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Type of assistance dog trained to listen for sounds
A hearing dog is a specialized assistance dog specifically selected and trained to assist people who are deaf or hard of hearing by alerting their handler
Hearing_dog
Range of frequencies that can be heard by humans or other animals
The hearing ability of a dog is dependent on breed and age, though the range of hearing is usually around 67 Hz to 45 kHz. As with humans, some dog breeds'
Hearing_range
Working dog trained to aid or assist an individual with a disability
guide dog: help to lead visually impaired people. hearing dog: help listen to sounds for people with hearing impairment. mobility assistance dog: help
Assistance_dog
Domesticated species of canid
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of wolves. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred during
Dog
Croatian hunting/carriage/coach dog breed
noticeable, difference in a dog with uni hearing is that they do not have directional hearing; while sounds are audible to the dog, it will be unable to pinpoint
Dalmatian_dog
UK charitable organization
nearly 2,500 hearing dogs partnerships. There are currently around 1,000 hearing dog partnerships across the UK. In August 2017, Hearing Dogs for Deaf
Hearing_Dogs_for_Deaf_People
American climber and BASE jumper (1972–2015)
Potter released the film When Dogs Fly, charting the adventures of his hearing dog, Whisper, including parachuting together. The film went viral but was
Dean_Potter
Studies of the visible part of a canine
Dog anatomy comprises the anatomical study of the visible parts of the body of a domestic dog. Details of structures vary tremendously from breed to breed
Dog_anatomy
Group of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs
A dog breed is a particular type of dog that was purposefully bred by humans to perform specific tasks, such as herding, hunting, and guarding. Dogs are
Dog_breed
Ultrasonic whistle for animals
are used as examples in discussions about sound, hearing, or animal behavior. The origins of the dog whistle trace back to the late 19th century with
Dog_whistle
Sensory perception of sound by living organisms
Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds through an organ, such as an ear, by detecting vibrations as periodic changes in the
Hearing
Crime drama television series (2002–2005)
drives there from her home in Ohio. On the way, she picks up her first hearing dog, a Golden Retriever, Levi. The fictional Levi was abused by his former
Sue_Thomas:_F.B.Eye
American bounty hunter and TV personality
Duane Lee Chapman Sr. (born February 2, 1953), also known as Dog the Bounty Hunter, is an American television personality, bounty hunter, and former bail
Duane_Chapman
Assistance dog trained to lead visually impaired around obstacles
another, and the dog is the pilot, who gets them there safely. In several countries guide dogs, along with most other service and hearing dogs, are exempt
Guide_dog
Assistance dog trained to monitor humans
animal Guide dog Hearing dog Medical response dog Mobility assistance dog Psychiatric service dog Seizure response dog Service animal Therapy dog Peters, Sharon
Diabetes_alert_dog
Animal to assist people with disabilities
service animal encompasses all three of the above types (guide dog, hearing animal, service dog). The Americans with Disabilities Act defines the term as "dogs
Service_animal
was known as Spuds MacKenzie in her role as the Budweiser spokes-dog. Nipper, the dog with the gramophone in the 1901 His Master's Voice logo. Sam, a Golden
List_of_individual_dogs
Type of service dog
owning a companion dog. Companion dog Guide dog Hearing dog Medical response dog Mobility assistance dog Psychiatric service dog Seizure dog Service animal
Autism_assistance_dog
Act of a person walking with a dog
Dog walking, also known as 'walkies', is the act of a person walking with a dog, typically from the dog's residence and then returning. Leashes are commonly
Dog_walking
German breed of dog
as the Dackel or Teckel, is a German breed of short-legged, long-bodied dog of hound type. It may be smooth-haired, wire-haired, or long-haired, in various
Dachshund
Dog breed
Water Dog (PWD; Portuguese: cão de água IPA: [ˈkɐ̃w dɨ ˈaɣwɐ]), also known as the Algarvian Water Dog (cão de água algarvio), or Portuguese Fishing Dog (cão
Portuguese_Water_Dog
Dog breed
for the hearing impaired, performing dogs, mold and termite detection, and tracking.[citation needed] Havanese also compete in a variety of dog sports
Havanese_dog
Public beach area designated for dogs
A dog beach is a public beach area designated as a dog park. The spaces allow dogs to swim recreationally as well as play off-leash with their human companions
Dog_beach
Dog breed
romanized: samoyédskaya sobáka, or самое́д, samoyéd) is a breed of herding dog with a thick, white, double-layered coat. They are spitz-type dogs which
Samoyed_dog
Charity
Socialization Training and Basic Obedience Training. Homing Hearing Dog Program Assign hearing dog to the people in need, they serve as their ears and eyes
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong)
Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Animals_(Hong_Kong)
Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North car
well as an attendant and/or service animal (such as a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog) accompanying the passenger. The enlarged bathroom reduces
M7_(railcar)
Non-profit that trains service dogs
hearing impaired; veterans with PTSD; and children with autism or other developmental disabilities. NEADS Inc. began in 1976 as The Hearing Ear Dog Program
NEADS_Inc.
