| NOUN | artifact | hammer, cock | the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled |
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| artifact | hammer | a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle | |
| body | hammer, malleus | the ossicle attached to the eardrum | |
| artifact | hammer, mallet | a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. | |
| artifact | hammer | a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire | |
| artifact | hammer | a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate | |
| artifact | hammer, power hammer | a power tool for drilling rocks / rocks | |
| act | hammer, pound, hammering, pounding | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | |
| VERB | contact | hammer | beat with or as if with a hammer |
| creation | hammer, forge | create by hammering |
| Sounds | hhae'mer | |
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| Rhymes | Amor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer... | |
| Meaning | The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled. | |
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| Synonym | cock | |
| Part of | gunlock, firing mechanism | The action that ignites the charge in a firearm |
| Broader | striker | The part of a mechanical device that strikes something |
| Spanish | percutor | |
| Meaning | A hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking. | |
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| Parts | hammerhead | The striking part of a hammer |
| head | The striking part of a tool | |
| Narrower | ball-peen hammer | A hammer with one round and one flat end |
| bricklayer's hammer | A hammer used in laying bricks | |
| carpenter's hammer, claw hammer, clawhammer | A hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails | |
| mallet, beetle | A tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden) | |
| maul, sledge, sledgehammer | A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes / stakes or wedges | |
| plexor, plessor, percussor | (medicine) a small hammer with a rubber / rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes | |
| tack hammer | A light hammer that is used to drive tacks | |
| Broader | hand tool | A tool used with workers' hands |
| Spanish | martillo | |
| Catalan | martell | |
| Verbs | hammer | beat with or as if with a hammer |
| hammer | create by hammering | |
| Meaning | The ossicle attached to the eardrum. | |
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| Synonym | malleus | |
| Part of | middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum | The main cavity of the ear |
| Broader | auditory ossicle | ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear |
| Spanish | malleus, martillo | |
| Catalan | martell | |
| Meaning | A light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.. | |
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| Synonym | mallet | |
| Part of | percussion instrument, percussive instrument | A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another |
| Broader | drumstick | A stick used for playing a drum |
| Spanish | mazo | |
| Meaning | A heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw. | |
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| Broader | sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport |
| Meaning | A striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate. | |
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| Part of | piano action | action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed |
| Broader | striker | The part of a mechanical device that strikes something |
| Spanish | macillo | |
| Meaning | A power tool for drilling rocks / rocks. | |
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| Synonym | power hammer | |
| Narrower | air hammer, jackhammer, pneumatic hammer | A hammer driven by compressed air |
| electric hammer | A hammer driven by electric motor | |
| triphammer | A massive power hammer | |
| Broader | power tool | A tool driven by a motor |
| Meaning | The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows). | |
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| Example | "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard" | |
| Synonyms | pound, hammering, pounding | |
| Broader | blow | A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon |
| Spanish | machaqueo, martilleo | |
| Catalan | martell | |
| Meaning | Beat with or as if with a hammer. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "hammer the metal flat" | |
| Narrower | sledgehammer, sledge | Beat with a sledgehammer |
| Broader | beat | hit repeatedly |
| Similar to | forge, hammer | create by hammering |
| Spanish | clavar, martillar, martillear | |
| Catalan | amartellar, clavar, martellejar | |
| Nouns | hammer | a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle |
| hammering | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | |
| Meaning | create by hammering. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "hammer the silver into a bowl" | |
| Synonym | forge | |
| Narrower | dropforge | forge with a dropforge |
| foliate | hammer into thin flat foils | |
| Broader | beat | shape by beating |
| Similar to | hammer | Beat with or as if with a hammer |
| Spanish | forjar, martillar, martillear | |
| Catalan | amartellar, forjar, martellejar | |
| Participle | hammered | shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks |
| Nouns | hammer | a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle |
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