a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
source: WordNet 3.0
any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
source: WordNet 3.0
larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
source: WordNet 3.0
A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, or Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.
source: Webster 1913
One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging.
source: Webster 1913
Any one of several species of small red mites (esp. Tetranychus irritans and T. Americanus) which, in the larval or leptus stage, burrow beneath the skin of man and various animals, causing great annoyance.
source: Webster 1913
verb
To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
