Definition of hammer

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Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.

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Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as a hammer, a whip, etc..
Hammerman :: Hammerman (n.) A hammerer; a forgeman.
Hammerer :: Hammerer (n.) One who works with a hammer.
Smith :: Smith (n.) One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals; as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like..
Hammerkop :: Hammerkop (n.) A bird of the Heron family; the umber.
Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping..
Set :: Set (n.) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece..
Gold-beating :: Gold-beating (n.) The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer..
Yellowhammer :: Yellowhammer (n.) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and writing lark..
Goldfinch :: Goldfinch (n.) The yellow-hammer.
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A fresh-water fish; the stone-roller.
Gladeye :: Gladeye (n.) The European yellow-hammer.
Pane :: Pane (n.) The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen.
Cock :: Cock (n.) The hammer in the lock of a firearm.
Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..
Bell-faced :: Bell-faced (a.) Having the striking surface convex; -- said of hammers.
Hammering :: Hammering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hamme.
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To cut to proper dimensions, or give proper shape to, as to a tool by hammering; also, to smooth or finish..
Sledge :: Sledge (v. t.) A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary..
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