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  Tack \Tack\, v. i. (Naut.)
     To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position
     of the helm and sails; also (as said of a vessel), to have
     her direction changed through the shifting of the helm and
     sails. See Tack, v. t., 4.
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           Monk, . . . when he wanted his ship to tack to
           larboard, moved the mirth of his crew by calling out,
           ``Wheel to the left.''                   --Macaulay.
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  Tack \Tack\, n. [From an old or dialectal form of F. tache. See
     Techy.]
     1. A stain; a tache. [Obs.]
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     2. [Cf. L. tactus.] A peculiar flavor or taint; as, a musty
        tack. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Drayton.
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  Tack \Tack\, n. [OE. tak, takke, a fastening; akin to D. tak a
     branch, twig, G. zacke a twig, prong, spike, Dan. takke a
     tack, spike; cf. also Sw. tagg prickle, point, Icel. t[=a]g a
     willow twig, Ir. taca a peg, nail, fastening, Gael. tacaid,
     Armor. & Corn. tach; perhaps akin to E. take. Cf. Attach,
     Attack, Detach, Tag an end, Zigzag.]
     1. A small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a
        broad, flat head.
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     2. That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix. See
        Tack, v. t., 3. --Macaulay.
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              Some tacks had been made to money bills in King
              Charles's time.                       --Bp. Burnet.
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     3. (Naut.)
        (a) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower
            corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled
            (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull
            the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
        (b) The part of a sail to which the tack is usually
            fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft
            sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of Sail).
        (c) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her
            sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the
            former when she is closehauled with the wind on her
            starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one
            tack; also, a change of direction; as, to take a
            different tack; -- often used metaphorically.
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     4. (Scots Law) A contract by which the use of a thing is set,
        or let, for hire; a lease. --Burrill.
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     5. Confidence; reliance. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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     Tack of a flag (Naut.), a line spliced into the eye at the
        foot of the hoist for securing the flag to the halyards.
        
  
     Tack pins (Naut.), belaying pins; -- also called jack
        pins.
  
     To haul the tacks aboard (Naut.), to set the courses.
  
     To hold tack, to last or hold out. --Milton.
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  Tack \Tack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tacked; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Tacking.] [Cf. OD. tacken to touch, take, seize, fix, akin
     to E. take. See Tack a small nail.]
     1. To fasten or attach. ``In hopes of getting some commendam
        tacked to their sees.'' --Swift.
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              And tacks the center to the sphere.   --Herbert.
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     2. Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty
        manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together
        the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to
        another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece
        of metal to another by drops of solder.
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     3. In parliamentary usage, to add (a supplement) to a bill;
        to append; -- often with on or to; as, to tack on a
        non-germane appropriation to a bill. --Macaulay.
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     4. (Naut.) To change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing
        closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the
        tacks and sails so that she will proceed to windward
        nearly at right angles to her former course.
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     Note: In tacking, a vessel is brought to point at first
           directly to windward, and then so that the wind will
           blow against the other side.
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  Tack \Tack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tacked; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Tacking.] [Cf. OD. tacken to touch, take, seize, fix, akin
     to E. take. See Tack a small nail.]
     1. To fasten or attach. ``In hopes of getting some commendam
        tacked to their sees.'' --Swift.
  
              And tacks the center to the sphere.   --Herbert.
  
     2. Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty
        manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together
        the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to
        another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece
        of metal to another by drops of solder.
  
     3. In parliamentary usage, to add (a supplement) to a bill;
        to append; -- often with on or to. --Macaulay.
  
     4. (Naut.) To change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing
        closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the
        tacks and sails so that she will proceed to windward
        nearly at right angles to her former course.
  
     Note: In tacking, a vessel is brought to point at first
           directly to windward, and then so that the wind will
           blow against the other side.

  Tack \Tack\, n. [From an old or dialectal form of F. tache. See
     Techy.]
     1. A stain; a tache. [Obs.]
  
     2. [Cf. L. tactus.] A peculiar flavor or taint; as, a musty
        tack. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Drayton.

