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Balance :: Balance (n.) The state of being in equipoise; equilibrium; even adjustment; steadiness.

Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..

Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or weighed; hence, regardless of consequences; unhesitating..

Equipendency :: Equipendency (n.) The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way.

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise..

Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..

Poise :: Poise (v.) The state of being balanced by equal weight or power; equipoise; balance; equilibrium; rest.

Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.

Balance :: Balance (n.) Equipoise between the weights in opposite scales.

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.

Sea Pig :: Sea pig () A porpoise or dolphin.

Poize :: Poize (n.) See Poise.

Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Counterpoise.

Delphinoidea :: Delphinoidea (n. pl.) The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms..

Overpoise :: Overpoise (v. t.) To outweigh; to overbalance.

Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces..

Dunter :: Dunter (n.) A porpoise.

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.

Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body..

Librate :: Librate (v. t.) To poise; to balance.

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