bulge (noun)
61knob — noun 1) the drake has a black bill with a knob at the base Syn: lump, bump, protuberance, protrusion, bulge, swelling, knot, node, nodule, ball, boss 2) the knobs on the radio Syn: d …
62swelling — noun use ice to reduce the swelling Syn: bump, lump, bulge, protuberance, enlargement, distension, prominence, protrusion, node, nodule, tumescence; boil, blister, bunion, carbuncle …
63knob — noun Syn: lump, bump, protrusion, bulge, swelling, knot, boss …
64swelling — noun Syn: bump, lump, bulge, protuberance, protrusion, distension …
65caput — noun 1. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula • Hypernyms: ↑bulge, ↑bump, ↑hump, ↑swelling, ↑gibbosity, ↑gibbousness, ↑jut, ↑ …
66radial keratotomy — noun radial pattern of incisions in the cornea that cause the cornea to bulge; performed to correct myopia • Hypernyms: ↑keratotomy …
67lunisolar precession — noun : the principal component of the precession of the equinoxes due to the joint action of moon and sun * * * Astron. the principal component of the precession of the equinoxes, produced by the gravitational attraction of the sun and the moon… …
68quarter hoop — noun : bulge hoop …
69thoroughpin — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from the appearance of the swelling as if a peg were sticking through the leg and causing the skin to bulge on each side : a synovial dilation just above the hock of the horse on both sides of the leg and… …
70stevedore's knot — noun see stevedore knot * * * a knot that forms a lump in a line to prevent it from passing through a hole or grommet. [1860 65] * * * stevedore s knot, a type of knot forming a bulge to keep a rope from going through a hole or block …
