a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces

large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales

operate an airplane

an adherent of the religious reforms of John Huss

affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

a harsh noise made by scraping

moving with great haste

the act of searching for food and provisions