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 hail hail

noun

  • () precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents  ( hail )
    precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
  • enthusiastic greeting  ( hail )
    enthusiastic greeting
  • many objects thrown forcefully through the air  ( hail )
    many objects thrown forcefully through the air
     a hail of pebbles
    a hail of pebbles
     a hail of bullets
    a hail of bullets
  • verb

  • () praise vociferously  ( herald, acclaim, hail )
    praise vociferously
     The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
    The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein
  • () greet enthusiastically or joyfully  ( herald, hail )
    greet enthusiastically or joyfully
  • () call for  ( hail )
    call for
     hail a cab
    hail a cab
  • () be a native of  ( hail, come )
    be a native of
     She hails from Kalamazoo
    She hails from Kalamazoo
  • precipitate as small ice particles  ( hail )
    precipitate as small ice particles
     It hailed for an hour
    It hailed for an hour


  •  sake sake

    noun

  • () a reason for wanting something done  ( sake, interest )
    a reason for wanting something done
     for your sake
    for your sake
     died for the sake of his country
    died for the sake of his country
     in the interest of safety
    in the interest of safety
     in the common interest
    in the common interest
  • the purpose of achieving or obtaining  ( sake )
    the purpose of achieving or obtaining
     for the sake of argument
    for the sake of argument
  • Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot  ( rice beer, sake, saki )
    Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot


  •  nib nib

    noun

  • horny projecting mouth of a bird  ( bill, neb, nib, pecker, beak )
    horny projecting mouth of a bird
  • the writing point of a pen  ( nib, pen nib )
    the writing point of a pen


  •  warble fly warble fly

    noun

  • hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle  ( warble fly )
    hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle