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Jak :: Jak (n.) see Ils Jack.

Supplely :: Supple-jack (n.) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem..

Jackass :: Jackass (n.) The male ass; a donkey.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.

Tomcod :: Tomcod (n.) The jack. See 2d Jack, 8. (c)..

Grasshopper :: Grasshopper (n.) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper..

Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..

Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones.

Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.

Crick :: Crick (n.) A small jackscrew.

Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.

Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence..

Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush..

Paltock :: Paltock (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A device to pull off boots.

Pike :: Pike (sing. & pl.) A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack..

Jackwood :: "Jackwood (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork..

Basque :: Basque (n.) A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques..

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