screw bean
— Noun
– English
~ spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed
screw propeller
— Noun
– English
~ a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
screw augur
— Noun
– English
~ an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having tall erect densely flowered spiraling clusters of creamy white vanilla-scented flowers; widely distributed especially in low damp places of eastern and central North America
screw auger
— Noun
– English
~ hand tool for boring holes
screw log
— Noun
– English
~ a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed
screw-pine family
— Noun
– English
~ family of woody plants of the order Pandanales including pandanus
screw
— Noun
– English
~ a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
screw
— Noun
– English
~ a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
screw key
— Noun
– English
~ a wrench for turning a screw
screw eye
— Noun
– English
~ a woodscrew having its shank bent into a ring
screw bean
— Noun
– English
~ shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
screw
— Noun
– English
~ someone who guards prisoners
screw pine
— Noun
– English
~ any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves
screw
— Verb
– English
~ tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on"
screw
— Verb
– English
~ have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
screw
— Verb
– English
~ cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"
screw
— Verb
– English
~ defeat someone through trickery or deceit
screw-loose
— Adjective
– English
~ not behaving normally