Definition of back

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Back (n.) The keel and keelson of a ship.

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Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..
Reluct :: Reluct (v. i.) To strive or struggle against anything; to make resistance; to draw back; to feel or show repugnance or reluctance.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.
Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..
Thornback :: Thornback (n.) The large European spider crab or king crab (Maia squinado).
Inverted :: Inverted (a.) Situated apparently in reverse order, as strata when folded back upon themselves by upheaval..
Reflect :: Reflect (v.) To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat..
Back :: Back (n.) The part of a cutting tool on the opposite side from its edge; as, the back of a knife, or of a saw..
Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular.
Recess :: Recess (n.) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides..
Retard :: Retard (v. i.) To stay back.
Saddle-backed :: Saddle-backed (a.) Having the outline of the upper part concave like the seat of a saddle.
Retrospect :: Retrospect (v. i.) To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past..
Rorqual :: Rorqual (n.) A very large North Atlantic whalebone whale (Physalus antiquorum, or Balaenoptera physalus). It has a dorsal fin, and strong longitudinal folds on the throat and belly. Called also razorback..
Recurrent :: Recurrent (a.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent nerve or artery..
Retrocede :: Retrocede (v. i.) To go back.
Rear :: Rear (n.) The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front..
Humpbacked :: Humpbacked (a.) Having a humped back.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..
Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.
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