A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint, or other projection.
A signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions.
A variant of the game of darts. See Cricket (darts).
An aural warning sound consisting of a continuously-repeating chime, designed to be difficult for pilots to ignore.
A wooden footstool.
An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.
A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries.
An act that is fair and sportsmanlike.
In the form crickets: absolute silence; no communication.
To play the game of cricket.
A piece of the forward end of the plow-beam by which the traces are attached.
The protruding part of an animal's head which includes the nose, mouth and jaws.
The mouth or the end for entrance or discharge of a gun, pistol etc., that the bullet emerges from.
A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.
A person's mouth.
To bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting.
To bring the muzzle or mouth near.
To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); to gag; to silence; to censor.