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Rocking-stone :: Rocking-stone (n.) A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force..

Porpus :: Porpus (n.) A porpoise.

Poise :: Poise (n.) To hold or place in equilibrium or equiponderance.

Overpoise :: Overpoise (v. t.) To outweigh; to overbalance.

Poise :: Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors.

Underpoise :: Underpoise (v. t.) To weigh, estimate, or rate below desert; to undervalue..

Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise..

Poise :: Poise (n.) To weigh (down); to oppress.

Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Delphinoidea :: Delphinoidea (n. pl.) The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms..

Poise :: Poise (v. i.) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt..

Balance :: Balance (n.) To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize..

Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.

Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..

Peise :: Peise (n.) A weight; a poise.

Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or balanced.

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

Phocenic :: Phocenic (a.) Of or pertaining to dolphin oil or porpoise oil; -- said of an acid (called also delphinic acid) subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid.

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