Definition of boom

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Boom (n.) A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor..

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Gib Boom :: Gib boom () See Jib boom.
Boom :: Boom (n.) A strong chain cable, or line of spars bound together, extended across a river or the mouth of a harbor, to obstruct navigation or passage..
Boomorah :: Boomorah (n.) A small West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus), resembling the musk deer..
Silverboom :: Silverboom (n.) See Leucadendron.
Boomer :: Boomer (n.) A large male kangaroo.
Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular favor; to go on rushingly.
Wango :: Wango (n.) A boomerang.
Boom :: Boom (n.) A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc..
Spanker :: Spanker (n.) The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See Illust. under Sail..
Bomb :: Bomb (v. i.) To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
Crotch :: Crotch (n.) A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; -- called also crane and crutch..
Boomslange :: Boomslange (n.) A large South African tree snake (Bucephalus Capensis). Although considered venomous by natives, it has no poison fangs..
Boom :: Boom (n.) A hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of the bittern; a booming..
Booming :: Booming (n.) The act of producing a hollow or roaring sound; a violent rushing with heavy roar; as, the booming of the sea; a deep, hollow sound; as, the booming of bitterns..
Horn :: Horn (n.) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc..
Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To make a hollow sound, as of waves or cannon..
Spar :: Spar (v. t.) A general term any round piece of timber used as a mast, yard, boom, or gaff..
Boomer :: Boomer (n.) A North American rodent, so named because it is said to make a booming noise. See Sewellel..
Bill :: Bill (n.) The bell, or boom, of the bittern.
Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.
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