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Snick :: Snick (n.) A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast..

Surinam Toad :: Suricat (n.) Same as Zenick.

Neckar Nut :: Neckar nut () See Nicker nut.

Killikinick :: Killikinick (n.) See Kinnikinic.

Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time..

Snickering :: Snickering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snicke.

Screw :: Screw (n.) Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below..

Snick :: Snick (v. t.) To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting..

Sawbones :: Sawbones (n.) A nickname for a surgeon.

Kupfernickel :: Kupfernickel (n.) Copper-nickel; niccolite. See Niccolite.

Picnicked :: Picnicked (imp. & p. p.) of Picni.

Finicking :: Finicking (a.) Alt. of Finick.

Nickel :: Nickel (n.) A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6..

Uranium :: Uranium (n.) An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239..

Campbellite :: Campbellite (n.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian, 3..

Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..

Zaratite :: Zaratite (n.) A hydrous carbonate of nickel occurring as an emerald-green incrustation on chromite; -- called also emerald nickel.

Hunker :: Hunker (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy..

Picnicking :: Picnicking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Picni.

Zenick :: Zenick (n.) A South African burrowing mammal (Suricata tetradactyla), allied to the civets. It is grayish brown, with yellowish transverse stripes on the back. Called also suricat..

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