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- English Word Clione Definition A genus of naked pteropods. One species (Clione papilonacea), abundant in the Arctic Ocean, constitutes a part of the food of the Greenland whale. It is sometimes incorrectly called Clio.
- English Word Clip Definition To embrace, hence; to encompass.
- English Word Clip Definition To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin.
- English Word Clip Definition To curtail; to cut short.
- English Word Clip Definition To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.
- English Word Clip Definition An embrace.
- English Word Clip Definition A cutting; a shearing.
- English Word Clip Definition The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop of wool.
- English Word Clip Definition A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
- English Word Clip Definition An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.
- English Word Clip Definition A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak.
- English Word Clip Definition A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
- English Word Clipped Definition of Clip
- English Word Clipper Definition One who clips; specifically, one who clips off the edges of coin.
- English Word Clipper Definition A machine for clipping hair, esp. the hair of horses.
- English Word Clipper Definition A vessel with a sharp bow, built and rigged for fast sailing.
- English Word Clipping Definition of Clip
- English Word Clipping Definition The act of embracing.
- English Word Clipping Definition The act of cutting off, curtailing, or diminishing; the practice of clipping the edges of coins.
- English Word Clipping Definition That which is clipped off or out of something; a piece separated by clipping; as, newspaper clippings.
- English Word Clique Definition A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used in a bad sense.
- English Word Clique Definition To To associate together in a clannish way; to act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot; -- used with together.
- English Word Cliquish Definition Of or pertaining to a clique; disposed to from cliques; exclusive in spirit.
- English Word Cliquism Definition The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.
- English Word Clitellus Definition A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes.
- English Word Clitoris Definition A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male.
- English Word Clivers Definition See Cleavers.
- English Word Clivities Definition of Clivity
- English Word Clivity Definition Inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient.
- English Word Cloaca Definition A sewer; as, the Cloaca Maxima of Rome.