a St Bernard and a Newfoundland n02111277 a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland n02111500 bred of large heavy-coated white dogs resembling the Newfoundland n02111626 any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail n02111889 Siberian breed of white or cream-colored dog of the spitz family n02112018 breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type n02112137 breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China n02112350 a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland n02112497 breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle n02112706 a variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat n02112826 either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head n02113023 the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail n02113186 slightly bowlegged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail n02113335 an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs n02113624 the breed of very small poodles n02113712 a breed of small poodles n02113799 a breed or medium-sized poodles n02113892 the largest breed of poodle n02113978 any of an old breed of small nearly hairless dogs of Mexico n02114100 any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs n02114367 a wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America n02114548 wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail n02114712 reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America n02114855 small wolf native to western North America n02115012 offspring of a coyote and a dog n02115096 Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair n02115335 any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves n02115641 wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia n02115775 Asiatic wild dog n02115913 fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs n02116079 crab-eating dog n02116185 wild dog of northern South America n02116322 raccoon dogs n02116450 small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon n02116630 African hunting dog n02116738 a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area n02116959 hyenas n02117135 doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion n02117369 type genus of the Hyaenidae n02117512 of northern Africa and Arabia and India n02117646 of southern Africa n02117772 a genus of Hyaenidae n02117900 African hyena noted for its distinctive howl n02118058 aardwolf n02118176 striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects n02118333 alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs n02118643 a female fox n02118707 a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox' n02118854 foxes n02119022 the common Old World fox; having reddish-brown fur; commonly considered a single circumpolar species n02119247 red fox in the color phase when its pelt is mostly black n02119359 red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white n02119477 New World fox; often considered the same species as the Old World fox n02119634 small grey fox of the plains of western North America n02119789 small grey fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox n02119961 arctic foxes n02120079 thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter n02120278 a variety of Arctic fox having a pale grey winter coat n02120387 grey foxes n02120505 dark grey American fox; from Central America through southern United States n02120692 cats; wildcats; lions; leopards; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers n02120997 any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws n02121234 type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats n02121620 feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats n02121808 any domesticated member of the genus Felis n02122298 informal terms referring to a domestic cat n02122430 a cat proficient at mousing n02122510 a homeless cat n02122580 an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal) n02122725 male cat n02122810 a castrated tomcat n02122878 female cat n02122948 young domestic cat n02123045 a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black n02123159 a cat having a striped coat n02123242 a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings n02123394 a long-haired breed of cat n02123478 a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat n02123597 a slender short-haired blue-eyed breed of cat having a pale coat with dark ears paws face and tail tip n02123785 Siamese cat having a bluish cream-colored body and dark grey points n02123917 a short-haired breed with body similar to the Siamese cat but having a solid dark brown or grey coat n02124075 a domestic cat of Egypt n02124157 a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat n02124313 a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat n02124484 a short-haired tailless breed of cat believed to originate on the Isle of Man n02124623 any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild n02125010 a desert wildcat n02125081 bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat n02125311 large American feline resembling a lion n02125494 nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat n02125689 long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat n02125872 widely distributed wildcat of Africa and Asia Minor n02126028 small Asiatic wildcat n02126139 slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat n02126317 small spotted wildcat of southern Asia and Malaysia n02126465 medium-sized wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-striped coat n02126640 small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazil n02126787 small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia n02126951 lynxes n02127052 short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur n02127292 of northern Eurasia n02127381 of northern North America n02127482 small lynx of North America n02127586 of southern Europe n02127678 of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia n02127808 any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild n02128120 lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers n02128385 large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots n02128598 female leopard n02128669 a leopard in the black color phase n02128757 large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur n02128925 a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis n02129165 large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male n02129463 a female lion n02129530 a small or young lion n02129604 large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered n02129837 southern short-haired tiger n02129923 a female tiger n02129991 offspring of a male lion and a female tiger n02130086 offspring of a male tiger and a female lion n02130190 cheetahs n02130308 long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game n02130545 any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene n02130795 saber-toothed tigers n02130925 North American sabertooth; culmination of sabertooth development n02131076 false sabertoothed tigers n02131211 North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon n02131418 bears and extinct related forms n02131653 massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws n02131942 type genus of Ursidae: brown bears; in some classifications genus Ursus includes all bears n02132136 large ferocious bear of Eurasia n02132320 a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox' n02132466 yellowish-grey Syrian brown bear n02132580 powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America n02132788 brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia n02132974 American black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus n02133161 brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear n02133400 reddish-brown color phase of the American black bear n02133512 Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus n02133704 bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia n02133902 polar bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus n02134084 white bear of Arctic regions n02134240 sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus n02134418 common coarse-haired long-snouted bear of south-central Asia n02134589 genets; civets; mongooses n02134971 small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World n02135220 cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes n02135486 type genus of the family Viverridae n02135610 common civet of India and southeast Asia n02135726 a genus of Viverridae n02135844 a common civet of southeast Asia n02135981 binturongs n02136103 arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair n02136285 large primitive cat-like carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar n02136452 largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets n02136623 monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets n02136794 civet of Madagascar n02136901 genets n02137015 agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail n02137172 banded palm civets n02137302 an East Indian civet n02137428 mongooses n02137549 agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents n02137722 keen-sighted viverrine of southern Asia about the size of a ferret; often domesticated n02137888 northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs n02138042 palm civets n02138169 spotted or striped arboreal civet of southeast Asia and East Indies n02138323 meerkats n02138441 a mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes n02138647 a meerkat with a thin and elongated tail n02138777 burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet n02138921 an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats) n02139199 nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate n02139479 fruit bats n02139671 large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit n02139914 a genus of Megachiroptera n02140049 large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox n02140179 a variety of fruit bat n02140268 a variety of fruit bat n02140357 East Indian fruit bats n02140491 any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes n02140719 a genus of Megachiroptera n02140858 a variety of fruit eating bat n02140970 most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats n02141306 typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution n02141611 a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse n02141713 bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae n02142064 New World leaf-nosed bats n02142295 leafnose bats n02142407 large-eared greyish bat of southern California and northwestern Mexico n02142575 type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae n02142734 New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay n02142898 a variety of leaf-nosed bat n02142993 a genus of Phyllostomatidae n02143142 small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose n02143293 Old World leaf-nosed bats n02143439 a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose n02143594 Old World leafnose bats n02143759 horseshoe bats n02143891 any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose n02144110 orange horseshoe bats n02144251 a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur n02144442 Old World false vampire bats n02144593 any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects n02144792 type genus of the Megadermatidae n02144936 large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears n02145084 the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world n02145424 a variety of carnivorous bat n02145767 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02145910 common Eurasian bat with white-tipped hairs in its coat n02146064 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02146201 North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white n02146371 any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings n02146526 largest and most widely distributed genus of bats n02146700 the small common North American bat; widely distributed n02146879 small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc. n02147034 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02147173 rather large North American brown bat; widely distributed n02147328 common brown bat of Europe n02147452 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02147591 drab yellowish big-eared bat that lives in caves n02147747 nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats n02147947 small European brown bat n02148088 one of the smallest bats of eastern North America n02148245 of western North America n02148377 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02148512 a large bat of the southwestern United States having spots and enormous ears n02148698 a genus of Vespertilionidae n02148835 any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears n02148991 bat of western North America having extremely large ears n02149136 mastiff bats; freetail bats n02149297 freetail bats n02149420 small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions n02149653 the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter n02149861 small brown bat of California and northern Mexico n02150016 mastiff bats n02150134 a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground n02150306 true vampire bats n02150482 any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood n02150730 type genus of the Desmodontidae: vampire bats n02150885 mouse-sized bat of tropical Central America and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals n02151108 vampire bats n02151230 similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas n02151448 system of fluid-filled tubes used by echinoderms in locomotion and feeding and respiration n02151625 a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) n02151940 a wing of an insect n02152064 either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings n02152212 either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight n02152446 wing of a bird n02152559 either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings n02152740 any animal that lives by preying on other animals n02152881 animal hunted or caught for food n02152991 animal hunted for food or sport n02153109 large animals that are hunted for sport n02153203 any bird (as grouse or pheasant) that is hunted for sport n02153445 the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings n02153712 foot adapted for digging as in moles n02153809 a burrowing mammal having limbs adapted for digging n02153959 the foot of an ungulate mammal n02154133 the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals n02154264 a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine) n02154416 the foot of a bird n02154620 a foot having the toes connected by folds of skin n02154742 a bird's foot n02154824 a bird's foot having the first and fourth toes of each foot directed backward and the second and third forward n02155014 a bird's foot having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward n02155206 a bird's foot with folds of skin between the toes n02155313 a bird's foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides n02155448 a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) n02155678 (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina n02155872 toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell n02156031 small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod n02156140 sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles n02156320 claw of a bear; often used in jewelry n02156413 a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey n02156532 a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods n02156732 a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages n02156871 an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking n02157206 an animal having six feet n02157285 an animal with two feet n02157415 the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish n02157557 the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body n02157954 a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) n02158066 a short or shortened tail of certain animals n02158213 tail especially of a mammal posterior to and above the anus n02158354 posterior part of a bird's body from which the tail feathers grow n02158494 the skinned tail of cattle; used especially for soups n02158619 either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean n02158739 a short erect tail n02158846 a conspicuously marked or shaped tail n02158972 the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair n02159117 the hoof of a horse n02159271 insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species n02159955 small air-breathing arthropod n02160947 an insect that lives in a colony with other insects of the same species n02161078 anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form n02161225 insects that undergo complete metamorphosis n02161338 an insect that strips the leaves from plants n02161457 an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another n02161588 any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed n02161737 an order of insect identified in 2002 in a 45 million year old piece of amber from the Baltic region n02161944 an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip n02162235 any of various carnivorous insects of the order Mecoptera n02162404 a family of insects of the order Mecoptera n02162561 any of various mecopterous insects of the family Panorpidae of the northern hemisphere having a long beak and long antennae; males have a tail like that of a scorpion except it is not venomous n02162831 a family of predacious tropical insects of the order Mecoptera n02163008 any of various mecopterous insects of the family Bittacidae n02163144 minute wingless arthropods: springtails n02163297 any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water n02163616 minute wingless arthropods: telsontails n02163763 any of several minute primitive wingless and eyeless insects having a cone-shaped head; inhabit damp soil or decaying organic matter n02163982 beetles n02164464 insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings n02164973 tiger beetles n02165105 active usually bright-colored beetle that preys on other insects n02165247 the ladybugs n02165456 small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests n02165754 genus of ladybugs n02165877 red ladybug with a black spot on each wing n02166024 genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants n02166229 introduced into the United States from Mexico; feeds on the foliage of the bean plant n02166436 genus of ladybugs n02166567 a variety of ladybug n02166674 genus of Australian ladybugs n02166826 native to Australia; introduced elsewhere to control scale insects n02166986 ground beetles n02167151 predacious shining black or metallic terrestrial beetle that destroys many injurious insects n02167375 bombardier beetles n02167505 beetle that ejects audibly a pungent vapor when disturbed n02167645 genus of large predaceous ground beetles that feed on injurious caterpillars n02167820 any beetle of the genus Calosoma n02167944 large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America n02168121 fireflies n02168245 nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs n02168427 the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly n02168542 long-horned beetles n02168699 long-bodied beetle having very long antennae n02168876 sawyer beetles n02169023 any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers n02169218 large beetle whose larvae bore holes in pine trees n02169345 leaf beetles n02169497 brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems n02169705 any small leaf beetle having enlarged hind legs and capable of jumping n02169833 Colorado potato beetles n02169974 black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide n02170269 carpet beetles n02170400 small beetle whose larvae are household pests feeding on woolen fabrics n02170599 a small black and red and white carpet beetle n02170738 a carpet beetle that is solid black in color n02170848 beetles that prey on other insects n02170993 predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic n02171164 European beetle; infests beehives n02171254 scarabaeid beetles and stag beetles n02171453 beetle having antennae with hard platelike terminal segments n02171633 scarab or dung beetles n02171869 any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes n02172182 any of numerous beetles that roll balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay eggs n02172387 type genus of the Scarabaeidae n02172518 scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians n02172678 any of various dung beetles n02172761 Old World dung beetle that flies with a droning sound n02172870 any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc. n02173113 large greenish June beetle of southern United States n02173240 a genus of Scarabaeidae n02173373 small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia; serious plant pest in North America n02173571 genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants; includes several pests of cultivated grasses n02173784 introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses n02174001 any of various large chiefly tropical beetles having horns on the head; pest on coconuts n02174153 considered a separate family in some classification systems n02174355 any of various beetles of the family (or subfamily) Melolonthidae n02174521 a genus of Melolonthidae n02174659 any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult n02174870 a genus of Melolonthidae n02175014 common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines n02175263 considered a separate family in some classification systems n02175440 a genus of Cetoniidae n02175569 a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses n02175791 stag beetles n02175916 a kind of lamellicorn beetle; the male has branched mandibles resembling antlers n02176073 click beetles and certain fireflies n02176261 any of various widely distributed beetles n02176439 able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound n02176611 tropical click beetles n02176747 tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots n02176916 wormlike larva of various elaterid beetles; feeds on roots of many crop plants n02177068 water beetles n02177196 any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming n02177376 whirligig beetles n02177506 aquatic beetle that circles rapidly on the water surface n02177644 deathwatch beetles n02177775 bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death n02177972 any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles n02178244 true weevils: snout beetles n02178411 small weevil having a prolonged snout; destructive to e.g. grains and nuts n02178563 weevils destructive of cultivated plants n02178717 greyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton n02178886 blister beetles n02179012 beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin n02179192 any of various beetles that exude an oily substance from the leg joints that deters enemies n02179340 green beetle of southern Europe n02179429 large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees n02179714 type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles n02179891 a vector of the fungus causing Dutch elm disease n02180046 genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers n02180233 small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils n02180427 small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree; "the spruce bark beetle is the major tree-killing insect pest of Alaska spruce forests" n02180742 rove beetles n02180875 active beetle typically having predatory or scavenging habits n02181013 a family of arthropods including darkling beetles and mealworms n02181235 sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain n02181477 the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae n02181599 flour beetles n02181724 an insect that infests flour and stored grains n02181863 seed beetles n02182045 a small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes n02182220 type genus of the Bruchidae n02182355 larvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant n02182498 a genus of Bruchidae n02182642 larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans n02182796 a genus of Bruchidae n02182930 brown weevil that infests stored grain especially rice n02183096 a beetle from China that has been found in the United States and is a threat to hardwood trees; lives inside the tree; no natural predators in the United States n02183353 web spinners n02183507 any of a small order of slender typically tropical insects that nest in colonies in silken tunnels that they spin n02183697 sucking lice n02183857 wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals n02184114 true lice: human lice and related forms n02184270 type genus of Pediculidae: true lice infecting humans n02184473 head or body louse n02184589 infests the head and body of humans n02184720 a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings n02184881 crab lice n02185007 true lice: crab lice n02185167 a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body n02185337 biting lice n02185481 wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds n02185694 chicken lice n02185814 a louse parasitic on poultry n02185973 fleas n02186153 any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap n02186399 many common fleas attacking humans and domestic animals n02186586 type genus of the Pulicidae n02186717 the most common flea attacking humans n02186834 an arthropod genus of fleas n02187022 a former usage synonymous with Ctenocephalides n02187150 flea that attacks dogs and cats n02187279 flea that breeds chiefly on cats and dogs and rats n02187427 a genus of Siphonaptera n02187554 small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans n02187759 a genus of Siphonaptera n02187900 parasitic on especially the heads of chickens n02188065 a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies n02188699 insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing n02189214 gall midges n02189363 fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants n02189535 a genus of Cecidomyidae n02189670 small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains n02189822 two-winged flies especially the families: Muscidae; Gasterophilidae; Calliphoridae; Tachinidae n02190015 two-winged flies especially the housefly n02190166 two-winged insects characterized by active flight n02190465 scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly n02190648 type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies n02190790 common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases n02190963 flies closely related to the Muscidae: tsetse flies n02191131 type genus of the Glossinidae: tsetse flies n02191273 bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc. n02191449 blowflies n02191617 type genus of the Calliphoridae: blowflies n02191773 large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds n02191979 blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight n02192127 greenbottle flies n02192252 blowfly with brilliant coppery green body n02192388 flesh flies n02192513 fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals n02192673 parasites on other insects n02192814 bristly fly whose larvae live parasitically in caterpillars and other insects; important in control of noxious insects n02193009 any of various large flies that annoy livestock n02193163 stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals n02193357 horse botflies n02193496 type genus of the Gasterophilidae: horse botflies n02193665 parasitic chiefly on horses n02193799 New World botflies n02193955 type genus of the Cuterebridae n02194078 larvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans n02194249 large tropical American fly; parasitic on humans and other mammals n02194414 warble flies n02194599 type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies n02194750 larvae are parasitic on sheep n02194887 in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies n02195091 hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle n02195257 a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly n02195403 horseflies n02195526 large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals n02195693 bee flies n02195819 hairy nectar-eating fly that resembles a bee; larvae are parasitic on larvae of bees and related insects n02195996 robber flies n02196119 swift predatory fly having a strong body like a bee with the proboscis hardened for sucking juices of other insects captured on the wing n02196344 any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits n02196542 fruit flies; some leaf miners n02196761 a genus of Trypetidae n02196896 larvae bore into and feed on apples n02197048 Mediterranean fruit flies n02197185 small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit n02197413 fruit flies n02197545 a genus of Drosophilidae n02197689 small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance n02197877 flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves n02198021 leaf miners n02198129 any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae n02198332 winged or wingless dipterans: louse flies n02198532 bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals n02198714 type genus of the Hippoboscidae n02198859 winged fly parasitic on horses n02198996 an arthropod genus of wingless flies including the sheep ked n02199170 wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle n02199352 European genus of bloodsucking flies n02199502 small black European fly introduced into North America; sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the horn n02199712 mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies n02199999 mosquitoes n02200198 two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals n02200509 larva of a mosquito n02200630 (British usage) mosquito n02200705 yellow-fever mosquitos n02200850 mosquito that transmits yellow fever and dengue n02201000 striped native of Japan thriving in southwestern and midwestern United States and spreading to the Caribbean; potential carrier of serious diseases n02201252 malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae n02201497 any mosquito of the genus Anopheles n02201626 transmits the malaria parasite n02201758 type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface n02202006 common house mosquito n02202124 widespread tropical mosquito that transmits filarial worms n02202287 any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies n02202509 biting midges; sand flies n02202678 minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects n02202878 type genus of the Ceratopogonidae n02203008 midges n02203152 minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water n02203332 type genus of the Chironomidae n02203457 fungus gnats n02203592 mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation n02203739 very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter: sand flies n02203978 a fly of the family Psychodidae n02204084 small bloodsucking sand flies that resemble moths n02204249 any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis n02204460 fungus gnats n02204585 type genus of the Sciaridae: fungus gnat n02204722 minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings n02204907 larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted n02205095 crane flies n02205219 long-legged slender flies that resemble large mosquitoes but do not bite n02205383 blackflies and sand flies n02205523 type genus of the Simuliidae: blackflies n02205673 small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals n02205896 an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc. n02206270 insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing n02206624 bees n02206856 any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species n02207179 stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen n02207345 fertile egg-laying female bee n02207449 sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae n02207647 a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony n02207805 sterile bee specialized to collect food and maintain the hive n02207942 honeybees; carpenter bees; bumblebees n02208143 type genus of the Apidae: honeybees n02208280 social bee often domesticated for the honey it produces n02208498 a strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas n02208848 dark-colored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin n02208979 greyish highly productive European honeybee that has a quiet disposition n02209111 yellowish honeybee resembling the Carniolan bee in its habits n02209230 carpenter bees n02209354 large solitary bee that lays eggs in tunnels bored into wood or plant stems n02209508 bumblebees n02209624 robust hairy social bee of temperate regions n02209755 a large bee that resembles the bumblebee but lacks pollen-collecting apparatus and a worker caste n02209964 a bee that is parasitic in the nests of bumblebees n02210096 a large family of solitary short-tongued bees most of which burrow in the ground n02210291 a solitary burrowing short-tongued bee n02210427 a bee that is a member of the genus Andrena n02210567 a genus of bee; some are important pollinators of legumes n02210728 a family of small solitary bees; many are valuable pollinators for agriculture n02210921 a common solitary bee important for pollinating alfalfa in the western United States n02211099 leaf-cutting and mason bees n02211283 type genus of the Megachilidae: leaf-cutting bees n02211444 bee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest n02211627 any of numerous solitary bees that build nests of hardened mud and sand n02211773 potter bees n02211896 solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant n02212062 social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting n02212323 an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason wasps n02212602 mostly social nest-building wasps n02212811 type genus of the Vespidae: various hornets and yellow jackets n02212958 any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper n02213107 large stinging paper wasp n02213239 European hornet introduced into the United States n02213362 sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa: social wasps n02213543 a variety of vespid wasp n02213663 North American hornet n02213788 small yellow-marked social wasp commonly nesting in the ground n02213967 a genus of Vespidae n02214096 a variety of paper wasp n02214203 mason wasps n02214341 any of various solitary wasps that construct nests of hardened mud for their young n02214499 any of various solitary wasps that construct vase-shaped cells of mud for their eggs n02214660 a family of wasps n02214773 a solitary wasp of the family Mutillidae; the body has a coat of brightly colored velvety hair and the females are wingless n02214972 families Sphecidae and Stizidae n02215161 any of various solitary wasps n02215334 mud daubers; some digger wasps n02215496 mud daubers n02215621 solitary wasp that constructs nests of hardened mud or clay for the young n02215770 solitary wasp that digs nests in the soil and stocks them with paralyzed insects for the larvae n02215941 cicada killers n02216066 large solitary wasps: cicada killer n02216211 large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas n02216365 wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae n02216547 a family of Hymenoptera n02216740 small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants n02216924 type genus of the Cynipidae: gall wasps n02217050 cynipid gall wasps, especially causing oak-apple galls n02217201 cynipid gall wasps, chiefly affecting oaks n02217334 an arthropod family including: chalcidflies n02217563 any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects n02217839 larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains n02217997 type genus of the Chalcididae n02218134 a variety of chalcid fly n02218235 ichneumon flies n02218371 hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae n02218563 sawflies n02218713 insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant n02218912 birch leaf miner n02219015 small black sawfly native to Europe but established in eastern United States; larvae mine the leaves of birches causing serious defoliation n02219234 ants n02219486 social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers n02219901 a genus of Formicidae n02220055 small red ant of warm regions; a common household pest n02220225 tiny glossy black ant; nests outdoors but invades houses for food n02220393 army ants n02220518 tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects n02220676 carpenter ants n02220804 ant that nests in decaying wood in which it bores tunnels for depositing eggs n02220960 fire ants n02221083 omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting n02221240 type genus of the Formicidae n02221414 reddish-brown European ant typically living in anthills in woodlands n02221571 any of various ants captured as larvae and enslaved by another species n02221715 an ant frequently enslaved n02221820 an ant that attacks colonies of other ant species and carries off the young to be reared as slave ants n02222035 slave-making ant widely distributed over the northern hemisphere n02222199 bulldog ants n02222321 any of the large fierce Australian ants of the genus Myrmecia n02222459 Amazon ants n02222582 small reddish slave-making ant species n02222718 order of social insects that live in colonies, including: termites; often placed in subclass Exopterygota n02223009 termites n02223151 type genus of the Termitidae n02223266 whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood n02223520 any of various termites that live in and feed on dry wood that is not connected with the soil n02223694 includes species highly destructive to structures and living trees n02223901 destructive United States termite n02224023 destructive European termite n02224141 large widely distributed family of termites of temperate to tropical regions n02224323 primitive termites n02224466 primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera n02224713 Australian termite; sole living species of Mastotermes; called a living fossil; apparent missing link between cockroaches and termites n02224937 an extinct termite found in amber in southern Mexico n02225081 extinct termite found in amber in the Dominican Republic n02225231 primitive termites of warm regions n02225407 type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees n02225577 genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan in distribution; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes n02225798 extremely destructive dry-wood termite of warm regions n02225959 grasshoppers and locusts; crickets n02226183 any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts n02226429 terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping n02226598 short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts n02226821 grasshopper with short antennae n02226970 migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae n02227119 a genus of Acrididae n02227247 Old World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation n02227430 New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers n02227604 serious pest of grain-growing and range areas of central and western United States n02227773 long-horned grasshoppers; katydids n02227966 grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male n02228215 katydids n02228341 large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings n02228565 a genus of Tettigoniidae n02228697 large dark wingless cricket-like katydid of arid parts of western United States n02228874 long-horned grasshoppers n02229023 sand crickets n02229156 large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the Pacific coast of the United States n02229385 crickets n02229544 leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together n02229765 digs in moist soil and feeds on plant roots n02229867 common house and field crickets n02230023 lives in human dwellings; naturalized in parts of America n02230187 common American black cricket; attacks crops and also enters dwellings n02230355 tree crickets n02230480 pale arboreal American cricket noted for loud stridulation n02230634 pale yellowish tree cricket widely distributed in North America n02230782 in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects n02231052 large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects n02231307 stick insects n02231487 any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies n02231680 a genus of Phasmidae n02231803 a variety of stick insect n02231930 leaf insects n02232086 type genus of the Phyllidae n02232223 tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies n02232408 subclass of insects characterized by gradual and usually incomplete metamorphosis n02232606 in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera n02232951 cockroaches and mantids n02233096 cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order n02233338 any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests n02233577 domestic cockroaches n02233767 type genus of the Blattidae: cockroaches infesting buildings worldwide n02233943 dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution n02234181 cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches n02234355 large reddish brown free-flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributed n02234570 widely distributed in warm countries n02234719 small cockroaches n02234848 small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest n02235078 giant cockroaches n02235205 large tropical American cockroaches n02235321 a family of Blattodea n02235465 cockroaches n02235575 mantises; in former classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera n02235761 mantises n02235911 type genus of the Mantidae: mantises n02236044 predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer n02236241 the common mantis n02236355 general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate n02236495 plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas) n02236896 insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis n02237239 leaf bugs n02237424 small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices n02237581 a variety of leaf bug n02237730 a genus of Miridae n02237868 yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America n02238113 plant-sucking bugs n02238235 vector of viral plant diseases n02238358 widespread plant and fruit pest n02238474 lace bugs n02238594 small bug having body and wings covered with a lacy network of raised lines n02238743 lygaeid bugs n02238887 a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees n02239073 chinch bugs n02239192 small black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses n02239347 squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs n02239528 a true bug n02239659 squash bugs n02239774 large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family n02239934 leaf-footed bugs n02240068 large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs n02240223 wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects n02240377 type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs n02240517 bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood n02240706 aquatic carnivorous insects n02240852 type genus of the Notonectidae: backswimmers n02241008 predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites n02241184 true bugs n02241426 any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and especially of the suborder Heteroptera n02241569 true bugs: insects whose forewings are membranous but have leathery tips n02241799 a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water n02242004 water bugs n02242137 large water bug with piercing and sucking mouthparts; feeds on young fishes n02242293 water scorpions n02242455 long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube n02242669 type genus of the Nepidae: typical elongate-oval water scorpions n02242816 elongate very slender water scorpions n02242942 water bugs n02243065 type genus of the Corixidae: boat bugs n02243209 carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs n02243351 an arthropod family that includes water striders n02243562 long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water n02243744 type genus of the Gerrididae n02243878 a variety of water strider n02244007 assassin bugs n02244173 a true bug: long-legged predacious bug living mostly on other insects; a few suck blood of mammals n02244396 conenoses n02244515 large bloodsucking bug n02244670 a genus of Reduviidae n02244797 large predatory North American bug that sucks the blood of other insects n02244963 firebugs n02245111 a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain n02245239 a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it n02245443 a true bug: bug that damages and stains the lint of developing cotton n02245592 plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects n02246011 insects having membranous forewings and hind wings n02246284 whiteflies n02246487 type genus of the Aleyrodidae n02246628 minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects n02246822 a genus of Aleyrodidae n02246941 whitefly that attacks citrus trees n02247076 a genus of Aleyrodidae n02247216 whitefly that inhabits greenhouses n02247363 sweet-potato whitefly n02247511 a variety of whitefly n02247655 a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias n02247950 a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics n02248062 feeds primarily on cotton n02248147 scale insects and mealybugs n02248368 scale insects and mealybugs n02248510 small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering n02248744 scale insects n02248887 an insect active in all stages n02249011 type genus of the Coccidae n02249134 pest on citrus trees n02249256 any of various insects that secrete a waxy substance n02249365 armored scales n02249515 insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female n02249673 a genus of Diaspididae n02249809 small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees n02249995 cochineal insects n02250133 type genus of the Dactylopiidae n02250280 Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye n02250464 scalelike insects: mealybugs n02250653 type genus of the Pseudococcidae n02250822 scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees n02251067 destructive especially to citrus n02251233 Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees n02251452 a genus of Pseudococcidae n02251593 feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus n02251775 any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants n02252039 plant lice n02252226 any of various small plant-sucking insects n02252429 small soft-bodied plant lice n02252608 type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables n02252799 bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves n02252972 blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets n02253127 greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants n02253264 yellowish green aphid that is especially destructive to peaches n02253391 important pest of chrysanthemums n02253494 excretes a honeylike substance eaten by ants n02253592 woolly aphids n02253715 secretes a waxy substance like a mass of fine curly white cotton or woolly threads n02253913 primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees n02254110 a genus of Aphididae n02254246 attacks alders n02254370 plant lice n02254531 type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice n02254697 any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers n02254901 a variety of adelgid n02255023 a variety of adelgid n02255144 a genus of Adelgidae n02255270 a variety of adelgid n02255391 an insect that feeds on hemlocks; its egg sacs are small fuzzy white balls like artificial snow on a Christmas tree n02255567 plant lice n02255698 type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice n02255855 destructive to various grape plants n02256010 jumping plant lice n02256172 small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices n02256365 cicadas n02256542 type genus of the Cicadidae: cicadas n02256656 stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone n02256882 harvest flies n02257003 its distinctive song is heard during July and August n02257149 seventeen-year locust n02257284 North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature n02257536 froghoppers or spittlebugs n02257715 small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete n02257985 a variety of spittlebug n02258065 a genus of Cercopidae n02258198 North American insect that severely damages grasses n02258354 a genus of Cercopidae n02258508 North American insect that attacks pines n02258629 feeds on pines in northern United States n02258780 leafhoppers n02258910 family of small leafhoppers coextensive with the Cicadellidae and not distinguished from it in some classifications n02259136 a variety of leafhopper n02259212 small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants n02259377 related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants n02259565 plant hoppers: treehoppers n02259708 small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs n02259844 plant hoppers: lantern flies n02259987 large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light n02260183 an order of insects: includes booklice and bark-lice n02260421 small soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and either no wings or two pairs n02260623 a family of small soft-bodied insects that feed on decaying vegetation; related to booklice n02260863 small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter n02261063 any of several insects living on the bark of plants n02261184 booklice n02261286 a genus of Psocidae n02261419 minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers n02261630 a genus of Psocidae n02261757 a variety of booklouse n02261883 mayflies n02262062 in some former classifications: name for the Ephemeroptera n02262178 short-lived insect n02262324 mayflies n02262449 slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days n02262679 stoneflies n02262803 primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones n02263038 an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongeflies n02263378 insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins n02263717 antlions n02263848 type genus of the Myrmeleontidae: antlions n02264021 winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants n02264232 the larva of any of several insects n02264363 any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids n02264591 carnivorous larva of lacewing flies n02264734 green lacewings n02264885 pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae n02265076 a variety of green lacewing n02265177 brown lacewings n02265330 small dark-colored lacewing fly n02265471 in some classifications considered a separate order: alderflies; dobsonflies; snake flies n02265717 dobsons n02265860 type genus of the Corydalidae n02266050 large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait n02266269 large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait n02266421 similar to but smaller than the dobsonfly; larvae are used as fishing bait n02266580 an arthropod family including: alderflies n02266732 type genus of the Sialidae n02266864 dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae n02267019 a family of arthropods of the suborder Megaloptera, including snakeflies n02267208 predatory insect of western North America having a long necklike prothorax n02267356 mantispids n02267483 insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps n02267644 an arthropod family of the order Neuroptera that includes spongeflies n02267826 hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges n02267975 dragonflies and damselflies n02268148 large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings n02268334 dragonflies n02268443 slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. n02268746 damselflies n02268853 slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest n02269015 an order of insects consisting of caddis flies n02269196 caddis fly n02269340 small moth-like insect having two pairs of hairy membranous wings and aquatic larvae n02269522 insect larva that constructs a protective case around its body n02269657 larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris n02269829 firebrats; silverfish; machilids n02270011 primitive wingless insects: bristletail n02270200 small wingless insect with a long bristlelike tail n02270326 firebrats n02270473 type genus of the Lepismatidae: silverfish n02270623 silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing n02270810 a genus of Lepismatidae n02270945 lives in warm moist areas e.g. around furnaces n02271087 jumping bristletails n02271222 wingless insect living in dark moist places as under dead tree trunks; they make erratic leaps when disturbed n02271427 thrips n02271570 an insect of the order Thysanoptera n02271740 thrips n02271897 any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive n02272152 tobacco thrips n02272286 injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts n02272428 type genus of the Thripidae n02272552 injurious to onion plants and sometimes tobacco n02272707 earwigs and a few related forms n02272871 any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen n02273120 typical earwigs n02273254 type genus of Forficulidae n02273392 sometimes destructive to cultivated bulbs n02273545 moths and butterflies n02274024 insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales n02274259 diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings n02274516 large beautifully colored butterflies n02274822 medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast n02275372 type genus of the Nymphalidae: mourning cloak butterflies n02275560 of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders n02275773 brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles n02275921 painted beauty and red admiral n02276078 American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots n02276258 any of several brightly colored butterflies n02276355 of temperate Europe and Asia; having black wings with red and white markings n02276527 mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars n02276749 Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings n02276902 North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band n02277094 similar to the banded purple but with red spots on underwing surfaces n02277268 showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller n02277422 nymphalid butterfly having angular notches on the outer edges of the forewings n02277556 a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods n02277742 any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae n02277895 comma butterflies n02278024 anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing n02278210 butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver n02278343 fritillaries n02278463 butterfly with silver spots on the underside of the hind wings n02278601 fritillaries n02278704 large Old World butterflies n02278839 large richly colored butterfly n02278980 large European butterfly the male of which has wings shaded with purple n02279127 a genus of Nymphalidae n02279257 European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot n02279442 small family of usually tropical butterflies: monarch butterflies n02279637 large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste n02279819 type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies n02279972 large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed n02280223 arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies n02280458 any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs n02280649 white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage n02280845 type genus of the Pieridae n02281015 small widely distributed form n02281136 Old World form of cabbage butterfly n02281267 common North American form of cabbage butterfly n02281406 any of numerous yellow or orange butterflies n02281552 family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies; males have short forelegs n02281787 any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae n02281987 type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper n02282257 any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae n02282385 any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings n02282553 common copper butterfly of central and eastern North America n02282716 large and widely distributed genus of hairstreak butterflies n02282903 small butterflies having striped markings under the wings n02283077 larvae are pests of various economic plants n02283201 typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae n02283617 any of various moths that have powdery wings n02283728 leaf rollers and codling moths n02283951 any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls n02284224 moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk n02284367 type genus of the Tortricidae n02284513 tea tortrix n02284611 small Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants n02284771 orange tortrix n02284884 California moth whose larvae live in especially oranges n02285052 codling moths n02285179 a small grey moth whose larvae live in apples and English walnuts n02285359 tussock moths n02285548 dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees n02285801 larva of a tussock moth n02285909 type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer') n02286089 European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees n02286271 a genus of Lymantriidae n02286425 small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees n02286654 white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft n02286815 measuring worms n02287004 slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms n02287204 geometrid moths n02287352 moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms n02287476 geometrid moths n02287622 North American moth with grey-winged males and wingless females; larvae are fall cankerworms n02287799 green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees n02287987 variably colored looper; larva of Paleacrita vernata n02288122 green or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria n02288268 small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae n02288473 bee moths; corn borers; flour moths n02288789 usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests n02289061 type genus of the Pyralidae n02289177 a genus of Pyralidae n02289307 moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs n02289466 moths whose larvae are corn borers n02289610 native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants n02289845 moth whose larvae are flour moths n02289988 small moth whose larvae damage stored grain and flour n02290153 small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products n02290340 small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products n02290521 a genus of Pyralidae n02290664 a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin n02290870 moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products n02291024 clothes moths; carpet moths; leaf miners n02291220 small dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts n02291391 clothes moths n02291572 small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur n02291748 any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens n02291940 type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths n02292085 the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins n02292272 webbing clothes moths n02292401 moth that forms a web in which it lives n02292564 carpet moths n02292692 larvae feed on carpets and other woolens n02292850 leaf miners n02292980 small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves n02293135 important economic pests n02293352 small slender-winged moths whose larvae are agricultural pests n02293560 type genus of the Gelechiidae: pink bollworms n02293715 small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton n02293868 moth whose larvae feed on grain n02293974 grain moths n02294097 small moth whose larvae feed on kernels of stored grains n02294279 potato moths n02294407 greyish-brown moth whose larva is the potato tuberworm n02294577 larva of potato moth; mines in leaves and stems of e.g. potatoes and tobacco n02294761 cutworms; armyworms n02295064 usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests n02295390 North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground n02295570 type genus of the Noctuidae: moths whose larvae are cutworms n02295717 moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings n02295870 moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings n02296021 moth having dull forewings and red-marked hind wings n02296150 antler moths n02296276 European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands n02296480 a genus of Noctuidae n02296612 medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms n02296756 moths whose larvae are army cutworms n02296912 larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states n02297127 moths whose larvae are armyworms n02297294 moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes n02297442 noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain n02297635 moths whose larvae are armyworms n02297819 moth whose larvae are beet armyworms n02297938 moth larva that eats foliage of beets and other vegetables n02298095 moth whose larvae are fall armyworms n02298218 larva of a migratory American noctuid moth; destroys grasses and small grains n02298379 hawkmoths n02298541 any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed n02298833 moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms n02299039 moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms n02299157 large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm n02299378 moth whose larvae are tomato hornworms n02299505 large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tomato and potato plants; similar to tobacco hornworm n02299715 death's-head moth n02299846 European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull n02300018 Chinese silkworm moth n02300173 moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk n02300378 type genus of the Bombycidae: Chinese silkworm moth n02300554 stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce n02300797 the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk n02301072 important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known n02301452 large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons n02301782 type genus of the Saturniidae: emperor moth n02301935 large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings n02302124 imperial moths n02302244 large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings; larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees n02302459 any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae n02302620 larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon n02302853 luna moths n02302969 large pale-green American moth with long-tailed hind wings and a yellow crescent-shaped mark on each forewing n02303167 American silkworm moth n02303284 North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees n02303448 silkworm moths n02303585 large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States; larvae feed on the ailanthus n02303777 large green silkworm of the cynthia moth n02303917 io moth n02304036 large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines n02304229 large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality n02304432 very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees n02304657 a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk n02304797 oriental moth that produces brownish silk n02304967 atlas moth n02305085 giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk n02305245 tiger moths n02305407 stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars n02305636 medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears n02305799 cinnabar moths n02305929 large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort n02306159 tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths n02306433 medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae n02306672 type genus of the Lasiocampidae: eggars n02306825 moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons n02307007 tent caterpillars n02307176 moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars n02307325 the larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees n02307515 moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets n02307681 larvae of a gregarious North American moth that spins a web resembling a carpet rather than a tent; serious defoliator of deciduous trees n02307910 medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars n02308033 larva of a lappet moth n02308139 several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed n02308325 fall webworms n02308471 a variety of moth that spins a web in which it lives n02308618 moth whose larvae are fall webworms n02308735 a variety of webworm n02308852 garden webworms n02308998 moth whose larvae are garden webworms n02309120 a variety of webworm n02309242 an insect or other arthropod between molts n02309337 a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth n02309841 larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize n02310000 any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls n02310149 larvae of a gelechiid moth introduced from Asia; feeds on the seeds of cotton bolls n02310334 larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops n02310585 toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly n02310717 caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs; feed on plants and some are destructive pests n02310941 larva of moth of the family Arctiidae n02311060 the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose n02311617 a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) n02311748 slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes n02311879 botfly larva; typically develops inside the body of a horse or sheep or human n02312006 a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects n02312175 the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter n02312325 tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies n02312427 an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult n02312640 pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon n02312744 silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs n02312912 an adult insect produced after metamorphosis n02313008 the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs n02313195 small phylum of wormlike marine animals n02313360 hermaphrodite wormlike animal living in mud of the sea bottom n02313495 marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids n02313709 sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding n02314001 coextensive with or a subphylum of Bryozoa n02314158 sessile mossy aquatic animal having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles n02314321 sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa n02314492 any of various moss-like aquatic animals usually forming branching colonies; each polyp having a both mouth and anus within a closed ring of tentacles n02314717 tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta n02315024 only known species of Cycliophora; lives symbiotically attached to a lobster's lip by an adhesive disk and feeding by means of a hairy mouth ring; its complex life cycle includes asexual and sexual phases n02315309 marine invertebrates that resemble mollusks n02315487 marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide n02315696 peanut worms n02315821 small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut n02316038 a family of echinoderms n02316180 a genus of echinoderms n02316392 radially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. starfish and sea urchins and sea cucumbers n02316707 marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies n02317025 one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located n02317212 sea stars n02317335 echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk n02317488 brittle stars and basket stars n02317653 brittle stars n02317781 an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc n02317983 basket stars n02318167 any starfish-like animal of the genera Euryale or Astrophyton or Gorgonocephalus having slender complexly branched interlacing arms radiating from a central disc n02318437 basket stars n02318538 includes many of the basket stars n02318687 a variety of basket star n02318798 basket stars n02318915 sea urchins and sand dollars n02319095 shallow-water echinoderms having soft bodies enclosed in thin spiny globular shells n02319308 a sea urchin that can be eaten n02319423 flat sea urchins n02319555 flattened disklike sea urchins that live on sandy bottoms n02319689 heart-shaped sea urchins n02319829 sea urchin having a heart-shaped body in a rigid spiny shell n02319967 sea lilies n02320127 primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk n02320339 sea lilies n02320465 crinoid with delicate radiating arms and a stalked body attached to a hard surface n02320621 feather stars n02320769 former usage synonymous with Antedonidae n02320888 a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae n02321062 former usage synonymous with Antedon n02321170 free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms; found on muddy sea bottoms n02321342 class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers n02321529 echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders n02321759 a family of Holothuroidea n02321903 type genus of the Holothuridae n02322047 of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese n02322213 any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates n02322387 tentacular tubular process of most echinoderms (starfish and sea urchins and holothurians) having a sucker at the end and used for e.g. locomotion and respiration n02322624 eggs of female fish n02322712 seminal fluid produced by male fish n02322817 a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal n02322992 in former classifications considered a suborder of Rodentia coextensive with the order Lagomorpha: gnawing animals n02323186 rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia n02323449 relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing n02323715 hares and rabbits n02323902 rabbits and hares n02324045 any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food n02324431 the long ears of a rabbit n02324514 castrated male rabbit n02324587 (usually informal) especially a young rabbit n02324717 Old World rabbits n02324850 common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless n02325211 North American rabbits n02325366 common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) n02325722 widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions n02325884 a wood rabbit of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands n02326074 a wood rabbit of marshy coastal areas from North Carolina to Florida n02326237 type genus of the Leporidae: hares n02326432 swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes n02326763 a young hare especially one in its first year n02326862 large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter n02327028 large hare of western North America n02327175 largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States; brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter; tail nearly always all white n02327435 the common jackrabbit of grasslands and open areas of western United States; has large black-tipped ears and black streak on the tail n02327656 a large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter n02327842 large large-footed North American hare; white in winter n02328009 red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare n02328150 domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair n02328270 pikas and extinct forms n02328429 small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America n02328662 type genus of the Ochotonidae n02328820 North American pika n02328942 similar to little chief hare and may be same species n02329093 small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis n02329401 relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing n02330245 any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails n02330582 true rats and mice and related rodents n02330830 a superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded n02331046 any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse n02331309 any of various rodents with cheek pouches n02331479 originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches n02331842 a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae n02331960 type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch n02332156 brownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide n02332315 Old World harvest mice n02332447 small reddish-brown Eurasian mouse inhabiting e.g. cornfields n02332606 Old World field mice n02332755 any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens n02332954 a mouse with a genetic defect that prevents them from growing hair and also prevents them from immunologically rejecting human cells and tissues; widely used in preclinical trials n02333190 nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens n02333368 common house rats; upper incisors have a beveled edge n02333546 common domestic rat; serious pest worldwide n02333733 brown rat that infests wharves n02333819 brown rat commonly found in sewers n02333909 common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide n02334079 bandicoot rats n02334201 burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon n02334337 jerboa rats n02334460 large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping n02334609 jerboa rats n02334728 leaping rodent of Australian desert areas n02334849 water rats of Australia and New Guinea n02335007 water rats n02335127 any of various amphibious rats n02335231 amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea n02335349 mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters n02336011 a variety of rodent n02336129 New World harvest mice n02336275 any of several small greyish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields n02336451 New World wood mice n02336641 any of various New World woodland mice n02336826 American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts n02337001 brownish New World mouse; most widely distributed member of the genus n02337171 burrowing mouse of desert areas of southwestern United States n02337332 large dark mouse of southeastern United States n02337480 pygmy mice n02337598 very small dark greyish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico n02337774 grasshopper mice n02337902 insectivorous mouse of western North America n02338029 muskrats n02338145 beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur n02338319 round-tailed muskrat n02338449 of Florida wetlands n02338592 American cotton rats n02338722 destructive long-haired burrowing rat of southern North America and Central America n02338901 any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur grey above and white below with furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) n02339282 a wood rat with dusky feet n02339376 any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows n02339768 packrats n02339922 any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects n02340186 host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California n02340358 large greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States n02340521 rice rats n02340640 hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States n02340813 pine mice n02340930 short-tailed glossy-furred burrowing vole of the eastern United States n02341108 voles of the northern hemisphere n02341288 widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada n02341475 of western North America n02341616 typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada n02341805 in some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus n02341974 common large Eurasian vole n02342109 a genus of Cricetidae n02342250 any of several voles of mountainous regions of Eurasia and America n02342413 North American voles n02342534 any of several vole-like terrestrial or arboreal rodents of cold forested regions of Canada and western United States n02342727 type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamsters n02342885 short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches n02343058 a variety of hamster common to Europe and Asia n02343187 golden hamsters n02343320 small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet n02343487 gerbils n02343633 type genus of the Gerbillinae: typical gerbils n02343772 small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping n02344006 a genus of Cricetidae n02344175 gerbil of northern Africa n02344270 a gerbil that is popular as a pet n02344408 southern European gerbil n02344528 any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution n02344785 lemmings n02344918 notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown n02345078 of northwestern Canada and Alaska n02345213 a genus of Cricetidae n02345340 Old World lemming n02345471 pied lemmings n02345600 North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged n02345774 of northern Canada n02345890 bog lemmings n02345997 of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada n02346170 of wet alpine and subalpine meadows of Canada and Alaska n02346315 an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc. n02346627 relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur n02346823 Old World porcupines n02346998 terrestrial porcupine n02347140 a genus of Hystricidae n02347274 porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail n02347443 a genus of Hystricidae n02347573 porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail n02347744 arboreal porcupine n02347865 New World arboreal porcupines n02348036 a genus of Erethizontidae n02348173 porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease n02348405 small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats n02348788 any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail n02349040 pocket mice n02349205 small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico n02349390 small rodent of open areas of United States plains states n02349557 large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States n02349730 pocket mice n02349847 large pocket mouse of Mexico n02349980 kangaroo rats n02350105 any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae n02350357 most widely distributed kangaroo rat: plains and mountain areas of central and western United States n02350537 kangaroo mice n02350670 small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats n02350845 jumping mice n02350989 any of several primitive mouselike rodents with long hind legs and no cheek pouches; of woodlands of Eurasia and North America n02351212 type genus of the Zapodidae n02351343 widely distributed in northeastern and central United States and Canada n02351518 Old World jerboas n02351686 type genus of the Dipodidae; typical jerboas having three toes on each hind foot n02351870 mouselike jumping rodent n02352002 small nocturnal jumping rodent with long hind legs; of arid parts of Asia and northern Africa n02352175 jerboas n02352290 a variety of jerboa n02352390 dormice and other Old World forms n02352591 small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather n02352804 type genus of the Gliridae n02352932 large European dormouse n02353037 a genus of Gliridae n02353172 a variety of dormouse n02353297 lerots n02353411 dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa n02353529 North American pocket gophers n02353709 type genus of the Geomyidae n02353861 burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America n02354162 gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America n02354320 gopher of Alabama and Georgia and Florida n02354470 western pocket gophers n02354621 of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States n02354781 greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States n02354950 large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc. n02355227 a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail n02355477 any typical arboreal squirrel n02355711 a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles n02356108 type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels n02356381 common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England n02356612 large grey squirrel of far western areas of United States n02356798 exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States n02356977 fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phase n02357111 common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia n02357280 American red squirrels n02357401 of northern United States and Canada n02357585 far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel n02357741 typical ground squirrels n02357911 small ground squirrel of western United States n02358091 any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops n02358390 common black-striped reddish-brown ground squirrel of western North America; resembles a large chipmunk n02358584 rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel n02358712 of sagebrush and grassland areas of western United States and Canada n02358890 large grey ground squirrel of rocky areas of the southwestern United States n02359047 large ground squirrel of the North American far north n02359204 prairie dogs n02359324 any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry n02359556 tail is black tipped n02359667 tail is white tipped n02359775 chipmunks of eastern North America n02359915 small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches n02360135 chipmunks of western America and Asia n02360282 a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body n02360480 terrestrial Siberian squirrel n02360643 New World flying squirrels n02360781 New World flying squirrels n02360933 small large-eyed nocturnal flying squirrel of eastern United States n02361090 large flying squirrel; chiefly of Canada n02361222 marmots n02361337 stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter n02361587 reddish brown North American marmot n02361706 large North American mountain marmot n02361850 heavy-bodied yellowish-brown marmot of rocky areas of western North America n02362025 Old World flying squirrels n02362194 nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps n02362420 very large Asiatic flying squirrels n02362569 East Indian flying squirrel n02362721 beavers n02362862 type genus of the Castoridae: beavers n02363005 large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges n02363245 a European variety of beaver n02363351 a variety of beaver found in almost all areas of North America except Florida n02363511 extinct beavers of the Pleistocene; of eastern and southern United States n02363681 mountain beavers n02363818 type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers n02363996 bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent n02364221 a family of Hystricomorpha n02364377 type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs n02364520 short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent n02364673 stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research n02364840 South American cavy; possibly ancestral to the domestic guinea pig n02364989 maras n02365108 hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina n02365244 capybara n02365356 a genus of Hydrochoeridae n02365480 pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent n02365672 agoutis and pacas n02365848 type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis n02366002 agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America and South America and the West Indies; valued as food n02366203 pacas n02366301 large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food n02366453 mountain pacas n02366579 rodent of mountains of western South America n02366702 coypus n02366825 a genus of Capromyidae n02366959 aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur n02367131 small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents n02367360 type genus of the Chinchillidae n02367492 small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur n02367678 a genus of Chinchillidae n02367812 a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity n02367993 viscachas n02368116 gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas n02368280 abrocomes n02368399 ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes n02368563 mole rats n02368687 type genus of the Spalacidae n02368821 furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East n02369012 mole rats; sand rats n02369170 mole rats n02369293 African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance n02369424 sand rats n02369555 small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas n02369680 fetal-looking colonial rodent of East Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites n02369935 an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males n02370137 colonial mole rat of western Africa; similar to naked mole rat n02370265 an udder or breast or teat n02370360 mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) n02370525 in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) n02370806 any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically n02371125 in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws; distinguished from hoofed mammals and cetaceans n02371344 a mammal having nails or claws n02371471 small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene n02371647 an extinct family of Dinocerata n02371801 type genus of the Uintatheriidae; extinct large herbivorous ungulates somewhat resembling elephants; from the Eocene in Wyoming n02372046 an extinct ungulate n02372140 a variety of dinocerate n02372251 hyraxes and some extinct animals n02372397 includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea n02372584 any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes n02372813 type genus of the Procaviidae n02372952 hyrax that lives in rocky areas n02373093 nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms n02373336 placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot n02373601 horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals n02373843 type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae n02374149 hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck n02374451 solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times n02375302 a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray n02375438 a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person n02375592 extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus n02375757 a word for horse used by children or in adult slang n02375862 earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal n02376016 a genus of Equidae n02376135 North American three-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses n02376303 a genus of Equidae n02376423 Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size n02376542 a young horse n02376679 a young female horse under the age of four n02376791 a young male horse under the age of four n02376918 the male of species Equus caballus n02377063 a colt with undescended testicles n02377181 uncastrated adult male horse n02377291 adult male horse kept for breeding n02377388 castrated male horse n02377480 female equine animal n02377603 a female horse used for breeding n02377703 a lightweight horse kept for riding only n02378149 a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle n02378299 especially a light saddle horse for a woman n02378415 horse used in war n02378541 horse trained for battle n02378625 formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle n02378755 (literary) a spirited horse for state or war n02378870 a mettlesome or fiery horse n02378969 a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. n02379081 a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle n02379183 a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia n02379329 an American breed of small compact saddle horses n02379430 a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk n02379630 a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky n02379743 a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump n02379908 a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia n02380052 a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage; "a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old" n02380335 a range horse of the western United States n02380464 a small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo n02380583 small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish n02380745 an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang n02380875 a wild horse that is vicious and difficult or impossible to break in n02381004 horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail n02381119 an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows n02381261 horse of a dull brownish grey color n02381364 horse of a light gray or whitish color n02381460 undomesticated or feral domestic horse n02381609 European wild horse extinct since the early 20th century n02381744 Australian wild horse n02381831 wild horse of central Asia that resembles an ass; now endangered n02382039 a small native range horse n02382132 a horse kept for hire n02382204 an old or over-worked horse n02382338 a horse used to pull a plow n02382437 any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder n02382635 breed of very small pony with long shaggy mane and tail n02382750 breed of small ponies originally from Wales n02382850 stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose n02382948 a horse bred for racing n02383231 a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares n02383604 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1919 n02383708 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1930 n02383813 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1935 n02383912 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1937 n02384017 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1941 n02384120 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1943 n02384225 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946 n02384326 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948 n02384428 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973 n02384533 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1977 n02384639 thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978 n02384741 a horse trained to run in steeplechases n02384858 an animal that races n02385002 an animal that wins in a contest of speed n02385098 an informal term for a racehorse; "he liked to bet on the ponies" n02385214 a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth n02385348 a racehorse that is two years old n02385461 a racehorse that is three years old n02385580 a racehorse about which little is known n02385676 a racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack n02385776 a horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered n02385898 a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game n02386014 horse used for pulling vehicles n02386141 stocky short-legged harness horse n02386224 a compact breed of harness horse n02386310 a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor n02386496 horse adapted for drawing heavy loads n02386746 a workhorse used as a pack animal n02386853 draft horse kept for pulling carts n02386968 heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland n02387093 one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery n02387254 a quiet plodding workhorse n02387346 British breed of large heavy draft horse n02387452 a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle n02387581 a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle n02387722 a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers n02387887 strong draft horse for drawing coaches n02387983 a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together n02388143 a horse used to set the pace in racing n02388276 a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing n02388453 the horse having a starting position next to the inside rail in a harness race n02388588 a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting n02388735 a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse n02388832 a solid dark brown horse n02388917 a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color n02389026 a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color n02389128 a horse of light tan or golden color with cream-colored or white mane and tail n02389261 a spotted or calico horse or pony n02389346 hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse n02389559 domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn n02389779 small donkey used as a pack animal n02389865 British informal for donkey n02389943 male donkey n02390015 female donkey n02390101 hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile n02390258 hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass; usually sterile; "a hinny has a gentler disposition than a mule" n02390454 any of several equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa n02390640 a wild ass of Africa n02390738 wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia n02390834 Asiatic wild ass n02390938 Mongolian wild ass n02391049 any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines n02391234 of the plains of central and eastern Africa n02391373 narrow-striped nearly extinct zebra of southern Africa n02391508 zebra with less continuous stripes n02391617 mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century n02391782 rhinoceroses n02391994 massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout n02392282 type genus of the Rhinocerotidae n02392434 having one horn n02392555 extinct thick-haired species of Arctic regions n02392710 African genus n02392824 large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns; endangered; sometimes placed in genus Diceros n02393024 most common species in Africa n02393161 African rhino; in danger of extinction n02393300 tapirs and extinct related forms n02393445 type genus of the Tapiridae n02393580 large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout n02393807 a tapir found in South America and Central America n02393940 a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra n02394068 an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes n02394477 placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot n02394822 pigs; hogs; boars n02395003 stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals n02395244 type genus of the Suidae n02395406 domestic swine n02395694 a young pig n02395855 an unweaned piglet n02395931 a pig fattened to provide meat n02396014 an uncastrated male hog n02396088 an adult female hog n02396157 a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States n02396427 Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States n02396667 a genus of Suidae n02396796 Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth n02396970 warthogs n02397096 African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks n02397251 peccaries n02397377 type genus of the Tayassuidae n02397529 nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America n02397744 dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States n02397987 blackish peccary with whitish cheeks; larger than the collared peccary n02398141 a recently discovered large wild pig of Paraguay n02398252 hippopotami n02398386 type genus of the Hippopotamidae n02398521 massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa n02398732 cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels n02399000 any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments n02399424 the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing n02399648 the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant n02399791 the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant n02399942 the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place n02400139 true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats n02401031 hollow-horned ruminants n02401305 term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu n02401509 term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos n02401661 wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini n02402010 any of various members of the genus Bos n02402175 any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos n02402425 domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen" n02403003 an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus n02403153 yearling heifer or bullock n02403231 castrated bull n02403325 uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle n02403454 female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term" n02403644 a cow about to give birth n02403740 young cow n02403820 young bull n02403920 motherless calf in a range herd of cattle n02404028 an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it n02404186 cattle that are reared for their meat n02404432 long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States n02404573 any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding n02404906 domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia n02405101 large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle n02405302 large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated n02405440 wild ox of the Malay Archipelago n02405577 a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Wales n02405692 hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattle n02405799 Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle; hardy in hot regions n02405929 black hornless breed from Scotland n02406046 tall large-horned humped cattle of South Africa; used for meat or draft n02406174 cattle that are reared for their milk n02406432 hardy breed of dairy cattle from Ayr, Scotland n02406533 large hardy brown breed of dairy cattle from Switzerland n02406647 large white or cream-colored breed from France n02406749 a breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey n02406859 red dual-purpose cattle of English origin n02406952 a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed n02407071 English breed of short-horned cattle n02407172 breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle n02407276 breed of hardy black chiefly beef cattle native to Scotland n02407390 a breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland n02407521 breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey n02407625 hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States n02407763 hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo; yields leaner beef than conventional breeds n02407959 any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo n02408217 in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes n02408429 an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal n02408660 upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk n02408817 water buffalo of the Philippines n02408903 a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae n02409038 small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns n02409202 small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines n02409369 Cape buffalo n02409508 large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves n02409702 wild ox n02409870 genus of Asiatic wild oxen n02410011 wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India n02410141 ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur n02410313 sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo n02410509 any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns n02410702 large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains n02410900 European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison n02411075 consisting of the musk-ox n02411206 large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep n02411427 sheep n02411705 woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat n02411999 female sheep n02412080 uncastrated adult male sheep; "a British term is `tup'" n02412210 male sheep especially a castrated one n02412337 sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell n02412440 young sheep n02412629 a very young lamb n02412700 child's word for a sheep or lamb n02412787 a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared n02412909 two-year-old sheep n02412977 a karakul lamb n02413050 sheep with a black coat n02413131 any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin n02413484 sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswold Hills n02413593 British breed of hornless dark-faced domestic sheep n02413717 long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire n02413824 horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton n02413917 hardy hornless sheep of the Cheviot Hills noted for its short thick wool n02414043 hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur n02414209 a domestic long-wool sheep n02414290 white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality n02414442 hardy sheep developed from the merino producing both good mutton and fine wool n02414578 undomesticated sheep n02414763 wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia n02414904 Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) n02415130 bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia n02415253 large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska n02415435 any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions n02415577 wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns n02415829 wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia n02415971 genus of wild sheep n02416104 wild sheep of northern Africa n02416270 hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals n02416410 goats n02416519 any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns n02416820 young goat n02416880 male goat n02416964 female goat n02417070 any of various breeds of goat raised for milk or meat or wool n02417242 Himalayan goat having a silky undercoat highly prized as cashmere wool n02417387 a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair n02417534 undomesticated goat n02417663 wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions n02417785 large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns n02417914 wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns n02418064 bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats n02418341 mountain goats n02418465 sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America n02418648 gorals n02418770 small goat antelope with small conical horns; of southern Asian mountains n02418934 serows n02419056 short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia n02419217 chamois n02419336 hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips n02419515 gnu goats n02419634 large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area n02419796 graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks n02420389 blackbucks n02420509 common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns n02420675 antelopes of eastern Africa: gerenuks n02420828 slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns n02420994 genus of antelopes of northern African deserts n02421136 large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa n02421308 African antelopes: gnus n02421449 large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail n02421612 genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa n02421792 any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit n02421962 African antelopes: hartebeests n02422106 a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward n02422249 African antelopes: sassabies n02422391 a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal n02422561 African antelopes: impalas n02422699 African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps n02422860 typical gazelles n02423022 small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes n02423218 East African gazelle; the smallest gazelle n02423362 a kind of gazelle n02423465 springboks n02423589 a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air n02423787 African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks n02424085 large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns n02424305 either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush n02424486 a variety of kudu n02424589 a smaller variety of kudu n02424695 any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness n02424909 spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck n02425086 shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia n02425228 antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns n02425393 Indian antelopes: nilgais n02425532 large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns n02425756 sable antelopes n02425887 large black East African antelope with sharp backward-curving horns n02426054 Eurasian antelopes: saigas n02426176 goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis n02426339 African antelopes: steenboks n02426481 small plains antelope of southeastern Africa n02426634 African antelopes: elands n02426813 either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes n02427032 dark fawn-colored eland of southern and eastern Africa n02427183 large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa n02427337 African antelopes: waterbucks n02427470 an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa n02427576 tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species n02427724 any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers n02427958 African antelopes: puku n02428089 an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck n02428229 African antelopes: oryxes n02428349 large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns n02428508 large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks n02428653 species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992 n02428842 cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat n02429123 comprising only the pronghorns n02429276 type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species n02429456 fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns n02429695 deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer n02430045 distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers n02430559 adult male deer n02430643 stag with antlers of 12 or more branches n02430748 male deer in his second year n02430830 a young deer n02430929 the type genus of the Cervidae n02431122 common deer of temperate Europe and Asia n02431337 a male deer, especially an adult male red deer n02431441 a female deer, especially an adult female red deer n02431542 male red deer in its second year n02431628 a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines n02431785 large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male n02431976 small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers n02432139 North American deer n02432291 common North American deer; tail has a white underside n02432511 long-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers n02432704 mule deer of western Rocky Mountains n02432867 elk or moose n02432983 large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America n02433205 fallow deer n02433318 small Eurasian deer n02433426 roe deer n02433546 small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers n02433729 male roe deer n02433796 reindeer or caribou n02433925 Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America n02434190 any of several large caribou living in coniferous forests of southern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus n02434415 of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus n02434598 brockets n02434712 small South American deer with unbranched antlers n02434834 muntjacs n02434954 small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark n02435099 musk deer n02435216 small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk n02435386 a genus of Cervidae n02435517 large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds n02435689 chevrotains n02435853 very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa n02436067 type genus of the Tragulidae n02436224 small chevrotain of southeastern Asia n02436353 chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya n02436514 water chevrotains n02436645 largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa n02436813 camels and llamas and vicunas n02436993 type genus of the Camelidae: camels n02437136 cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions n02437312 one-humped camel of the hot deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia n02437482 two-humped camel of the cold deserts of central Asia n02437616 wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump n02437825 llamas n02437971 used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool; considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco n02438173 wild llama n02438272 domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco n02438452 a genus of Camelidae n02438580 small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat n02438774 giraffes n02438897 type genus of the Giraffidae n02439033 tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa n02439286 okapis n02439398 similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs n02439568 foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food n02439728 a front foot of a quadruped n02439829 a rear foot of a quadruped n02439929 a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped n02440121 front paw; analogous to the human hand n02440250 terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos); "the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Union n02440523 the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger n02440705 weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens n02441326 fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals n02441723 type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels n02441942 small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck n02442172 mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat n02442336 the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail n02442446 of Canada and northeastern United States n02442572 of Europe n02442668 the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail n02442845 slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet; valued for its fur n02443015 usually rich dark brown n02443114 dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened n02443346 domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits n02443484 musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct n02443683 muishonds n02443808 southern African weasel n02443959 small slender burrowing muishond with white top of the head n02444103 a genus of Mustelidae n02444251 ferret-sized muishond often tamed n02444384 muishond of northern Africa n02444500 subdivision not used in some classifications: otters n02444647 in some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae n02444819 freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur n02445004 sociable aquatic animal widely distributed along streams and lake borders in North America n02445171 otter found in Europe and Asia n02445276 sea otters n02445394 large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur n02445564 subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks n02445715 American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae n02446014 in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae n02446206 most common and widespread North American skunk n02446352 of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States n02446512 a genus of Mustelidae n02446645 large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico n02446888 a genus of Mustelidae n02447021 small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico n02447220 subdivision not used in some classifications: badgers n02447366 sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere n02447591 in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae n02447762 a variety of badger native to America n02447896 in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae n02448060 a variety of badger native to Europe and Asia n02448200 ratels n02448318 nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia n02448502 a genus of Mustelidae n02448633 small ferret-like badger of southeast Asia n02448754 a genus of Mustelidae n02448885 southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig n02449060 a genus of Mustelidae n02449183 stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal n02449350 musteline mammal of northern Eurasia n02449464 a genus of Mustelidae n02449582 alternative name for the genus Grison n02449699 carnivore of Central America and South America resembling a weasel with a greyish-white back and dark underparts n02449921 martens n02450034 agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels n02450295 dark brown marten of northern Eurasian coniferous forests n02450426 marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur n02450561 valued for its fur n02450677 Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat n02450829 large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal n02450992 a genus of Mustelidae n02451125 large yellow and black marten of southern China and Burma n02451292 a genus of Mustelidae n02451415 long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America n02451575 animals that exist only in fiction (usually in children's stories) n02451818 a rabbit that delivers Easter eggs n02451912 a fictional mouse created by Lewis Carroll n02452014 a fictional mouse created in animated film strips by Walt Disney n02452138 the partner of Mickey Mouse n02452225 a fictional duck created in animated film strips by Walt Disney n02452347 a fictional mouse endowed with great strength and courage n02452464 forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose n02452637 a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose n02452813 beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils n02452967 a long flexible snout as of an elephant n02453108 any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus n02453373 order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos n02453611 primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America n02453890 armadillos; American anteaters; sloths n02454119 armadillos n02454379 burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates n02454657 type genus of the Dasypodidae n02454794 having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay n02454999 a genus of Dasypodidae n02455135 South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates n02455310 solely the tatouay n02455428 naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America n02455584 a genus of Dasypodidae n02455720 Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts n02455887 solely the giant armadillo n02456008 about three feet long exclusive of tail n02456147 pichiciago n02456275 very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck n02456505 a genus of Dasypodidae n02456645 of southern South America n02456776 a family of edentates comprising the true sloths n02456962 any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits n02457249 type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths n02457408 a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot and each hindfoot n02457586 mammal family consisting of the two-toed sloths n02457756 a genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed sloth n02457945 relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot n02458135 a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot n02458356 extinct ground sloths n02458517 a large extinct ground sloth n02458675 type genus of the Megatheriidae n02458822 gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America n02459001 extinct South American edentates n02459190 a variety of extinct edentate n02459313 type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae n02459485 large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America n02459636 supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reportedly sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest n02459808 New World anteaters n02460009 any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites n02460275 type genus of the Myrmecophagidae; South American ant bear n02460451 large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America n02460684 only the silky anteater n02460817 squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur n02461014 lesser anteater n02461128 small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America n02461372 pangolins; in some former classifications included in the order Edentata n02461556 coextensive with the order Pholidota n02461701 type genus of the Manidae n02461830 toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites n02462066 the part between the fetlock and the hoof n02462213 margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof n02462349 projection behind and above a horse's hoof n02462464 the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern n02462602 the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals n02462828 lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals n02463024 greatly developed metatarsal or metacarpal bone in the shank or cannon part of the leg in hoofed mammals n02463205 tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle n02463403 either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds n02463611 the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks n02463810 the loin and leg of a quadruped n02463913 lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle n02464065 joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee n02464223 the side between ribs and hipbone n02464327 the leg of an animal n02464461 a posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animals n02464626 the back limb of a quadruped n02464785 the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing) n02464965 the forelimb of a quadruped n02465084 the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming n02465257 one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing n02465414 an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction n02465585 a sucker on the feet of certain flies n02465693 a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland n02465929 sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water n02466132 organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals n02466400 unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance n02466564 either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement n02466731 either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate n02466957 the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates n02467133 a tail fin with unequal lobes in which the vertebral column turns upward into the larger lobe as in sharks n02467320 symmetrical tail fin extending beyond the end of the vertebral column as in most bony fishes n02467491 a bone of a fish n02467581 an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy n02467746 any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds n02467884 any of the thin-walled extensions of the tracheae of insects n02468017 oil-secreting gland situated at the base of the tail in most birds n02468178 silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders n02468368 the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow n02468504 a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg n02468617 the hollow spine of a feather n02468735 one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect n02468864 any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird n02469080 one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing n02469248 a feather covering the shoulder of a bird n02469344 feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird n02469472 a larval frog or toad n02469588 an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings n02469914 any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet n02470238 an ape or monkey n02470325 any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all n02470451 monkeys; apes; hominids n02470709 any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids n02470899 any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae n02471072 anthropoid apes and human beings n02471300 a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea n02471467 modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man n02471762 a primate of the family Hominidae n02472012 type genus of the family Hominidae n02472293 any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage n02472987 all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women" n02473307 extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain; "Homo erectus was formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus" n02473554 former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus n02473720 fossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus n02473857 fossils found near Beijing, China; they were lost during World War II n02473983 genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned n02474110 extinct primitive hominid of late Pleistocene; Java; formerly Javanthropus n02474282 former genus of primitive man; now Homo soloensis: comprises Solo man n02474431 early man of late Pleistocene; skull resembles that of Neanderthal man but with smaller cranial capacity; found in Java n02474605 extinct species of upright East African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics n02474777 the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc n02475078 extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia n02475358 extinct human of Upper Paleolithic in Europe n02475478 possible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species n02475669 subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races n02475821 extinct genus of African hominid n02476074 former name for the genus Australopithecus n02476219 any of several extinct humanlike bipedal primates with relatively small brains of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago n02476567 fossils found in Ethiopia; from 3.5 to 4 million years ago n02476736 incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 n02476870 gracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago n02477028 large-toothed hominid of eastern Africa; from 1 to 2 million years ago n02477187 genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned n02477329 large-toothed hominid of southern Africa; from 1.5 to 2 million years ago; formerly Paranthropus n02477516 former classification for Australopithecus robustus n02477647 extinct primates; lower Pliocene n02477782 fossil primates found in India n02477890 genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene n02478077 considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans n02478239 fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene n02478416 a genus of Hominidae