blitz vs cork

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. 

cork

verb
  • To perform such a maneuver. 

  • To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper. 

  • To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it. 

  • To fill with cork. 

  • To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net. 

  • To tamper with (a bat) by drilling out part of the head and filling the cavity with cork or similar light, compressible material. 

  • To blacken (as) with a burnt cork. 

  • To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma. 

noun
  • The cork oak, Quercus suber. 

  • The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material. 

  • An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork. 

  • A bottle stopper made from this or any other material. 

  • The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water. 

  • An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead. 

adj
  • Having the property of a head over heels rotation. 

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