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Bulimus :: Bulimus (n.) A genus of land snails having an elongated spiral shell, often of large size. The species are numerous and abundant in tropical America..

Basommatophora :: Basommatophora (n. pl.) A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails..

Snail :: Snail (n.) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock..

Head :: Head (v. t.) To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail..

Escargatoire :: Escargatoire (n.) A nursery of snails.

Stylommatophorous :: Stylommatophora (n. pl.) A division of Pulmonata in which the eyes are situated at the tips of the tentacles. It includes the common land snails and slugs. See Illust. under Snail.

Hobnail :: Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes..

Prick :: Prick (n.) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness..

Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.

Nailer :: Nailer (n.) One who fastens with, or drives, nails..

Naileries :: Naileries (pl. ) of Nailer.

Exungulate :: Exungulate (v. t.) To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc..

Crucifixion :: Crucifixion (n.) The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment..

Quick :: Quick (n.) The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively..

Supernaculum :: Supernaculum (adv. & n.) A kind of mock Latin term intended to mean, upon the nail; -- used formerly by topers..

Nailbrush :: Nailbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the nails.

Print :: Print (n.) A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure, or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow..

Flat-headed :: Flat-headed (a.) Having a head with a flattened top; as, a flat-headed nail..

Unguiferous :: Unguiferous (a.) Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws..

Nail :: Nail (n.) The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.

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