Definition of jack

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

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Kadder :: Kadder (n.) The jackdaw.
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..
Queller :: Queller (n.) A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller..
Triddler :: Triddler (n.) The jacksnipe.
Jackman :: Jackman (n.) A cream cheese.
Honor :: Honor (n.) The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) The male of certain animals, as of the ass..
Jurel :: "Jurel (n.) A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail, horse crevalle, jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow mackerel, and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel. Other species of Caranx (as C. fallax) are also sometimes called jurel..
Bed Screw :: Bed screw () A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching..
Ignis Fatuus :: Ignis fatuus () A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances, or by some inflammable gas; -- popularly called also Will-with-the-wisp, or Will-o'-the-wisp, and Jack-with-a-lantern, or Jack-o'-lantern..
Jackmen :: Jackmen (pl. ) of Jackma.
Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.
Jane-of-apes :: "Jane-of-apes (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes..
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..
Minute-jack :: Minute-jack (n.) A timeserver; an inconstant person.
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) The male ass; a donkey.
Penguin :: Penguin (n.) Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass..
Jackwood :: "Jackwood (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork..
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