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Kayak :: Kayak (n.) A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes..

Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like..

Ream :: Ream (v. t.) To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments..

Procrusteanize :: Procrusteanize (v. t.) To stretch or contract according to some rule or standard.

Tentiginous :: Tentiginous (a.) Stiff; stretched; strained.

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A piece of timber used in building.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.

Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts..

Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To stretch' to extend; to distend.

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons..

Taut :: Taut (a.) Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

Filar :: Filar (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer..

Stretto :: Stretching () a. & n. from Stretch, v..

Prolate :: Prolate (a.) Stretched out; extended; especially, elongated in the direction of a line joining the poles; as, a prolate spheroid; -- opposed to oblate..

Sprawl :: Sprawl (v. i.) To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out ungracefully.

Reach :: Reach (v. t.) Hence, to deliver by stretching out a member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book..

Stretch :: Stretch (n.) Act of stretching, or state of being stretched; reach; effort; struggle; strain; as, a stretch of the limbs; a stretch of the imagination..

Foreside :: Foreside (n.) The front side; the front; esp., a stretch of country fronting the sea..

Snare :: Snare (n.) The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum.

Brail :: Brail (n.) A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.

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