Definition of heck

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Heck (n.) A latticework contrivance for catching fish.

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Avail :: Avail (v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the plea in bar must avail, that is, be sufficient to defeat the suit; this scheme will not avail; medicines will not avail to check the disease..
Chequy :: Chequy (n.) Same as Checky.
Wheatear :: Wheatear (n.) A small European singing bird (Saxicola /nanthe). The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side. Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check..
Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel..
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy..
Heckimal :: Heckimal (n.) The European blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus).
Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.
Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..
Estacade :: Estacade (n.) A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange..
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc..
Uncheckable :: Uncheckable (a.) Not capable of being checked or stopped.
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Heckle :: Heckle (n. & v. t.) Same as Hackle.
Compesce :: Compesce (v. t.) To hold in check; to restrain.
Cardioinhibitory :: Cardioinhibitory (a.) Checking or arresting the heart's action.
Check :: Check (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check..
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