Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
A large Californian minnow, Lavinia exilicauda.
A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
A sudden pull.
A period of time spent in the military.
A hidden or unfavorable condition or element.
To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
To attach, tie or fasten.
To pull with a jerk.
To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc.
A word whose meaning changes depending on the situation, as by deixis.
A switcher or shunter: a railroad locomotive used for shunting.
One who, or that which, shifts or changes.
An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions.
A component used by the rider to control the gearing mechanisms and select the desired gear ratio, usually connected to the derailleur by a mechanical actuation cable.
An arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.
A genre of erotica focusing on lycanthropes or other shapeshifters, such as werewolves.
A spanner with an adjustable jaw size.
A person who changes the reality their consciousness resides in, through meditation or other means.
A person employed to repair the horseways and other passages, and keep them unobstructed.
A shape-shifter, or a person or other being capable of changing their physical form.