yellow jacket yellow hornet Vespula maculifrons | small yellow-marked social wasp commonly nesting in the ground |
antiaircraft antiaircraft gun flak flack pom-pom ack-ack ack-ack gun | artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes |
bed jacket | a lightweight jacket worn over bedclothes (as when sitting in bed) |
blazer sport jacket sport coat sports jacket sports coat | lightweight single-breasted jacket, often striped in the colors of a club or school |
bomber jacket | a jacket gathered into a band at the waist |
bulletproof vest | a vest capable of resisting the impact of a bullet |
bush jacket | a loose fitting jacket, resembles a shirt with four patch pockets and a belt |
crown crownwork jacket jacket crown cap | (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth, tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown |
dinner jacket tux tuxedo black tie | semiformal evening dress for men |
dolman dolman jacket | a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders |
donkey jacket | a short thick jacket, often worn by workmen |
double-breasted jacket | a jacket having fronts that overlap enough for two separate rows of buttons |
Eton jacket | a jacket hanging to the waist and cut square at the bottom |
full metal jacket | a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper) |
jacket | a short coat |
jacket | an outer wrapping or casing, phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets |
jacket | the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition |
life jacket life vest cork jacket | life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design |
lounging jacket smoking jacket | a man's soft jacket usually with a tie belt, worn at home |
lumberjack lumber jacket | a short warm outer jacket |
Mae West air jacket | an inflatable life jacket |
Mao jacket | a light weight jacket with a high collar, worn by Mao Zedong and the Chinese people during his regime |
mess jacket monkey jacket shell jacket | waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back, worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners |
Norfolk jacket | loose-fitting single-breasted jacket |
pea jacket peacoat | a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket |
pentobarbital sodium pentobarbital Nembutal yellow jacket | a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic |
record jacket | the jacket for a phonograph record |
single-breasted jacket | a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons |
singlet vest undershirt | a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body |
ski parka ski jacket | a parka to be worn while skiing |
vest waistcoat | a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat |
vest pocket | a small pocket in a man's vest |
water jacket | a container filled with water that surrounds a machine to cool it, especially that surrounding the cylinder block of an engine |
fire attack flak flack blast | intense adverse criticism, Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party, the government has come under attack, don't give me any flak |
book jacket dust cover dust jacket dust wrapper | a paper jacket for a book, a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed |
jacket potato | a baked potato served with the jacket on |
jacket | the outer skin of a potato |
flak catcher flak flack catcher flack | a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer |
jacket | put a jacket on, The men were jacketed |
vest robe | clothe formally, especially in ecclesiastical robes |
vest | clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments |
jacket | provide with a thermally non-conducting cover, The tubing needs to be jacketed |
vest | become legally vested, The property vests in the trustees |
vest | place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons, She vested her vast fortune in her two sons |
invest vest enthrone | provide with power and authority, They vested the council with special rights |