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Veery :: Veery (n.) An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush..

Veer :: Veer (v. i.) To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north..

Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.

Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..

Veer :: Veer (v. t.) To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer, or wear, a vessel..

Veered :: Veered (imp. & p. p.) of Vee.

Weathercock :: Weathercock (n.) Hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person..

Boxhaul :: Boxhaul (v. t.) To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind)..

Bollard :: Bollard (n.) An upright wooden or iron post in a boat or on a dock, used in veering or fastening ropes..

Easter :: Easter (v. i.) To veer to the east; -- said of the wind.

South :: South (v. i.) To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.

East :: East (v. i.) To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.

Orientate :: Orientate (v. i.) To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.

Fetch :: fetch (v. i.) To bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward..

West :: West (v. i.) To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.

Laveer :: Laveer (v. i.) To beat against the wind; to tack.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.

Veering :: Veering (a.) Shifting.

Veering :: Veering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vee.

Bitt :: Bitt (v. t.) To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away..

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