The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.
To disintegrate by the blades becoming severed from the axis
To defeat (someone) who then refuses to admit defeat.
A long, thin strip from a vegetable.
An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.
The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.
The sprout of a plant, stalk
In professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection.
A shoot, as of grass; a spire.
A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.
The feather of a horse.
Pertaining to male family members.
Male.
To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
To pierce with a spear.
To tackle an opponent by ramming into them with one's helmet.
To shoot into a long stem, as some plants do.