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Jerk water

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make foul waterverb(nautical) To sail in such shallow water that the ship's keel stirs the mud at the bottom.
jillickverb(Newfoundland) To skip or skim a stone across water.
steamrollernoun(by extension, informal) Any heavy road roller.
wallnounA rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
backwaternoun(idiomatic, usually figurative) A remote place: somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc; any field of endeavor that figuratively resembles such a place.
strikenoun(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
limewashnounA mixture of slaked lime in water.
steam-shovelverbAlternative form of steam shovel. [(transitive) To excavate (a place, or something from a place) using a steam shovel.]
stringlinenoun(rail transport) To derail on sharply curving track, usually due to incorrectly distributed weight
saltnounA common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
caulknounA composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
rakenoun(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
canalnounAn artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
ullagenounIn a wine bottle, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine.
balenounA rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
bucknounA male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, salmonid, shad and kangaroo.
steam shovelnoun(by extension) Any excavating machine of similar design, no matter how powered.
sleckverb(Scotland) To groan when overloaded with food; sigh with repletion.
surfelnoun(computer graphics) A unit square between voxels.
spuddlenounA mess or confusion.

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