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Ball
noun · 78% connection
Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Barbet
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunche…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Base
adjective · 78% connection
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base moti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Basi-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Belemnite
noun · 78% connection
A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinaril…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Blast
noun · 78% connection
The act of rending, or attempting to rend, heavy masses of rock, earth, etc., by the explosion of gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; also, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Celom
noun · 78% connection
a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Celoma
noun · 78% connection
a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Coelom
noun · 78% connection
a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Conical
adjective · 78% connection
Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Cop
noun · 78% connection
A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Dado
noun · 78% connection
In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Discharge
verb · 78% connection
Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Divergent
adjective · 78% connection
Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- oppose…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Drift
noun · 78% connection
The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Drove
noun · 78% connection
A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
Foundation
noun · 78% connection
The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and footing course…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conical, rifle, bullet, cavity, base.
