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Thesaurus > Related Words: jack

Words related to jack

Related / Similar Words: jackass, knave, jackfruit, jak, laborer, manual laborer, labourer, mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog, jacklight, jack up

Definition:
  • male donkey;
  • any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm-temperate seas;
  • tool for exerting pressure or lifting;
  • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince;
  • small flag indicating a ship''s nationality;
  • game equipment consisting of one of several small objects picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks;
  • an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug;
  • immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of; its seeds are commonly roasted;
  • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor;
  • a man who serves as a sailor;
  • hunt with a jacklight;
  • lift with a special device; "jack up the car so you can change the tire";

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    Hyponyms: crevalle jack, jack crevalle, Caranx hippos, yellow jack, Caranx bartholomaei, runner, blue runner, Caranx crysos, rainbow runner, Elagatis bipinnulata, leatherjacket, leatherjack, threadfish, thread-fish, Alectis ciliaris, amberjack, amberfish, yellowtail, Seriola dorsalis, rudderfish, banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata, kingfish, Seriola grandis, bumper jack, jackscrew, screw jack, telephone jack, phone jack, agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer, bracero, cleaner, day laborer, day labourer, digger, dishwasher, drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave, gandy dancer, gravedigger, hewer, hired hand, hand, hired man, hod carrier, hodman, itinerant, lumberman, lumberjack, feller, faller, miner, mineworker, muleteer, mule skinner, mule driver, skinner, platelayer, tracklayer, porter, rail-splitter, splitter, sawyer, section hand, sprayer, stacker, steeplejack, stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dock-walloper, lumper, stoker, fireman, woodcutter, wrecker, yardman, able seaman, able-bodied seaman, boatswain, bos'n, bo's'n, bosun, bo'sun, deckhand, roustabout, helmsman, steersman, steerer, lighterman, bargeman, bargee, officer, ship's officer, pilot, sea lawyer, whaler

    Part Meronyms: jackfruit, jackfruit tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus

    Member Meronyms: Carangidae, family Carangidae

    Derivational Morphology: jack up, labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil, tug, push, drive


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