noun. In machinery, a lever, so named because of its shape, used on a Heilmann cotton-combing machine as part of the detaching mechanism.

noun. A fish of the genus Selene or the genus γomer; a moonfish or dollar-fish, as Selene vomer or Vomer setipinnis. See cut in next column.

noun. A fish of the family Hippocampidæ; a sea-horse.

noun. A cast of the interior of the shell of a fossil species of Trigoniidæ.

noun. The surf-scoter, a duck, Œdemia perspicillata, more fully called horsehead coot.

noun. The silver moonfish (Selene vomer).

noun. A pump for pumping oil from an oil well.

noun. A steel girder supporting the roof of a mine tunnel.

noun. any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies

noun. any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies

"Accompanied by a long-song and the horsehead fiddle, one after the other got up to dance and then to invite the next to dance in turn."

carangid  carangid fish  

lookdown  lookdown fish  selene vomer  

bedbug  cartoonish  dark-matter  dimensionless  floodgate