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-et
unknown · 78% connection
A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Aerie
noun · 78% connection
The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Becket
noun · 78% connection
A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Bob
noun · 78% connection
Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Bobbin
noun · 78% connection
A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Cowbird
noun · 78% connection
The cow blackbird (Molothrus ater), an American starling. Like the European cuckoo, it builds no nest, but lays its eggs in the nests…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Derringer
noun · 78% connection
A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Drop
noun · 78% connection
The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured po…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Flag
verb · 78% connection
To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Flap
verb · 78% connection
Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Fob
noun · 78% connection
A little pocket for a watch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Foretop
noun · 78% connection
The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Gauffre
noun · 78% connection
A gopher, esp. the pocket gopher.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Gopher
noun · 78% connection
One of several North American burrowing rodents of the genera Geomys and Thomomys, of the family Geomyidae; -- called also pocket goph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Jackknife
noun · 78% connection
A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Kick
verb · 78% connection
To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horse kicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Lose
verb · 78% connection
To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
Nest
noun · 78% connection
The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nest, hangs, like, pocket.