  Tack \Tack\, n. [OE. tak, takke, a fastening; akin to D. tak a
     branch, twig, G. zacke a twig, prong, spike, Dan. takke a
     tack, spike; cf. also Sw. tagg prickle, point, Icel. t[=a]g a
     willow twig, Ir. taca a peg, nail, fastening, Gael. tacaid,
     Armor. & Corn. tach; perhaps akin to E. take. Cf. Attach,
     Attack, Detach, Tag an end, Zigzag.]
     1. A small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a
        broad, flat head.
  
     2. That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix. See
        Tack, v. t., 3. --Macaulay.
  
              Some tacks had been made to money bills in King
              Charles's time.                       --Bp. Burnet.

  Tack \Tack\, v. i. (Naut.)
     To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position
     of the helm and sails; also (as said of a vessel), to have
     her direction changed through the shifting of the helm and
     sails. See Tack, v. t., 4.
  
           Monk, . . . when he wanted his ship to tack to
           larboard, moved the mirth of his crew by calling out,
           ``Wheel to the left.''                   --Macaulay.

  tack
       n 1: the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of
            its sails
       2: a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
       3: gear for a horse [syn: stable gear, saddlery]
       4: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle
          at which a sail is set in relation to the wind [syn: sheet,
           mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud]
       5: (nautical) the act of changing tack [syn: tacking]
       6: sailing a zigzag course
       v 1: fasten with tacks; "tack the notice on the board"
       2: turn into the wind; "The sailors decided to tack the boat";
          "The boat tacked" [syn: wear round]
       3: make by putting pieces together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He
          tacked together some verses" [syn: assemble, piece, put
          together, set up, tack together] [ant: disassemble]
       4: sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"
          [syn: baste]
       5: fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace" [syn: append,
           tag on, tack on, hang on]
       6: reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) [syn: interchange,
           switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop]

  tack
     Σουηδικά interj.
     ευχαριστώ

  tack
     Scots n.
     1 Lease, tenancy
     2 The period of such a contract
     3 A leasehold; especially, the tenure of a land or a farm.
     Swedish interj.
     n thanks
     Swedish n.
     n a thanks, a thank-you (phrase or gesture that expresses gratitude)

  Tack
     n.
     (surname: en).

  tack
     alt.
     1 A small nail with a flat head.
     2 A thumbtack.
     3 (lb en sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of
  cloth.
     4 (lb en nautical) The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail
  relative to the direction of the wind.
     5 (lb en nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel
  to head upwind.
     6 (lb en figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a
  new one.
     7 (lb en nautical) The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its
  bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the
  other.
     8 (lb en nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these
  maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
     9 (lb en nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower
  corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope
  employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
     10 (anchor: horse tack) Any of the various equipment and accessories
  worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
     11 (lb en manufacturing construction chemistry) The stickiness of a
  compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
     12 Food generally; fare, especially of the bread kind.
     13 That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
     14 (lb en obsolete) Confidence; reliance.
     n.
     1 A small nail with a flat head.
     2 A thumbtack.
     3 (lb en sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of
  cloth.
     4 (lb en nautical) The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail
  relative to the direction of the wind.
     5 (lb en nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel
  to head upwind.
     6 (lb en figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a
  new one.
     7 (lb en nautical) The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its
  bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the
  other.
     8 (lb en nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these
  maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
     9 (lb en nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower
  corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope
  employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
     10 (anchor: horse tack) Any of the various equipment and accessories
  worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
     11 (lb en manufacturing construction chemistry) The stickiness of a
  compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
     12 Food generally; fare, especially of the bread kind.
     13 That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
     14 (lb en obsolete) Confidence; reliance.
     vb.
     1 To nail with a tack (gloss: small nail with a flat head).
     2 (senseid en sew) To sew/stitch with a tack (gloss: loose seam used
  to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
     3 (lb en nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns
  through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to
  the other.
     4 To add something as an extra item.
     5 To place the tack on a horse; (n-g: often paired with
  "up").
     n.
     1 A stain; a tache.
     2 (lb en obsolete) A peculiar flavour or taint.
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) That which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.
     n.
     (senseid en contract)(lb en legal Scotland and northern England) A
  contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.

