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Ribs
- noun - a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
- a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
- a teasing remark
- any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
- cut of meat including one or more ribs
- form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
- subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
- support resembling the rib of an animal
Rids
- verb - relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"
- Unburden
Rigs
- noun - a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"
- a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
- a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
- arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"
- connect or secure to; "They rigged the bomb to the ignition"
- equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"
- formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
- gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
- gear used in fishing
- manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"
- the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
Rims
- noun - (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended; "the ball hit the rim and bounced off"
- a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
- furnish with a rim; "rim a hat"
- roll around the rim of; "the ball rimmed the basket"
- run around the rim of; "Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"
- the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
- the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
- the top edge of a vessel or other container
Rips
- noun - a dissolute man in fashionable society
- a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
- criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"
- cut (wood) along the grain
- In jazz a quick upward glissando up to an intended tone.
- move precipitously or violently; "The tornado ripped along the coast"
- tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
- the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
Robs
- verb - Plundered
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"
Rocs
- noun - mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength
Rods
- noun - a gangster's pistol
- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- a long thin implement made of metal or wood
- a square rod of land
- a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
- any rod-shaped bacterium
Roes
- noun - eggs of female fish
- fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture
- Large deer
- the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster
- the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish
Ross
- noun - a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977)
- American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)
- British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)
- British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)
- Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)