Words that rhyme with yapok

n 1: a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event [syn: era, epoch] 2: (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded [syn: epoch, date of reference] 3: a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages

n 1: a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation [syn: kapok, silk cotton, vegetable silk] 2: massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber [syn: kapok, ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, Bombay ceiba, God tree, Ceiba pentandra]

n 1: the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings [syn: Tanakh, Tanach, Hebrew Scripture]

n 1: steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock [syn: ticktock, tocktact, tictac] v 1: make a sound like a clock or a timer; "the clocks were ticking"; "the grandfather clock beat midnight" [syn: tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat]

n 1: a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity [syn: Antioch, Antakya, Antakiya]

n 1: a member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America [syn: Arawak, Arawakan] 2: a family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America [syn: Arawak, Arawakan]