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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
weaver
n 1: a craftsman who weaves cloth
2: finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their
elaborately woven nests [syn: weaver, weaverbird, weaver
finch]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Weaver \Weav"er\, n.
1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. "Weavers
of linen." --P. Plowman.
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2. (Zool.) A weaver bird.
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3. (Zool.) An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See
Whirling.
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Weaver bird (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
Asiatic, Fast Indian, and African birds belonging to
Ploceus and allied genera of the family Ploceidae.
Weaver birds resemble finches and sparrows in size,
colors, and shape of the bill. They construct pensile
nests composed of interlaced grass and other similar
materials. In some of the species the nest is
retort-shaped, with the opening at the bottom of the tube.
Weavers' shuttle (Zool.), an East Indian marine univalve
shell (Radius volva); -- so called from its shape. See
Illust. of Shuttle shell, under Shuttle.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Whirligig \Whirl"i*gig\, n. [Whirl + gig.]
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1. A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an
axis, or like a top. --Johnson.
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2. Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or
things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden
horses.
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With a whirligig of jubilant mosquitoes spinning
about each head. --G. W. Cable.
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3. A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders,
being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which
the offender was whirled round with great velocity.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging
to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or
boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a
bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the
surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a
gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to
dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also
weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle.
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4. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) |
Weaver, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
Population (2000): 2619
Housing Units (2000): 1133
Land area (2000): 2.645372 sq. miles (6.851482 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.645372 sq. miles (6.851482 sq. km)
FIPS code: 80352
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 33.755701 N, 85.808541 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 36277
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Weaver, AL
Weaver
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