- My father had two horses that looked so much alike that he measured them so he could tell them apart.
- Did that help?
- It sure did. He found that the white one was 6 inches shorter than the black one.
n. Explosive made of saltpetre, sulphur, and charcoal.
GUNRUNNER
n. Person engaged in the illegal sale or importing of firearms. gunrunning n.
GUTTERING
n. - gutters of a building etc.
- material for gutters.
GYMNASIUM
n. (pl. -s or -sia) room or building equipped for gymnastics. [greek gumnos naked]
GYMNASTIC
adj. Of or involving gymnastics. gymnastically adv.
GYRFALCON
n. Large falcon of the northern hemisphere. [french from old norse]
GYROSCOPE
n. Rotating wheel whose axis is free to turn but maintains a fixed direction unless perturbed, esp. Used for stabilization or with the compass in an aircraft, ship, etc.
GADOLINIUM
n. Metallic element of the lanthanide series. [gadolin, name of a mineralogist]
