| chipped | (v.) | chip |
| chip | | |
| n. (object) | 1. bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap | a small fragment of something broken off from the whole.; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye" |
| ~ fragment | a piece broken off or cut off of something else.; "a fragment of rock" |
| ~ matchwood | fragments of wood.; "it was smashed into matchwood" |
| ~ exfoliation, scurf, scale | a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin. |
| ~ scurf | (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts. |
| ~ sliver, splinter | a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal.; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers" |
| n. (artifact) | 2. chip | a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line. |
| ~ sailing, seafaring, navigation | the work of a sailor. |
| ~ float | something that floats on the surface of water. |
| n. (object) | 3. buffalo chip, chip, cow chip, cow dung | a piece of dried bovine dung. |
| ~ droppings, dung, muck | fecal matter of animals. |
| n. (food) | 4. chip, crisp, potato chip, saratoga chip | a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat. |
| ~ snack food | food for light meals or for eating between meals. |
| n. (attribute) | 5. check, chip | a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something. |
| ~ blemish, mar, defect | a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body).; "a facial blemish" |
| n. (artifact) | 6. chip, poker chip | a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling. |
| ~ blue chip | a blue poker chip with the highest value. |
| ~ counter | game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games. |
| n. (artifact) | 7. chip, micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, silicon chip | electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit. |
| ~ biochip | a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment. |
| ~ computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system | a machine for performing calculations automatically. |
| ~ dna chip, gene chip | a microchip that holds DNA probes that form half of the DNA double helix and can recognize DNA from samples being tested. |
| ~ integrated circuit, microcircuit | a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component. |
| ~ memory chip | a RAM microchip that can be plugged into a computer to provide additional memory. |
| ~ microprocessor | integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system.; "a microprocessor functions as the central processing unit of a microcomputer"; "a disk drive contains a microprocessor to handle the internal functions of the drive" |
| ~ semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor | a conductor made with semiconducting material. |
| n. (act) | 8. chip, chip shot | (golf) a low running approach shot. |
| ~ golf, golf game | a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes. |
| ~ approach shot, approach | a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green.; "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green" |
| n. (act) | 9. chip, chipping, splintering | the act of chipping something. |
| ~ breaking, breakage, break | the act of breaking something.; "the breakage was unavoidable" |
| v. (contact) | 10. break away, break off, chip, chip off, come off | break off (a piece from a whole).; "Her tooth chipped" |
| ~ flake off, peel, flake, peel off | come off in flakes or thin small pieces.; "The paint in my house is peeling off" |
| ~ exfoliate | come off in a very thin piece. |
| ~ divide, part, separate | come apart.; "The two pieces that we had glued separated" |
| v. (contact) | 11. chip, nick | cut a nick into. |
| ~ cut | separate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope" |
| v. (contact) | 12. chip | play a chip shot. |
| ~ golf, golf game | a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes. |
| ~ shoot | throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective.; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball" |
| v. (contact) | 13. chip | form by chipping.; "They chipped their names in the stone" |
| ~ shape, mould, mold, form, forge, work | make something, usually for a specific function.; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword" |
| v. (contact) | 14. break off, chip, cut off, knap | break a small piece off from.; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth" |
| ~ cut | separate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope" |
| damselfish | | |
| n. (animal) | 1. damselfish, demoiselle | small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs. |
| ~ percoid, percoid fish, percoidean | any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes. |
| ~ family pomacentridae, pomacentridae | damselfishes. |
| ~ beaugregory, pomacentrus leucostictus | a blue and yellow damselfish of Bermuda and Florida and the West Indies. |
| ~ anemone fish | live associated with sea anemones. |
| ~ abudefduf saxatilis, sergeant major | large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide. |
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