Bore (imp.) of Bear |
Bore (v. t.) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument |
Bore (v. t.) To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus |
Bore (v. t.) To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring |
Bore (v. t.) To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness |
Bore (v. t.) To befool |
Bore (v. i.) To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument |
Bore (v. i.) To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns |
Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort. |
Bore (v. i.) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air |
Bore (n.) A hole made by boring |
Bore (n.) The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube. |
Bore (n.) The size of a hole |
Bore (n.) A tool for making a hole by boring, as an auger. |
Bore (n.) Caliber |
Bore (n.) A person or thing that wearies by prolixity or dullness |
Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China. |
Bore (n.) Less properly, a very high and rapid tidal flow, when not so abrupt, such as occurs at the Bay of Fundy and in the British Channel. |
Bore () imp. of 1st & 2d Bear. |
Smooth (superl.) Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch |
Smooth (superl.) Evenly spread or arranged |
Smooth (superl.) Gently flowing |
Smooth (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation |
Smooth (superl.) Bland |
Smooth (superl.) Causing no resistance to a body sliding along its surface |
Smooth (adv.) Smoothly. |
Smooth (n.) The act of making smooth |
Smooth (n.) That which is smooth |
Smooth (a.) To make smooth |
Smooth (a.) To free from obstruction |
Smooth (a.) To free from harshness |
Smooth (a.) To palliate |
Smooth (a.) To give a smooth or calm appearance to. |
Smooth (a.) To ease |
Smooth (v. i.) To flatter |
Smooth-chinned (a.) Having a smooth chin |
Smooth-spoken (a.) Speaking smoothly |
Smooth-tongued (a.) Having a smooth tongue |
Weapon (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat |
Weapon (n.) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another |
Weapon (n.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished. |
smooth | the act of smoothing, he gave his hair a quick smooth |
smooth dogfish | small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts |
American smooth dogfish Mustelus canis | found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas |
smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena | fished for the hides and vitaminich liver |
smooth softshell Trionyx muticus | river turtle of Mississippi basin, prefers running water |
smooth green snake Opheodrys vernalis | of western and central United States |
smooth-haired fox terrier | a fox terrier with smooth hair |
artillery heavy weapon gun ordnance | large but transportable armament |
automatic firearm automatic gun automatic weapon | a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released |
bioweapon biological weapon bioarm | any weapon usable in biological warfare, they feared use of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon |
bore bore-hole drill hole | a hole or passage made by a drill, usually made for exploratory purposes |
bore bit borer rock drill stone drill | a drill for penetrating rock |
chemical weapon | chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants |
gun emplacement weapons emplacement | an emplacement for a gun |
nuclear weapon atomic weapon | a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction |
platform weapons platform | any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons |
smooth plane smoothing plane | a small plane for finish work |
weapon arm weapon system | any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting, he was licensed to carry a weapon |
weapon of mass destruction WMD W.M.D. | a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) |
weaponry arms implements of war weapons system munition | weapons considered collectively |
weapons carrier | military vehicle that is a light truck designed to carry mortars or machine guns and their crews |
bore gauge caliber calibre | diameter of a tube or gun barrel |
smooth muscle | muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope, has the form of thin layers or sheets |
smooth muscle involuntary muscle | a muscle that contracts without conscious control and found in walls of internal organs such as stomach and intestine and bladder and blood vessels (excluding the heart) |
smooth muscle cell | cells of the smooth muscles |
Chemical Weapons Convention | a global treaty banning the production or acquisition or stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons |
weapon artillery | a means of persuading or arguing, he used all his conversational weapons |
tidal bore bore eagre aegir eager | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons OPCW | international organization for chemical disarmament, administers the Chemical Weapons Convention |
Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division NAWCWPNS | the principal agency of the United States Navy for research and development for air warfare and missile weapon systems |
SWAT team SWAT squad Special Weapons and Tactics team Special Weapons and Tactics squad | a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situations |
bore dullard | a person who evokes boredom |
dundathu pine queensland kauri smooth bark kauri Agathis robusta | Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer |
smooth darling pea Swainsona galegifolia | erect or trailing perennial of eastern Australia having axillary racemes of blue to purple or red flowers |
smooth aster | a variety of aster |
smooth crabgrass Digitaria ischaemum | a weed |
smooth alder hazel alder Alnus serrulata | common shrub of the eastern United States with smooth bark |
smooth-leaved elm European field elm Ulmus carpinifolia | European elm with lustrous smooth leaves used as an ornamental |
smooth winterberry holly | a holly shrub |
smooth sumac scarlet sumac vinegar tree Rhus glabra | common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with waxy compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries |
Scleroderma bovista smooth earthball | an earthball with a peridium that is firm dry and smooth when young but developing cracks when mature, pale orange-yellow when young and reddish brown at maturity |
smooth woodsia Woodsia glabella | rock-inhabiting fern of Arctic and subarctic Europe to eastern Asia |
smooth lip fern Alabama lip fern Cheilanthes alabamensis | southeastern United States to northern Mexico and Jamaica |
weapons plutonium weapon-grade plutonium | plutonium that is recovered when nuclear weapons are disassembled, it is stored in plutonium pits |
polish smooth smoothen shine | make (a surface) shine, shine the silver, please, polish my shoes |
smooth smoothen | make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing, smooth the surface of the wood |
bore drill | make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool, don't drill here, there's a gas pipe, drill a hole into the wall, drill for oil, carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall |
bore tire | cause to be bored |
smooth smooth out | free from obstructions, smooth the way towards peace negotiations |
gloss over skate over smooth over slur over skimp over | treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly |