Definition of nail

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Nail (n.) A slender, pointed piece of metal, usually with a head, used for fastening pieces of wood or other material together, by being driven into or through them..

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Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead..
Snail :: Snail (n.) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See Pond snail, under Pond, and Sea snail..
Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..
Onychia :: Onychia (n.) An affection of a finger or toe, attended with ulceration at the base of the nail, and terminating in the destruction of the nail..
Nail-headed :: Nail-headed (a.) Having a head like that of a nail; formed so as to resemble the head of a nail.
Tacket :: Tacket (n.) A small, broad-headed nail..
Snail :: Snail (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing..
Ungual :: Ungual (a.) Of or pertaining to a nail, claw, talon, or hoof, or resembling one..
Aye-aye :: Aye-aye (n.) A singular nocturnal quadruped, allied to the lemurs, found in Madagascar (Cheiromys Madagascariensis), remarkable for its long fingers, sharp nails, and rodent-like incisor teeth..
Sea Snail :: Sea snail () Any small creeping marine gastropod, as the species of Littorina, Natica, etc..
Nailer :: Nailer (n.) One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker.
Snail-like :: Snail-like (a.) Like or suiting a snail; as, snail-like progress..
Pupa :: Pupa (n.) A genus of air-breathing land snails having an elongated spiral shell.
Pouch-shell :: Pouch-shell (n.) A small British and American pond snail (Bulinus hypnorum).
Spick :: Spick (n.) A spike or nail.
Agnail :: Agnail (n.) An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail..
Sparable :: Sparable (n.) A kind of small nail used by shoemakers.
Unguiculated :: Unguiculated (a.) Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1..
Geophila :: Geophila (n. pl.) The division of Mollusca which includes the land snails and slugs.
Header :: Header (n.) One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading..
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