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hoopoe
  • n  any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill
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hoopoo
  • n  any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill
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hoops
  • n  a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
  • n  a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
  • n  a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
  • n  a small arch used as croquet equipment
  • n  horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
  • v  bind or fasten with a hoop
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horace
  • n  Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
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horace greeley
  • n  United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872)
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hoot
  • n  a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
  • n  a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • n  something of little value
  • v  to utter a loud clamorous shout
    the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance
  • v  utter the characteristic sound of owls
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hootch
  • n  an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor
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hooter
  • n  informal terms for the nose
  • n  a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
  • n  nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
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