Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.

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Jack :: "Jack (n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State..
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Sphalerite :: Sphalerite (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a)..
Sauce-alone :: Sauce-alone (n.) Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
Allfours :: Allfours () A game at cards, called High, Low, Jack, and the Game..
Saurel :: Saurel (n.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel..
Jackscrew :: "Jackscrew (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5..
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Jane-of-apes :: "Jane-of-apes (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) The male ass; a donkey.
Grasshopper :: Grasshopper (n.) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper..
Crossjack :: Crossjack (n.) The lowest square sail, or the lower yard of the mizzenmast..
Daw :: Daw (n.) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw..
Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Tomcod :: Tomcod (n.) The jack. See 2d Jack, 8. (c)..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) The male of certain animals, as of the ass..
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather.
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