an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition | the act of dropping something |
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay | a central depository where things can be left or picked up |
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) | a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery |
someone who engages in sports | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity |
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity |
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances | a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) |
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine | a steep high face of rock |
| a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) |
| a shape that is spherical and small |