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  1. poop
    the rear part of a ship
  2. poor
    having little money or few possessions
  3. pool
    a small body of standing water or other liquid
  4. poon
    any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
  5. pooch
    informal terms for dogs
  6. pooch out
    round one's lips as if intending to kiss
  7. pood
    a Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds
  8. poodle
    an intelligent dog with a curly, solid-colored coat
  9. poodle dog
    an intelligent dog with a curly, solid-colored coat
  10. Pooecetes
    a genus of Fringillidae
  11. Pooecetes gramineus
    common North American finch noted for its evening song
  12. pooh-bah
    an arrogant or conceited person of importance
  13. pool ball
    ball used in playing pool
  14. pool cue
    sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
  15. pooler
    someone who shares in and contributes to a general fund for use by all
  16. pooling of interest
    an accounting method used in the merging of companies
  17. pool player
    someone who shoots pool
  18. poolroom
    a room with pool tables where pool is played
  19. poop deck
    an exposed partial weather deck on the stern superstructure of a ship
  20. poop out
    use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
  21. poor box
    box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
  22. poor boy
    a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
  23. poor devil
    someone you feel sorry for
  24. poor fish
    a person who is not very bright
  25. poorhouse
    an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
  26. poor law
    a law providing support for the poor
  27. poorly
    in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
  28. poor man's orchid
    any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers
  29. poor man's pulse
    twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
  30. poor man's weatherglass
    herb with scarlet or white or purple blossoms that close at approach of rainy weather
  31. poorness
    the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
  32. poor people
    people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
  33. poor rates
    a local tax for the relief of the poor
  34. poor person
    a person with few or no possessions
  35. poor speller
    someone who spells words
  36. poor-spirited
    lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution
  37. poorwill
    goatsucker of western North America
Created on Fri Dec 09 22:26:27 EST 2011

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