n02478539 a genus of Hominidae n02478662 genus of extinct primitive African primates of the Miocene epoch; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus n02478875 an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul n02478990 extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; fossils found in Kenya n02479205 a genus of Hominoidea n02479332 extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt n02479482 an extinct genus of Hominoidea n02479634 tiny (150 to 300 grams) extinct primate of 46 to 50 million years ago; fossils found in Algeria; considered by some authorities the leading candidate for the first anthropoid n02479896 usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons n02480153 any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae n02480346 type genus of the family Pongidae: orangutans n02480495 large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits n02480673 gorillas n02480855 largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa n02481103 a kind of gorilla n02481235 a kind of gorilla n02481366 gorilla of Kivu highlands n02481500 an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back n02481629 chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids n02481823 intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests n02482060 masked or pale-faced chimpanzees of western Africa; distantly related to the eastern and central chimpanzees; possibly a distinct species n02482286 long-haired chimpanzees of east-central Africa; closely related to the central chimpanzees n02482474 black-faced chimpanzees of central Africa; closely related to eastern chimpanzees n02482650 small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species n02482820 used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae n02483092 gibbons and siamangs n02483224 gibbons n02483362 smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies n02483564 used in some classifications for the siamangs n02483708 large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web n02483915 Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey n02484322 any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) n02484473 of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together n02484813 type genus of the Cercopithecidae: guenons n02484975 small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face n02485225 smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests n02485371 white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face n02485536 South African monkey with black face and hands n02485688 common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail n02485865 mangabeys n02485988 large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids n02486138 patas n02486261 reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa n02486410 large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles n02486565 baboons n02486657 greyish baboon of southern and eastern Africa n02486787 baboons n02486908 baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters n02487079 similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored n02487217 macaques; rhesus monkeys n02487347 short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa n02487547 of southern Asia; used in medical research n02487675 Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair n02487847 tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar n02488003 monkey of southeast Asia, Borneo and the Philippines n02488149 langurs n02488291 slender long-tailed monkey of Asia n02488415 langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India n02488578 a genus of Cercopithecidae n02488702 arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs n02488894 a colobus monkey with a reddish brown coat and white silky fringes down both sides of the body n02489060 proboscis monkeys n02489166 Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose n02489288 New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin n02489589 hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails n02490030 marmosets n02490219 small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails n02490435 type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets n02490597 a marmoset n02490686 pygmy marmosets n02490811 the smallest monkey; of tropical forests of the Amazon n02490964 tamarins n02491107 small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail n02491329 golden South American monkey with long soft hair forming a mane n02491474 South American tamarin with a tufted head n02491590 all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins n02491906 type genus of the Cebidae n02492035 monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl n02492240 douroucoulis n02492356 nocturnal monkey of Central America and South America with large eyes and thick fur n02492536 howler monkeys n02492660 monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry n02492833 sakis n02492948 small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail n02493109 uakaris n02493224 medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin; only New World monkey with a short tail n02493390 titis n02493509 small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and long nonprehensile tail n02493673 spider monkeys n02493793 arboreal monkey of tropical America with long slender legs and long prehensile tail n02493974 squirrel monkeys n02494079 small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle n02494257 woolly monkeys n02494383 large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins n02494538 a small order comprising only the tree shrews: in some classifications tree shrews are considered either primates (and included in the suborder Prosimii) or true insectivores (and included in the order Insectivora) n02494866 tree shrews; in some classifications tree shrews are considered prosimian primates n02495099 the type genus of the Tupaia: chief genus of tree shrews n02495242 insectivorous arboreal mammal of southeast Asia that resembles a squirrel with large eyes and long sharp snout n02495446 pentails n02495570 brown tree shrew having a naked tail bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third; of Malaysia n02495789 not used in all classifications; in some classifications considered coextensive with the Lemuroidea; in others includes both Lemuroidea and Tarsioidea n02496052 primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits n02496210 extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins n02496576 Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii n02496913 large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails n02497214 in some classifications either coextensive with the Lemuroidea or comprising the true lemurs n02497408 typical lemurs; of Madagascar n02497550 type genus of the Lemuridae n02497673 small lemur having its tail barred with black n02497832 comprising solely the aye-aye n02497983 type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae n02498153 nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs n02498355 slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless n02498620 type genus of the Lorisidae n02498743 slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka n02498888 a genus of Lorisidae n02499022 stocky lemur of southeastern Asia n02499178 a genus of Lorisidae n02499316 a kind of lemur n02499434 a genus of Lorisidae n02499568 a kind of lemur n02499700 bush babies n02499808 agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears n02499990 a family of Lemuroidea n02500144 type genus of the Indriidae n02500267 large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn n02500472 a genus of Indriidae n02500596 nocturnal indris with thick grey-brown fur and a long tail n02500749 extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins n02501101 in some classifications assigned to the suborder Prosimii n02501275 coextensive with the genus Tarsius: tarsiers n02501432 type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae n02501583 nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates n02501923 a variety of tarsier n02502006 a variety of tarsier n02502085 flying lemurs n02502212 a family of Dermoptera n02502357 type genus of the family Cynocephalidae n02502514 arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps n02502807 a variety of flying lemur n02502902 an order of animals including elephants and mammoths n02503127 massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk n02503313 elephants n02503517 five-toed pachyderm n02503756 a wild and vicious elephant separated from the herd n02503868 type genus of the family Elephantidae n02504013 Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the male n02504196 albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia n02504323 a genus of Elephantidae n02504458 an elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks n02504635 extinct genus: mammoths n02504770 any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks n02505063 very hairy mammoth common in colder portions of the northern hemisphere n02505238 a variety of mammoth n02505342 a genus of Elephantidae n02505485 largest known mammoth; of America n02505646 extinct family: mastodons n02505809 extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons n02505998 extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth n02506248 mastodon of North America; in some classifications considered a mammoth rather than a mastodon n02506466 elephants extinct since the Pleistocene n02506630 type genus of the Gomphotheriidae n02506783 extinct elephants of Central American and South America; of the Miocene and Pleistocene n02506947 an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings n02507148 an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses n02507337 raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas n02507649 plantigrade carnivorous mammals n02507863 the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons n02508021 an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America n02508213 North American raccoon n02508346 a South American raccoon n02508458 in some classifications considered a separate family n02508615 cacomistles n02508742 raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings n02509071 a genus of Procyonidae n02509197 arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail n02509405 coatis n02509515 omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America n02509694 lesser pandas n02509815 reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas n02510065 in some classifications considered the family comprising the giant pandas n02510240 only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae n02510455 large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae n02510769 respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water n02510978 occurs in some mollusks and in tadpoles and other immature amphibians n02511107 one of a series of slit openings in the pharynxes of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes n02511303 one of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians n02511510 region around the mouth in various invertebrates n02511633 the vocal organ of a bird n02511730 a bird that twitters n02511824 a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically n02512053 any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills; "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish" n02512752 a young or small fish n02512830 any fish providing sport for the angler n02512938 any fish used for food by human beings n02513248 any fish useless for food or sport or even as bait n02513355 fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) n02513560 a fish that is young n02513727 the young of various fishes n02513805 any of various fishes that carry their eggs and their young in their mouths n02513939 a female fish at spawning time n02514041 a large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa n02514198 snakeheads n02514320 a voracious freshwater fish that is native to northeastern China; can use fin to walk and can survive out of water for three days; a threat to American populations of fish n02514575 a class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage n02514825 any fish of the class Osteichthyes n02514988 fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians n02515214 any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form n02515410 extinct except for the coelacanth n02515560 type genus of the Latimeridae: coelacanth n02515713 fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa n02515914 bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii n02516188 air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought n02516427 lungfishes having hornlike ridges on the teeth n02516615 type genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes n02516776 extinct lungfish n02516867 extant Australian lungfishes n02516994 an endangered species of lungfish found in rivers in Queensland n02517169 an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes n02517442 any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth n02517768 Old World catfishes n02517938 Old World freshwater catfishes having naked skin and a long anal fin more or less merged with the eellike caudal fin n02518178 type genus of the Siluridae: catfishes n02518324 large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe n02518488 electric catfish n02518622 freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ n02518813 North American catfishes n02518990 type genus of the Ameiuridae: bullhead catfishes n02519148 any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States n02519340 catfish common in eastern United States n02519472 freshwater catfish of eastern United States n02519576 channel catfishes n02519686 freshwater food fish common throughout central United States n02519862 a large catfish of the Mississippi valley n02520015 flathead catfishes n02520147 large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw n02520391 armored catfish n02520525 South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates n02520669 sea catfishes n02520810 any of numerous marine fishes most of which are mouthbreeders; not used for food n02520985 type genus of the Ariidae: sea catfishes n02521129 sea catfish of the Caribbean area n02521241 cods, haddocks, grenadiers; in some classifications considered equivalent to the order Anacanthini n02521472 at least partially equivalent to the order Gadiformes in some classifications n02521646 a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae n02521916 large family of important mostly marine food fishes n02522247 type genus of the Gadidae: the typical codfishes n02522399 major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters n02522637 young codfish n02522722 one of the world's most important commercial fishes n02522866 closely related to Atlantic cod n02522990 whitings n02523110 a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus n02523338 burbot n02523427 elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth n02523617 young Atlantic cod or haddock especially one split and boned for cooking n02523750 haddock n02523877 important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller n02524081 pollack n02524202 important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod n02524424 hakes n02524524 any of several marine food fishes related to cod n02524659 found off Atlantic coast of North America n02524811 hakes n02524928 American hakes n02525012 ling n02525120 elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried n02525287 cusk n02525382 large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod n02525543 grenadiers n02525703 deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail n02525866 elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced n02526121 voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins n02526425 young eel n02526486 eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn n02526673 type genus of the Anguillidae: eels n02526818 eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to sea to spawn; found in Europe and America; marketed both fresh and smoked n02527057 New Zealand eel n02527145 marine eels n02527271 family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked n02527498 marine eels n02527622 large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food n02527813 large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species n02528163 a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei n02528534 most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon n02528949 coextensive with the genus Gonorhynchus n02529111 slender cylindrical marine fishes lacking air bladders and teeth n02529293 fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand n02529515 herrings; shad; sardines; etc. n02529772 any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas n02530052 the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts n02530188 the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish n02530294 shad n02530421 herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn n02530637 shad of Atlantic coast of North America; naturalized to Pacific coast n02530831 shad that spawns in streams of the Mississippi drainage; very similar to Alosa sapidissima n02530999 European shad n02531114 shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus n02531362 genus to which the alewife is sometimes assigned n02531503 menhaden n02531625 shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer n02531820 type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings n02532028 commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific n02532272 important food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic n02532451 important food fish of the northern Pacific n02532602 any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned n02532786 any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway n02532918 small herring processed like a sardine n02533075 pilchards n02533209 small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring n02533424 pilchards n02533545 small pilchards common off the pacific coast of North America n02533708 anchovies n02533834 small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide n02534036 type genus of the family Engraulidae n02534165 esteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes n02534352 salmon and trout n02534559 soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters n02534734 any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn n02535080 a young salmon up to 2 years old n02535163 female salmon that has recently spawned n02535258 male salmon that has recently spawned n02535349 type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout n02535537 found in northern coastal Atlantic waters or tributaries; adults do not die after spawning n02535759 Atlantic salmon confined to lakes of New England and southeastern Canada n02535909 Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon; chinook salmon; chum salmon; coho salmon n02536165 small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning n02536456 large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning n02536685 a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish n02536864 small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes n02537085 any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons n02537319 speckled trout of European rivers; introduced in North America n02537525 found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaska n02537716 silvery marine variety of brown trout that migrates to fresh water to spawn n02537847 brook trout n02538010 large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States n02538216 North American freshwater trout; introduced in Europe n02538406 any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus n02538562 small trout of northern waters; landlocked populations in Quebec and northern New England n02538730 soft-finned fishes comprising the freshwater whitefishes; formerly included in the family Salmonidae n02538985 silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere n02539251 type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes n02539424 found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska n02539573 important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America n02539752 whitefishes n02539894 a whitefish with a bronze back; of northern North America and Siberia n02540091 whitefish of the western United States and Canada n02540255 smelts n02540412 small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters n02540637 type genus of the Osmeridae n02540791 important marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska n02540983 the common smelt of Europe n02541139 capelins n02541257 very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes n02541431 tarpons and ladyfishes n02541583 tarpons n02541687 large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida n02541875 type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder n02542017 game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller n02542162 bonefish n02542283 type and sole genus of the family Albulidae n02542432 slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons n02542598 small marine soft-finned fishes with long silvery bodies; related to salmons and trouts n02542804 type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines n02542958 any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes n02543093 deep-sea fishes comprising the lantern fishes n02543255 small fish having rows of luminous organs along each side; some surface at night n02543412 soft-finned bottom-dwelling fishes n02543565 tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard-like heads; found worldwide n02543737 small family of soft-finned bottom-dwellers with large eyes; relatives of lizardfishes n02543952 bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster n02544086 slender scaleless predaceous tropical deep-sea fishes n02544274 large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail n02544475 a soft-finned fish of the genus Alepisaurus n02544596 teleost fish with bony tongues n02544754 a family of large fishes that live in freshwater; includes bandfish and bonytongues n02544960 a genus of large freshwater fishes of Australia and Borneo n02545153 a species of large fish found in Australian rivers n02545387 a species of large fish found in Australian rivers n02545569 opahs n02545687 type genus of the Lampridae n02545841 large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean n02546028 from Nova Scotia to West Indies and Gulf of Mexico n02546177 ribbonfishes n02546331 marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body n02546477 type genus of the Trachipteridae n02546627 deep-sea ribbonfish n02546744 ribbonfishes n02546873 type genus of the Regalecidae n02547014 thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin n02547213 anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pectoral fins at the ends of armlike processes and a long movable spine on the dorsal fin to lure prey to the large mouth n02547562 batfishes: sluggish bottom-dwelling spiny fishes n02547733 bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins n02547947 large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglers n02548128 type genus of family Lophiidae n02548247 fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey n02548522 toadfishes; related to anglers and batfishes n02548689 bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth n02548884 a variety of toadfish n02548990 frogfishes; tropical spiny-finned marine fishes having large nearly vertical mouths; related to toadfishes and anglers n02549248 fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout n02549376 small fantastically formed and colored fishes found among masses of sargassum n02549533 order of fishes having spineless fins; needlefishes; sauries; flying fishes; halfbeaks n02549796 ferocious fishes of warm regions resembling but unrelated to the freshwater gars n02549989 elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters n02550203 found in warm waters of western Atlantic n02550296 flying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks n02550460 tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight n02550655 having only pectoral fins enlarged n02550780 having both pectoral and pelvic fins enlarged n02550915 halfbeaks; marine and freshwater fishes closely related to the flying fishes but not able to glide n02551134 tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw n02551316 only sauries n02551494 a genus of Scomberesocidae n02551668 slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters n02551824 teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays n02552171 a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays n02552737 fishes closely related to greenlings n02552894 a genus of Ophiodontidae n02553028 food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings n02553196 one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna n02554512 in some classifications nearly or exactly equivalent to the Perciformes which are considered a suborder n02554730 any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes n02555863 any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes n02556014 small freshwater spiny-finned fishes of Africa and southern Asia n02556195 the type genus of the family Anabantidae; small fish that resemble perch n02556373 a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land n02556623 active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches n02556846 spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes n02557033 type genus of the Percidae n02557182 North American perch n02557318 a perch native to Europe n02557461 pike-perches n02557591 any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family n02557749 pike-like freshwater perches n02557909 variety inhabiting the Great Lakes n02558079 a genus of Percidae n02558206 a small snail-eating perch of the Tennessee River n02558350 two species of elongate compressed scaleless large-eyed fishes that live in sand or mud n02558560 either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand n02558724 eellike marine fishes n02558860 elongate compressed somewhat eel-shaped fishes n02558980 chiefly deep-sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae n02559144 deep-sea fishes n02559232 pearlfishes: related to the Brotulidae n02559383 found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds n02559606 a family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalos n02559862 a kind of percoid fish n02559974 type genus of the Centropomidae: snooks n02560110 large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike n02560271 a subfamily of the family Centropomidae n02560383 a genus of large percoid fishes of fresh and brackish water n02560546 a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats n02560823 pikes; pickerels; muskellunges n02560964 type and only genus of the family Esocidae n02561108 any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere n02561381 voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphere n02561514 large (60 to 80 pounds) sport fish of North America n02561661 any of several North American species of small pike n02561803 common in quiet waters of eastern United States n02561937 small but gamy pickerel of Atlantic coastal states n02562085 sunfish family n02562315 small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed n02562680 crappies n02562796 small sunfishes of central United States rivers n02562971 a crappie that is black n02563079 a crappie that is white n02563182 any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis n02563497 bream n02563648 small brilliantly colored North American sunfish n02563792 important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States n02563949 inhabits streams from South Carolina to Florida; esteemed panfish n02564130 a genus of Centrarchidae n02564270 North American food and game fish n02564403 game and food fish of upper Mississippi and Great Lakes n02564572 American freshwater black basses n02564720 widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family) n02564935 a variety of black bass n02565072 a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye n02565324 a large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye n02565573 nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes n02565728 marine fishes: sea basses; sea perches; groupers; jewfish n02566109 marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters n02566325 carnivorous fresh and salt water fishes n02566489 small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams n02566665 North American freshwater bass resembling the larger marine striped bass n02566834 any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin n02567201 a genus of Serranidae n02567334 small marine fish with black mouth and gill cavity n02567484 sea basses n02567633 a kind of sea bass n02567772 bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States n02567960 a genus of Serranidae n02568087 marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone n02568326 wreckfish n02568447 brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks n02568636 type genus of the Serranidae: mostly small Pacific sea basses n02568807 found in warm shallow waters of western Atlantic n02568959 usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas n02569151 genus of groupers or sea bass n02569334 black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins n02569484 any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers n02569631 found around rocky coasts or on reefs n02569770 a genus of Serranidae n02569905 deep-sea fish of tropical Atlantic n02570038 groupers n02570164 large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales n02570312 a genus of fish of the family Serranidae, including soapfishes n02570484 fishes with slimy mucus-covered skin; found in the warm Atlantic coastal waters of America n02570648 viviparous percoid fishes comprising the surf fishes n02570838 small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America n02571034 a genus of Embiotocidae n02571167 Pacific coast fish n02571300 small carnivorous percoid fishes found worldwide in tropical seas n02571486 type genus of the Priacanthidae n02571652 red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales n02571810 brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters n02571983 bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth n02572196 small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters n02572369 type genus of the Apogonidae n02572484 a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters n02572628 a genus of fish of the family Apogonidae n02572763 found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch n02572904 short-headed marine fishes; often brightly colored n02573075 large brightly colored food fish of deep Atlantic waters n02573249 yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters n02573406 food and game fishes related to pompanos n02573563 type genus of the Pomatomidae n02573704 bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters n02573918 family of pelagic fishes containing solely the cobia n02574093 genus and family are coextensive and comprise only the cobia n02574271 large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters n02574489 small order of fishes comprising the remoras n02574651 fishes having a sucking disk on the head for clinging to other fishes and to ships n02574910 marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects n02575168 type genus of the Echeneididae: typical remoras n02575325 remoras found attached to sharks n02575455 a genus of Echeneididae n02575590 large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins n02575766 large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas n02576223 a percoid fish of the family Carangidae n02576460 type genus of the Carangidae n02576575 any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas n02576906 fish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico n02577041 fish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico n02577164 fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil n02577291 a genus of Carangidae n02577403 streamlined cigar-shaped jack; good game fish n02577532 leatherjackets n02577662 any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales n02577823 a genus of Carangidae n02577952 fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins n02578125 a genus of Carangidae n02578233 any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies n02578454 similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead n02578604 a genus of Carangidae n02578771 any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes n02578928 game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin n02579091 fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters n02579303 large game fish of Australia and New Zealand n02579420 a genus of Carangidae n02579557 any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico n02579762 found in coastal waters New England to Brazil except clear waters of West Indies n02579928 large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies n02580055 a genus of Carangidae n02580188 small pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas n02580336 any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae n02580546 the scads (particularly horse mackerels) n02580679 a California food fish n02580830 large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe n02580991 big-eyed scad n02581108 of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait n02581289 scads especially mackerel scad; cosmopolitan in distribution n02581482 small silvery fish; Nova Scotia to Brazil n02581642 small fusiform fish of western Atlantic n02581803 large active pelagic percoid fish n02581957 large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) n02582220 the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long n02582349 a kind of dolphinfish n02582437 deep-bodied percoid fishes of the open seas n02582591 type genus of the Bramidae n02582721 deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific; valued for food n02582919 small family of marine fishes having covered gills n02583096 important marine food fishes n02583211 tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America n02583457 former name of the Characidae n02583567 any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae n02583768 tetras n02583890 brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes n02584004 a genus of Characidae n02584145 small bright red and blue aquarium fish from streams in Brazil and Colombia n02584325 piranhas n02584449 small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals n02584643 any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion n02584915 one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste n02585168 bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies n02585285 slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish n02585446 one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming n02585732 cichlids n02585872 freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums n02586129 a genus of Cichlidae n02586238 important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor n02586382 snappers n02586543 any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters n02586865 type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers n02587051 an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico n02587300 found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida n02587479 similar to and often marketed as `red snapper'; n02587618 food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters n02587761 snappers n02587877 superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail n02588108 grunts n02588286 medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught n02588580 type genus of the Haemulidae n02588794 a grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil n02588945 a kind of grunt n02589062 found off the West Indies and Florida n02589196 of warm Atlantic waters n02589316 a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico n02589486 a genus of Haemulidae n02589623 black and gold grunt found from Bermuda to Caribbean to Brazil n02589796 dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward n02589955 a genus of Haemulidae n02590094 found from Long Island southward n02590237 porgies; scups n02590495 spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth n02590702 any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae n02590987 important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide n02591205 a genus of Sparidae n02591330 food fish of the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of Europe and America n02591493 sea breams n02591613 food fish of European coastal waters n02591757 a genus of Sparidae n02591911 sea bream of warm Atlantic waters n02592055 large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico n02592244 a genus of Sparidae n02592371 similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States n02592607 a genus of Sparidae n02592734 from Florida and Bahamas to Brazil n02592866 Australian snapper n02593019 Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots n02593191 important dark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia n02593353 scups n02593453 found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish n02593679 porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America n02593863 warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and croakers and sea trout n02594250 widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound n02594552 small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise n02594807 drumfish n02594942 a kind of drumfish n02595056 black-and-white drumfish with an erect elongated dorsal fin n02595217 drumfish n02595339 small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico n02595569 a genus of Sciaenidae n02595702 large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico n02595902 type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers n02596067 large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre n02596252 large European marine food fish n02596381 any of several fishes that make a croaking noise n02596592 croakers n02596720 a silvery-bodied croaker with dark markings and tiny barbels n02596888 croakers n02597004 a fish of the Pacific coast of North America n02597173 kingfishes; whiting n02597367 any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters n02597608 any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast n02597818 whiting of the southeastern coast of North America n02597972 whiting of the east coast of United States; closely resembles king whiting n02598134 bluish-grey whiting of California coast n02598252 a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States n02598438 a genus of Sciaenidae n02598573 small silvery marine food fish found off California n02598747 a genus of Sciaenidae n02598878 silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters n02599052 any of several sciaenid fishes of North American coastal waters n02599207 sea trout n02599347 food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out n02599557 weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States n02599784 goatfishes or red mullets n02599958 bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin n02600135 type genus of the Mullidae: goatfishes n02600298 brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels n02600503 body bright scarlet with 2 yellow to reddish strips on side n02600657 a genus of Mullidae n02600798 schooling goatfish; greyish with yellow stripe n02600953 fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidae n02601200 grey mullets n02601344 freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide n02601589 type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets n02601767 most important commercial mullet in eastern United States n02601921 silvery mullet of Atlantic and Pacific coasts n02602059 similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region n02602215 small spiny-finned fishes of both salt and fresh water n02602405 small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States n02602620 a genus of Atherinidae n02602760 a relatively large silversides of the Pacific coast of North America (known to reach 18 inches in length) n02602970 monotypic family of large active fishes of tropical and subtropical waters: barracuda n02603174 type and sole genus of the Sphyraenidae: barracuda n02603317 any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth n02603540 large (up to 6 ft) greyish-brown barracuda highly regarded as a food and sport fish; may be dangerous to swimmers n02603737 sweepers n02603862 little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body n02604014 sea chubs n02604157 schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic n02604342 type genus of the Kyphosidae n02604480 food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships n02604657 small family comprising the spadefishes n02604811 a genus of Ephippidae n02604954 deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters n02605139 butterfly fishes n02605316 small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide n02605571 type genus of the Chaetodontidae n02605703 any fish of the genus Chaetodon n02605809 angelfishes n02605936 a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus n02606052 gold and black butterflyfish found from West Indies to Brazil n02606194 damselfishes n02606384 small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs n02606590 type genus of the Pomacentridae: damselfishes n02606751 a blue and yellow damselfish of Bermuda and Florida and the West Indies n02606926 damsel fishes n02607072 live associated with sea anemones n02607201 an anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion n02607345 damsel fishes n02607470 large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide n02607630 wrasses n02607862 chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored n02608151 a genus of Labridae n02608284 found around the Great Barrier Reef n02608429 a genus of Labridae n02608547 large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout n02608708 a genus of Labridae n02608860 small wrasse of tropical Atlantic n02608996 bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil n02609169 a genus of Labridae n02609302 small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head n02609466 razor fish n02609617 any of several small wrasses with compressed sharp-edged heads of the West Indies and Mediterranean n02609823 a kind of razor fish n02609951 tautogs n02610066 large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America n02610234 a genus of Labridae n02610373 common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States n02610541 parrotfishes n02610664 gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth n02610834 threadfins n02610980 mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays n02611154 a genus of Polynemidae n02611294 found along western Atlantic coast n02611425 jawfishes n02611561 small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes n02611767 stargazers n02611898 heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head n02612046 sand stargazers n02612167 small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey n02612393 blennies; butterfishes; gunnels n02612657 elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins n02612982 a family of fish including: combtooth blennies n02613181 small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks n02613434 type genus of the Blenniidae n02613572 European scaleless blenny n02613687 a genus of Blenniidae n02613820 inhabits both coasts of tropical Atlantic n02613960 viviparous blennies of temperate and tropical seas n02614140 mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds n02614288 a genus of fish of the family Clinidae including pikeblennies n02614482 tropical American fishes; males are aggressively defensive of their territory n02614653 found from Florida to Cuba n02614788 a family of fish of suborder Blennioidea n02614978 small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic n02615157 type genus of the Pholidae: gunnels n02615298 slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters n02615494 pricklebacks n02615642 small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines n02615829 a genus of Stichaeidae n02615980 found in Arctic and northern Atlantic waters n02616128 eellike fishes found in subarctic coastal waters n02616251 a genus of Stichaeidae n02616397 eellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth n02616572 wolffishes n02616705 type genus of the Anarhichadidae n02616851 large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins n02617029 eelpouts n02617207 marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas n02617402 type genus of the Zoarcidae n02617537 an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous n02617689 a genus of Zoarcidae n02617819 brightly colored scaleless Arctic eelpout n02617956 a genus of Zoarcidae n02618094 common along northeastern coast of North America n02618244 sand lances n02618372 type genus of the Ammodytidae n02618513 very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches n02618697 dragonets n02618827 small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America n02619029 gobies n02619165 small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker n02619409 a genus of Gobiidae n02619550 found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins n02619738 sleepers n02619861 tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water n02620033 percoid flatheads n02620167 pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout n02620318 archerfishes n02620443 type genus of the Toxotidae n02620578 any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia n02620826 worm fish n02620956 poorly known family of small tropical shallow-water fishes related to gobies n02621107 surgeonfishes n02621258 brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail n02621419 type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes n02621577 surgeon fish of the West Indies n02621721 snake mackerels n02621908 snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide n02622130 type genus of the Gempylidae n02622249 predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth n02622408 a genus of Gempylidae n02622547 large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes n02622712 very large deep-water snake mackerel n02622823 cutlassfishes n02622955 long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel n02623170 mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes n02623445 important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters n02623868 marine food fishes: mackerels; chub mackerels; tuna n02624167 any of various fishes of the family Scombridae n02624377 type genus of the Scombridae n02624551 important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales n02624807 medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico n02624987 small mackerel found nearly worldwide n02625132 wahoos n02625258 large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide n02625418 Spanish mackerels n02625612 any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus n02625851 large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil n02626089 a large commercially important mackerel of the Atlantic coastal waters of North America n02626265 large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters n02626471 a Spanish mackerel of western North America n02626590 tunas: warm-blooded fishes n02626762 any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters n02627037 large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters n02627292 largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics n02627532 may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics n02627686 bonitos n02627835 any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas n02628062 medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna n02628259 common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans well n02628467 a genus of Scombridae n02628600 oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito n02628856 oceanic bonitos; in some classifications placed in its own family Katsuwonidae n02629048 in some classifications considered a separate family comprising the oceanic bonitos n02629230 fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna n02629435 comprising the common swordfishes n02629581 type genus of the Xiphiidae n02629716 large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night n02630052 sailfishes; spearfishes; marlins n02630281 large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail n02630468 type genus of the Istiophoridae n02630615 a kind of sailfish n02630739 giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw n02630926 marlins n02631041 large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes n02631330 largest marlin; may reach 2000 pounds; found worldwide in warm seas n02631475 large game fish in the Pacific Ocean; may reach 1000 pounds n02631628 Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes n02631775 small marlin (to 180 pounds) of western Atlantic n02631899 a genus of Istiophoridae n02632039 any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare n02632239 louvars n02632359 type genus of the Luvaridae n02632494 large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on plankton n02632694 butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes n02632989 small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines n02633287 a genus of Stromateidae n02633422 small food fish of Atlantic coast n02633555 a genus of Stromateidae n02633677 smaller than Florida pompano; common in West Indies n02633844 a genus of Stromateidae n02633977 butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina n02634156 a genus of Stromateidae n02634285 small (6 inches) tropical butterfishes found worldwide n02634414 a genus of Stromateidae n02634545 larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico n02634717 a genus of Stromateidae n02634858 sluggish square-tailed fish armored with tough bony scales; of deep warm waters n02635013 a genus of Stromateidae n02635154 blackish fish of New England waters n02635310 clingfishes n02635459 type genus of the Gobiesocidae n02635580 very small (to 3 inches) flattened marine fish with a sucking disc on the abdomen for clinging to rocks etc. n02635781 clingfish with typical skillet shape n02635911 tripletails n02636035 type genus of the Lobotidae n02636170 large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail n02636405 tripletail found from Cape Cod to northern South America n02636550 tripletail found in the Pacific n02636666 mojarras n02636854 small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters n02637046 type genus of the Gerreidae n02637179 popular panfish from Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico to Brazil n02637337 a genus of Gerreidae n02637475 silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic n02637637 small family of small food fishes in shallow waters of the Pacific around Indonesia n02637839 type genus of the Sillaginidae n02637977 a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish n02638104 shiny substance that resemble enamel and is secreted by the corium of certain fishes (especially ganoid fishes) and composes the outer layer of their scales n02638323 a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales n02638596 primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering n02638835 only the bowfins n02638960 type genus of the Amiidae n02639087 primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America n02639312 paddlefishes n02639464 type genus of the Polyodontidae n02639605 primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout n02639786 a genus of Polyodontidae n02639922 fish of larger rivers of China similar to the Mississippi paddlefish n02640093 sturgeons n02640242 large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone n02640453 type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons n02640626 food and game fish of marine and fresh waters of northwestern coast of North America n02640857 valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas n02641063 comprises the genus Lepisosteus n02641215 type genus of the Lepisosteidae: freshwater gars n02641379 primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth n02641608 scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards n02641825 mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards n02642107 fishes having the head armored with bony plates n02642430 scorpionfishes; rockfishes; lionfishes n02642644 any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific n02642935 type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishes n02643112 marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines n02643316 a kind of scorpionfish n02643448 lionfishes n02643566 brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins n02643713 stonefishes n02643836 venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock n02643989 rockfishes n02644113 marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America n02644360 a rockfish of the Pacific coastal waters of North America n02644501 a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America n02644665 a large fish of the Pacific coast of North America n02644817 large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe n02644967 sculpins n02645143 type genus of the Cottidae: sculpins n02645304 any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths n02645538 freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines n02645691 small freshwater sculpin of Europe and North America n02645823 sea ravens n02645953 large sculpin of western Atlantic; inflates itself when caught n02646117 grubby n02646241 small sculpin of the coast of New England n02646377 lumpfishes n02646508 type genus of the Cyclopteridae: lumpfishes n02646667 clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar n02646892 any of several very small lumpfishes n02646985 snailfishes n02647144 type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes n02647294 small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish n02647503 poachers n02647660 small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters n02647903 type genus of the Agonidae n02648035 northern Atlantic sea poacher n02648174 alligatorfishes n02648313 small very elongate sea poachers n02648456 greenlings n02648625 food fish of the northern Pacific n02648769 type genus of the Hexagrammidae n02648916 common food and sport fish of western coast of North America n02649082 a genus of Hexagrammidae n02649218 greenling with whitish body marked with black bands n02649400 scorpaenoid flatheads n02649546 food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards n02649689 in some classifications restricted to the gurnards and subdivided into the subfamilies Triglinae (true sea robins) and Peristediinae (armored sea robins) n02650050 bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom n02650282 type genus of the Triglidae n02650413 a kind of gurnard n02650541 American gurnard; mostly found in bays and estuaries n02650696 in some classifications considered a subfamily of Triglidae comprising searobins having ordinary scales and no barbels (true searobins) n02650928 a genus of Triglidae n02651060 large searobin; found from Nova Scotia to Florida n02651215 in some classifications considered a subfamily of Triglidae comprising the armored searobins n02651412 in some classifications the type genus of the subfamily Peristediinae: armored sea robins n02651617 sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin; found mostly on the continental slope n02651846 flying gurnards n02652005 a genus of Dactylopteridae n02652132 tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins n02652335 boxfishes; filefishes; globefishes; ocean sunfishes; triggerfishes; puffers n02652668 tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines n02652979 triggerfishes n02653145 any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin n02653359 type genus of the Balistidae n02653497 tropical Atlantic fish n02653655 filefishes n02653786 narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine n02653965 type genus of the Monocanthidae n02654112 any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes n02654256 boxfishes n02654425 any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates n02654609 a genus of Ostraciidae n02654745 trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes n02654890 puffers n02655020 any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers n02655355 spiny puffers n02655523 puffers having rigid or erectile spines n02655694 type genus of the Diodontidae n02655848 spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters n02656032 similar to but smaller than porcupinefish n02656171 burrfishes n02656301 any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines n02656426 ocean sunfishes n02656550 type genus of the Molidae n02656670 among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters n02656969 caudal fin has a central projection n02657083 flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes n02657368 any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side n02657694 any of various European and non-European marine flatfish n02657805 righteye flounders n02658079 flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head n02658381 type genus of the Pleuronectidae n02658531 large European food fish n02658670 a genus of Pleuronectidae n02658811 important food fish of Europe n02658944 a genus of Pleuronectidae; righteye flounders having a humped nose and small scales; the underside is often brightly colored n02659176 American flounder having a yellowish tail n02659342 a genus of Pleuronectidae n02659478 important American food fish in the winter n02659667 a genus of Pleuronectidae n02659808 European flatfish highly valued as food n02659961 a genus of Pleuronectidae n02660091 large American food fish n02660208 marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes n02660412 halibuts n02660519 largest United States flatfish n02660640 a righteye flounder found in the Pacific n02660769 a family of fish of the order Heterosomata n02661017 flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head n02661317 a genus of Bothidae n02661473 flounder of southern United States n02661618 flounder of eastern coast of North America n02661765 a genus of Bothidae n02661892 flounder found from North Carolina to Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico n02662081 a genus of Bothidae n02662239 a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil n02662397 a whiff found in waters from the Bahamas and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil n02662559 small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America n02662688 a genus of Bothidae n02662825 very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America n02662993 European food fish n02663086 a genus of Bothidae n02663211 a large brownish European flatfish n02663352 tonguefishes n02663485 left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value n02663657 soles n02663849 right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European n02664136 type genus of the Soleidae n02664285 highly valued as food n02664399 small European sole n02664511 a genus of Soleidae n02664642 popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America n02664823 a genus of Soleidae n02664960 a common flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America n02665119 a genus of Soleidae n02665250 useless as food; in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and Panama n02665413 skin that is very thick (as an elephant or rhinoceros) n02665543 part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs n02665687 the anterior part of an insect's thorax; bears the first pair of legs n02665812 one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally n02665985 a fabric woven from goat hair and camel hair n02666079 a loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth; worn by Arabs n02666196 a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves n02666347 a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave n02666501 a ship abandoned on the high seas n02666624 the battery used to heat the filaments of a vacuum tube n02666735 a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy n02666943 a building where animals are butchered n02667093 (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women n02667244 a condenser having 2 or 3 lenses with wide aperture for use in microscopes n02667379 a monastery ruled by an abbot n02667478 a convent ruled by an abbess n02667576 a church associated with a monastery or convent n02667693 a surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level and a sighting tube; used to measure the angle of inclination of a line from the observer to the target n02667906 a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion n02668093 an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo n02668393 a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing n02668613 a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader n02668747 a New York school of painting characterized by freely created abstractions; the first important school of American painting to develop independently of European styles n02669001 an abstract painting n02669079 an abstract genre of art; artistic content depends on internal form rather than pictorial representation n02669295 a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge n02669442 an arch supported by an abutment n02669534 a costume worn on formal occasions by the faculty or students of a university or college n02669723 a gown worn by academics or judges n02669885 a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge n02670049 a particularly potent variety of marijuana n02670186 a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine n02670382 a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles n02670683 a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas" n02670935 an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets n02671062 a way of entering or leaving; "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge" n02671224 (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information n02671421 a supplementary component that improves capability n02671780 clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing n02671988 a short road giving access to an expressway; "in Britain they call an access road a slip road" n02672152 a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person) n02672371 living quarters provided for public convenience; "overnight accommodations are available" n02672646 (nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside n02672831 a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player n02673078 (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register n02673291 one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face n02673480 an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension n02673637 an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure n02674101 the ace in the club suit n02674184 the ace in the diamond suit n02674273 the ace in the heart suit n02674358 the ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death n02674482 an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets) n02674912 a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic n02675077 a disk coated with cellulose acetate n02675219 a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate n02675354 a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic n02675522 a compound lens system that forms an image free from chromatic aberration n02675657 street name for lysergic acid diethylamide n02675885 a small vacuum tube; used at high frequencies n02675987 a remedy for hearing loss or deafness n02676097 a delay line based on the time of propagation of sound waves n02676261 a device for amplifying or transmitting sound n02676566 sound is not amplified by electrical means n02676670 a modem that converts electrical signals to telephone tones and back again n02676805 a storage device consisting of acoustic delay lines n02676938 the citadel in ancient Greek towns n02677028 a synthetic fabric n02677136 used especially by artists n02677232 trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to treat upper respiratory conditions and minor allergies n02677436 an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect) n02677602 any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria n02677718 the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action" n02678010 a type of LCD screen used for some portable computers; there is a separate circuit for each pixel n02678174 a placebo used in experimental tests of a drug that has noticeable side effects; "an active placebo mimics the side effects of the experimental drug" n02678384 a mechanism that puts something into automatic action n02678528 an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms n02678738 street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine n02678897 device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible n02679142 a machine that adds numbers n02679257 a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions n02679415 a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor" n02679788 something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine n02679961 a printer that automatically prints addresses on letters for mailing n02680110 bandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive n02680337 tape coated with adhesive n02680512 a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine n02680638 a hotel room that shares a wall with another hotel room n02680754 can be changed to different settings n02680947 an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment n02681084 an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base; "the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure"; "a large intermixture of sand" n02681392 sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates n02681518 a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness n02682038 drug that has the effects of epinephrine n02682207 a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation n02682311 an edge tool used to cut and shape wood n02682407 a harp having strings tuned in unison; they sound when wind passes over them n02682569 an apparatus for exposing something to the air (as sewage) n02682699 mechanically extendible ladder; used on a fire truck n02682811 a torpedo designed to be launched from an airplane n02682922 a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) n02683183 a trademark for a loosely woven cotton fabric that is used to make shirts and underwear n02683323 a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl n02683454 a wig that gives the appearance of an Afro hairdo n02683558 a device injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust n02683692 a deck abaft of midships n02683791 a fragrant lotion for a man's face after shaving n02683936 an addition that was not included in the original plan; "the garage was an afterthought" n02684083 a cord (usually of goat's hair) that Arabs (especially Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kaffiyeh n02684248 pottery that is veined and mottled to resemble agate n02684356 a device that causes material to gather into rounded balls; "a sonic agglomerator" n02684515 ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform n02684649 metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon n02684789 (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction n02684962 a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece n02685082 a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume n02685253 an airfoil that controls lateral motion n02685365 a safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver or passenger from being thrown forward n02685585 a base for military aircraft n02685701 a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles n02685855 a small parachute or articulated flap to reduce the speed of an aircraft n02685995 an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air n02686121 a subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances n02686227 a compressor that takes in air at atmospheric pressure and delivers it at a higher pressure n02686379 a system that keeps air cool and dry n02686568 a vehicle that can fly n02687172 a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings n02687423 the engine that powers and aircraft n02687539 a cushion usually made of rubber or plastic that can be inflated n02687682 a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion n02687821 a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained n02687992 a place where planes take off and land n02688273 a filter that removes dust from the air that passes through it n02688443 a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight n02688895 a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces n02689144 the framework and covering of an airplane or rocket (excluding the engines) n02689274 a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air n02689434 a hammer driven by compressed air n02689556 a hole that allows the passage of air n02689648 air intake of a carburetor n02689748 a pneumatic horn n02689819 a warm cupboard where you put newly washed clothes until they are completely dry n02689961 a duct that admits air to be mixed with fuel n02690081 a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers n02690270 a hose that carries air under pressure n02690373 a commercial airplane that carries passengers n02690583 a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure n02690715 a mailer for airmail n02690809 a mattress that can be stored flat and inflated for use n02690941 a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) n02691156 an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" n02692086 a propeller that rotates to push against air n02692232 an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo n02692513 a pump that moves air in or out of something n02692680 a shipboard radar that searches for aircraft n02692787 a shaft for ventilation n02692877 a steerable self-propelled aircraft n02693070 an airfield without normal airport facilities n02693246 a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight n02693413 a missile designed to be launched from one airplane at another n02693540 a missile designed to be launched from an airplane at a target on the ground n02693709 a transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air n02693860 passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores n02694045 part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns n02694182 a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods) n02694279 (Arabian Nights) a magical lamp from which Aladdin summoned a genie n02694426 a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event n02694662 a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time n02694776 an oil pipeline that runs 800 miles from wells at Prudhoe Bay to the port of Valdez n02694966 a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests n02695079 a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc n02695321 a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness n02695627 any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors n02695762 thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature n02696048 a small recess opening off a larger room n02696165 a tavern where ale is sold n02696246 an obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube n02696384 a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause n02696569 device for measuring pain caused by pressure n02696669 a fortified Moorish palace built near Granada by Muslim kings in the Middle Ages n02696843 surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles n02697022 surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments n02697221 women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline; "it is called the A-line because the effect resembles the capital letter A" n02697438 an antineoplastic drug used to treat some forms of cancer n02697576 a screw with a hexagonal hole in the head n02697675 a wrench for Allen screws n02697759 a narrow street with walls on both sides n02697876 a wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator) n02698036 a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid n02698244 a tray for collecting the offering from a congregation n02698366 a purgative made from the leaves of aloe n02698473 a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the Lama pacos, or made of a rayon or cotton imitation of that wool n02698634 a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers n02698769 any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder n02699096 a form of interferon that is produced endogenously and commercially for its pharmacological effects (including regulation of the immune system and antiviral and antineoplastic effects) n02699343 an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class n02699494 a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made n02699629 the table in Christian churches where communion is given n02699770 a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table n02699915 an instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation n02700064 an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles) n02700258 an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation n02700422 a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth n02700622 a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things) n02700767 foil made of aluminum n02700895 a violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family n02701002 a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals n02701125 a covered walkway (as in a cloister); "it has an ambulatory and seven chapels" n02701260 area reserved for persons leading the responsive `amens' n02701393 any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is distinctive of America n02701566 the national flag of the United States of America n02701730 a free-reed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows n02701871 a stock exchange in New York n02701984 a theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis n02702166 a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic n02702304 an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective n02702575 a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications n02702809 a vasodilator (trade name Norvasc) taken in tablet form; prescribed for hypertension and angina pectoris n02702989 a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes n02703124 an atomic clock based on vibrational frequency of the nitrogen atom in the ammonia molecule n02703275 projectiles to be fired from a gun n02703499 a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant n02703692 the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic n02703894 an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections n02704153 a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression n02704462 a sulfate derivative of amphetamine that is used as a stimulant for the central nervous system n02704645 an airplane designed to take off and land on water n02704792 a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water n02704949 an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held n02705201 a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater) n02705429 an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine n02705558 an antibiotic and antifungal agent n02705651 semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin) n02705944 electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it n02706221 a flask that has two handles; used by Romans for wines or oils n02706373 a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium n02706586 a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease n02706806 an arcade featuring coin-operated game machines n02706916 a vasodilator that is sometimes used to treat angina pectoris n02707036 an artifact that belongs to another time n02707188 anything carved in low relief n02707344 moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed n02707547 a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system n02707683 a medicine used to relieve pain n02708093 a clock that displays the time of day by the position of hands on a dial n02708224 a computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages) n02708433 a watch that represents time by the position of hands on a dial n02708555 a beam balance of great precision used in quantitative chemical analysis n02708711 an instrument that performs analyses n02708885 a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner n02709101 compound lens or lens system designed to be free of astigmatism and able to form approximately point images n02709265 a lens designed to correct astigmatism n02709367 a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving n02709637 the chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel n02709763 a light in the rigging of a ship that is riding at anchor n02709908 a circuit in a computer that fires only when all of its inputs fire n02710044 metal supports for logs in a fireplace; "the andirons were too hot to touch" n02710201 an automaton that resembles a human being n02710324 a chamber having very little reverberation n02710429 a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind n02710600 a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids n02710766 a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations n02711110 a mixture of methyl and ethyl chloride; sprayed on as a local anesthetic n02711237 a series of X rays representing the action of the heart and its blood vessels after the injection of a radiopaque substance n02711422 a drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors n02711573 an X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance; 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at top of a column n02713992 (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel" n02714139 an indicator that announces which electrical circuit has been active (as on a telephone switchboard) n02714315 a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device n02714535 the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current n02714751 an electronic device that answers the telephone and records messages n02714883 a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug n02715096 carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles n02715229 an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals n02715513 a large entrance or reception room or area n02715712 artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes n02715941 a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm n02716205 any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth n02716626 a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles; "the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs" n02716866 a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs" n02717901 a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine n02718084 a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect n02718259 medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood n02718469 a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) n02718811 any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects n02719105 a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus n02719294 a drug used to control or stop diarrhea n02719450 a drug that limits the formation of urine n02719588 a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison n02719750 a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting n02719951 any agent that reduces intestinal gas n02720048 a paint used to protect against the accumulation of barnacles etc. on underwater surfaces n02720201 any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi n02720576 worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration n02720725 a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site n02721160 a drug that reduces high blood pressure n02721538 a medicine intended to reduce inflammation n02721813 a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils n02721948 a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria n02722166 an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite n02722349 a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi n02722458 any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function n02722997 an antibiotic drug used as an antineoplastic in chemotherapy n02723165 an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration n02723292 a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa n02723491 a substance that relieves or prevents itching n02723595 any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever n02723754 any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity n02724026 an artifact surviving from the past n02724207 a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues n02724533 a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles) n02724722 a shipboard system to fire rockets at submarines n02724838 a drug (or other chemical agent) that is effective against syphilis n02724966 a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF); used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints n02725242 any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing n02725367 any drug that destroys viruses n02725596 a fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde); built in 140 to mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain n02725872 a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering n02726017 the traditional dress of Vietnamese women consisting of a tunic with long sleeves and panels front and back; the tunic is worn over trousers n02726210 the great hall in ancient Persian palaces n02726305 a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house n02726681 a building that is divided into apartments n02726861 a drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (aspirin and phenacetin and caffeine) n02727016 an man-made opening; usually small n02727141 a device that controls amount of light admitted n02727281 a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire n02727426 a shed containing a number of beehives n02727566 a saddle blanket made of buffalo hide n02727660 a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative n02727825 equipment designed to serve a specific function n02728440 clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress" n02728763 a part that is joined to something larger n02728968 a small appendage n02729060 an ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC n02729222 a handcart from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street n02729345 (classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited); the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War n02729755 a grove of apple trees n02729837 durable goods for home or office use n02729965 a device or control that is very useful for a particular job n02730265 a device for applying a substance n02730437 a decorative design made of one material sewn over another n02730568 (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) n02730748 a trench that provides protected passage between the rear and front lines of a defensive position n02730930 a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing n02731123 a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used n02731251 (usually used in the plural) a cord used to tie an apron at the waist n02731398 a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar n02731629 a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus n02731900 a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water n02732072 a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals n02732295 an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color n02732433 a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley n02732572 an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design n02732696 a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases n02732827 a framework that supports climbing plants; "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park" n02733075 a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition n02733213 a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns n02733378 a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side n02733524 (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it n02734217 a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory" n02734423 (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance n02734725 an architectural product or work n02734835 the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns n02734994 the molding around a door or window n02735086 a depository containing historical records and documents n02735268 a support for the arch of the foot n02735361 a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes n02735538 a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow n02735688 a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants" n02736396 a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement n02736511 a playing field where sports events take place n02736645 a theater arranged with seats around at least three sides of the stage n02736798 a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural) n02736934 a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland n02737166 a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm n02737351 a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood n02737467 (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments n02737660 the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person n02737833 any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer" n02738031 weaponry used by military or naval force n02738271 coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field n02738449 a band worn around the upper arm n02738535 chair with a support on each side for arms n02738741 a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard n02738859 a pad worn by football players and hockey goalkeepers n02738978 a hole through which you put your arm and where a sleeve can be attached n02739123 (archeology) a bracelet worn around the wrist or arm n02739248 a celestial globe consisting of metal hoops; used by early astronomers to determine the positions of stars n02739427 a band worn around the arm for decoration n02739550 a large wardrobe or cabinet; originally used for storing weapons n02739668 protective covering made of metal and used in combat n02739889 a military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun) n02740061 an armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport money or valuables; "the paintings were delivered to the museum in an air-conditioned armored car" n02740300 (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry n02740533 a vehicle that is protected by armor plate n02740764 specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire n02741367 a place where arms are manufactured n02741475 a support for the arm n02741587 a large base of operations for an army n02741681 a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications; a partnership of government and university and industry n02741981 an ointment used in treating bruises n02742070 an obsolete firearm with a long barrel n02742194 an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics n02742322 especially fine or decorative clothing n02742468 a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier n02742663 gate where passengers disembark n02742753 a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow n02743050 the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow n02743207 a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms n02743426 all the weapons and equipment that a country has n02743547 the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art" n02744077 the large temple of the Greek goddess Artemis which was begun at Ephesus in 541 BC and completed 220 years later; the temple was destroyed by the Goths in 262 n02744323 a major or main route n02744423 an X ray of an artery filled with a contrast medium n02744532 a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic n02744634 a well drilled through impermeable strata into strata that receive water from a higher altitude so there is pressure to force the water to flow upward n02744844 an X ray of a joint after the injection of a contrast medium n02744961 a type of endoscope that is inserted into a joint for visual examination n02745091 an article that is offered for sale n02745228 a ladder consisting of segments (usually four) that are held together by joints that can lock in place n02745395 a handmade imitation of a blossom n02745492 a pump that replaces the natural heart n02745611 a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot n02745816 a metal or plastic part that is surgically implanted to replace a natural joint (possibly elbow or wrist but usually hip or knee) n02746008 a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body n02746225 a synthetic covering with two layers used experimentally to treat burn victims n02746365 large but transportable armament n02746595 a shell fired by artillery n02746683 a factory loft that has been converted into an artist's workroom and living area n02746841 a studio especially for an artist or designer n02746978 a school specializing in art n02747063 a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin n02747177 a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected n02747379 early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life n02747541 a rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes n02747672 a receptacle fitted beneath the grate in which ashes collect and are removed n02747802 a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes n02747915 antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia n02748088 a bed in which asparagus is growing n02748183 a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water n02748359 the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches n02748491 a pump that draws air or another gas through a liquid n02748618 the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets n02749169 a powdered form of aspirin n02749292 an armored vehicle with the chassis of a tank (but no turret) and a large gun; used as an antitank weapon and to support infantry n02749479 any of the automatic rifles or semiautomatic rifles with large magazines designed for military use n02749670 the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa n02749790 a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit n02749953 a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together n02750070 a hall where many people can congregate n02750169 a factory where manufactured parts are assembled into a finished product n02750320 an arrangement of coils used in sensitive electrical instruments; the coils are arranged to give zero resultant external magnetic field when a current passes through them and to have zero electromotive force induced in them by an external magnetic field n02750652 has a moving magnet and astatic coils arranged to cancel the effect of the Earth's magnetic field n02750835 a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals n02751067 a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations n02751215 an early form of sextant n02751295 any telescope designed to collect and record electromagnetic radiation from cosmic sources n02751490 a satellite equipped with a telescope to observe infrared radiation n02751623 one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt n02751782 an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) n02752039 a furnace that feeds itself so as to maintain a uniform temperature; used by alchemists n02752199 a place where reading materials are available n02752311 a facility for athletic events n02752496 a sock worn for athletic events n02752615 a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise n02752810 a figure of a man used as a supporting column n02752917 an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water n02753044 a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) n02753394 a timepiece that derives its time scale from the vibration of atoms or molecules n02753569 an oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer n02753710 a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy n02753881 the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb n02754103 a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist n02754421 an oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given n02754656 the central area in a building; open to the sky n02754756 a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides n02755140 a shallow and rectangular briefcase n02755244 a supplementary part or accessory n02755352 a connection that fastens things together n02755529 a military submarine designed and armed to attack enemy shipping n02755675 an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal n02755823 (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature; hides the roof n02755984 a fan that blows heated air out of the attic of a building n02756098 clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" n02756601 a platform from which an auctioneer sells; "they put their paintings on the block" n02756751 the sound elements of television n02756854 an amplifier that increases the amplitude of reproduced sound n02756977 a cassette for audiotape n02757061 compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music) n02757211 a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound n02757337 an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing n02757462 a system of electronic equipment for recording or reproducing sound n02757714 magnetic tape for use in recording sound n02757810 a tape recording of sound n02757927 materials using sight or sound to present information; "language tapes and videocassettes and other audiovisuals" n02758134 the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits n02758270 (Greek mythology) the extremely dirty stables that were finally cleaned by Hercules who diverted two rivers through them n02758490 hand tool for boring holes n02758600 a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II n02758753 an accessory for an automobile n02758863 an expressway in a German-speaking country n02758960 a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments n02759257 an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically n02759387 an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller n02759615 an album for autographs n02759700 a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid; "United States troops now carry atropine and autoinjectors in their first-aid kits to use in case of organophosphate nerve agent poisoning" n02759963 a firearm that reloads itself n02760099 a cafeteria where food is served from machines n02760199 a vending machine from which you can get food n02760298 a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor n02760429 a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released n02760658 a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released n02760855 light machine gun n02761034 a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car n02761206 equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation; "this factory floor is a showcase for automation and robotic equipment" n02761392 a mechanism that can move automatically n02761557 the engine that propels an automobile n02761696 a factory where automobiles are manufactured n02761834 a device on an automobile for making a warning noise n02762044 a component of an automobile; "his business is auto parts" n02762169 a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course n02762371 a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed n02762508 an expressway in an Italian-speaking country n02762609 an airfield that functions in a subsidiary capacity n02762725 (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port) n02762909 (nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass) n02763083 a supplementary pump available if needed n02763198 a submarine for research purposes n02763306 a data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer n02763472 a wide street or thoroughfare n02763604 a building where birds are kept n02763714 a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes n02763901 a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun n02764044 an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle n02764398 the handle of an ax n02764505 the cutting head of an ax n02764614 the center around which something rotates n02764779 a shaft on which a wheel rotates n02764935 an iron bar that serves as an axletree n02765028 a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve n02765247 an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ n02765429 an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow n02765656 a systemic antibacterial medicine (trade name Zithromax) that is prescribed to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body n02765868 an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects n02766044 United States military aircraft; B- stands for bomber n02766168 a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women n02766320 a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling n02766534 a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around n02766792 a small grand piano n02766961 an ointment for babies n02767038 powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing n02767147 a shoe designed to be worn by infants n02767240 a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally n02767433 a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable" n02767665 the part of a garment that covers the back of your body; "they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back" n02767815 a broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle n02767956 any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons n02768114 a board used to support the back of someone or something n02768226 a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball; "he banked the shot off the backboard" n02768433 the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic" n02768655 a brace worn to support the back n02768744 an entrance at the rear of a building n02768864 scenery hung at back of stage n02768973 the board on which backgammon is played n02769075 (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear n02769290 an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth n02769460 something forming a back that is added for strengthening n02769669 lighting from behind n02769748 a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder n02769963 a tent that can be carried in a backpack n02770078 plate armor protecting the back; worn as part of a cuirass n02770211 a porch for the back door n02770293 a room located in the rear of an establishment; usually accessible only to privileged groups n02770441 the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations n02770585 a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge n02770721 a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back n02770830 a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile) n02771004 the typewriter key used for back spacing n02771166 a second staircase at the rear of a building n02771286 a stay that supports the back of something n02771383 an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one n02771547 (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field n02771750 a sword with only one cutting edge n02771840 (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased" n02772101 a computer system for making backups n02772197 the grounds in back of a house n02772282 layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent to air and the action of microorganisms n02772435 the court on which badminton is played n02772554 equipment for playing the game of badminton n02772700 a light long-handled racket used by badminton players n02772868 a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy n02773037 a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag" n02773838 a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" n02774152 a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb" n02774502 something of little value or significance n02774630 cases used to carry belongings when traveling n02774921 the portable equipment and supplies of an army n02775039 a railway car where passengers' bags are carried n02775178 an area in an airport where arriving passengers can collect the luggage that has been carried in the hold of the aircraft n02775359 a machine for putting objects or substances into bags n02775483 a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone n02775689 the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle n02775813 the outer courtyard of a castle n02775897 a temporary bridge designed for rapid construction n02776007 a large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans containing food can be set in the larger pan to keep food warm or to cook food slowly n02776205 something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed n02776505 a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables n02776631 a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold n02776825 a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face n02776978 a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings n02777100 a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity n02777292 a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts n02777402 a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat n02777638 a cotton knit fabric used for underwear n02777734 a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet n02777927 an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium n02778131 ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar) n02778294 a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip n02778456 a large bundle bound for storage or transport n02778588 wire used to make bales n02778669 round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" n02779435 a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub" n02779609 heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain n02779719 a joint that can rotate within a socket n02779845 any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship n02779971 an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps n02780121 a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) n02780315 bearings containing small metal balls n02780445 a general purpose cartridge having a primer and a ball and a full charge of powder n02780588 floating ball that controls level in a water tank n02780704 a suit or dress for formal occasions n02780815 very short skirt worn by ballerinas n02780916 the baseball playing field n02781121 the most formal gown; worn to a ball n02781213 a moving-coil galvanometer that measures electric charge n02781338 a missile that is guided in the first part of its flight but falls freely as it approaches target n02781517 a physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod; when it is struck by a projectile its displacement is used to measure the projectile's velocity n02781764 a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles n02782093 large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air n02782329 small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck n02782432 a bomb carried by a balloon; "In World War II the Japanese launched balloon bombs against North America" n02782602 any light loose sail n02782681 a box where voters deposit their ballots n02782778 a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games); "take me out to the ballpark" n02783035 a hammer with one round and one flat end; used in working metal n02783161 a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper n02783324 large room used mainly for dancing n02783459 any valve that checks flow by the seating of a ball n02783567 a brimless dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top and a plume on one side n02783708 a sturdy laced walking shoe n02783790 an ointment containing a fragrant resin n02783900 a light raft made of balsa n02783994 one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing n02784124 a ship designed to transport bananas n02784218 a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) n02784732 an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material n02784998 a restraint put around something to hold it together n02785191 a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) n02785365 a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration n02785570 a driving belt in machinery n02785648 a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body n02786058 trade name for an adhesive bandage to cover small cuts or blisters n02786198 large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief n02786331 a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats) n02786463 a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight n02786611 a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers n02786736 a type of concertina popular in South America n02786837 an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels n02786984 a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air n02787120 a large ornate wagon for carrying a musical band; "the gaudy bandwagon led the circus parade" n02787269 a metal pipe filled with explosive, used to detonate land mines or to clear a path through barbed wire n02787435 cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing n02787622 a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body n02787772 a building in which the business of banking transacted; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon" n02788021 long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising n02788148 a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling n02788386 an upholstered bench n02788462 a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India n02788572 bowl for baptismal water n02788689 a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape" n02789271 an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal; "it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar" n02789487 a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar" n02789770 (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried; "spectators were not allowed past the bar" n02790012 a heating element in an electric fire; "an electric fire with three bars" n02790154 a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises n02790322 a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove n02790550 the pointed part of barbed wire n02790669 a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors n02790823 strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage n02790996 a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting n02791124 a large fixed adjustable chair in which barbers seat their customers n02791270 a shop where men can get their hair cut n02791385 (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet n02791532 a gun carriage elevated so that the gun can be fired over the parapet n02791665 a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle) n02791795 a bit for horses that is a solid bar of metal n02791894 a barbiturate used as a hypnotic n02792049 organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal n02792305 an ornamental caparison for a horse n02792409 a vessel (such as a yacht) that can be chartered without a captain or crew or provisions n02792552 a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) n02792822 needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines n02792948 a long pole used to propel or guide a barge; "I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole" n02793089 the second lowest brass wind instrument n02793199 a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts n02793296 a magnet in the form of a bar with magnetic poles at each end n02793414 a catcher's mask with bars n02793495 an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals n02793684 an opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas n02793842 the large sliding door of a barn n02793930 a yard adjoining a barn n02794008 a recording barometer; automatically records on paper the variations in atmospheric pressure n02794156 an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure n02794368 a knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines n02794474 a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top n02794664 an impact printer that uses a bar to carry the type slugs n02794779 a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel n02794972 an elongated tethered balloon or blimp with cables or net suspended from it to deter enemy planes that are flying low n02795169 a cylindrical container that holds liquids n02795528 a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired n02795670 a cheap drinking and dancing establishment n02795783 a knot used for tying fishing leaders together; the ends of the two leaders are wrapped around each other two or three times n02795978 a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs n02796207 the simplest form of vault; a single continuous arch n02796318 a pin for holding women's hair in place n02796412 a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy; "they stormed the barricade" n02796623 a structure or object that impedes free movement n02796995 a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar" n02797295 a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels n02797455 soap in the form of a bar n02797535 a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw) n02797692 a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" n02797881 a place that the runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled to get back to the bag" n02798117 (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector n02798290 installation from which a military force initiates operations; "the attack wiped out our forward bases" n02798574 a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit; "a tub should sit on its own base" n02798769 the principal ingredient of a mixture; "glycerinated gelatin is used as a base for many ointments"; "he told the painter that he wanted a yellow base with just a hint of green"; "everything she cooked seemed to have rice as the base" n02799071 a ball used in playing baseball n02799175 an implement used in baseball by the batter n02799323 a cap with a bill n02799442 a trading card with a picture of a baseball player and information about his playing record n02799593 the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate n02799897 equipment used in playing baseball n02800213 the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball n02800354 a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor n02800497 the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage n02800675 the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture n02800793 (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant n02800940 a shipboard missile system n02801047 a Roman building used for public administration n02801184 an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges; "the church was raised to the rank of basilica" n02801450 ancient brass cannon n02801525 a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin" n02801823 a medieval steel helmet n02801938 a container that is usually woven and has handles n02802215 horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball n02802426 an inflated ball used in playing basketball n02802544 the court on which basketball is played n02802721 sports equipment used in playing basketball n02802886 a hilt with a basket-shaped guard for the hand n02802990 a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket n02803129 a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background; no figures are undercut n02803349 the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments n02803539 a large clarinet whose range is an octave below the B-flat clarinet n02803666 a large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch n02803809 a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet n02803934 largest and lowest member of the violin family n02804123 the guitar with six strings that has the lowest pitch n02804252 the lowest brass wind instrument n02804414 a basket (usually hooded) used as a baby's bed n02804515 a perambulator that resembles a bassinet n02804610 a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family n02804772 derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin; "the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic" n02805111 a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together n02805283 a tube with a rubber bulb used to take up and release melted fat or gravy in order to moisten roasting meat n02805443 a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) n02805584 a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution n02805845 a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet n02805983 projecting part of a rampart or other fortification n02806088 a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle n02806274 low-grade cocaine mixed with coca paste and cannabis n02806379 a club used for hitting a ball in various games n02806530 a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it); "she soaked the etching in an acid bath" n02806762 a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa n02806875 a building containing public baths n02806992 a building containing dressing rooms for bathers n02807133 a tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming n02807260 linens for use in the bathroom n02807401 a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath n02807523 a scented oil added to your bath water n02807616 a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim n02807731 a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet n02807998 a preparation for cleaning bathrooms n02808097 any fixture in a bathroom n02808185 a preparation that softens or scents a bath n02808304 a large towel; to dry yourself after a bath n02808440 a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body n02808695 an instrument that measures the depth of water n02808829 navigable deep diving vessel for underwater exploration n02808968 spherical deep diving apparatus (lowered by a cable) for underwater exploration n02809105 a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted n02809241 a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts or dresses n02809364 a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir n02809491 a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race n02809605 a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette n02809736 a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority n02809866 a cantilever bridge across the Mississippi at Baton Rouge n02810008 a strip fixed to something to hold it firm n02810139 a ram used to break down doors of fortified buildings n02810270 an area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat n02810471 a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series n02810782 a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores n02810930 stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber n02811059 a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice n02811204 a glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat n02811350 a helmet worn by the batter in baseball n02811468 a broadax used as a weapon n02811618 a cruiser of maximum speed and firepower n02811719 a military uniform designed for field service n02811842 a flag that leads troops into battle n02811936 a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns n02812201 large and heavily armoured warship n02812342 an arrangement of sights that makes possible the rapid aiming of a firearm at short ranges n02812505 one of a pair of swinging doors (as at the entrance to a western saloon) n02812631 a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose; "he opened the bomb bay" n02812785 a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital; "they put him in the sick bay" n02812949 a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon n02813089 a steel arch bridge connecting New Jersey and Staten Island at Bayonne, New Jersey n02813252 an aromatic liquid originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree with rum n02813399 a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house n02813544 a shop where a variety of goods are sold n02813645 a street of small shops (especially in Orient) n02813752 a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an antitank weapon n02813874 a small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun n02813981 battery for supplying a constant positive voltage to the plate of a vacuum tube n02814116 an air gun in which BBs are propelled by compressed air n02814224 large and light ball; for play at the seaside n02814338 a house built on or near a beach n02814428 very large towel to dry yourself after swimming n02814533 a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat n02814774 clothing to be worn at a beach n02814860 a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships n02815071 a small ball with a hole through the middle n02815237 a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture n02815389 ornamentation with beads n02815478 a plane with a concave blade for making moulding with beadwork n02815600 several beads threaded together on a string n02815749 a cup (usually without a handle) n02815834 a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry n02815950 long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction n02816381 the broad side of a ship; "they sighted land on the port beam" n02816494 a balance consisting of a lever with two equal arms and a pan suspended from each arm n02816656 a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games n02816768 a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen n02816895 an incised design resembling the claw of a bear; used in Native American pottery n02817031 a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily n02817251 a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position n02817386 any wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building n02817516 tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions n02817650 an implement for beating n02817799 a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed n02818027 a spot that is worn on a lady's face for adornment n02818135 a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) n02818254 a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face n02818402 a light wallboard made of compressed wood pulp n02818507 (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship n02818687 a mercury thermometer that measures small differences or changes in temperature n02818832 a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair" n02819474 a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses" n02819697 a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away" n02819881 the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. n02820085 an overnight boardinghouse with breakfast n02820210 coverings that are used on a bed n02820432 material used to provide a bed for animals n02820556 a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy; used for clothing n02820675 a lightweight jacket worn over bedclothes (as when sitting in bed) n02820798 pejorative terms for an insane asylum n02821030 linen or cotton articles for a bed (as sheets and pillowcases) n02821202 a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination n02821328 a soft pillow for use on a bed n02821415 any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead n02821543 bedding rolled up for carrying n02821627 a room used primarily for sleeping n02821943 furniture intended for use in a bedroom n02822064 a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) n02822220 decorative cover for a bed n02822399 (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed n02822579 the framework of a bed n02822762 a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire n02822865 a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees n02823030 any workplace where people are very busy n02823124 an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged n02823335 a barrel that holds beer n02823428 a bottle that holds beer n02823510 a can that holds beer n02823586 tavern with an outdoor area (usually resembling a garden) where beer and other alcoholic drinks are served n02823750 a relatively large glass for serving beer n02823848 a hall or barroom featuring beer and (usually) entertainment n02823964 a drip mat placed under a glass of beer n02824058 a mug intended for serving beer n02824152 a wood or metal bar to which a rope can be secured (as on a ship or in mountain climbing) n02824319 a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung n02824448 a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck n02824858 the flared opening of a tubular device n02825004 an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally n02825153 a round arch resting on corbels n02825240 a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) n02825442 trousers with legs that flare; worn by sailors; absurdly wide hems were fashionable in the 1960s n02825657 a small shelter for bells; has a gable or shed roof n02825775 a floor under the bells of an open belfry n02825872 a foundry where bells are cast n02825961 an extension of a gable that serves as a bell cote n02826068 a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases n02826259 a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument n02826459 a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc. n02826589 a button that is pushed to ring a bell n02826683 a seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs) n02826812 a bell-shaped tent n02826886 a tower that supports or shelters a bell n02827020 a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon n02827148 a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed) n02827289 a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Elmont on Long Island; site of the Belmont Stakes n02827466 a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern Germany during World War II n02827606 a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) n02827883 endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys n02828115 ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun n02828299 the buckle used to fasten a belt n02828427 the material of which belts are made n02828555 a gazebo sited to command a fine view n02828648 a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center n02828884 a long seat for more than one person n02829116 (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom n02829246 a clamp used to hold work in place on a workbench n02829353 any of various stops on a workbench against which work can be pushed (as while chiseling or planing) n02829510 lathe mounted on a workbench n02829596 a small punch