fishing rod |
a long thin pole with a line, hook, and often a reel that is used for catching fish. |
flake |
a small, thin piece that has split off from or peeled off of a surface. [1/4 definitions] |
flap |
a thin or flat piece that is attached only at one edge and hangs loose. [1/5 definitions] |
floppy disk |
a thin plastic disk with a special coating, on which computer information can be stored; diskette. |
foil2 |
a very thin, flexible sheet of a metal, such as aluminum. |
forsythia |
a bush that has bright yellow flowers along its long, thin branches. Forsythias bloom in early spring. |
frankfurter |
a thin, smoked sausage that is usually made from beef or a mixture of beef and pork. |
fray2 |
to wear or rub thin. [2 definitions] |
Frisbee |
a trade name for a thin plastic disc that is thrown and caught in outdoor games. |
gaunt |
very thin and bony. |
gauze |
a thin cloth that one can see through or other material with a loose or open weave. [2 definitions] |
gilt1 |
covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint; gilded. [2/3 definitions] |
hair |
a thin, thread-like strand that grows from the skin of humans and other mammals. [1/3 definitions] |
handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth used to wipe the nose or face, or worn as decoration in a pocket. |
hoe |
a garden tool with a thin, flat blade at the end of a long handle. It is used for breaking up the soil and removing weeds. [1/2 definitions] |
honeycomb |
a group of many small cells made of wax in which bees store their honey. Each cell has thin walls and six sides. [1/3 definitions] |
inchworm |
a moth larva that arches and stretches its body over and over again in order to move forward. Inchworms are thin and look like worms. |
keen1 |
very sharp; able to cut easily into thin, exact pieces. [1/3 definitions] |
kerosene |
a thin liquid fuel. Kerosene is usually made from petroleum, but can also be made from oil, coal shale, or tar. |
kiwi |
a bird of New Zealand that has gray-brown feathers, a long, thin bill, and small, weak wings that can not be used for flying. [1/2 definitions] |
knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade, used for cutting. [1/2 definitions] |