Barrel

Measure unit for oil equivalent to 42 US gallons or around 159 litres. Production statistics are published in barrel units, and prices for almost all the commonly known crude oil ...

barrel

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A unit of liquid volume of petroleum oils equal to 42 U. S. Gallons or approximately 35 Imperial gallons.

barrel

Tobacco; General tobacco

The main body of the cigar.

dead ring

Animals; Dogs

The stationary ring on a training collar that pulls on the collar, not the dog’s neck.

hot spot

Animals; Dogs

A localized area of skin infection. It’s usually round, red, and warm to the touch.

registration certificate

Animals; Dogs

The paper certifying a dog’s registration with an accredited organization.

release word

Animals; Dogs

A word that lets a dog know that she is free to move.

American Kennel Club (AKC)

Animals; Dogs

An official registry for purebred dogs in the United States, which keeps a registry of all litter and individual registrations.

clicker

Animals; Dogs

A small hand-held device that makes a sharp cracking sound when pressed. Paired with a food reward, an effective dog-training tool.

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Eagle's Nest

Name given to Hitler's mountain-top home at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps. Called Kehlsteinhaus in German, it's a chalet-style house that serves ...