press mounted on a workbench n02829696 curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) n02830013 diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left n02830157 a tool for bending; "he used pliers as a bender" n02830294 a suspension bridge across the Delaware River n02830430 wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs" n02830596 a form of amphetamine n02830721 a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic n02830852 any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency n02831237 a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth n02831335 a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats n02831455 a rig of triangular sails for a yacht n02831595 short pants that end at the knee n02831724 a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers n02831894 a broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle n02831998 a refractory-lined furnace used to convert pig iron into steel by the Bessemer process n02832168 any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system n02832652 a form of interferon that is produced by fibroblasts and have antiviral effects; used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis n02832838 accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux n02833040 a house of worship (especially one for sailors) n02833140 a licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track n02833275 a cyclotron that accelerates protons up to several billion electron volts n02833403 a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size n02833576 two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees n02833793 gears that mesh at an angle n02833943 a sloping edge on a cutting tool n02834027 the ordinary clarinet with a middle range n02834147 a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India n02834295 a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating n02834397 top part of an apron; covering the chest n02834506 an attractive outfit; "she wore her best bib-and-tucker" n02834642 a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points n02834778 a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals n02835271 a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats n02835412 a chain that transmits the power from the pedals to the rear wheel of a bicycle n02835551 a clip worn around a cyclist's ankles that keeps trousers from becoming caught in the bicycle chain n02835724 a small pump that fills bicycle tires with air n02835829 a rack for parking bicycles n02835915 a seat for the rider of a bicycle n02836035 the wheel of a bicycle n02836174 a basin for washing genitals and anal area n02836268 a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial n02836392 a coffin along with its stand; "we followed the bier to the graveyard" n02836513 an interior door n02836607 eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision n02836766 clock in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London n02836900 a reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radius; the largest conventional bomb in existence; used in Afghanistan n02837134 the large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange n02837309 a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin n02837416 street names for heroin n02837567 the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends) n02837702 a small and delicately worked piece n02837789 a woman's very brief bathing suit n02837887 small and tight-fitting underpants; worn by women n02838014 where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom n02838178 either of two lengthwise fins attached along the outside of a ship's bilge; reduces rolling n02838345 a pump to remove bilgewater n02838448 in a vessel with two hulls, an enclosed area between the frames at each side n02838577 (nautical) a well where seepage drains to be pumped away n02838728 a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead" n02838958 a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree" n02839110 large outdoor signboard n02839200 lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home) n02839351 ball used in playing billiards n02839477 a device for keeping the score in a game of billiards n02839592 a room in which billiards is played n02839758 a strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature n02839910 a container; usually has a lid n02840134 something used to tie or bind n02840245 holds loose papers or magazines n02840361 a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves n02840515 a workshop where books are bound n02840619 the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding" n02840927 strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration n02841063 a plastic bag used to line a trash or garbage bin n02841187 a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm) n02841315 an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes n02841506 a light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes n02841641 a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment n02841847 a loose one-piece garment worn to protect the wearer against dangerous biological or chemical agents n02842008 a laboratory for biological research n02842133 a kind of early movie projector n02842219 a South African movie theater n02842303 any weapon usable in biological warfare; "they feared use of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon" n02842573 old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other n02842684 an optical device for obtaining interference fringes n02842809 a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment; "my father never spared the birch" n02843029 a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree n02843158 an ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in n02843276 a cage in which a bird can be kept n02843365 a catcher's mask with a strong wire face n02843465 a device for imitating a birdcall n02843553 an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds n02843684 a shelter for birds n02843777 small lead shot for shotgun shells n02843909 a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy n02844056 (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color n02844214 a small informal restaurant; serves wine n02844307 the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press; "he looked around for the right size bit" n02844714 piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit" n02845002 the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers n02845130 a removable dental appliance that is worn in the palate for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes n02845293 a dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography n02845425 an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels n02845576 (nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt n02845763 the upper end of a bitt n02845860 a pin through the bitthead to keep the mooring lines from slipping off n02845985 a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering n02846141 black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black" n02846260 (board games) the darker pieces n02846399 a black-and-white photograph or slide n02846511 sheet of slate; for writing with chalk n02846619 an eraser that removes chalk marks from blackboard n02846733 equipment that records information about the performance of an aircraft during flight n02846874 the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro n02847009 a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship n02847223 a dungeon (20 feet square) in a fort in Calcutta where as many as 146 English prisoners were held overnight by Siraj-ud-daula; the next morning only 23 were still alive n02847461 a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people n02847631 a black bow tie worn with a dinner jacket n02847728 a simple hitch used for temporarily attaching a line to a hook n02847852 a wash that colors a surface black n02847942 a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores n02848118 a bag that fills with air n02848216 the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge n02848523 flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water n02848806 the part of the skate that slides on the ice n02848921 a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet n02849051 a piece of material ready to be made into something n02849154 bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep" n02849419 a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor n02849565 a strong reinforcing stitch for edges of blanket and other thick material; similar to buttonhole stitch n02849729 a stone in a castle in Ireland that is said to impart skill in flattery to anyone who kisses it n02849885 a furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by a blast of air n02850060 a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives n02850218 mixture of guncotton with nitroglycerin n02850358 lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school n02850552 an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached n02850732 an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods n02850950 a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon n02851099 a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" n02851384 a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind" n02851540 a street with only one way in or out n02851675 a street corner that you cannot see around as you are driving n02851795 a curve or bend in the road that you cannot see around as you are driving n02851939 a cloth used to cover the eyes n02852043 flashy, ostentatious jewelry; "the rapper was loaded with bling" n02852173 a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages n02852360 packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover n02852523 a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks" n02853016 housing in a large building that is divided into separate units; "there is a block of classrooms in the west wing" n02853218 prevents access or progress n02853336 a ship that runs through or around a naval blockade n02853449 an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe" n02853745 pulley blocks with associated rope or cable n02853870 a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block) n02853991 a diagram showing the interconnections between the components of system (especially an electronic system) n02854156 a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process n02854378 a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire n02854532 a small plane used on end grains of wood n02854630 a motor vehicle equipped to collect blood donations n02854739 underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing" n02854926 a top worn by women n02855089 a device that produces a current of air n02855253 a tube through which darts can be shot by blowing n02855390 a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame n02855560 a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat n02855701 a high shoe with laces over the tongue n02855793 a club used as a weapon n02855925 blue clothing; "she was wearing blue" n02856013 a blue poker chip with the highest value n02856109 photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. n02856237 a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle n02856362 a file with parallel edges n02856463 a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows" n02857023 a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces" n02857365 a structure of boards n02857477 a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests n02857644 a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) n02857812 a measure used in computing board feet n02857907 the boarding that surrounds an ice hockey rink n02858044 the stage of a theater; "most actors love to stride the boards" n02858179 a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside n02858304 a small vessel for travel on water n02859084 the upper deck on which lifeboats are stored n02859184 a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown n02859343 pole-handled hook used to pull or push boats n02859443 a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats n02859557 a seat consisting of a board and a rope; used while working aloft or over the side of a ship n02859729 a train taking passengers to or from a port n02859829 a whistle on a boat that is sounded as a warning n02859955 a place where boats are built or maintained or stored n02860063 a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line n02860239 a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string n02860415 a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound n02860640 a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip" n02860847 a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism n02861022 formerly two short sleds coupled together n02861147 wooden ball that is bowled in the Italian game of bocce n02861286 a small Hispanic shop selling wine and groceries n02861387 part of a dress above the waist n02861509 a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops n02861658 a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric n02861777 formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head n02861886 the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted" n02862048 armor that protects the wearer's whole body n02862770 a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed n02862916 lotion applied to the body after bathing n02863014 a one-piece tight-fitting undergarment for women that covers the torso (and may have sleeves and legs) n02863176 plethysmograph consisting of a chamber surrounding the entire body; used in studies of respiration n02863340 a pad worn by hockey goalkeeper n02863426 the exterior body of a motor vehicle n02863536 an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun n02863638 an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft n02863750 sealed vessel where water is converted to steam n02863995 thick plate iron used in the production of boilers n02864122 a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine n02864342 a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin n02864504 a short jacket; worn mostly by women n02864593 a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards" n02864878 a pulley-block at the head of a topmast n02864987 long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin n02865108 record or recording made by a bolometer n02865214 an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive n02865351 a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie n02865509 a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows n02865665 a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener n02865931 the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key n02866106 a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech n02866286 a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length n02866386 an implement for cutting bolts n02866474 a large pill; used especially in veterinary medicine n02866578 an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions n02867267 a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family n02867401 a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted; "black bombazine is frequently used for mourning garments" n02867592 strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion n02867715 a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight n02867966 a jacket gathered into a band at the waist n02868068 an unexploded bomblet; "unexploded bomblets known in Laos as `bombies' caused farmers to fear cultivating their fields" n02868240 one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb n02868429 a device on an aircraft for carrying bombs n02868546 an explosive bomb or artillery shell n02868638 a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids n02868870 a sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs n02868975 a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead n02869155 fine porcelain that contains bone ash n02869249 a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance n02869563 any wheeled vehicle that is dilapidated and uncomfortable; "that old bike without rubber tires was a real boneshaker" n02869737 a small drum; played with the hands n02869837 a hat tied under the chin n02869965 a prize given to one who finishes last in a contest n02870092 physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop" n02870526 a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps" n02870676 a bag in which students carry their books n02870772 a bookbinder's workshop; a place for binding books n02870880 a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books n02871005 a support placed at the end of a row of books to keep them upright (on a shelf or table) n02871147 a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place n02871314 a van with shelves of books; serves as a mobile library or bookstore n02871439 a shelf on which to keep books n02871525 a shop where books are sold n02871631 any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring n02871824 a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set n02871963 a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower n02872172 an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective n02872333 the first stage of a multistage rocket n02872529 an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal n02872752 footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg n02873244 British term for the luggage compartment in a car n02873363 an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg n02873520 protective casing for something that resembles a leg n02873623 camp for training military recruits n02873733 a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) n02873839 small area set off by walls for special use n02874086 a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment n02874214 a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches n02874336 protective stockings worn with or in place of boots n02874442 has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots n02874537 a long lace for fastening boots n02874642 the part of a boot above the instep n02874750 a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on n02874876 antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime n02875013 a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border" n02875233 a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes n02875436 a drill for penetrating rock n02875626 an ionization chamber lined with boron or filled with boron trifluoride gas for counting low velocity neutrons n02875815 a proportional counter tube for counting neutrons n02875948 formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison n02876084 cloth that covers the chest or breasts n02876193 a suspension bridge across the Bosporus at Istanbul n02876326 a rocking chair that has a high spindle back and a decorative top panel n02876457 a wine bottle made of leather n02876537 a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves) n02876657 a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped n02877266 a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children n02877513 a place where bottles can be deposited for recycling n02877642 a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles n02877765 a cap that seals a bottle n02877865 the narrow part of a bottle near the top n02877962 an opener for removing caps or corks from bottles n02878107 a plant where beverages are put into bottles with caps n02878222 a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms" n02878425 a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect n02878534 a lady's bedroom or private sitting room n02878628 an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork n02878796 an antipersonnel land mine n02878883 a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat n02879087 an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present n02879228 the stock exchange in Paris n02879309 a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry n02879422 a flower that is worn in a buttonhole n02879517 a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments n02879718 a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow n02880008 front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line" n02880189 a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces n02880308 a decorative interlacing of ribbons n02880393 a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them n02880546 stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well" n02880842 a stout hunting knife with a single edge n02880940 a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods n02881193 a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids; n02881397 a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco n02881546 a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling n02881757 a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim n02881906 a loop knot that neither slips nor jams n02882014 a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins n02882190 a building that contains several alleys for bowling n02882301 a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling n02882483 equipment used in bowling n02882647 a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target n02882894 a special shoe worn when bowling n02883004 a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel n02883101 the string of an archer's bow n02883205 a man's tie that ties in a bow n02883344 a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts" n02884011 separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people; "the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold" n02884225 private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; "the royal box was empty" n02884450 the driver's seat on a coach; "an armed guard sat in the box with the driver" n02884607 any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned; "the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box" n02884859 a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section n02884994 a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box n02885108 a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides n02885233 a short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders n02885338 equipment used in boxing n02885462 boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing n02885663 a square ring where boxers fight n02885785 a kite shaped like a box open at both ends n02885882 the office where tickets of admission are sold n02886035 a flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it n02886183 a special seat in a theater or grandstand box n02886321 a coiled bedspring in a frame that is covered with cloth n02886434 a wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head n02886599 a structural member used to stiffen a framework n02886907 a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring n02887079 an appliance that corrects dental irregularities n02887209 a support that steadies or strengthens something else; "he wore a brace on his knee" n02887489 elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) n02887683 a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it n02887832 a drill consisting of a bit and a brace to hold and turn it n02887970 jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration n02888133 a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) n02888270 a protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports n02888429 a wrench shaped like a brace (has a handle shaped like a crank) and a socket head n02888569 a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) n02888817 a small nail n02888898 an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws n02889035 trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains n02889228 a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in n02889332 a small net used to draw fish into a boat n02889425 a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle n02889646 anything that slows or hinders a process; "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage"; "new legislation will put the brakes on spending" n02889856 a band that can be tightened around a shaft to stop its rotation n02889996 a cylinder that contains brake fluid that is compressed by a piston n02890188 a disk or plate that is fixed to the wheel; pressure is applied to it by the brake pads n02890351 a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes n02890513 the lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum n02890662 one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk n02890804 foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinder n02890940 a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation n02891188 a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle n02891430 a railway line connected to a trunk line n02891566 a drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent (can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent) n02891788 a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece n02892201 a memorial made of brass n02892304 an ornament or utensil made of brass n02892392 armor plate that protects the arm n02892499 a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap n02892626 (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon n02892767 an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts n02892948 a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand n02893148 a metal stand that formerly held cannon balls on sailing ships n02893269 a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine n02893418 large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times n02893608 a basket for serving bread n02893692 a container used to keep bread or cake in n02893800 a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced n02893941 a knife used to cut bread n02894024 an article that is fragile and easily broken; "pack the breakables separately" n02894158 a place for light meals (usually near a kitchen); "the breakfast nook had a built in table and seats" n02894337 a table where breakfast is eaten n02894431 a seal that must be broken when first used and cannot easily be resealed; "it was stored in a tube with a break seal" n02894605 a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away n02894847 a portable drill with a plate that is pressed against the chest to force the drill point into the work n02895008 an implant for cosmetic purposes to replace a breast that has been surgically removed n02895154 armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass n02895328 a pocket inside of a man's coat n02895438 a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath n02895606 a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure n02895881 opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded n02896074 a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing n02896294 a garment that provides covering for the loins n02896442 trousers ending above the knee n02896694 a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship n02896856 a gun that is loaded at the breech n02896949 a nuclear reactor that produces more fissile material than it burns n02897097 a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II n02897237 a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation n02897389 a combination brewery and restaurant; beer is brewed for consumption on the premises and served along with food n02897572 a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath n02897692 miscellaneous curios n02897820 rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material n02898093 a kiln for making bricks n02898173 a hammer used in laying bricks n02898269 a trowel used in masonry n02898369 masonry done with bricks and mortar n02898478 a place where bricks are made and sold n02898585 a gown worn by the bride at a wedding n02898711 a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. n02899257 an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands n02899439 the link between two lenses; rests on the nose n02899569 a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth n02899694 a wooden support that holds the strings up n02899808 a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected n02900011 a circuit consisting of a T-network with an additional shunt bridging the two series circuits n02900160 headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control n02900459 a path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars) n02900594 a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb n02900705 a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books n02900857 a bomb consisting of an explosive and timer hidden inside a briefcase n02900987 a portable computer housed in a box that resembles a briefcase n02901114 short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts) n02901259 a penal institution (especially on board a ship) n02901377 two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts n02901481 a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth n02901620 two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast n02901793 a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous n02901901 a code name for a small computerized heat-seeking missile that was supposed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles n02902079 a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat n02902250 the top edge of a vessel or other container n02902411 a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel n02902535 a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic n02902687 a brush that is made with the short stiff hairs of an animal or plant n02902816 informal term for breeches n02902916 an arrow with a wide barbed head n02903006 a large ax with a broad cutting blade n02903126 a small spit or skewer n02903204 a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions n02903405 a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs n02903588 a studio where broadcasts originate n02903727 a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib n02903852 a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish n02903964 a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inches n02904109 a short-handled hatchet with a broad blade opposite a hammerhead n02904233 a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams n02904348 the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock" n02904505 all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship n02904640 a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab n02904803 thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern n02904927 a thick and heavy shoe n02905036 an oven or part of a stove used for broiling n02905152 an arch with a gap at the apex; the gap is usually filled with some decoration n02905288 place where a broker conducts his business n02905422 antihistamine (trade name Dimetane) used to treat hypersensitivity reactions (as rhinitis) n02905612 a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs n02905886 a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes n02906027 a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City n02906175 a sculpture made of bronze n02906254 a trophy made of bronze (or having the appearance of bronze) that is usually awarded for winning third place in a competition n02906438 a decorative pin worn by women n02906578 a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883 n02906734 a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle n02906963 a small room for storing brooms and other cleaning equipment n02907082 the handle of a broom n02907194 a sedan that has no roof over the driver's seat n02907296 light carriage; pulled by a single horse n02907391 a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War n02907656 a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War n02907873 a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color n02907985 a university in Rhode Island n02908123 a woman's short housecoat or wrapper n02908217 an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle n02908605 conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor n02908773 a carpet with a strong linen warp and a heavy pile of colored woolen yarns drawn up in uncut loops to form a pattern n02908951 fine lace with a raised or applique design n02909053 a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic n02909165 an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles n02909285 a kind of ink-jet printer n02909408 any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid n02909543 a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in World War II that was located in central Germany n02909706 an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles n02909870 a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top n02910145 a low single seat as in cars or planes n02910241 (formerly) a cheap saloon selling liquor by the bucket n02910353 fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong n02910542 a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing n02910701 a saw that is set in a frame in the shape of an H; used with both hands to cut wood that is held in a sawbuck n02910864 breeches made of buckskin n02910964 an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) n02911158 a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact n02911332 a power tool used to buff surfaces n02911485 (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system n02911890 aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin) n02912065 a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers n02912319 a wheel that is covered with soft material n02912440 a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly n02912557 a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse n02912673 a horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy; "since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded" n02912894 a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares n02913035 a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration n02913152 a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" n02914813 a block of material used in construction work n02914991 a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures n02915199 a store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures n02915379 a bed that is built in and fixed to a wall n02915480 a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe" n02915675 a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments n02915807 the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull n02915904 a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws n02916065 a wrench designed to provide a firm grip on something n02916179 large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground n02916350 a projectile that is fired from a gun n02916538 a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements n02916684 a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest n02916936 a vest capable of resisting the impact of a bullet n02917067 a high-speed passenger train n02917163 a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators n02917377 a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier n02917521 gold or silver in bars or ingots n02917607 a small carpenter's plane with the cutting edge near the front n02917742 a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily n02917964 a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game n02918112 a stadium where bullfights take place n02918204 a heavy plow with a single wide blade; used chiefly in cotton fields n02918330 a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural) n02918455 a small boat that ferries supplies and commodities for sale to a larger ship at anchor n02918595 a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage n02918831 a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast); "we quaffed a bumper of ale" n02918964 a small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged n02919148 vertical bars attached to a bumper to prevent locking bumpers with another vehicle n02919308 a jack for lifting a motor vehicle by the bumper n02919414 a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing n02919648 a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask n02919792 a small house with a single story n02919890 an elasticized rope n02919976 a hole in a barrel or cask; used to fill or empty it n02920083 a rough bed (as at a campsite) n02920164 a long trough for feeding cattle n02920259 beds built one above the other n02920369 a hazard on a golf course n02920503 a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground n02920658 a large container for storing fuel; "the ship's bunkers were full of coal" n02920785 a 5,000 pound laser-guided bomb that can be programmed to penetrate to a given depth before exploding; used to penetrate hardened underground facilities n02921029 a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air n02921195 a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc. n02921292 small bit used in dentistry or surgery n02921406 a lightweight belted raincoat typically made of tan gabardine with a distinctive tartan lining; named for the original manufacturer n02921592 measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration n02921756 a warning device that is tripped off by the occurrence of a burglary n02921884 a chamber that is used as a grave n02922159 cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial n02922292 (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs n02922461 a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving n02922578 a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa" n02922798 coarse jute fabric n02922877 a bag into which secret documents are placed before being burned n02922996 a center where patients with severe burns can be treated n02923129 an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse); "a diesel engine is an oil burner" n02923331 the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking; "the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one" n02923535 a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors n02923682 a fully automatic pistol; a small submachine gun n02923802 rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting n02923915 rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece n02924023 a variant of `burden' n02924116 a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work" n02924554 a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus" n02924713 an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits; "the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system" n02925009 a basket large enough to hold a bushel n02925107 a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction n02925250 an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass n02925385 a loose fitting jacket; resembles a shirt with four patch pockets and a belt n02925519 a suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen n02925666 a boot reaching halfway up to the knee n02925808 a traffic lane intended for buses only n02925901 an organization responsible for operating a bus transportation system n02926044 a drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxiety n02926188 a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person n02926288 a terminal that serves bus passengers n02926426 a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress n02926591 a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt n02926727 a white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anesthetic n02926886 a thick wooden slab formed by bonding together thick laminated strips of unpainted hardwood n02927053 a large sharp knife for cutting or trimming meat n02927161 a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold n02927296 thick end of the handle n02927399 the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) n02927608 a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons) n02927764 a small dish (often with a cover) for holding butter at the table n02927887 a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle n02928049 a small knife with a dull blade; for cutting or spreading butter n02928172 a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals n02928299 a hinge mortised flush into the edge of the door and jamb n02928413 a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping n02928608 a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes n02928841 any artifact that resembles a button n02928930 a hole through which buttons are pushed n02929059 a reinforcing looped stitch for edges, as around a buttonhole n02929184 a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole n02929289 a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building n02929462 a blunt arrow without a barb; an arrow used for target practice n02929582 a butt joint that is welded n02929749 a colorless pungent liquid sometimes used as a stimulant drug by drug abusers n02929923 a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb n02930080 a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound n02930214 trademark for men's underwear n02930339 a capacitor that provides low impedance over certain (high) frequencies n02930492 a product made during the manufacture of something else n02930645 a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) n02930766 a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money n02931013 small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood n02931148 a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits n02931294 a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool n02931417 a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club" n02931836 a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland) n02932019 the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried n02932227 small room on a ship or boat where people sleep n02932400 a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area n02932523 a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train n02932693 a class of accommodations on a ship or train or plane that are less expensive than first class accommodations n02932891 a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board n02933112 a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display n02933340 housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television n02933462 a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock n02933649 woodwork finished by hand by a cabinetmaker n02933750 a liner with cabins for passengers n02933842 a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire n02933990 a television system that transmits over cables n02934168 a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power n02934451 a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain" n02934641 a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars n02934888 a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons) n02935017 (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics n02935316 a seal on a letter n02935387 a can for storing tea n02935490 an atomic clock based on the energy difference between two states of the caesium nucleus in a magnetic field n02935658 a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold n02935891 a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier n02936020 (usually plural) facilities for providing food for employees or visitors n02936176 a tray for carrying your food in a cafeteria n02936281 informal British term for a cafe n02936402 a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant n02936570 a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East n02936714 an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept n02936921 the net that is the goal in ice hockey n02937010 lightweight parka; waterproof n02937093 large watertight chamber used for construction under water n02937237 a chest to hold ammunition n02937336 a two-wheeled military vehicle carrying artillery ammunition n02937469 a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); "a bar of chocolate" n02937614 a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd n02937766 a lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine; used to treat itching or mild skin irritations n02937958 the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage n02938095 a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century n02938218 a shoe covering the ankle; worn by ancient Romans n02938321 a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings n02938514 any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine n02938886 a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations n02939185 a very large pot that is used for boiling n02939291 a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe at the southwestern end; now little used n02939565 a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers n02939763 coarse cloth with a bright print n02939866 an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) n02940143 a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping n02940289 a bulletin board backstage in a theater n02940385 a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers) n02940570 a small display that will show you the telephone number of the party calling you n02940706 a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard n02940878 a canal that connects Lake Okeechobee with the Caloosahatchee River in southern Florida to form part of the Cross-Florida Waterway n02941095 a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat n02941228 a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus n02941408 a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) n02941605 a Latin cross set on three steps n02941716 a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion n02941845 a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck n02942015 an arch with a straight horizontal extrados and a slightly arched intrados n02942147 a finely woven white linen n02942227 a university in England n02942349 a portable television camera and videocassette recorder n02942460 a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel n02942577 engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) n02942699 equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) n02943241 a lens that focuses the image in a camera n02943465 an optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it n02943686 a darkened enclosure in which images of outside objects are projected through a small aperture or lens onto a facing surface n02943871 a tripod used to support a camera n02943964 a loose shirt or tunic; originally worn in the Middle Ages n02944075 a short negligee n02944146 a short sleeveless undergarment for women n02944256 a fabric of Asian origin; originally made of silk and camel's hair n02944375 a garment made of camlet fabric n02944459 device or stratagem for concealment or deceit n02944579 fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background n02944826 temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" n02945161 temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers; "level ground is best for parking and camp areas" n02945379 a penal institution (often for forced labor); "China has many camps for political prisoners" n02945594 a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months; "city kids get to see the country at a summer camp" n02945813 shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs n02945964 a broad-brimmed felt hat with a high crown; formerly worn by the United States Army and Marine personnel n02946127 a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building n02946270 a light folding chair n02946348 a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling n02946509 a trailer equipped for occupancy (especially for holiday trips) n02946633 a cerate made of camphor and wax and spermaceti and castor oil n02946753 a folding stool n02946824 has cams attached to it n02946921 airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. n02947212 long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation n02947660 a long boat that carries freight and is narrow enough to be used in canals n02947818 branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights n02947977 a miniature camera with a fast lens n02948072 stick of wax with a wick in the middle n02948293 a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin n02948403 an implement with a small cup at the end of a handle; used to extinguish the flame of a candle n02948557 a holder with sockets for candles n02948719 the wick of a candle n02948834 loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern n02948942 a thermometer used to determine the temperature of candy syrups during cooking n02949084 a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment n02949202 a stick that people can lean on to help them walk n02949356 an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms n02949542 metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour n02949691 the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect n02950018 a factory where food is canned n02950120 a small can n02950186 a wooden bucket n02950256 a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels n02950482 heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane n02950632 (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm n02950826 heavy gun fired from a tank n02950943 a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon n02951090 a large firecracker n02951170 a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication n02951358 small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle n02951585 a device for cutting cans open n02951703 a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed body n02951843 a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather n02952109 the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air n02952237 the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit n02952374 a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers n02952485 restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat n02952585 a recreation room in an institution n02952674 a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen n02952798 sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc. n02952935 a peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logs n02953056 projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only n02953197 bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle n02953455 the back of a saddle seat n02953552 a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine n02953673 a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) n02953850 the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas" n02954068 an oil painting on canvas fabric n02954163 a tent made of canvas fabric n02954340 a tight-fitting headdress n02954938 a top (as for a bottle) n02955065 something serving as a cover or protection n02955247 an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge n02955540 stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse n02955767 a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter n02955944 bandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap n02956069 a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action n02956247 the upper part of a column that supports the entablature n02956393 a warship of the first rank in size and armament n02956500 the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet n02956699 a building occupied by a state legislature n02956795 a bottle opener to pry off caps n02956883 a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head n02957008 a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head n02957135 a threaded screw for machine parts; screws into a tapped hole n02957252 a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails n02957427 a stone that forms the top of wall or building n02957586 a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside n02957755 a small container n02957862 a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles n02958002 a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure n02958264 a hooded cloak for women n02958343 a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" n02959942 a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails" n02960352 where passengers ride up and down; "the car was on the top floor" n02960501 the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant n02960690 an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes n02960903 a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water n02961035 an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans n02961225 a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system n02961451 light automatic rifle n02961544 a bomb placed in a car and wired to explode when the ignition is started or by remote control or by a timing device n02961714 a colorless basic antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive organisms n02961851 a copy made with carbon paper n02961947 has carbon electrodes n02962061 a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushioned in a special container n02962200 mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion n02962414 a trailer that can be loaded with new cars for delivery to sales agencies n02962545 one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys" n02962843 a small case for carrying business cards n02962938 a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart n02963159 knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper n02963302 an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item n02963503 medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart n02963692 a directional microphone with a cardioid pattern of sensitivity n02963821 the door of a car n02963987 a room for gambling on card games n02964075 a small light table with folding legs; can be folded for storage n02964196 a table for playing cards (as in a casino) n02964295 a ferry that transports motor vehicles n02964389 goods carried by a large vehicle n02964634 the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo n02964843 a large container for freight n02964934 door used to load or unload cargo n02965024 hatch opening into the cargo compartment n02965122 a helicopter that carries cargo n02965216 a liner that carries cargo n02965300 a ship designed to carry cargo n02965529 set of bells hung in a bell tower n02965617 medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing n02965783 a mirror that the driver of a car can use n02965936 an engineering university in Pittsburgh n02966068 a luxurious carriage suitable for nobility in the 16th and 17th century n02966193 a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement n02966372 a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers n02966545 a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails n02966687 a set of carpenter's tools n02966786 a straight bar of light metal with a spirit level in it n02966942 a short-handled mallet with a wooden head used to strike a chisel or wedge n02967081 a rule used by a carpenter n02967170 a steel square used by carpenters; larger than a try square n02967294 traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century n02967407 implement for beating dust out of carpets n02967540 a loom for weaving carpeting n02967626 a pad placed under a carpet n02967782 a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet n02967991 used to nail down carpets n02968074 garage for one or two cars consisting of a flat roof supported on poles n02968210 a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman n02968333 small individual study area in a library n02968473 a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses n02969010 a machine part that carries something else n02969163 a roundheaded bolt for timber; threaded along part of the shank; inserted into holes already drilled n02969323 one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes n02969527 a wrench designed for use with carriage bolts n02969634 a knot used to connect the ends of two large ropes or hawsers n02969754 either of a pair of strong posts that support a windlass on a ship's deck n02969886 a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like n02970100 a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business" n02970311 an ointment formerly used to treat burns n02970408 a capacious bag or basket n02970534 box-shaped baby bed with handles (for a baby to sleep in while being carried) n02970685 a seat in a car n02970849 a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal n02971167 a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel n02971356 a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top n02971473 a cartridge (usually with paper casing) n02971579 a train that transports passengers and their automobiles n02971691 ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun n02971940 an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable n02972182 a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment; "he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck" n02972397 a broad belt with loops or pockets for holding ammunition n02972533 a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing n02972714 a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector n02972934 a fuse cased in a tube n02973017 a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun n02973236 a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim n02973395 beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced n02973558 a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape n02973805 a large fork used in carving cooked meat n02973904 a large knife used to carve cooked meat n02974003 a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car n02974219 a window in a car n02974348 a supporting column carved in the shape of a person n02974454 an apparatus used to liquefy air or oxygen etc. n02974565 a number of transformers in series; provides a high-voltage source n02974697 a portable container for carrying several objects; "the musicians left their instrument cases backstage" n02975212 a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home n02975412 bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase" n02975589 (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers; "for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters" n02975994 a water-base paint made with a protein precipitated from milk n02976123 a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath n02976249 a metal blade with a handle; used as cutlery n02976350 a window sash that is hinged (usually on one side) n02976455 a window with one or more casements n02976552 military barracks in a garrison town n02976641 a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm n02976815 a counter at a large party where you can purchase drinks by the glass n02976939 a strongbox for holding cash n02977058 an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used n02977330 a soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat n02977438 a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill n02977619 the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced" n02977822 the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire n02977936 a public building for gambling and entertainment n02978055 small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables n02978205 (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor n02978367 a light open casque without a visor or beaver n02978478 a reflecting telescope that has a paraboloidal primary mirror and a hyperboloidal secondary mirror; light is brought to a focus through an aperture in the center of the primary mirror n02978753 large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served n02978881 a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video n02979074 a tape deck for playing and recording cassette tapes n02979186 electronic equipment for playing cassettes n02979290 a recorder for recording or playing cassettes n02979399 a cassette that contains magnetic tape n02979516 a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers n02979662 object formed by a mold n02979836 bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal n02980036 a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable n02980203 a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar n02980325 a good hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide n02980441 a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack n02980625 (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard n02980841 a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically n02981024 an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome) n02981198 a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral n02981321 a converter that uses a platinum-iridium catalyst to oxidize pollutants and carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide and water; an antipollution device on an automotive exhaust system n02981565 a chemical reactor for converting oils with high boiling points into fuels with lower boiling points in the presence of a catalyst n02981792 a sailboat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck n02981911 an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles n02982232 a device that launches aircraft from a warship n02982416 a sailboat with a single mast set far forward n02982515 a receptacle for cat excrement n02982599 a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window n02982790 a restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open" n02983072 an enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends n02983189 a mask to protect the face of the catcher in baseball n02983357 a structure in which water is collected (especially a natural drainage area) n02983507 a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work n02983741 a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery n02983904 a throne that is the official chair of a bishop n02984061 any large and important church n02984203 the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese n02984328 a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire n02984469 a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open n02984699 a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device n02984937 the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current n02985137 a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen n02985506 a long double-edged knife used for amputations n02985606 a whip with nine knotted cords; "British sailors feared the cat" n02985758 rig of a catboat n02985828 a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked n02985963 a bottle that holds catsup n02986066 a freight car for transporting cattle n02986160 a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle n02986348 a cargo ship for the transport of livestock n02986480 a trail over which cattle were driven to market n02986605 narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge) n02986757 narrow platform extending out into an auditorium; "models displayed clothes on a catwalk at the fashion show" n02986920 a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand n02987047 an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it n02987379 a soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim n02987492 a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back n02987706 a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section n02987823 a wall formed of two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them n02987950 battery used to maintain the grid potential in a vacuum tube n02988066 a clamp in the shape of the letter C n02988156 a drive that reads a compact disc and that is connected to an audio system n02988304 a stand-alone piece of electronic equipment that either has its own display or attaches to a television set n02988486 a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory n02988679 a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system); a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user n02988963 a drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be `played' n02989099 a chest made of cedar n02989178 a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef) n02989313 a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections n02989475 a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract n02989685 a parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections n02989893 a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract n02990103 a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges n02990373 the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling" n02990561 a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract n02990758 a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard n02990920 a globe that is a spherical model of the heavens n02991048 a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction n02991302 a room where a prisoner is kept n02991555 small room in which a monk or nun lives n02991711 any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb" n02991847 storage space where wines are stored n02991950 a storage area in a cellar n02992032 a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) n02992211 a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing n02992368 a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc. n02992529 a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver n02992795 transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending n02993081 a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection n02993194 a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered n02993368 a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual) n02993546 a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research" n02993877 a bit with a sharp center point for guidance and two side cutters n02994012 a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward n02994219 the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center" n02994419 something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) n02994573 a tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling) n02994743 a thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade n02994858 a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication n02995151 a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators n02995345 (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached" n02995770 (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange n02995871 a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe n02995998 an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension n02996249 an oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract n02996570 antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use n02996703 a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin n02996840 one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity n02997292 a semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin n02997391 an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures n02997607 utensils made from ceramic material n02997773 a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin n02997910 a bowl for holding breakfast cereal n02998003 a paper box in which breakfast cereals are sold n02998107 a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud n02998209 an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels n02998363 a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa n02998563 a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it n02998696 (Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket n02998841 a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women n02999001 foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure n02999138 a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table n02999272 covering (usually rope or canvas) of a line or spar to protect it from friction n02999410 a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament n02999757 a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; n02999936 anything that acts as a restraint n03000021 a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies" n03000134 a fence of steel wires woven into a diamond pattern n03000247 (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings n03000530 an impact printer that carries the type slugs by links of a revolving chain n03000684 portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain n03000808 a looped stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in sewing n03000966 the most basic of all crochet stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop n03001115 one of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise n03001282 a pipe wrench used for turning large pipes; an adjustable chain circles the pipe with its ends connected to the head whose teeth engage the pipe n03001540 another name for chain tongs n03001627 a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down" n03002096 a particular seat in an orchestra; "he is second chair violin" n03002210 a ceremonial chair for an exalted or powerful person n03002341 a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable n03002555 a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse n03002711 a long chair; for reclining n03002816 a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style n03002948 a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup n03003091 a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces n03003378 a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface n03003548 a quarry for chalk n03003633 a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed) n03003730 a natural or artificial enclosed space n03004146 a room where a judge transacts business n03004275 a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom n03004409 a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp n03004531 a bit that is used for beveling n03004620 a plane that makes a beveled edge n03004713 a piece of chamois used for washing windows or cars n03004824 area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing n03005033 a government building housing the office of a chancellor n03005147 an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records n03005285 branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling n03005425 a storeroom where candles are kept n03005515 candles and other commodities sold by a chandler n03005619 medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head n03005769 a different or fresh set of clothes; "she brought a change in her overnight bag" n03005920 a thing that is different; "he inspected several changes before selecting one" n03006105 a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street" n03006398 a television station and its programs; "a satellite TV channel"; "surfing through the channels"; "they offer more than one hundred channels" n03006626 reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played n03006788 a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor n03006903 (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs n03007130 a place of worship that has its own altar n03007297 a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity n03007444 a building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the chapter n03007591 a printer that prints a single character at a time n03007824 a stick of black carbon material used for drawing n03007955 a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material n03008080 a stove that burns charcoal as fuel n03008177 a delicatessen that specializes in meats n03008275 a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains" n03008565 heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield n03008817 an accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange n03008976 a device for charging or recharging batteries n03009111 a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage n03009269 a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome n03009477 the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored n03009633 something believed to bring good luck n03009794 a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited n03009920 a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea n03010057 a Carthusian monastery n03010138 a Gothic cathedral in northern France; built in 13th century n03010283 a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time n03010473 the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor n03010656 a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device n03010795 a long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass n03010915 an impressive country house (or castle) in France n03011018 a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc. n03011162 a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard); "she wore a skirt with checks" n03011355 one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers n03011521 a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors n03011741 a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases n03011892 a room where baggage or parcels are checked n03012013 either of two straps of a bridle that connect the bit to the headpiece n03012159 tray on which cheeses are served n03012263 a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire n03012373 a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses n03012499 a kitchen utensil (board or handle) with a wire for cutting cheese n03012644 a press for shaping cheese curd n03012734 a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes n03012897 an industrial plant where chemicals are produced n03013006 an apparatus for holding substances that are undergoing a chemical reaction n03013162 chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants n03013438 a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist n03013580 a woman's sleeveless undergarment n03013718 a laboratory for research in chemistry n03013850 a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads n03013992 a soft tufted cord used in embroidery n03014119 a cigar with both ends cut flat n03014204 a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power n03014317 a checkerboard used to play chess n03014440 any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess n03014705 box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy n03015052 a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar n03015149 an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests n03015254 furniture with drawers for keeping clothes n03015478 protective garment consisting of a pad worn in baseball by catchers and by football players n03015631 defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry n03015851 a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be tilted n03015975 an inverted V-shaped charge n03016056 a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color n03016209 a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file n03016389 a farm building for housing poultry n03016511 farm where chickens are raised for sale n03016609 a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences n03016737 an enclosed yard for keeping poultry n03016868 a sheer fabric of silk or rayon n03016953 a tall elegant chest of drawers n03017070 a bedroom for a child n03017168 a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument n03017428 a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building n03017698 walls that project out from the wall of a room and surround the chimney base n03017835 a corner by a fireplace n03017931 a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft n03018058 the part of the chimney that is above the roof; usually has several flues n03018209 high quality porcelain originally made only in China n03018349 a cabinet (usually with glass doors) for storing and displaying china n03018493 dishware made of high quality porcelain n03018614 a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton n03018712 a collapsible paper lantern in bright colors; used for decorative purposes n03018848 intricate or ingenious puzzle consisting of boxes within boxes n03018971 a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width n03019198 a horizontal bar on which you can chin yourself n03019304 a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms n03019434 trousers made with chino cloth n03019535 a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned n03019685 a rest on which a violinist can place the chin n03019806 a strap attached to a hat; passes under the chin and holds the hat in place n03019938 a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric n03020034 electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit n03020416 a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling n03020563 a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line n03020692 an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge n03020927 a former cattle trail from San Antonio in Texas to Abilene in Kansas; not used after the 1880s n03021121 a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece n03021228 a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece n03021360 a colorless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates the stomach and can be addictive n03021531 an alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer n03021696 any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds n03021858 an oral antibiotic (trade name Chloromycetin) used to treat serious infections (especially typhoid fever) n03022041 a tranquilizer (trade names Librium and Libritabs) used in the treatment of alcoholism n03022250 a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery n03022406 a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic; "chloroform was the first inhalation anesthetic" n03022634 an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus n03022788 a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension n03022978 an antihistamine (trade names Coricidin and Chlor-Trimeton) n03023175 a drug (trade name Thorazine) derived from phenothiazine that has antipsychotic effects and is used as a sedative and tranquilizer n03023415 a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases n03023623 a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks n03023878 a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object n03024064 the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave n03024233 a gallery in a church occupied by the choir n03024333 a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine n03024518 a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current n03024746 a high tight collar n03024882 necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck n03025070 British slang (dated) for a prison n03025165 a child's word for locomotive n03025250 a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole n03025357 a steady wooden block on which food can be cut or diced or wood can be split n03025513 a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut n03025641 a place where stolen cars are disassembled for their parts n03025755 one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with n03025886 a stringed instrument of the group including harps, lutes, lyres, and zithers n03026093 a map that uses graded differences in shading or color or the placing of symbols inside defined areas on the map in order to indicate the average values of some property or quantity in those areas n03026350 a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam n03026506 a stocking that is filled with small Christmas presents n03026626 an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration n03026741 the recording (column or paper strip) on which the constituents of a mixture are adsorbed in chromatography n03026907 an accurate timer for recording time n03027001 an accurate clock (especially used in navigation) n03027108 an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time n03027250 a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill n03027505 a wagon equipped with a cookstove and provisions (for cowboys) n03027625 a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede n03027797 bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish n03027935 the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel n03028079 a place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty" n03028596 a bell in a church tower (usually sounded to summon people to church); "church bells were ringing all over town" n03028785 a fanciful hat of the kind worn by Black women for Sunday worship n03028907 a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Louisville; site of the Kentucky Derby n03029066 can opener that has a triangular pointed end that pierces the tops of cans n03029197 the tower of a church n03029296 tight trousers worn by people from the Indian subcontinent (typically with a kameez or kurta) n03029445 a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk n03029603 sloping channel through which things can descend n03029812 mill that extracts juice from apples to make apple cider n03029925 a press that is used to extract the juice from apples n03030035 a roll of tobacco for smoking n03030262 a narrow paper band around a cigar n03030353 a box for holding cigars n03030433 small part of a cigar that is left after smoking n03030557 an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar n03030663 finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking n03030880 small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking n03031012 a small flat case for holding cigarettes; can be carried in a purse or a pocket n03031152 a tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smoked n03031306 small cigar or cigarette wrapped in tobacco instead of paper n03031422 a lighter for cigars or cigarettes n03031553 a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid n03031756 stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place n03031957 a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate; "cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain" n03032158 a racetrack paved with fine cinders n03032252 a theater where films are shown n03032453 an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle n03032576 an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints n03032811 any circular or rotating mechanism; "the machine punched out metal circles" n03033019 a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle" n03033267 decorated metal band worn around the head n03033362 an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow n03033986 a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities n03034244 a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded n03034405 electronic equipment consisting of a system of circuits n03034516 a plane with a flexible face that can plane concave or convex surfaces n03034663 a power saw that has a steel disk with cutting teeth on the periphery; rotates on a spindle n03034860 an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus" n03035089 (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games n03035252 a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour" n03035510 an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater n03035715 a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet n03035832 a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings n03036022 a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government n03036149 painting depicting a city or urban area n03036244 an urban university in a large city n03036341 civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform n03036469 ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc. n03036701 a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction n03036866 a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together n03037108 a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam n03037228 metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side n03037404 photographic equipment used to synchronize sound and motion picture; boards held in front of a movie camera are banged together n03037590 a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers n03037709 a single-reed instrument with a straight tube n03037899 a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone n03038041 a form of voltaic cell once used as a standard for electromotive force n03038190 a cigar made with light-colored tobacco n03038281 a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together n03038480 a large knife with one or more folding blades n03038595 a creation of the highest excellence n03038685 a room in a school where lessons take place n03038870 an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound n03039015 a stringed instrument that has a keyboard n03039156 a hatchet that has a cleft for pulling nails n03039259 target used in skeet or trapshooting n03039353 an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy n03039493 a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders n03039618 a pipe made of clay n03039711 an atom bomb leaving little or no radioactive contamination n03039827 shop where dry cleaning is done n03039947 any of a large class of implements used for cleaning n03040229 a pad used as a cleaning implement n03040376 a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria; used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment n03040587 a preparation used in cleaning something n03040836 a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown) n03040983 a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached n03041114 a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured n03041265 a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping n03041449 shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles; "the football players all wore cleats" n03041632 a butcher's knife having a large square blade n03041810 part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light n03041964 a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy n03042139 a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc. n03042384 the cords used to suspend a hammock n03042490 a rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff; "the Anasazi built cliff dwellings in the southwestern United States" n03042697 a framework of bars or logs for children to climb on n03042829 the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet n03042984 a small slip noose made with seizing n03043173 a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets n03043274 a healthcare facility for outpatient care n03043423 a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature n03043693 a hard brick used as a paving stone n03043798 an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation n03043958 any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together n03044166 an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress n03044278 ready-made pieces of computerized graphic art that can be used to decorate a document n03044418 a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers n03044537 a place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment n03044671 a short piece of wire with alligator clips on both ends n03044801 a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips n03044934 scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural) n03045074 shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural) n03045228 a fast sailing ship used in former times n03045337 a loose outer garment n03045698 anything that covers or conceals n03045800 a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily n03045928 a private lounge off of a legislative chamber n03046029 a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet n03046133 a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold n03046257 a timepiece that shows the time of day n03046657 the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day n03046802 a physical pendulum used to regulate a clockwork mechanism n03046921 a radio that includes a clock that can be set to turn it on automatically n03047052 a tower with a large clock visible high up on an outside face n03047171 any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock n03047353 a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases n03047553 any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction n03047690 footwear usually with wooden soles n03047799 enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips n03047941 a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) n03048094 a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births n03048322 a tricyclic antidepressant drug n03048412 an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches n03048598 a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow n03048883 a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates n03049066 a television system that is not used for broadcasting but is connected by cables to designated monitors (as in a factory or theater) n03049326 a control system with a feedback loop that is active n03049457 a small private room for study or prayer n03049605 a snake used to unblock toilets n03049695 a photograph taken at close range n03049782 a photographic lens with a short focal length used to take pictures at short ranges n03049924 a flat woolen cap with a stiff peak n03050026 a covering made of cloth n03050453 a brush used for cleaning clothing n03050546 a closet where clothes are stored n03050655 a dryer that dries clothes wet from washing n03050864 a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried n03051041 a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying) n03051152 a cord on which clothes are hung to dry n03051249 wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline n03051396 an upright pole with pegs or hooks on which to hang clothing n03051540 a covering designed to be worn on a person's body n03052464 a store where men's clothes are sold n03052628 apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track n03052917 a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood n03053047 a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar n03053163 an interchange that does not require left-hand turns n03053272 an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; know to have few side effects n03053474 stout stick that is larger at one end; "he carried a club in self defense"; "he felt as if he had been hit with a club" n03053788 a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it; "he led a small club"; "clubs were trumps" n03053976 railroad car having a bar and tables and lounge chairs n03054098 a controlled substance that is usually taken by young people at dance clubs and raves n03054311 a building that is occupied by a social club; "the clubhouse needed a new roof" n03054491 a room used for the activities of a club n03054605 bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area; "cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely" n03054901 a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism; "this year's model has an improved clutch" n03055159 a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism; "he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other" n03055418 a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand n03055537 a tower in Toronto; 1815 feet tall for broadcasting widely n03055670 a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver n03055857 a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles n03056010 a bin for holding coal n03056097 freight car with fixed sides and no roof; for transporting coal n03056215 a chute for coal n03056288 a shed for storing coal n03056368 a mine where coal is dug from the ground n03056493 a hand shovel for shoveling coal n03056583 a raised framework around a hatchway on a ship to keep water out n03056701 a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) n03056873 a brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals n03057021 an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors n03057541 a button on a coat n03057636 a closet for storing outerwear n03057724 a dress that is tailored like a coat and buttons up the front n03057841 a short close-fitting coat n03057920 a hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on n03058107 a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" n03058603 a heavy fabric suitable for coats n03058726 the official symbols of a family, state, etc. n03058949 a layer of paint covering something else n03059103 a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats n03059236 the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist n03059366 a transmission line for high-frequency signals n03059528 rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads n03059685 a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web n03059806 filaments from a web that was spun by a spider n03059934 a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider n03060074 dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect n03060294 a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive n03060599 an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat n03060728 a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube n03061050 hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points n03061211 anything used as a toy horse (such as a rocking horse or one knee of an adult) n03061345 a small light flimsy boat n03061428 a small loft or garret n03061505 compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft n03061674 seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car n03061819 a pit for cockfights n03061893 a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red n03062015 a dress suitable for formal occasions n03062122 a barroom in a hotel or restaurant where cocktails are served n03062245 a shaker for mixing cocktails n03062336 a small casserole in which individual portions can be cooked and served n03062461 derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain) n03062651 (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches n03062798 optical device used to follow the path of a celestial body and reflect its light into a telescope; has a movable and a fixed mirror n03062985 a can for storing ground coffee n03063073 a cup from which coffee is drunk n03063199 filter (usually of paper) that passes the coffee and retains the coffee grounds n03063338 a kitchen appliance for brewing coffee automatically n03063485 a mill that grinds roasted coffee beans n03063599 a mug intended for serving coffee n03063689 tall pot in which coffee is brewed n03063834 a stand (usually movable) selling hot coffee and food (especially at night) n03063968 low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served n03064118 an elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee table n03064250 an urn in which coffee is made and kept hot n03064350 a chest especially for storing valuables n03064443 an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome n03064562 a still consisting of an apparatus for the fractional distillation of ethanol from fermentation on an industrial scale n03064758 box in which a corpse is buried or cremated n03064935 tooth on the rim of gear wheel n03065063 railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction n03065243 a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law n03065424 a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope" n03065708 reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit n03066029 tubing that is wound in a spiral n03066130 a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb n03066232 a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine n03066359 a spring in the shape of a coil n03066464 the part of a slot machine that serves as a receptacle for the coins n03066606 a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine n03066743 street names for cocaine n03066849 bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods n03066965 an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout n03067093 a cathode that is a source of electrons without being heated n03067212 narrow chisel made of steel; used to cut stone or bricks n03067339 a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin n03067518 protective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold n03067690 medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold n03067810 an apartment without modern conveniences n03067912 a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map" n03068181 a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over n03068486 a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it n03068707 the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot n03068862 a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part n03068998 anything worn or placed about the neck; "the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"; "a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse" n03069213 things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique) n03069381 the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes n03069567 the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection n03069752 a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed n03069919 a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting n03070059 a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe n03070193 an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on n03070396 a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it n03070587 optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam n03070854 a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one n03071021 a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol n03071160 structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns n03071288 an elongated fiberoptic endoscope for examining the entire colon from cecum to rectum n03071431 a publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the title page) n03071552 a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents n03071782 a picture book with line drawings intended to be colored with crayons by children n03071923 a flag that shows its nationality n03072056 a distinguishing emblem; "his tie proclaimed his school colors" n03072201 a television that transmits images in color n03072440 a television tube that displays images in full color n03072682 a wash of whitewash or other water-base paint tinted with a colored pigment n03072828 a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 n03073016 a huge bronze statue of the sun god Helios that was built around 285 BC and that stood beside the harbor entrance on the island of Rhodes for about 50 years before it was toppled by an earthquake n03073296 a kind of revolver n03073384 a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil n03073545 a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns n03073694 a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead n03073832 a university in New York City n03073977 (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure n03074380 a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) n03074574 a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands n03074855 a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair n03075097 any of several tools for straightening fibers n03075248 a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool n03075370 lock that can be opened only by turning dials in a special sequence n03075500 a woodworking plane that has interchangeable cutters of various shapes n03075634 harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field n03075768 device used for an infant to suck or bite on n03075946 a space module in which astronauts can live and control the spacecraft and communicate with earth n03076104 military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces n03076298 art used for commercial purposes (as in advertising) n03076411 a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) n03076623 a snack bar in a film studio n03076708 articles of commerce n03077074 an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery n03077304 a cantilever bridge in Chester, Pennsylvania n03077442 an ax with a long handle and a head that has one cutting edge and one blunt side n03077616 a sitting room (usually at school or university) n03077741 an artificial satellite that relays signals back to earth; moves in a geostationary orbit n03077958 facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information n03078287 a system for communicating n03078506 a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities n03078670 switch for reversing the direction of an electric current n03078802 a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another n03078995 a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse n03079136 a small and economical car n03079230 a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser n03079494 recording equipment for making compact disks n03079616 a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship n03079741 a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area n03080309 a space into which an area is subdivided n03080497 navigational instrument for finding directions n03080633 drafting instrument used for drawing circles n03080731 compass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north n03080904 a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves n03081021 an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system" n03081660 something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty" n03081859 an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) n03081986 a lens system consisting of two or more lenses on the same axis n03082127 a pair of levers hinged at the fulcrum n03082280 light microscope that has two converging lens systems: the objective and the eyepiece n03082450 a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) n03082656 bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure n03082807 a mechanical device that compresses gasses n03082979 a machine for performing calculations automatically n03084204 an accessory for a computer; "when you add in all the computer accessories you are going to need the computer gets pretty expensive" n03084420 a circuit that is part of a computer n03084647 the pictorial representation and manipulation of data by a computer n03084834 a tomograph that constructs a 3-D model of an object by combining parallel planes n03085013 a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard n03085219 a device that displays signals on a computer screen n03085333 (computer science) a network of computers n03085602 a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user n03085781 a store that sells computers to the small businessperson or personal user n03085915 a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage n03086183 a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) n03086457 a grand piano suitable for concert performances n03086580 a hall where concerts are given n03086670 free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds n03086868 coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle n03086963 a wide hallway in a building where people can walk n03087069 a machine with a large revolving drum in which cement is mixed with other materials to make concrete n03087245 vacuum pump used to obtain a high vacuum n03087366 lens used to concentrate light on an object n03087521 a hollow coil that condenses by abstracting heat n03087643 an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid n03087816 microphone consisting of a capacitor with one plate fixed and the other forming the diaphragm moved by sound waves n03088020 a substance used in washing (clothing or hair) to make things softer n03088164 contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse n03088389 housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned n03088580 one of the dwelling units in a condominium n03088707 a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. n03089014 a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits" n03089348 any cone-shaped artifact n03089477 a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are cone-shaped n03089624 a confectioner's shop n03089753 a center where conferences can be conducted n03089879 a room in which a conference can be held n03090000 the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting n03090172 a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions n03090278 small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding) n03090437 a map projection in which a small area is rendered in its true shape n03090598 (architecture) a concave molding n03090710 an ankle high shoe with elastic gussets in the sides n03090856 a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles n03091044 a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft) n03091223 a hotel room that shares a wall with an adjoining room and is connected by a private door n03091374 an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers" n03091907 a raised bridge on a submarine; often used for entering and exiting n03092053 an armored pilothouse on a warship n03092166 a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner n03092314 a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts n03092476 an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture); "the bust of Napoleon stood on a console" n03092656 a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) n03092883 a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall n03093018 a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston n03093427 diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul n03093574 goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption n03093792 (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts" n03094159 a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication n03094347 a print made by exposing a photosensitive surface to direct contact with a photographic negative n03094503 any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) n03095699 a cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes; "the weight of the documentation of all the consignments on board a contemporary container ship can exceed 90 pounds" n03095965 (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor n03096142 a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation n03096273 goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law n03096439 the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family n03096593 an agent or device intended to prevent conception n03096960 a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her" n03097362 the operational center for a group of related activities; "the general in command never left the control center" n03097535 a feedback circuit that subtracts from the input n03097673 (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters n03097890 a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law n03098140 electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree" n03098515 a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction n03098688 a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio) n03098806 a system for controlling the operation of another system n03098959 a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport n03099147 a space heater that transfers heat to the surrounding air by convection n03099274 a store selling a limited variety of food and pharmaceutical items; open long hours for the convenience of customers n03099454 a religious residence especially for nuns n03099622 a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) n03099771 lens such that a beam of light passing through it is brought to a point or focus n03099945 a device for changing one substance or form or state into another n03100240 a car that has top that can be folded or removed n03100346 a sofa that can be converted into a bed n03100490 something that serves as a means of transportation n03100897 a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) n03101156 a utensil for cooking n03101302 a fire for cooking n03101375 a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking; "the circus used a tent as their cookhouse" n03101517 a kitchen utensil used to cut a sheet of cookie dough into desired shapes before baking n03101664 a jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden) n03101796 a cooking utensil consisting of a flat rectangular metal sheet used for baking cookies or biscuits n03101986 a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking n03102371 a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove) n03102516 a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another n03102654 a refrigerator for cooling liquids n03102771 a cell for violent prisoners n03102859 a mechanism for keeping something cool; "the cooling was overhead fans" n03103128 equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine n03103396 a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant n03103563 a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back n03103682 university founded in 1859 by Peter Cooper to offer free courses in the arts and sciences n03103904 a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions n03104019 a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood n03104147 a mine where copper is dug from the ground n03104247 an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved n03104413 a print made from an engraved copperplate n03104512 utensils made with copper n03104594 a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor" n03105088 mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor n03105214 a dish in the form of a scallop shell n03105306 a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain n03105467 (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) n03105645 (architecture) an arch constructed of masonry courses that are corbelled until they meet n03105810 (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall n03105974 (architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps n03106110 a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord" n03106722 a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton n03106898 a light insulated conductor for household use n03107046 the ropes in the rigging of a ship n03107152 explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords n03107383 adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord n03107488 cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth n03107609 a road made of logs laid crosswise n03107716 a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil n03107904 the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place n03108069 (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories; "each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit" n03108455 a hollow drilling bit that is the cutting part of a core drill; allows core samples to be taken n03108624 a drill that removes a cylindrical core from the drill hole n03108759 a device for removing the core from apples n03108853 the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) n03109033 a machine that is used to put corks in bottles n03109150 a bottle opener that pulls corks n03109253 a crib for storing and drying ears of corn n03109350 a university in Ithaca, New York n03109486 the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by" n03109693 (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone n03109881 an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room" n03110100 a pocket at the corner of a billiard table n03110202 a square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building n03110332 a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls n03110470 a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies n03110669 a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves n03110937 an exchange where grains are bought and sold n03111041 the topmost projecting part of an entablature n03111177 a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall n03111296 a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing n03111483 a long cigar with blunt ends n03111564 a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign n03111690 a penal institution maintained by the government n03111899 a device for treating injury or disease n03112099 an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it n03112240 a small strip of corrugated steel with sharp points on one side; hammered across wood joints in rough carpentry n03112431 usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows n03112605 a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction) n03112719 a piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece n03112869 a woman's close-fitting foundation garment n03113035 a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer n03113152 a toiletry designed to beautify the body n03113337 a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy" n03113505 a large proton synchrotron; uses frequency modulation of an electric field to accelerate protons n03113657 the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball; "he won the prize for best costume" n03113835 the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class; "he wore his national costume" n03114041 unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place; "in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume" n03114236 the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments) n03114379 a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm n03114504 a small bed that folds up for storage or transport n03114634 a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons) n03114743 a tent providing shelter for a family n03114839 fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together n03115014 a cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart n03115180 fabric woven from cotton fibers n03115301 thread made of cotton fibers n03115400 a stout cotton fabric with nap on only one side n03115525 a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers n03115663 a textile mill for making cotton textiles n03115762 a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment n03115897 a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer n03116008 a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping n03116163 a reflecting telescope so constructed that the light is led to a plate holder or spectrograph n03116333 a timber member grooved to take a sliding panel n03116435 a flat situated in the wings n03116530 table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted n03116767 a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens n03116942 a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot; "a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot" n03117199 game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games n03117420 (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) n03117642 a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole n03117776 a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation n03117939 a duplicate copy n03118051 a hole (usually in wood) with the top part enlarged so that a screw or bolt will fit into it and lie below the surface n03118245 the top side of a counter n03118346 a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events n03118539 a weight that balances another weight n03118846 office used by the accountants of a business n03118969 a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country n03119203 a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise n03119396 a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment n03119510 a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects n03119790 facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile" n03120029 (construction) a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks" n03120198 an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court" n03120491 a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played; "players had to reserve a court in advance" n03120778 a room in which a lawcourt sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom" n03121040 the residence of a sovereign or nobleman; "the king will visit the duke's court" n03121190 an acrylic fabric resembling wool n03121298 a building that houses judicial courts n03121431 a government building that houses the offices of a county government n03121556 a plaster composed of isinglass on silk; formerly used to dress superficial wounds n03121698 a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song" n03121897 a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing n03122073 a bridge whose passageway is protected by a roof and enclosing sides n03122202 a litter with a cover for privacy n03122295 a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century n03122573 a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide n03122748 an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) n03123553 a decorative bedspread (usually quilted) n03123666 covering consisting of a plate used to cover over or close in a chamber or receptacle n03123809 a barn for cows n03123917 a bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located n03124043 a boot with a high arch and fancy stitching; worn by American cowboys n03124170 a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands n03124313 a heavy flexible whip braided from leather made from the hide of a cow n03124474 a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk) n03124590 a pen for cattle n03124700 an anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks; "Cox-2 inhibitors reduce the symptoms of arthritis without endangering the stomach and kidneys" n03125057 the main circuit board for a computer n03125184 a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive n03125352 a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends n03125588 glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface n03125729 a baby bed with sides and rockers n03125870 a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space n03126090 a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together n03126251 a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued n03126385 an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing n03126580 a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects n03126707 lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis n03126927 an instrument for measuring skull sizes n03127024 a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle n03127203 housing for a crankshaft n03127302 crank used to start an engine n03127408 a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank n03127531 a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents n03127747 a padded helmet worn by people riding bicycles or motorcycles; protects the head in case of accidents n03127925 a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping n03128085 neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front n03128248 writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing n03128427 a patchwork quilt without a design n03128519 toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin n03128868 a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold n03129001 a small pitcher for serving cream n03129123 an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone n03129471 a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for n03129636 a representation of Christ's nativity in the stable at Bethlehem n03129753 a kind of sideboard or buffet n03129848 a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish n03129944 a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot n03130066 a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes n03130233 a mortuary where corpses are cremated n03130340 a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement n03130563 a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface n03130761 a very thin crepe of silk or silklike fabric n03130866 an adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with the adjusting screw built into the head of the wrench n03131038 (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet n03131193 an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies n03131325 embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarn n03131431 a plain straight neckline opening from shoulder to shoulder of sweaters n03131574 baby bed with high sides made of slats n03131669 a bin or granary for storing grains n03131791 a board with pegs and regularly spaced holes for holding the pegs; used for keeping the score in a game of cribbage n03131967 the ball used in playing cricket n03132076 the club used in playing cricket; "a cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting" n03132261 sports equipment used in playing cricket n03132438 fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines n03132666 a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing n03132776 a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric n03132879 needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle n03133050 a needle with a hook on the end; used in crocheting n03133177 any one of a number of stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop with a crochet needle n03133415 an earthen jar (made of baked clay) n03133538 tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively n03133744 an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable n03133878 an electric cooker that maintains a relatively low temperature n03134015 a small farm worked by a crofter n03134118 a long staff with one end being hook shaped n03134232 electromagnetic radiometer consisting of a small paddlewheel that rotates when placed in daylight n03134394 the original gas-discharge cathode-ray tube n03134496 the stock or handle of a whip n03134595 the output of something in a season; "the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores" n03134739 a wooden ball used in playing croquet n03134853 sports equipment used in playing croquet n03135030 a mallet used to strike the ball in croquet n03135152 a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry n03135532 a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece n03135656 long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts n03135788 game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over n03135917 a horizontal bar that goes across something n03136051 any of the seats in the House of Commons used by members who do not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition n03136254 a rock drill having cruciform cutting edges; used in mining n03136369 a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel) n03136504 handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis) n03136657 a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse n03136773 either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration; "he had the target in his cross hairs" n03137044 metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth n03137228 a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other n03137473 the lowermost sail on a mizzenmast n03137579 a transverse brace n03137744 embroidery done with pairs of stitches that cross each other n03137863 two stitches forming a cross or X n03137973 a street intersecting a main street (usually at right angles) and continuing on both sides of it n03138128 a small tool or hooklike implement n03138217 a small rake used by a croupier to move chips around on the table n03138344 a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge n03138534 the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head n03138669 an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty n03138856 a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory n03138981 the center of a cambered road n03139089 (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown" n03139341 