beetle vs blitz

beetle

verb
  • To beat with a heavy mallet. 

  • To move (away) quickly, to scurry away. 

  • To loom over; to extend or jut. 

  • To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine. 

noun
  • A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; a beetling machine. 

  • Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest. 

  • A type of mallet with a large wooden head, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc. 

  • A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice rolls allowing them to add the various body parts. 

adj
  • Protruding, jutting, overhanging. 

blitz

verb
  • To perform a blitz. 

  • To do something quickly or in one session. 

  • To attack quickly or suddenly, as by an air raid or similar action. 

  • To purée or chop (food products) using a food processor or blender. 

noun
  • The act of blending or puréeing food using a blender or processor. 

  • A play in which additional defenders beyond the defensive linemen rush the passer. 

  • A swift and overwhelming attack or effort. 

  • A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz. 

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