| lug | | |
| n. (person) | 1. lug, lugh | ancient Celtic god. |
| ~ emerald isle, hibernia, ireland | an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. |
| ~ celtic deity | a deity worshipped by the Celts. |
| ~ antiquity | the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. lug, lugsail | a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast. |
| ~ fore-and-aft sail | any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction. |
| ~ junk | any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails. |
| ~ lugger | small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails. |
| n. (artifact) | 3. lug | a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something. |
| ~ lug wrench | a wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated. |
| ~ projection | any structure that branches out from a central support. |
| n. (animal) | 4. lobworm, lug, lugworm | marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait. |
| ~ class polychaeta, polychaeta | marine annelid worms. |
| ~ polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm | chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles. |
| v. (contact) | 5. lug, tote, tug | carry with difficulty.; "You'll have to lug this suitcase" |
| ~ carry, transport | move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body.; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river" |
| v. (contact) | 6. block, choke up, lug, stuff | obstruct.; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked" |
| ~ clog, clog up, congest, choke off, foul, back up, choke | become or cause to become obstructed.; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up" |
| lumber | | |
| n. (substance) | 1. lumber, timber | the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material. |
| ~ stock | lumber used in the construction of something.; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter" |
| ~ strip | thin piece of wood or metal. |
| ~ building material | material used for constructing buildings. |
| ~ wood | the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees. |
| ~ plank, board | a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes. |
| ~ planking | planks collectively; a quantity of planks. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. baseball bat, lumber | an implement used in baseball by the batter. |
| ~ baseball equipment | equipment used in playing baseball. |
| ~ bat | a club used for hitting a ball in various games. |
| ~ handgrip, handle, grip, hold | the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" |
| v. (motion) | 3. lumber, pound | move heavily or clumsily.; "The heavy man lumbered across the room" |
| ~ walk | use one's feet to advance; advance by steps.; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" |
| v. (contact) | 4. log, lumber | cut lumber, as in woods and forests. |
| ~ fell, strike down, cut down, drop | cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow.; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers" |
| tote | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. carryall, holdall, tote, tote bag | a capacious bag or basket. |
| ~ bag | a flexible container with a single opening.; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag" |
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