a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia n03139464 regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions n03139640 a lens made of optical crown glass n03139731 a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion n03139887 a saw having teeth around the edge of a hollow cylinder n03139998 platform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast n03140126 a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions n03140292 representation of the cross on which Jesus died n03140431 bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table n03140546 a stand for cruets containing various condiments n03140652 control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed n03140771 an unmanned aircraft that is a self-contained bomb n03140900 a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer n03141065 a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters n03141327 a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises n03141455 a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward n03141612 small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) n03141702 a device that crushes something n03141823 a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking n03141991 an instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it n03142099 a thermometer designed to measure low temperatures n03142205 a measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points n03142325 a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures n03142431 a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) n03142579 a device for deciphering codes and ciphers n03142679 a protective cover that protects the face of a watch n03142834 glassware made of quartz n03142912 a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices n03143131 a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers n03143255 a counter tube in which an ionizing event increases conductivity n03143400 a detector consisting of a fine wire in contact with a galena crystal; acts as a rectifier n03143572 a microphone in which sound waves vibrate a piezoelectric crystal that generates a varying voltage n03143754 an oscillator that produces electrical oscillations at a frequency determined by the physical characteristics of a piezoelectric quartz crystal n03143982 a cartridge in which an output voltage is produced by the vibration of a piezoelectric crystal n03144156 an early radio receiver using a crystal detector n03144262 a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes n03144365 a small secluded room n03144486 a small compartment n03144592 a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube n03144756 a cigarette containing cubeb n03144873 body armor that protects the elbow n03144982 an instrument of punishment consisting of a chair in which offenders were ducked in water n03145147 clock that announces the hours with a sound like the call of the cuckoo n03145277 the galley or pantry of a small ship n03145384 a club that is used as a weapon n03145522 sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards n03145719 the ball that the billiard player or pool player strikes with his cue n03145843 the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg n03146075 jewelry consisting of one of a pair of linked buttons used to fasten the cuffs of a shirt n03146219 medieval body armor that covers the chest and back n03146342 armor plate that protects the thigh n03146449 a passage with access only at one end n03146560 a specialized endoscope for visually examining a woman's pelvic organs n03146687 a gutter in a roof n03146777 a divided skirt n03146846 a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) n03147084 a medieval musket n03147156 a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries n03147280 a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway n03147397 a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo n03147509 a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing" n03147901 a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition; "the school kept the cups is a special glass case" n03148130 the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green; "he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away"; "put the flag back in the cup" n03148324 a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space n03148518 hook (usually on the underside of a shelf) for hanging cups n03148632 a curved bow with reversed curve ends n03148727 a roof in the form of a dome n03148808 a vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting n03148920 an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) n03149135 a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse n03149261 a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange n03149401 a roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge n03149531 the side of a sidewalk that is bordered by a curb; "policemen stood at intervals along the curbside" n03149686 a paving stone forming part of a curb n03149810 a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity n03149951 something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting n03150232 a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it; "a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight" n03150511 a cylindrical metal home appliance that heats a lock of hair that has been curled around it n03150661 a square comb with rows of small teeth; used to curry horses n03150795 (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions n03151077 hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) n03151401 a circular ring for holding up a curtain n03151500 a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. n03151800 the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle n03151916 point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch) n03152062 a decoration using cusps n03152144 a prop consisting of an open pie filled with real or artificial custard; thrown in slapstick comedies n03152303 a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country n03152483 an item made to the customer's specifications n03152619 a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation n03152743 a canal made by erosion or excavation n03152830 a man's coat cut diagonally from the waist to the back of the knees n03152951 a representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts n03153145 glass decorated by cutting or grinding facets n03153246 a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors n03153375 tableware implements for cutting and eating food n03153585 a device that terminates the flow in a pipe n03153681 a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut out n03153821 a photograph from which the background has been cut away n03153948 a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload n03154073 a cutting implement; a tool for cutting n03154316 a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop n03154446 a tool used for cutting or slicing n03154616 a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts) n03154745 a low stool; formerly in Scotland, a seat in a church where an offender was publicly rebuked n03154895 embroidery in which the design is outlined in a buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is cut away n03155055 art that is produced with the help of computer hardware and software n03155178 a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink n03155334 muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury n03155502 a primitive style of masonry characterized by use of massive stones of irregular shape and size n03155661 a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic n03155788 an antibiotic that is especially active against the tubercle bacillus n03155915 a writing implement with a small toothed wheel that cuts small holes in a stencil n03156071 an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles n03156279 a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air n03156405 a chamber within which piston moves n03156606 a detachable plate that covers the closed end of a cylinder chamber in a reciprocating engine or pump n03156767 a lock in which a cylinder rotates to move a bolt; tumblers are pins; inserting the key lifts and aligns the pins to free the cylinder to rotate n03156990 (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex) n03157215 a cyma in which the upper section is concave and the lower section is convex n03157348 a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together n03157582 an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions n03157751 a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm n03157987 any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells n03158186 Russian country house n03158259 a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany n03158414 a kind of polyester fabric n03158542 a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it n03158668 the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase n03158796 a plane for making a dado groove n03158885 a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing n03159176 a removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel n03159331 a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor n03159535 a farm where dairy products are produced n03159640 a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it n03159828 flower chain consisting of a string of daisies linked by their stems; worn by students on class day at some schools n03160001 a wheel around which is a set of print characters that make a typing impression on paper n03160186 a printer that uses a daisy print wheel n03160309 a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea n03160593 a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel n03160740 a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it n03160894 a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern n03161016 a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them" n03161228 a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building n03161450 a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations n03161725 a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace n03161893 damper consisting of a small felted block that drops onto a piano string to stop its vibration n03162080 a bare floor polished for dancing n03162171 antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases n03162297 a lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the light n03162460 a room in which photographs are developed n03162556 a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread n03162714 a tapered tuck made in dressmaking n03162818 a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot n03162940 a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts n03163081 a college in New Hampshire n03163222 instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls n03163381 a loose and brightly colored African shirt n03163488 a mechanical damper; the vibrating part is attached to a piston that moves in a chamber filled with liquid n03163649 densimeter consisting of a thin glass globe that is weighed in a gas to determine its density n03163798 converter for changing information from one code to another n03163973 a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device n03164192 a multiplexer that permits two or more data sources to share a common transmission medium n03164344 system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization n03164532 an unskillful painting n03164605 a large sofa usually convertible into a bed n03164722 a small decorative writing desk n03164809 cup awarded for the annual international team tennis competition n03164929 a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat) n03165096 an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night n03165211 an accounting journal as a physical object; "he bought a new daybook" n03165343 a camp providing care and activities for children during the daytime n03165466 a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work n03165616 a school building without boarding facilities n03165718 an unventilated area where no air circulates n03165823 an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it n03165955 (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud n03166120 a train or bus or taxi traveling empty n03166213 a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather n03166360 a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself n03166514 the official residence of a dean n03166600 the bed on which a person dies n03166685 a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed n03166809 the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution n03166951 a bell rung to announce a death n03167053 a cast taken from the face of a dead person n03167153 the car seat beside the driver of an automobile; believed to be the most dangerous place to sit in a car in case of an accident n03167337 any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed n03167464 either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface n03167666 any of various platforms built into a vessel n03167978 street name for a packet of illegal drugs n03168107 a porch that resembles the deck on a ship n03168217 a folding chair for use outdoors; a wooden frame supports a length of canvas n03168364 (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels; "they rode in a double-decker bus" n03168543 a superstructure on the upper deck of a ship n03168663 (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets n03168774 rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper n03168933 an instrument for measuring magnetic declination n03169063 a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language n03169176 a low-cut neckline on a woman's dress n03169271 a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion n03169390 something used to beautify n03170292 art produced by decorating a surface with cutouts and then coating it with several layers of varnish or lacquer n03170459 (computer science) a file server that can be used only as a file server n03170635 electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time n03170872 a tight-fitting hat with visors front and back; formerly worn by hunters n03171002 a trail worn by the passage of deer n03171094 a laboratory devoted to research and development for national defense n03171228 the weaponry available for the defense of a region n03171356 a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses" n03171635 an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation n03171910 the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire n03172038 a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc) n03172211 heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) n03172432 a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Rescriptor) used to treat AIDS and HIV n03172602 a suspension bridge across the Delaware River n03172738 a mechanism that automatically delays the release of a camera shutter for a fixed period of time so that the photographer can appear in the picture n03172965 a circuit designed to introduce a calculated delay into the transmission of a signal n03173142 an excavation; usually a quarry or mine n03173270 a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration n03173387 a shop selling ready-to-eat food products n03173524 a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects n03173736 something that can be provided as the product of development; "under this contract the deliverables include both software and hardware" n03173929 a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers n03174079 an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle n03174211 tetracycline antibacterial (trade name Declomycin) effective in the treatment of some bacterial and rickettsial and other infections n03174450 large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork n03174605 heater that removes mist from the windshield of a car n03174731 small coffee cup; for serving black coffee n03174829 a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin n03174991 trade name for an oral contraceptive n03175081 a room that is comfortable and secluded n03175189 a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric n03175301 a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity n03175457 a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density n03175604 a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth n03175843 a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth n03175983 an implant that replaces a natural tooth n03176084 a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush n03176238 a high speed drill that dentists use to cut into teeth n03176386 a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth n03176594 a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors n03176763 a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain n03176970 gate where passengers embark n03177059 lounge where passengers can await departure n03177165 a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair n03177349 a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping n03177708 a device used by physician to press a part down or aside n03177856 a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device n03178000 navigational instrument used to measure the depth of a body of water (as by ultrasound or radar) n03178173 a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities n03178316 a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin n03178430 a simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom n03178538 a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered n03178674 a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel n03178782 a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors" n03179318 a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something; "the design of a building" n03179489 a psychoactive drug deliberately synthesized to avoid anti-drug laws; mimics the effects of a banned drug; law was revised in 1986 to ban designer drugs n03179701 a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments n03179910 a telephone set that sits on a desk or table n03180011 a personal computer small enough to fit conveniently in an individual workspace n03180153 a tricyclic antidepressant drug that activates the psychomotor system n03180280 a small plate on which dessert can be served n03180384 a spoon larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon n03180504 a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship n03180732 warship smaller than a destroyer; designed to escort fleets or convoys n03180865 a house that stands alone n03180969 any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner n03181293 electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity n03181501 rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave n03181667 an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court) n03181899 a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension n03182140 a fuse containing an explosive n03182232 a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive n03182506 a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) n03182683 the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified n03182795 one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots n03182912 photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film n03183080 an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water" n03185562 an emblematic design (especially in heraldry); "he was recognized by the device on his shield" n03185746 any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) n03185868 vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments n03186005 an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant n03186199 a long loincloth worn by Hindu men n03186285 a lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs n03186399 a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts n03186696 the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours n03186818 a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called n03187037 the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments n03187153 the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning n03187268 (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' n03187595 a telephone with a dial for registering the number to be called n03187751 a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes n03187972 a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it; "he led a small diamond"; "diamonds were trumps" n03188168 a very hard small point made from a diamond n03188290 fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones n03188416 either of the two main stops on a pipe organ n03188531 garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement n03188725 a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures n03188871 a foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones n03188979 used to produce perspiration n03189083 a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically" n03189311 electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves n03189461 a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix n03189707 a personal journal (as a physical object) n03189818 a medical instrument for local heating of bodily tissues for medical purposes n03189995 a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning n03190303 vasodilator (trade name Hyperstat) used to treat severe hypertension n03190458 a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs n03190655 a local anesthetic that is administered by injection n03190763 an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection n03190897 an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection n03191029 a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers n03191286 a small container (open at one end) in which dice are shaken by hand and from which they are thrown n03191451 a mechanical device used for dicing food n03191561 a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt n03191776 a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater n03191967 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam) n03192142 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally n03192347 antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin n03192543 a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation n03192653 an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin n03192790 a device used for shaping metal n03192907 a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods n03193107 an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil n03193260 a locomotive driven by the electric current generated by a diesel engine n03193423 a locomotive driven by a hydraulic transmission system powered by a diesel engine n03193597 a locomotive driven by a diesel engine n03193754 a device that holds the dies that cut external threads on metal cylinders n03193882 synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy n03194170 an analog computer designed to solve differential equations n03194297 a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves n03194538 optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum n03194812 optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly n03194992 baffle that distributes sound waves evenly n03195118 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions n03195332 autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested n03195485 temporary living quarters n03195659 an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology n03195799 device for converting digital signals into analogue signals n03195959 a digital tape recording of sound n03196062 a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction n03196217 a clock that displays the time of day digitally n03196324 a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits n03196598 a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters) n03196841 plethysmograph applied to a digit of the hand or foot to measure skin blood flow n03196990 a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds n03197201 an electronic voltmeter that gives readings in digits n03197337 a watch with a digital display n03197446 device for converting analogue signals into digital signals n03197666 digitalis preparation used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia n03197804 digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully n03198028 antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms n03198223 a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ n03198383 a drug that causes dilation n03198500 a vibrating device that substitutes for an erect penis to provide vaginal stimulation n03198637 a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure n03198819 street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars n03198951 antihistamine and antiemetic (trade name Dramamine) used to treat motion sickness n03199142 trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to relieve nasal congestion and to treat rhinitis n03199358 a strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedcovers and curtains n03199488 a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination n03199647 a restaurant that resembles a dining car n03199775 a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining n03199901 a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled n03200152 a small locomotive n03200231 an area arranged for dining; "they put up tents for the dining area" n03200357 a passenger car where food is served in transit n03200539 a large room at a college or university; used especially for dining n03200701 a room used for dining n03200906 furniture intended for use in a dining room n03201035 dining-room furniture consisting of a table on which meals can be served n03201208 a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board" n03201529 a bell rung to announce that dinner has been served n03201638 a gown for evening wear n03201776 semiformal evening dress for men n03201895 a large napkin used when dinner is served n03201996 a pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner n03202123 a plate from which a diner eats during the main course of a meal n03202246 a table service for serving dinner n03202354 the dining table where dinner is served and eaten n03202481 a theater at which dinner is included in the price of admission n03202622 the tableware (plates and platters and serving bowls etc.) used in serving a meal n03202760 a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction n03202940 a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier n03203089 a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow n03203225 antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness n03203441 an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative n03203641 a group of antipsychotic drugs used mainly in the treatment of schizophrenia n03203806 government building in which diplomats live or work n03203959 a mail pouch that is sealed shut and that is used to carry communications between a legation and its home office n03204134 an aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center n03204306 a ladle that has a cup with a long handle n03204436 a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level n03204558 (computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user n03204810 a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book) n03204955 an antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle n03205143 a microphone that is designed to receive sound from a particular direction n03205304 radio; determines the direction of incoming radio waves n03205458 a relatively long dagger with a straight blade n03205574 a dress with a tight bodice and full skirt n03205669 a full skirt with a gathered waistband n03205760 a racetrack that is not paved n03205903 an atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination n03206023 a lamp that generates light by a discharge between two electrodes in a gas n03206158 a pipe through which fluids can be discharged n03206282 a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music n03206405 a sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price n03206602 a disk used in throwing competitions n03206718 any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity n03206908 a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present" n03207305 directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation n03207548 large pan for washing dishes n03207630 a rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of them n03207743 a cloth for washing dishes n03207835 a towel for drying dishes n03207941 a machine for washing dishes n03208062 a low-sudsing detergent designed for use in dishwashers n03208229 an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease n03208556 a flat circular plate n03208815 memory access to the computer disk on which information is stored n03208938 hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to both sides of a spinning disk by the brake pads n03209141 a cache that stores copies of frequently used disk sectors in random access memory (RAM) so they can be read without accessing the slower disk n03209359 a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are disks n03209477 (computer science) a circuit or chip that translates commands into a form that can control a hard disk drive n03209666 computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it n03209910 a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price" n03210245 a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle n03210372 case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables n03210552 clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed n03210683 a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts n03210940 a visual representation of something n03211117 an electronic device that represents information in visual form n03211413 (computer science) an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display n03211616 a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view n03211789 a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store n03212003 an item that can be disposed of after it has been used n03212114 a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage n03212247 a high explosive that is used to damage the target that is under attack n03212406 the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning n03212535 a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder n03212698 paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder n03212811 a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation n03213014 electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence n03213361 the cam inside the distributor that rotates to contact spark plug terminals in the correct order n03213538 the cap of the distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the spark plugs n03213715 the housing that supports the distributor cam n03213826 a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs n03214051 a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested n03214253 a long narrow excavation in the earth n03214450 a spade with a long handle for digging narrow ditches n03214582 kit used by sailors and soldiers n03214670 any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water n03214966 a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall) n03215076 a Muslim council chamber or law court n03215191 a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward the target n03215337 a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out n03215508 a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions; "in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway" n03215749 a drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements n03215930 diving apparatus for underwater work; has an open bottom and is supplied with compressed air n03216080 a springboard from which swimmers can dive n03216199 forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil n03216402 a weighted and hermetically sealed garment supplied with air; worn by underwater divers n03216562 a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps n03216710 a disposable cup made of paper; for holding drinks n03216828 landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late" n03217191 an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial n03217333 a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded n03217458 anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks n03217653 a fine smooth soft woolen fabric n03217739 a cart drawn by a dog n03217814 a collar for a dog n03217889 a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog n03218100 a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway n03218198 a sled pulled by dogs n03218334 a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England n03218446 a wrench with a handle shaped like a crank n03218545 something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use" n03219010 a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl n03219135 a small replica of a person; used as a toy n03219362 a small model of a house used as a toy by children n03219483 a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything n03219612 conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects n03219732 conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted n03219859 a woman's cloak with dolman sleeves n03219966 a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders n03220095 a sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff n03220237 a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone n03220401 spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat n03220513 a hemispherical roof n03220692 a stadium that has a roof n03220802 a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots n03221059 a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes n03221205 a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume n03221351 (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software n03221540 a short thick jacket; often worn by workmen n03221643 a small motor vehicle n03221720 a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left" n03222176 a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left" n03222318 a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road); "the office next door"; "they live two doors up the street from us" n03222516 a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed n03222722 the frame that supports a door n03222857 a jamb for a door n03222959 a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) n03223162 a lock on an exterior door n03223299 a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering n03223441 a nail with a large head; formerly used to decorate doors n03223553 a nameplate fastened to a door; indicates the person who works or lives there n03223686 the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway n03223923 a stop that keeps open doors from moving n03224032 the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway" n03224387 a yard outside the front or rear door of a house n03224490 radar that uses the Doppler shift to measure velocity n03224603 a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window n03224753 the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window n03224893 a college or university building containing living quarters for students n03225108 a large sleeping room containing several beds n03225238 a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time n03225458 a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity) n03225616 an ornamental hanging of rich fabric hung behind the altar of a church or at the sides of a chancel n03225777 a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix n03225988 a bed wide enough to accommodate two sleepers n03226090 an ax that has cutting edges on both sides of the head n03226254 two saucepans, one fitting inside the other n03226375 a jacket having fronts that overlap enough for two separate rows of buttons n03226538 a suit with a double-breasted jacket n03226660 a clinch with two loops n03226743 a kind of crochet stitch n03226880 two vertical doors that meet in the middle of the door frame when closed n03227010 a window with two panes of glass and a space between them; reduces heat and noise transmission through the window n03227184 a window having two sashes that slide up and down n03227317 a knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches n03227505 a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability) n03227721 an electronic device that doubles the voltage or the frequency of an input signal n03227856 a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds n03228016 a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together n03228254 a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance n03228365 a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast n03228533 a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas n03228692 a birdhouse for pigeons n03228796 a medicinal powder made essentially of ipecac and opium; formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration n03228967 a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises n03229115 a woodworking plane designed to make the grooves for dovetail joints n03229244 a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together n03229420 a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine n03229526 the front half of the stage (as seen from the audience) n03229656 an antihypertensive drug (trade name Cardura) that works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood passes through them more easily; it is also used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia n03229905 a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances) n03230149 an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug n03230247 an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections; "Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline" n03230446 abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhood n03230670 a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft" n03230785 a preliminary sketch of a design or picture n03230914 a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace n03231024 a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings n03231160 an instrument used by a draftsman in making drawings n03231368 a worktable with adjustable top n03231476 clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man); "he went to the party dressed in drag"; "the waitresses looked like missionaries in drag" n03231723 pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy n03231819 a sniper rifle with a telescopic sight n03231912 a pipe through which liquid is carried away n03232158 tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material n03232309 a ditch for carrying off excess water or sewage n03232417 a system of watercourses or drains for carrying off excess water n03232543 a filter in a sink drain; traps debris but passes water n03232676 a board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink n03232815 a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin n03232923 a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination n03233123 cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds n03233246 a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack; "he got a pair of kings in the draw" n03233423 anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it" n03233624 a strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled n03233744 a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it n03233905 a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out n03234164 underpants worn by men n03234306 a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures" n03234795 a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers n03234952 colored chalks used by artists n03235042 a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained n03235180 a private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet n03235327 a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces n03235433 ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns n03235560 a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening; "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag" n03235796 a bag that is closed at the top with a drawstring n03235979 a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage n03236093 battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber n03236217 a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed n03236423 a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging n03236580 a bucket for lifting material from a channel or riverbed n03236735 a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice n03237212 a dress uniform for formal occasions n03237340 a cabinet with shelves n03237416 a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur n03237639 a cloth covering for a wound or sore n03237839 a small piece of luggage for carrying brushes and bottles and toilet articles while traveling n03237992 a robe worn before dressing or while lounging n03238131 a room in which you can change clothes n03238286 a woman's loose jacket; worn while dressing n03238407 (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded n03238586 low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup n03238762 a rack used primarily to display dresses for sale in a store n03238879 a man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo) n03239054 formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men n03239259 a military uniform worn on formal occasions n03239399 a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein" n03239607 a large fishnet supported by floats; it drifts with the current n03239726 a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows) n03240140 a rotating power drill powered by an electric motor n03240327 a bit used in drilling for oil n03240482 a series of tubes (joined by screwed collars) that connect a drilling platform to the drilling bit; rotates the bit and supplies drilling mud n03240683 drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially n03240892 a machine tool with a separate, upright stand; an electric drill is pressed into the work automatically or with a hand lever n03241093 rig used in drilling for oil or gas n03241236 workplace that is the site of a drill hole n03241335 a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water n03241496 a vessel intended for drinking n03241660 (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) n03241903 a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building; "when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building" n03242120 a small mat placed under a glass to protect a surface from condensation n03242264 pan under a refrigerator for collecting liquid waste n03242390 pan for catching drippings under roasting meat n03242506 a coffeepot for making drip coffee n03242595 a protective drip that is made of stone n03242713 a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views" n03242995 a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine; "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds" n03243218 (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium n03243501 any installation designed to accommodate patrons in their automobiles n03243625 mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle n03243903 a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water n03244047 a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee n03244231 a rotating shaft that transmits power from the engine to the point of application n03244388 a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway" n03244660 a belt that carries motion from a motor to the machinery n03244775 (golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face n03244919 a wheel that drives a motor vehicle (transforms torque into a tractive force) n03245075 the trade name for a drug used to treat upper respiratory congestion; it contains an antihistamine and a bronchodilator and a vasoconstrictor n03245271 a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly n03245421 a small parachute that pulls the main parachute from its storage pack n03245553 psychoactive substance present in marijuana; used therapeutically to control nausea associated with cancer therapy n03245724 a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone n03245889 an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control n03246052 a central depository where things can be left or picked up n03246197 a blunt pointed arch drawn from two centers within the span n03246312 a large piece of cloth laid over the floor or furniture while a room is being painted n03246454 a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery n03246653 device for making large forgings n03246788 a hinged leaf on a table that can be raised and supported by a bracket n03246933 a table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface n03247083 pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time; "she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes" n03247351 an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia n03247495 a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone n03247620 a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic n03248560 a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV n03248835 a rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling n03248958 a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction n03249342 a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold n03249569 a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end n03249956 a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids n03250089 hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe n03250279 a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum n03250405 a line printer in which the type is mounted on a rotating drum that contains a full character set for each printing position n03250588 a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor n03250847 a stick used for playing a drum n03250952 a voltaic battery consisting of two or more dry cells n03251100 an ordinary thermometer with a dry bulb; used to measure the air temperature n03251280 a small Leclanche cell containing no free liquid; the electrolyte is a paste and the negative zinc pole forms the container of the cell; used in flashlights, portable radios, etc. n03251533 a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline n03251766 an appliance that removes moisture n03251932 a fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water n03252064 textiles or clothing and related merchandise n03252231 a kiln for drying and seasoning lumber n03252324 masonry without mortar n03252422 a steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate n03252542 a print produced by dry point engraving n03252637 a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar n03252787 a type of passive matrix display in which the top and bottom half of the screen are refreshed simultaneously n03252959 a new soundtrack that is added to a film n03253071 a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents n03253187 a boardwalk laid across muddy ground n03253279 a bowling pin that is short and squat by comparison with a tenpin n03253398 an enclosed conduit for a fluid n03253516 a wide silvery adhesive tape intended to seal joints in sheet metal duct work but having many other uses; "duct tape holds the world together" n03253714 a clay pipe with a short stem n03253796 a coarse heavy woolen fabric n03253886 a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings n03254046 a warm coat made of duffel; usually has a hood and fastens with toggles n03254189 either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game n03254374 a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log n03254505 a university in Durham, North Carolina n03254625 the organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality n03254737 a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers n03254862 a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings n03255030 an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle n03255167 a bomb that falls because of gravity and is not guided to a target n03255322 a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another n03255488 a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound n03255648 a figure representing the human form n03255790 a place where supplies can be stored; "an ammunition dump" n03255899 a cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling n03256032 a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste n03256166 truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity n03256472 a surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level n03256631 a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils n03256788 a recreational vehicle with large tires used on beaches or sand dunes n03256928 a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined n03257065 an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase n03257210 a house with two units sharing a common wall n03257343 a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files" n03257586 apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material n03257877 consumer goods that are not destroyed by use n03258049 the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur n03258192 a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner n03258330 a piece of cloth used for dusting n03258456 a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment n03258577 a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period n03258730 a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles n03258905 a dry swab for dusting floors n03259009 a short-handled receptacle into which dust can be swept n03259118 an exterior door divided in two horizontally; either half can be closed or open independently n03259280 an oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire n03259401 iron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews n03259505 housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" n03260206 a workshop where dyeing is done n03260293 an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp n03260504 generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature n03260733 measuring instrument designed to measure power n03260849 a chair designed by Charles Eames; originally made of molded plywood; seat and back shaped to fit the human body n03261019 one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm n03261157 a hole (as in a helmet) for sound to reach the ears n03261263 a radar that is part of an early warning system n03261395 a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them n03261603 either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather n03261776 electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked" n03262072 a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise n03262248 an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal n03262349 jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe n03262519 ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat n03262717 an earthen rampart n03262809 an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas) n03262932 a comfortable upholstered armchair n03263076 the overhang at the lower edge of a roof n03263206 a representation (a picture or sculpture) of Jesus wearing a crown of thorns n03263338 attire that is appropriate to wear in a church n03263474 a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset n03263640 ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column n03263758 a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities n03263888 a sonograph that creates an image of the brain and its abnormalities n03264021 an enclosed space for producing reverberation of a sound n03264136 a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box" n03264542 the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something; "the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge" n03264906 garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard n03265032 any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) n03265479 border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) n03265754 a furnished apartment with a kitchenette and bathroom n03265874 a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone" n03266195 a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape n03266371 a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream n03266498 dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg n03266620 a sandglass that runs for three minutes; used to time the boiling of eggs n03266749 a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider n03266906 a wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure n03267113 a black pool ball bearing the number 8; should be the last to go in certain pool games n03267256 a nail 2.5 inches long n03267340 one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face n03267468 a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute n03267696 a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material n03267821 a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure n03267972 any flexible device that will return to its original shape when stretched n03268142 an elastic adhesive bandage for covering cuts or wounds n03268311 the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint; "his coat had patches over the elbows" n03268470 a sharp bend in a road or river n03268553 a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it n03268645 protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the elbow by football and hockey players n03268790 a car that is powered by electricity n03268918 a cable that provides an electrical connection for telephone or television or power stations n03269073 contact that allows current to pass from one conductor to another n03269203 converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa n03269401 a device that produces or is powered by electricity n03270165 equipment in a motor vehicle that provides electricity to start the engine and ignite the fuel and operate the lights and windshield wiper and heater and air conditioner and radio n03270579 utility that provides electricity n03270695 a bell activated by the magnetic effect of an electric current n03270854 a blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat n03271030 an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair" n03271260 a clock using a small electric motor n03271376 an electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube n03271574 a fan run by an electric motor n03271765 a frying pan heated by electricity n03271865 any furnace in which the heat is provided by an electric current n03272010 a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means n03272125 a hammer driven by electric motor n03272239 a small electric space heater n03272383 a lamp powered by electricity n03272562 a locomotive that is powered by an electric motor n03272696 a main that distributes electricity n03272810 a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used n03272940 a food mixer powered by an electric motor n03273061 a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work n03273551 (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ n03273740 a kitchen range in which the heat for cooking is provided by electric power n03273913 a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor n03274137 a socket into which a lightbulb can be inserted n03274265 a toothbrush with an electric motor in the handle that vibrates the head of the brush n03274435 a typewriter powered by an electric motor n03274561 a transducer that converts electrical to acoustic energy or vice versa n03274796 a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit n03275125 measuring instrument that uses the interaction of the magnetic fields of two coils to measure current or voltage or power n03275311 medical instrument that records electric currents generated by the brain n03275451 electrical device used for etching by electrolytic means n03275566 an apparatus for the electrical transmission of pictures n03275681 a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte n03275864 a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen) n03276179 a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet n03276431 a delay line based on the time of propagation of electromagnetic waves n03276574 a mechanical device that is operated by electricity n03276696 meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source n03276839 a medical instrument that records the electrical waves associated with the activity of skeletal muscles n03277004 collider that consists of an accelerator that collides electrons and positrons n03277149 the electrode that is the source of electrons in a cathode-ray tube or electron microscope; consists of a cathode that emits a stream of electrons and the electrostatic or electromagnetic apparatus that focuses it n03277459 a balance that generates a current proportional to the displacement of the pan n03277602 (telecommunication) converter for converting a signal from one frequency to another n03277771 a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically n03278248 equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor) n03278914 an electronic monitor that monitors fetal heartbeat and the mother's uterine contractions during childbirth n03279153 a musical instrument that generates sounds electronically n03279364 a voltmeter whose sensitivity is increased by amplification n03279508 a microscope that is similar in purpose to a light microscope but achieves much greater resolving power by using a parallel beam of electrons to illuminate the object instead of a beam of light n03279804 a vacuum tube that amplifies a flow of electrons n03279918 a simple electrostatic generator that generates repeated charges of static electricity n03280064 any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis n03280216 measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign n03280394 electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity n03280644 a printer that uses an electric charge to deposit toner on paper n03280813 a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level n03281052 drawing of an exterior of a structure n03281145 lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building n03281524 the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend n03281673 a vertical shaft in a building to permit the passage of an elevator from floor to floor n03281821 an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building n03281935 an addition to the length of something n03282060 a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection n03282295 a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work n03282401 a superfluous ornament n03282591 special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc. n03282933 decorative needlework n03283221 a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment n03283413 a basin used by bedridden patients for vomiting n03283519 a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting n03283717 trade name for an antiemetic drug that has a mint flavor n03283827 the electrode in a transistor where electrons originate n03283973 a skyscraper built in New York City in 1931; 1250 feet tall n03284120 military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon n03284308 a container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store" n03284482 a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin n03284743 any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze n03284886 a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish n03284981 cooking utensil of enameled iron n03285106 an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks n03285348 antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients n03285578 a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application n03285730 an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast n03285912 a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose n03286383 a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold n03286572 a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery n03286878 a catheter that is inserted into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents n03287178 final product; the things produced n03287351 a device that supplies electrical energy n03287459 a nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic n03287627 a ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal n03287733 motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work n03288003 an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.; "medieval engines of war" n03288225 a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine; "the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked" n03288500 a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located n03288643 machinery consisting of engines collectively n03288742 a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch n03288886 a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn n03289025 a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved n03289268 a print made from an engraving n03289462 a photographic print that has been enlarged n03289660 photographic equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph n03289819 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and norethynodrel n03289985 a coordinated outfit (set of clothing) n03290096 colors flown by a ship to show its nationality n03290195 (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof n03290489 aspirin that is treated to pass through the stomach unaltered and to dissolve in the intestines n03290653 a wall unit containing sound and television systems n03290771 something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral" n03291243 a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise; "a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer" n03291413 a hand shovel carried by infantrymen for digging trenches n03291551 an entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches n03291741 any wrapper or covering n03291819 a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc. n03291963 the bag containing the gas in a balloon n03292085 a crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint); possibly the earliest tools n03292210 adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder n03292362 armor plate that protects the shoulder n03292475 a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade n03292603 a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers n03292736 a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis n03292960 an optical projector that gives images of both transparent and opaque objects n03293095 a mixture of resins and waxes to remove cosmetically undesirable hair; mixture is applied hot to the surface and after cooling is pulled away taking the hairs with it n03293321 (used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative n03293471 a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe n03293741 electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion n03293863 a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it n03294048 an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service n03294604 (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data n03294833 an implement used to erase something n03295012 a right-angled optical prism used to turn an inverted image upright n03295140 a structure that has been erected n03295246 a conical flask with a wide base and narrow neck n03295357 an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative n03295773 a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt n03295928 hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency n03296081 mechanical device that regulates movement n03296217 gear that engages a rocking lever n03296328 a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification n03296478 a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms n03296597 (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed n03296759 intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time; used primarily for cardiac arrhythmias n03296963 an optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus n03297103 a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part n03297226 a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat n03297354 a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore n03297495 a coffee maker that forces live steam under pressure through dark roasted coffee grounds n03297644 a cafe where espresso is served n03297735 a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence n03298089 a small (and usually shabby) cafe selling wine and beer and coffee n03298211 a frequently prescribed sleeping pill (trade name ProSom) n03298352 a transdermal patch that allows estradiol to be absorbed into the blood stream; used in treating estrogen deficiency and in hormone replacement therapy n03298565 an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer n03298716 a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments n03298858 a soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh; used for curtains or clothing etc. n03299006 a genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF; it is injected twice a week in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis n03299261 additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; "his report was full of etceteras" n03299406 an etched plate made with the use of acid n03299519 an impression made from an etched plate n03299648 diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema n03299788 a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl) n03299929 a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic n03300216 a type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second n03300443 any of several types of coaxial cable used in ethernets n03300578 an anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy n03300786 a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic n03300907 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine) n03301066 broad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket n03301175 a jacket hanging to the waist and cut square at the bottom n03301291 small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles n03301389 measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube for measuring volume changes in chemical reactions between gases n03301568 a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family n03301696 a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria n03301833 a cooling system that cools by evaporation n03301940 a handbag used with evening wear n03302030 the legendary sword of King Arthur n03302121 a hole in the ground made by excavating n03302487 a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members n03302671 an exercise device resembling a stationary bike n03302790 a device designed to provide exercise for the user n03302938 system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged n03303217 a fan that moves air out of an enclosure n03303333 a manifold that receives exhaust gases from the cylinders and conducts them to the exhaust pipe n03303510 a pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler n03303669 a valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold n03303831 a large hall for holding exhibitions n03303965 an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" n03304197 a guided missile developed by the French government for use against ships n03304323 a bit with a cutting blade that can be adjusted to different sizes n03304465 a bolt that has an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface n03304605 a medicine promoting expectoration n03304730 a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck n03305135 a compound that is explosive n03305300 a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports n03305522 device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy n03305844 a mixture that is explosive n03305953 a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives n03306207 commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country n03306385 public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York" n03306610 a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic n03306869 an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line n03307037 an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord n03307156 a ladder whose length can be extended n03307274 a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building n03307573 a heat engine in which ignition occurs outside the chamber (cylinder or turbine) in which heat is converted to mechanical energy n03307792 a drive with its own power supply and fan mounted outside the computer system enclosure and connected to the computer by a cable n03307981 something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency" n03308152 an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components n03308297 a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye" n03308481 makeup provided by a cosmetic pencil that is used to darken the eyebrows n03308614 a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball; "an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain" n03308853 a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar n03309110 makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes n03309214 lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes n03309356 a protective cloth covering for an injured eye n03309465 combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments n03309687 makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes n03309808 artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" n03313333 the face or front of a building n03313456 a vertical surface of a building or cliff n03313602 the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); "he dealt the cards face down" n03313873 the striking or working surface of an implement n03314028 one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face n03314227 face mask consisting of a strong wire mesh on the front of football helmets n03314378 mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey n03314608 a protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component) n03314780 cosmetic powder for the face n03314884 a piece of more-or-less transparent material that covers the face n03315023 a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility" n03315644 a protective covering that protects the outside of a building n03315805 a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening n03315990 an ornamental coating to a building n03316105 duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio n03316274 an exact copy or reproduction n03316406 a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing n03316873 a whaling ship equipped to process whale products at sea n03316988 a whistle at a factory that is sounded to announce times for starting or stopping work n03317136 the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope n03317233 a bundle of sticks and branches bound together n03317340 embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches n03317510 the stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting n03317673 a thermometer calibrated in degrees Fahrenheit n03317788 glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors n03317889 a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton n03317990 a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction n03318136 a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing n03318294 a small colored light used for decoration (especially at Christmas) n03318438 something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be n03318707 a fake in the form of an imitation book; used to fill bookcases of people who wish to appear scholarly n03318865 a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point n03318983 the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played n03319167 a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb n03319296 a horizontal structure that partitions a ship or box (especially one built close to the actual bottom) n03319457 a mask worn as part of a masquerade costume n03319576 a removable denture n03319653 padding that is worn inside a brassiere n03319745 a recreation room in a private house n03319858 a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux n03320046 a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces n03320262 a belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiator n03320421 blade of a rotating fan n03320519 a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party n03320735 goods that are chiefly ornamental n03320845 a small flag used by surveyors or soldiers to mark a position n03320959 a semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan n03321103 a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust n03321419 an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine n03321563 a waist pack worn with the pouch in back n03321672 an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship n03321843 the carved tracery on fan vaulting n03321954 an elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans n03322099 workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm" n03322570 a building on a farm n03322704 an open-air marketplace for farm products n03322836 house for a farmer and family n03322940 a machine used in farming n03323096 a farm together with its buildings n03323211 an area adjacent to farm buildings n03323319 a hoop worn beneath a skirt to extend it horizontally; worn by European women in the 16th and 17th centuries n03323485 a plate illustrating the latest fashion in dress n03323593 consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode n03323703 restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place n03324502 the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving rapidly n03324629 nuclear reactor in which nuclear fissions are caused by fast neutrons because little or no moderator is used n03324814 a health spa that specializes in helping people lose weight n03324928 military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor n03325088 a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir n03325288 a piece of armor plate below the breastplate n03325403 an upholstered armchair n03325481 a mattress stuffed with feathers n03325584 a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur n03325691 a thin tapering edge n03325769 an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles n03325941 a hat made of felt with a creased crown n03326073 a circuit that feeds back some of the output to the input of a system n03326239 a branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline) n03326371 a building where livestock are fattened for market n03326475 seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges n03326660 rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted n03326795 a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers n03326948 a pen with a writing tip made of felt (trade name Magic Marker) n03327133 a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean n03327234 a barrier that serves to enclose an area n03327553 a face mask made of fine mesh that is worn over a fencer's face n03327691 a sword used in the sport of fencing n03327841 a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in Britain they call a fender a wing" n03328076 a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth n03328201 an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track n03328392 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders n03328650 trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug n03329058 trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some kinds of anemia n03329180 trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some types of anemia n03329302 a vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park n03329536 a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting n03329663 a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule n03329880 a drug used to increase a woman's fertility n03330002 a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children n03330120 (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield n03330274 flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration n03330441 an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work n03330665 a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves n03330792 a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat n03330947 a shackle for the ankles or feet n03331077 a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown n03331244 a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth n03331390 wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets n03331599 a cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light n03331820 a communication system using fiber optic cables n03332005 a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs n03332173 a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman n03332271 a bow used in playing the violin n03332393 movable artillery (other than antiaircraft) used by armies in the field (especially for direct support of front-line troops) n03332591 the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine n03332784 a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field n03332989 electron microscope used to observe the surface structure of a solid n03333129 a small refracting telescope n03333252 ball used in playing field hockey n03333349 a temporary military hospital near the battle lines n03333480 an athletic facility where athletes prepare for sport n03333610 a building for indoor sports n03333711 the lens that is farthest from the eye in an optical device with more than one lens n03333851 a magnet that provides a magnetic field in a dynamo or electric motor n03334017 an early form of color TV in which successive fields are scanned in three primary colors n03334291 a canvas tent for use in the field n03334382 a temporary fortification built by troops in the field n03334492 a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band n03334667 the railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel n03334775 a steering bearing that enables the front axle of a horse-drawn wagon to rotate n03334912 an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle n03335030 a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air n03335333 a fixed chair from which a saltwater angler can fight a hooked fish n03335461 a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful n03335600 a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus" n03335846 a knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose n03336070 figure on the bow of some sailing vessels n03336168 a loom for weaving figured fabrics n03336282 an ice skate worn for figure skating; has a slightly curved blade and a row of jagged points at the front of the blade n03336459 a small carved or molded figure n03336575 a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current n03336742 a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread n03336839 a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal n03337140 office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order n03337383 folder that holds papers together in a filing cabinet n03337494 (computer science) a digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources n03337727 lace having a square mesh n03337822 delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire) n03338009 the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar n03338143 fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members n03338287 (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth; "when he yawned I could see the gold fillings in his teeth"; "an informal British term for `filling' is `stopping'" n03338648 a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust" n03338821 photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies n03339296 a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things n03339529 a mechanism for advancing film in a camera or projector n03339643 device that removes something from whatever passes through it n03340009 an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it n03340183 filter consisting of a layer of sand or gravel for filtering water n03340306 an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smoke n03340463 a cigarette with a filter tip n03340581 a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish n03340723 optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest n03340923 elaborate or showy attire and accessories n03341035 a comb with teeth set close together n03341153 one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb n03341297 a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers n03341606 small bowl for rinsing the fingers at table n03341707 a hole for inserting a finger n03341850 one of a series of holes in a woodwind instrument; pitch changes when a finger covers it n03342015 paint that has the consistency of jelly n03342127 a painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers n03342262 a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers n03342432 a sheath worn to protect a finger n03342529 an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis n03342657 the final coating of plaster applied to walls and ceilings; "we can't paint until they put on the finishing coat" n03342863 the final coat of paint n03342961 a race car that finishes a race n03343047 a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability n03343234 a wooden plug forming a flue pipe (as the mouthpiece of a recorder) n03343354 a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece n03343560 a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning; "they sat by the fire and talked" n03343737 an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smoke n03343853 a portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster" n03344205 an artillery base to support advancing troops n03344305 a bell rung to give a fire alarm n03344393 a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront n03344509 a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned n03344642 brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys n03344784 naval radar that controls the delivery of fire on a military target n03344935 naval weaponry consisting of a system for controlling the delivery of fire on a military target n03345115 firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing n03345362 a fire-resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of a fire n03345487 any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire n03345658 a stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency n03345837 a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires n03346004 a large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of the fire n03346135 metal fireside implements n03346289 an ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side n03346455 an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires" n03346898 an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire n03347037 a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) n03347191 a weapon consisting of a ship carrying explosives that is set adrift to destroy enemy ships n03347338 a station housing fire apparatus and firemen n03347472 tongs for taking hold of burning coals n03347617 a watchtower where a lookout is posted to watch for fires n03347731 a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire n03347855 a trench especially constructed for the delivery of small-arms fire n03347980 a fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle n03348142 (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet n03348454 (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. n03348868 chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge n03349020 striker that ignites the charge by striking the primer n03349150 a practice range for target practice n03349296 a small wooden keg n03349367 a chisel with a thin blade for woodworking n03349469 kit consisting of a set of bandages and medicines for giving first aid n03349599 a station providing emergency care or treatment before regular medical aid can be obtained n03349771 the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball n03349892 the most expensive accommodations on a ship or train or plane n03350011 the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving n03350204 a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept n03350352 a knot for tying a line to a spar or ring n03350456 a knot for tying the ends of two lines together n03350602 (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers n03350880 a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold n03351036 a workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food n03351151 a sharp barbed hook for catching fish n03351262 a vessel for fishing; often has a well to keep the catch alive n03351434 gear used in fishing n03351768 a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached n03351979 a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line n03352232 a butt joint formed by bolting fish plates to the sides of two rails or beams n03352366 a small table knife with a spatula blade used for eating fish n03352484 a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dam n03352628 a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in n03352853 metal plate bolted along sides of two rails or beams n03352961 a food turner with a broad blade used for turning or serving fish or other food that is cooked in a frying pan n03353147 a drilling bit with cutting edges usually hardened against wear n03353281 any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture); "she liked the kitchen fitments" n03353467 a sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress n03353616 a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system n03353783 a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips n03353951 a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging n03354082 drug containing fixed amounts of two or more ingredients n03354207 a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) n03354350 the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it" n03354613 an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household) n03354816 a firework that fizzes as it moves n03354903 emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design n03355339 stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones n03355468 a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes n03355641 a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative" n03355768 a large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout; used to hold alcoholic beverages (usually wine) n03355925 a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised n03356038 the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag n03356158 the chief one of a related group; "it is their flagship newspaper" n03356279 an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing n03356446 a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night) n03356559 a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards n03356670 an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to cisalpine Gaul n03356858 a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object n03356982 a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing n03357081 (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth n03357267 a cotton fabric imitating flannel n03357376 any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope" n03357716 a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag n03357893 a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification n03358046 an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing n03358172 a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph n03358380 a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification; "red flashes adorned the airplane"; "a flash sewn on his sleeve indicated the unit he belonged to" n03358593 boarding place along the top of a dam to increase its height n03358726 a camera with a photoflash attachment n03358841 an electrical device that automatically turns a lamp on and off (as for an advertising display) n03359008 sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing n03359137 a small portable battery-powered electric lamp n03359285 a small dry battery containing dry cells; used to power flashlights n03359436 nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew n03359566 bottle that has a narrow neck n03359755 scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting n03359950 a deflated pneumatic tire n03360038 a shallow box in which seedlings are started n03360133 an arch with mutually supporting voussoirs that has a straight horizontal extrados and intrados n03360300 an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects n03360431 a printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type n03360622 a bench on which a weightlifter lies to do exercises n03360731 freight car without permanent sides or roof n03360845 the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface n03361109 a file with two flat surfaces n03361194 an iron that was heated by placing it on a stove n03361297 a tiny flat n03361380 a type of video display that is thin and flat; commonly used in laptop computers n03361550 footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel) n03361683 a screwdriver with a flat wedge-shaped tip that fits into a slot in the head of a screw n03361837 silverware eating utensils n03361945 tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece n03362119 ironing that can be done mechanically n03362223 a run-down hotel n03362293 an old shabby movie theater n03362393 oral antiarrhythmic medication (trade name Tambocor) used as a last resort in treating arrhythmias; increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients n03362639 a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing n03362771 a submarine carrying ballistic missiles n03362890 (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris n03363059 a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next n03363216 the upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runway n03363363 simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane n03363549 an obsolete gunlock that has flint embedded in the hammer; the flint makes a spark that ignites the charge n03363749 a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock n03363887 an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states n03364008 a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe n03364156 a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater) n03364340 something that floats on the surface of water n03364599 a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco n03364775 an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade n03364937 dry dock that can be submerged under a vessel and then raised n03365078 an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it n03365231 a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water n03365374 light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography n03365592 the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent" n03365991 a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?" n03366301 a large room in a exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader" n03366464 the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor" n03366630 a board in the floor n03366721 the floor of an automobile n03366823 a covering for a floor n03366974 joist that supports a floor n03367059 a lamp that stands on the floor n03367147 scale drawing of a horizontal section through a building at a given level; contrasts with elevation n03367321 a cheap lodging house n03367410 a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold n03367545 a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery n03367663 a fleet of small craft n03367740 a United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more squadrons of small warships n03367875 the floating wreckage of a ship n03367969 a bin for holding flour n03368048 a mill for grinding grain into flour n03368141 a decorative arrangement of flowers n03368352 a bed in which flowers are growing n03368508 flowers strung together in a chain n03368637 a garden featuring flowering plants n03368750 antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair n03368878 a conduit to carry off smoke n03369011 organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip n03369178 an organ stop with the tone of a flue pipe n03369276 a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore n03369407 an automotive power coupling n03369512 a kind of fluid coupling in which the flywheel is the driving rotor n03369640 flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor n03369767 a barb on a harpoon or arrow n03369866 watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs n03370020 a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia n03370260 a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp n03370387 lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside with a fluorescent material; mercury vapor in the tube emits ultraviolet radiation that is converted to visible radiation by the fluorescent material n03370646 an X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation n03370821 an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers n03370927 a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain n03371258 tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders n03371363 tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia n03371532 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally n03371728 a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) n03371875 a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it n03372029 a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown n03372355 a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column) n03372549 a tall narrow wineglass n03372656 least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually taken orally at bedtime n03372822 an applicator for applying flux (as in soldering) n03372933 meter that measures magnetic flux by the current it generates in a coil n03373060 an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth n03373237 fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect n03373415 a narrow raised platform at the side of a stage in a theater; stagehands can work the ropes controlling equipment in the flies n03373611 a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons n03373752 the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house n03373943 a buttress that stands apart from the main structure and connected to it by an arch n03374102 (Asian folktale) an imaginary carpet that will fly people anywhere they wish to go n03374282 the outermost of two or more jibs n03374372 a long flexible fishing rod used in fly fishing n03374473 a tent with a fly front n03374570 a trap for catching flies n03374649 regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine n03374838 short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest n03374978 an adornment that hangs from a watch chain n03375070 a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch n03375171 a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone n03375329 headlight that provides strong beam for use in foggy weather n03375443 the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip n03375575 a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button n03375694 a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil" n03375956 picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector n03376159 a pen for sheep n03376279 covering that is folded over to protect the contents n03376438 ornamental objects of no great value n03376595 a chair that can be folded flat for storage n03376771 an interior door that opens by folding back in sections (rather than by swinging on hinges) n03376938 a saw with a toothed blade that folds into a handle (the way a pocketknife folds) n03377077 (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament n03377245 a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages; "the first folio of Shakespeare's plays" n03377451 genre of art of unknown origin that reflects traditional values of a society n03377582 a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work; "his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with" n03377845 an additive to food intended to improve its flavor or appearance or shelf-life n03378005 an area (as in a shopping mall) where fast food is sold (usually around a common eating area) n03378174 a kitchen appliance with interchangeable blades; used for shredding or blending or chopping or slicing food n03378342 a hamper for packing and transporting food n03378442 a support resembling a pedal extremity; "one foot of the chair was on the carpet" n03378593 film that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage" n03378765 the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football n03378915 the playing field on which football is played n03379051 a padded helmet with a face mask to protect the head of football players n03379204 a stadium where football games are held n03379343 a small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet n03379461 a vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead n03379592 a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet n03379719 hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal n03379828 a bridge designed for pedestrians n03379989 a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing n03380134 theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors n03380301 a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks) n03380461 the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls n03380647 a ruler one foot long n03380724 a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person n03380867 covering for a person's feet n03381126 clothing worn on a person's feet n03381231 an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) n03381450 pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure n03381565 sailing vessel with a fore-and-aft rig n03381664 rig in which the principal sails are fore-and-aft n03381776 any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction n03382104 living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed n03382292 the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings n03382413 the deck between the bridge and the forecastle n03382533 the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine n03382708 (computer science) a window for an active application n03382856 the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts n03382969 a carpenter's plane intermediate between a jack plane and a jointer plane n03383099 the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel n03383211 an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast n03383378 a platform at the head of a foremast n03383468 the topmast next above the foremast n03383562 the topsail on a foremast n03383646 a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering n03383821 furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping n03383948 cutlery used for serving and eating food n03384167 an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs n03384352 a small industrial vehicle with a power operated forked platform in front that can be inserted under loads to lift and move them n03384535 a mold for setting concrete; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation" n03384706 a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs n03384891 attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening n03385117 a particular spatial arrangement n03385295 any of various plastic laminates containing melamine n03385420 the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible n03385557 defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it n03386011 a fortified defensive structure n03386343 a .45-caliber pistol n03386420 a public facility to meet for open discussion n03386544 pendulum with a long wire; can swing in any direction; the change in the swing plane demonstrates the earth's rotation n03386726 a light plain-weave or twill-weave silk or silklike fabric (usually with a printed design) n03386870 protective garment that is intended to keep the wearer dry and warm in bad weather n03387016 lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower" n03387323 a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body n03387506 a stone laid at a ceremony to mark the founding of a new building n03387653 factory where metal castings are produced n03387815 a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water n03387926 an artificially produced flow of water n03388043 a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises n03388183 a pen that is supplied with ink from a reservoir in its barrel n03388323 a long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other n03388466 a nail 1.5 inches long n03388549 a bed with posts at the four corners that can be used to support a canopy or curtains n03388711 an artillery gun that throws a shot weighing four pounds n03388826 a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips n03388990 an internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke n03389353 a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head n03389611 a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle n03389761 a motor vehicle with a four-wheel drive transmission system n03389889 a hackney carriage with four wheels n03389983 a light shotgun used for fowling n03390075 a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire n03390207 a small part or item forming a piece of a whole n03390327 a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles n03390673 a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs) n03390786 sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes n03390886 a ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century n03390983 a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror; "the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention"; "the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held" n03391301 the framework for a pair of eyeglasses n03391464 a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film n03391613 (computer science) a buffer that stores the contents of an image pixel by pixel n03391770 a structure supporting or containing something n03392648 a type of hydroelectric turbine n03392741 a machine that automatically stamps letters or packages passing through it and computes the total charge n03392908 the uppermost watertight deck n03393017 a public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and ale n03393199 a reed that does not fit closely over the aperture n03393324 a wind instrument with a free reed n03393534 a lane on a basketball court extending from the end line to 15 feet in front of the backboard; players may not enter this lane during a free throw n03393761 a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting) n03393912 a railway car that carries freight n03394149 an elevator designed for carrying freight n03394272 a long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goods n03394480 a railroad train consisting of freight cars n03394649 a light door with transparent or glazed panels extending the full length n03394816 a fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes n03394916 a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves n03395095 a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric n03395256 a varnish for wood consisting of shellac dissolved in alcohol n03395401 a mansard roof with sides that are nearly perpendicular n03395514 a French door situated in an exterior wall of a building n03395630 a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster n03395745 anything that freshens n03395859 lens composed of a number of small lenses arranged to make a lightweight lens of large diameter and short focal length n03396074 a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch n03396311 an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of the walls" n03396580 a monastery of friars n03396654 a clutch in which one part turns the other by the friction between them n03396841 a water-resistant adhesive tape used to insulate exposed electrical conductors n03396997 a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap n03397087 an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice n03397266 a United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser n03397412 a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries n03397532 a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim n03397762 an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels n03397947 a light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition n03398153 a habit worn by clerics n03398228 a man's coat having knee-length skirts front and back; worn in the 19th century n03398382 a decorative loop of braid or cord n03398467 the side that is seen or that goes first n03398775 a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property n03398950 a drapery that covers the front of an altar n03399047 any of the front seats in the House of Commons that are reserved for ministers or former ministers n03399240 exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building n03399391 front illustration facing the title page of a book n03399500 an ornamental facade n03399579 an adornment worn on the forehead n03399677 a porch for the front door n03399761 a projector for digital input n03399852 the yard in front of a house; between the house and the street n03399971 a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player n03400231 a pan used for frying foods n03400389 a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below n03400798 cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air); often used in electric cars n03400972 a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel n03401129 an indicator of the amount of fuel remaining in a vehicle n03401279 mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor n03401500 a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine; "the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line" n03401721 equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine n03402080 the pivot about which a lever turns n03402188 the naval or military uniform that is specified by regulations to be worn on ceremonial occasions n03402369 a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper) n03402511 a long skirt gathered at the waist n03402621 rectifier that converts the negative half wave of an alternating current into a positive half wave n03402785 a device that generates a gas for the purpose of disinfecting or eradicating pests n03402941 a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects n03403169 a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation n03403325 dugout as a place of safe retreat (when in a funk) n03403431 (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) n03403643 a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth n03403873 a funnel-shaped spider web; the funnel-web spider perches in the center of the web n03404012 an ambulance used to transport patients to a mental hospital n03404149 a garment made of the dressed hairy coat of a mammal n03404251 a coat made of fur n03404360 a hat made of fur n03404449 an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. n03404900 lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace n03405111 a room (usually in the basement of a building) that contains a furnace for heating the building n03405265 (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable n03405595 (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel n03405725 furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room" n03406597 commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema n03406759 a neckpiece made of fur n03406838 strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard n03406966 a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) n03407122 any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant n03407369 an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded n03407616 a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind n03407744 a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains n03407865 a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring n03408054 the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo) n03408264 a light flintlock musket n03408340 a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap n03408444 mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame n03408621 shroud that is part of a ship's rigging n03408721 bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date n03408918 a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded n03409070 an anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles n03409297 a firm durable fabric with a twill weave n03409393 the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof n03409591 a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end n03409806 a cushion on a throne for a prince in India n03409920 appliances collectively; "laborsaving gadgetry" n03410022 an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish n03410147 a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail n03410303 a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock n03410423 a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff n03410571 a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast n03410740 restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting n03410938 legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle n03411079 a shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides n03411208 a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy n03411339 a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries n03411544 narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade n03411762 a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) n03411927 a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose; "shooting gallery" n03412058 a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited n03412220 the area for food preparation on a ship n03412387 the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner n03412511 (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars n03412674 a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading n03412906 an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging n03413124 alternative terms for gallows n03413264 meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents n03413428 a public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as a business) n03413684 a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper n03413828 the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game; "the child received several games for his birthday" n03414029 a canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter n03414162 equipment or apparatus used in playing a game n03414574 one of a set of cards used in gambling games n03414676 a table used for gambling; may be equipped with a gameboard and slots for chips n03414814 a club drug available in liquid or powder form is taken orally (frequently combined with alcohol); used to incapacitate individuals for the commission of sexual assault and rape n03415083 a form of interferon that is produced by T cells and macrophages; involved in the activation of phagocytes n03415252 colloquial terms for an umbrella n03415363 tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together n03415486 a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside n03415626 a power saw that has several parallel blades making simultaneous cuts n03415749 a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site) n03415868 the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times n03416094 a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc. n03416329 a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack" n03416489 an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles n03416640 a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired n03416775 a semiautomatic rifle n03416900 a receptacle where waste can be discarded; "she tossed the moldy bread into the garbage" n03417042 a truck for collecting domestic refuse; "in Britain a garbage truck is called a dustcart" n03417202 the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship n03417345 a plot of ground where plants are cultivated n03417749 a yard or lawn adjoining a house n03417871 a hose used for watering a lawn or garden n03417970 a rake used by gardeners n03418052 heavy cast-iron cylinder used to flatten lawns n03418158 a spade used by gardeners n03418242 used for working in gardens or yards n03418402 a trowel used by gardeners n03418488 an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal n03418618 a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal n03418749 a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers n03418915 a press for extracting juice from garlic n03419014 an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk" n03420345 a suitcase that unfolds to be hung up n03420440 any decoration added as a trimming or adornment n03420559 a fortified military post where troops are stationed n03420801 a wedge-shaped wool or cotton cap; worn as part of a uniform n03420935 an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation n03421117 a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) n03421324 a wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings n03421485 a knitting stitch that results in a pattern of horizontal ridges formed by knitting both sides (instead of purling one side) n03421669 a car with relatively low fuel efficiency n03421768 (military) bomb consisting of an explosive projectile filled with a toxic gas that is released when the bomb explodes n03421960 a pipe with one or more burners projecting from a wall n03422072 burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame n03422288 instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals n03422484 a nuclear reactor using gas as a coolant n03422589 a tube in which an electric discharge takes place through a gas n03422771 an internal-combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using natural gas instead of gasoline vapor n03422934 the fitting (pipes or valves or meters) that convey gas from the gas main to the gas fixtures of a building n03423099 a device to convey illuminating gas from the pipe to the gas burner n03423224 a furnace that burns gas n03423306 a gun that fires gas shells n03423387 heating system that burns natural gas n03423479 a heater that burns gas for heat n03423568 a large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel n03423719 seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint n03423877 a lamp that burns illuminating gas n03423966 a pipeline used to transport natural gas; "the workmen broke through the gas line" n03424103 a main that distributes gas n03424204 a maser in which microwave radiation interacts with gas molecules n03424325 a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases n03424489 a meter for measuring the amount of gas flowing through a particular pipe n03424630 an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines n03424862 gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle n03425092 a service station that sells gasoline n03425241 a domestic oven fueled by gas n03425325 a cremation chamber fueled by gas n03425413 a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks n03425595 a range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas n03425769 gas burner consisting of a circular metal pipe with several small holes through which gas can escape to be burned n03425956 facility (plant and equipment) for providing natural-gas service n03426134 a tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle n03426285 thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume n03426462 a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach n03426574 turbine that converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel (which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a turbine n03426871 a ship powered by a gas turbine n03426984 a well that yields or has yielded natural gas n03427084 the workplace where coal gas is manufactured n03427202 a gangster's pistol n03427296 a movable barrier in a fence or wall n03427656 a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs n03427909 passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark n03428090 a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence n03428226 a drop-leaf table with the drop-leaves supported by hinged legs n03428349 either of two posts that bound a gate n03428477 an entrance that can be closed by a gate n03428571 a habit-forming drug that is not addictive but its use may lead to the use of other addictive drugs; "one college athlete recently called beer a gateway drug for young people" n03428805 sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching n03429003 a skirt whose fabric is drawn together around the waist n03429137 an early form of machine gun having several barrels that fire in sequence as they are rotated n03429288 a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. n03429682 a glove with long sleeve n03429771 a glove of armored leather; protects the hand n03429914 a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave n03430091 (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings n03430313 a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge n03430418 a small roofed building affording shade and rest n03430551 a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion n03430959 equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. n03431243 a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) n03431570 the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed n03431745 wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain" n03432061 a set of gears n03432129 a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever" n03432360 counter tube that detects ionizing radiations n03432509 an ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter n03432668 a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects n03432796 a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate n03432972 art highly prized for its beauty or perfection n03433079 medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood n03433247 a microchip that holds DNA probes that form half of the DNA double helix and can recognize DNA from samples being tested n03433434 an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness n03433637 a large bomb (500 to 2,000 pounds that is 50% explosive) whose explosion creates a blast and whose metal casing creates some fragmentation effect n03433877 engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction n03434188 an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas n03434285 an electronic device for producing a signal voltage n03434428 any product that can be sold without a brand name n03434549 when the patent protection for a brand-name drug expires generic versions of the drug can be offered for sale if the FDA agrees; "generic drugs are usually cheaper than brand-name drugs" n03434830 black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen n03434943 a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique n03435290 a genre depicting everyday life n03435382 an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract n03435593 a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller n03435743 a thin silk dress material n03435825 a suspension bridge across the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey n03435991 a horse-drawn carriage in India n03436075 stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water n03436182 a portable stereo n03436290 a shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep n03436417 a shop that sells miscellaneous articles appropriate as gifts n03436549 ornamental wrapping for gifts n03436656 small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood n03436772 tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain n03436891 long and light rowing boat; especially for racing n03436990 a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting n03437184 the meeting place of a medieval guild n03437295 a flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills n03437430 a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold n03437581 an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips n03437741 a clothing fabric in a plaid weave n03437829 an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror n03437941 a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure n03438071 a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers n03438257 a container for holding liquids while drinking n03438661 glassware collectively; "She collected old glass" n03438780 a tool for cutting glass n03438863 a case for carrying spectacles n03438952 prosthesis consisting of an artificial eye made of glass n03439064 an article of tableware made of glass n03439260 a workplace where glass is made n03439348 a parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice) n03439491 a large dam built in 1964 on the Colorado River in Arizona n03439631 a Scottish cap with straight sides and a crease along the top from front to back; worn by Highlanders as part of military dress n03439814 aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces n03440024 an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas n03440216 a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver n03440512 a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented n03440682 a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers n03440876 a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship n03441009 a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper n03441112 handwear: covers the hand and wrist n03441345 compartment on the dashboard of a car n03441465 a gas-discharge tube with a hot cathode; used in stroboscopes n03441582 a gas-discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode and a diode in a tube filled with gas; the color of the glow depends on the particular gas n03441778 sedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders n03441930 an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas n03442164 glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief n03442288 carvings or engravings (especially on precious stones) n03442487 the art of engraving on precious stones n03442597 indicator provided by the stationary arm whose shadow indicates the time on the sundial n03442756 game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points n03443005 (sports) the area immediately in front of the goal n03443149 one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field n03443371 a drinking glass with a base and stem n03443461 a board used for playing go n03443543 (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse n03443669 an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats n03443775 an iron used to press pleats and ridges n03443912 tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes n03444034 a small low motor vehicle with four wheels and an open framework; used for racing n03444169 a source of great wealth (especially a mine) n03444268 a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not n03444376 (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly n03444601 a suspension bridge across the Golden Gate n03444728 foil made of gold n03444838 a very thin form of gold foil n03444942 a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition n03445120 a mine where gold ore is found n03445217 a good source of something that is desired n03445326 a thin plating of gold on something n03445472 tableware that is plated with gold n03445617 golf equipment consisting of a bag for carrying golf clubs and balls n03445777 a small hard ball used in playing golf; dimpled to reduce wind resistance n03445924 a small motor vehicle in which golfers can ride between shots n03446070 golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball n03446268 (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball n03446528 course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf n03446832 sports equipment used in playing golf n03447075 a glove worn by golfers to give a firm grip on the handle of the golf club n03447224 a practice range for practicing golf shots n03447358 a grotesque black doll n03447447 long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice n03447593 a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof n03447721 a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick n03447894 direction finder that determines the angular direction of incoming radio signals n03448031 an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia n03448253 a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails n03448491 the molding at the top of a column n03448590 armor plate that protects the neck n03448696 a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture n03448814 a canal for small oceangoing ships to enter Lake Vanern in Sweden n03448956 a pointed arch; usually has a joint (instead of a keystone) at the apex n03449103 a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum n03449217 an opaque watercolor prepared with gum n03449309 and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves n03449451 bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd n03449564 a building that houses a branch of government n03449858 an office where government employees work n03450018 a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) n03450230 a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions n03450516 outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions n03450734 protective garment worn by surgeons during operations n03450881 a mechanical device for gripping an object n03450974 a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at random without knowing the contents n03451120 a bar attached parallel to a wall to provide a handgrip for steadying yourself n03451253 cup to be passed around for the final toast after a meal n03451365 a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass n03451473 a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts n03451711 a cylindrical graduate n03451798 a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls n03451909 (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper n03452055 an antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria n03452267 an antique record player; the sound of the vibrating needle is amplified acoustically n03452449 a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed n03452594 a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case n03452741 a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs n03452953 a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof n03453162 an outlying farm n03453231 a kind of stone-grey enamelware n03453320 a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure n03453443 an arbor where grapes are grown n03453547 a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot n03453696 an image that is generated by a computer n03453809 the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking n03453985 the drawings and photographs in the layout of a book n03454110 a light anchor for small boats n03454211 a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope n03454442 a skirt made of long blades of grass n03454536 a frame of iron bars to hold a fire n03454707 a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air n03454885 utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese) n03455033 a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave" n03455279 a quarry for gravel n03455355 a tool used by an engraver n03455488 a stone that is used to mark a grave n03455642 a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth n03455802 an intaglio print produced by gravure n03455923 a printing plate used in the process of gravure n03456024 a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce n03456186 clothing that is a grey color; "he was dressed in grey" n03456299 a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine n03456447 a greasy substance used as makeup by actors n03456548 a small restaurant specializing in short-order fried foods n03456665 a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter n03456854 twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans n03457008 the principal hall in a castle or mansion; can be used for dining or entertainment n03457184 the principal seal of a government, symbolizing authority or sovereignty n03457332 the seal of the United States government n03457451 armor plate that protects legs below the knee n03457578 a cross with each of the four arms the same length n03457686 a greengrocer's grocery store n03457793 groceries sold by a greengrocer n03457902 a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions n03458128 a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors n03458271 a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile n03458422 a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat n03458552 an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube n03458753 a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material n03458961 one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind n03459159 a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines that provide coordinates for locating points on an image or a map n03459328 cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked n03459498 an African amulet n03459591 a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate; "he cooked hamburgers on the grill" n03459775 grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator n03459914 a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill n03460040 a machine tool that polishes metal n03460147 a wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding n03460297 a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools n03460455 a small suitcase n03460526 chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of grey imitating the effect of relief n03460674 a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium n03460899 a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain) n03461037 a grey wig n03461119 (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer n03461288 a sack for holding customer's groceries n03461385 a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market" n03461651 a coarse fabric of silk mixed with wool or mohair and often stiffened with gum n03461783 a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults n03461882 two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles n03461988 a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching n03462110 a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs n03462211 needlepoint embroidery done with large stitches n03462315 a needlepoint stitch covering two horizontal and two vertical threads n03462441 art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants n03462594 (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting n03462747 a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) n03462972 bait scattered on the water to attract fish n03463073 a mooring cable; runs from a buoy to a mooring anchor n03463185 a communication system for sending continuous radio messages to an airplane pilot who is making a ground-controlled approach to landing n03463381 the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building n03463561 a floor plan for the ground level of a building n03463666 a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture n03463832 garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth n03464053 minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband n03464266 antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system n03464467 a device designed to prevent injury or accidents n03464628 a boat that is on guard duty (as in a harbor) around a fleet of warships n03464757 a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained n03464952 a room used by soldiers on guard n03465040 a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined n03465151 a warship (at anchor or under way) required to maintain a higher degree of readiness than others in its squadron n03465320 the car on a train that is occupied by the guard n03465426 a small round table n03465500 a violin made by a member of the Guarneri family n03465605 a house separate from the main house; for housing guests n03465718 a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests n03465818 a system of equipment for automatically guiding the path of a vehicle (especially a missile) n03466027 a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something n03466162 a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices n03466493 a cruiser that carries guided missiles n03466600 a frigate that carries guided missiles n03466726 a rope used to guide the movement of the load of a crane n03466839 the hall of a guild or corporation n03466947 an architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bands n03467068 instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people n03467254 a short blouse with sleeves that is worn under a jumper or pinafore dress n03467380 a piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit n03467517 a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking n03467796 a plectrum used to pluck a guitar n03467887 a Russian prison camp for political prisoners n03467984 a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) n03468570 a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols n03468696 a framework on which a gun is mounted for firing n03468821 a case for storing a gun n03468900 formerly any deck other than the weather deck having cannons from end to end n03469031 an emplacement for a gun n03469175 a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation n03469346 the piece of flint that provides the igniting spark in a flintlock weapon n03469493 the action that ignites the charge in a firearm n03469687 the open circular discharging end of a gun n03469832 guns collectively n03469903 a bag made of burlap n03470005 a ballistic pendulum consisting of a suspended gun; the velocity of a projectile in the bore of a gun can be measured by the recoil when the gun is discharged n03470222 military quarters of midshipmen and junior officers on a British warship n03470387 a sight used for aiming a gun n03470629 lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun n03470802 wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel n03470948 a metal stretcher with wheels n03471030 an oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary n03471190 a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment n03471347 a metal plate used to strengthen a joist n03471473 a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater n03471685 a tool for gutting fish n03471779 a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) n03471974 an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day n03472112 athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training n03472232 sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises n03472535 a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole n03472672 clothes prescribed for wear while participating in gymnastic exercise n03472796 a sleeveless tunic worn by English girls as part of a school uniform n03472937 a taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to calls n03473078 a compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead n03473227 rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction n03473465 a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane n03473704 the drygoods sold by a haberdasher n03473817 (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk n03473966 a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order n03474167 attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) n03474352 the main house on a ranch or large estate n03474467 a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil n03474635 a carriage for hire n03474779 saw used with one hand for cutting metal n03474896 the handle of a weapon or tool n03475118 a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul; built as a Christian church, converted to a mosque in 1453, and made into a museum in the middle of the 20th century n03475421 an outer garment consisting of a large piece of white cloth; worn by men and women in northern Africa n03475581 a brush used to groom a person's hair n03475674 cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments n03475823 a toiletry for the hair n03475961 a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place n03476083 a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment n03476313 a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place n03476458 a U-shaped bend in a road n03476542 an uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair; worn next to the skin as a penance n03476684 a decorative hinged clip that girls and women put in their hair to hold it in place n03476843 (printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters n03476991 toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place n03477143 a fine spiral spring that regulates the movement of the balance wheel in a timepiece n03477303 a gun trigger that responds with little pressure n03477410 a pike fitted with an ax head n03477512 book binding in which the spine and part of the sides are bound in one material and the rest in another n03477674 a single cross stitch at a diagonal n03477773 a hatchet with a broad blade on one end and a hammer head of the other n03477902 a knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object; usually tied double n03478033 a portrait showing the body from only the waist up n03478141 shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe n03478261 an engraving used to reproduce an illustration n03478400 a print obtained from photoengraving n03478491 a track that goes around only rear wheels n03478589 a motor vehicle propelled by half tracks; frequently used by the military n03478756 a large building for meetings or entertainment n03478907 a large room for gatherings or entertainment; "lecture hall"; "pool hall" n03479121 a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research; "halls of learning" n03479266 a building containing trophies honoring famous people n03479397 a university dormitory n03479502 a piece of furniture where coats and hats and umbrellas can be hung; usually has a mirror n03479647 a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences n03479952 an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" n03480186 tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome n03480367 a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures n03480579 a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered n03480719 rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading n03480863 a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag n03480973 stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces n03481172 a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking n03481521 a power tool for drilling rocks n03481674 a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate n03481824 the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled n03482001 a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw n03482128 the striking part of a hammer n03482252 a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily n03482405 a basket usually with a cover n03482523 a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece; "the big hand counts the minutes" n03482727 a stone tool with a cutting edge; the stone is held in the hand and used for chopping n03482877 a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball n03482988 the court on which handball is played n03483086 a rectangular frame with handles at both ends; carried by two people n03483230 a bell that is held in the hand n03483316 a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair n03483531 a bow drawn by hand as distinguished from a crossbow n03483637 a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage n03483823 a calculator small enough to hold in the hand or carry in a pocket n03483971 a small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motor n03484083 wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels; "he used a handcart to carry the rocks away"; "their pushcart was piled high with groceries" n03484487 moisturizing cream for the hands n03484576 shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs n03484809 a small portable drill held and operated by hand n03484931 light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image; "the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250" n03485198 a mirror intended to be held in the hand n03485309 a grenade designed to be thrown by hand n03485407 a portable battery-powered computer small enough to be carried in your pocket n03485575 an appendage to hold onto n03485655 a work produced by hand labor n03485794 a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory n03485997 the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" n03487090 the shaped bar used to steer a bicycle n03487222 a fishing line managed principally by hand n03487331 a loom powered by hand n03487444 lotion used to soften the hands n03487533 luggage that is light enough to be carried by hand n03487642 outgrown garment passed down from one person to another n03487774 a lawn mower that is operated by hand n03487886 a pump worked by hand n03487963 a puppet with a cloth body and hollow head; fits over the hand n03488111 a support for the hand n03488188 a saw used with one hand for cutting wood n03488438 telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle n03488603 a shovel that is operated by hand n03488784 a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever n03488887 a stamp (usually made of rubber) for imprinting a mark or design by hand n03489048 a hand-operated lever that controls the throttle valve n03489162 a tool used with workers' hands n03490006 a small towel used to dry the hands or face n03490119 a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects n03490324 clothing for the hands n03490449 control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated n03490649 a wheel worked by hand n03490784 an airplane with a bad maintenance record n03490884 anything from which something can be hung n03491032 a glider resembling a large kite; the rider hangs from it while descending from a height n03491178 decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings" n03491491 a terraced garden at Babylon watered by pumps from the Euphrates; construction attributed to Nebuchadnezzar around 600 BC n03491724 a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging n03491988 a coil of rope or wool or yarn n03492087 a two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat above and behind the passengers n03492250 a place of refuge and comfort and security n03492391 a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers n03492542 a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit n03492717 a narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction n03492922 a lightweight protective helmet (plastic or metal) worn by construction workers n03493079 a paved strip beside a motorway (for stopping in emergencies) n03493219 a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top n03493333 (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system n03493664 major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile) n03493792 instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal n03493911 a store selling hardware; "in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop" n03494105 living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household n03494278 a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole n03494537 a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows n03494706 stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart n03495039 a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) n03495258 a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers n03495570 a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade n03495671 a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it n03495941 a cannon or similar gun that fires harpoons n03496042 a strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat n03496183 a cylindrical log with a device that registers distance n03496296 a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots n03496486 a loosely woven tweed made in the Outer Hebrides n03496612 a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil n03496749 a university in Massachusetts n03496892 farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields n03497100 an inexpensive restaurant n03497182 purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen n03497352 a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock n03497531 a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church) n03497657 headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim n03498316 a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim n03498441 a round piece of luggage for carrying hats n03498536 a movable barrier covering a hatchway n03498662 a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open n03498781 a car having a hatchback door n03498866 a comb for separating flax fibers n03498962 a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood) n03499142 an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship n03499354 a long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair n03499468 a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor n03499611 a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun n03499796 a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary n03499907 guitar whose steel strings are twanged while being pressed with a movable steel bar for a glissando effect n03500090 the hole that an anchor rope passes through n03500209 large heavy rope for nautical use n03500295 a knot uniting the ends of two lines n03500389 a bale of hay n03500457 a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay n03500557 a loft in a barn where hay is stored n03500699 a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying n03500838 a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry n03500971 a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock n03501068 wire for tying up bales of hay n03501152 an obstacle on a golf course n03501288 a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail", "a pinhead is the head of a pin" n03501520 (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship n03501614 the striking part of a tool; "the head of the hammer" n03501811 (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!" n03502042 a band worn around or over the head; "the earphones were held in place by a headband" n03502200 a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead n03502331 a garment that covers the head and face n03502509 clothing for the head n03502777 a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon n03502897 a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters n03503097 brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall n03503233 horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window n03503358 a mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf n03503477 a gasket to seal a cylinder head n03503567 a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end n03503718 stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head n03503908 the hoist at the pithead of a mine n03503997 a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive n03504205 a protective helmet for the head n03504293 the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins n03504420 the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents" n03504723 (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York" n03505015 a waterway that feeds water to a mill or water wheel or turbine n03505133 a rest for the head n03505207 a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash n03505383 any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel n03505504 a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin n03505667 receiver consisting of a pair of headphones n03505764 a shop specializing in articles of interest to drug users; "he bought some roach clips and hashish pipes at the head shop" n03505942 a photograph of a person's head n03506028 the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head n03506184 the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe) n03506370 a place of business with equipment and facilities for exercising and improving physical fitness n03506560 a conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person n03506727 an electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing n03506880 a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle n03507048 a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it; "he led the queen of hearts"; "hearts were trumps" n03507241 home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides" n03507458 a rug spread out in front of a fireplace n03507554 a stone that forms a hearth n03507658 a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body n03507857 an implant that replaces a natural cardiac valve n03507963 any engine that makes use of heat to do work n03508101 device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room n03508485 device that transfers heat from one liquid to another without allowing them to mix n03508628 the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat n03508881 heater consisting of electrical heating elements contained in a flexible pad n03509025 utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant heating" n03509394 electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation; "the bathroom could be warmed by an infrared lamp" n03509608 apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings; can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building n03509843 a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine) n03510072 a protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry n03510244 a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat n03510384 a large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders n03510487 a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope) n03510583 a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it n03510866 an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe n03510987 duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy n03511175 a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes n03511333 a garden tool for trimming hedges n03511426 the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation n03511786 (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft n03511949 the lower end of a ship's mast n03512030 a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician n03512147 an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades n03512452 an apparatus for sending telegraphic messages by using a mirror to turn the sun's rays off and on n03512624 an instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope n03512830 an airport for helicopters n03512911 steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered n03513137 a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows n03513376 armor plate that protects the head n03513627 the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down; "the hem of her dress was stained"; "let down the hem"; "he stitched weights into the curtain's hem"; "it seeped along the hem of his jacket" n03513961 a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia n03514129 a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood n03514340 a stitch used in sewing hems on skirts and dresses n03514451 a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel n03514588 embroidery similar to drawnwork n03514693 a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups n03514894 a roost for hens at night n03514974 a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery n03515338 emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms n03515500 a medicine made from plants and used to prevent or treat disease or promote health n03515644 a garden for growing herbs n03515728 a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost n03515934 the abode of a hermit n03516011 a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush n03516266 a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern n03516367 a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery n03516647 a reflecting telescope with the mirror slightly tilted to throw the image to the side where it can be viewed n03516844 (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot n03516996 a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified n03517271 antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste n03517427 a nut with a hexagonal shape n03517509 a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking n03517647 an area where you can be alone n03517760 equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity n03517899 the main altar in a church n03517982 a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges n03518135 a tall glass for serving highballs n03518230 a high diving board n03518305 a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs n03518445 a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray n03518631 a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed n03518829 cymbals that are operated by a foot pedal n03518943 a fluorescent marker used to mark important passages in a text n03519081 a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones n03519226 a filter that passes frequencies above a certain value and attenuates frequencies below that value n03519387 tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments; "`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'" n03519578 a highway n03519674 a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons n03519848 a handloom in which the warp is carried vertically; for weaving tapestry n03519981 a major road for any form of motor transport n03520275 a transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport n03520399 a tightrope very high above the ground n03520493 a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face n03520654 the handle of a sword or dagger n03520811 any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome n03521076 a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other n03521431 the gatepost on which the gate is hung n03521544 a very high boot; used especially for fishing n03521675 a flask that holds spirits n03521771 protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football and hockey players n03521899 a pocket in rear of trousers n03522003 a stadium for horse shows or horse races n03522100 a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides n03522239 a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2 n03522559 a dose of a narcotic drug n03522634 a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot n03522863 a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls n03522990 a fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying n03523134 a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying n03523288 a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm n03523398 a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears n03523506 a long skirt very narrow below the knees, worn between 1910 and 1914 n03523633 a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride n03523849 a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots n03523987 an ice skate worn for playing hockey; has a short blade and a strong boot to protect the feet and ankles n03524150 sports implement consisting of a stick used by hockey players to move the puck n03524287 an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder n03524425 (physics) scientific instrument that traces the path of a charged particle n03524574 a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle n03524745 the handle of a hoe n03524840 a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east n03524976 a large cask especially one holding 63 gals n03525074 lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects n03525252 a cell in a jail or prison n03525372 a stronghold n03525454 a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" n03525693 a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial n03525827 a device for holding something n03526062 a pen where livestock is temporarily confined n03526198 an opening deliberately made in or through something n03526805 one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes" n03527000 (poker) a playing card dealt face down and not revealed until the showdown n03527149 silverware serving dishes n03527243 the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography n03527444 a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun n03527565 a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools n03527675 (Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept n03527930 the sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection n03528100 an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly" n03528263 an appliance that does a particular job in the home n03528523 a computer intended for use in the home n03528622 (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games n03528761 a farm that supplies the needs of a large estate of establishment n03528901 (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home" n03529175 a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business n03529444 a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home n03529629 dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land n03529740 the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line n03529860 television and video equipment designed to reproduce in the home the experience of being in a movie theater n03530041 the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective n03530189 a torpedo that is guided to its target (as by the sound of a ship's engines) n03530326 an equal-area projection map of the globe; oceans are distorted in order to minimize the distortion of the continents n03530511 a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors n03530642 a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees n03530803 a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall n03530910 protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine" n03531281 a headdress that protects the head and face n03531447 the folding roof of a carriage n03531546 metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes n03531691 (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head n03531808 a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera n03531982 a catch that holds the hood of a car shut n03532080 something believed to bring bad luck n03532187 an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer n03532342 a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something n03532672 a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something n03532919 a catch for locking a door n03533014 an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola" n03533392 a kind of fastener used on clothing n03533486 a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose n03533654 a device providing a connection between a power source and a user; "some campsites have electrical hookups for trailers" n03533845 a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head n03533972 a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" n03534429 a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt n03534580 a skirt stiffened with hoops n03534695 slang for a jail n03534776 a kind of vacuum cleaner n03534890 a large dam built in 1933 on the Colorado River in Nevada n03535024 chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage n03535186 a garden where hops are grown n03535284 funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below n03535429 a machine used for picking hops n03535526 a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained n03535647 a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing n03535780 gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends n03535970 a mechanical drawing of an object as if made by a plane cutting through it horizontally n03536122 the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged n03536348 a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line; "park the car on the level" n03536568 the horizontal stabilizer and elevator in the tail assembly of an aircraft n03536761 an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound n03536931 a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather) n03537085 a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it n03537241 a device having the shape of a horn; "horns at the ends of a new moon"; "the hornof an anvil"; "the cleat had two horns" n03537412 a button that you press to activate the horn of an automobile n03537550 an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone n03537714 a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place n03537866 something that inspires dislike; something horrible; "the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him" n03538037 a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs n03538179 a conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting racehorses n03538300 an early form of streetcar that was drawn by horses n03538406 heavy cart; drawn by a horse; used for farm work n03538542 a cloth for the trapping of a horse n03538634 a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses n03538817 a fabric made from fibers taken from the mane or tail of horses; used for upholstery n03538957 a wig made of horsehair; "the English judiciary wear their traditional horsehair wigs" n03539103 an early term for an automobile; "when automobiles first replaced horse-drawn carriages they were called horseless carriages" n03539293 a large pistol (usually in a holster) formerly carried by horsemen n03539433 U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof n03539546 game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes n03539678 a trail for horses n03539754 a whip for controlling horses n03539875 a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas n03540090 man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet n03540267 socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) n03540476 a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order) n03540595 a health facility where patients receive treatment n03540914 a single bed with a frame in three sections so the head or middle or foot can be raised as required n03541091 a room in a hospital for the care of patients n03541269 a ship built to serve as a hospital; used for wounded in wartime n03541393 a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital n03541537 inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) n03541696 a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers n03541923 balloon for travel through the air in a basket suspended below a large bag of heated air n03542073 a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants n03542220 a journal bearing (as of a railroad car) that has overheated n03542333 a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services n03542605 a building that houses both a hotel and a casino n03542727 a business establishment that combines a casino and a hotel n03542860 a bedroom (usually with bath) in a hotel n03543012 a direct telephone line between two officials n03543112 skin-tight very short pants worn by young women as an outer garment n03543254 a portable electric appliance for heating or cooking or keeping food warm n03543394 a car modified to increase its speed and acceleration n03543511 a lively entertainment spot n03543603 a very large tub (large enough for more than one bather) filled with hot water n03543735 a stoppered receptacle (usually made of rubber) that is to be filled with hot water and used for warming a bed or parts of the body n03543945 textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks n03544143 a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes n03544238 the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hours n03544360 a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house" n03545150 a building in which something is sheltered or located; "they had a large carriage house" n03545470 a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling n03545585 lights that illuminate the audience's part of a theater or other auditorium n03545756 an unstable construction with playing cards; "he built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed" n03545961 (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences n03546112 paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house n03546235 the roof of a house; "shout it from the housetops" n03546340 structures collectively in which people are housed n03546766 a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component n03547054 small crude shelter used as a dwelling n03547229 a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines n03547397 a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant n03547530 a sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps n03547658 the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes n03547861 a system of air transportation in which local airports offer air transportation to a central airport where long-distance flights are available n03548086 cap that fits over the hub of a wheel n03548195 toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric n03548320 a woman's fitted jacket n03548402 plaything consisting of a tubular plastic hoop for swinging around the hips n03548533 a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned n03548626 the frame or body of ship n03548797 a suspension bridge at Hull, England; 4,626 feet long n03548930 a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl n03549097 a top that makes a humming noise as it spins n03549199 a high mobility, multipurpose, military vehicle with four-wheel drive n03549350 a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal n03549473 a large sharp knife with a handle shaped to fit the grip n03549589 a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races n03549732 a deck at the top of a passenger ship n03549897 an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney n03550153 temporary military shelter n03550289 a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals n03550420 an encampment of huts (chiefly military) n03550533 any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy n03550671 an antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels; used (often with a diuretic) to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure n03550916 a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks n03551084 brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes n03551395 press in which a force applied by a piston to a small area is transmitted through water to another piston having a large area n03551582 a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level n03551790 a mechanism operated by the resistance offered or the pressure transmitted when a liquid is forced through a small opening or tube n03552001 a transmission that depends on a hydraulic system n03552169 a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension n03552449 turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator n03552639 diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema n03552749 a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds; "the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record" n03553019 a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils" n03553248 a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium n03553486 a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid n03553708 a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain n03553908 anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus n03554131 a drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness n03554375 a wet and dry bulb hygrometer n03554460 measuring instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere n03554645 hygrometer that shows variations in the relative humidity of the atmosphere n03554795 a poisonous crystalline alkaloid (isometric with atropine but more potent); used to treat excess motility of the gastrointestinal tract n03555006 a large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere; used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning n03555217 a roller coaster that goes up 200 feet or higher and can catapult riders from 0 to 70 mph in 4 seconds by motors originally designed to launch rockets n03555426 a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town) n03555564 a hollow needle n03555662 a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections n03555862 an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation n03555996 X ray of the uterus and Fallopian tubes; usually done in diagnosing infertility (to see if there any blockages) n03556173 girder having a cross section resembling the letter `I' n03556281 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic; "daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach" n03556679 an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice n03556811 a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice n03556992 a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation n03557141 a small cube of artificial ice; used for cooling drinks n03557270 a teaspoon with a long handle n03557360 an ice rink for playing ice hockey n03557512 a house for storing ice n03557590 an electric refrigerator to supply ice cubes n03557692 an appliance included in some electric refrigerators for making ice cubes n03557840 a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling n03558007 pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice n03558176 a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating; "the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice" n03558404 skate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole n03558633 tongs for lifting blocks of ice n03558739 a tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator n03558841 (formerly) a horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door n03558971 a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church n03559144 the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject; "religious iconography"; "the propagandistic iconography of a despot" n03559373 the first practical television-camera for picture pickup; invented in 1923 by Vladimir Kosma Zworykin n03559531 a likeness of a person's face constructed from descriptions given to police; uses a set of transparencies of various facial features that can be combined to build up a picture of the person sought n03559841 a trail that extends 1,100 miles from Anchorage over the Alaska Range to Nome n03559999 a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it n03560161 a material effigy that is worshipped; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god" n03560430 an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome n03560567 the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine n03560860 an induction coil that converts current from a battery into the high-voltage current required by spark plugs n03561047 a key that operates the ignition switch of an automotive engine n03561169 switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter n03561345 a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand n03561573 a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey n03561657 covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) n03561889 a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression n03562126 something copied or derived from an original n03562262 a copy that is represented as the original n03562408 a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank) n03562565 a bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied n03562739 any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body n03562958 a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response n03563200 a printer that prints by mechanical impacts n03563358 the baggage and equipment carried by an army n03563460 the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) n03563611 a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach n03563710 a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue n03563967 instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end n03564667 commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country n03564849 (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster; "the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay" n03565051 a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light n03565288 a device produced by pressure on a surface n03565402 a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation) n03565565 an explosive device that is improvised n03565710 a turbine that is driven by jets direct against the blades n03565830 a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material n03565991 a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) n03566193 a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse) n03566329 a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal n03566555 a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) n03566730 an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon n03566860 a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay n03567066 apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants n03567325 diuretic (trade name Lozal) used in the treatment of hypertension n03567474 the building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was signed n03567635 (computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand n03567788 a large sailing ship that was engaged in the British trade with India n03567912 a bottle-shaped club used in exercises n03568008 a trail through the wilderness worn by Amerindians n03568117 a device for showing the operating condition of some system n03568430 a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV n03568561 a concealed lighting fixture n03568653 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin) n03568818 a coil for producing a high voltage from a low-voltage source n03569014 an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit n03569174 a canal that is operated by one or more industries n03569293 a system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces n03569494 an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire) n03569657 an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis n03569964 the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan" n03570372 the basic structure or features of a system or organization n03570526 metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling n03570709 a component of a mixture or compound n03570838 a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled n03571155 a medication to be taken by inhaling it n03571280 a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion n03571439 a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) n03571625 a bottle of ink n03571706 a cartridge that contains ink and can be replaced n03571853 an eraser that removes ink marks n03571942 a printer that produces characters by projecting electrically charged droplets of ink n03572107 a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration n03572205 a tray or stand for writing implements and containers for ink n03572321 a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped n03572449 a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface n03572631 (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place n03572832 manifold that carries vaporized fuel from the carburetor to the inlet valves of the cylinders n03573005 an inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tire n03573154 a component of production; something that goes into the production of output n03573282 an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted n03573464 a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one n03573574 caliper for measuring inside dimensions (the size of a cavity or hole); points on its legs curve outward n03573739 a clinch with the end of the line inside the loop n03573848 the inner sole of a shoe or boot where the foot rests n03574004 a product of your creative thinking and work; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality" n03574243 the part of a shoe or stocking that covers the arch of the foot n03574416 medical apparatus that puts a liquid into a cavity drop by drop n03574555 an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated n03574816 a device that requires skill for proper use n03575240 an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end n03575691 an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person n03575958 an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person n03576215 an instrument of punishment designed and used to inflict torture on the condemned person n03576443 glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) n03576617 an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container n03576779 a manifold consisting of a pipe to carry fuel to each cylinder in an internal-combustion engine n03576955 a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake n03577090 a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component n03577312 a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure n03577474 a computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence Community n03577672 a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft n03577818 a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams n03578055 a communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc n03578251 a ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another n03578435 (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases) n03578656 (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) n03578981 any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves n03579137 an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus n03579355 decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior n03579538 a door that closes off rooms within a building n03579699 a layer placed between other layers n03579791 a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock" n03579982 a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine n03580518 a drive mounted inside of a computer n03580615 a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange n03580845 a telephonic intercommunication system linking different rooms in a building or ship etc n03580990 a device for automatically interrupting an electric current n03581125 a junction where one street or road crosses another n03581354 one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States n03581531 small opening between things n03581634 a drug that can produce a state of intoxication n03581756 a restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software n03581897 an artificial lens that is implanted into the eye of someone to replace a damaged natural lens or someone who has had a cataract removed n03582096 contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus n03582305 an anesthetic that produces anesthesia when injected into the circulatory system n03582508 X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye n03582658 a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation n03582840 a box pleat reversed so that the fullness is turned inward n03582959 an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current n03583109 drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot) n03583252 a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing n03583419 a type of reaction-propulsion engine to propel rockets in space; a stream of positive ions is accelerated to a high velocity by an electric field n03583621 a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation n03583809 a vacuum pump that removes gas by ionizing the atoms or molecules and adsorbing them on a metal surface n03583967 a medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning) n03584111 an inhaled bronchodilator (trade name Atrovent) n03584254 (trademark) a pocket-sized device used to play music files n03584400 (trademark) an iPod that can also play video files n03584526 an antidepressant drug that acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor n03584649 diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening n03584829 home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth n03585073 a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head n03585337 implement used to brand live stock n03585438 metal shackles; for hands or legs n03585551 a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor n03585682 a foundry where cast iron is produced n03585778 (c. 1840) an early term for a locomotive n03585875 garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed; "there was a basketful of ironing to do" n03586090 narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes n03586219 respirator that produces alternations in air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest to force air into and out of the lungs thus providing artificial respiration n03586448 instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim n03586631 the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop n03586760 work made of iron (gratings or rails or railings etc); "the houses had much ornamental ironwork" n03586911 the workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made n03587050 merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name n03587205 a ditch to supply dry land with water artificially n03587318 a zone or area resembling an island n03587442 a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression n03587623 a widely used inhalation anesthetic n03587715 antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis n03587874 drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart n03588046 drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure n03588216 a voluminous cotton outer garment (usually white) traditionally worn by Muslim women of northern Africa and the Middle East; covers the entire body n03588414 a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection; "they reduced the price on many items" n03588668 an oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease n03588841 a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt n03588951 tool for exerting pressure or lifting n03589093 one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince n03589220 small flag indicating a ship's nationality n03589313 game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks n03589513 an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug n03589672 a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling n03589791 a short coat n03590306 an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets" n03590475 the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition n03590588 plaything consisting of a toy clown that jumps out of a box when the lid is opened n03590732 a light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night n03590841 lantern carved from a pumpkin n03590932 a carpenter's plane for rough finishing n03591028 screw-operated jack n03591116 (nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps n03591313 a lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish; used for clothing and bandages n03591465 a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws n03591592 a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics n03591798 a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom n03591901 a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing n03592055 a slit in a garment that exposes material of a different color underneath; used in Renaissance clothing n03592245 a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) n03592669 a shutter made of angled slats n03592773 upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame n03592931 a transmitter used to broadcast electronic jamming n03593034 a kind of sedan chair used in India n03593122 a jar for holding jellies or preserves n03593222 lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient n03593362 lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer n03593526 a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles n03593862 a kind of artificial heart that has been used with some success n03594010 an open two-wheeled one-horse cart formerly widely used in Ireland n03594148 a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events n03594277 holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object n03594523 hydraulic tool inserted into a wrecked vehicle and used to pry the wreckage apart in order to provide access to people trapped inside n03594734 (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear n03594945 a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain n03595055 a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa n03595179 something indescribable n03595264 a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times n03595409 a large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon) n03595523 a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric n03595614 a close-fitting pullover shirt n03595737 a cross with equal arms, each terminating in a small crossbar n03595860 an airplane powered by one or more jet engines n03596099 an extendible bridge for loading passengers onto large commercial airplanes; provides protected access to the plane from the gate n03596285 a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion n03596543 a large jet plane that carries passengers n03596639 the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm n03596787 a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry n03597147 an optical instrument used by jewelers; has one or more lenses and is used to view features not readily seen n03597317 a headdress adorned with jewels n03597469 an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) n03597916 a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity n03598151 any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) n03598299 a spar that extends the bowsprit n03598385 a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it n03598515 a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water n03598646 any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl n03598783 fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines n03598930 a puzzle that requires you to reassemble a picture that has been mounted on a stiff base and cut into interlocking pieces n03599111 a crowbar fitted with a claw for pulling nails n03599212 something excellent of its kind; "the bike was a jimdandy" n03599351 a short crowbar; "in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy" n03599486 a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person n03599628 a workplace; as in the expression "on the job"; n03599761 an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right" n03599964 a government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered n03600169 a terminal designed for a particular application n03600285 flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding boots n03600475 a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side n03600617 a university in Baltimore n03600722 fine woodwork done by a joiner n03600806 marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking n03600977 junction by which parts or objects are joined together n03601335 a disreputable place of entertainment n03601442 a pinpoint bomb guidance device that can be strapped to a gravity bomb thus converting dumb bombs into smart bombs n03601638 a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together n03601840 beam used to support floors or roofs n03601964 a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester n03602081 a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work n03602194 a large drinking bowl n03602267 a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol n03602365 a Chinese temple or shrine for idol worship n03602465 the part of the axle contained by a bearing n03602562 a record book as a physical object n03602686 the bearing of a journal n03602790 metal housing for a journal bearing n03602883 a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers n03603119 a one-way peephole in a door n03603199 a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox n03603442 a structure of vertical and horizontal rods where children can climb and play n03603594 any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails n03603722 a large bottle with a narrow mouth n03603878 a crude idol of Krishna n03603958 a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers n03604156 a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin n03604311 a very large jet plane n03604400 a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing n03604536 a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen n03604629 a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections n03604763 a coverall worn by children n03604843 a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads" n03605073 plaything consisting of a toy figure with movable joints that can be made to dance by pulling strings n03605233 a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it n03605417 a folding seat in an automobile n03605504 one-piece uniform worn by parachutists n03605598 one-piece garment fashioned after a parachutist's uniform n03605722 the place where two or more things come together n03605915 something that joins or connects n03606106 a junction unit for connecting 2 cables without the need for plugs n03606251 a shop that sells cheap secondhand goods n03606347 an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury n03606465 a temporary mast to replace one that has broken off n03606572 street names for ketamine n03606719 (Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying n03607029 a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift n03607186 an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal n03607358 a Japanese (paper or silk) wall hanging; usually narrow with a picture or writing on it and a roller at the bottom n03607527 a cap that is wrapped around by a turban and worn by Muslim religious elders n03607659 a type of submachine gun made in Russia n03607756 an optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors n03607923 a long tunic worn by many people from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars) n03608074 a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II n03608224 a suspension bridge between Kyushu and Honshu n03608356 antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections n03608504 (Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa n03608661 trade name for a fixed-combination antidiarrheal drug that use kaolin as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollient n03608870 the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant; "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults" n03609147 measures thermal conductivity n03609235 a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos n03609397 a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece n03609542 one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability n03609786 river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing n03609959 a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it n03610098 the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress n03610270 something of sentimental value n03610418 small cask or barrel n03610524 outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog n03610682 a cap with a flat circular top and a visor n03610836 medical instrument to examine the cornea in order to detect irregularities in its anterior surface n03610992 a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck n03611169 the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body n03611314 optical device consisting of a transparent cell with two electrodes between two polarizing media; passes light only if the two planes of polarization are parallel; used as a high-speed shutter or to modulate a laser beam n03611590 a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP n03612010 a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost n03612134 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail) n03612378 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally n03612559 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly n03612814 a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid n03612965 a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it n03613294 metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated n03613592 a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed n03613873 holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung n03614007 device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like n03614383 a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them n03614532 a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard n03614782 the hole where a key is inserted n03614887 a handsaw with a long narrow blade for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw n03615037 a circular ring of metal for holding keys n03615133 the central building block at the top of an arch or vault n03615300 a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India n03615406 a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms n03615563 a military uniform made of khaki fabric n03615655 a headscarf worn by observant Muslim women that hangs down to just above the waist n03615790 a curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhas; has cultural and religious significance in Nepal n03615987 an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining n03616091 pleat in back of a straight skirt to allow ease in walking n03616225 scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass n03616428 a swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle; the rod lies horizontally when not in use but can be kicked into a vertical position as a support to hold the vehicle upright when it is not being ridden n03616763 a starter (as on a motorcycle) that is activated with the foot and the weight of the body n03616979 a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin) n03617095 a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks n03617312 a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland n03617480 a loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese n03617594 a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen n03617834 a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture n03618101 (chess) the weakest but the most important piece n03618219 one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king n03618339 a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward n03618546 bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle n03618678 post connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss n03618797 a laboratory apparatus for producing a gas (usually hydrogen sulfide) by the action of a liquid on a solid without heating n03618982 a Scottish church n03619050 a ceremonial four-inch curved dagger that Sikh men and women are obliged to wear at all times n03619196 a long dress worn by women n03619275 a garment resembling a tunic that was worn by men in the Middle Ages n03619396 gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose n03619650 a case for containing a set of articles n03619793 a knapsack (usually for a soldier) n03619890 a room equipped for preparing meals n03620052 a home appliance used in preparing food n03620353 small kitchen n03620443 a small garden where vegetables are grown n03620600 an unattached counter in a kitchen that permits access from all sides n03620730 a wooden friction match that will light on any granular surface; useful to light wood or gas stoves n03620889 a sink in a kitchen n03620967 a table in the kitchen n03621049 a utensil used in preparing food n03621377 hardware utensils for use in a kitchen n03621473 plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string n03621694 a barrage balloon with lobes at one end that keep it headed into the wind n03621826 a bob on a kite to provide balance n03621935 excessively garish or sentimental art; usually considered in bad taste n03622058 a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles n03622207 a closed surface with only one side; formed by passing one end of a tube through the side of the tube and joining it with the other end n03622401 carbon arc lamp that emits an intense light used in producing films n03622526 an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation n03622698 the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee n03622839 a brace worn to strengthen the knee n03622931 a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees n03623073 a board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on n03623198 protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football or baseball or hockey players n03623338 armor plate that protects the knee n03623448 a small inexpensive mass-produced article n03623556 edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle n03624134 a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point n03624400 the blade of a knife n03624497 the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife n03624653 a single pleat turned in one direction n03624767 a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) n03624966 needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine n03625226 a basic knitting stitch n03625355 a fabric made by knitting n03625539 a textile machine that makes knitted fabrics n03625646 needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs n03625783 a stitch taken in knitting n03625943 knitted clothing n03626014 a round handle n03626115 a circular rounded projection or protuberance n03626272 an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger n03626418 a small knob n03626502 a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa n03626658 a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit n03626760 a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door n03626925 an unauthorized copy or imitation n03627021 chloral hydrate in combination with alcohol; usually administered surreptitiously to make the drinker unconscious n03627232 any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object n03627819 a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners n03627954 a joint allowing movement in one plane only n03628071 a cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids n03628215 Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither; has a rectangular wooden sounding board and usually 13 silk strings that are plucked with the fingers n03628421 a pen for livestock in southern Africa n03628511 citadel of a Russian town n03628590 citadel of Moscow, housing the offices of the Russian government n03628728 a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade n03628831 a Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube (crooked horn) n03628984 a measuring instrument used to measure the speed of sound n03629100 an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durability n03629231 a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama) n03629401 an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex n03629520 a shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece n03629643 scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure) n03629857 a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons n03629986 a workplace for the conduct of scientific research n03630262 a workbench in a laboratory n03630383 a light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory n03630544 antihypertensive drug (trade names Trandate and Normodyne) that blocks alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system (leading to a decrease in blood pressure) n03630849 a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor n03630992 a vast labyrinth built in Crete by Daedalus at the command of Minos in order to contain the Minotaur n03631177 a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns n03631445 a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) n03631710 work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric n03631811 a hard glossy coating n03631922 a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals n03632100 ball used in playing lacrosse n03632189 a blank gap or missing part n03632277 steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down n03632577 the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats n03632729 a chair with a ladder-back n03632852 a fire engine carrying ladders n03632963 a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building n03633091 a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another n03633341 a small chapel in a church; dedicated to the Virgin Mary n03633474 goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered n03633632 an Australian percussion instrument used for playing bush music; a long stick with bottle caps nailed loosely to it; played by hitting it with a stick or banging it on the ground n03633886 a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench n03634034 dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages n03634189 the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area n03634469 the second largest reservoir in the United States; located in southern Utah and north central Arizona and formed by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River n03634723 the Volta river in southeastern has been dammed to create one of the world's largest man-made lakes n03634899 support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete n03635032 a monastery for lamas n03635108 short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing n03635236 a scarf that covers a knight's helmet n03635330 a fabric interwoven with threads of metal; "she wore a gold lame dress" n03635452 thin plate n03635516 a clean room free of all extraneous particles; used in fabricating microprocessors n03635668 a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers n03635932 a layered structure n03636062 a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is very effective in combination with zidovudine in treating AIDS and HIV n03636248 an artificial source of visible illumination n03636649 a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs n03636891 a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp n03637027 housing that holds a lamp (as in a movie projector) n03637181 a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight) n03637318 a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view n03637480 a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room n03637618 a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions n03637787 an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance n03637898 a narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery n03638014 a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately n03638180 a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet n03638321 structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods n03638511 an intermediate platform in a staircase n03638623 naval craft designed for putting ashore troops and equipment n03638743 a flap on the underside of the wing that is lowered to slow the plane for landing n03638883 an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground n03639077 a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water n03639230 one of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter n03639360 platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded n03639497 a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits; "a land line can be wire or fiber optics or microwave" n03639675 an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over n03639880 a government office where business relating to public lands is transacted n03640011 a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery n03640166 painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery n03640288 a garden laid out for esthetic effect; "they spent a great deal of money on the landscaping" n03640456 component consisting of a side piece opposite the moldboard n03640589 a narrow way or road n03640660 a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic n03640850 an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep) n03640988 light in a transparent protective case n03641134 a small pinion having cylindrical bars instead of teeth, used chiefly in inexpensive clocks n03641302 (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships n03641451 a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle n03641569 a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon n03641706 a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches" n03641947 the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs; "his lap was covered with food stains" n03642144 a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery n03642341 writing board used on the lap as a table or desk n03642444 lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar n03642573 joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together n03642716 a small lap on a garment or headdress n03642806 a portable computer small enough to use in your lap n03642928 the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose n03643149 a medical instrument for examining the larynx n03643253 an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light n03643491 a smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent; "laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather" n03643737 electrostatic printer that focuses a laser beam to form images that are transferred to paper electrostatically n03643907 leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip n03644073 rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings" n03644248 any improvised arrangement for temporary use n03644378 a long noosed rope used to catch animals n03644532 holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes n03644698 yarn that has an elastic core wound around with cotton or silk or nylon or rayon threads n03644858 catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove n03645011 spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key n03645168 a leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot n03645290 key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door n03645411 opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside n03645577 a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean n03645730 the rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel n03645866 a palace that served as the residence of the popes until the 14th century n03646020 a water-base paint that has a latex binder n03646148 a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework n03646296 machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool n03646546 club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India n03646695 a cross with the lowest arm being longer than the others n03646809 a public toilet in a military area n03646916 framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal n03647108 narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient n03647291 prerecorded laughter added to the soundtrack of a radio or television show n03647423 a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck n03647520 armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket n03647691 a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched n03647872 a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers n03648066 workplace where clothes are washed and ironed n03648219 garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering n03648431 handcart for moving a load of laundry n03648527 any of various detergents designed for use in a washing machine for clothing n03648667 van that picks up and delivers laundry; "a laundry truck stops by every week" n03648804 (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory n03649003 a skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans) n03649161 jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck n03649288 (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions n03649459 a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws n03649674 chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden n03649797 furniture intended for use on a lawn or in a garden n03649909 garden tool for mowing grass on lawns n03650084 a mild cathartic n03650173 single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" n03650551 kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby n03650682 dummy in the form of an artist's jointed model of the human body n03650803 hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) n03650973 long chain stitches arranged in flower patterns n03651084 mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil n03651265 thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing n03651388 a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts n03651605 wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line n03651739 forward edge of an airfoil n03651843 rein to direct the horse's head left or right n03651947 (nautical) plumb line for determining depth n03652100 pencil that has graphite as the marking substance n03652226 hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) n03652389 long narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together n03652530 a tall round marble campanile in Pisa that is not perpendicular; construction was begun in 1174 n03652729 rough shelter whose roof has only one slope n03652826 tent that is attached to the side of a building n03652932 restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal n03653110 fabric made to look like leather n03653220 implement consisting of a strip of leather n03653376 work made of leather n03653454 voltaic cell that produces approximately 1.5 volts n03653583 desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer n03653740 classroom where lectures are given n03653833 leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in Bavaria n03653975 top rail of a fence or balustrade n03654086 an anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood cells which reduces inflammation in the synovium n03654374 the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left; "the batter flied out to left" n03654576 a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg n03654826 one of the supports for a piece of furniture n03655072 a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle) n03655295 (trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models n03655470 an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest n03655589 a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon) n03655720 informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing n03655838 an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory n03656011 a grove of lemon trees n03656091 library that provides books for use outside the building n03656231 a section of something that is long and narrow; "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing" n03656374 remedy that eases pain and discomfort n03656484 a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images n03656957 electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons n03657121 cap used to keep lens free of dust when not in use n03657239 a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation n03657511 a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance n03657825 the size dose that will cause death n03657918 a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened n03658102 case for carrying letters n03658185 dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books n03658373 drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects n03658635 an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing n03658759 a pier that provides a landing place on a river n03658858 indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid n03659122 intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass n03659292 a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum n03659686 a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock n03659809 a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum n03659950 a lock whose tumblers are levers that must be raised to a given position so that the bolt can move n03660124 a popular brand of jeans n03660228 the bell of Independence Hall; rung 8 July 1776 to announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence n03660394 close-fitting conical cap worn as a symbol of liberty during the French Revolution and in the U.S. before 1800 n03660562 a slow cargo ship built during World War II n03660664 a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study n03660909 a room where books are kept; "they had brandy in the library" n03661043 a building that houses a collection of books and other materials n03661180 a plate mounted on the front and back of car and bearing the car's registration number n03661340 a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.; "he raised the piano lid" n03661621 a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft n03661861 a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports n03662016 a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes n03662207 an open deck including a swimming pool n03662301 a condenser: during distillation the vapor passes through a tube that is cooled by water n03662452 a polygraph that records bodily changes sometimes associated with lying n03662601 a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship n03662719 a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material n03662887 life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design n03663069 line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning n03663234 line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver n03663332 a cast taken from the face of a living person n03663433 life assurance office n03663531 rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning n03663781 a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency n03663910 medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive; "the patient is on life support" n03664159 equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions; "the astronauts relied on their life-support systems" n03664374 one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot n03664514 a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg n03664675 a device for lifting heavy loads n03664840 pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up n03664943 any connection or unifying bond n03665083 thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood) n03665232 a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone n03665366 any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights" n03665851 a rifle or pistol n03665924 electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity n03666238 wiring that provides power to electric lights n03666362 diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used n03666591 a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?" n03666917 aircraft supported by its own buoyancy n03667060 a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it n03667235 apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film n03667380 a fixture providing artificial light n03667552 a submachine gun not greater than .30 millimeter n03667664 photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light n03667829 microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object n03668067 a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning n03668279 (computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated n03668488 a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable n03668642 picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing n03668803 a type of inflatable air mattress n03668906 the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant" n03669094 either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow" n03669245 a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson n03669367 a channel or gutter on either side of a ship's keelson; carries bilge water into the pump well n03669534 a kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium carbonate to lime n03669665 a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting n03669886 (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform); "a limiter introduces amplitude distortion" n03670208 large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur n03670339 pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on n03670456 memorial building in Washington containing a large marble statue of Abraham Lincoln n03670622 antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections n03670849 something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line" n03671272 the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed n03671473 a commercial organization serving as a common carrier n03671668 a particular kind of product or merchandise; "a nice line of shoes" n03671914 ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path n03672097 engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved n03672245 a print obtained from a line drawing n03672352 white goods or clothing made with linen cloth n03672521 a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant n03672638 defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack n03672827 printer that serves as an output device on a computer; prints a whole line of characters at a time n03673027 a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule) n03673270 a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment n03673450 women's underwear and nightclothes n03673594 a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain n03673767 a protective covering that protects an inside surface n03673971 a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction" n03674270 an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data n03674440 a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion n03674591 a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore n03674731 an early form of flight simulator n03674842 a design carved in relief into a block of linoleum n03674946 a print that is made from a design carved in relief into a block of linoleum n03675076 a knife having a short stiff blade with a curved point used for cutting linoleum n03675235 a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal n03675445 a rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof n03675558 a stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match); formerly used to fire cannons n03675780 cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds n03675907 a type of forceps n03676006 a balm applied to the lips n03676087 makeup that makes the lips shiny n03676175 a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase n03676483 makeup that is used to color the lips n03676623 a small glass for serving a small amount of liqueur (typically after dinner) n03676759 a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc. n03677026 a detergent in liquid form n03677115 a nuclear reactor using liquid metal as a coolant n03677231 soap in liquid form n03677308 an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks n03677540 a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton) n03677682 a fabric woven with lisle thread n03677766 moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow n03677976 duplicator that prints by lithography; a flat surface (of stone or metal) is treated to absorb or repel ink in the desired pattern n03678220 a print produced by lithography n03678362 conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers n03678558 bin (usually in or outside a public building) into which the public can put rubbish n03678729 a small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or community groups n03678879 the axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power n03679037 a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic n03679174 uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs n03679274 stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire n03679384 housing available for people to live in; "he found quarters for his family"; "I visited his bachelor quarters" n03679712 a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax n03679986 weight to be borne or conveyed n03680248 electrical device to which electrical power is delivered n03680355 a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel n03680512 a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair n03680629 an office where loans are negotiated and repaid n03680734 a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure n03680858 trap for catching lobsters n03680942 public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York" n03681148 anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body n03681477 a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices n03681813 an oscillator whose output heterodynes with the incoming radio signal to produce sum and difference tones n03682024 a street that is primarily used to gain access to the property bordering it n03682189 a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made; "they shot the film on location in Nevada" n03682380 a battle-ax formerly used by Scottish Highlanders n03682487 a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed n03682877 a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key n03683079 enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it n03683341 a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun n03683457 a system of locks in a canal or waterway n03683606 a fastener that locks or closes n03683708 a room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions n03683995 a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace n03684143 a gate that can be locked n03684224 pliers that can be locked in place n03684338 supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening n03684489 washer that prevents a nut from loosening n03684611 machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread n03684740 jail in a local police station n03684823 a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks n03685307 any of various Native American dwellings n03685486 a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter n03685640 small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener n03685820 a house where rooms are rented n03685962 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone n03686130 floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage n03686363 a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept n03686470 floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space n03686658 measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water n03686924 a cabin built with logs n03687003 balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine n03687137 a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level n03687306 an electronic device that performs an elementary logic operation n03687448 a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it n03687604 trade name of an antidiarrheal n03687688 an antineoplastic drug often used to treat brain tumors or Hodgkin's disease n03687820 the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel n03687928 a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England n03688066 an iron with a long shaft and a steep face; for hitting long low shots n03688192 warm underwear with long legs n03688316 a photograph taken from a distance n03688405 a sleeve extending from shoulder to wrist n03688504 a long swivel cannon formerly used by the navy n03688605 trousers reaching to the foot n03688707 an undergarment with shirt and drawers in one piece n03688832 a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror n03688943 a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings n03689157 a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile n03689347 an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop n03689443 a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons n03689570 any of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope n03689700 a railway branch line that branches from the trunk line and then rejoins it later on n03689840 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel n03690005 tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia n03690168 eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle n03690279 a cross with two crossbars, one above and one below the midpoint of the vertical, the lower longer than the upper n03690473 a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides n03690600 a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides n03690695 repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them n03690851 a globular water bottle used in Asia n03690938 any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin n03691128 liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin" n03691459 electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance n03691817 a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait n03692004 an article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear n03692136 a man's soft jacket usually with a tie belt; worn at home n03692272 pajamas worn while lounging n03692379 clothing suitable for relaxation n03692522 small magnifying glass (usually set in an eyepiece) used by jewelers and horologists n03692676 one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain n03692842 a window with glass louvers n03692942 an art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris n03693089 an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate n03693293 a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love n03693474 small sofa that seats two people n03693617 keepsake given as a token of love n03693707 a large drinking vessel (usually with two handles) that people drink out of in turn at a banquet n03693860 a low chest or table with drawers and supported on four legs n03693973 the lower of two berths n03694098 the deck below the main deck n03694196 a filter that passes frequencies below a certain value and attenuates frequencies above that value n03694356 a handloom in which the warp is carried horizontally; for weaving tapestry n03694490 a tranquilizer (trade name Loxitane) used to treat schizophrenia n03694639 a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm n03694761 a square plate bearing the letter L that is attached to both ends of a car to indicate that the driver is a learner n03694949 hole in a platform on a mast through which a sailor can climb without going out on the shrouds n03695122 mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings n03695452 (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast n03695616 a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something n03695753 a racing sled for one or two people n03695857 a German semiautomatic pistol n03695957 carrier (as behind a bicycle seat) for luggage n03696065 compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools; "he put his golf bag in the trunk" n03696301 carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car n03696445 small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails n03696568 a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast n03696746 a wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated n03696909 a short warm outer jacket n03697007 a mill for dressing logs and lumber n03697109 a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture) n03697265 a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale n03697366 a spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back n03697552 a restaurant (in a facility) where lunch can be purchased n03697665 oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault n03697812 temporary fortification like a detached bastion n03697913 a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma n03698123 a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age n03698226 pottery with a metallic sheen produced by adding metallic oxides to the glaze n03698360 chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard n03698604 a liner equipped for sumptuous living n03698723 a public hall for lectures and concerts n03698815 a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used as a temporary shelter for the bier during funerals n03698977 an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance n03699138 an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus n03699280 a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment n03699396 a powerful hallucinogenic drug manufactured from lysergic acid n03699591 a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation n03699754 a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy n03699975 any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks n03700963 a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point n03701191 a bolt with a square or hexagonal head on one end and a threaded shaft on the other end; tightened with a wrench; used to connect metal parts n03701391 a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) n03701640 machines or machine systems collectively n03701790 a screw used either with a nut or with a tapped hole; slotted head can be driven by a screwdriver n03701947 workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools n03702067 a sewing stitch made by a sewing machine, sometimes using more than one thread n03702248 a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials n03702440 a vise with two parallel iron jaws and a wide opening below n03702582 speedometer for measuring the speed of an aircraft relative to the speed of sound n03702719 a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric n03702904 a suspension bridge across the channel between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan n03703075 a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design n03703203 a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes n03703320 a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States n03703463 a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material n03703590 a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric n03703730 a relatively coarse lace; made by weaving and knotting cords n03703862 a light patterned cotton cloth n03703945 an inflatable life jacket n03704038 a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored n03704210 product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines" n03704376 a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required n03704549 a rack for displaying magazines n03704640 a remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease; "there is no magic bullet against cancer" n03704834 an early form of slide projector n03704926 a literary or artistic genre in which realistic narrative or meticulously realistic painting are combined with surreal elements of fantasy or dreams n03705134 a fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border; initially considered to be impregnable, it was easily overrun by the German army in 1940 n03705379 (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field n03705808 container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions n03706016 a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers n03706229 compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north n03706415 (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories n03706653 (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored n03706939 an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved n03707171 (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) n03707372 a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction; used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole n03707597 recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media n03707766 a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. n03708036 memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview" n03708425 a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine n03708672 a scientific instrument that registers magnetic variations (especially variations of the earth's magnetic field) n03708843 a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields n03708962 a diode vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons from a central cathode to a cylindrical anode is controlled by crossed magnetic and electric fields; used mainly in microwave oscillators n03709206 a scientific instrument that magnifies an image n03709363 a large wine bottle for liquor or wine n03709454 a great work of art or literature n03709545 a rolling hitch similar to a clove hitch n03709644 a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system n03709823 letter carrier's shoulder bag; "in Britain they call a mailbag a postbag" n03709960 pouch used in the shipment of mail n03710079 a boat for carrying mail n03710193 a private box for delivery of mail n03710294 a railway car in which mail is transported and sorted n03710421 a drop where mail can be deposited n03710528 a container for something to be mailed n03710637 tights for dancers or gymnasts n03710721 a woman's one-piece bathing suit n03710819 a slot (usually in a door) through which mail can be delivered n03710937 a sorter for sorting mail according to the address n03711044 a train that carries mail n03711145 a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage n03711384 a square mainsail n03711459 the uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel n03711603 the main street of a town or city n03711711 a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room n03711897 the principal route of a transportation system n03711999 the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts n03712111 rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single-rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air n03712337 the lowermost sail on the mainmast n03712444 the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism n03712637 the forestay that braces the mainmast n03712729 street that serves as a principal thoroughfare for traffic in a town n03712887 the topmast next above the mainmast n03712981 a topsail set on the mainmast n03713069 yard for a square mainsail n03713151 a small house n03713254 a self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside n03713436 highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide n03713556 (bridge) a suit of superior scoring value, either spades or hearts n03713736 tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired n03714235 cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance n03714610 a weight added to the scale to reach a required weight n03714721 anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights" n03714899 (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake" n03715114 reflecting telescope in which the aberration of the concave mirror is reduced by a meniscus lens n03715275 a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm n03715386 a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing n03715669 a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. n03715892 a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball n03716091 a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center n03716228 X-ray film of the soft tissue of the breast n03716327 game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage" n03716656 any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation n03716887 an early type of mandolin n03716966 a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum n03717131 a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed n03717285 clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers n03717447 a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure n03717622 a flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street) n03717750 a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes n03717921 a life-size dummy used to display clothes n03718056 a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine n03718212 a warship intended for combat n03718335 a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas n03718458 the mansion of a lord or wealthy person n03718581 the large room of a manor or castle n03718699 a man-portable surface-to-air missile n03718789 a hip roof having two slopes on each side n03718935 the residence of a clergyman (especially a Presbyterian clergyman) n03719053 a large and imposing house n03719249 a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl n03719343 shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" n03719560 short cape worn by women n03719650 portable bulletproof shelter n03719743 a woman's silk or lace scarf n03719826 a trap for catching trespassers n03719911 loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries n03720005 a light weight jacket with a high collar; worn by Mao Zedong and the Chinese people during his regime n03720163 a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) n03720443 a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude n03720665 an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border n03720891 a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs n03721047 a small ball of glass that is used in various games n03721169 a sculpture carved from marble n03721252 equipage for marching; "the company was dressed in full marching order" n03721384 a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets n03721590 a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers n03721691 a commercial aquarium featuring trained dolphins n03721797 some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel" n03722007 a writing implement for making a mark n03722169 a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing n03722288 an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up n03722552 a small usually tarred line of 2 strands n03722646 a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing) n03722827 a large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup n03722944 a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe n03723054 an exploding firework used as a warning signal n03723153 permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. n03723267 inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture n03723439 the bed shared by a newly wed couple n03723534 strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedspreads n03723653 a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded n03723781 a circular masonry fort for coastal defence n03723885 a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head n03724066 makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes n03724176 an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation n03724417 a kitchen utensil used for mashing (e.g. potatoes) n03724538 middle-distance iron n03724623 iron with a lofted face for hitting high shots to the green n03724756 (Islam) a Muslim place of worship n03724870 a covering to disguise or conceal the face n03725035 a protective covering worn over the face n03725198 scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen n03725355 adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted n03725506 a type of fiberboard n03725600 a glass jar with an air-tight screw top; used in home canning n03725717 structure built of stone or brick by a mason n03725869 a level longer than a carpenter's level n03725968 an engineering university in Cambridge n03726116 a business establishment that offers therapeutic massage n03726233 a place where illicit sex is available under the guise of therapeutic massage n03726371 a mass spectrometer that produces a graphical representation of the mass spectrum n03726516 spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer n03726760 a vertical spar for supporting sails n03726993 any sturdy upright pole n03727067 an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof; "the Egyptian pyramids developed from the mastaba" n03727274 an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made n03727465 the principal bedroom in a house; usually occupied by the head of the household n03727605 the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman n03727738 the head or top of a mast n03727837 a thick flat pad used as a floor covering n03727946 sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports n03728131 a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it n03728318 mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture n03728437 lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag" n03728811 an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" n03728982 a burning piece of wood or cardboard; "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode" n03729131 a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor) n03729308 a small folder of paper safety matches n03729402 a box for holding matches n03729482 an early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge n03729647 a plane having cutters designed to make the tongues and grooves on the edges of matchboards n03729826 a short thin stick of wood used in making matches n03729951 things needed for doing or making something; "writing materials"; "useful teaching materials" n03730153 equipment and supplies of a military force n03730334 a hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants n03730494 a hospital ward that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants n03730655 mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface n03730788 a kind of stopper knot n03730893 a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp) n03731019 a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle n03731164 a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed n03731483 bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress n03731590 a protective pad over a mattress to protect it n03731695 a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges n03731882 a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush n03732020 trademark for a repeating rifle or pistol n03732114 a large burial chamber, usually above ground n03732252 a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402 n03732458 a long skirt ending below the calf n03732543 an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel n03732658 thermometer that records the highest and lowest temperatures reached during a period of time n03732828 trade name for an antihypertensive drug containing hydrochlorothiazide and another diuretic n03732992 the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620 n03733131 a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day n03733281 complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost n03733465 a large hardwood drinking bowl n03733547 an instrumentality for accomplishing some end n03733644 a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance n03733805 graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients n03733925 instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something n03735637 measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements n03735963 counter where meats are displayed for sale n03736064 a mill for grinding meat n03736147 a strong pointed hook from which the carcasses of animals are hung n03736269 a small house (on a farm) where meat is stored n03736372 a safe for storing meat n03736470 a thermometer that is inserted into the center of a roast (with the top away from the heat source); used to measure how well done the meat is n03736674 an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations n03736809 a child's construction set for making mechanical models n03736970 mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles n03737912 scale drawing of a machine or architectural plan etc, n03738066 a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys n03738241 a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles n03738472 device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function n03739136 an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness n03739327 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis n03739518 building where medicine is practiced n03739693 instrument used in the practice of medicine n03740161 (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease n03742019 heavy ball used in physical training n03742115 cabinet that holds medicines and toiletries n03742238 the computer-based telephone system of the United States National Library of Medicine that provides rapid linkage to MEDLARS n03742416 a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum n03742531 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug (trade name Ponstel) used to treat mild pain (especially menstrual cramps) n03742728 an antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine; said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people n03743016 memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe) n03743279 a cone-shaped acoustic device held to the mouth to intensify and direct the human voice n03743422 a nuclear weapon with an explosive power equivalent to one million tons of TNT n03743577 antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies n03743761 a thin pliable sheet of material n03743902 a structure erected to commemorate persons or events n03744276 an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" n03744684 a RAM microchip that can be plugged into a computer to provide additional memory n03744840 a device that preserves information for retrieval n03745146 the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition n03745285 sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends" n03745487 garments that must be repaired n03745571 a tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France n03745712 (physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube n03745864 (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other n03746005 (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival n03746155 (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of Creation n03746330 clothing that is designed for men to wear n03746486 a public toilet for men n03746574 a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person n03746861 a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint n03746994 a salve containing menthol n03747103 a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain n03747281 a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective n03747508 a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy n03747746 a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety n03748002 a mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the trademark n03748162 a place of business for retailing goods n03748456 