heavy lifting | difficult work, the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting |
stone curlew thick-knee Burhinus oedicnemus | large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint |
thick-billed murre Uria lomvia | a variety of murre |
thick skin | skin that is very thick (as an elephant or rhinoceros) |
artillery heavy weapon gun ordnance | large but transportable armament |
heavy | a serious (or tragic) role in a play |
heavy metal heavy metal music | loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat, lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery |
ground swell heavy swell | a broad and deep undulation of the ocean |
double creme heavy whipping cream | cream with a fat content of % or more |
heavy cream | contains more than % butterfat |
midst thick | the location of something surrounded by other things, in the midst of the crowd |
baryon heavy particle | any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions, a hadron with a baryon number of |
heavy hitter | an influential person who works hard to promote the causes they are interested in |
heavy | an actor who plays villainous roles |
Morchella crassipes thick-footed morel | a delicious morel with a conic fertile portion having deep and irregular pits |
heavy metal | a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about ) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead) |
deuterium heavy hydrogen | an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen) |
heavy spar barite barytes barium sulphate | a white or colorless mineral (BaSO), the main source of barium |
heavy water deuterium oxide | water containing a substantial proportion of deuterium atoms, used in nuclear reactors |
thick | abounding, having a lot of, the top was thick with dust |
bumbling bungling butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed left-handed | lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands, a bumbling mechanic, a bungling performance, ham-handed governmental interference, could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature- Mary H. Vorse |
big(p) enceinte expectant gravid great(p) large(p) heavy(p) with child(p) | in an advanced stage of pregnancy, was big with child, was great with child |
thick-billed | having a thick beak |
bedded | having a bed or beds as specified |
double-bedded | having a double bed, a double-bedded room |
single-bedded | having single beds |
twin-bedded | having twin beds |
stratified bedded | deposited or arranged in horizontal layers, stratified rock |
layered superimposed | with one layer on top of another, superimposed rocks |
thick-haired | having thick hair |
thick-stemmed | having a thick stem |
a blockheaded boneheaded duncical duncish fatheaded loggerheaded thick thickheaded thick-skulled wooden-headed | (used informally) stupid |
chummy buddy-buddy thick(p) | (used informally) associated on close terms, a close friend, the bartender was chummy with the regular customers, the two were thick as thieves for months |
heavy-coated | wearing a heavy coat, heavy-coated policemen astride noble horses |
heavy lowering sullen threatening | darkened by clouds, a heavy sky |
clayey cloggy heavy | (used of soil) compact and fine-grained, the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated |
thick | having component parts closely crowded together, a compact shopping center, a dense population, thick crowds, a thick forest, thick hair |
thick-branched | having thick branches |
thick-bodied | having a thick body |
heavy profound sound wakeles | (of sleep) deep and complete, a heavy sleep, fell into a profound sleep, a sound sleeper, deep wakeless sleep |
heavy-handed roughshod | unjustly domineering, incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies, a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition |
heavy leaden | lacking lightness or liveliness, heavy humor, a leaden conversation |
a arduous backbreaking grueling gruelling hard heavy laborious operose punishing toilsome | characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort, worked their arduous way up the mining valley, a grueling campaign, hard labor, heavy work, heavy going, spent many laborious hours on the project, set a punishing pace |
heavy labored laboured | requiring or showing effort, heavy breathing, the subject made for labored reading |
burdened heavy-laden loaded down | bearing a physically heavy weight or load, tree limbs burdened with ice, a heavy-laden cart, loaded down with packages |
fleshy heavy overweight | usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it |
heavy weighed down | full of, bearing great weight, trees heavy with fruit, vines weighed down with grapes |
heavy | sharply inclined, a heavy grade |
heavy | dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal, a heavy pudding |
heavy | of comparatively great physical weight or density, a heavy load, lead is a heavy metal, heavy mahogany furniture |