Bass drum () The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See Bass, a. |
Boiler (n.) One who boils. |
Boiler (n.) A vessel in which any thing is boiled. |
Boiler (n.) A strong metallic vessel, usually of wrought iron plates riveted together, or a composite structure variously formed, in which steam is generated for driving engines, or for heating, cooking, or other purposes. |
Drum (n.) An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick |
Drum (n.) Anything resembling a drum in form |
Drum (n.) A sheet iron radiator, often in the shape of a drum, for warming an apartment by means of heat received from a stovepipe, or a cylindrical receiver for steam, etc. |
Drum (n.) A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed. |
Drum (n.) The tympanum of the ear |
Drum (n.) One of the cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical, blocks, of which the shaft of a column is composed |
Drum (n.) A cylinder on a revolving shaft, generally for the purpose of driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its periphery |
Drum (n.) See Drumfish. |
Drum (n.) A noisy, tumultuous assembly of fashionable people at a private house |
Drum (n.) A tea party |
Drum (v. i.) To beat a drum with sticks |
Drum (v. i.) To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks |
Drum (v. i.) To throb, as the heart. |
Drum (v. i.) To go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to draw or secure partisans, customers, etc, |
Drum (v. t.) To execute on a drum, as a tune. |
Drum (v. t.) (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum |
Drum (v. t.) (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum |
Drum major () . |
Drum major () The chief or first drummer of a regiment |
Drum major () The marching leader of a military band. |
Drum major () A noisy gathering. [R.] See under Drum, n., 4. |
Internal (a.) Inward |
Internal (a.) Derived from, or dependent on, the thing itself |
Internal (a.) Pertaining to its own affairs or interests |
Internal (a.) Pertaining to the inner being or the heart |
Internal (a.) Intrinsic |
Internal (a.) Lying toward the mesial plane |
Lacashire boiler () A steam boiler having two flues which contain the furnaces and extend through the boiler from end to end. |
internal control | an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc. |
respiration internal respiration cellular respiration | the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules, processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs |
drum drumfish | small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise |
striped drum Equetus pulcher | a kind of drumfish |
red drum channel bass redfish Sciaenops ocellatus | large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico |
auxiliary boiler donkey boiler | (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port) |
bass drum gran casa | a large drum with two heads, makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch |
boiler steam boiler | sealed vessel where water is converted to steam |
bongo bongo drum | a small drum, played with the hands |
brake drum drum | a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes |
double boiler double saucepan | two saucepans, one fitting inside the other |
drum membranophone tympan | a musical percussion instrument, usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end |
drum metal drum | a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids |
drum brake | hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe |
drum printer | a line printer in which the type is mounted on a rotating drum that contains a full character set for each printing position |
drum sander electric sander sander smoother | a power tool used for sanding wood, an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor |
internal drive | a drive mounted inside of a computer |
kettle boiler | a metal pot for stewing or boiling, usually has a lid |
snare drum snare side drum | a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head |
steel drum | a concave percussion instrument made from the metal top of an oil drum, has an array of flattened areas that produce different tones when struck (of Caribbean origin) |
tenor drum tom-tom | any of various drums with small heads |
internal organ viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
inner ear internal ear labyrinth | a complex system of interconnecting cavities, concerned with hearing and equilibrium |
internal carotid artery | the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head |
internal iliac artery hypogastric artery | the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body, divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas |
labyrinthine artery artery of the labyrinth internal auditory artery | an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth |
internal maxillary artery | the maxillary artery that supplies deep structure of the face and some of the meninges |
testicular artery internal spermatic artery arteria testicularis | a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles |
internal cerebral vein vena cerebrum internus | two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein |
hypogastric vein internal iliac vein | a vein that unites with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein |
internal jugular vein | a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater, joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein |
labyrinthine vein internal auditory vein | veins that drain the inner ear |
hormone endocrine internal secretion | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
female internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a woman |
male internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a man |
representation mental representation internal representation | a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image |
internal medicine general medicine | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults) |
internal rhyme | a rhyme between words in the same line |
drum | the sound of a drum, he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes |
paradiddle roll drum roll | the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously |
Internal Revenue Service IRS | the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections |
drum major | the leader of a marching band or drum corps |
drum majorette majorette | a female drum major |
drum majorette majorette | a female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band |
internal auditor | an auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors |
tax collector taxman exciseman collector of internal revenue internal revenue agent | someone who collects taxes for the government |
internal revenue | government revenue from domestic sources (excluding customs) |
internal combustion | the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internalombustion engine) |
interior angle internal angle | the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon |
barrel drum | a bulging cylindrical shape, hollow with flat ends |