breech vs sleek

breech

verb
  • To fit or furnish with a breech. 

  • To fasten with breeching. 

adv
  • With the hips coming out before the head. 

adj
  • Born, or having been born, breech. 

noun
  • The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber. 

  • A breech birth. 

  • A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks. 

  • The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat. 

sleek

verb
  • To make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive. 

adj
  • Having an even, smooth surface; smooth 

  • Not rough or harsh. 

  • Glossy. 

  • Slim and streamlined; not plump, thick, or stocky. 

  • Healthy, well-fed and well-groomed; in good condition. 

noun
  • That which makes smooth; varnish. 

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