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Fissure :: Fissure (v. t.) To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.

Hole :: Hole (n.) A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure..

Falx :: Falx (n.) A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum; esp., one of the partitionlike folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain..

Case :: Case (n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings.

Blower :: Blower (n.) A blowing out or excessive discharge of gas from a hole or fissure in a mine.

Dike :: Dike (n.) A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata..

Limpet :: Limpet (n.) A keyhole limpet. See Fissurella.

Stuff :: Stufa (n.) A jet of steam issuing from a fissure in the earth.

Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..

Chink :: Chink (n.) A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall..

Crannied :: Crannied (a.) Having crannies, chinks, or fissures; as, a crannied wall..

Elephantiasis :: Elephantiasis (n.) A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide..

Cranny :: Cranny (n.) A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance..

Bord :: Bord (n.) The face of coal parallel to the natural fissures.

Harelip :: Harelip (n.) A lip, commonly the upper one, having a fissure of perpendicular division like that of a hare..

Slit :: Slit (n.) To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose..

Vein :: Vein (n.) A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance..

Split :: Split (n.) A crack, or longitudinal fissure..

Lava :: Lava (n.) The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States..

Fissure :: Fissure (n.) A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock..

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