Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
crossjack
crossjack
noun
(nautical) On a mizzenmast, the lowest square sail
forjaskit
forjesket
hammarskj
hijackers
hijackers
noun
plural of hijacker
jackaroos
jackaroos
noun
plural of jackaroo
jackeroos
jackeroos
noun
plural of jackeroo
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
jackrolls
jackrolls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackroll
jacksboro
jackscrew
jackscrew
noun
A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
A leadscrew; a screw used to translate rotational into linear motion.
jackstraw
jackstraw
adj
(obsolete, of a person) Of no substance or worth.
Resembling a bundle of jackstraws that has been strewn on a surface.
noun
(dated) An insignificant person.
(usually plural) One of the pieces used for the game called jackstraws or pick-up sticks.
jailbreak
jailbreak
noun
(computing) A modification to the firmware of an electronic device (typically a mobile phone or tablet) to allow the installation and use of software not officially supported by the device's manufacturer.
verb
(transitive, computing) To modify the firmware of an electronic device, especially a mobile phone, in order to remove restrictions that prevent it from running unofficial software.
To escape from prison.
jayhawker
jayhawker
noun
(historical) An abolitionist raider in the Kansas–Missouri border skirmishes during the American Civil War.
Any robber or bandit.
jaywalker
jaywalker
noun
A person who violates pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or who walks on the part of the street intended for vehicles instead of the part designated for pedestrians.
jerkiness
jerkiness
noun
The state or quality of being jerky.
jerkingly
jerkingly
adv
With jerking motions; unsteadily.
jerkwater
jerkwater
adj
(US, colloquial, derogatory) Of an inhabited place, small, insignificant, and backward.
noun
(US, historical) A train on a branch line.
A jerkwater town.
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
jockstrap
jockstrap
noun
(sports) An athletic supporter worn by men and boys to support the genitals during strenuous exercise.
jokeproof
jokeproof
adj
(rare) Unable or unwilling to understand a joke; humorless.
(rare) Unable to be joked about.
jokesters
jokesters
noun
plural of jokester
jumprocks
jumprocks
noun
plural of jumprock
junkboard
junkboard
noun
A kind of heavy millboard.
junkerdom
junkerdom
noun
The policies or attitudes of junkers.
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junketeer
junketeer
noun
A junketer.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a junket or banquet etc.
junketers
junketers
noun
plural of junketer
junketter
junkyards
junkyards
noun
plural of junkyard
kharijite
koorajong
kurrajong
kurrajong
noun
(Australia) A peanut tree, Sterculia quadrifida, native to eastern coastal Australia; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.
(Australia) Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton.
nordenskj
perjinkly
redjacket
reykjavik
skijorers
skijorers
noun
plural of skijorer
skijoring
skijoring
noun
(skiing) The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs