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Acockbill
adverb · 78% connection
Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Background
noun · 78% connection
Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Background signal
noun · 78% connection
extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly he…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Balk
verb · 78% connection
A ridge of land left unplowed between furrows, or at the end of a field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Balustrade
noun · 78% connection
A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the ea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Buntine
noun · 78% connection
A thin woolen stuff, used chiefly for flags, colors, and ships' signals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Cautionary
adjective · 78% connection
Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger; as, cautionary signals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Code
noun · 78% connection
A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systemat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Copple-crown
noun · 78% connection
A created or high-topped crown or head.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Corymb
noun · 78% connection
A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Cyme
noun · 78% connection
A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, differing from a corymb chiefly in the order of the openi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Down
noun · 78% connection
Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Leghorn
noun · 78% connection
A straw plaiting used for bonnets and hats, made from the straw of a particular kind of wheat, grown for the purpose in Tuscany, Italy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Litter
noun · 78% connection
A bed or stretcher so arranged that a person, esp. a sick or wounded person, may be easily carried in or upon it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Long
superl. · 78% connection
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Long-lived
adjective · 78% connection
Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Meridian
adjective · 78% connection
Being at, or pertaining to, midday; belonging to, or passing through, the highest point attained by the sun in his diurnal course.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
Motion
noun · 78% connection
The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, wheth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, poles, topped, wisps, straw.
