The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.
An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.
A long, thin strip from a vegetable.
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.
The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
To control or adjust the speed of (an engine).
To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
To strangle or choke someone.