A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
A bright lamp; a spotlight.
The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail.
The act of spotting or noticing something.
An official determination of placement.
A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
Penalty spot.
A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides.
An autosoliton.
A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
A parking space.
One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist if safety dictates); a spotter.
Any of various points marked on the table, from which balls are played, in snooker, pool, billiards, etc.
A difficult situation.
A pimple, papule or pustule.
A stain or disfiguring mark.
A decimal point; point.
A location or area.
Any of the balls marked with spots in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the stripes.
A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
To retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws.
To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.
To place an object at a location indicated by a spot.
To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates.
To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.
To loan a small amount of money to someone.
To stain; to leave a spot (on).
To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
To position (a locomotive or car) at a predetermined point, e.g., for loading or unloading.
To position (an aircraft) on the deck of an aircraft carrier ready for launch by catapult.
To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
Available on the spot; for immediate payment or delivery.
The slender shaft of the plumage of certain birds.
Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence, the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; strings.
A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
A knitting needle.
Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
A telecommunication wire or cable.
An electric telegraph; a telegram.
A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence.
A fence made of usually barbed wire.
A deadline or critical endpoint.
A metal conductor that carries electricity.
A finish line of a racetrack.
A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.
A covert signal sent between people cheating in a card game.
To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.
To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.
To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
To set or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour, or an organization's culture) in a particular way.
To string on a wire.
To add (something) into a system (especially an electrical system) by means of wiring.
To snare by means of a wire or wires.
To install eavesdropping equipment.
To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.
To connect, involve or embed (something) deeply or intimately into (something else, such as an organization or political scene), so that it is plugged in (to that thing) (“keeping up with current information about (the thing)”) or has insinuated itself into (the thing).
To add or connect (something) into a system as if with wires (for example, with nerves).
To equip with wires for use with electricity.