Dogs trained to attack people
An attack dog (also known as a patrol dog or security dog) is a dog trained to attack a person on command, sight, or by inferred provocation. They are
Attack_dog
American bail bondsman and bounty hunter (born 1976)
their court hearing on July 15, 2003. They were released from custody on bail; Leland and Tim Chapman's bail was set at $100,000 each, while Dog's was set
Leland_Chapman
Study of canines or domestic dogs
dog breeders, trainers and enthusiasts who study the dog informally. Cynology is a classical compound word (from Greek κύων, kyōn, κυνός, kynos, 'dog';
Cynology
Animal that provides psychological relief
obstacles Hearing dog – Type of assistance dog trained to listen for sounds Medical response dog – Type of service dog Mobility assistance dog – Type of
Emotional_support_animal
"'Neighbours' pet dog Audrey loses cancer battle". Digital Spy. Retrieved 7 January 2014. Morrow, Laurie Bogart. The Giant Book of Dog Names. Simon and
List of fictional dogs in live-action television
List_of_fictional_dogs_in_live-action_television
Breed of herding dog
The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain
Australian_Cattle_Dog
Children's books featuring deaf characters
million people or five percent of the world's population has disabling hearing loss (term defined and used by the World Health Organisation); 34 million
List of children's books featuring deaf characters
List_of_children's_books_featuring_deaf_characters
American breed of dog
treatment that can reduce the damage. Loss of hearing is directly linked to the amount of pigmentation cells a dog has. The same pigment that is lacking in
Australian_Shepherd
Juvenile dog
A puppy is a juvenile dog, generally one less than 12–18 months old. Puppies are markedly underdeveloped and dependent on their mothers at birth (displaying
Puppy
Guide Dog School, Balneário Camburiú, Santa Catarina State, Brazil Chubu Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Guide Dog and Service Dog and Hearing Dog Association
List_of_guide_dog_schools
2020 American documentary films
28, 2021. Kenigsberg, Ben (October 21, 2020). "'White Noise' Review: Hearing Dog Whistles Loud and Clear". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived
White_Noise_(2020_film)
Working dog breed
The Border Collie is a breed of British herding dog of the collie type of medium size. It originates in the region of the Anglo-Scottish border, and descends
Border_Collie
Dog breed
The Carolina dog, also known as a yellow dog, yaller dog, American dingo, or Dixie dingo, is a breed of medium-sized dog occasionally found feral in the
Carolina_Dog
Type of dog used for herding
A herding dog, also known as a stock dog or working dog, is a type of dog that either has been trained in herding livestock or belongs to one of the breeds
Herding_dog
2003 novel by Carolyn Parkhurst
especially excited about hearing Dog J, whom the society has kidnapped, speak. He is disappointed, though, when the mutilated dog is presented at the podium
The_Dogs_of_Babel
Deaf artist, designer and campaigner (1970–2001)
campaigned for recognition of BSL and was supported by a hearing dog called Hiro, provided by Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. She designed the Welsh fingerspelling
Isabelle_Jane_Foulkes
abundance of energy, imagination and curiosity about the world. The young dog lives with her father, Bandit; mother, Chilli; and younger sister, Bingo
List_of_Bluey_characters
2000 TV series or program
who runs away from home after his rich owner dies, gets captured by the dog pound and is adopted by an average American family. Despite being created
Poochini
American former beauty queen and conservative activist
about "Dogs for the Deaf", which is a hearing-dog organization. Whitestone became a spokesperson for the Starkey Hearing Aid Foundation and Cochlear America
Heather_Whitestone
Genetic pattern in a dog's coat
Merle is a genetic pattern in a dog's coat and alleles of the PMEL gene. It results in different colors and patterns and can affect any coats. The allele
Merle_(dog_coat)
Dog breed
Canadian Forum, commemorates this dog.[citation needed] In 1995, a 10-month-old Newfoundland named Boo saved a hearing-impaired man from drowning in the
Newfoundland_(dog_breed)
Dog breed
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a large dog breed originally bred in Southern Africa. The original breed standard was drafted by F.R. Barnes, in Bulawayo,
Rhodesian_Ridgeback
Internally coordinated responses of dogs to internal and external stimuli
deception. The dog's senses include vision, hearing, sense of smell, taste, touch, proprioception, and sensitivity to the Earth's magnetic field. Dog communication
Dog_behavior
American bounty hunter
their court hearing on July 15, 2003. The pair were released from custody on bail; Chapman and Leland's bail was set at $100,000 each, while Dog's was set
Tim_Chapman
American guide dog school
they work with include Dogs for Diabetes, Hearing Dog Program, Search and Rescue, as well as others. If the dog is not suitable for any other organization
Guide_Dogs_for_the_Blind
Canadian documentary television series
Kachanoff. They made use of a "doggie-cam", giving viewers a glimpse into the dog's perspective. Weisbord and Kachanoff sold the show to Cineflix producer Glen
Dogs_with_Jobs
Hong Kong Pet Restrictions
on the number and types of pets allowed. Tenants can keep a Guide Dog, Hearing Dog or an Assistance Animal if they can provide relevant evidence to the
Pet policy in public housing estates in Hong Kong
Pet_policy_in_public_housing_estates_in_Hong_Kong
American lacrosse player and coach (1967–2001)
after hearing Whipple's screams. Whipple died hours later at San Francisco General Hospital from "loss of blood from multiple traumatic injuries (dog bite
Death_of_Diane_Whipple
Fatal dog attacks in the United States cause the deaths of thirty to fifty people each year. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, there
Fatal dog attacks in the United States
Fatal_dog_attacks_in_the_United_States
Dog, behavior, evolution, and cognition. Oxford Biology, 2009, p. 140. ^ a b Elert, Glenn; Timothy Condon (2003). "Frequency Range of Dog Hearing".
