pounders
Things that strike
Pounders is the plural of pounder, which names things by their weight in pounds.
A quarter-pounder is a hamburger patty weighing four ounces before cooking.
An eighteen-pounder is a cannon firing eighteen-pound balls.
In combinations, pounder specifies heft: Those text books are real ten-pounders.
Bowl's crushing companion
- mortarGrinding bowl or binder
- malletSoft-headed striking tool
- tenderizerTool for softening meat
- masherTool for pulping vegetables
crusher · stamp · grinding · pulverizing · kitchen · traditional · kava · taro
Projectile-launching weapons
- cannonsLarge mounted artillery pieces
- howitzersHigh-angle artillery weapons
- mortarsBowls for grinding
- bombardmentSustained projectile assault
ordnance · firepower · battery · caliber · shells · naval · broadside · siege
Meat patty in bun
- pattyFlat minced meat disc
- beefBovine meat for eating
- hamburgerGround beef sandwich
- McDonald'sGlobal fast food chain
Whopper · grill · char · bun · cheese · fast-food · serving · portion
pestle
Bowl's crushing companion
- mortarGrinding bowl or binder
- malletSoft-headed striking tool
- tenderizerTool for softening meat
masher · crusher · stamp · grinding · pulverizing · kitchen · traditional · kava · taro · wooden
guns
Projectile-launching weapons
bombardment · ordnance · firepower · battery · caliber · shells · naval · broadside · siege
burger
Meat patty in bun
McDonald's · Whopper · grill · char · bun · cheese · fast-food · serving · portion · ounces
fists
Tightly closed hands
boxer · fighter · hitting · striking · slugger · brawler · knockout · jab · hook · uppercut
surf
Waves near shore
whitecaps · rollers · surfing · bodyboarding · pipeline · sets · thundering · coastline · beach · ocean
- Stone Agecave painting, paleolithic, hand ax, handaxes, hand axe
- thugsthugs, goons, heavies, toughs, brutes
- quarter pounderFour-ounce beef sandwich
- pounded the pavementSearched persistently on foot
- ground pounderSlang for infantry soldier
- pounded yamBeaten tuber dough
- pounded a beatWalked a police route
- Bible pounderAggressive religious proselytizer