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Tortulous :: Tortulous (a.) Swelled out at intervals like a knotted cord.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves..

Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A dark-colored swelling caused by a blow.

Boswellism :: Boswellism (n.) The style of Boswell.

Bur Fish :: Bur fish () A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish..

Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.

Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.

Hematoma :: Hematoma (n.) A circumscribed swelling produced by an effusion of blood beneath the skin.

Swellish :: Swelling (n.) an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling..

Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its banks; sounds swell or diminish..

Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs..

Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Swelling; protuberant.

Vessignon :: Vessignon (n.) A soft swelling on a horse's leg; a windgall.

Aposteme :: Aposteme (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter.

Belly :: Belly (v. t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.

Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..

Anticor :: Anticor (n.) A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart..

Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f

Windgall :: Windgall (n.) A soft tumor or synovial swelling on the fetlock joint of a horse; -- so called from having formerly been supposed to contain air.

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