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Ridgepoles
- noun - a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
Rifle Ball
- noun - a bullet designed to be fired from a rifle; no longer made spherical in shape
Rifle Butt
- noun - the butt end of a rifle
Rifle Shot
- noun - the distance that a rifle bullet will carry; "the target was out of rifle range"
Riflebirds
- noun - velvety black Australian bird of paradise with green and purple iridescence on head and tail
Rinderpest
- noun - an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
Robber Fly
- noun - swift predatory fly having a strong body like a bee with the proboscis hardened for sucking juices of other insects captured on the wing
Roche Alum
- - A kind of alum occuring in small fragments; -- so called from Rocca, in Syria, whence alum is said to have been obtained; -- also called rock alum.
Rocker Arm
- noun - a lever pivoted at the center; used especially to push a valve down in an internal-combustion engine
Rocketries
- noun - the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation