Clip


(v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass.


(v. t.) To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin.


(v. t.) To curtail; to cut short.


(v. i.) To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.


(n.) An embrace.


(n.) A cutting; a shearing.


(n.) The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop of wool.


(n.) A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.


(n.) An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.


(n.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak.


(n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.


(n.) A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing, clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.


(n.) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing.


(n.) A rapid gait.



Similar Words:

Beclip   Beclipped   Clip   Clipped   Clipper   Clipping   Eclipse   Eclipsed   Eclipsing   Ecliptic  


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