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Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..

Intervolution :: Intervolution (n.) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake..

Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..

Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts..

Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out..

Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Stram :: Stram (v. t.) To spring or recoil with violence.

Strombus :: Strombuliform (a.) Coiled into the shape of a screw or a helix.

Rebut :: Rebut (v. i.) To retire; to recoil.

Shocking :: Shocking (a.) Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting..

Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.

Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.

Recoilingly :: Recoilingly (adv.) In the manner of a recoil.

Shagbark :: Shagbark (n.) The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod..

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..

Tendril :: Tendril (a.) A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally..

Querl :: Querl (v. t.) To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope..

Recoil :: Recoil (v. t.) To draw or go back.

Resile :: Resile (v. i.) To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.

Recule :: Recule (v. i.) To recoil.

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