Word Meanings - STAKE-DRIVER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.

• Commonable
  Held in common.
• Commonweal
  Commonwealth.
• Indianeer
  An Indiaman.
• Callisection
  Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection.
• Callisthenic
  Alt. of Callisthenics
• Commonage
  The right of pasturing on a common; the right of using anything in common with others.
• Commonwealth
  A state; a body politic consisting of a certain number of men, united, by compact or tacit agreement, under one form of government and system of laws.
• Meadow
  A tract of low or level land producing grass which is mown for hay; any field on which grass is grown for hay.
• Staked
  of Stake
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Commonalties
  of Commonalty
• Meadowsweet
  Alt. of Meadowwort
• Stake-driver
  The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.
• American
  Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
• Callithump
  A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.

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