the center around which something rotates | a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things |
the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head | a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment |
a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions | axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns |
a group of countries in special alliance | a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing |
the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged | a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target |
| flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green |
| cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown |
| informal terms for the leg |
| small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. |
| when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat |