Definition of pipe

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Pipe (n.) A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it..

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Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The common European sandpiper.
Arteriac :: Arteriac (a.) Of or pertaining to the windpipe.
Tabor :: Tabor (n.) A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person..
Pipemouth :: Pipemouth (n.) Any fish of the genus Fistularia; -- called also tobacco pipefish. See Fistularia.
Bore :: Bore (n.) The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube..
Artery :: Artery (n.) The trachea or windpipe.
Hoggerpipe :: Hoggerpipe (n.) The upper terminal pipe of a mining pump.
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle..
Economizer :: Economizer (n.) Specifically: (Steam Boilers) An arrangement of pipes for heating feed water by waste heat in the gases passing to the chimney.
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone..
Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak..
Doodlesack :: Doodlesack (n.) The Scotch bagpipe.
Syringe :: Syringa (n.) The mock orange; -- popularly so called because its stems were formerly used as pipestems.
Piping :: Piping (n.) The act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc..
Uptake :: Uptake (n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward..
Hornpipe :: Hornpipe (n.) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn..
Tee :: Tee (n.) A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation..
Peep :: Peep (n.) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla)..
Grallae :: Grallae (n. pl.) An order of birds which formerly included all the waders. By later writers it is usually restricted to the sandpipers, plovers, and allied forms; -- called also Grallatores..
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