King (n.) A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a hammer. |
King (n.) A chief ruler |
King (n.) One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank |
King (n.) A playing card having the picture of a king |
King (n.) The chief piece in the game of chess. |
King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts. |
King (n.) The title of two historical books in the Old Testament. |
King (v. i.) To supply with a king |
King Charles spaniel () A variety of small pet dogs, having, drooping ears, a high, dome-shaped forehead, pug nose, large, prominent eyes, and long, wavy hair. The color is usually black and tan. |
King-post (n.) A member of a common form of truss, as a roof truss. It is strictly a tie, intended to prevent the sagging of the tiebeam in the middle. If there are struts, supporting the main rafters, they often bear upon the foot of the king-post. Called also crown-post. |
King's Bench () Formerly, the highest court of common law in England |
Mount (v.) A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land |
Mount (v.) A bulwark for offense or defense |
Mount (v.) A bank |
Mount (n.) To rise on high |
Mount (n.) To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold |
Mount (n.) To attain in value |
Mount (v. t.) To get upon |
Mount (v. t.) To place one's self on, as a horse or other animal, or anything that one sits upon |
Mount (v. t.) To cause to mount |
Mount (v. t.) Hence: To put upon anything that sustains and fits for use, as a gun on a carriage, a map or picture on cloth or paper |
Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft |
Mount (v.) That upon which a person or thing is mounted |
Mount (v.) A horse. |
Mount (v.) The cardboard or cloth on which a drawing, photograph, or the like is mounted |
Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures |
Starling (n.) Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra. |
Starling (n.) A California fish |
Starling (n.) A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge for protection and support |
climb mount | the act of climbing something, it was a difficult climb to the top |
starling | gregarious birds native to the Old World |
common starling Sturnus vulgaris | gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss, builds nests around dwellings and other structures, naturalized worldwide |
roseolored starling roseolored pastor Pastor sturnus Pastor roseus | glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen, chiefly Asian |
king vulture Sarcorhamphus papa | large black-and-white vulture of South America and Central America, have colorful wattles and wartlike protuberances on head and neck |
king snake kingsnake | any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors, feed on other snakes and small mammals |
hamadryad king cobra Ophiophagus hannah Naja hannah | large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies, the largest venomous snake, sometimes placed in genus Naja |
horseshoe crab king crab Limulus polyphemus Xiphosurus polyphemus | large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail, a living fossil related to the wood louse |
king crab Alaska crab Alaskan king crab Alaska king crab Paralithodes camtschatica | large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan |
European spider crab king crab Maja squinado | a large spider crab of Europe |
king penguin Aptenodytes patagonica | large penguin on islands bordering the Antarctic Circle |
King Charles spaniel | a toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat, named after Charles II who popularized it |
lion king of beasts Panthera leo | large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male |
saddle horse riding horse mount | a lightweight horse kept for riding only |
chinook chinook salmon king salmon quinnat salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha | large Pacific salmon valued as food, adults die after spawning |
oarfish king of the herring ribbonfish Regalecus glesne | thin deep-water tropical fishtofeet long having a red dorsal fin |
king whiting Menticirrhus americanus | whiting of the southeastern coast of North America |
king mackerel cavalla cero Scomberomorus cavalla | large mackerel with long pointed snout, important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil |
backing mount | something forming a back that is added for strengthening |
king | (chess) the weakest but the most important piece |
king | one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king |
king | a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward |
king post | post connecting the crossbeam to the apex of a triangular truss |
mount setting | a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place, the diamond was in a plain gold mount |
Round Table King Arthur's Round Table | (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights |
Authorized Version King James Version King James Bible | an English translation of the Bible published in |
King's English Queen's English | English as spoken by educated persons in southern England |
Sermon on the Mount | the first major discourse delivered by Jesus (Matthew - and Luke :-) |
Alaska king crab Alaskan king crab king crab Alaska crab | meat of large cold-water crab, mainly leg meat |
chinook salmon chinook king salmon | pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon |
Carmelite order Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel | a Roman Catholic mendicant order founded in the th century |
Mount Ranier National Park | a national park in Washington having mountain terrain featuring glaciers and alpine lakes and streams and swamps |
Athos Mount Athos | an autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century |
Asama Mount Asama | a volcano in central Honshu near Nagano, one of the largest volcanoes in Japan (, feet) |
Pinatubo Mount Pinatubo | a volcano on Luzon to the northwest of Manila, erupted in after years of dormancy |
South Dakota Coyote State Mount Rushmore State SD | a state in north central United States |
Mount Vernon | the former residence of George Washington in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river |
Citlaltepetl Mount Orizaba Mt Orizaba Pico de Orizaba | an extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz, the highest peak in Mexico (, feet) |
Etna Mount Etna Mt Etna | an inactive volcano in Sicily, last erupted in , the highest volcano in Europe (, feet) |
Fuji Mount Fuji Fujiyama Fujinoyama Fuji-san | an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan, last erupted in , famous for its symmetrical snowapped peak, a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages |
Mount Saint Helens Mount St. Helens Mt. St. Helens | an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington, erupted violently inafter years of inactivity |
Vesuvius Mount Vesuvius Mt. Vesuvius | a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast, a Plinian eruption in AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder, last erupted in |
Adams Mount Adams | a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (, feet high) |
Ararat Mount Ararat Mt. Ararat | the mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded |
Communism Peak Mount Communism Stalin Peak Mount Garmo | the highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains, near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (, feet high) |
Everest Mount Everest Mt. Everest | a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal, the highest mountain peak in the world (, feet high) |
Hubbard Mount Hubbard | a mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (, feet high) |
K Godwin Austen Mount Godwin Austen Dapsang | a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir, the nd highest peak in the world (, feet high) |
Kanchenjunga Mount Kanchenjunga Kanchanjanga Kinchinjunga | a mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (, feet high) |
Kilimanjaro Mount Kilimanjaro | the highest peak in Africa, located in northeastern Tanzania, , feet high |