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   wavelike
         adj 1: uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves [syn:
                  {crinkled}, {crinkly}, {rippled}, {wavy}, {wavelike}]

English Dictionary: whiplash by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
web log
n
  1. a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order"
    Synonym(s): web log, blog
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weblike
adj
  1. having open interstices or resembling a web [syn: lacy, netlike, netted, webbed, weblike, webby]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whiplash
n
  1. an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
    Synonym(s): whiplash, whiplash injury
  2. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"
    Synonym(s): whip, lash, whiplash
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whiplash injury
n
  1. an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
    Synonym(s): whiplash, whiplash injury
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whiplike
adj
  1. having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
    Synonym(s): flagellate, flagellated, whiplike, lash- like
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Whipple's penstemon
n
  1. wine and lavender to purple and black flowers in several clusters on the upper half of leafy stems; Montana south through the Rocky Mountains to Arizona and New Mexico
    Synonym(s): Whipple's penstemon, Penstemon whippleanus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wifelike
adj
  1. befitting or characteristic of a wife [syn: wifely, wifelike, uxorial]
    Antonym(s): husbandly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waveless \Wave"less\, a.
      Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the waveless
      sea.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Curculio \Cur*cu"li*o\ (k?r-r?"l?-?), n.; pl. {Curculios}
      (-[?]z). [L., a grain weevil.] (Zo[94]l.)
      One of a large group of beetles ({Rhynchophora}) of many
      genera; -- called also {weevils}, {snout beetles},
      {billbeetles}, and {billbugs}. Many of the species are very
      destructive, as the plum curculio, the corn, grain, and rice
      weevils, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Whiplash \Whip"lash`\, n.
      The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or
      of cords, braided or twisted.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Wifeless \Wife"less\, a.
      Without a wife; unmarried. --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Wifelike \Wife"like`\, a.
      Of, pertaining to, or like, a wife or a woman. [bd] Wifelike
      government.[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Wiveless \Wive"less\, a.
      Wifeless. [Obs.] --Homilies.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Wapello County, IA (county, FIPS 179)
      Location: 41.02991 N, 92.40929 W
      Population (1990): 35687 (15640 housing units)
      Area: 1118.5 sq km (land), 10.8 sq km (water)
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