英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Walker
(n.)
A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for
inspection; a forester.
Walker
(v. t.)
A fuller of cloth.
Walker
(v. t.)
Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
Walking
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Walk
a. & n. from Walk, v.
Walkyr
(n.)
See Valkyria.
Wall
(n.)
A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot;
a wale.
Wall
(n.)
A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials,
raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and
permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc.,
also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.
Wall
(n.)
A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural,
fortifications, in general; works for defense.
Wall
(n.)
An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of
a steam-engine cylinder.
Wall
(n.)
The side of a level or drift.
Wall
(n.)
The country rock bounding a vein laterally.
Wall
(v. t.)
To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.
Wall
(v. t.)
To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.
Wall
(v. t.)
To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.
Wall-eye
(n.)
An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or
whitish color; -- said usually of horses.
Wall-eye
(n.)
An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion vitreum)
having large and prominent eyes; -- called also glasseye, pike perch,
yellow pike, and wall-eyed perch.
Wall-eye
(n.)
A California surf fish (Holconotus argenteus).
Wall-eye
(n.)
The alewife; -- called also wall-eyed herring.
Wall-eyed
(a.)
Having an eye of a very light gray or whitish color.