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prong
(encz) | prong,bodec n: Zdeněk Brož |
prong
(encz) | prong,vidle n: Zdeněk Brož |
Prong
(gcide) | Prong \Prong\, n. [Cf. D. prangen to pinch, press, LG. prange a
stick, or W. procio to thrust, E. prowl, pang.]
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1. A sharp-pointed instrument.
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Prick it on a prong of iron. --Sandys.
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2. The tine of a fork, or of a similar instrument; as, a fork
of two or three prongs.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A sharp projection, as of an antler.
(b) The fang of a tooth.
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prong
(wn) | prong
n 1: a pointed projection |
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prongbuck
(encz) | prongbuck, n: |
pronged
(encz) | pronged, adj: |
pronghorn
(encz) | pronghorn,vidloroh Zdeněk Brož |
pronghorn antelope
(encz) | pronghorn antelope, n: |
prongy
(encz) | prongy, adj: |
three-pronged
(encz) | three-pronged,třízubý Jaroslav Šedivý |
Prong
(gcide) | Prong \Prong\, n. [Cf. D. prangen to pinch, press, LG. prange a
stick, or W. procio to thrust, E. prowl, pang.]
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1. A sharp-pointed instrument.
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Prick it on a prong of iron. --Sandys.
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2. The tine of a fork, or of a similar instrument; as, a fork
of two or three prongs.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A sharp projection, as of an antler.
(b) The fang of a tooth.
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Prongbuck
(gcide) | Prongbuck \Prong"buck`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The springbuck.
(b) The pronghorn.
[1913 Webster]Pronghorn \Prong"horn`\, n. (Zool.)
An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the
plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly
yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and
throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the
horns is shed annually. Called also cabr['e]e, cabut,
prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
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prongbuck
(gcide) | Prongbuck \Prong"buck`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The springbuck.
(b) The pronghorn.
[1913 Webster]Pronghorn \Prong"horn`\, n. (Zool.)
An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the
plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly
yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and
throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the
horns is shed annually. Called also cabr['e]e, cabut,
prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
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Pronged
(gcide) | Pronged \Pronged\, a.
Having prongs or projections like the tines of a fork; as, a
three-pronged fork.
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Prong-hoe
(gcide) | Prong-hoe \Prong"-hoe`\, n.
A hoe with prongs to break the earth.
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Pronghorn
(gcide) | Pronghorn \Prong"horn`\, n. (Zool.)
An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the
plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly
yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and
throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the
horns is shed annually. Called also cabr['e]e, cabut,
prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
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pronghorned antelope
(gcide) | Pronghorn \Prong"horn`\, n. (Zool.)
An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the
plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly
yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and
throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the
horns is shed annually. Called also cabr['e]e, cabut,
prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
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Sprong
(gcide) | Sprong \Sprong\ (spr[o^]ng), obs. imp. of Spring.
Sprung.
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four-pronged
(wn) | four-pronged
adj 1: having four prongs |
prongbuck
(wn) | prongbuck
n 1: fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American
plains with small branched horns [syn: pronghorn,
prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope,
Antilocapra americana] |
pronged
(wn) | pronged
adj 1: having prongs or tines; usually used in combination; "a
three-tined fork" [syn: pronged, tined]
2: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches;
"the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched
hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river";
"a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in
poor soil may develop prongy roots" [syn: bifurcate,
biramous, branched, forked, fork-like, forficate,
pronged, prongy] |
pronghorn
(wn) | pronghorn
n 1: fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American
plains with small branched horns [syn: pronghorn,
prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope,
Antilocapra americana] |
pronghorn antelope
(wn) | pronghorn antelope
n 1: fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American
plains with small branched horns [syn: pronghorn,
prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope,
Antilocapra americana] |
prongy
(wn) | prongy
adj 1: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two
branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod";
"long branched hairs on its legson which pollen
collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked
lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop
prongy roots" [syn: bifurcate, biramous, branched,
forked, fork-like, forficate, pronged, prongy] |
three-pronged
(wn) | three-pronged
adj 1: having three prongs |
two-pronged
(wn) | two-pronged
adj 1: having two prongs |
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