  Tack
     n.
     (surname: en).

  tack
     Swedish interj.
     n thanks
     Swedish n.
     n a thanks, a thank-you (phrase or gesture that expresses gratitude)

  Tack
     n.
     (surname: en).

  tack
     Swedish interj.
     n thanks
     Swedish n.
     n a thanks, a thank-you (phrase or gesture that expresses gratitude)

  Tack
     n.
     (surname: en).

  tack
     Ruotsi interj.
     kiitos
     Ruotsi n.
     kiitos

  tack
     interj.
     fras som används för att besvara en hjälpsam handling
     n.
     besvarande av en hjälpsam eller god handling

  tack
     interj.
     fras som används för att besvara en hjälpsam handling
     n.
     besvarande av en hjälpsam eller god handling

  Tack /tˈak/
  المسمار

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. лепливост
  chemistry: stickiness
  2. тропоска
  loose seam
  3. курс
  nautical: course or heading
  4. галс
  nautical: maneuver

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. сменям галса
  nautical: to turn the bow through the wind
  2. добавям
  to add onto, to tack one thing onto another
  3. закачам, закрепвам
  to nail with tacks
  4. тропосвам
  to stitch

  tack /tˈak/ 
  cvoček

  tack /tˈak/ 
  hřebíček

  tack /tˈak/ 
  napínáček

  tack /tˈak/ 
  přichytit

  tack /tˈak/ 
  přibít

  tack /tˈak/ 
  přichycení

  tack /tˈak/ 
  připíchnout

  tack /tˈak/ 
  připevnit

  tack /tˈak/ 
  připojit

  tack /tˈak/ 
  připínáček

  tack /tˈak/ 
  stehování

  tack /tˈak/ 
  hřeb

  tack /tˈak/ 
  tacio 

  tack /tˈak/
  Heftstich  [textil.]
           Note: Nähen
   see: tacks
  
           Note: sewing

  tack /tˈak/
  Klebekraft  [Grad der] , Klebrigkeit  [techn.]
     Synonym: tackiness
  

  tack /tˈak/
  Kurs  [sport]
           Note: auf die Windrichtung bezogen
           Note: Segeln
           Note: course relative to the direction of the wind
           Note: sailing

  tack /tˈak/
   [Am.] Reißnagel  [Dt.]  [Ös.] , Reissnagel  [Schw.] , Reißbrettstift  [Dt.] , Reißzwecke  [Norddt.]  [Mitteldt.] , Heftzwecke  [Norddt.]  [Mittelwestdt.] , Pinne  [Norddt.]
     Synonyms: drawing pin, thumbtack
  
   see: drawing pins, thumbtacks, tacks
  

  tack /tˈak/
  Sattelzeug , Zaumzeug 
           Note: Pferdesport
           Note: in equitation

  tack /tˈak/
  Schlag  [sport]
           Note: Strecke zwischen zwei Wenden
           Note: Segeln
           Note: distance sailed between tacks
           Note: sailing

  tack /tˈak/
  Stift , kleiner Nagel
   see: tacks
  

  tack /tˈak/
  Vorsegelhals , Fockhals , vordere Fockspitze  [naut.]

  tack /tˈak/
  Wende  [naut.]
     Synonym: coming about
  

  tack /tˈak/
  Ziehfähigkeit , Zügigkeit  [print]
           Note: von Walzen
           Note: of rollers

  tack /tˈak/
  Zügigkeit  [pharm.]  [print]
           Note: Salbe, Druckfarbe
           Note: ointment, printing ink

  tack /tˈak/
  Zügigkeit , Zug 
           Note: Lackfarbe
           Note: lacquer

  tack /tˈak/ 
  feststecken 
   see: tacking, tacked
  
           Note: with pin

  tack /tˈak/ 
  etw. heften, anheften 
     Synonym: baste sth.
  
   see: tacking, basting, tacked, basted, tacks, bastes, tacked, basted
  

  tack /tˈak/ 
  kreuzen, ankreuzen, aufkreuzen, gegen den Wind segeln  [naut.]
        "make a tack towards land"  - landwärts kreuzen
     Synonyms: sail against the wind, sail into the wind
  
   see: tacking, sailing against the wind, sailing into the wind, tacked, sailed against the wind, sailed into the wind
  

  tack /tˈak/ 
  nageln 
   see: tacking, tacked
  
           Note: with nail

  tack /tˈak/
  
  ξερό μπισκοτάκι

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. satulointi, valjaat
  any equipment worn by horse
  2. tahmeus
  chemistry: stickiness
  3. kurssi, suunta
  course of action
  4. harsinta
  loose seam
  5. luovi
  nautical: course or heading
  6. etukulma, halssikulma
  nautical: lower corner of the leading edge of a sail
  7. vastakäännös, venda
  nautical: maneuver
  8. halssi
  nautical: rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corner of the sail
  9. nupi
  small nail

