leap leaping spring saltation bound bounce | a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards |
clip | a sharp slanting blow, he gave me a clip on the ear |
clip clipping snip | the act of clipping or snipping |
spring break | a week or more of recess during the spring term at school |
leopard frog spring frog Rana pipiens | common North American green or brownish frog having white-edged dark oval spots |
green frog spring frog Rana clamitans | similar to bullfrog, found in or near marshes and ponds, of United States and Canada |
spring peeper Hyla crucifer | a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring |
spring chicken | a young chicken having tender meat |
spring cankerworm | variably colored looper, larva of Paleacrita vernata |
air cushion air spring | a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion |
bicycle clip trouser clip | a clip worn around a cyclist's ankles that keeps trousers from becoming caught in the bicycle chain |
box spring | a coiled bedspring in a frame that is covered with cloth |
bulldog clip alligator clip | a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws |
cartridge holder cartridge clip clip magazine | a metal frame or container holding cartridges, can be inserted into an automatic gun |
clip | any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together |
clip | an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress |
clip art | ready-made pieces of computerized graphic art that can be used to decorate a document |
clip joint | a place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment |
clip lead | a short piece of wire with alligator clips on both ends |
clip-on | a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips |
coil spring volute spring | a spring in the shape of a coil |
leaf spring | long narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together |
paper clip paperclip gem clip | a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together, the paper clip was invented in |
pincurl clip | a variety of clip for holding pin curls |
roach clip roach holder | metal tweezers used by marijuana smokers to hold a roach |
set gun spring gun | a gun that is set to fire on any intruder that comes in contact with the wire that sets it off |
spiral spring | a spring that is wound like a spiral |
spring | a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed, the spring was broken |
spring balance spring scale | a balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring |
spring mattress | a mattress containing springs in a rigid frame |
tie clip | a piece of jewelry that holds a man's tie in place |
give spring springiness | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length |
film clip | a strip of motion picture film used in a telecast |
time clip | an instance or single occasion for some event, this time he succeeded, he called four times, he could do ten at a clip |
green onion spring onion scallion | a young onion before the bulb has enlarged, eaten in salads |
egg roll spring roll | minced vegetables and meat wrapped in a pancake and fried |
spring water | water from a spring |
spring | a point at which water issues forth |
hot spring thermal spring | a natural spring of water at a temperature ofF or above |
spring fountain outflow outpouring natural spring | a natural flow of ground water |
clip artist | a swindler who fleeces the victim |
young person youth younker spring chicken | a young person (especially a young man or boy) |
Carolina spring beauty Claytonia caroliniana | similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers, eastern North America |
spring beauty Clatonia lanceolata | small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm |
Virginia spring beauty Claytonia virginica | small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers, eastern North America |
spring cress Cardamine bulbosa | small white-flowered cress common in wet places in eastern North America |
winter heath spring heath Erica carnea | dwarf European shrub with very early blooming bell-shaped red flowers |
spring squill Scilla verna sea onion | European scilla with small blue or purple flowers |
spring vetchling spring vetch Lathyrus vernus | bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue flowers |
spring vetch Vicia sativa | herbaceous climbing plant valuable as fodder and for soil-building |