a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia n03748691 a map projection of the earth onto a cylinder; areas appear greater the farther they are from the equator n03748886 commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" n03749409 an ointment containing mercury n03749504 barometer that shows pressure by the height of a column of mercury n03749634 a primary cell consisting of a zinc anode and a cathode of mercury oxide and an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide n03749807 thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube n03750206 ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor n03750437 the golden covering of the ark of the covenant n03750540 the throne of God n03750614 a solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement n03750748 an ironclad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North n03750912 the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons n03751065 a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax n03751269 waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners n03751458 kit containing a metal dish and eating utensils; used by soldiers and campers n03751590 (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household n03751757 detector that gives a signal when it detects the presence of metal; used to detect the presence of stray bits of metal in food products or to find buried metal n03751977 a yarn made partly or entirely of metal n03752071 a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal n03752185 screw made of metal n03752262 household articles made of metal (especially for use at table) n03752398 golf wood with a metal head instead of the traditional wooden head n03752521 the metal parts of something; "there were bullet holes in the metalwork" n03752649 a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness n03752922 a small unmanned balloon set aloft to observe atmospheric conditions n03753077 any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity n03753514 a rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters) n03753657 an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes n03753826 parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity n03754014 synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction n03754295 an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant n03754676 antihistamine used to treat allergic responses (as rhinitis or dermatitis or pruritus) n03754822 sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse n03754979 anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy n03755140 antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections n03755388 antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections n03755545 muscle relaxant for skeletal muscles (trade name Robaxin) used to treat spasms n03755712 toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis n03755991 antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure n03756184 a stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States; "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time" n03756624 central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children n03756857 beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) n03757138 an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" n03757428 antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis n03757604 clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music n03757723 street lined with buildings that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings; "she lives in a Chelsea mews" n03757925 antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias n03758089 intermediate floor just above the ground floor n03758220 first or lowest balcony n03758334 a sculptural relief between low relief and high relief n03758478 print produced by an engraving that has been scraped to represent light or shade n03758614 slang term for knockout drops n03758720 an antifungal agent usually administered in the form of a nitrate (trade name Monistat) n03758894 balance for weighing very small objects n03758992 a small brewery; consumption of the product is mainly elsewhere n03759114 photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) n03759243 small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material n03759432 film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material n03759661 caliper for measuring small distances n03759795 trade name for and oral contraceptive containing the progestin compound norethindrone n03759954 device for converting sound waves into electrical energy n03760164 special kind of densitometer that measures density variations over a very small area n03760310 integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system; "a microprocessor functions as the central processing unit of a microcomputer"; "a disk drive contains a microprocessor to handle the internal functions of the drive" n03760671 magnifier of the image of small objects; "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell" n03760944 scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination n03761084 kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food n03761333 a bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings n03761588 diathermy machine that uses microwave radiation as the source of heat n03761731 linear accelerator that uses microwaves n03761845 an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures n03762067 any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran) n03762238 blouse with a sailor collar n03762332 long iron with a nearly vertical face n03762434 (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca n03762602 (Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca n03762809 antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol) n03762982 hospital for soldiers and other military personnel n03763133 any facility servicing military forces n03763403 military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post" n03763727 living quarters for personnel on a military post n03763968 prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers n03764276 vehicle used by the armed forces n03764606 snack bar that sells milk drinks and light refreshments (such as ice cream) n03764736 large can for transporting milk n03764822 a van (typically powered by electricity) with an open side that is used to deliver milk to houses n03764995 machine consisting of a suction apparatus for milking cows mechanically n03765128 low three-legged stool with a half round seat; used to sit on while milking a cow n03765269 purgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid n03765467 wagon for delivering milk n03765561 machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing n03765934 dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill n03766044 machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it n03766218 a sensitive ammeter graduated in milliamperes n03766322 hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner n03766508 shop selling women's hats n03766600 corrugated edge of a coin n03766697 sensitive voltmeter that can measure voltage in millivolts n03766816 a channel for the water current that turns a millwheel n03766935 one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain n03767112 any load that is difficult to carry n03767203 water wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill n03767363 woodwork that has been machined at a mill n03767459 a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo) n03767745 slender tower with balconies n03767846 cantilever bridge at Osaka, Japan n03767966 a kitchen utensil that cuts or chops food (especially meat) into small pieces n03768132 explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel n03768346 excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted n03768683 detector consisting of an electromagnetic device; used to locate explosive mines n03768823 ship equipped for laying marine mines n03768916 excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine n03769100 ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines n03769235 a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size n03769397 painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts) n03769610 sideboard with compartments for holding bottles n03769722 small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars n03769881 a light bus (4 to 10 passengers) n03769967 a minicar used as a taxicab n03770085 a car that is even smaller than a subcompact car n03770224 a digital computer of medium size n03770316 building where the business of a government department is transacted n03770439 a very short skirt n03770520 submersible vessel for one or two persons; for naval operations or underwater exploration n03770679 a small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car n03770834 trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur n03770954 fur coat made from the soft lustrous fur of minks n03771066 tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections n03771261 ( bridge) a suit of inferior scoring value, either diamonds or clubs n03771443 a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability n03771820 a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness n03772077 any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery n03772269 a plant where money is coined by authority of the government n03772417 (military) gun that is discharged once every minute (usually as part of a military funeral) n03772584 points to the minutes n03772674 a strategic weapon system using a guided missile of intercontinental range; missiles are equipped with nuclear warheads and dispersed in hardened silos n03772881 a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye) n03773035 polished surface that forms images by reflecting light n03773268 arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted n03773504 a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control n03773835 naval weaponry providing a defense system n03773970 a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions n03774124 the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made; "he covered the miter with glue before making the joint" n03774327 hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints n03774461 joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner n03774673 an antineoplastic drug (trade name Mithracin) used to treat cancer of the testes n03774842 a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug n03775071 glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together n03775199 a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods n03775388 electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal n03775546 bowl used with an electric mixer n03775636 single faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes n03775747 fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast n03775847 third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy n03776050 ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water n03776167 large high frilly cap with a full crown; formerly worn indoors by women n03776291 sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents n03776460 a large house trailer that can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place and used as permanent housing n03776673 a continuous closed surface with only one side; formed from a rectangular strip by rotating one end 180 degrees and joining it with the other end n03776877 soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans n03776997 full-scale working model of something built for study or testing or display n03777126 modern convenience; the appliances and conveniences characteristic of a modern house n03777283 representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) n03777568 the first widely available automobile powered by a gasoline engine; mass-produced by Henry Ford from 1908 to 1927 n03777754 (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line n03777961 genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious break with previous genres n03778135 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone n03778302 slightly modified copy; not an exact copy; "a modification of last year's model" n03778459 (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice n03778600 a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components n03778817 computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware) n03779000 detachable compartment of a spacecraft n03779128 fabric made with yarn made from the silky hair of the Angora goat n03779246 silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern n03779370 container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens n03779621 sculpture produced by molding n03779884 wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow n03780047 plow that has a moldboard n03780247 a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge n03780392 a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing n03780799 a durable cotton fabric with a velvety nap n03780896 antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia n03781055 a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick n03781244 the residence of a religious community n03781467 a long loose habit worn by monks in a monastery n03781594 a drawstring bag for holding money n03781683 belt with a concealed section for holding money n03781787 a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble n03782006 electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions n03782190 display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor n03782430 an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac n03782558 a high narrow platform above a deck or in an engine room or boiler room n03782689 a light ladder to the monkey bridge on a ship n03782794 adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw n03782929 a heavy cloth in basket weave n03783017 any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate n03783304 painting done in a range of tones of a single color n03783430 lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles n03783575 a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision n03783755 a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) n03783873 an airplane with a single wing n03783959 a board used for playing monopoly n03784053 a railway having a single track n03784139 a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that sets separate characters n03784270 (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration n03784475 (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place n03784666 an anchor used to hold a mooring buoy or a channel marker in place n03784793 a tower for mooring airships n03784896 a round arch that widens before rounding off n03785016 a motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine n03785142 the handle of a mop n03785237 a thick velvety synthetic fabric used for carpets and soft upholstery n03785361 a heavy fabric of wool (or wool and cotton) used mostly in upholstery or for curtains n03785499 a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation n03785721 a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century n03785843 a large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest n03786096 a woman's informal dress for housework n03786194 formal attire for men during the daytime n03786313 a sitting room used during the daylight hours n03786417 an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain n03786621 an armchair with an adjustable back n03786715 a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range n03786901 a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle n03787032 an academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top n03787164 a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar n03787308 a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint n03787523 a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other n03787759 art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass n03787904 arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture n03788047 transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube n03788195 (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret n03788365 a fine net or screen (especially around beds) to protect against mosquitos n03788498 a motor hotel n03788601 a sleeping room in a motel n03788703 a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing n03788914 a woman's loose unbelted dress n03789014 a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration n03789171 a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession n03789400 photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera n03789603 a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England n03789794 a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) n03789946 machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion n03790230 a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine n03790512 a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame n03790755 a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area n03790953 a wheelchair propelled by a motor n03791053 a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel n03791235 a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails n03792048 structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind" n03792334 (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands n03792526 a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount" n03792782 a bicycle with a sturdy frame and fat tires; originally designed for riding in mountainous country n03792972 a lightweight tent with a floor; flaps close with a zipper n03793090 a trail through mountainous country n03793186 framework used for support or display n03793387 a ring worn as a memorial to a dead person n03793489 a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball" n03793850 a push button on the mouse n03793954 a type of forceps n03794056 a trap for catching mice n03794136 toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling n03794291 a gauze-like fabric of silk or rayon n03794392 the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth" n03794540 a hole (as in a ski mask) for the mouth n03794655 a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse n03794798 the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly n03794957 the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth n03795123 an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks n03795269 (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth n03795419 a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator" n03795580 a barrier that can be moved to allow passage n03795758 the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock); "it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement" n03795976 projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures n03796181 a galvanometer that is operated by the force exerted by an electric current flowing in a movable coil suspended in a magnetic field n03796401 a van used for moving home or office furniture n03796522 a brick made from baked mud n03796605 a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels n03796848 a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq; rare since the marshes were drained n03796974 a warm tubular covering for the hands n03797062 a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature n03797182 a scarf worn around the neck n03797264 civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform n03797390 with handle and usually cylindrical n03797548 a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) n03797703 an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center; "Arafat was holed up in the mukataa of his West Bank compound" n03797896 a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion n03798061 a slipper that has no fitting around the heel n03798165 a vessel in which wine is mulled n03798268 a nonstructural vertical strip between the casements or panes of a window (or the panels of a screen) n03798442 a recorder with two or more channels; makes continuous records of two or more signals simultaneously n03798610 a plane with two or more engines n03798729 a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously n03798982 a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building n03799113 a device that can interleave two or more activities n03799240 a computer that uses two or more processing units under integrated control n03799375 a rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted n03799610 military supplies n03799710 a painting that is applied to a wall surface n03799876 a bed that can be folded or swung into a cabinet when not being used n03800001 a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions n03800371 a small bagpipe formerly popular in France n03800485 a small simple oboe n03800563 a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value n03800772 an anchor used for semipermanent moorings; has a bowl-shaped head that will dig in however it falls n03800933 any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds n03801353 produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate n03801533 a theater in which vaudeville is staged n03801671 a school specializing in music n03801760 a light stand for holding sheets of printed music n03801880 a stool for piano players; usually adjustable in height n03802007 a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen n03802228 a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball" n03802393 plain-woven cotton fabric n03802507 a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes n03802643 a drinking cup with a bar inside the rim to keep a man's mustache out of the drink n03802800 a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient n03802973 a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument n03803116 an obsolete firearm that was loaded through the muzzle n03803284 a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting n03803488 a highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomycete n03803610 a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations n03803780 X-ray film of the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and subarachnoid space n03803911 something designed to mystify or bewilder n03804048 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen) n03804211 a streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine n03804311 a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina n03804493 a penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci n03804744 a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener n03805180 a brush used to clean a person's fingernails n03805280 a small flat file for shaping the nails n03805374 flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point n03805503 something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device n03805634 a hole left after a nail is removed n03805725 a cosmetic lacquer that dries quickly and that is applied to the nails to color them or make them shiny n03805933 a soft lightweight muslin used especially for babies n03806040 antibacterial agent used especially to treat genitourinary infections n03806180 a narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine) n03806381 a potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine n03806547 an oral antagonist against the action of opiates n03806652 a plate bearing a name n03806748 a logic gate that produces an output that is the inverse of the output of an AND gate n03806904 a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color n03807052 vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation n03807334 a set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier n03807537 a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing n03807780 a circular band used to hold a particular person's napkin n03807895 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Naprosyn) used in the treatment of arthritis and musculoskeletal inflammation and moderate pain n03808144 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation n03808424 a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep n03808564 a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction n03808977 an antagonist used to counteract the effects of narcotics (especially to counteract the depression of respiration) n03809211 an aromatic ointment used in antiquity n03809312 a commercial airliner with a single aisle n03809456 a railroad track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches n03809603 corduroy with narrow ribs n03809686 a vestibule leading to the nave of a church n03809802 portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church n03809939 a decongestant that provides temporary relief of nasal symptoms of the common cold and rhinitis and upper respiratory infections n03810186 a computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter n03810412 a tube inserted into the trachea through the nose and pharynx; used to deliver oxygen n03810561 a Hall of Fame and museum in Cooperstown, New York, honoring great baseball players n03810741 the world's largest medical library n03810952 memorial consisting of a structure or natural landmark of historic interest; set aside by national government for preservation and public enjoyment n03811163 a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans n03811295 a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power n03811444 a system that provides information useful in determining the position and course of a ship or aircraft n03811648 a chart for a navigator showing the prevailing meteorological and hydrographic and navigational conditions n03811847 equipment for a navy n03811965 naval weaponry consisting of a large gun carried on a warship n03812119 military installation servicing naval forces n03812263 naval weaponry consisting of a missile carried on a warship n03812382 naval equipment consisting of a shipboard radar n03812541 the United States Navy's defense laboratory that conducts basic and applied research for the Navy in a variety of scientific and technical disciplines n03812789 a shipboard system for collecting and displaying tactical data n03812924 weaponry for warships n03813078 the central area of a church n03813176 an instrument used for navigating n03813369 light on an airplane that indicates the plane's position and orientation; red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip n03813612 base of operations for a naval fleet n03813704 a military shipyard n03813834 the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb n03813946 a very large wine bottle holding the equivalent of 20 normal bottles of wine; used especially for display n03814112 an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck n03814348 a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form; "the banjo had a long neck"; "the bottle had a wide neck" n03814528 a band around the collar of a garment n03814639 a brace worn to steady the neck n03814727 an ornamental white cravat n03814817 a kerchief worn around the neck n03814906 jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) n03815149 decoration worn about the neck (fur piece or tight necklace) as an ornament n03815278 the line formed by the edge of a garment around the neck n03815482 an article of apparel worn about the neck n03815615 neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie" n03816005 articles of clothing worn about the neck n03816136 a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) n03816394 a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument n03816530 small pliers with long thin jaws for fine work n03816659 embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry n03816849 a creation created or assembled by needle and thread n03817062 an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone) n03817191 a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed n03817331 the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely n03817522 the terminal of a battery that is connected to the negative plate n03817647 a loose dressing gown for women n03817830 a protease inhibitor (trade name Viracept) used in treating HIV usually in combination with other drugs n03818001 a stone tool from the Neolithic Age n03818090 an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery n03818343 a lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube n03818629 trade name for a topical drug containing several antibacterials; used as an ointment for skin irritations and in the form of eyedrops for minor eye infections n03818843 a cholinergic drug (trade name Prostigmin) used to treat some ophthalmic conditions and to treat myasthenia gravis n03819047 a measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds n03819217 a kind of gun emplacement; "a machine-gun nest"; "a nest of snipers" n03819336 furniture pieces made to fit close together n03819448 device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it n03819595 an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals n03819994 a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects n03820154 game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton n03820318 a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey) n03820474 (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs; "the networks compete to broadcast important sports events" n03820728 (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits n03820950 a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals" n03821145 atom bomb that produces lethal neutrons with less blast n03821259 a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Viramune) used to treat AIDS and HIV n03821424 the central pillar of a circular staircase n03821518 the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail n03821660 a former prison in London notorious for its unsanitary conditions and burnt down in riots in 1780; a new prison was built on the same spot but was torn down in 1902 n03821898 a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century n03822015 a steel arch bridge across New River at Fayetteville, West Virginia n03822171 the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper" n03822361 a reading room (in a library or club) where newspapers and other periodicals can be read n03822504 an office in which news is processed by a newspaper or news agency or television or radio station n03822656 a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold n03822767 reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis n03822951 a stock exchange in New York n03823111 the writing point of a pen n03823216 an iron with considerable loft n03823312 a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use n03823540 (British slang) a prison; "he's in the nick" n03823673 a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts n03823906 optical device that produces plane-polarized light n03824014 calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks n03824197 a doorbell to be used at night n03824284 a cloth cap worn in bed n03824381 lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women n03824589 doorlock operated by a knob on the inside and a key on the outside n03824713 light (as a candle or small bulb) that burns in a bedroom at night (as for children or invalids) n03824867 a fishing line with baited hooks left in the water to catch fish over night n03824999 nightclothes worn by men n03825080 garments designed to be worn in bed n03825271 a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles n03825442 ball used to knock down ninepins n03825548 one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face n03825673 a fine strong sheer silky fabric made of silk or rayon or nylon n03825788 a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier n03825913 a rubber or plastic shield to protect the nipples of nursing women n03826039 a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women n03826186 a prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section n03826331 a hypnotic and sedative drug of the benzodiazepine type n03826443 derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract n03826762 trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris n03826945 inhalation anesthetic used as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery n03827107 (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network n03827284 a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it n03827420 rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame n03827536 a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration n03827716 a graphic representation of numerical relations n03827830 (computer science) a file server that can be used simultaneously as a workstation n03828020 a passenger car for passengers who want to avoid tobacco smoke n03828155 an antiviral drug used against HIV; binds directly to reverse transcriptase and prevents RNA conversion to DNA; often used in combination with other drugs n03828465 an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes" n03829085 a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO n03829340 computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off n03829563 a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled n03829857 loose-fitting single-breasted jacket n03829954 a water wheel with buckets attached to the rim; used to raise water for transfer to an irrigation channel n03830111 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone and mestranol n03830278 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone n03830448 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone n03830582 a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs n03830835 a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry" n03831062 the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon; "he ducked under the nose of the gun" n03831203 a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head n03831382 a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose n03831537 front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere n03831757 a flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils (used in some Asian countries) n03831899 armor plate that protects the nose n03832008 a ring worn on the nose as an ornament or on the nose of an animal to control it n03832144 a wheel located under the nose of an airplane that is part of the plane's landing gear n03832305 patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable n03832405 a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface; "there were four notches in the handle of his revolver" n03832673 a small compact portable computer n03832799 (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items; "buttons and needles are notions" n03832973 counter where notions are sold n03833065 a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction; "his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels"; "he burned all the novels" n03833294 a bullfight in which the bulls are less than four years old n03833409 an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by Gram-positive bacteria n03833564 a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged n03833750 a semiconductor in which electrical conduction is due chiefly to the movement of electrons n03833907 ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor n03834040 (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements n03834472 a rocket engine in which a nuclear reactor is used to heat a propellant n03834604 a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction n03834836 an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs n03835197 a painting of a naked human figure n03835298 a statue of a naked human figure n03835412 an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" n03835582 a computer capable of performing a large number of mathematical operations per second n03835729 an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt n03835853 the convent of a community of nuns n03835941 a long loose habit worn by nuns in a convent n03836062 a child's room for a baby n03836191 a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt n03836451 a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt n03836602 a compound lever used to crack nuts open n03836699 a medicine made from the seeds of an Asiatic tree; contains strychnine and brucine; formerly used as a stimulant n03836906 a synthetic fabric n03836976 women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk) n03837157 an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes n03837422 an implement used to propel or steer a boat n03837606 a kiln for drying hops n03837698 a building containing an oast (a kiln for drying hops); usually has a conical or pyramidal roof n03837869 a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top n03838024 the billiard ball that is intended to be the first ball struck by the cue ball n03838160 a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle n03838298 the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed n03838535 a work of art of some artistic value; "this store sells only objets d'art"; "it is not known who created this piece" n03838748 a bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb n03838899 a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece n03839172 an alto oboe; precursor of the English horn n03839276 an oboe pitched a minor third lower than the ordinary oboe; used to perform baroque music n03839424 lookout consisting of a dome-shaped observatory n03839534 a station set up for making observations of something n03839671 a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena n03839795 an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented) n03839993 any structure that makes progress difficult n03840327 a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate) n03840507 the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design n03840681 egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes n03840823 a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration n03841011 caliper having the points on its legs both curve in the same direction n03841143 a meter that shows mileage traversed n03841290 a circular or oval window; 17th or 18th century French architecture n03841417 the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); "he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods" n03841666 place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" n03842012 a building containing offices where work is done n03842156 furniture intended for use in an office n03842276 a mess for the exclusive use of officers n03842377 electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit n03842585 a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below n03842754 a pointed arch having an S-shape on both sides n03842868 a university in Columbus, Ohio n03842986 a meter for measuring electrical resistance in ohms n03843092 oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist n03843221 a furnace that burns oil n03843316 a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery n03843438 cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin n03843555 a filter that removes impurities from the oil used to lubricate an internal-combustion engine n03843724 petroleum bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date n03843883 heater that burns oil (as kerosine) for heating or cooking n03844045 a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light n03844233 paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle n03844349 a picture painted with oil paints n03844459 a pipeline used to transport oil n03844550 a pump that keeps a supply of oil on moving parts n03844673 a refinery for petroleum n03844815 a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof n03844965 a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship) n03845107 a whetstone for use with oil n03845190 a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk n03845360 a well that yields or has yielded oil n03845550 semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation n03845990 necktie indicating the school the wearer attended n03846100 a cloth of an olive-brown color used for military uniforms n03846234 military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color n03846431 a seated statue of the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology created for the temple at Olympia; the statue was 40 feet tall and rested on a base that was 12 feet high n03846677 pan for cooking omelets n03846772 an antenna that sends or receives signals equally in all directions n03846970 a navigational system consisting of a network of radio beacons that provide aircraft with information about exact position and bearing n03847214 a domino or die whose upward face shows one pip n03847334 a street on which vehicular traffic is allowed to move in only one direction n03847471 a dome that is shaped like a bulb; characteristic of Russian and Byzantine church architecture n03847622 a style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve n03847823 a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold n03848033 an incomplete electrical circuit in which no current flows n03848168 a wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle) n03848348 a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans) n03848537 a furnace for making steel in which the steel is placed on a shallow hearth and flames of burning gas and hot air play over it n03848729 a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door" n03849275 a woodworking plane designed to cut rabbets n03849412 rear gunsight having an open notch instead of a peephole or telescope n03849538 a weave in which warp threads never come together, leaving interstices in the fabric n03849679 ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings n03849814 a building where musical dramas are performed n03849943 a large cloak worn over evening clothes n03850053 binocular microscope used in surgery to provide a clear view of small and inaccessible parts of the body (as in microsurgery) n03850245 a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic" n03850492 table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation n03850613 medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye n03850746 a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative n03850966 an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy n03851124 a building where opium is sold and used n03851219 apparatus for observation and measurement of optical phenomena n03851341 a device for producing or controlling light n03851787 a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface n03852031 a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images n03852280 an instrument designed to aid vision n03852544 a pyrometer that uses the color of the light emitted by a hot object n03852688 an astronomical telescope designed to collect and record light from cosmic sources n03852908 a shrine where an oracular god is consulted n03853023 grove of orange trees n03853103 a circular spider web n03853178 seating on the main floor in a theater n03853291 lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers n03853454 a gate circuit in a computer that fires when any of its inputs fire n03853588 a book in which customers' orders are entered; usually makes multiple copies of the order n03853734 (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields n03853924 an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel n03854065 wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard n03854421 a sheer stiff muslin n03854506 a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers n03854722 a gallery occupied by a church organ n03854815 the flues and stops on a pipe organ n03854998 a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality n03855214 a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy n03855333 a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall n03855464 a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings n03855604 a gasket consisting of a flat ring of rubber or plastic; used to seal a joint against high pressure n03855756 an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns n03855908 the fourth or lowest deck n03856012 a public institution for the care of orphans n03856148 a skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism n03856335 a richly embroidered edging on an ecclesiastical vestment n03856465 planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock n03856728 a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons n03857026 a photographic film sensitive to green and blue and violet light n03857156 heavier-than-air craft that is propelled by the flapping of wings n03857291 an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea n03857430 generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current n03857588 the recording produced by an oscillograph n03857687 a device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating voltages or currents n03857828 electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities n03858085 any receptacle for the burial of human bones n03858183 medical instrument consisting of a magnifying lens and light; used for examining the external ear (the auditory meatus and especially the tympanic membrane) n03858418 thick cushion used as a seat n03858533 a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling n03858662 a board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages n03858837 a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your outgoing material n03859000 internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat n03859170 a motorboat with an outboard motor n03859280 a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building n03859495 clothing for use outdoors n03859608 the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water n03859717 the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases n03859958 a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant" n03860234 a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose; "an outfitter provided everything needed for the safari" n03860404 a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate n03860569 (electricity) receptacle consisting of the metal box designed for connections to a wiring system n03860741 a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops n03860882 what is produced in a given time period n03861048 electronic or electromechanical equipment connected to a computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in the form of text, images, sounds, or other media n03861271 a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull n03861430 a seagoing canoe (as in South Pacific) with an outrigger to prevent it from upsetting n03861596 caliper for measuring outside dimensions; points on its legs curve inward n03861731 a clinch with the end of the line outside the loop n03861842 car mirror that reflects the view at side and behind car n03861959 a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists n03862190 the outer sole of a shoe or boot that is the bottom of the shoe and makes contact with the ground n03862379 subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area; "the outworks of the castle" n03862531 the office of the President of the United States in the White House n03862676 kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting n03862862 a thermometer that registers the temperature inside an oven n03862984 heat-resistant dishware in which food can be cooked as well as served n03863108 (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps) n03863262 a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work n03863442 a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling n03863657 an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) n03863783 a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power n03863923 a garment worn over other garments n03864139 a simple small knot (often used as part of other knots) n03864254 a stitch passing over an edge vertically n03864356 projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else n03864542 (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship n03864692 a projector operated by a speaker; projects the image over the speaker's head n03864834 a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface n03864994 an excessive burden n03865171 an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power n03865288 a shelf over a mantelpiece n03865371 a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight n03865557 bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels n03865704 something added by overprinting n03865820 a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device n03865949 footwear that protects your shoes from water or snow or cold n03866082 an outer skirt worn over another skirt n03866176 a drug that is sold without a prescription n03866350 a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange n03866555 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone n03866721 a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse n03866908 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel n03867070 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norgestrel n03867201 trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound n03867355 a form of penicillin resistant to penicillinase and effective against penicillin-resistant staphylococci n03867515 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro) n03867675 a tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal n03867854 a wooden framework bent in the shape of a U; its upper ends are attached to the horizontal yoke and the loop goes around the neck of an ox n03868044 general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University) n03868242 a cart that is drawn by an ox n03868324 an oval or round dormer window n03868406 a low shoe laced over the instep n03868509 a university in England n03868643 a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood n03868763 a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene n03868863 a breathing device that is placed over the mouth and nose; supplies oxygen from an attached storage tank n03869044 an anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis n03869222 an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers n03869389 a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections n03869685 a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus n03869838 a bar (as in a restaurant) that specializes in oysters prepared in different ways n03869976 a workplace where oysters are bred and grown n03870105 a high-performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course n03870290 an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker n03870461 anything that serves to pacify n03870546 a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) n03870672 a bundle (especially one carried on the back) n03870822 a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect n03870980 a cream that cleanses and tones the skin n03871083 a wrapped container n03871255 groceries that are packaged for sale n03871371 a store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere n03871524 material used to make packages n03871628 a small package or bundle n03871724 a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage n03871860 a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products n03872016 a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed; "they came from an apple packinghouse" n03872167 a large needle used to sew up canvas packages n03872273 a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached n03872386 a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages n03872495 a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort n03872885 a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp n03873064 artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort n03873416 a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat n03873574 an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board n03873699 a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel n03873848 small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games n03873996 a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel n03874138 a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels n03874293 a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat n03874487 pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race n03874599 a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut n03874823 a printer that prints one page at a time n03874965 an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof n03875088 mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust n03875218 a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating; "artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably" n03875806 a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball n03875955 an air gun used in the game of paintball; designed to simulate a semiautomatic n03876111 a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint n03876231 a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint) n03876352 a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing) n03876519 graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre" n03877229 a roller that has an absorbent surface used for spreading paint n03877351 a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes n03877472 (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers n03877674 a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries n03877845 official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign) n03878066 a large and stately mansion n03878211 a large ornate exhibition hall n03878294 a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers n03878418 a stone tool from the Paleolithic age n03878511 a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes n03878674 board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used n03878828 a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints n03878963 fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground n03879116 burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped n03879336 a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed n03879456 a hand tool with a flat blade used by potters for mixing and shaping clay n03879582 a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it n03879705 one of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor n03879854 remedy that alleviates pain without curing n03880032 cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome n03880129 (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back n03880323 shallow container made of metal n03880531 cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel n03880770 hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists n03880951 a feathered plume on a helmet n03881034 a ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914) n03881207 a long slender cigar n03881305 turner for serving or turning pancakes n03881404 photographic film sensitive to light of all colors (including red) n03881534 a police cruiser n03881625 (Greek mythology) a box that Zeus gave to Pandora with instructions that she not open it; she gave in to her curiosity and opened it; all the miseries and evils flew out to afflict mankind n03881893 sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors n03882058 sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something n03882346 a soft pad placed under a saddle n03882430 heating system consisting of wall or floor or baseboard or ceiling panels containing electric conductors or heating pipes n03882611 a panel or section of panels in a wall or door n03882861 a light to illuminate an instrument panel n03882960 the handle of a pan n03883054 a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency; "the circuit is operated by a panic button"; "when he saw that I was angry he hit the panic button" n03883278 set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips n03883385 a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person n03883524 either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle) n03883664 a small pan or cup (usually of tin) n03883773 a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791 n03883944 an area where everything is visible n03884072 a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene n03884232 gunsight (a telescopic device for an artillery piece) that can be rotated horizontally in a full circle n03884397 a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together n03884554 trousers worn in former times n03884639 a large moving van (especially one used for moving furniture) n03884778 (antiquity) a temple to all the gods n03884926 a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes n03885028 short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural) n03885194 any fabric used to make trousers n03885293 the leg of a pair of trousers n03885410 mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale n03885535 a small storeroom for storing foods or wines n03885669 a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women n03885788 a woman's undergarment that combines a girdle and panties n03885904 a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings n03886053 an armored vehicle or tank n03886151 a cross with three crossbars n03886237 an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive n03886432 a book with paper covers n03886641 a chain made of loops of colored paper; used to decorate a room n03886762 a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together; "the paper clip was invented in 1900" n03886940 a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size n03887066 a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being n03887185 a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place n03887330 a device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter; "the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged" n03887512 a mill where paper is manufactured n03887603 a disposable plate made of cardboard n03887697 a disposable towel made of absorbent paper n03887797 a weight used to hold down a stack of papers n03887899 a parabolic reflector for light radiation n03888022 a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam n03888257 rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall n03888605 gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights n03888808 a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit n03888998 an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously n03889208 magnet made of a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it n03889397 a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia n03889503 fortification consisting of a low wall n03889626 a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony n03889726 parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car n03889871 a handheld collapsible source of shade n03889974 medicine used to treat diarrhea n03890093 a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables n03890233 a tall slender glass with a short stem in which parfait is served n03890358 ornamental plasterwork n03890514 computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won n03890713 a university in Paris; intellectual center of France n03890881 a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out" n03891051 a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term) n03891251 a bench in a public park n03891332 a coin-operated timer located next to a parking space; depositing money into it entitles you to park your car there for a specified length of time n03891538 reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received n03891664 a passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs n03891851 a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil) n03892035 seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle n03892178 a floor made of parquetry n03892273 seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies) n03892425 a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor n03892557 an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector n03892728 a sturdy rectangular table with block legs at the four corners; the top and the legs are the same width n03892891 something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together" n03893603 an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern n03893732 the main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture n03893935 a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch n03894051 a chamber in which particles can be made visible n03894217 a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries n03894379 a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) n03894677 a bin for holding spare parts n03894762 souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party n03894933 a telephone line serving two or more subscribers n03895038 a wall erected on the line between two properties and shared by both owners n03895170 a courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral) n03895293 a way through or along which someone or something may pass n03895585 a passage between rooms or between buildings n03895866 a railcar where passengers ride n03896103 a ship built to carry passengers n03896233 a train that carries passengers n03896419 a van that carries passengers n03896526 a mounting for a picture using gummed tape n03896628 a type of LCD display used for some portable computers; parallel wires run both vertically and horizontally and pixels are turned on when the wires intersecting at that pixel are both energized; "passive matrix displays are generally inferior to active matrix displays" n03896984 key that secures entrance everywhere n03897130 an opening that resembles a window between two rooms (especially a shelved opening between a kitchen and dining room that is used to pass dishes) n03897334 a composition of flat objects pasted on a board or other backing; "they showed him a paste-up of the book jacket" n03897520 a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work n03897634 a serving cart for displaying pastry desserts to restaurant patrons n03897759 (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers n03897943 a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole n03898129 a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard n03898271 a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant n03898395 a flat pocket sewn to the outside of a garment n03898500 sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern n03898633 a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together n03898787 a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed n03898936 medicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription n03899100 a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor n03899328 a way especially designed for a particular use n03899533 a trodden path n03899612 a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal n03899768 usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence n03899933 a bakery specializing in French pastry n03900028 a scarf worn by Sikh men n03900104 a cross with two crossbars n03900194 a vessel assigned to patrol an area n03900301 a pan for cooking patties or pasties n03900393 a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows n03900509 a level horizontal surface covered with paving material n03900750 the paved surface of a thoroughfare n03900979 large and often sumptuous tent n03901074 a stone used for paving n03901229 a machine for laying pavement n03901338 (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position n03901548 a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward n03901750 (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank n03901974 a shop where loans are made with personal property as security n03902125 a coin-operated telephone n03902220 a removable circuit board for a personal computer; fits into a slot in the mother board n03902381 the pistol of a law officer in the old West n03902482 a grove of peach trees n03902564 the golden throne of former kings of Delhi; stolen by the Persians in 1739 and subsequently lost; symbol of the former Shah of Iran n03902756 a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket n03902869 a fishery where they fish for pearl oysters n03902972 a straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target n03903133 a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs n03903290 an adornment worn on the chest or breast n03903424 a lever that is operated with the foot n03903733 snug trousers ending at the calves; worn by women and girls n03903868 an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) n03904060 a table supported by a single central column n03904183 street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes) n03904433 a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire; "boys who once pulled rickshaws now pedal pedicabs" n03904657 a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof n03904782 measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking n03904909 a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a potato peeler" n03905053 the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes) n03905208 a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep n03905361 rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned n03905540 a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface n03905730 a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing n03905947 regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument n03906106 a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg n03906224 a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted n03906355 a pear-shaped top made of wood with a metal center pin n03906463 a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle n03906590 an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestrians n03906789 a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur n03906894 measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry n03906997 a writing implement with a point from which ink flows n03907227 an enclosure for confining livestock n03907475 a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an island from which escape is difficult or impossible) n03907654 an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public n03907908 (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties n03908111 a drawing executed with pen and ink n03908204 a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood n03908456 a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face; "an eyebrow pencil" n03908618 a box for holding pencils n03908714 a rotary implement for sharpening the point on pencils n03908831 an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) n03909020 an earring with a pendant ornament n03909160 an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity n03909406 a clock regulated by a pendulum n03909516 (18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it n03909658 a bomb with about 30% explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates n03909835 a drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis n03910033 any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases n03910417 a form of penicillin that is not rendered inactive by penicillinase n03910601 the first form of penicillin that was isolated in Great Britain n03910723 the penicillin that constitutes the principal component of many commercial antibiotics n03910887 a penicillin that is similar in antibiotic action to penicillin G but is obtained differently n03911039 a crystalline penicillin similar in action to penicillin G but more resistant to the action of gastric acids n03911251 a form of penicillin V (trade name Ledercillin VK) n03911406 an implant that creates an artificial erection n03911513 a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes n03911658 a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens n03911767 a small flashlight resembling a fountain pen n03911866 a long flag; often tapering n03911992 a small pennant borne on a lance n03912105 an arcade with coin-operated devices for entertainment n03912218 an inexpensive fipple flute n03912328 a coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat angina pectoris n03912496 a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense n03912664 analgesic drug (trade name Talwin) that is less addictive than morphine n03912821 an apartment located on the top floors of a building n03912929 the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age) n03913129 a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic n03913343 a thermionic tube having five electrodes n03913437 a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet n03913702 a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark n03913930 a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist n03914106 a flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse n03914231 a fabric woven with flecks of light and dark n03914337 a mill for grinding pepper n03914438 a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling ground pepper n03914583 a nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleoresin capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent n03914831 a fine closely woven cotton fabric n03914919 support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) n03915118 a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans n03915320 a detonator that explodes when struck n03915437 a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another n03915900 a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place n03916031 a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor n03916289 an establishment where perfumes are made n03916385 store where perfumes are sold n03916470 perfumes in general n03916581 any work of art whose special value lies in its evocation of a historical period n03916720 (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer; "disk drives and printers are important peripherals" n03917048 an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field n03917198 a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court n03917327 a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries n03917455 an antineoplastic drug used to treat some forms of cancer n03917622 a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field n03917814 a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape n03917973 an extremely steep face n03918074 a machine that can continue to do work indefinitely without drawing energy from some external source; impossible under the law of conservation of energy n03918297 tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults n03918480 a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time n03918737 a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. n03919096 a military vehicle (usually armored) for transporting military personnel and their equipment n03919289 a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar n03919430 a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone n03919702 an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall n03919808 regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining n03919974 a flat collar with rounded ends that meet in front n03920087 needlepoint done with small stitches n03920181 a small diagonal needlepoint stitch n03920288 a shallow dish used to culture bacteria n03920384 gauze saturated with petrolatum n03920497 twin skyscrapers built in Kuala Lumpur in 1997; 1482 feet high n03920641 a shop where pet animals can be purchased n03920737 undergarment worn under a skirt n03920867 long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation n03920989 drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment n03921209 a collection or stock of drugs n03921337 analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections n03921499 a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen n03921749 monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression n03921915 an antihistamine used in preparations to treat allergies and respiratory infections; used to treat rhinitis and skin rashes and pruritus n03922109 a laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8 n03922412 anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal n03922561 a virility drug (trade name Vasomax) to treat erectile dysfunction in men n03922722 anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Butazolidin) n03922863 a powerful vasoconstrictor used to dilate the pupils and relieve nasal congestion n03923004 an adrenergic drug used in many preparations to relieve allergic reactions or respiratory infections; "drugs containing phenylpropanolamine are being recalled" n03923229 antihistamine included in some preparations used to treat coughing and nasal congestion n03923379 a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) n03923564 a screw with a special head having crossed slots n03923692 a screwdriver for use with Phillips screws n03923801 an album for holding phonograph records n03923918 a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record n03924069 sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove n03924407 a cathode that emits electrons when illuminated n03924532 surgical instrument containing a laser for use in photocoagulation n03924679 a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies n03924811 a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work n03924978 a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations n03925226 a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material n03926061 an album for photographs n03926148 equipment used by a photographer n03926412 light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed n03926575 a printed picture produced from a photographic negative n03926757 a lithograph produced by photographically produced plates n03926876 measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source n03927091 a photograph taken with the help of a microscope n03927201 a montage that uses photographic images n03927299 a duplicating machine that makes quick positive or negative copies directly on the surface of prepared paper n03927539 a photocopy made on a Photostat machine n03927652 an establishment for study and learning (sometimes including modern universities) n03927792 pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis n03928001 a laboratory for research in physics n03928116 a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds n03928589 action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed n03928814 a bank of keys on a musical instrument n03928994 thin steel wire of high tensile strength n03929091 a small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flute n03929202 a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks" n03929443 a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material; "he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks" n03929660 a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument n03929855 a spiked helmet worn by German soldiers n03929952 a wooden strip forming part of a fence n03930087 a vehicle performing sentinel duty n03930229 a boat serving as a picket n03930313 a fence made of upright pickets n03930431 a ship serving as a picket n03930515 a barrel holding vinegar in which cucumbers are pickled n03930630 a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard n03930777 anything with restorative powers; "she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her" n03930946 an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon n03931044 a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" n03931651 a book consisting chiefly of pictures n03931765 a framework in which a picture is mounted n03931885 a woman's dressy hat with a wide brim n03931980 rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures n03932080 a large window with a single pane (usually overlooking a view) n03932203 a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence" n03932499 an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china"; n03932670 a separate part consisting of fabric n03933183 a separate part consisting of leather n03933391 lodging for occasional or secondary use; "they bought a pied-a-terre in London" n03933529 a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats n03933933 a support for two adjacent bridge spans n03934042 (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) n03934229 an arch supported on piers n03934311 a large mirror between two windows n03934416 a suspension bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at Quebec n03934565 a low table set below a pier glass n03934656 a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus n03934780 a crystal that can be used as a transducer n03934890 a measuring instrument for measuring high pressures n03934998 a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace n03935116 mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast n03935234 a farm where pigs are raised or kept n03935335 a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig) n03935450 medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet n03935698 a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) n03935789 the staff of a pike n03935883 a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached n03936045 the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave; "for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction" n03936269 a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure n03936466 a machine that drives piling into the ground n03936568 a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet n03936764 something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size n03936895 a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception n03937437 a red pillar-shaped letter box n03937543 a small bottle for holding pills n03937633 a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete) n03937751 a small case for holding pills n03937835 a small round woman's hat n03937931 a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc. n03938037 a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn n03938244 a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person n03938401 a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing n03938522 a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins n03938725 bed linen consisting of a decorative cover for a pillow n03938838 cholinergic alkaloid used in eyedrops to treat glaucoma n03938951 meteorological balloon used to observe air currents n03939062 a small bit that drills a first hole to guide a larger drill n03939178 a boat to carry pilots to and from large ships n03939281 small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner n03939440 a thick blue cloth used to make overcoats and coats for sailors etc n03939565 a locomotive that precedes a train to check the track n03939677 an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated n03939844 indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in operation n03940022 a racetrack for thoroughbred racing; site of the Preakness n03940154 the most commonly used diphenylbutyl piperidine n03940256 a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things n03940713 a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment n03940894 flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green n03941013 cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown n03941231 plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy; suspended from a height for blindfolded children to break with sticks n03941417 game equipment on which pinball is played; "in Britain they call a pinball machine a pin table" n03941586 spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring n03941684 a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping n03941887 a lever with a pointed projection that serves as a fulcrum; used to roll heavy wheels n03942028 a variety of clip for holding pin curls n03942126 a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use n03942244 an oral beta blocker (trade name Visken) used in treating hypertension n03942397 baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip n03942600 a pen where stray animals are confined n03942692 a pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar n03942813 light hollow ball used in playing table tennis n03942920 the head of a pin n03943010 a small puncture that might have been made by a pin n03943115 a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack n03943266 (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower n03943448 a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on n03943544 the sharp point of a pin n03943623 small puncture (as if made by a pin) n03943714 a very thin stripe (especially a white stripe on a dark fabric) n03943833 a fabric with very thin stripes n03943920 a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes n03944024 a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge n03944138 a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind n03944341 a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim; "he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on `Go'" n03944530 a wrench that has a projecting pin that fits into a socket on the object to be turned n03944672 a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. n03945167 a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco n03945459 a small fipple flute that is played with the left hand while the right hand is free to beat a tabor n03945615 a tubular wind instrument n03945817 a small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe n03945928 cleaning implement consisting of a flexible tufted wire that is used to clean a pipe stem n03946076 a hand tool for cutting pipe n03946162 fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together n03946325 a pipe used to transport liquids or gases; "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport" n03946532 a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections n03946723 a rack for holding a smoker's pipes n03946814 vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms n03946933 a compound used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local or spinal anesthetic n03947111 measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube n03947343 a clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded n03947466 adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe n03947681 a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems n03947798 tightly woven fabric with raised cords n03947888 a ship that is manned by pirates n03948041 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions n03948242 a ski run densely packed with snow n03948347 a flat rectangular area for fencing bouts n03948459 a firearm that is held and fired with one hand n03948830 a handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistol n03948950 mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion n03949145 seal consisting of a split metal ring that seals the gap between a piston and the cylinder wall n03949317 connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston n03949442 a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" n03949663 a trap in the form of a concealed hole n03949761 (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled n03949924 (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on n03950113 an enclosure in which animals are made to fight n03950228 an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring n03950359 a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay n03950537 a wedge used to loft the golf ball over obstacles n03950647 a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing n03950818 the entrance to a coal mine n03950899 a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun n03951068 a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold n03951213 measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed n03951453 measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow n03951690 a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine n03951800 a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below n03951971 axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns n03952150 a window that opens by pivoting either horizontally or vertically n03952277 (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot); "the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution" n03952576 a shop where pizzas are made and sold n03952696 an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug n03952886 a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting n03953020 an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered n03953416 any building where congregations gather for prayer n03953743 a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware" n03953901 a piece of cloth sewn under an opening n03954012 a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect n03954199 scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file" n03954393 a flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin n03954507 a triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages n03954731 a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood; "the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work" n03955296 a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood n03955489 a seat on a commercial airliner n03955615 surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board and a ruler that are mounted on a tripod; used to sight and map topographical details n03955809 an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems n03955941 an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome n03956157 a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling n03956331 an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train n03956531 a bed of boards (without a mattress) n03956623 (nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship) n03956785 a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc. n03956922 buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles" n03957315 a decorative pot for house plants n03957420 adhesive tape used in dressing wounds n03957567 a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling); "there were cracks in the plaster" n03957762 wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls n03957991 a trowel used to spread and smooth plaster n03958097 the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture n03958227 a bag made of thin plastic material n03958338 a bomb made of plastic explosive n03958448 an explosive material that is easily molded around the object it is intended to destroy n03958630 a laminate made by bonding plastic layers n03958752 wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic n03958910 a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest n03959014 a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail n03959123 the front of man's dress shirt n03959227 the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt n03959350 a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.) n03959485 dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten n03959701 a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) n03959936 a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic n03960374 a shallow receptacle for collection in church n03960490 structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage n03960664 a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) n03960783 a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded n03960950 the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube n03961070 glass formed into large thin sheets n03961250 a plate of iron n03961394 the roller on a typewriter against which the keys strike n03961503 the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type n03961630 work table of a machine tool n03961711 a rack for holding plates to dry after they have been washed n03961828 rail or narrow shelf fixed to a wall to display plates n03961939 a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform" n03962525 any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons n03962685 the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system n03962852 a bed without springs n03962932 rocking chair on a stationary base n03963028 a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface n03963198 a large shallow dish used for serving food n03963294 electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material n03963483 a box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school) n03963645 yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play n03963813 plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of n03963982 one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games n03964495 a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play n03964611 a sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse n03964744 an artifact designed to be played with n03965456 mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls" n03965907 any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape n03966206 an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside n03966325 a measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood it contains) n03966582 a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations n03966751 (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes n03966976 a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws n03967270 a light gym shoe with a rubber sole and a canvas top n03967396 an instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures n03967562 a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing n03967788 a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil n03967942 blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly n03968293 an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection n03968479 a fuse with a thread that screws into a socket n03968581 a hole into which a plug fits (especially a hole where water drains away) n03968728 the metal bob of a plumb line n03968886 a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes n03969041 utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage n03969259 a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building n03969510 a carpenter's level with a plumb line at right angles to it n03969627 a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point n03969902 a plumb line attached to a narrow board n03969998 a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament n03970156 hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains n03970363 men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees; formerly worn for sports (especially golf) n03970546 a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet n03970673 a steel or beryllium sphere containing plutonium 239 that triggers nuclear fission when compressed by explosives n03970884 (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood n03971040 one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn" n03971218 a laminate made of thin layers of wood n03971321 a power drill powered by compressed air n03971422 a tire made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air; used on motor vehicles and bicycles etc n03971771 vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus n03971960 the junction between a p-type semiconductor and an n-type semiconductor; "a p-n junction has marked rectifying characteristics" n03972146 a junction transistor having an n-type semiconductor between a p-type semiconductor that serves as an emitter and a p-type semiconductor that serves as a collector n03972372 a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) n03972524 a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles n03972799 an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck n03973003 a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930) n03973170 pocket-sized paperback book n03973285 a small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket n03973402 a flap that covers the access to a pocket n03973520 a handkerchief that is carried in a pocket n03973628 a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket n03973839 a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket n03973945 a detachable container of fuel on an airplane n03974070 plaything consisting of a pole with foot rests and a strong spring; propelled by jumping n03974215 sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil" n03974671 a wall socket n03974769 the gun muzzle's direction; "he held me up at the point of a gun" n03974915 a lightweight photographic camera with an autofocus n03975035 an arch with a pointed apex; characteristic of Gothic architecture n03975232 an indicator as on a dial n03975419 a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France n03975657 a trowel used to fill and finish masonry joints with mortar or cement n03975788 lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern n03975926 fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire n03976105 an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light n03976268 (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare n03976467 a camera that develops and produces a positive print within seconds n03976657 a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic n03976960 one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated n03977158 a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting n03977266 a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick n03977430 an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade n03977592 a boat used by harbor police n03977678 a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought n03977966 van used by police to transport prisoners n03978130 vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis n03978300 design consisting of a pattern of regularly spaced circular spots n03978421 a temporary booth in a polling place which people enter to cast their votes n03978575 wooden ball that is struck with mallets in playing polo n03978686 a mallet used to strike the ball in polo n03978815 a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt n03978966 a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear n03979100 a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors n03979212 a conic projection of a map having distances between meridians equal to those distances on a globe n03979377 any of a large class of synthetic fabrics n03979492 a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration) n03979717 any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium n03979847 acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan) n03980026 hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment n03980178 handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle n03980332 a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse n03980478 a gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end n03980734 decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hat n03980874 a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head n03980986 a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation) n03981094 a dagger with a slender blade n03981204 a suspension bridge across the Tagus River at Lisbon n03981340 the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop) n03981464 a float supporting a seaplane n03981566 (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge n03981760 a temporary bridge built over a series of pontoons n03981924 a cart with an underslung axle and two seats n03982060 an excavation that is (usually) filled with water n03982232 ball used in playing pool n03982331 a room with pool tables where pool is played n03982430 game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played n03982642 an exposed partial weather deck on the stern superstructure of a ship n03982767 box for collecting alms, especially one in a church n03982895 an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless n03983068 a school of art that emerged in the United Kingdom in the 1950s and became prevalent in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s; it imitated the techniques of commercial art (as the soup cans of Andy Warhol) and the styles of popular culture and the mass media n03983396 a bottle for holding soft drinks n03983499 plaything consisting of a toy gun that makes a popping sound n03983612 a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery n03983712 a container for cooking popcorn n03983814 a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite) n03983928 a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines n03984125 a small tent that is easy to carry and quick to set up n03984234 ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic n03984381 a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance n03984643 man's hat with a low, flat crown and a snap brim n03984759 a shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle); "the child was eating pottage from a porringer" n03984908 an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through n03985069 a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried n03985232 a personal computer that can easily be carried by hand n03985441 a circular saw that is portable and is operated with a hand grip n03985588 overland track between navigable waterways n03985684 a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically); "the portals of the cathedral"; "the portals of heaven"; "the portals of success" n03985881 gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage n03986071 canopy extending out from a building entrance to shelter those getting in and out of vehicles n03986224 a carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard n03986355 a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather; "he remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio" n03986562 a window in a ship or airplane n03986704 a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area n03986857 a heavy curtain hung across a doorway n03986949 a large travelling bag made of stiff leather n03987079 any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer made excellent portraits" n03987266 a camera with a portrait lens n03987376 a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture n03987509 a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject n03987674 the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely n03987865 the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate n03987990 a tomograph that produces cross-sectional X-rays of metabolic processes in the body n03988170 an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them" n03988758 meter for bulk mailings that imprints correct prepaid postage on pieces of mail and records the total charge n03988926 a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel) n03989074 public box for deposit of mail n03989199 closed horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used to transport passengers and mail n03989349 a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle n03989447 a commissary on a United States Army post n03989553 a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post n03989665 a shovel used to sink postholes n03989777 wind instrument used by postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries n03989898 an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders n03990025 genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism n03990210 a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for n03990385 a road over which mail is carried n03990474 metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid n03990834 street names for marijuana n03991062 a container in which plants are cultivated n03991202 a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned n03991321 something that seems impressive but in fact lacks substance n03991443 resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage n03991646 a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets n03991837 a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces n03991969 a plot of ground where marijuana is grown and harvested (often hidden in a national forest) n03992115 an insulated pad for holding hot pots n03992208 an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire n03992325 a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume n03992436 a shard of pottery n03992509 a horizontal rotating wheel holding the clay being shaped by a potter; "the potter's wheel was invented in Asia Minor around 6500 BC" n03992703 ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln n03992888 a workshop where clayware is made n03992975 a pot that holds 2 quarts n03993053 toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children n03993180 a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things n03993403 a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. n03993703 a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs; "unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound" n03993878 trap consisting of an arrangement of nets directing fish into an enclosure n03994008 any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder n03994297 ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets n03994417 a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic n03994614 container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal n03994757 keg (usually made of metal) for gunpowder or blasting powder n03994874 a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin n03995018 a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle n03995265 a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance n03995372 a power tool for drilling holes into hard materials n03995535 cable used to distribute electricity n03995661 a loom operated mechanically n03995746 module that provides power to operate other modules n03995856 a lawn mower powered by a gasoline motor n03996004 a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment n03996145 a power tool for cutting wood n03996416 a machine for excavating n03996655 an electrical generating station n03996849 automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel n03997027 a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region n03997274 a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer) n03997484 a tool driven by a motor n03997745 a place for practicing golf shots n03997875 the tent of an ancient Roman general n03997980 an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks n03998194 a small rug used by Muslims during their devotions n03998333 (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer n03998525 antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress) n03998673 removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation n03998867 a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival n03999064 a prefabricated structure n03999160 building reserved for the officiating clergy n03999280 a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly" n03999621 room in which a monarch or other great person receives guests, assemblies, etc. n03999763 a fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings; "Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio" n03999992 any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids n04000311 a machine used for printing n04000480 clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use n04000592 box reserved for reporters (as at a sports event) n04000716 an area (sometimes in a balcony) set aside for reporters (especially in a legislative hall) n04000867 a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press n04000998 the greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely n04001132 cabin consisting of the pressurized section of an aircraft or spacecraft n04001265 autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of water n04001397 a dome-shaped building that is pressurized n04001499 gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure n04001661 a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the steam produced can drive a steam turbine n04001845 protective garment consisting of an inflatable suit for space or high altitude flying n04002026 remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives" n04002262 a sharp metal spike to hold a candle n04002371 low bench for kneeling on n04002452 synthetic antimalarial drug n04002536 trade name for a parenteral antibiotic n04002629 coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit; "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil" n04002931 an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor n04003110 a genre characteristic of (or imitative of) primitive artists or children n04003241 a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers n04003359 a man's double-breasted frock coat n04003453 a university in New Jersey n04003597 a picture or design printed from an engraving n04003856 a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers) n04003982 a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it) n04004099 a buffer that stores data until the printer is ready n04004210 computer circuit consisting of an electronic sub-assembly; 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used in India for circulating air in a room n04024862 a small light basket used as a measure for fruits n04024983 an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole n04025130 a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers n04025350 a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer n04025508 a wedge-shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows n04025633 a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers n04025748 a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels n04026053 an apparatus for removing impurities n04026180 a basic knitting stitch n04026304 gold or silver wire thread n04026417 a small bag for carrying money n04026518 a seine designed to be set by two boats around a school of fish and then closed at the bottom by means of a line n04026688 a drawstring used to close the mouth of a purse n04026813 a bicycle that must be pedaled n04026918 a wide broom that is pushed ahead of the sweeper n04027023 an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk" n04027367 a radio receiver that can be tuned by pressing buttons n04027504 a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO) n04027706 a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes n04027820 a small gasoline engine (as on motor boat) n04027935 a strip of cloth wound around the leg to form legging; used by soldiers in World War I n04028074 the iron normally used on the putting green n04028221 a spatula used to mix or apply putty n04028315 a game that tests your ingenuity n04028472 an X ray of the kidneys and ureters n04028581 a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists" n04028764 a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race n04028881 a yellow-green mixture of antibiotics obtained from the bacillus of green pus n04029015 a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus n04029125 a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt n04029416 a large tent shaped like a pyramid; can hold half a dozen people n04029541 antihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus n04029647 a design produced by pyrography n04029734 a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures n04029913 a pyrometer consisting of a series of cones that melt at different temperatures n04030054 a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures n04030161 any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept n04030274 a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay n04030414 a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines n04030518 a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings n04030655 (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences n04030846 a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies n04030965 a stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channels n04031166 any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly; "it was signed in quadruplicate" n04031370 a dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood n04031481 an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges n04031600 piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp n04031770 the stern area of a ship's upper deck n04031884 living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel) n04032049 a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages n04032242 car window consisting of a small pivoted glass vent in the door of a car n04032392 a photographic plate measuring 3.25 inches by 4.25 inches n04032509 a long stout staff used as a weapon n04032603 a stamp mill for stamping quartz n04032710 a thin plate or small rod of quartz cut along certain lines and ground so that it can produce an electric signal at a constant frequency; used in crystal oscillators n04032936 a mercury-vapor lamp that is enclosed in a quartz container instead of a glass container n04033082 wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline n04033178 a cantilever bridge in Quebec n04033287 (chess) the most powerful piece n04033425 one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen n04033557 vertical tie post in a roof truss n04033647 a cantilever bridge across the East River between Manhattan and Queens n04033801 a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand n04033901 pen made from a bird's feather n04033995 bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together n04034262 a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt n04034367 a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric n04034477 stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design n04034641 a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria n04034884 cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias n04035086 a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy n04035231 calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records n04035397 a narrow groove beside a beading n04035481 beading formed with a narrow groove separating it from the surface it decorates n04035634 a molding having a small groove in it n04035748 whip with a leather thong at the end n04035836 case for holding arrows n04035912 the keystone of an arch n04036004 expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase n04036155 game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits n04036303 the standard typewriter keyboard; the keys for Q, W, E, R, T, and Y are the first six from the left on the top row of letter keys n04036494 street names for flunitrazepan n04036648 a wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century n04036776 a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together n04036963 a joint formed by fitting together two rabbeted boards n04037076 an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V n04037220 a hutch for rabbits n04037298 a small sloop having the keep of a knockabout but with finer lines and carrying more sail n04037443 a fast car that competes in races n04037625 a course over which races are run n04037873 a canal for a current of water n04037964 a boat propelled by oarsmen and designed for racing n04038109 a racetrack for automobile races n04038231 a light narrow racing boat for two or more oarsmen n04038338 a shell for a single oarsman n04038440 a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack" n04038727 framework for holding objects n04039041 an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims n04039209 a wheel gear (the pinion) meshes with a toothed rack; converts rotary to reciprocating motion (and vice versa) n04039381 a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games n04039742 the ball used in playing the game of racquetball n04039848 measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects n04040247 pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing n04040373 an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase n04040540 a pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer n04040759 a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan n04041069 heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings n04041243 cap on the opening in the top of a radiator through which a coolant liquid can be added n04041408 a flexible hose between the radiator and the engine block n04041544 a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves n04041747 omnidirectional antenna comprising the part of a radio receiver by means of which radio signals are received n04041930 a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes n04042076 a chassis for a radio receiver n04042204 a direction finder that gives a bearing by determining the direction of incoming radio signals n04042358 a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) n04042632 radio telescope that uses interference patterns from two antennas instead of a parabolic antenna n04042795 a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network n04042985 meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic) n04043168 radiometer that is extremely sensitive n04043268 pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy n04043411 electronic equipment consisting of a combination of a radio receiver and a record player n04043619 a photograph transmitted by radio waves n04043733 an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals n04044119 station for the production and transmission of AM or FM radio broadcasts n04044307 the use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code) n04044498 a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables n04044716 astronomical telescope that picks up electromagnetic radiations in the radio-frequency range from extraterrestrial sources n04044955 equipment used to treat diseases with x-rays or radioactivity n04045085 transmitter that is the part of a radio system that transmits signals n04045255 a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves n04045397 a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers n04045644 one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof n04045787 a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete n04045941 a small piece of cloth or paper n04046091 a bag in which rags are kept n04046172 a cloth doll that is stuffed and (usually) painted n04046277 a garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves n04046400 a sleeve that extends in one piece to the neckline of a coat or sweater with seams from the armhole to the neck n04046590 a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) n04046810 short for railway; "he traveled by rail"; "he was concerned with rail safety" n04046974 a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle) n04047139 a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution n04047291 the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway n04047401 a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports n04047733 material for making rails or rails collectively n04047834 a bed on which railroad track is laid n04047949 an apartment whose rooms are all in a line with doors between them n04048075 a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track" n04048441 a tunnel through which the railroad track runs n04048568 line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight n04048979 a junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross n04049098 terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods n04049303 a barrel used as a cistern to hold rainwater n04049405 a water-resistant coat n04049585 gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation n04049753 a percussion instrument that is made from a dried cactus branch that is hollowed out and filled with small pebbles and capped at both ends; makes the sound of falling rain when tilted; origin was in Chile where tribesmen used it in ceremonies to bring rain n04050066 a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil n04050313 the handle of a rake n04050410 a tool for driving or forcing something by impact n04050600 (computer science) a virtual drive that is created by setting aside part of the random-access memory to use as if it were a group of sectors; "access to a RAM disk is very fast but the data it contains is lost when the system is turned off" n04050933 a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions n04051068 an ACE inhibitor (trade name Altace) used to treat high blood pressure or in some patients who have had a heart attack n04051269 a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed n04051439 a tool for driving something with force n04051549 an inclined surface connecting two levels n04051705 an arch whose support is higher on one side than on the other n04051825 an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down" n04052235 a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm n04052346 a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm n04052442 farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) n04052658 a one story house with a low pitched roof n04052757 the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible n04053218 a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds; "the army maintains a missile range in the desert"; "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice" n04053508 a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object n04053677 exhaust hood over a kitchen range n04053767 surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors n04053995 a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux n04054213 an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains n04054361 a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges n04054471 strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco n04054566 (plural) rare collector's items n04054670 a coarse file with sharp pointed projections n04054795 the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor n04055030 a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure n04055180 mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction n04055447 toothed wheel held in place by a pawl or detent and turned by a lever n04055595 a small dirty uncomfortable room n04055700 a tavern below street level featuring beer; originally a German restaurant in the basement of city hall n04055861 (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft n04056073 a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat n04056180 a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms n04056289 a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken n04056413 a trap for catching rats n04056491 filthy run-down dilapidated housing n04056599 a hooked hand tool used to prepare the seams of a boat for oakum n04056718 an acoustic radiometer consisting of a light disk suspended from a quartz thread; when exposed to a progressive sound wave its torque can measure velocity n04056932 a synthetic silklike fabric n04057047 edge tool used in shaving n04057215 a blade that has very sharp edge n04057323 an edge that is as sharp as the cutting side of a razor n04057435 a jet or rocket engine based on a form of aerodynamic propulsion in which the vehicle emits a high-speed stream n04057673 a turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust n04057846 an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit n04057981 a lamp that provides light for reading n04058096 a room set aside for reading n04058239 (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed n04058486 a memory chip providing read-only memory n04058594 an electronic device the displays information is a visual form n04058721 (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk n04058921 a manufactured artifact (as a garment or piece of furniture) that is made in advance and available for purchase; "their apartment was furnished with ready-mades" n04059157 ready-made clothing; "she couldn't find anything in ready-to-wear that she liked" n04059298 the main memory in a virtual memory system n04059399 a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes n04059516 a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit n04059701 the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph" n04059947 car mirror that reflects the view out of the rear window n04060065 car window that allows vision out of the back of the car n04060198 an alcohol thermometer calibrated in degrees Reaumur n04060316 an antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine n04060448 a long woolen or linen scarf covering the head and shoulders (also used as a sling for holding a baby); traditionally worn by Latin-American women n04060647 set that receives radio or tv signals n04060904 a container that is used to put or keep things in n04061442 an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert n04061681 a counter (as in a hotel) where guests are received n04061793 a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel) n04061969 an enclosure that is set back or indented n04062179 an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders n04062428 an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it n04062644 a military airplane used to gain information about an enemy n04062807 fast armored military vehicle with four-wheel drive and open top n04062989 a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. n04063154 an automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention n04063373 equipment for making records n04063661 a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded n04063868 a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded n04064107 studio where tapes and records are recorded n04064213 audio system for recoding sound n04064307 the jacket for a phonograph record n04064401 machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically n04064747 a sleeve for storing a phonograph record n04064862 a hospital room for the care of patients immediately after surgery n04064988 a narcotic drug that is used only occasionally and is claimed to be nonaddictive n04065132 a public facility for recreation n04065272 a motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities n04065464 a room equipped for informal entertaining n04065632 electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current n04065789 a bin for depositing things to be recycled n04065909 a plant for reprocessing used or abandoned materials n04066023 (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding; distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University n04066270 a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on n04066388 an entrenched stronghold or refuge n04066476 (military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses n04066659 pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter n04066767 gearing that reduces an input speed to a slower output speed n04066888 a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it; "the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece" n04067143 organ pipe with a vibrating reed n04067231 an organ stop with the tone of a reed instrument n04067353 a square knot used in a reef line n04067472 winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod n04067658 a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector n04067818 a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery) n04067921 a long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles n04068055 a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents; "he got a refill for his ball-point pen"; "he got a refill for his notebook" n04068261 a prescription drug that is provided again; "he got a refill of his prescription"; "the prescription specified only one refill" n04068441 an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance n04068601 optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece; "Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668" n04068976 the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); "he studied his reflection in the mirror" n04069166 a meter that measures the reflectance of a surface n04069276 device that reflects radiation n04069434 camera that allows the photographer to view and focus the exact scene being photographed n04069582 condenser such that vapor over a boiling liquid is condensed and flows back into the vessel to prevent its contents from boiling dry n04069777 correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders n04070003 an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel; "a catalytic reformer" n04070207 optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece n04070415 measuring instrument for measuring the refractive index of a substance n04070545 a cooling system for chilling or freezing (usually for preservative purposes) n04070727 white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures n04070964 a freight car that is equipped with refrigeration system n04071102 a shelter from danger or hardship n04071263 paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office) n04071393 the military uniform and insignia of a regiment n04071536 a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device n04071712 an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room n04071876 (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind n04072193 any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. n04072551 one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse n04072811 a drug that relaxes and relieves tension n04072960 electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit n04073208 merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra" n04073425 a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism n04073547 an antiquity that has survived from the distant past n04073669 sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background n04073948 residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) n04074185 a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints) n04074329 creation that is created again or anew; "it is a remake of an old film" n04074482 a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain n04074876 an expensive or high-class hackney n04074963 a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV" n04075160 a bomb that can be detonated by remote control n04075291 a terminal connected to a computer by a data link n04075468 a hard disk that can be removed from the disk drive; removal prevents unauthorized use n04075615 perspective drawing of an architect's design n04075715 a coat of stucco applied to a masonry wall n04075813 a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs n04075916 a shop specializing in repairs and maintenance n04076052 (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances" n04076284 a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading n04076433 a storehouse where a stock of things is kept n04076533 copy that is not the original; something that has been copied n04076713 a burial vault (usually for some famous person) n04076846 a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something n04077430 an audio system that can reproduce and amplify signals to produce sound n04077594 cannon that provides plate armor for the upper arm n04077734 equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency n04077889 a center where research is done n04078002 a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs n04078150 a net or mesh foundation for lace n04078236 antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil) n04078574 tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil) n04078747 lake used to store water for community use n04078955 device for resetting instruments or controls n04079106 a push button that you press to activate the reset mechanism n04079244 the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the governor's residence" n04079603 pyrometer that measures high temperatures by the resistance in a heated wire n04079746 thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire n04079933 an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current n04080138 any system that resonates n04080237 an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude n04080454 a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves n04080705 a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area n04080833 a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration n04081044 a support on which things can be put; "the gun was steadied on a special rest" n04081281 a building where people go to eat n04081699 a building used for shelter by travelers (especially in areas where there are no hotels) n04081844 a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted" n04082344 a breathing apparatus used for resuscitation by forcing oxygen into the lungs of a person who has undergone asphyxia or arrest of respiration n04082562 a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment n04082710 a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth) n04082886 a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument n04083113 an arrangement resembling a net or network; "the reticulation of a leaf"; "the reticulation of a photographic emulsion" n04083309 a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries n04083468 some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original" n04083649 a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat n04083800 surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision n04083942 a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads n04084089 entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense n04084234 a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured n04084363 a small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft that is fired to slow or alter its course n04084517 the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed n04084682 a furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnace n04084889 a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side n04085017 the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed n04085181 the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design n04085365 an antiviral drug that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses such as HIV n04085574 a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing) n04085746 a thermometer that registers the temperature in deep waters n04085873 a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment n04086066 a barrier against explosives n04086150 a stand from which a parade or military force can be reviewed n04086273 a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets) n04086446 a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings n04086663 an instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (especially arterial blood) n04086794 resistor for regulating current n04086937 medical instrument consisting of a mirror mounted at an angle on a rod; used to examine the nasal passages (through the nasopharynx) n04087126 support resembling the rib of an animal n04087290 a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural n04087432 a ribbon used as a decoration n04087524 an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections n04087709 vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches n04087826 a framework of ribs n04087899 notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming n04088058 a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter n04088229 building complex in a continuous row along a road n04088343 a type of pliers n04088441 a kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes n04088593 a narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming n04088696 a coarse sieve (as for gravel) n04088797 a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement n04088982 a horizontal beam (or plate) connected to the top of a ship's vertical keel or to the keelson n04089152 a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters n04089376 either of a pair of lifelines running alongside the bowsprit of a ship n04089522 one of the large bitts used to secure the cable of a dropped anchor n04089666 a boot without laces that is worn for riding horses; part of a riding habit n04089836 a short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates n04089976 a power mower you can ride on n04090064 an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis n04090263 a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired" n04090548 a bullet designed to be fired from a rifle; no longer made spherical in shape n04090682 the butt end of a rifle n04090781 a grenade that is thrown from a launching device attached to the barrel of a rifle n04090923 a range where people can practice shooting rifles; "during the war they turned the bowling alleys into rifle ranges" n04091097 gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise n04091247 formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel n04091466 a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists n04091584 a sailing vessel with a specified rig; "a square rigger" n04091693 gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails n04091839 the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right n04092013 the passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to pass n04092168 a person's costume (especially if bizarre); "What a queer rigout!" n04092305 the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached n04092447 (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended; "the ball hit the rim and bounced off" n04092609 jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger; "she had rings on every finger"; "he noted that she wore a wedding band" n04092959 a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle n04093157 a small ring n04093223 gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises; "the rings require a strong upper body" n04093478 first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring n04093625 building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating n04093775 a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death n04093915 a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent n04094060 a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend n04094250 a steel lever with one end formed into a ripping chisel and the other a gooseneck with a claw for pulling nails n04094438 a long chisel with a slightly bent cutting end; used for heavy prying or cleaning mortises n04094608 a handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood n04094720 structural member consisting of the vertical part of a stair or step n04094859 a vertical pipe in a building n04094983 a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV n04095109 an ostentatiously elegant hotel n04095210 a boat used on rivers or to ply a river n04095342 heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together n04095577 a machine for driving rivets n04095725 a line of rivets at a seam; "the fuselage cracked along the rivet line" n04095853 the butt of a marijuana cigarette n04095938 metal tweezers used by marijuana smokers to hold a roach n04096066 an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation n04096733 a bed supporting a road n04096848 a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. n04097085 an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling n04097256 a map showing roads (for automobile travel) n04097373 an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat n04097527 the paved surface of a paved roadway n04097622 a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel n04097760 a special cooking pan for roasting n04097866 any loose flowing garment n04098032 trade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up n04098169 equipment used in robotics n04098260 optical device that produces plane-polarized ultraviolet light n04098399 a drill bit that has hardened rotating rollers n04098513 a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro n04098710 an ice skate with a curved blade n04098795 a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold n04099003 a lever pivoted at the center; used especially to push a valve down in an internal-combustion engine n04099175 a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion n04099429 any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine n04099649 a military base for rocket missiles n04099761 a firing range for rocket missiles n04099854 a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants n04099969 a chair mounted on rockers n04100174 a long thin implement made of metal or wood n04100519 an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up n04100620 a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis n04100994 a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004 n04101232 anything rolled up in cylindrical form n04101375 photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light n04101497 a cylinder that revolves n04101701 a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate) n04101860 bandage consisting of a strip of sterile fabric (of variable width) rolled into a cylinder to facilitate application n04102037 a shoe with a line of rollers fixed to the sole n04102162 (trademark) an in-line skate n04102285 a window shade that rolls up out of the way n04102406 elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) n04102618 a shoe with pairs of rollers fixed to the sole n04102760 a towel with the ends sewn together, hung on a roller n04102872 photographic film wound on a spool n04102962 a hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope n04103094 steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars n04103206 utensil consisting of a cylinder (usually of wood) with a handle at each end; used to roll out dough n04103364 collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier n04103491 tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder n04103665 a woman's foundation garment rolled on to the hips n04103769 a dispenser of a liquid cosmetic (such as a deodorant) having a revolving ball as an applicator n04103918 a method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination n04104147 (trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers; "a news reporter has to have a good Rolodex" n04104384 a round arch drawn from a single center n04104500 a building constructed by the ancient Romans n04104641 a cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire n04104770 a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers n04104925 a screen in a church; separates the nave from the choir or chancel n04105068 a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building n04105438 protective covering on top of a motor vehicle n04105609 a garden on a flat roof of a building n04105704 material used to construct a roof n04105791 the highest point of a roof n04105893 an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" n04107598 a small private compartment for one on a sleeping car n04107743 light that provides general illumination for a room n04107870 a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep n04107984 a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds n04108137 an excavation where root vegetables are stored n04108268 a strong line n04108822 a bridge consisting of ropes n04108908 a ladder with side pieces of rope n04108999 a ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto n04109104 workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made n04109240 the strands out of which ropes are made n04109335 a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) n04109471 a flower bed in which roses are growing n04109599 a garden for growing roses n04109702 a Scandinavian style of carved or painted decoration (as on furniture or walls or dinnerware) consisting of floral motifs n04109899 an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor n04110068 perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses n04110178 circular window filled with tracery n04110281 a bag filled with rosin; used by baseball pitchers to improve their grip on the ball n04110439 (computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track n04110654 an internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components n04110841 a printing press for printing from a revolving cylinder n04110955 a mechanism that rotates n04111190 a revolving rod that transmits power or motion n04111414 a restaurant that specializes in roasted and barbecued meats n04111531 an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns n04111668 rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine" n04111962 the rotating armature of a motor or generator n04112147 the revolving bar of a distributor n04112252 the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air n04112430 the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns n04112579 a large circular room n04112654 a building having a circular plan and a dome n04112752 makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks n04112921 a rough preliminary model n04113038 a roll of coins wrapped in paper n04113124 a roll of ribbon n04113194 a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations n04113316 the ball used to play roulette n04113406 game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in n04113641 a charge of ammunition for a single shot n04113765 an arch formed in a continuous curve; characteristic of Roman architecture n04113968 a spherical flask with a narrow neck n04114069 round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit n04114193 a tool for rounding corners or edges n04114301 a file with a circular cross section; used to file the inside of holes n04114428 workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives n04114554 (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights n04114719 a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves n04114844 (computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks n04114996 a woodworking plane with a narrow cutting head that will make grooves with smooth bottoms n04115144 a small spiked wheel at the end of a spur n04115256 a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls n04115456 a rowboat n04115542 an arch that is formed with more than one concentric row of voussoirs n04115670 a course of bricks place next to each other (usually in a straight line) n04115802 a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast n04115906 a brace to secure the royal mast n04115996 topmast immediately above the topgallant mast n04116098 a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together n04116294 a high boot made of rubber n04116389 a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control n04116512 an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil n04116744 representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal n04116919 lotion consisting of a poisonous solution of isopropyl alcohol or denatured ethanol alcohol for external use n04117089 a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin n04117216 (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel n04117464 a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes n04117639 the vertical blade on a rudder n04117747 a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot n04117917 (French) a street or road in France n04118021 floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) n04118538 inflated oval ball used in playing rugby n04118635 a ruined building; "they explored several Roman ruins" n04118776 measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths n04119091 a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage n04119230 a folding outside seat in the back of some early cars n04119360 a large drinking glass (ovoid bowl on a stem) for drinking toasts n04119478 a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc) n04119630 a fork-like spoon with a cutting edge; coined by Edward Lear n04119751 one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder n04119892 a crosspiece between the legs of a chair n04120093 device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along n04120266 a long narrow carpet n04120339 a narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars n04120489 a light comfortable shoe designed for running n04120593 small, even, hand stitches run in and out n04120695 a matching jacket and pants worn by joggers and made of fabric that absorbs perspiration n04120842 a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land n04120998 a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc. n04121142 a chute down which logs can slide n04121228 a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick n04121342 a reddish brown homespun fabric n04121426 a shag rug made in Sweden n04121511 a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle n04121728 a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut n04122011 an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis n04122262 a scarf (or trimming) made of sable n04122349 an artist's brush made of sable hairs n04122492 a fur coat made of sable furs n04122578 a shoe carved from a single block of wood n04122685 a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest n04122825 a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases n04123026 a woman's full loose hiplength jacket n04123123 a medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone n04123228 a coarse cloth resembling sacking n04123317 a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse n04123448 man's hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit n04123567 coarse fabric used for bags or sacks n04123740 a seat for the rider of a horse or camel n04123980 a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe n04124098 a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle n04124202 stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle n04124370 an oxford with a saddle of contrasting color n04124488 workshop where a saddler works n04124573 a chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center; "the saddle seat fitted his buttocks nicely" n04124764 a mild soap for cleansing and conditioning leather n04124887 a decorative overcast or running stitch, especially in a contrasting color n04125021 strongbox where valuables can be safely kept n04125116 a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests n04125257 a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables n04125466 a refuge from attack n04125541 a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations n04125692 an undecorated arch that is included in order to strengthen or support a construction n04125853 belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt n04126066 bicycle that has two wheels of equal size; pedals are connected to the rear wheel by a multiplying gear n04126244 a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate n04126373 guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired n04126541 a fireproof theater curtain to be dropped in case of fire n04126659 a slow-burning fuse consisting of a tube or cord filled or saturated with combustible matter; used to ignite detonators from a distance n04126852 an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane) n04126980 a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface n04127117 a large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze n04127249 a pin in the form of a clasp; has a guard so the point of the pin will not stick the user n04127395 a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety n04127521 a razor with a guard to prevent deep cuts in the skin n04127633 a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level n04127904 a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel n04128413 any structure that resembles a sail n04128499 a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast n04128710 a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents n04128837 a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts n04129490 a warship that was powered by sails and equipped with many heavy guns; not built after the middle of the 19th century n04129688 a cap worn by sailors n04129766 a boy's ensemble; copied from a sailor's uniform n04129872 a seaway involving the Saint Lawrence River and the Great Lakes that was developed jointly by Canada and the United States; oceangoing ships can travel as far west as Lake Superior n04130143 a bar where diners can assemble a salad to their own taste n04130257 a large bowl for mixing and serving a salad n04130357 a fork intended for eating salads n04130447 a plate or bowl for individual servings of salad n04130566 a hydrometer that determines the concentration of salt solutions by measuring their density n04130715 a poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis n04130907 a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision n04131015 elegant sitting room where guests are received n04131113 gallery where works of art can be displayed n04131208 a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work n04131368 a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind n04131499 a small container for holding salt at the dining table n04131610 a mine where salt is dug n04131690 a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt n04131811 a plant where salt is produced commercially n04131929 a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver n04132056 a hallucinogen obtained from Salvia divinorum n04132158 a pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez) n04132354 either of two Soviet space stations launched in the 1970s n04132465 leather belt supported by a strap over the right shoulder n04132603 a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum n04132829 a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages n04132985 a metal urn with a spigot at the base; used in Russia to boil water for tea n04133114 an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars n04133211 a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches n04133346 an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something n04133497 a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases n04133648 a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept n04133789 a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot n04134008 a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast n04134170 a tool that throws out a blast of steam laden with sand; used to clean or grind hard surfaces n04134339 a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in n04134523 mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal n04134632 timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage n04134862 a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background n04135024 a wedge used to get out of sand traps n04135118 signboard consisting of two hinged boards that hang front and back from the shoulders of a walker and are used to display advertisements n04135315 a disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow n04135516 a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century n04135710 a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food n04135933 a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings n04136045 a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions) n04136161 a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body n04136333 a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific n04136510 a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame n04136676 a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash n04136800 a lock attached to the sashes of a double hung window that can fix both in the shut position n04136997 a counterweight for a sliding sash n04137089 a window with (usually two) sashes that slide vertically to let in air n04137217 luggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom and (usually) a shoulder strap n04137355 a cotton fabric with a satiny finish n04137444 man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon n04137773 a receiver on a communications satellite n04137897 a television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth n04138131 a transmitter on a communications satellite n04138261 a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back n04138398 a fabric with a finish resembling satin but made partly or wholly from cotton or synthetic fiber n04138560 flat stitches worked so closely as to resemble satin n04138671 a weave in which the filling and warp threads intersect in such a way as to give a smooth compact surface with no distinguishable twill line n04138869 a cheap handgun that is easily obtained n04138977 a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling n04139140 a cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling n04139291 a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table n04139395 a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks n04139534 a net hung between ship and pier while loading a ship n04139642 a sail set to catch wind spilled from a larger sail n04139748 a receptacle for catching waste products for further use n04139859 a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty" n04140064 hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting n04140340 a doll that is stuffed with sawdust n04140434 a saloon whose floor is covered with sawdust n04140539 a shotgun with short barrels n04140631 a framework for holding wood that is being sawed n04140777 a large sawing machine n04140853 a tool used to bend each alternate sawtooth at a slight angle outward n04140976 a serration on a saw blade n04141076 a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore n04141198 any of a family of brass wind instruments that resemble a bugle with valves n04141327 a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet n04141423 a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers n04141573 a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded) n04141712 a system of scaffolds n04141838 an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks n04141975 a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass n04142175 an electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually n04142327 a ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack) n04142434 a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery n04142549 an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan" n04142731 a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels" n04142999 a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area n04143140 an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer n04143365 an upright in house framing n04143492 garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit n04143712 an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds n04143897 a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration n04144241 a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end n04144434 small pin usually worn in groups of two or more n04144539 a small rug; several can be used in a room n04144651 a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal n04144782 graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; "he painted scenes from everyday life"; "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment" n04145056 the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night painting the scenery" n04145322 small railway in an amusement park n04145417 computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order n04145578 diagram of an electrical or mechanical system n04145735 merchandise that is shoddy or inferior n04145863 reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed n04146050 a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning" n04146343 a bag for carrying school books and supplies; "found just the right dictionary to fit into his schoolbag" n04146504 a bell rung to announce beginning or ending of class n04146614 a bus used to transport children to or from school n04146721 a pedestrian crossing where school children cross a street on the way to school n04146862 a ship used to train students as sailors n04146976 establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high school n04147183 sailing vessel used in former times n04147291 a large beer glass n04147364 a museum that collects and displays objects having scientific interest n04147495 an instrument used by scientists n04147793 a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade n04147916 counter tube in which light flashes when exposed to ionizing radiation n04148054 an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades n04148285 a measuring instrument that measures the hardness of materials by penetrating them with a stylus that has a diamond point n04148464 an arch that supports part of the wall n04148579 a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light n04148703 a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce n04148801 a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate n04148936 a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather n04149083 a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream" n04149208 the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe n04149374 child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot n04149490 an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying" n04149813 a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) n04149968 a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor) n04150153 a small abrasive cleaning pad used for scouring pots and pans n04150273 a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold n04150371 any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends n04150474 electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during transmission and restores it at reception n04150668 a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left" n04150860 an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted n04150980 any of various hand tools for scraping n04151108 a device used for scratching n04151228 (computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information n04151405 an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete n04151581 a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame; "they put screens in the windows for protection against insects"; "a metal screen protected the observers" n04151940 a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background" n04152387 partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space n04152593 the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube n04152829 a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing n04153025 a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left" n04153330 fabric of metal or plastic mesh n04153436 (computer science) a moving design that appears on a computer screen when there has been no input for a specified period of time; "screen savers prevent the damage that occurs when the same areas of light and dark are displayed too long" n04153751 a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head n04154152 a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air n04154340 a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole n04154565 a hand tool for driving screws; has a tip that fits into the head of a screw n04154753 a woodscrew having its shank bent into a ring n04154854 a wrench for turning a screw n04154938 the raised helical rib going around a screw n04155068 the top of a container that must be screwed off and on n04155177 adjustable wrench that has one jaw that can be adjusted by turning a screw n04155310 an aimless drawing n04155457 a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut n04155625 a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater n04155735 a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers n04155889 a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts n04156040 a purifier that removes impurities from a gas n04156140 a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning n04156297 a narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock n04156411 a lightweight flexible sandal with a sturdy sole; worn as play shoes by children and as sportswear by adults n04156591 a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling n04156720 a racing shell that is propelled by sculls n04156814 each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman n04156946 a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward n04157099 a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done n04157320 a three-dimensional work of plastic art n04157703 a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid n04157883 drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard n04158002 container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire n04158138 an ancient Greek drinking cup; two handles and footed base n04158250 an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground n04158457 restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind n04158672 a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear n04158807 a boat that is seaworthy; that is adapted to the open seas n04158956 a sailor's storage chest for personal property n04159058 a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents n04159354 fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure n04159545 a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture n04159676 (nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard n04159850 a small explosive device (resembling a firecracker) that is used underwater in order to frighten mammals away from fishing grounds n04160036 fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters n04160261 a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin n04160372 joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces n04160586 an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane" n04160847 a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction n04161010 a hot iron used to destroy tissue n04161102 a skyscraper built in Chicago in 1974; 1454 feet tall n04161233 a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape) n04161358 any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down" n04161981 furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests" n04162433 the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through" n04162599 a part of a machine that supports or guides another part n04162706 a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident n04162895 a cushion that makes a seat more comfortable n04162998 an area that includes places where several people can sit; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom" n04163364 a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels n04163530 small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface n04163740 barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions n04164002 coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil n04164199 rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats n04164406 the base that must be touched second by a base runner in baseball n04164529 the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "he had to shift down into second to make the hill" n04164757 hand marking seconds on a timepiece n04164868 a desk used for writing n04164989 one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road" n04165409 a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together n04165551 measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end n04165675 a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety n04165811 anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety n04165945 an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in n04166111 (computing) a system that enforces boundaries between computer networks n04166281 a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors n04166436 a closed litter for one passenger n04166553 a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person n04166841 a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep n04167122 a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting n04167228 a kitchen utensil that removes seeds from fruit n04167346 a mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground n04167489 a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves) n04167661 a light puckered fabric (usually striped) n04167759 a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end n04168084 a shallow arch; an arch that is less than a semicircle n04168199 (trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device with two wheels; can operate in any level pedestrian environment n04168472 a glass for beer n04168541 a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom n04168716 the graphical record of an earth tremor made by using a seismograph n04168840 a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake) n04169035 small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together n04169152 an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain n04169437 a switch that is used to select among alternatives n04169597 a photoelectric cell that uses a strip of selenium n04169707 a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock" n04169935 a portrait of yourself created by yourself n04170037 a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion n04170384 a thermometer that records the temperature automatically n04170515 an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine n04170694 a system consisting of a generator and a motor so connected that the motor will assume the same relative position as the generator; the generator and the motor are synchronized n04170933 the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray n04171066 border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet n04171208 an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms n04171373 a semiabstract painting n04171459 an autoloader that fires only one shot at each pull of the trigger n04171629 a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously n04171831 a conductor made with semiconducting material n04172107 a dwelling that is attached to something on only one side n04172230 a paint that dries with a finish between glossy and flat n04172342 a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle n04172512 flat braided cordage that is used on ships n04172607 a measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures n04172776 a small shelter with an open front to protect a sentry from the weather n04172904 a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments n04173046 large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria n04173172 film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie n04173344 computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence n04173511 (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer n04173698 adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing n04173907 a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men n04174026 a twilled woolen fabric n04174101 a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch n04174234 an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time n04174394 a circuit having its parts connected serially n04174500 an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake n04174596 a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited n04174705 a single notch in a row of notches; "one of the serrations was broken off" n04174853 a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft) n04175039 utensil used in serving food or drink n04175147 (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network n04175380 tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table n04175574 a recreational center for servicemen n04175669 an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse n04175859 a station where gasoline and oil are sold and facilities are available for repairing or maintaining automobiles n04176068 a handcart for serving food n04176190 a dish used for serving food n04176295 control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system n04176528 any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals; "the early sets ran on storage batteries" n04176747 structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly n04176889 a decoration used as part of the set of a theatrical or movie production n04177041 a gun that is set to fire on any intruder that comes in contact with the wire that sets it off n04177202 a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting n04177329 a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted n04177545 a screw that is used to adjust the tension on a spring n04177654 a try square with an adjustable sliding head n04177755 a small sofa n04177820 a long wooden bench with a back n04177931 a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services n04178062 one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face n04178190 a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute n04178329 impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe n04178668 a plant for disposing of sewage n04178784 a farm that is irrigated and fertilized with raw sewage n04178897 facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage n04179126 a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water n04179271 a main in a sewage system n04179385 needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket" n04179712 a workbasket in which sewing materials can be stored n04179824 a kit of articles used in sewing n04179913 a textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing n04180063 a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth n04180229 a room set aside for sewing n04180314 a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather n04180888 a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant n04181083 a ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the ground n04181228 a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) n04181561 a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar n04181718 protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade" n04181983 a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) n04182152 a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.) n04182322 a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) n04182514 a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel n04182708 (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column n04182890 a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) n04183076 a fabric with long coarse nap; "he bought a shag rug" n04183217 a rug with long pile n04183329 a container in which something can be shaken n04183516 cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair n04183663 the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole n04183819 cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill n04183957 cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head n04184095 cylinder forming a long narrow part of something n04184316 a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation) n04184435 a machine tool for shaping metal or wood n04184600 a tool for shaping metal n04184701 a broken piece of a brittle artifact n04184880 a smooth crisp fabric n04184957 a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point n04185071 any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper; "a knife sharpener" n04185329 a shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States n04185529 a pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface n04185656 a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters n04185804 a razor powered by an electric motor n04185946 a brush used to apply lather prior to shaving n04186051 toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving n04186268 toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving n04186455 cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders n04186624 a medieval oboe n04186709 a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it n04186848 large scissors with strong blades n04187061 a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) n04187233 protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior n04187547 an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage n04187751 a bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located n04187885 a knot for shortening a line n04187970 a coat made of sheepskin n04188064 farm devoted to raising sheep n04188179 bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs n04188368 (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind n04188643 a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width n04188985 spare anchor for use in emergency n04189092 a hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye) n04189282 fabric from which bed sheets are made n04189392 plate iron thinner than tank iron n04189482 sheet of metal formed into a thin plate n04189651 a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage n04189816 a kind of plasterboard n04189913 an irregular spider web woven in a single plane and looking like flattened hammocks n04190052 a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects n04190376 a bracket to support a shelf n04190464 ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun n04190747 the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case" n04190997 a very light narrow racing boat n04191150 a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood n04191346 the plates covering the frame of a steel ship and corresponding to the planking of a wooden ship n04191502 a crochet stitch n04191595 a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger n04191943 protective covering that provides protection from the weather n04192238 temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons n04192361 a workshop that offers jobs to members of the physically or developmentally disabled population n04192521 a furniture style that originated in England around 1800; simple in design with straight lines and classical ornamentation n04192698 armor carried on the arm to intercept blows n04192858 a protective covering or structure n04193035 a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay n04193179 shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference n04193377 the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters n04193552 (computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right n04193742 a cudgel made of hardwood (usually oak or blackthorn) n04193883 a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices n04194009 a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g. n04194127 a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins n04194289 a vessel that carries passengers or freight n04196080 a system designed to work as a coherent entity on board a naval ship n04196337 a canal large enough for seagoing vessels n04196502 conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry n04196677 the office of a shipping agent; an office where seamen are hired n04196803 a room where goods are packaged and shipped n04196925 a shipboard system consisting of an acoustic detection system that is towed behind the ship n04197110 a wrecked ship (or a part of one) n04197235 a workplace where ships are built or repaired n04197391 a garment worn on the upper half of the body n04197781 a button on a shirt n04197878 a dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all the way down the front n04198015 the front of a shirt (usually the part not covered by a jacket); "he had spilled catsup on his shirtfront" n04198233 any of various fabrics used to make men's shirts n04198355 the sleeve of a shirt n04198453 fabric forming the tail of a shirt n04198562 a blouse with buttons down the front; "in Britain they call a shirtwaist a shirtwaister" n04198722 a knife used as a weapon n04198797 a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks" n04199027 footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material n04200000 (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time n04200138 an explosive device concealed inside the heel and sole of a shoe n04200258 an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes n04200390 a structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment) n04200537 a device used for easing the foot into a shoe n04200637 a lace used for fastening shoes n04200800 a shop where shoes are sold n04200908 a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn n04201064 an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions n04201297 a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper n04201435 a child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck) n04201618 a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment n04201733 another name for a station wagon n04201845 an enclosed firing range with targets for rifle or handgun practice n04201992 a building (usually abandoned) where drug addicts buy and use heroin n04202142 a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season n04202282 device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat n04202417 a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" n04203356 a bell attached to the door of a small shop; warns the proprietor that a customer has entered the shop n04203514 workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines; "the productive work is done on the shop floor" n04203705 the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows n04203889 the commodities purchased from stores; "she loaded her shopping into the car"women carrying home shopping didn't give me a second glance" n04204081 a bag made of plastic or strong paper (often with handles); used to transport goods after shopping n04204238 a handbasket used to carry goods while shopping n04204347 a handcart that holds groceries or other goods while shopping n04204468 a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support n04204619 the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed n04204755 accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference n04204953 a route shorter than the usual one n04205062 an iron with a short shaft and pitched face; for hitting short high shots n04205192 a transportation system that operates over relatively short distances n04205318 trousers that end at or above the knee n04205505 a sleeve extending from the shoulder to the elbow n04205613 a diathermy machine that uses short wave radiation as the source of heat n04205759 a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear" n04205983 an explosive charge used in blasting n04206070 sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put; "he trained at putting the shot" n04206225 a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey n04206356 firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges n04206570 a shell containing lead shot; used in shotguns n04206695 drill hole for a charge of an explosive n04206790 tower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water n04206948 a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road; "the car pulled off onto the shoulder" n04207151 the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder; "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform" n04207343 a large handbag that can be carried by a strap looped over the shoulder n04207473 epaulets that indicate rank n04207596 an arch consisting of a horizontal lintel supported at each end by corbels that project into the aperture n04207763 a holster worn over your shoulder so a gun can be concealed under your jacket n04207903 protective garment consisting of a hard rounded pad worn by football players to protect their shoulders n04208065 patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank n04208210 a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle n04208427 a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace n04208582 a stiff broad-brimmed hat with the brim turned up at the sides and projecting in front; worn by some clergymen in Britain n04208760 a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River) n04208936 a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom" n04209133 a tight cap worn to keep hair dry while showering n04209239 a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area n04209383 a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather n04209509 a room with several showers n04209613 booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom n04209811 an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed; "in Britain a showroom is called a salesroom" n04210012 shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight n04210120 a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them) n04210288 a vessel engaged in shrimping n04210390 a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person n04210591 the clinging transparent plastic film that is used to shrinkwrap something n04210723 a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute n04210858 implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body n04211001 a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current n04211219 a small locomotive used to move cars around but not to make trips n04211356 a hinged blind for a window n04211528 a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure n04211755 the gatepost against which the gate closes n04211857 bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads n04211970 public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points n04212165 shuttle consisting of a bus that travels between two points n04212282 badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers n04212467 a helicopter that shuttles back and forth n04212573 an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building n04212810 a light conical canvas tent erected on a tripod with ventilation at the top n04212943 a bag provided on an airplane for passengers who are suffering from airsickness and need to vomit n04213105 (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship) n04213264 the bed on which a sick person lies n04213353 an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle n04213530 a room to which a sick person is confined n04213626 an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house" n04214046 a board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib n04214154 a removable board fitted on the side of a wagon to increase its capacity n04214282 conveyance consisting of a small carrier attached to the side of a motorcycle n04214413 a small chapel off the side aisle of a church n04214535 an exterior door at one side of a building n04214649 light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow n04214871 an auxiliary line of merchandise n04214958 a pocket on the side of a billiard table n04215056 a minor road branching off of a main road n04215153 a saddle for a woman; rider sits with both feet on the same side of the horse n04215287 a street intersecting a main street and terminating there n04215402 walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway n04215588 a wall that forms the side of a structure n04215684 the side of an automobile tire; "the car had white sidewalls" n04215800 a paddle steamer having a paddle wheel on each side n04215910 air-to-air missile with infrared homing device n04216013 the grounds at either side of a house n04216106 a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass n04216302 the legendary seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight who would find the Holy Grail; it was fatal for anyone else to sit in it n04216508 German fortifications facing the Maginot Line n04216634 a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles n04216860 a household sieve (as for flour) n04216963 an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument n04217200 the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions n04217387 an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon n04217546 a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains n04217718 a device used to send signals n04217882 structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards" n04218142 a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially) n04218271 a ring bearing a signet n04218383 virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men n04218564 a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise n04218773 short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing n04218921 a small receptacle with a handle and a hinged lid; used for collecting crumbs or ashes n04219067 a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings n04219185 a vacuum coffee maker n04219277 a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color n04219424 a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae n04219580 the brightly colored garments of a jockey; emblematic of the stable n04219718 a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil n04220036 structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure n04220250 a cylindrical tower used for storing silage n04220344 military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired n04220523 a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition n04220717 a mine where silver ore is dug n04220805 a thin layer of silver deposited on something n04220945 tableware that is plated with silver n04221076 a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries) n04221241 a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide; used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent n04221424 tableware made of silver or silver plate or pewter or stainless steel n04221586 decorative work made of silver n04221673 a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length n04221823 a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research n04221994 an oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zocor) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after heart attacks n04222210 a bed for one occupant n04222307 a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons n04222470 a suit having a single-breasted jacket n04222594 a crochet stitch n04222723 a propeller plane with a single propeller n04222847 a beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone) n04223066 a helicopter having a single rotor n04223170 a stick used instead of a sword for fencing n04223299 a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body n04223435 the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt n04223580 plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe n04223778 a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) n04223915 an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes n04224155 a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube n04224395 an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning n04224543 a ship that is one of two or more similar ships built at the same time n04224671 the private chapel of the popes in Rome; it was built by and named after Sixtus IV in 1473 n04224842 a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings n04225031 a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position n04225222 a carton containing six bottles or cans n04225337 a nail 2 inches long n04225417 a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips n04225578 a mechanical measuring stick used by shoe fitters to measure the length and width of your foot n04225729 sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs n04225987 a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot n04226172 an arch whose height is less than half its width n04226322 a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost n04226464 coils of worsted yarn n04226537 the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton" n04226826 a passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks n04226962 a domed beehive made of twisted straw n04227050 a large round wicker basket (used on farms) n04227144 preliminary drawing for later elaboration; "he made several studies before starting to paint" n04227370 a book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn n04227519 an implement for sketching n04227618 a map drawn from observation (rather than from exact measurements) and representing the main features of an area n04227787 an arch whose jambs are not at right angles with the face n04227900 a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted n04228054 narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow n04228215 one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall n04228422 a vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels; the rider wears short skis for balancing n04228581 a stiff boot that is fastened to a ski with a ski binding n04228693 a close-fitting woolen cap; often has a tapering tail with a tassel n04228844 one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects n04229007 a tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain n04229107 a crash helmet n04229195 a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them n04229363 a road made of logs on which freshly cut timber can be hauled n04229480 any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor n04229620 a steep downward ramp from which skiers jump n04229737 a hotel at a ski resort n04229816 a woolen face mask to protect the face from cold while skiing on snow n04229959 a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids n04230093 an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane" n04230221 a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal n04230387 a parka to be worn while skiing n04230487 an airplane equipped with skis so it can land on a snowfield n04230603 a pole with metal points used as an aid in skiing n04230707 a carrier for holding skis on top of a vehicle n04230808 a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women n04231272 cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist n04231444 armor plate that protects the body below the waist n04231575 trail or slope prepared for skiing n04231693 a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill n04231905 men's underwear consisting of cotton T-shirt and shorts n04232034 emblem warning of danger or death n04232153 rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head n04232312 an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium n04232437 a hook that is imagined to be suspended from the sky n04232543 helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects n04232691 United States space station; in orbit from 1973 to 1979 n04232800 a window in a roof to admit daylight n04232902 sends a firework display high into the sky n04233027 the sail above the royal on a square-rigger n04233124 a very tall building with many stories n04233295 an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed) n04233405 block consisting of a thick piece of something n04233556 a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely; "he took up the slack" n04233715 (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear n04233832 casual dress consisting of slacks and matching jacket n04233960 acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone n04234160 a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing n04234260 a pocket in a garment (usually below the waist) to which access is provided by a vertical or diagonal slit in the outside of the garment n04234455 a thin strip (wood or metal) n04234670 (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate n04234763 a pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slate n04234887 a roof covered with slate n04234969 a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War) n04235165 a ship used to transport slaves from their homes to places of bondage n04235291 a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow n04235646 a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed n04235771 pajamas with feet; worn by children n04235860 large padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors; usually rolls up like a bedroll n04236001 a passenger car that has berths for sleeping n04236182 a soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule) n04236377 the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm n04236702 small case into which an object fits n04236809 a bed with solid headboard and footboard that roll outward at the top n04236935 a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh n04237086 a spatula for spreading paint or ink n04237174 iron bar used to loosen and rake clinkers out of furnaces n04237287 knife especially designed for slicing particular foods, as cheese n04237423 a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade n04237565 a trowel used to make a surface slick n04237654 a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water n04237773 a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector n04237924 a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study n04238128 plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide n04238321 a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab n04238617 projector that projects an enlarged image of a slide onto a screen n04238763 analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators n04238953 valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port n04239074 a door that opens by sliding instead of swinging n04239218 rower's seat that slides fore and aft n04239333 a window that open by sliding horizontally n04239436 bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck n04239639 a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released n04239786 a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel n04239900 dispenser consisting of a tubular ring around the propeller hub of an airplane through which antifreeze solution is spread over the blades n04240097 a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones n04240327 a small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip" n04240434 a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great n04240576 a railway car at the end of the train; it can be detached without stopping the train n04240752 a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture n04240867 pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws n04241042 a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made n04241249 an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off n04241394 low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors n04241573 connection consisting of a metal ring on a rotating part of a machine; provides a continuous electrical connection through brushes on stationary contacts n04241782 a loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric; designed to be invisible from the right side n04241940 a long narrow opening n04242084 (ophthalmology) a lamp that emits a narrow but intense beam of light that enables an ophthalmologist, using a microscope, to view the retina and optic nerve n04242315 narrow trench for shelter in battle n04242408 a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow n04242587 a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck n04242704 a bowl into which the dregs of teacups and coffee cups are emptied at the table n04242871 commissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew n04243003 a large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot n04243142 cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain) n04243251 a store that sells cheap ready-made clothing n04243370 a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); "he put a quarter in the slot" n04243546 a slot machine that is used for gambling; "they spend hours and hours just playing the slots" n04243727 (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; "the PC had three slots for additional memory" n04243941 a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot n04244152 the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly n04244278 match or fuse made to burn slowly and evenly n04244379 conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate n04244615 regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice n04244847 a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast n04244997 a boat that is small n04245218 interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers n04245412 a ship that is small n04245508 personal items conforming to regulations that are sold aboard ship or at a naval base and charged to the person's pay n04245703 any light rope used on shipboard n04245847 a bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target; "smart bombs have revolutionized aerial bombardment" n04246060 a bottle containing smelling salts n04246156 an industrial plant for smelting n04246271 embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches n04246459 a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position n04246633 a vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escape n04246731 a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish n04246855 a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke n04247011 (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements n04247175 a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated n04247336 a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe n04247440 room in a hotel or club set apart for smokers n04247544 a firearm that has no rifling n04247630 a small plane for finish work n04247736 usually inexpensive bar n04247876 a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb n04248010 something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake n04248209 a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound; "children can manage snaps better than buttons" n04248396 a brim that can be turned up and down on opposite sides n04248507 a hat with a snap brim n04248607 an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends" n04248851 a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose n04249029 strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit n04249204 a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities n04249415 a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head n04249582 a pulley-block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope n04249705 display consisting of a printed card with letters and numbers in lines of decreasing size; used to test visual acuity n04249882 a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy n04250026 a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) n04250224 an extremely powerful rifle developed for the military; capable of destroying light armored vehicles and aircraft more than a mile away n04250473 (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal n04250599 a kind of snowmobile n04250692 an ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair; pins or ties at the back of the head n04250850 air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time n04251144 breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water n04251377 something that is extraordinary or remarkable or prominent; "a snorter of a sermon"; "the storm wasn't long but it was a snorter" n04251560 snow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) n04251701 a mound or heap of snow n04251791 a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes n04251983 a figure of a person made of packed snow n04252077 tracked vehicle for travel on snow having skis in front n04252225 a vehicle used to push snow from roads n04252331 a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot n04252560 a child's overgarment for cold weather n04252653 a machine that removes snow by scooping it up and throwing it forcefully through a chute n04252814 an automobile pneumatic tire with deep tread to give traction in snow n04252939 finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose n04253057 a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket n04253168 a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles n04253304 scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick n04253437 a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats n04253751 street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate n04253931 a crate for packing soap n04254009 a bathroom or kitchen fixture for holding a bar of soap n04254120 dispenser of liquid soap n04254205 a film left on objects after they have been washed in soap n04254319 soap that has been cut into flakes to make suds faster n04254450 a cleaning pad containing soap n04254535 soap in powdered form mixed with alkaline builders n04254680 an inflated ball used in playing soccer n04254777 hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee n04255034 a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted n04255163 receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted n04255346 a wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted n04255499 a plain plinth that supports a wall n04255586 a can for holding soft drinks n04255670 an apparatus for dispensing soda water n04255768 a counter where ice cream and sodas and sundaes are prepared and served n04255899 a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses n04256033 a crystalline salt used as an analgesic and antipyretic n04256152 a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative n04256318 lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting n04256520 an upholstered seat for more than one person n04256758 the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.) n04256891 ball used in playing softball n04256993 a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction n04257223 a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound n04257385 a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases n04257533 merchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale n04257684 drain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc. n04257790 electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells n04257986 a cell that converts solar energy into electrical energy n04258138 a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures n04258333 a heater that makes direct use of solar energy n04258438 a house designed to use solar radiation for heating; usually has large areas of glass in front of heat-absorbing materials n04258618 a telescope designed to make observations of the sun n04258732 a system that converts sunlight into heat n04258859 a hand tool with a heatable tip; used to melt and apply solder n04258982 the underside of footwear or a golf club n04259202 a coil of wire around an iron core; becomes a magnet when current passes through the coil n04259364 a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself n04259468 armor plate that protects the foot; consists of mail with a solid toe and heel n04259630 a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico n04259771 a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee" n04260192 depth finder for determining depth of water or a submerged object by means of ultrasound waves n04260364 an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs n04260589 an instrument that uses the differential transmission and reflection of ultrasonic waves in order to provide an image of a bodily organ n04260816 medicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect n04260934 a drug that induces sleep n04261116 a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes n04261281 an open-air market in an Arabian city n04261369 contact (the part of a bell) against which the clapper strikes n04261506 a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) n04261638 a movie camera that records sounds in synchrony with the visual images n04261767 a device for making soundings n04261868 motion-picture film with sound effects and dialogue recorded on it n04262010 a hole in a soundboard (as of a violin) designed to resonate with the tones n04262161 (music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound of the instrument n04262410 a metal bob at the end of a sounding line n04262530 a research rocket used to obtain information about the atmosphere at various altitudes n04262678 a recording of acoustic signals n04262869 a spectrograph for acoustic spectra n04262969 sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film n04263139 a truck equipped with a loudspeaker and used for advertising n04263257 a bowl for serving soup n04263336 a ladle for serving soup n04263417 a deep plate with a wide rim n04263502 a spoon with a rounded bowl for eating soup n04263614 a facility where something is available n04263760 any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation n04263950 an organ stop resulting in a soft muted sound n04264050 a mute for a violin n04264134 a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming n04264233 a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests n04264361 waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front n04264485 soybeans bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date n04264628 the bar-shaped typewriter key that introduces spaces when used n04264765 a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space n04264914 a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun n04265275 heater consisting of a self-contained (usually portable) unit to warm a room n04265428 a helmet worn by astronauts while in outer space n04265535 a tower 605 feet tall in Seattle; a tourist attraction n04265668 a rocket-propelled guided missile that can escape the earth's atmosphere; makes observations of the solar system that cannot be made by terrestrial observation n04265904 a rocket powerful enough to travel into outer space n04266014 a reusable spacecraft with wings for a controlled descent through the Earth's atmosphere n04266162 a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research n04266375 a pressure suit worn by astronauts while in outer space n04266486 a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot n04266660 a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it; "she led a low spade"; "spades were trumps" n04266849 a thin bit with a center point and cutting edges on either side n04266968 a complicated highway interchange with multiple overpasses n04267091 a German machine gun n04267165 an elastic synthetic fabric n04267246 an approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them n04267435 a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel n04267577 a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging n04267870 an extra component of a machine or other apparatus n04267985 a horizontal pipe having fine holes drilled throughout its length so as to deliver a spray of water n04268142 a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack n04268275 electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed n04268418 an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles n04268565 an induction coil used to create sparks n04268680 the gap between two high-potential terminals n04268799 a component of an ignition system; consists of two shaped electrodes and the space between them n04268969 a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks n04269086 (on early automobiles) a lever mounted on the steering column and used to adjust the timing of the ignition n04269270 electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark n04269502 a wrench for removing or tightening spark plugs into the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine n04269668 an early radio transmitter using a discharge across a spark gap as the source of its power n04269822 a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles n04269944 a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances n04270147 a turner with a narrow flexible blade n04270276 (during prohibition) an illegal barroom n04270371 a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time n04270576 a trumpet-shaped acoustic device to intensify and direct the human voice; formerly held to the ear by a hard-of-hearing person n04270765 a tube for conveying the sound of a voice from one room to another n04270891 a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon n04271148 an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish n04271371 the head and sharpened point of a spear n04271531 a store that sells only one kind of merchandise n04271640 a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria" n04271793 a bottle for holding urine specimens n04271891 an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale n04272054 optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision n04272389 a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel n04272541 an antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea n04272638 a photographic record of a spectrum n04272782 a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed n04272928 a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength n04273064 an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis n04273285 a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior n04273433 a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument n04273569 a fast motorboat n04273659 a hindrance to speeding created by a crosswise ridge in the surface of a roadway n04273796 a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed n04273972 an ice skate with a long blade; worn for racing n04274110 a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles n04274214 road where high speed driving is allowed n04274309 a depository for storing sperm n04274396 a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa n04274530 any spherically shaped artifact n04274686 a measuring instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface n04274807 one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians n04274985 a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure n04275093 a mill for grinding spices n04275175 a rack for displaying containers filled with spices n04275283 a skillet made of cast iron n04275363 a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey n04275548 a web resembling the webs spun by spiders n04275661 sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes; "spikes provide greater traction" n04275904 a large stout nail; "they used spikes to fasten the rails to a railroad tie" n04276050 any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order" n04276249 a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal); "one of the spikes impaled him" n04276404 a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur) n04276531 each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves); "the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game"; "golfers' spikes damage the putting greens" n04276808 a very high narrow heel on women's shoes n04276929 a contact microphone for listening through walls n04277034 a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction n04277204 an anesthetic that is injected into the spine n04277352 a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning n04277493 any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts n04277669 a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. n04277826 a clothes dryer that uses centrifugal motion to dry the clothes that are put into it n04277980 the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book" n04278247 early model harpsichord with only one string per note n04278353 a small and compactly built upright piano n04278447 a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind n04278605 fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water n04278751 board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game n04278932 spinning machine that draws, twists, and winds yarn n04279063 an early spinning machine with multiple spindles n04279172 a textile machine for spinning yarn and thread n04279353 a fishing rod designed for casting a spinning lure n04279462 a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot n04279666 ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center n04279858 an oblique bandage in which successive turns overlap preceding turns n04279987 a screwdriver with a ratchet (so the blade turns in only one direction) and a spiral in the handle (so the blade rotates) with downward pressure on the handle n04280259 a spring that is wound like a spiral n04280373 a lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol n04280487 a stove that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol n04280603 a recording of breathing made with a spirograph n04280706 a measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movements n04280845 a measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs n04280970 a skewer for holding meat over a fire n04281131 a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere n04281260 a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place) n04281375 protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc. n04281571 a protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud n04281749 a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair n04281880 an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger n04281998 a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to an imperfect splice" n04282231 a mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape n04282379 a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines n04282494 an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) n04282664 (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl; "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame" n04282872 a rail that is split from a log n04282992 a brand of fine English porcelain n04283096 a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag n04283255 an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds n04283378 support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim n04283585 a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes) n04283784 any soft porous fabric (especially in a loose honeycomb weave) n04283905 a wet mop with a sponge as the absorbent n04284002 a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food n04284341 formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face n04284438 trademark for a plastic eating utensil that has both tines and a bowl like a spoon n04284572 a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders n04284735 sports equipment sold as a commodity n04284869 a maneuverable kite controlled by two lines and flown with both hands n04285008 a small low car with a high-powered engine; usually seats two persons n04285146 equipment needed to participate in a particular sport n04285622 an implement used in a sport n04285803 attire worn for sport or for casual wear n04285965 a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis n04286128 a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot" n04286307 a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot" n04286575 a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer n04286796 a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future n04286960 each of the welds made by welding at a separate point n04287153 an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain n04287351 an oil well that is spouting n04287451 a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline n04287610 flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage n04287747 an applicator resembling a gun for applying liquid substances (as paint) in the form of a spray n04287898 paint applied with a spray gun n04287986 a hand tool for spreading something; "he used his knife as a spreader" n04288165 an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers n04288272 a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed; "the spring was broken" n04288533 a balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring n04288673 a flexible board for jumping upward n04288784 the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs n04288919 a mattress containing springs in a rigid frame n04289027 mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden n04289195 a system for extinguishing fires; water from a network of overhead pipes is released through nozzles that open automatically with the rise in temperature n04289449 a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally n04289576 a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit n04289690 thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain n04289827 roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through n04289964 a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds n04290079 (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together n04290259 a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on" n04290507 gear wheels that mesh in the same plane n04290615 a Russian artificial satellite; "Sputnik was the first man-made satellite to orbit the earth" n04290762 a satellite with sensors to detect nuclear explosions n04290875 a soft padded sofa n04290945 a room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted n04291069 a room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments n04291242 a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles; "the carpenter who built this room must have lost his square" n04291511 any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles; "a checkerboard has 64 squares" n04291759 a double knot made of two half hitches and used to join the ends of two cords n04291912 nut with a square shape n04291992 a square-rigged sailing ship n04292080 a four-sided sail set beneath a horizontal yard suspended at the middle from a mast n04292221 rubber ball used in playing squash n04292313 the indoor court in which squash is played n04292414 a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash n04292572 the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system n04292733 any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used; "those sneakers are squeakers"; "which hinge is the squeaker?" n04292921 T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows) n04293119 a kitchen utensil for squeezing juice from fruit n04293258 an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise n04293450 firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise n04293608 a weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV n04293744 a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire) n04293902 cage with a cylindrical framework that rotates as a small animal runs inside it n04294041 a sculpture having fixed units (usually constructed of sheet metal) and attached to a fixed support n04294212 a device for making something stable n04294426 airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft n04294614 a rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions of cars and trucks; serves to stabilize the chassis n04294879 a farm building for housing horses or other livestock n04295081 gear for a horse n04295353 accommodation for animals (especially for horses) n04295475 a heel made of many layers of leather n04295571 storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored n04295777 a base or platform on which hay or corn is stacked n04295881 a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments n04296261 a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff" n04296562 a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience; "he clambered up onto the stage and got the actors to help him into the box" n04296949 a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination n04297098 a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns; "we went out of town together by stage about ten or twelve miles" n04297327 an entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel n04297476 representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production; "the sets were meticulously authentic" n04297750 a window made of stained glass n04297847 a strip of carpet for laying on stairs n04297944 platform at the top of a staircase n04298053 a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps n04298171 a flight of stairs or a flight of steps n04298308 a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps n04298661 a vertical well around which there is a stairway n04298765 a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground n04298906 instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning n04299066 screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game n04299215 a booth where articles are displayed for sale n04299370 a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed n04299526 a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises; uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs n04299699 seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater n04299828 a coarse woolen cloth formerly used for undergarments and usually dyed bright red n04299963 a block or die used to imprint a mark or design n04300080 machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores n04300281 an album for stamps n04300358 a mill in which ore is crushed with stamps n04300509 a power tool that stamps; "a metal stamper" n04300643 any vertical post or rod used as a support n04300741 tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) n04301000 a small table for holding articles of various kinds; "a bedside stand" n04301140 any distinctive flag n04301242 an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support); "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination" n04301474 a primary cell used as a standard of electromotive force n04301626 railroad track having the standard width of 56.5 inches n04301760 a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal n04301919 something that can be relied on when needed n04302034 a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity); "he had his picture taken with a standee of the president" n04302200 a large printing press that exerts pressure vertically n04302334 room for passengers or spectators to stand; "there was standing room for thousands more people" n04302527 a vertical pipe n04302598 a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length n04302740 a university in California n04302863 a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat n04302988 a steam-powered automobile n04303095 paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together n04303258 a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables n04303357 a hand-held machine for driving staples home n04303497 a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together n04303672 the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose n04303852 a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry; it is operated by hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between blows n04304084 the first flag of the Confederate States of America n04304215 a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction) n04304375 an electric motor for starting an engine n04304557 block providing bracing for a runner's feet at start of a race n04304680 a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course n04304812 a house where weapons and supplies are hidden; "attacks on stash houses is the most frequently used method of counterterrorism" n04305016 an electric furnace in which an electric arc provides the source of heat for making steel n04305210 a government building in which a state legislature meets n04305323 a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family n04305471 a prison maintained by a state of the U.S. n04305572 a guest cabin n04305641 a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane n04305947 a measuring instrument used to measure static pressure in a stream of fluid n04306080 a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" n04306454 a representation of any of the 14 stages in Christ's journey to Calvary n04306592 mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves n04306847 a sculpture representing a human or animal n04307106 a large monumental statue symbolizing liberty on Liberty Island in New York Bay n04307269 one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket n04307419 (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar n04307619 a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) n04307767 a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) n04307878 a restaurant that specializes in steaks n04307986 a sharp table knife used in eating steak n04308084 an aircraft designed in accordance with technology that makes detection by radar difficult n04308273 a bomber that is difficult to detect by radar n04308397 a fighter that is difficult to detect by radar; is built for precise targeting and uses laser-guided bombs n04308583 a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe; `vapour bath' is a British term n04308807 a boat propelled by a steam engine n04308915 the chamber from which steam is distributed to a cylinder n04309049 external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder n04309348 a ship powered by one or more steam engines n04309548 a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it n04309682 a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators n04309833 a pressing iron that can emit steam n04309925 a pipe conducting steam n04310018 a locomotive powered by a steam engine n04310157 vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements n04310347 a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships n04310507 a power shovel that is driven by steam n04310604 turbine in which steam strikes blades and makes them turn n04310721 a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler n04310904 knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod n04311004 a steel bridge constructed in the form of an arch n04311174 a concave percussion instrument made from the metal top of an oil drum; has an array of flattened areas that produce different tones when struck (of Caribbean origin) n04311397 engraving on a steel plate n04311485 an impression taken from an engraved steel plate n04311595 a factory where steel is made n04311799 a plate of steel n04311873 a trap made of steel with a strong spring and sharp toothlike projections to hold the prey n04312020 abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing n04312154 a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length n04312311 a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping n04312432 a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top n04312654 the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship n04312756 a gear that couples the steering wheel to the steering linkage of a motor vehicle n04312916 mechanism consisting of a system of rods and levers connected to the front wheels of a motor vehicle; the steering gear pushes it left or right which swivels the front wheels, causing the vehicle to turn n04313220 a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle) n04313503 a handwheel that is used for steering n04313628 an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings n04313771 the tube of a tobacco pipe n04313867 a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples) n04313986 a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge n04314107 a watch that is wound by turning a knob at the stem n04314216 a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below n04314522 a lightweight British submachine gun n04314632 a machine for typewriting shorthand characters n04314735 a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis n04314914 support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step" n04315185 a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed n04315342 a transformer that reduces voltage n04315444 a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps n04315599 a folding portable ladder hinged at the top n04315713 a stool that has one or two steps that fold under the seat n04315828 a transformer that increases voltage n04315948 reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound n04316275 two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together n04316498 an optical device for viewing stereoscopic photographs n04316646 the rear part of a ship n04316815 a naval gun able to fire astern at a ship in chase n04316924 (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel n04317063 a paddle steamer having the paddle wheel in the stern n04317175 a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body n04317325 a saucepan used for stewing n04317420 an implement consisting of a length of wood; "he collected dry sticks for a campfire"; "the kid had a candied apple on a stick" n04317833 a long thin implement resembling a length of wood; "cinnamon sticks"; "a stick of dynamite" n04317976 a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane n04318131 a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball n04318384 drawing of a human or animal that represents the head by a circle and the rest of the body by straight lines n04318551 a child's plaything consisting on an imitation horse's head on one end of a stick n04318690 a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie n04318787 an upright that is a member in a door or window frame n04318892 a small dagger with a tapered blade n04318982 an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed n04319248 a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad" n04319432 a painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers n04319545 a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc n04319774 a large pipe wrench with L-shaped adjustable jaws that tighten as pressure on the handle is increased n04319937 one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground; "he was so tall I thought he was on stilts" n04320126 a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process n04320405 a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder n04320598 a small bomb designed to give off a foul odor when it explodes n04320731 anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar) n04320871 an implement used for stirring n04320973 support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go n04321121 a hand-operated reciprocating pump; used in fighting fires n04321238 a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing n04321453 a short straight stick of wood n04321534 the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory" n04321804 the handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the cue by the stock" n04322026 the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock" n04322387 lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter" n04322531 fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense n04322692 boxcar with latticed sides; for transporting livestock n04322801 a racing car with the basic chassis of a commercially available car n04322924 a car kept in dealers' stock for regular sales n04323026 an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers n04323519 knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments n04323645 knitting stitch having alternate rows of knit stitches and purl stitches, producing a fabric as for stockings n04323819 close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) n04324120 any equipment constantly used as part of a profession or occupation; "friendliness is the salesman's stock in trade" n04324297 a pot used for preparing soup stock n04324387 storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business n04324515 a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked n04324741 a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod n04324910 a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction n04325041 an ornamented saddle used by cowboys; has a high horn to hold the lariat n04325208 enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily n04325335 a cheap cigar n04325409 (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired n04325592 a mechanical device for stoking a furnace n04325704 a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women n04325804 garment consisting of a V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach in the 16th century n04325968 a suction pump used to remove the contents of the stomach n04326084 building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; "he wanted a special stone to mark the site" n04326547 a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields n04326676 ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous n04326799 masonry done with stone n04326896 a simple seat without a back or arms n04327110 a dummy pigeon used to decoy others n04327204 small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house n04327324 (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes; "the organist pulled out all the stops" n04327544 an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer n04327682 faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid n04327825 (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit; "if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump" n04328054 a knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole n04328186 a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race) n04328329 a voltaic battery that stores electric charge n04328580 a cell that can be recharged n04328703 container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used n04328946 the area in any structure that provides space for storage n04329190 a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" n04329477 a room in which things are stored n04329681 an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes n04329834 an extra outer door for protection against severe weather or winter n04329958 a window outside an ordinary window to protect against severe weather or winter n04330109 basin for holy water n04330189 an archaic drinking vessel n04330267 any heating apparatus n04330340 a kitchen appliance used for cooking food; "dinner was already on the stove" n04330669 a small machine bolt n04330746 chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue n04330896 plate iron that is thinner than tank iron n04330998 a violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family n04331126 a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse n04331277 a straight-backed chair without arms n04331443 hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness) n04331639 a device for straightening; "a hair straightener" n04331765 a rock drill with flutes that are straight n04331892 pin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed end; used to fasten pieces of cloth or paper together n04332074 a razor with a straight cutting edge enclosed in a case that forms a handle when the razor is opened for use n04332243 a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through n04332466 a gauge for measuring strain in a surface n04332580 a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person n04332783 line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable n04332987 whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging n04333129 an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position n04333500 a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag n04333709 hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it n04333869 a hinge with two long straps; one strap is fastened to the surface of a moving part (e.g., a door or lid) and the other is fastened to the adjacent stationary frame n04334105 a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps n04334232 a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth n04334365 an artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook n04334504 a streamlined train n04334599 a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street" n04335209 the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful crossing the street" n04335435 a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity n04335693 ordinary clothing suitable for public appearances (as opposed to costumes or sports apparel or work clothes etc.) n04335886 a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street n04336034 a device designed to provide additional strength; "the cardboard backing was just a strengthener"; "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook" n04336380 an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis n04336533 a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete n04336645 a straightaway section of a racetrack n04336792 a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles n04336996 a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it n04337157 a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting n04337287 trousers made of a stretchy fabric n04337400 a tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand n04337503 a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure n04337650 an implement for sharpening scythes n04337740 the part of a mechanical device that strikes something n04337974 a lightweight cord n04338143 a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed n04338359 a collection of objects threaded on a single strand n04338517 a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound n04338963 a long horizontal timber to connect uprights n04339062 brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull n04339191 a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow n04339291 artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material n04339638 thin piece of wood or metal n04339879 light consisting of long tubes (instead of bulbs) that provide the illumination n04340019 a mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street; usually opening on a parking lot n04340231 an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface n04340378 an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day n04340521 scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary n04340750 a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked n04340935 a strongly fortified defensive structure n04341133 a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept n04341288 a leather strap used to sharpen razors n04341414 support that is a constituent part of any structure or building n04341686 a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" n04343148 brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression n04343272 a short thick nail n04343346 ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) n04343511 a center for student activities at a college or university n04343630 a reading lamp with a flexible neck; used on a desk n04343740 a building on a college campus dedicated to social and organizational activities of the student body n04343919 a farm where horses are bred n04344003 a small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud n04344246 workplace for the teaching or practice of an art; "she ran a dance studio"; "the music department provided studios for their students"; "you don't need a studio to make a passport photograph" n04344544 workplace consisting of a room or building where movies or television shows or radio programs are produced and recorded n04344734 an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen n04344873 convertible consisting of an upholstered couch that can be converted into a double bed n04345028 a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study" n04345201 a classroom reserved for study n04345288 miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of stuff" n04345458 padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture n04345595 a small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal n04345787 a nut used to tighten a stuffing box n04345915 any obstacle or impediment n04346003 (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket n04346157 a weapon designed to disable a victim temporarily by delivering a nonlethal high-voltage electric shock n04346328 a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists n04346428 a pen for swine n04346511 a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" n04346679 a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player n04346855 a unit assembled separately but designed to fit with other units in a manufactured product n04347004 the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard n04347119 a car smaller than a compact car n04347225 something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject" n04347519 machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm n04347754 a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes n04348070 a torpedo designed to be launched from a submarine n04348184 a warship designed to operate under water n04348359 an apparatus intended for use under water n04348548 a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided n04348702 a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network n04348854 a polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium n04348988 a machine that subtracts numbers n04349077 a terminal where subways load and unload passengers n04349189 a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system n04349306 a train that runs in a subway system n04349401 a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies n04349526 a muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures n04349701 medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it n04349913 a cup-shaped device (made of rubber, glass, or plastic) that produces a partial vacuum; used to adhere or draw something to a surface n04350104 a pump for raising fluids by suction n04350235 a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths n04350347 a medicine that causes or increases sweating n04350458 a fabric made to resemble suede leather n04350581 a dish in which sugar is served n04350688 a refinery for sugar n04350769 a spoon for serving sugar; often made in the shape of a seashell n04350905 a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit" n04351233 playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color; "a flush is five cards in the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit is trumps?" n04351550 apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) n04351699 a fabric used for suits n04351776 a topical sulfonamide (trade name Sulamyd) used to treat eye infections n04351936 a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections n04352070 antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA n04352435 a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine n04352580 a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract) n04352759 a white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs n04352906 sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide n04353016 a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract n04353189 antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus n04353410 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril) n04353573 a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse n04353687 a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground n04353803 the whole amount n04354026 a country house (usually located in the country) that provides a cool place to live in the summer n04354182 the circular ring in which Sumo wrestlers compete n04354287 a well or other hole in which water has collected n04354387 an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine n04354487 a suction pump for removing liquid from a sump n04354589 a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women n04354723 a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun n04354828 a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it n04354966 knife pleat cut on the bias to produce a flared effect n04355115 the best attire you have which is worn to church on Sunday n04355267 an unroofed deck n04355338 timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial n04355511 a light loose sleeveless summer dress with a wide neckline and thin shoulder straps that expose the arms and shoulders n04355684 miscellaneous objects too numerous or too small to be specified n04355821 the central gear in an epicyclic train n04355933 a convex lens that focuses the rays of the sun; used to start a fire n04356056 spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades" n04356306 a garden set below the level of the ground surrounding it n04356423 a ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape n04356595 a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun n04356772 a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments n04356925 a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun n04357121 an automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel; "`sunshine-roof' is a British term for `sunroof'" n04357314 a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn n04357531 a child's garment consisting of a brief top and shorts n04357639 a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds n04357795 a shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile n04357930 compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine n04358117 a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time n04358256 a collider that operates at very low temperatures n04358381 outer surface of an area or a body n04358491 an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form n04358707 a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods n04358874 structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck n04359034 the largest class of oil tankers n04359124 usually a small luxurious nightclub n04359217 walking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine n04359335 a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed n04359500 a closet for storing supplies n04359589 any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf" n04360501 supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support" n04360798 a column that supports a heavy weight n04360914 elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins) n04361095 a structure that serves to support something n04361260 a tower that serves to support something n04361381 a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts n04361529 a drug that suppresses appetite n04361641 an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents n04361801 the molding or border above the base of a structure (a pedestal or podium or wall) n04361937 a tunic worn over a knight's armor n04362025 the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface" n04362624 gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand; used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces n04362821 a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground n04362972 a naval radar to search for surface targets n04363082 a warship that operates on the surface of the water n04363210 a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target n04363412 the shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft n04363559 a narrow buoyant board for riding surf n04363671 a boat that can be launched or landed in heavy surf n04363777 a loose outer coat usually of rich material n04363874 any of several knots used in tying stitches or ligatures n04363991 a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery" n04364160 electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current n04364397 a loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery n04364545 a medical instrument used in surgery n04364827 a very sharp knife used in surgery n04364994 a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves n04365112 a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats n04365229 a man's overcoat in the style of a frock coat n04365328 a closed-circuit television system used to maintain close observation of a person or group n04365484 an instrument used by surveyors n04365751 surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land n04366033 a bar where sushi is served n04366116 a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle n04366367 a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends n04366832 a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) n04367011 a pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating