Words that rhyme with wark

n 1: electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field [syn: discharge, spark, arc, electric arc, electric discharge] 2: a continuous portion of a circle 3: something curved in shape [syn: bow, arc] v 1: form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely" [syn: arch, curve, arc]

n 1: (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments [syn: Ark, Ark of the Covenant] 2: a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood

n 1: outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. 2: (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells [syn: phellem, cork] 3: a port city in southern Ireland 4: the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) [syn: cork, bottle cork] 5: a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line [syn: bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat] v 1: close a bottle with a cork [syn: cork, cork up] [ant: uncork] 2: stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"

n 1: cutlery used for serving and eating food 2: the act of branching out or dividing into branches [syn: branching, ramification, fork, forking] 3: the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches; "they took the south fork"; "he climbed into the crotch of a tree" [syn: fork, crotch] 4: an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs 5: the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk [syn: crotch, fork] v 1: lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay" [syn: pitchfork, fork] 2: place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces 3: divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks" [syn: branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate] 4: shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers"

n 1: meat from a domestic hog or pig [syn: pork, porc] 2: a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents [syn: pork barrel, pork]

n 1: large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white- and-black plumage

n 1: a twisting force [syn: torsion, torque]

v 1: release; "uncork his anger" 2: draw the cork from (bottles); "uncork the French wine" [ant: cork, cork up]

n 1: the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose [syn: York, House of York]