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. luovia, tehdä vastakäännös, tehdä venda, vendata
  nautical: to turn the bow through the wind
  2. liittää kylkiäiseksi
  to add onto, to tack one thing onto another
  3. kiinnittää nupeilla
  to nail with tacks
  4. harsia, kursia
  to stitch
  5. satuloida, valjastaa
  to tack up a horse

  tack /tˈak/ 
  1. दिशा[ठीक~या~गलत~रास्ते~पर]
        "It is good that you changed your tack now."
  2. हवा~की~दिशा~में~जहाज~की~बढत
        "It is a tack for the ship."
  3. चिपटी~बिरिंजी
        "Get a box of tacks from the shop."

  tack /tˈak/ 
  1. टाँकना
        "Tack the notice on the board."
  2. दिशा~बदलना
        "He tacked the ship by turning the sail with favorable wind."

  tack /tˈak/
  kopča, pričvrstiti, čavao, čavlić

  tack /tˈak/
  1. vitorlasarok
  2. cselekvésmód
  3. eljárás
  4. csücsökkötél
  5. irányhelyzet
  6. széles fejû szegecs
  7. hosszú öltés
  8. földhaszonbérlet
  9. szeg
  10. cselekvés iránya
  11. zegzugos haladás
  12. húzás
  13. rajzszeg
  14. vitorlatartó kötél
  15. irányváltozás
  16. haszonbérlet
  17. táplálék
  18. ellátás
  19. eljárásmód
  20. átfordulás vitorlával hátszéllel
  21. tapadósság
  22. szélszarvkötél
  23. teksz
  24. cipészszeg
  25. halfogás
  26. tapadóképesség
  27. szitaszeg
  28. feszítôkötél
  29. szerencsés fogás
  30. ragadósság
  31. taktika
  32. sikeres halászat
  33. vitorlaállással meghatározott menetirány
  34. étel
  35. vitorlacsücsök
  36. fércelés
  37. kis rövid szeg

  tack /tæ{k/
  I.   1.  gwóźdź tapicerski, gwóźdź, papiak
   2.  fastryga
   3.  podejście
  II.    przybijać

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. kurs
  course of action
  2. nubb
  small nail

  tack //tak// //tæk// 
  1. göra slag, vända genom vinden
  nautical: to turn the bow through the wind
  2. nubba
  to nail with tacks

  tack /tˈak/
  1. (den.) yiyecek, gıda.

  tack /tˈak/
  1. ufak çivi, pünez
  2. (den.) kuntra
  3. karula yakası
  4. bir geminin yelkenlerinin vaziyetine göre gittiği yol
  5. yelkenli geminin rüzgâr sebebiyle yol değiştirmesi
  6. dengi diş, yol
  7. tedbir
  8. teyel
  9. çivi ile iliştirmek veya pekiştirmek
  10. iliştirmek
  11. (den.) orsa etmek. tack on (den.) gemiyi çevirmek
  12. ilave etmek. get down to brass tacks asıl konuya dönmek. port tack (den.) kuntralar iskeleden seyir. starboard tack kuntralar sancaktan seyir.