n04367205 thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together n04367371 a seam used in surgery n04367480 cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors n04367746 implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion n04367950 a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant n04368109 a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman n04368235 an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold working metal n04368365 a short cane or stick covered with leather and carried by army officers n04368496 a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back n04368695 an amphibious vehicle typically having four-wheel drive and a raised body n04368840 soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes n04368949 a sample piece of cloth n04369025 an enveloping bandage n04369146 cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby) n04369282 an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects n04369485 a porous bag (usually of canvas) that holds water and cools it by evaporation n04369618 a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat n04369732 a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat n04369856 a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat n04369973 small or narrow cell n04370048 a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body n04370288 loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes n04370456 cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity n04370600 factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry n04370774 garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt n04370955 a long oar used in an open boat n04371050 a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes n04371225 pool that provides a facility for swimming; "`swimming bath' is a British term" n04371430 swimsuit worn by men while swimming n04371563 tight fitting garment worn for swimming n04371774 mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth n04371979 a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction n04372171 a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment n04372370 control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit n04372756 railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock n04372948 hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure n04373089 a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button n04373264 telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords n04373428 a locomotive for switching rolling stock in a railroad yard n04373563 a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin n04373704 a chair that swivels on its base n04373795 a small stick used to stir mixed drinks n04373894 a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard n04374315 a cane concealing a sword or dagger n04374421 an ornamental tassel on the hilt of a sword n04374521 a wrench with an S-shaped handle n04374608 a steel arch bridge in Sydney, Australia n04374735 (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation n04374907 cyclotron that achieves relativistic velocities by modulating the frequency of the accelerating electric field n04375080 a device used in photography to synchronize the peak of a flash with the opening of the camera shutter n04375241 an automotive system for shifting gears in which the gears revolve at the same speed and so shift smoothly n04375405 electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa n04375615 electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power n04375775 cyclotron in which the electric field is maintained at a constant frequency n04375926 an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines) n04376259 a drug that augments the activity of another drug n04376400 (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments n04376715 a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas n04376876 a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids n04377057 instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer" n04377842 an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components n04378024 a time-of-day clock in a computer system n04378123 a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it; "pull the tab to open the can"; "files with a red tab will be stored separately"; "the collar has a tab with a button hole"; "the filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs" n04378489 a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald n04378651 (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus n04378842 the Mormon temple n04378956 a sock with a separation for the big toe; worn with thong sandals by the Japanese n04379096 the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation n04379243 a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table" n04379964 a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it; "I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant" n04380143 a covering spread over a dining table n04380255 a fork for eating at a dining table n04380346 a knife used for eating at dining table n04380533 a lamp that sits on a table n04380617 linens for the dining table n04380801 a pad for use under a hot dish to protect a table n04380916 a circular saw mounted under a table or bench so that the blade of the saw projects up through a slot n04381073 a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving n04381183 a small flat compressed cake of some substance; "a tablet of soap" n04381302 a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription n04381450 a chair with an arm that has been widened for writing n04381587 a table used for playing table tennis n04381724 paddle used to play table tennis n04381860 the top horizontal work surface of a table n04381994 articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware) n04382334 a small drum with one head of soft calfskin n04382438 a low stool in the shape of a drum n04382537 scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures n04382695 a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle n04382880 measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation n04383015 a theodolite designed for rapid measurements n04383130 a short nail with a sharp point and a large head n04383301 a light hammer that is used to drive tacks n04383401 a suspension bridge across Puget Sound at Tacoma n04383537 virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men n04383696 a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband n04383839 a crisp smooth lustrous fabric n04383923 the railing around the stern of a ship n04384016 the rear part of an aircraft n04384199 (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head n04384406 one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile n04384593 a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading n04384757 a gate downstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end n04384910 lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle n04385079 custom-made clothing n04385157 chalk used by tailors to make temporary marks on cloth n04385272 a loose, looped, sewing stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc., from a pattern to material n04385431 appendage added to extend the length of something n04385536 a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car n04385669 a watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine n04385799 rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter; keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor n04386051 support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece n04386283 beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife n04386456 any of various devices for reducing slack (as in a sewing machine) or taking up motion (as in a loom); "a take-up that winds photographic film on a spool" n04386664 a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art) n04386792 a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture n04386962 sound recording of someone reading a book; frequently used by blind people n04387095 a woolen cap of Scottish origin n04387201 a drum n04387261 a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering n04387400 a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides n04387531 plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains n04387706 a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) n04387932 tampon used to absorb menstrual flow n04388040 plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture n04388162 plug of cotton or other absorbent material; inserted into wound or body cavity to absorb exuded fluids (especially blood) n04388372 trucking rig with two trailers in tandem n04388473 a clay oven used in northern India and Pakistan n04388574 a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs n04388743 a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids n04389033 an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads n04389340 a Tibetan religious painting on fabric n04389430 large drinking vessel with one handle n04389521 a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk n04389637 an oscillatory circuit n04389718 an armored vehicle equipped with an antitank gun and capable of high speeds n04389854 a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed n04389999 an airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fire n04390156 furnace into one end of which a batch of measured raw materials is shoveled and from the other end molten glass is obtained n04390338 plate iron that is thinner than boilerplate but thicker than sheet iron or stovepipe iron n04390483 a shell fired by the cannon on a tank n04390577 a tight-fitting sleeveless shirt with wide shoulder straps and low neck and no front opening; often worn over a shirt or blouse n04390759 workplace where skins and hides are tanned n04390873 a loudspeaker n04390977 a plug for a bunghole in a cask n04391158 a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads n04391276 a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) n04391445 a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark n04391569 a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package" n04391838 a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape" n04392113 measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure" n04392370 a cartridge containing magnetic tape; for use with audio or video recorders or computer systems n04392526 electronic equipment for making or playing magnetic tapes (but without amplifiers or speakers); a component in an audio system n04392764 a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder n04392985 electronic equipment for playing back magnetic tapes n04393095 a magnetic recorder using magnetic tape n04393301 a file with converging edges n04393404 a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs n04393549 a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery n04393681 a cantilever bridge across the Hudson River n04393808 a lever that is moved in order to tap something else n04393913 a wrench for turning a tap to create an internal screw thread n04394031 (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals n04394261 sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at n04394421 a shipboard system for the detection and identification and location of a target with enough detail to permit effective weapon employment n04394630 a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar n04394821 any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers n04395024 waterproofed canvas n04395106 a cloth having a crisscross design n04395201 adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end n04395332 one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs n04395495 needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle n04395651 a design on the skin made by tattooing n04395760 cross resembling the Greek letter tau n04395875 a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks n04396093 a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles n04396226 a leather strap for punishing children n04396335 a meter in a taxi that registers the fare (based on the length of the ride) n04396466 a paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport n04396650 a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis n04396808 small paper bag holding a measure of tea n04396902 a kitchen utensil consisting of a perforated metal ball for making tea n04397027 serving cart for serving tea or light refreshments n04397168 chest for storing or transporting tea n04397261 materials and equipment used in teaching n04397378 a small tablecloth n04397452 a cup from which tea is drunk n04397553 a public garden where tea is served n04397645 a long loose-fitting gown formerly popular for wear at afternoon tea n04397768 kettle for boiling water to make tea n04397860 a covered spoon with perforations n04397949 a small napkin used when tea is served n04398044 pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle n04398167 a device for teasing wool; "a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers" n04398309 a set of china or silverware for serving tea n04398497 a restaurant where tea and light meals are available n04398688 a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram n04398834 a device to keep back tea leaves when pouring a cup of tea n04398951 a small table for serving afternoon tea n04399046 a tray that accommodates a tea service n04399158 an urn in which tea is brewed and from which it is served n04399269 a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it n04399382 plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials) n04399537 a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground n04399700 support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff n04399846 a hinge that looks like the letter T when it is opened; similar to a strap hinge except that one strap has been replaced by half of a butt hinge that can be mortised flush into the stationary frame n04400109 a building that houses telecommunications equipment; "the telecom hotels are prime targets for bombing" n04400289 a communication system for communicating at a distance n04400499 apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) n04400737 key consisting of a lever that sends a telegraph signal when it is depressed and the circuit is closed n04400899 any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer n04401088 electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone" n04401578 electric bell that rings to signal a call n04401680 booth for using a telephone n04401828 the telephone wire that connects to the handset n04401949 a jack for plugging in a telephone n04402057 a telephone connection n04402342 a plug for connecting a telephone n04402449 tall pole supporting telephone wires n04402580 earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds n04402746 a communication system that transmits sound between distant points n04402984 the wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals n04403167 a photograph made with a telephoto lens n04403279 a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance n04403413 a camera lens that magnifies the image n04403524 a prompter for television performers n04403638 a magnifier of images of distant objects n04403925 gunsight consisting of a telescope on a firearm for use as a sight n04404072 a thermometer that registers the temperature at some distant point n04404200 a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter n04404412 a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points n04404817 an omnidirectional antenna tuned to the broadcast frequencies assigned to television n04404997 television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam n04405309 a tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals n04405540 electronic equipment that broadcasts or receives electromagnetic waves representing images and sound n04405762 monitor used in a studio for monitoring the program being broadcast n04405907 an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly" n04406239 a room set aside for viewing television n04406350 station for the production and transmission of television broadcasts n04406552 transmitter that is part of a television system n04406687 one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage n04406817 a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity n04407007 a frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night n04407257 pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk n04407435 place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity n04407686 an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes n04407844 (Greek mythology) the oracle at Delphi where a priestess supposedly delivered messages from Apollo to those who sought advice; the messages were usually obscure or ambiguous n04408174 a large temple at Ephesus that was said to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world n04408330 any of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship; the first temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and was built by Solomon in the 10th century BC and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC; the second was built in 515 BC and the third was an enlargement by Herod the Great in 20 BC that was destroyed by the Romans during a Jewish revolt in AD 70; all that remains is the Wailing Wall n04408871 a connection intended to be used for a limited time n04409011 ship that usually provides supplies to other ships n04409128 a boat for communication between ship and shore n04409279 car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water n04409384 a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards n04409515 ball about the size of a fist used in playing tennis n04409625 a camp where tennis is taught n04409712 the court on which tennis is played n04409806 a racket used to play tennis n04409911 a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint n04410086 any of various drums with small heads n04410190 trade name for an antihypertensive drug consisting of a fixed combination of atenolol and a diuretic n04410365 a tenor bassoon; pitched a fifth higher than the ordinary bassoon n04410485 a nail 3 inches long n04410565 one of the bottle-shaped pins used in bowling n04410663 a manometer for measuring vapor pressure n04410760 a measuring instrument for measuring the surface tension of a liquid n04410886 a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam n04411019 a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil n04411142 one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face n04411264 a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek" n04411835 a framework with hooks used for stretching and drying cloth n04411966 one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter n04412097 flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent n04412300 a peg driven into the ground to hold a rope supporting a tent n04412416 a Native American tent; usually of conical shape n04412550 antihypertensive drug (trade name Hytrin) used to treat high blood pressure n04412727 an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease n04412901 station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods n04413151 a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves n04413419 electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display n04413631 either end of a railroad or bus route n04413723 (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome n04413969 a house that is part of a terrace n04414101 a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware n04414199 a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed n04414319 earthenware made from the reddish-brown clay found on the Aegean island of Lemnos n04414476 a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes n04414675 a step-up transformer with an air core; used to produce high voltages at high frequencies n04414821 a small tessera n04414909 a small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics n04415078 a place equipped with instruments for testing (e.g. engines or machinery or computer programs etc.) under working conditions n04415257 equipment required to perform a test n04415354 a flat canopy (especially one over a four-poster bed) n04415460 paper impregnated with an indicator for use in chemical tests n04415578 a range for conducting tests n04415663 a rocket fired for test purposes n04415815 a room in which tests are conducted n04415921 glass tube closed at one end n04416005 a movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification n04416201 a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic n04416338 anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes n04416530 an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections n04416785 psychoactive substance present in marijuana n04416901 a figure consisting of four stylized human arms or legs (or bent lines) radiating from a center n04417086 a thermionic tube having four electrodes n04417180 a machine for making textiles n04417361 a factory for making textiles n04417467 a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis n04417672 a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) n04417809 a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; "the house was full" n04418357 a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance n04418644 any of various lights used in a theater n04418818 a stage in a theater on which actors can perform n04419073 a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod n04419315 a colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator n04419642 an electronic musical instrument; melodies can be played by moving the right hand between two rods that serve as antennas to control pitch; the left hand controls phrasing n04419868 a printer that produces characters by applying heat to special paper that is sensitive to heat n04420024 a nuclear reactor in which nuclear fissions are caused by neutrons that are slowed down by a moderator n04420206 a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit n04420461 a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive; "a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb" n04420720 a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference n04421083 a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature n04421258 a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time n04421417 medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body n04421582 a hydrometer that includes a thermometer n04421740 a junction between two dissimilar metals across which a voltage appears n04421872 measuring instrument for measuring temperature n04422409 a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fusion to generate energy n04422566 a kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation; consists of several thermocouple junctions in series n04422727 vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks n04422875 a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat n04423174 an antifungal agent and anthelmintic n04423288 any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension; they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys n04423552 protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the thighs by football players n04423687 one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it n04423845 a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing; can be used as a small container n04424003 a light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antiseptic n04424218 an artifact; "how does this thing work?" n04424418 an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was" n04424692 shears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair n04424826 an antineoplastic drug used to treat acute leukemias n04424936 barbiturate that is a hygroscopic powder (trade name Pentothal) that is a strong barbiturate that acts rapidly; induces a relaxed state when injected as a general anesthetic n04425262 a tranquilizer (trade name Mellaril) used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders n04425445 trade name for a sulfonamide antibacterial n04425544 an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies n04425656 a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia n04425804 the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball; "he was cut down on a close play at third" n04425977 the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle; "you shouldn't try to start in third gear" n04426184 a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive n04426316 a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together n04426427 underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants; "she wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal" n04426618 a public road from one place to another n04426788 a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving n04427216 a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers n04427376 a warship carrying guns on three decks n04427473 any ship having three decks n04427559 radar that will report altitude as well as azimuth and distance of a target n04427715 a business suit consisting of a jacket and vest and trousers n04427857 the spine and much of the sides are a different material from the rest of the cover n04428008 an electric switch that has three terminals; used to control a circuit from two different locations n04428191 a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw n04428382 a floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain n04428502 a logic element that performs a threshold operation n04428634 a shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices n04428763 a passage resembling a throat in shape or function; "the throat of the vase"; "the throat of a chimney"; n04428920 an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep n04429038 protective garment worn by hockey goalkeeper and catcher in baseball n04429169 a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle n04429376 the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne" n04429613 a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously n04429756 output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time) n04429971 bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something n04430158 a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear n04430364 a small cushion that is used for decorative purposes n04430475 a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution n04430605 a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft n04430738 a theater stage that extends out into the audience's part of a theater and has seats on three sides n04430896 the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb n04431025 a finger hole made to fit the thumb (as in a bowling ball) n04431158 the hole in a woodwind that is closed and opened with the thumb n04431296 one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sections n04431436 screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers n04431547 instrument of torture that crushes the thumb n04431648 protective covering for an injured thumb n04431745 a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board n04431925 a noisemaker that makes a sound like thunder n04432043 a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat n04432203 a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions n04432308 a light mattress n04432393 a character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on ticker tape n04432538 a window through which tickets are sold (as from a ticket booth) n04432662 a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers n04432785 a small coil in series with the anode of a vacuum tube and coupled to the grid to provide feedback n04432942 indicator consisting of a line at the highwater or low-water limits of the tides n04433077 receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials) n04433185 a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied; "he needed a tie for the packages" n04433377 a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating; "he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam" n04433585 one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track; "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper" n04433800 a piece of jewelry that holds a man's tie in place n04433905 one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake" n04434059 something that is used for tying; "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers" n04434207 a rack for storing ties n04434285 seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front n04434531 either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels n04434670 a pin used to hold the tie in place n04434780 tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground n04434932 skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls n04435180 a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces n04435378 game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc. n04435552 a cutter (tool for cutting) for floor tiles n04435653 a roof made of fired clay tiles n04435759 lever used to turn the rudder on a boat n04435870 a device for emptying a cask by tilting it without disturbing the dregs n04436012 a pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position n04436185 a beam made of wood n04436329 a post made of wood n04436401 a hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar; often supplemented by a half hitch n04436542 small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers n04436675 a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time; especially at an observatory n04436832 a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time n04436992 container for preserving historical records to be discovered at some future time n04437131 a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day n04437276 clock used to record the hours that people work n04437380 chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events n04437552 a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time n04437670 a fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb) n04437793 a science fiction machine that is supposed to transport people or objects into the past or the future n04437953 a measuring instrument or device for keeping time n04438304 a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end n04438507 a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times n04438643 a switch set to operate at a desired time n04438742 a beta blocker (trade name Blocadren) administered after heart attacks n04438897 a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking n04439039 informal term for a destroyer n04439122 (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution n04439305 a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic n04439505 a box for holding tinder n04439585 prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler n04439712 foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead n04439840 a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins n04440059 a thread with glittering metal foil attached n04440210 a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the tinsel of self-promotion" n04440399 tack or small nail of tinned iron n04440486 articles of commerce made of tin plate n04440597 a woman's fur shoulder cape with hanging ends; often consisting of the whole fur of a fox or marten n04440749 hoop that covers a wheel; "automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air" n04440963 chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow n04441093 hand tool consisting of a lever that is used to force the casing of a pneumatic tire onto a steel wheel n04441282 a thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction n04441528 a hat (Cockney rhyming slang: `tit for tat' rhymes with `hat') n04441662 barn originally built to hold tithes paid in kind and common in England n04441790 an apparatus for performing a titration n04441902 a junction where two roads or pipes etc. meet to form a T n04442016 a circuit formed by two equal series circuits with a shunt between them n04442143 explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene n04442312 a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread n04442441 kitchen appliance consisting of a small electric oven for toasting or warming food n04442582 long-handled fork for cooking or toasting frankfurters or bread etc. (especially over an open fire) n04442741 a rack for holding slices of toast n04442831 leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion n04443164 a pouch for carrying pipe tobacco n04443257 a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes n04443433 a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front n04443588 an antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against Gram-negative bacteria n04443766 a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat n04443918 antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Tonocard) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias when less dangerous drugs have failed n04444121 a bell used to sound an alarm n04444218 the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes n04444345 (golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft n04444522 the forward tip of the upper of a shoe or boot that provides space and protection for the toes; "the toe box may be rounded or pointed" n04444749 a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it n04444953 a small foothold used in climbing n04445040 a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome n04445154 (ancient Rome) a toga worn by a youth as a symbol of manhood and citizenship n04445327 a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable) n04445610 a fastener consisting of a threaded bolt and a hinged spring-loaded toggle; used to fasten objects to hollow walls n04445782 a joint made by two arms attached by a pivot; used to apply pressure at the two ends by straightening the joint n04445952 a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions n04446162 informal terms for clothing n04446276 a room or building equipped with one or more toilets n04446521 a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination n04446844 a waterproof bag for holding bathrooms items (soap and toothpaste etc.) when you are travelling n04447028 the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water n04447156 a kit for carrying toilet articles while traveling n04447276 a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) n04447443 artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body) n04447861 the hinged seat on a toilet n04447965 soap used as a toiletry n04448070 a perfumed liquid lighter than cologne n04448185 a doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research; a plasma is heated and confined in a magnetic bottle n04448361 a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines n04448511 a drug (trade name Tolinase) used in treating stable adult-onset diabetes mellitus n04448680 vasodilator that is used to treat spasms of peripheral blood vessels (as in acrocyanosis) n04448826 sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus n04449046 enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted); popular in the 18th century; "the Pennsylvania Dutch tole watering can might be a reproduction but it looks convincing" n04449290 a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls n04449449 a bridge where toll is charged for crossing n04449550 a gate or bar across a toll bridge or toll road which is lifted when the toll is paid n04449700 a telephone line for long-distance calls n04449796 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tolectin) n04449966 weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians n04450133 a .45-caliber submachine gun n04450243 X-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements n04450465 mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge n04450640 a lotion for cleansing the skin and contracting the pores n04450749 any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below n04450994 the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot n04451139 a mortise joint made by fitting a projection on the edge of one board into a matching groove on another board n04451318 a thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of the mouth and throat n04451473 a medicine that strengthens and invigorates n04451636 measuring instrument for measuring tension or pressure (especially for measuring intraocular pressure in testing for glaucoma) n04451818 an implement used in the practice of a vocation n04452528 a bag in which tools are carried n04452615 a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools n04452757 a shed for storing tools n04452848 something resembling the tooth of an animal n04453037 one of a number of uniform projections on a gear n04453156 small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth n04453298 a dentifrice in the form of a paste n04453390 pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth n04453557 a dentifrice in the form of a powder n04453666 a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips; "he stared as she buttoned her top" n04453910 covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle" n04454240 a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday" n04454540 platform surrounding the head of a lower mast n04454654 a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel n04454792 a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast n04454908 a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals n04455048 headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair n04455169 the bottom layer of a heel n04455250 the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig n04455442 the best (most expensive) in a given line of merchandise n04455579 a woman's short coat n04455652 a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast n04455835 (usually plural) weather deck; the part of a ship's hull that is above the waterline n04456011 a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs n04456115 a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance n04456276 a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings n04456472 armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target n04456734 a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead n04456964 a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface n04457157 an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas) n04457326 small high-speed warship designed for torpedo attacks in coastal waters n04457474 small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers; designed to destroy torpedo boats n04457638 a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired n04457767 converter for transmitting and amplifying torque (especially by hydraulic means) n04457910 a wrench that has a gauge that indicates the amount of torque being applied n04458045 measuring instrument designed to measure small forces by the torsion they exert on a thin wire n04458201 a room in which torture is inflicted n04458299 commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column n04458409 emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians) n04458633 a tribal emblem consisting of a pillar carved and painted with totemic figures; erected by Indian tribes of the northwest Pacific coast n04458843 a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen n04459018 a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness n04459122 large open car seating four with folding top n04459243 inexpensive accommodations on a ship or train n04459362 a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping n04459610 any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels n04459773 a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels can be hung n04459909 a horizontal bar a few inches from a wall for holding towels n04460038 a circular hoop for holding a towel n04460130 a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building n04460634 (Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another n04460947 a fortress in London on the Thames; used as a palace and a state prison and now as a museum containing the crown jewels n04461148 a great lighthouse (500 feet high) built at Alexandria in 285 BC n04461294 (nautical) a rope used in towing n04461437 a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government n04461570 a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats n04461696 a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones) n04461879 a device regarded as providing amusement; "private airplanes are a rich man's toy" n04462011 chest for storage of toys n04462102 a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier); "a toy stove" n04462240 shop where toys are sold n04462318 a doll that resembles a soldier n04462407 either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree n04462576 a screening device for traces of explosives; used at airline terminals n04462707 ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke n04462835 (radiology) any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolism or other biological processes n04463017 an instrument used to make tracings n04463141 decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs n04463273 a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image n04463510 any road or path affording passage especially a rough one n04463679 a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll n04463983 a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels n04464125 a groove on a phonograph recording n04464211 (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data n04464418 an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground n04464615 an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen; "a trackball is essentially an upside-down mouse" n04464852 a self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks n04465050 one of many houses of similar design constructed together on a tract of land n04465203 housing consisting of similar houses constructed together on a tract of land n04465358 steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks n04465501 a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications n04465666 a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans n04465795 a card with a picture on it; collected and traded by children n04465933 a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary" n04466169 a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians n04466386 a lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines; "that car is in the wrong traffic lane" n04466613 a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country n04466871 a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground n04467099 a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy n04467307 a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor n04467506 a camp where space for house trailers can be rented; utilities are generally provided n04467665 a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together n04467899 the rear edge of an airfoil n04468005 public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction" n04468476 piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor; "the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews" n04468707 a toy consisting of small models of railroad trains and the track for them to run on n04468847 a four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine; "a tramcar carries coal out of a coal mine" n04469003 the track on which trams or streetcars run n04469147 a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble n04469251 an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace n04469345 a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh n04469514 gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling n04469684 a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule n04469813 a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers n04470037 an ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension n04470232 a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity n04470605 a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording) n04470741 a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream n04470953 an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another n04471148 structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles n04471315 an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage n04471632 a semiconductor device capable of amplification n04471912 a telescope mounted on an axis running east and west and used to time the transit of a celestial body across the meridian n04472098 a line providing public transit n04472243 the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle n04472563 rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential n04472726 set used to broadcast radio or tv signals n04472961 a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it n04473108 a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door n04473275 electrical device designed to receive a specific signal and automatically transmit a specific reply n04473432 a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods n04473884 a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships n04474035 a long truck for carrying motor vehicles n04474187 a ship for carrying soldiers or military equipment n04474317 an antidepressant drug that is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor; administered as a sulfate n04474466 a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned n04474843 a light two-wheeled carriage n04474922 a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters n04475032 drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas n04475195 a plumber's snake for clearing a trap and drain n04475309 a hinged or sliding door in a floor or ceiling n04475411 a swing used by circus acrobats n04475496 a horizontal beam that extends across something n04475631 a small lightweight iron that can be carried while traveling n04475749 a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths n04475900 a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys) n04476116 a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish n04476259 an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food n04476526 table linen consisting of a small cloth for a tray n04476633 oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative n04476831 structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step n04476972 the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground n04477091 the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire n04477219 a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps n04477387 an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place n04477548 a chest filled with valuables n04477638 a storehouse for treasures n04477725 a 16th-century ship loaded with treasure n04477825 a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely n04477966 a playhouse built in the branches of a tree n04478066 a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast n04478257 an architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle n04478383 a pointed arch having cusps in the intrados on either side of the apex n04478512 latticework used to support climbing plants n04478657 a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth n04478889 any long ditch cut in the ground n04479046 a military style raincoat; belted with deep pockets n04479155 a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved n04479287 a knife with a double-edged blade for hand-to-hand fighting n04479405 a drill for cutting circular holes around a center n04479526 a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull n04479694 sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop n04479823 a supporting tower used to support a bridge n04479939 a bridge supported by trestlework n04480033 a table supported on trestles n04480141 a supporting structure composed of a system of connected trestles; for a bridge or pier or scaffold e.g. n04480303 tight-fitting trousers; usually of tartan n04480415 one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips n04480527 a balloon sent up to test air currents n04480625 a form of benzodiazepine (trade name Halcion) frequently prescribed as a sleeping pill; usually given to people who have trouble falling asleep n04480853 a percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle n04480995 any of various triangular drafting instruments used to draw straight lines at specified angles n04481144 an intravenous anesthetic n04481255 the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne n04481373 diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension n04481524 a dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome n04481642 a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides) n04481796 a flag having three colored stripes (especially the French flag) n04481946 a color television tube in which three primary colors are combined to give the full range of colors n04482177 cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points n04482297 a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting n04482393 a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals n04482543 an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain n04482975 a spear with three prongs n04483073 a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen n04483210 a triangular lyre of ancient Greece and Rome n04483307 a fast sailboat with 3 parallel hulls n04483399 tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia n04483584 joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc. n04483779 capacitor having variable capacitance; used for making fine adjustments n04483925 a machine that trims timber n04484024 an arch built between trimmers in a floor (to support the weight of a hearth) n04484160 a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt" n04484432 a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible n04484647 a massive power hammer; raised by a cam until released to fall under gravity n04484780 one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly n04484952 a light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance n04485082 a three-legged rack used for support n04485226 a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water" n04485423 art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) n04485586 a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over n04485750 ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship having three tiers of oars on each side n04485884 a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center n04486054 a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory n04486213 a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table n04486322 a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth n04486445 something of small importance n04486616 a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast n04486718 a large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War n04486934 a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling; "he used a spinner as his troll" n04487081 a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires n04487268 a transit line using streetcars or trolley buses n04487394 a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide n04487576 a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality n04487724 any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops n04487894 ship for transporting troops n04487996 something given as a token of victory n04488202 a case in which to display trophies n04488295 a sloping pit with a stake in the middle used as an obstacle to the enemy n04488427 a long narrow shallow receptacle n04488530 a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers; "in his trouser's pocket"; "he ripped his left trouser on the fence" n04488742 a cuff on the bottoms of trouser legs n04488857 a home appliance in which trousers can be hung and the wrinkles pressed out n04489008 (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately; "he had a sharp crease in his trousers" n04489695 the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens n04489817 a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials n04490091 an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling n04490490 the floor or bottom of a wagon or truck or trailer n04490614 a farm where vegetables are grown for market n04490730 a roadside service station (and restaurant) that caters to truck drivers n04490859 (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand; "clubs were declared trumps"; "a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led" n04491135 a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps; "the ace of trumps is a sure winner" n04491312 a conical squinch n04491388 a short stout club used primarily by policemen n04491545 small wheel or roller n04491638 a low bed to be slid under a higher bed n04491769 luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage n04491934 puffed breeches of the 16th and 17th centuries usually worn over hose n04492060 hinged lid for a trunk n04492157 a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly n04492264 line that is the main route on a railway n04492375 a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure n04492585 (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure n04492749 a bridge supported by trusses n04492856 an intravenous anesthetic drug that has a hypnotic effect; induces relaxation and weakens inhibitions; is believed to induce people to talk freely n04493109 a square having a metal ruler set at right angles to another straight piece n04493259 a square used by draftsmen to draw parallel lines n04493381 a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids n04493505 conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases n04494204 electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope n04494762 pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight n04494906 a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place n04495051 a box for storing eatables (especially at boarding school) n04495183 a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress n04495310 a bag used for carrying food; "the swagman filled his tuckerbag" n04495450 a candy store in Great Britain n04495555 a low elliptical or pointed arch; usually drawn from four centers n04495698 a scarf worn around the head by Muslim women in Malaysia; conceals the hair but not the face n04495843 a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships n04496035 formal gardens next to the Louvre in Paris n04496173 palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens n04496404 armor plate that protects the hip and thigh n04496519 a flowerbed in which tulips are growing n04496614 a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns n04496726 a clothes dryer that spins wet clothes inside a cylinder with heated air n04496872 a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom n04497005 a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown n04497249 a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution n04497442 a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals n04497570 any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees n04497801 a metal implement with two prongs that gives a fixed tone when struck; used to tune musical instruments n04497962 a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars); "the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection" n04498275 tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling n04498389 a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head n04498523 rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate n04498873 generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power n04499062 large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews n04499180 a hypothetical computer with an infinitely long memory tape n04499300 a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage n04499446 a bath towel with rough loose pile n04499554 an ornamental knot that resembles a small turban n04499660 an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around n04499810 an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension n04500060 cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food n04500294 products made on a lathe n04500390 workshop where objects are made on a lathe n04500504 the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe n04500613 a bed in which turnips are growing n04500704 a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way" n04500866 a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park n04501018 an expressway on which tolls are collected n04501127 (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid n04501281 a roasting spit that can be turned n04501370 a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering n04501550 a circular horizontal platform that rotates a phonograph record while it is being played n04501713 a rotatable platform with a track; used to turn locomotives and cars n04501837 a revolving tray placed on a dining table n04501947 a small tower extending above a building n04502059 a clock with more than one dial to show the time in all directions from a tower n04502197 a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar n04502364 a high close-fitting turnover collar n04502502 thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland n04502670 a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds; "the sound system had both tweeters and woofers" n04502851 a .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle) n04502989 a .22-caliber pistol n04503073 a .22-caliber rifle n04503155 a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs n04503269 a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs n04503413 one of a pair of identical beds n04503499 a jet plane propelled by two jet engines n04503593 a bit or drill having deep helical grooves n04503705 a timber measuring (slightly under) 2 inches by 4 inches in cross section n04503836 a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people n04504038 a tent designed for occupancy by two persons n04504141 a business suit consisting of a matching jacket and skirt or trousers n04504297 a street on which vehicular traffic can move in either of two directions; "you have to look both ways crossing a two-way street" n04504486 a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up" n04504770 a printer that sets textual material in type n04504935 a strip of type metal used for spacing n04505036 hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time n04505345 a carriage for carrying a sheet of paper n04505470 a keyboard for manually entering characters to be printed n04505706 a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin n04505888 soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade n04506005 a drug used in cases of chronic myeloid leukemia n04506125 a mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria n04506289 a small guitar having four strings n04506402 loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted n04506506 a high speed centrifuge used to determine the relative molecular masses of large molecules in high polymers and proteins n04506688 light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes n04506895 a synthetic suede cloth n04506994 any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation n04507155 a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy n04507326 a small tent with a single supporting pole and radiating metal ribs n04507453 framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle n04507609 an insufficient charge n04507689 seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion n04507891 a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall n04508062 a carpet pad of thick felt n04508163 a garment worn under other garments n04508489 an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin n04508804 an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway n04508949 undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments n04509171 women's underwear n04509260 a pair of parallel bars set at different heights; used in women's gymnastics n04509417 a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals n04509592 clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification n04509815 a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) n04509985 national flag of the United Kingdom n04510090 a defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command; the United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence n04510456 the mint that manufactures and distributes United States coins for circulation through Federal Reserve Banks; processes gold and silver bullion n04510706 coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions; "in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps" n04511002 establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching n04511832 a university in Berkeley, California n04511971 a university in Chicago, Illinois n04512092 a university in Ann Arbor, Michigan n04512216 a university in Lincoln, Nebraska n04512338 a university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina n04512476 a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania n04512652 a university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania n04512783 a red-brick university in Brighton, England n04512933 a university in Austin, Texas n04513048 a university in Burlington, Vermont n04513171 a university in Seattle, Washington n04513297 a university in Morgantown, West Virginia n04513432 a university in Madison, Wisconsin n04513556 air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine n04513686 hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did n04513827 covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture n04513998 the fabric used in upholstering n04514095 any of several very heavy and sometimes curved sewing needles used by upholsterers n04514241 a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts n04514359 piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles" n04514648 the higher of two berths n04514738 a higher deck n04514899 the side that is uppermost n04515003 a piano with a vertical sounding board n04515129 a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball sailed between the uprights" n04515444 a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging n04515630 the rear part of the stage n04515729 the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was allowed to see the upstairs" n04515890 a vessel that holds water for washing the hands n04515991 a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate n04516116 a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet n04516214 a large pot for making coffee or tea n04516354 a car that has been previously owned; not a new car n04516477 a United States destroyer; "17 sailors died as the result of a terrorist attack while the USS Cole was anchored in Aden" n04516672 an implement for practical use (especially in a household) n04516874 a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal; "the price of the house included all utilities" n04517211 a type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel; "the Uzi is used throughout the world as a police and special forces firearm" n04517408 a dwelling (a second home) where you live while you are on vacation n04517535 immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies n04517823 an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction n04517999 a chamber from which nearly all matter (especially air) has been removed n04518132 flask with double walls separated by vacuum; used to maintain substances at high or low temperatures n04518343 a gauge for indicating negative atmospheric pressure n04518468 a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract n04518643 a type of bobbin lace with floral patterns n04518764 a small overnight bag for short trips n04518854 anticonvulsant (trade name Depokene) used to prevent some kinds of seizures n04519019 an angiotensin II inhibitor that is used to treat high blood pressure n04519153 control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid n04519536 device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone n04519728 internal-combustion engine having both inlet and exhaust valves located in the cylinder head n04519887 cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm n04520020 piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe n04520170 a truck with an enclosed cargo space n04520382 a camper equipped with living quarters n04520480 (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight n04520618 an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections n04520784 a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it n04520962 a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation) n04521125 a stoppage in a pipeline caused by gas bubbles (especially a stoppage that develops in hot weather in an internal-combustion engine when fuel in the gas line boils and forms bubbles that block the flow of gasoline to the carburetor) n04521428 virility drug (trade name Levitra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men n04521571 propeller for which the angle of the blades is adjustable n04521699 an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard; "he patented a variation on the sandal" n04521863 a measuring instrument for measuring variations in a magnetic field n04521987 a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface n04522168 an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers n04522309 a trademarked brand of petroleum jelly n04522421 any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure n04522904 a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels n04523201 any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure) n04523380 the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City n04523525 an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof n04523690 a burial chamber (usually underground) n04523831 a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables n04523993 (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting" n04524142 a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting n04524313 a conveyance that transports people or objects n04524594 nylon fabric used as a fastening n04524716 any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel n04524833 a banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing n04524941 heavy fabric that resembles velvet n04525038 a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back n04525191 a usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet n04525305 a slot machine for selling goods n04525417 coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood n04525584 a window blind made of horizontal strips that overlap when closed n04525729 fine glassware made near Venice n04525821 a diagram that uses circles to represent mathematical or logical sets pictorially inside a rectangle (the universal set); elements that are common to more than one set are represented by intersections of the circles n04526112 an X ray of a vein injected with a radiopaque contrast medium n04526241 a hole for the escape of gas or air n04526416 a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket) n04526520 a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation" n04526800 a shaft in a building; serves as an air passage for ventilation n04526964 a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air n04527182 a wooden dummy into which a ventriloquist projects the voice n04527310 a tube with a constriction; used to control fluid flow (as in the air inlet of a carburetor) n04527475 a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline n04527648 a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) n04527808 a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine n04528079 a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time n04528256 a grass border along a road n04528354 an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines) n04528490 a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings n04528630 a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms n04528968 a caliper with a vernier scale for very fine measurements n04529108 a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale n04529312 a suspension bridge across the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island n04529486 a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles n04529681 a file in which records are stored upright on one edge n04529795 a mechanical drawing showing the interior of an object as if made by a vertical plane passing through it n04529962 a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane n04530176 a surface that is vertical n04530283 the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft n04530456 a pistol for firing Very-light flares n04530566 a craft designed for water transportation n04531098 an object used as a container (especially for liquids) n04531873 a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat n04532022 an archaic term for clothing n04532106 gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy n04532398 a small pocket in a man's vest n04532504 a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held n04532670 bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley n04532831 a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound n04533042 mechanical device that produces vibratory motion; used for massage n04533199 a mechanical device that vibrates; "a reed is the vibrator that produces the sound" n04533373 a kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages n04533499 a brand of gramophone n04533594 a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna n04533700 a cassette for videotape n04533802 a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs n04533946 a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set n04534127 a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program) n04534359 a relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound n04534520 a video recording made on magnetic tape n04534651 an optical device for viewing photographic transparencies n04534779 a transparency for use with an overhead projector n04534895 a candle lighted by a worshiper in a church n04535011 a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books) n04535153 a photograph whose edges shade off gradually n04535252 pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds n04535370 country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings around a courtyard n04535524 detached or semidetached suburban house n04535634 periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division n04535826 periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Oncovin); used to treat cancer of the lymphatic system n04536038 a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced n04536153 any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family n04536335 a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower n04536465 a member of the viol family with approximately the range of a viola n04536595 viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello n04536765 viol that is the tenor of the viol family n04536866 bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow n04537235 a basic polypeptide antibiotic (trade name Viocin) administered intramuscularly (along with other drugs) in the treatment of tuberculosis n04537436 a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries n04537602 drug to treat impotence attributable to erectile dysfunction n04537816 objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques) n04537919 (computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses n04538249 a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity n04538403 a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers n04538552 a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place n04538759 spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically n04538878 a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face n04539053 (British) British term for video display n04539203 an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions n04539407 a fabric made from a twilled mixture of cotton and wool n04539535 the neck of a garment has the shape in front of the letter V n04539648 a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate n04539794 a light semitransparent fabric n04539876 computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off n04540053 an inflated ball used in playing volleyball n04540153 the court on which volleyball is played n04540255 the high net that separates the two teams and over which the volleyball must pass n04540397 a transformer whose voltage ratio of transformation can be adjusted n04540547 battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel n04540761 an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged n04541136 battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta n04541320 meter that measures the potential difference between two points n04541475 a meter to measure the volume of gases, liquids, or solids (either directly or by displacement) n04541662 an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium n04541777 any digital computer incorporating the ideas of stored programs and serial counters that were proposed in 1946 by von Neumann and his colleagues n04541987 a booth in which a person can cast a private vote n04542095 a mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanically n04542221 a kind of pike used by foot soldiers in the 14th century n04542329 wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault n04542474 an organ stop producing a gentle tremolo effect n04542595 an organ reed stop producing tones imitative of the human voice n04542715 waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers n04542858 a shallow pool for children n04542943 a kitchen appliance for baking waffles; the appliance usually consists of two indented metal pans hinged together so that they create a pattern on the waffle n04543158 any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor n04543509 a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting n04543636 a metal hoop forming the tread of a wheel n04543772 a wheel of a wagon n04543924 large open farm wagon n04543996 wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room n04544138 panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall n04544325 a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively) n04544450 a small pouch (usually with a zipper) that attaches to a belt and is worn around the waist n04544626 a buoyant board (resembling a surfboard) that is used to ride over water while being pulled behind a motorboat n04544805 thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship n04544979 a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk" n04545305 an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk n04545471 a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk n04545748 a shoe designed for comfortable walking n04545858 small portable radio link (receiver and transmitter) n04545984 a small room large enough to admit entrance n04546081 a light comfortable shoe designed for vigorous walking n04546194 a stick carried in the hand for support in walking n04546340 (trademark) a pocket-sized stereo system with light weight earphones n04546481 an apartment building without an elevator n04546595 an apartment in a building without an elevator n04546734 a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building n04546855 an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" n04547592 a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden); "the wall followed the road"; "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited" n04547821 a layer of material that encloses space; "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"; "the container's walls were blue" n04547991 a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses n04548280 a clock mounted on a wall n04548362 a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money n04548503 paneling that forms part of a wall n04548613 plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load n04548771 receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices n04549028 a canvas tent with four vertical walls n04549122 a piece of furniture having several units that stands against one wall of a room n04549276 a suspension bridge across the Delaware River n04549407 small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency n04549629 a rod used by a magician or water diviner n04549721 a rotary engine that is a four-stroke internal-combustion engine without reciprocating parts n04549919 block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward" n04550184 a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes n04550426 collection of clothing belonging to one person n04550546 collection of costumes belonging to a theatrical company n04550676 military quarters for dining and recreation for officers of a warship (except the captain) n04550840 articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' n04551055 a storehouse for goods and merchandise n04551205 an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus n04551375 the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents n04551638 a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition n04551833 a long-handled covered pan holding live coals to warm a bed n04551950 yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof n04552097 full ceremonial regalia n04552195 adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle n04552348 an aircraft designed and used for combat n04552551 a room where strategic decisions are made (especially for military or political campaigns) n04552696 a government ship that is available for waging war n04553245 a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other n04553389 a thin coat of water-base paint n04553561 a fabric treated to be easily washable and to require no ironing n04553703 a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression) n04553920 a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face" n04554211 protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side n04554406 device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on n04554523 bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body n04554684 a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically n04554871 seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage n04554998 a building or outbuilding where laundry is done n04555101 a stone obelisk built in Washington in 1884 to honor George Washington; 555 feet tall n04555291 a lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) n04555400 furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term n04555600 a tub in which clothes or linens can be washed n04555700 a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish n04555897 a small portable timepiece n04556204 a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist n04556408 a knitted dark blue wool cap worn by seamen in cold or stormy weather n04556533 the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed n04556664 laboratory glassware; a shallow glass dish used as an evaporating surface or to cover a beaker n04556816 winder consisting of a key with a square hole; used for winding some watches n04556948 an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies n04557111 water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove n04557308 paint in which water is used as the vehicle n04557522 a bed with a mattress made of strong plastic that is filled with water n04557648 a bottle for holding water n04557751 a butt set on end to contain water especially to store rainwater n04557872 a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters) n04558059 cart with a tank for water (especially with fresh water for sale) n04558199 chute with flowing water down which toboggans and inner tubes and people slide into a pool n04558347 clock that measures time by the escape of water n04558478 a toilet in Britain n04558578 a painting produced with watercolors n04558804 a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists n04559023 nuclear reactor using water as a coolant n04559166 a device for cooling and dispensing drinking water n04559275 a conduit through which water flows n04559451 a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask n04559620 a filter to remove impurities from the water supply n04559730 gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir n04559910 a glass for drinking water n04559994 hazard provided by ponds of water that the golfer must avoid n04560113 a heater and storage tank to supply heated water n04560292 a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants n04560502 water cart with a tank and sprinkler for sprinkling roads n04560619 a container filled with water that surrounds a machine to cool it; especially that surrounding the cylinder block of an engine n04560804 a jug that holds water n04560882 a pool or stream in a steeplechase or similar contest n04561010 a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube n04561167 main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water n04561287 meter for measuring the quantity of water passing through a particular outlet n04561422 a mill powered by a water wheel n04561548 plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water n04561734 any fabric impervious to water n04561857 a coating capable of making a surface waterproof n04561965 the pump in the cooling system of an automobile that cause the water to circulate n04562122 a motorboat resembling a motor scooter n04562262 broad ski for skimming over water towed by a speedboat n04562390 a container of skin for holding water n04562496 a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof) n04562658 a facility that provides a source of water; "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water" n04562935 a large reservoir for water n04563020 a wagon that carries water (as for troops or work gangs or to sprinkle down dusty dirt roads in the summertime) n04563204 a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine n04563413 a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond n04563560 a life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swim n04563790 workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community n04563942 a telephone line;long distance service at fixed rates for fixed zones; an acronym for wide area telephone service n04564118 framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence n04564278 an instrument for measuring in watts the flow of power in an electrical circuit n04564413 a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar n04564581 an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax n04564698 any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out" n04565039 structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired n04565233 edge of a way or road or path; "flowers along the wayside" n04565375 any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" n04565963 a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) n04566257 weapons considered collectively n04566561 military vehicle that is a light truck designed to carry mortars or machine guns and their crews n04566756 weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster n04566862 upper deck having no overhead protection from the weather, but sheltering the deck below n04567098 a simple barometer for indicating changes in atmospheric pressure n04567222 (meteorology) a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region n04567480 radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitation n04567593 a satellite that transmits frequent picture of the earth below n04567746 an oceangoing vessel equipped to make meteorological observations n04567870 a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold n04568069 mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind n04568298 pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric n04568557 an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim n04568713 a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven) n04568841 a strong fabric woven in strips n04568944 a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts n04569063 a digital camera designed to take digital photographs and transmit them over the internet n04569205 photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding n04569338 a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding n04569520 something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them n04569822 (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole n04569983 a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe n04570118 a shoe with a wedge heel n04570214 a type of pottery made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors; typically has a classical decoration in white on a blue background n04570416 a hand tool for removing weeds n04570532 a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning n04570680 a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning n04570815 a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip n04570958 platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc n04571088 an artifact that is heavy n04571292 sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms n04571566 a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow n04571686 a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish n04571800 a wheeled vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area n04571958 a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together n04572121 a mask that you wear for protection when doing welding n04572235 an assembly of parts welded together n04572344 a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine n04572559 an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps n04572800 an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) n04572935 a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid n04573045 a structure built over a well n04573129 a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area n04573281 a raised or strengthened seam n04573379 a standard voltaic cell (trademark Weston) n04573513 a bar for mixing drinks that has a sink with running water n04573625 a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity n04573832 a primary voltaic cell having a liquid electrolyte n04573937 fisherman's fly that floats under the surface of the water n04574067 a close-fitting garment made of a permeable material; worn in cold water (as by skin divers) to retain body heat n04574234 something especially big or impressive of its kind n04574348 a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas n04574471 a ship engaged in whale fishing n04574606 a gun (or device resembling a gun) for discharging a projectile (especially a harpoon) at a whale n04574761 a bridge used to measure resistances n04574861 wheat bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date n04574999 a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) n04575723 a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel n04575824 hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel n04576002 a movable chair mounted on large wheels; for invalids or those who cannot walk; frequently propelled by the occupant n04576211 a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people; "the oldest known wheeled vehicles were found in Sumer and Syria and date from around 3500 BC" n04576861 an obsolete gunlock using flint and a revolving wheel n04576971 mechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of gears) n04577139 light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors n04577293 sailing barge used especially in East Anglia n04577426 a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives n04577567 a crossbar that is attached to the traces of a draft horse and to the vehicle or implement that the horse is pulling n04577769 an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping n04578112 a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib n04578220 closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips n04578329 post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped n04578459 a top that is spun by whipping n04578559 a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally n04578708 a revolving mechanism n04578801 a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes n04578934 a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream n04579056 a bottle for holding whiskey n04579145 a jug that contains whiskey n04579230 a space beneath a dome or arch in which sounds produced at certain points are clearly audible at certain distant points n04579432 acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound n04579667 a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it n04579795 a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal n04579986 (board games) the lighter pieces n04580126 flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce n04580298 drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth n04580493 large electrical home appliances (refrigerators or washing machines etc.) that are typically finished in white enamel n04580777 the government building that serves as the residence and office of the President of the United States n04580994 bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress n04581102 wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces n04581262 a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion n04581425 a small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits n04581595 a building where prostitutes are available n04581829 a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame n04582044 any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action; "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it" n04582205 work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) n04582349 a basket made of wickerwork n04582454 small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted n04582625 small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door) n04582771 a small arch used as croquet equipment n04582869 cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket n04583022 a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States n04583212 a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery n04583477 a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network n04583620 a commercial airliner with two aisles n04583776 a projection screen that is much wider than it is high n04583888 corduroy with wide ribs n04583967 a lookout atop a coastal house n04584056 (trademark) a hollow plastic ball with cutouts n04584207 hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair n04584373 a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides n04584512 a playing card whose value can be determined by the person who holds it n04584639 an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field n04584794 a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers n04584944 chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river n04585128 a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile n04585318 headdress of cloth; worn over the head and around the neck and ears by medieval women n04585456 a plain or twilled fabric of wool and cotton used especially for warm shirts or skirts and pajamas n04585626 cotton flannelette with a nap on both sides n04585745 lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds n04585980 a shoulder rifle n04586072 hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion n04586225 a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle n04586421 mechanical device around which something can be wound n04586581 mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) n04586761 a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity n04586932 a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath n04587327 a large sailing ship n04587404 generator that extracts usable energy from winds n04587559 a mill that is powered by the wind n04587648 a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air n04588365 a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened n04588587 a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material n04588739 (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen n04588986 an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served; "he stuck his head in the window" n04589190 a blind for privacy or to keep out light n04589325 a long narrow box for growing plants on a windowsill n04589434 an envelope with a transparent panel that reveals the address on the enclosure n04589593 the framework that supports a window n04589745 a pane of glass in a window; "the ball shattered the window" n04589890 screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window n04590021 a bench or similar seat built into a window recess n04590129 an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window n04590263 the sill of a window; the horizontal member at the bottom of the window frame n04590416 weather map showing the frequency and strength of winds from different directions n04590553 transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle n04590746 a mechanical device that cleans the windshield n04590933 straight chair having a shaped seat and a back of many spindles n04591056 a wide triangular slipknot for tying a tie n04591157 a wide necktie worn in a loose bow n04591249 weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield n04591359 a structure resembling a tunnel where air is blown at known velocities for testing parts of aircraft n04591517 a turbine that is driven by the wind n04591631 a bar that serves only wine n04591713 a bottle for holding wine n04591887 a bucket of ice used to chill a bottle of wine n04592005 a barrel that holds wine n04592099 a glass that has a stem and in which wine is served n04592243 a heel on a woman's shoe in the shape of a wineglass n04592356 a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes n04592465 distillery where wine is made n04592596 an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine n04592741 one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane n04592962 a stage area out of sight of the audience n04593077 easy chair having wings on each side of a high back n04593185 a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning n04593376 a decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe n04593524 a shoe having a wing-tip toecap n04593629 blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side n04593866 contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet n04594114 electric motor that moves the windshield wiper n04594218 ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc n04594489 a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance n04594742 fabric woven of metallic wire n04594828 an edge tool used in cutting wire n04594919 gauge for measuring the diameter of wire n04595028 a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol n04595285 an impact printer in which each character is represented by a pattern of dots made by wires or styli n04595501 an early type of magnetic recorder using iron wire n04595611 a hand tool used by electricians to remove insulation from the cut end of an insulated wire n04595762 mesh netting made of wires n04595855 a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity n04595998 a schematic drawing of the wiring of an electrical system n04596116 a magical cap that secures whatever one wishes for n04596224 lotion consisting of an astringent alcoholic solution containing an extract from the witch hazel plant n04596397 band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems n04596492 a box enclosure for a witness when testifying n04596630 something that wobbles n04596742 pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking n04596852 clothing that is designed for women to wear n04597066 a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard" n04597309 a carving created by carving wood n04597400 a chisel for working wood; it is either struck with a mallet or pushed by hand n04597536 engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints n04597706 a print made from a woodcut n04597804 ware for domestic use made of wood n04597913 a spoon made of wood n04598010 a booby prize consisting of a spoon made of wood n04598136 a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver n04598318 a shed for storing firewood or garden tools n04598416 a vise with jaws that are padded in order to hold lumber without denting it n04598582 any wind instrument other than the brass instruments n04598792 work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture n04598965 the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving n04599124 a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds n04599235 a fabric made from the hair of sheep n04599396 a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time" n04600131 a commodity or good associated with the earthly, rather than the spiritual, existence of human beings n04600312 container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing) n04600486 a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic n04600627 a horizontal board that provides a supported surface for manual work n04600764 a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects n04600912 clothing worn for doing manual labor n04601041 a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months n04601159 a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor n04601291 machine that performs dependably under heavy use; "the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world" n04601473 a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked n04601587 a piece of work that is not yet finished n04601690 art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit) n04601938 work consisting of a piece of metal being machined n04602044 a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today" n04602762 room where work is done n04602840 the internal mechanism of a device n04602956 heavy-duty shirts worn for manual or physical work n04603081 small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done n04603399 a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer n04603558 a horizontal surface for supporting objects used in working or playing games n04603729 a table designed for a particular task n04603872 heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work n04604009 twin skyscrapers 110 stories high in New York City; built 1368 feet tall in 1970 to 1973; destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 n04604276 computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol n04604513 screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack n04604644 rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails n04604806 gear consisting of a shaft with screw thread (the worm) that meshes with a toothed wheel (the worm wheel); changes the direction of the axis of rotary motion n04605057 gear with the thread of a worm n04605163 a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns "he wore a worsted suit" n04605321 a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool n04605446 cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person n04605572 a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around n04605726 the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped n04606014 flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes n04606251 a ship that has been destroyed at sea n04606358 the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked; "they searched the wreckage for signs of survivors" n04606574 a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt n04607035 a mat on which wrestling matches are conducted n04607141 a square ring in which wrestlers compete n04607242 a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed n04607398 band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist n04607532 a band or bracelet worn around the wrist n04607640 protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football players n04607759 pin joining a piston to a connecting rod n04607869 a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist n04607982 an arm of a tablet-armed chair; widened to provide a writing surface n04608127 work surface consisting of a wide lightweight board that can be placed across the lap and used for writing n04608329 a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top) n04608435 a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface n04608567 an implement that is used to write n04608809 a page printer that uses the xerographic process n04608923 a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder n04609235 a copy made by a xerographic printer n04609354 gate for exclusive OR; a circuit in a computer that fires only if only one of its inputs fire n04609531 photographic film used to make X-ray pictures n04609651 an apparatus that provides a source of X rays n04609811 a vacuum tube containing a metal target onto which a beam of electrons is directed at high energy for the generation of X rays n04610013 an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing n04610176 a light folding armchair for outdoor use n04610274 a sharply directional antenna n04610368 a university in Connecticut n04610503 an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) n04610676 a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen n04610879 the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard" n04611154 an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines n04611351 either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship n04611470 a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road n04611654 merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard n04611795 (football) a marker indicating the yard line n04611916 a ruler or tape that is three feet long n04612026 a skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer) n04612159 the face veil worn by Muslim women n04612257 a long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge n04612373 a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost n04612504 a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars) n04612623 yellow flag hoist on a ship in quarantine n04612722 an amount of a product n04612840 stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team n04613015 fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment n04613158 a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together n04613350 support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end n04613555 a toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand n04613696 a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing n04613939 the trademark for a machine that smooths the ice in an ice-skating rink n04614083 an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents; "a bug zapper" n04614244 an ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup n04614372 a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs n04614505 the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing n04614655 a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians n04614844 one of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger; used in belly dancing in rhythm with the dance n04615018 an ointment containing zinc that is used to treat certain skin diseases n04615149 a crude homemade pistol n04615226 a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers n04615456 (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs n04615644 a flashy suit of extreme cut n04615728 a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft n04615866 the shared psychological attributes of humankind that are assumed to be shared by all human beings; "a great observer of human nature" n04616059 a distinguishing feature of your personal nature n04616916 (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes n04617106 (genetics) a character inherited on an all-or-none basis and dependent on the presence of a single gene n04617289 any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence; "the thing I like about her is ..." n04617441 an attribute that is common to all members of a category n04617562 the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others" n04618070 the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army" n04618359 your identity as it is experienced with regard to your individuality as male or female; awareness normally begin in infancy and is reinforced during adolescence n04618581 the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons) n04618781 being a person; "finding her own personhood as a campus activist" n04618921 the complex of attributes that make a person socially attractive n04619083 (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training) n04619420 (psychoanalysis) the mature personality which is not dominated by infantile pleasure drives n04619596 personality marked by self-love and self-absorption; unrealistic views about your own qualities and little regard for others n04619791 personality characterized by a strong need to repeat certain acts or rituals n04619946 (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized either by generous optimism or aggressive and ambitious selfishness; formed in early childhood by fixation during the oral stage of development n04620216 the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer n04620558 a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character n04620741 a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts); "hearty showmanship and all-round outwardness" n04621010 preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values); "Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finch n04621314 concern with things of the spirit n04621524 concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs; "he disliked the worldliness of many bishops around him" n04621738 (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self n04621963 (psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings n04622216 (psychology) a balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion n04622415 a disposition toward being alone n04622672 being without friends n04622772 a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation n04622932 the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others n04623113 the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others" n04623443 the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect n04623612 your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition" n04624289 (obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament n04624517 preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites n04624687 a disposition to shed blood n04624826 an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart" n04624959 a sensitive or highly strung temperament n04625129 the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed n04625284 inability to rest or relax or be still n04625515 (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness n04625716 characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright n04625882 the trait of acting compulsively n04626062 extreme compulsiveness n04626194 compulsiveness about working n04626280 emotional nature or quality n04626705 the quality of being arresting or highly emotional n04626879 tending to express your feelings freely n04627000 a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love n04627241 a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling n04627367 foolish fondness for or excessive submissiveness to one's wife n04627506 falsely emotional in a maudlin way n04627809 something sentimental or trite; "that movie was pure corn" n04627936 (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music n04628080 a predilection for sentimentality n04628192 the trait of being intensely emotional n04628336 a passionate and quick-tempered nature n04628466 excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly) n04628632 having temperamental and changeable moods n04628747 temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood" n04628850 being easily excited n04629030 being highly angry or excited; ready to boil over; "after an hour of waiting I was at the boiling point" n04629194 absence of emotion n04629417 the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concern; "the blandness of his confession enraged the judge" n04629604 a lack of affection or enthusiasm; "a distressing coldness of tone and manner" n04629958 a lack of feeling or expression or movement; "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone" n04630137 objectivity and detachment; "her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone" n04630378 an indifference to pleasure or pain n04630547 lack of passion, force or animation n04630689 the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" n04631067 a cheerful willingness to be obliging n04631298 not conducive to cheer or good spirits n04631470 the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness n04631700 quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous n04632063 cheerful and lively n04632157 animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it" n04632703 quality of being lively and confident; "there was a pertness about her that attracted him" n04632866 lightness in movement or manner n04632963 liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him" n04633197 an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing); "his writing conveys great energy"; "a remarkable muscularity of style" n04633453 an energetic style n04633570 enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness; "a performance of great elan and sophistication" n04633716 liveliness of mind or spirit n04633797 a breezy liveliness; "a delightful breeziness of manner" n04633959 irrepressible liveliness and good spirit; "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor" n04634161 exuberant liveliness n04634299 characterized by high spirits and animation n04634415 courageous high-spiritedness n04634540 overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval n04634739 unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm n04634833 liveliness and energy; "this tonic is guaranteed to give you more pep" n04635010 exhaustion resulting from lack of food n04635104 the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically; "the level of activity declines with age" n04635482 the activeness of an energetic personality n04635631 a disposition to remain inactive or inert; "he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work" n04635953 inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends" n04636250 the attribute of being restful; "he longed for the restfulness of home" n04636397 the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative n04636610 the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally n04636881 inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy n04637108 inactivity resulting from a dislike of work n04637290 the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work n04637444 a disinclination to work or exert yourself n04637571 a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition n04637722 a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable; "his perfectionism seemed excessive to his students" n04637923 a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior n04638175 a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace" n04638472 an acceptance of yourself as you are, warts and all n04638585 a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child" n04638857 a disposition to be lenient in judging others; "softness is not something permitted of good leaders" n04639030 too much permissiveness n04639113 a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits n04639371 uncompromising resolution n04639591 strictness and austerity in conduct and religion n04639732 excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp" n04640176 a cheerful, obliging disposition n04640356 a disposition to kindness and compassion; "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished" n04640538 good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence n04640722 being without worry or concern n04640830 a disposition to laugh n04640927 a temperamental disposition to be agreeable n04641153 a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others n04641447 a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition n04641700 a disposition to be ill-tempered n04641869 a fussy and eccentric disposition n04642057 a sullen moody resentful disposition n04642258 a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees" n04642596 a dislike of anything that causes delay n04642746 impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions" n04642866 a nature given to nagging or scolding n04642980 the quality of being given to complaining n04643099 harshness of manner n04643221 an ill-tempered and offensive disposition n04643397 a rough and bitter manner n04643662 a natural disposition to be hostile n04643875 a natural disposition to fight n04643979 an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious n04644161 obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness n04644306 a quarrelsome disposition to engage in or carry on lawsuits; "charges of litigiousness and widespread perjury" n04644512 cheerful compliance; "he expressed his willingness to help" n04644719 prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle" n04645020 willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their receptivity to the proposal" n04645473 undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm n04645599 the trait of being unwilling; "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton" n04645943 a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed" n04646372 (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness n04646548 the trait of being serious; "a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice n04646990 the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose; "a man of energy and commitment" n04647185 the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result; "this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking"; "he made an emotional investment in the work" n04647478 a manner that is serious and solemn n04647826 a trait of dignified seriousness n04648059 dull and pompous gravity n04648207 the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible n04648440 an impulsive scatterbrained manner n04648596 the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous n04648749 a manner lacking seriousness n04648866 inappropriate levity; "her mood changed and she was all lightness and joy" n04649051 the trait of merry joking n04649261 a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" n04649560 playful humor n04649651 inappropriate playfulness n04649835 lively high-spirited playfulness n04650010 the trait of behaving like an imp n04650201 the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor" n04650527 the trait of being communicative n04650731 the trait of being blunt and outspoken n04650913 good-natured frankness n04651009 a friendly open trait of a talkative person n04651195 the quality of being facile in speech and writing n04651382 the quality of being wordy and talkative n04651683 rambling talkativeness (especially in the aged) n04651784 the trait of being uncommunicative n04651974 a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising" n04652177 the trait of keeping things secret n04652345 secrecy; "mum's the word" n04652438 the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary n04652635 the tendency to associate with others and to form social groups; "mammals as a class are not strong on sociality" n04652930 the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows n04653357 a jovial nature n04653479 suitability to be a companion n04653627 the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability n04653869 the quality of being gregarious--having a dislike of being alone n04654066 characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive n04654337 a friendly disposition n04654652 a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) n04654998 having a disposition characterized by warmth and friendliness n04655168 affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank; "the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable" n04655442 close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy" n04655649 the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with n04655829 a congenial disposition n04655929 a cordial disposition n04656051 a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors n04656282 having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of entertaining n04656448 geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana n04656598 a mild reasonableness; "when he learned who I was he became all sweetness and light" n04656748 an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship n04656996 a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner n04657244 a disposition to be unapproachable; unfriendly and inaccessible n04657407 characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) n04657631 a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously n04657876 an unfriendly disposition n04658106 a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility" n04658268 a disposition to behave aggressively n04658361 extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man" n04658524 a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people n04658686 a disposition not to be congenial n04658816 an unneighborly disposition n04658942 having an unfriendly and inhospitable disposition n04659090 the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances n04659287 the quality of being adaptable or variable; "he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement" n04659567 flexibility of interpretation or of options; "the request left some wiggle room for future restructuring" n04659730 adaptability of mind or character; "he was valued for his reliability and pliability"; "he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization" n04660080 the inability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances n04660261 the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe n04660536 the trait of thinking carefully before acting n04660805 deep serious thoughtfulness n04660981 thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelings n04661151 the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation" n04661389 expressive of intentions n04661546 the capability of quiet thought or contemplation n04661706 the trait of not thinking carefully before acting n04661926 the trait of giving little thought to danger n04662182 recklessness in politics or foreign affairs n04662283 the trait of being rash and hasty n04662390 desperate recklessness; "it was a policy of desperation" n04662504 the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection n04662730 rash impulsiveness n04662858 hasty impulsiveness n04662951 the trait of being observant and paying attention n04663204 the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others n04663319 the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others n04663494 the quality of being careful and painstaking; "I admired the carefulness of his work" n04663763 the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities n04664058 the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; "a man of caution" n04664314 the trait of practicing caution in advance n04664413 the trait of being cautious and watchful n04664628 lively attentiveness n04664778 vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for trouble" n04664964 the quality of not being careful or taking pains n04665210 the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger n04665406 the trait of not being cautious and watchful n04665543 the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities n04665813 the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern n04666083 a tendency to be negligent and uncaring; "he inherited his delinquency from his father"; "his derelictions were not really intended as crimes"; "his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities" n04666416 the quality of being lax and neglectful n04666615 the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men n04666837 the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male n04667076 being characteristic of a boy n04667180 exaggerated masculinity n04667258 masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women) n04667406 the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women n04667660 the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female n04667821 behavior befitting a lady n04667923 behavior befitting a young maiden n04668033 being characteristic of a girl n04668139 the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man); "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"; "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"; "he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him" n04668713 loss of power and masculinity n04668819 the trait of deserving trust and confidence n04669063 trustworthiness with money as based on a person's credit history; a general qualification for borrowing n04669247 a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; "he holds a position of great responsibility" n04669692 responsibility for a bad situation or event; "it was John's fault" n04669828 responsibility to someone or for some activity n04670022 the quality of being dependable or reliable n04670531 the trait of not deserving trust or confidence n04670746 a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions n04671075 the quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally; "the solidity of the evidence worked in his favor"; "the solidness of her faith gave her enduring hope" n04671394 the trait of not being dependable or reliable n04671841 the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment; "I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory" n04672210 the trait of being without worry or responsibility n04672355 the trait of being painstaking and careful n04672605 strict attention to minute details n04672858 conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task n04673006 conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation n04673173 conscientious attention to rules and details n04673341 the trait of not being painstaking or careful n04673470 the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern n04673668 any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission; "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"; "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society" n04673965 outward or visible aspect of a person or thing n04674624 youthful appearance in an old person n04674715 physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place" n04674861 outward appearance; "they look the same in outward view" n04674968 the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation n04675193 texture and appearance of the skin of the face n04675314 an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting" n04675646 the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure" n04675777 the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public; "although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry"; "the company tried to project an altruistic image" n04676064 the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left a