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wham
(mass) | wham
- uderiť |
wham
(encz) | wham,bum n: Zdeněk Brož |
wham
(encz) | wham,úder n: slady |
wham
(encz) | wham,udeřit v: slady |
wham
(wn) | wham
v 1: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy" [syn: whack,
wham, whop, wallop] |
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clawhammer
(encz) | clawhammer, n: |
double whammy
(encz) | double whammy, |
whammy
(encz) | whammy,pohroma n: Zdeněk Brož |
yellowhammer
(encz) | yellowhammer,strnad obecný n: [zoo.] PetrV |
yellowhammers
(encz) | yellowhammers, |
Whame
(gcide) | Whame \Whame\, n. (Zool.)
A breeze fly.
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Whammel
(gcide) | Whammel \Wham"mel\, v. t. [Cf. Whelm.]
To turn over. [Prov. Eng.]
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Whimwham
(gcide) | Whimwham \Whim"wham\, n. [Formed from whim by reduplication.]
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1. A whimsical thing; an odd device; a trifle; a trinket; a
gimcrack. [R.]
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They'll pull ye all to pieces for your whimwhams.
--Bear. & Fl.
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2. A whim, or whimsey; a freak.
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yellow-hammer
(gcide) | Flicker \Flick"er\, n.
1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; fluctuation; sudden
and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of
the dying flame.
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2. (Zool.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus);
-- so called from its spring note. Called also
yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and
yucca.
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The cackle of the flicker among the oaks.
--Thoureau.
[1913 Webster]Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zool.)
(a) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The
color of the male is bright yellow on the breast,
neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and
brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills
blackish. Called also yellow bunting, {scribbling
lark}, and writing lark. [Written also
yellow-ammer.]
(b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]
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Yellowhammer
(gcide) | Flicker \Flick"er\, n.
1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; fluctuation; sudden
and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of
the dying flame.
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2. (Zool.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus);
-- so called from its spring note. Called also
yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and
yucca.
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The cackle of the flicker among the oaks.
--Thoureau.
[1913 Webster]Yellowhammer \Yel"low*ham`mer\, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zool.)
(a) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The
color of the male is bright yellow on the breast,
neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and
brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills
blackish. Called also yellow bunting, {scribbling
lark}, and writing lark. [Written also
yellow-ammer.]
(b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.]
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clawhammer
(wn) | clawhammer
n 1: a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails [syn:
carpenter's hammer, claw hammer, clawhammer] |
whammy
(wn) | whammy
n 1: a serious or devastating setback
2: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he
put the whammy on me" [syn: hex, jinx, curse, whammy] |
yellowhammer
(wn) | yellowhammer
n 1: large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and
yellow undersurface to wings and tail [syn: {yellow-shafted
flicker}, Colaptes auratus, yellowhammer]
2: European bunting the male being bright yellow [syn:
yellowhammer, yellow bunting, Emberiza citrinella] |
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