| hand |
a round of applause. [1/11 definitions] |
| hippopotamus |
a very large, round mammal that has short legs with hooves and thick skin with almost no hair. Hippopotamuses live in or near rivers and lakes of tropical Africa. They eat plants. |
| hoop |
a round band of metal used to hold together the strips that form the sides of a barrel. [1/4 definitions] |
| hornet |
a large, stinging insect that is a kind of wasp. Hornets live together in groups called colonies. They build large, round nests from a material that looks like paper. |
| hubcap |
a round metal cover over the hub of a car wheel. |
| jar1 |
a round container with a wide mouth, usually made of glass or pottery, and often having a lid. [1/2 definitions] |
| kneecap |
the flat, round bone in front of the knee. |
| koala |
a mammal with gray fur, round ears, and a short black nose. Koalas are marsupials and live in trees. The female has a pouch in her belly where she carries her baby. Koalas are only found in Australia. They are sometimes called "koala bears," but they are not related to true bears. |
| ladybird |
the British word for a small, round beetle that is red or orange with black spots. "Ladybird" has the same meaning as "ladybug." |
| ladybug |
a small, round beetle that is red or orange with black spots. Ladybugs eat aphids and other insects that are harmful to plants. |
| lemur |
a small, furry mammal with large, round eyes and a long tail. They are active mainly at night. Lemurs are found in Madagascar, a large island country near the eastern coast of Africa, and in nearby islands. |
| lentil |
a round, flat seed produced by the lentil plant. It is used as food. [1/2 definitions] |
| mallet |
a light hammer with a round head, used to strike notes on a musical instrument. [1/3 definitions] |
| merry-go-round |
a round platform that turns by the power of a machine and has seats in the form of animals that go up and down on poles. People pay for rides on a merry-go-round. |
| mouse |
a very small mammal with gray or brown fur. Mice are rodents. They have pointed faces, round ears, and long tails with no fur. Different kinds of mice are found in many parts of the world. [1/2 definitions] |
| muskmelon |
a round melon with juicy, sweet flesh that ranges in color from almost white to light orange or green. A cantaloupe is a kind of muskmelon. |
| navel |
a round scar or hollow just below a person's waist. The navel is the spot where the umbilical cord was attached before the person's birth. |
| onion |
a round bulb with a sharp taste and smell. Onions are used in cooking and as a flavoring. [1/2 definitions] |
| orange |
a round fruit with a reddish yellow peel. It is sweet and juicy on the inside. [1/4 definitions] |
| pancake |
a flat round cake of batter fried on both sides in a frying pan or a griddle. |
| patty |
a small, flat, round cake of ground meat or other food. [2 definitions] |