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kamet
  • n  a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
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katsina
  • n  a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
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jacques loeb
  • n  United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924)
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jacobite
  • n  a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts
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jackknife-fish
  • n  black-and-white drumfish with an erect elongated dorsal fin
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jackknife clam
  • n  marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell
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jacklight
  • n  a light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night
  • v  hunt with a jacklight
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jackpot
  • n  the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
  • n  any outstanding award
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jackrabbit
  • n  large hare of western North America
  • v  go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
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jacks
  • n  a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
  • n  a small worthless amount
  • n  a man who serves as a sailor
  • n  someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
  • n  immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted
  • n  a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling
  • n  an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug
  • n  game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
  • n  small flag indicating a ship's nationality
  • n  one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
  • n  tool for exerting pressure or lifting
  • n  any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas
  • n  male donkey
  • v  lift with a special device
  • v  hunt with a jacklight
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