Words that rhyme with merkel

v 1: commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling [syn: burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heist]

n 1: ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle" 2: an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot" [syn: set, circle, band, lot] 3: something approximating the shape of a circle; "the chairs were arranged in a circle" 4: movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance" [syn: lap, circle, circuit] 5: a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary" [syn: traffic circle, circle, rotary, roundabout] 6: street names for flunitrazepan [syn: R-2, Mexican valium, rophy, rope, roofy, roach, forget me drug, circle] 7: a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle" [syn: circle, dress circle] 8: any circular or rotating mechanism; "the machine punched out metal circles" [syn: circle, round] v 1: travel around something; "circle the globe" 2: move in circles [syn: circle, circulate] 3: form a circle around; "encircle the errors" [syn: encircle, circle]

n 1: the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality [syn: cull, reject] v 1: remove something that has been rejected; "cull the sick members of the herd" 2: look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers" [syn: pick, pluck, cull]

n 1: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons" [syn: cycle, rhythm, round] 2: a series of poems or songs on the same theme; "Schubert's song cycles" 3: a periodically repeated sequence of events; "a cycle of reprisal and retaliation" 4: the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second [syn: hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cps, cycle] 5: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon; "a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons" [syn: cycle, oscillation] 6: a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals [syn: bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle] v 1: cause to go through a recurring sequence; "cycle the laundry in this washing program" 2: pass through a cycle; "This machine automatically cycles" 3: ride a motorcycle [syn: motorbike, motorcycle, cycle] 4: ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel] 5: recur in repeating sequences

v 1: form a circle around; "encircle the errors" [syn: encircle, circle] 2: bind with something round or circular [syn: gird, encircle]

adj 1: capable of reproducing [ant: infertile, sterile, unfertile] 2: intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination" [syn: fecund, fertile, prolific] 3: bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree" [syn: prolific, fertile] 4: marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil" [syn: fat, fertile, productive, rich]

n 1: an encircling or ringlike structure 2: a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers [syn: girdle, cincture, sash, waistband, waistcloth] 3: a woman's close-fitting foundation garment [syn: corset, girdle, stays] v 1: cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant" [syn: girdle, deaden] 2: put a girdle on or around; "gird your loins" [syn: girdle, gird]

n 1: a plane figure with the shape of half a circle [syn: semicircle, hemicycle]

n 1: a passage with access only at one end [syn: cul, cul de sac, dead end]

adj 1: possessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower and with the vertebral column prolonged into the upper lobe [ant: homocercal]

adj 1: possessing a symmetrical tail that extends beyond the end of the vertebral column (as in most bony fishes) [ant: heterocercal]