  tack /tˈak/ 
  благодаря, мерси

  tack /tˈak/ 
  danke, Dank

  tack /tˈak/ 
  Dank

  tack /tˈak/ 
  ευχαριστώ

  tack /tabˈɛl/
  gratitude, thanks

  tack /tˈak/ 
  kiitos, kiitoksia

  tack /tˈak/ 
  merci, remerciement

  tack /tˈak/ 
  grazie

  tack /tˈak/ 
  ありがとう, arigatou

  tack /tˈak/ 
  感謝

  tack /tˈak/ 
  gratia, tibi gratias ago

  tack /tˈak/ 
  bedankt, dank u, dank je, dankjewel, dank

  tack /tˈak/ 
  takk

  tack /tˈak/ 
  dziękuję, dzięki

  tack /tˈak/ 
  obrigado, obrigada

  tack /tˈak/ 
  agradecimento

  tack /tˈak/ 
  спасибо, благодарю

  tack /tˈak/ 
  gracias

  tack /tˈak/ 
  teşekkür ederim, teşekkürler, mersi

  
/ˈtæk/

  
/takː/

  TACK, Scotch law. A contract of location by which the use of land, or any 
  other immovable subject, is, set to the lessee or tacksman for a certain 
  yearly rent, either in money, the fruits of tho ground, or services. Ersk. 
  Prin. Laws of Scot. B. 2, t. 6, n. 8; 1 Tho. Co. Litt. 209. This word is 
  nearly synonymous with lease. 
  
  

  306 Moby Thesaurus words for "tack":
     MO, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, affix, algorithm, alter,
     alteration, ameliorate, annex, append, approach, articulate,
     attach, attack, azimuth, back and fill, back band, backstrap,
     baste, batten, batten down, be changed, be converted into,
     be renewed, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, bearing,
     bearing rein, beat, beat about, bellyband, bend, bias, bind, bit,
     blinders, blinds, bolt, bottom out, box off, branch off,
     branching off, braze, break, breeching, bridle, bring about,
     bring round, buckle, butt, button, cant, cant round, caparison,
     cast, cast about, cavesson, cement, change, change course,
     change the bearing, change the heading, checker, checkrein,
     cheekpiece, chinband, chop, chop and change, cinch, circuitousness,
     clasp, cleat, clip, collar, combine, come about, come around,
     come round, compass bearing, compass direction, cordage, cording,
     corner, couple, course, crook, crownband, crupper, curb, curve,
     declination, deflection, degenerate, depart from, departure,
     deteriorate, detour, deviance, deviancy, deviate, deviation,
     deviousness, digress, digression, direction, discursion, divagate,
     divagation, divaricate, divarication, diverge, divergence,
     diversify, diversion, dogleg, double, double a point, dovetail,
     drift, drifting, equipage, equipment, errantry, excursion,
     excursus, exorbitation, fashion, fasten, fastening, fetch about,
     fittings, fix, flop, form, gag swivel, gear, girth, glue, go about,
     guise, gybe, hackamore, hairpin, halter, hames, hametugs, harness,
     hasp, haul around, headgear, heading, headstall, heave round, heel,
     hinge, hip straps, hitch, hook, improve, indirection, jam, jaquima,
     jerk line, jibe, jibe all standing, join, joint, kit, latch,
     lee side, line, line of action, lines, lock, magnetic bearing,
     manner, manner of working, martingale, means, meliorate, method,
     methodology, miss stays, miter, mitigate, mode, mode of operation,
     mode of procedure, modulate, modus operandi, mortise, mutate, nail,
     noseband, obliquity, order, outfit, paste, path, peg, pererration,
     pin, ply, pole strap, practice, procedure, proceeding, process,
     put about, put back, rabbet, rambling, reins, relative bearing,
     revive, ribbons, rig, rigging, rivet, ropework, roping,
     round a point, routine, saddle, saddlery, scarf, screw, secure,
     sew, shaft tug, sheer, shift, shifting, shifting course,
     shifting path, side check, skew, skewer, slant, slew, snaffle,
     snap, solder, staple, stick, stitch, straying, style, surcingle,
     sweep, swerve, swerving, swing round, swing the stern, swinging,
     system, tack on, tackle, tag on, take a turn, tangent, technique,
     the drill, the how, the way of, throw about, thumbtack, tie,
     toggle, tone, trappings, trend, true bearing, tug, turn,
     turn aside, turn back, turn into, turn the corner, turning, twist,
     undergo a change, unite, variation, vary, vector, veer, veer off,
     wandering, warp, way, wear, wear ship, weather side, wedge, weld,
     wind, winker braces, wise, worsen, yaw, yoke, zigzag, zipper
  
  

  n. 大头钉,行动方针;
  v. 以大头针钉住,附加,跟随;

     n. 大头钉,粗缝,行动方针,食物
     vt. 以大头针钉住,附加,跟随