Definition of chuck

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Chuck (n.) A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon..

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Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck.
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To toss or throw smartly out of the hand; to pitch.
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A slight blow or pat under the chin.
Woodchuck :: Woodchuck (n.) A common large North American marmot (Arctomys monax). It is usually reddish brown, more or less grizzled with gray. It makes extensive burrows, and is often injurious to growing crops. Called also ground hog..
Chuckled :: Chuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Chuckl.
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To call, as a hen her chickens..
Chucking :: Chucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chuc.
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A small pebble; -- called also chuckstone and chuckiestone.
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast..
Smoke :: Smoke (v. t.) To subject to the operation of smoke, for the purpose of annoying or driving out; -- often with out; as, to smoke a woodchuck out of his burrow..
Furzechat :: Furzechat (n.) The whinchat; -- called also furzechuck.
Laugh :: Laugh (v. i.) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter..
Chucked :: Chucked (imp. & p. p.) of Chuc.
Chuckleheaded :: Chuckleheaded (a.) Having a large head; thickheaded; dull; stupid.
Chuckle :: Chuckle (n.) A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision..
Marmot :: Marmot (n.) Any rodent of the genus Arctomys. The common European marmot (A. marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (A. monax) is the woodchuck..
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A short throw; a toss.
Sciuromorpha :: Sciuromorpha (n. pl.) A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others..
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