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Wing :: Wing (n.) One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming..

Career :: Career (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course.

Xystus :: Xystus (n.) A long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather..

Pedestrianism :: Pedestrianism (n.) The act, art, or practice of a pedestrian; walking or running; traveling or racing on foot..

Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.

Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (n.) A current running in an opposite direction to the main current.

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..

Right-running :: Right-running (a.) Straight; direct.

Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.

Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..

Run :: Run (v. i.) To go through or accomplish by running; as, to run a race; to run a certain career..

Zigzag :: Zigzag (n.) A molding running in a zigzag line; a chevron, or series of chevrons. See Illust. of Chevron, 3..

Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To make a loud confused noise, as the water of a rapid stream running over stones..

By-bidder :: By-bidder (n.) One who bids at an auction in behalf of the auctioneer or owner, for the purpose of running up the price of articles..

Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.

Irrigate :: Irrigate (v. t.) To water; to wet; to moisten with running or dropping water; to bedew.

Lope :: Lope (n.) An easy gait, consisting of long running strides or leaps..

Crosshead :: Crosshead (n.) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead..

Coursing :: Coursing (n.) The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent.

Excurrent :: Excurrent (a.) Running or flowing ou.

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