Comparison of sensory perception in species
Comparison_of_sensory_perception_in_species
2025 American supernatural horror film
directed by Ben Leonberg, who co-wrote it with Alex Cannon. It stars Leonberg's dog, Indy, alongside Shane Jensen, Arielle Friedman, and Larry Fessenden. The
Good_Boy_(2025_Leonberg_film)
Bite by a dog on a person or other animal
A dog bite is a bite upon a person or other animal by a dog. More than one successive bite is often called a dog attack, although dog attacks can include
Dog_bite
Canid species native to Australia
The dingo is a lineage of dog found in Australia. It is a medium-sized canine that possesses a lean, hardy body adapted for speed, agility, and stamina
Dingo
2025 film by Daniel Roher
Dustin Hoffman. It follows a piano tuner, Niki White (Woodall), with a hearing condition that gives him heightened sensitivity to sound. When his mentor
Tuner_(film)
2026 American television limited series
have lunch to discuss her book on the same day as John’s hearing. Instead of attending the hearing, the narrator chooses to meet him. They spend the afternoon
Vladimir_(TV_series)
Sound whose frequency is audible to the average human
usually reduces with age. Other species have different hearing ranges. For example, some dog breeds can perceive vibrations up to 60,000 Hz (60 kHz)
Audio_frequency
American dog
"Marnie The Dog (@marniethedog)". Instagram. Retrieved February 16, 2015. Braha, Shirley (February 9, 2015). "@thebelljarxo Marnie's 12 & hearing impaired
Marnie_(dog)
DC Comics superdog
abilities of Krypto's (senses of smell and hearing) are more acute than those of Superman, just as an ordinary dog's senses are more acute than those of an
Krypto
2018 American film
in exchange for help finding his dog. Jimmy has to put his dog Brandy down after she suffers a stroke. After hearing the news Elizabeth realizes she loves
Dog_Days_(2018_film)
2007 American family film
Firehouse Dog is a 2007 American family film produced by Regency Enterprises and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Todd Holland, it stars Josh
Firehouse_Dog
Mythical creature from English folklore
form of a black dog. At a Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya province, about 82.3 km (51.1 mi) north of Bangkok, monks and locals reported hearing terrifying howling
Black_dog_(folklore)
American comedy television series
review, saying that "young kids should enjoy hearing Stan express dog-like thoughts", but concluded that "Dog with a Blog is strictly low-hanging-biscuit
Dog_with_a_Blog
American right-wing activist and politician
issued a summons for failing to appear in court for a March 24, 2026, hearing in Washington, D.C. for threatening comments to a Capitol Police officer
Jake_Lang
Puppet character best known for mocking celebrities
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a puppet character created, puppeteered, and voiced by actor/comedian/director Robert Smigel. As his name indicates, Triumph's
Triumph_the_Insult_Comic_Dog
1989 buddy cop film by Roger Spottiswoode
a 1989 American buddy cop comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Beasley the Dog (among others) as the eponymous characters respectively. The film also co-stars
Turner_&_Hooch
wounded men through scent and hearing. Belgian dogs trained to draw machine guns A German Shepherd at the German Bundeswehr dog demonstration A Navy Master-at-arms
Dogs_in_warfare
Traditional song
New Orleans musicians from Buddy Bolden’s era recalled hearing far filthier versions of 'Salty Dog Blues' long before Papa Charlie’s recording." Similar
Salty_Dog_Blues
Late Paleolithic dog specimen
0926194 The Bonn–Oberkassel dog (German: Hund von Bonn–Oberkassel) was a Late Paleolithic (c. 14,000 years BP / c. 12,000 BCE) dog whose skeletal remains were
Bonn–Oberkassel_dog
Dog breed
the 1971 movie Big Jake has a Rough Collie named "Dog" who obeyed varied commands by simply hearing his name spoken. Ch. Laund Loyalty of Bellhaven, a
Rough_Collie
Extinct Cuban breed of dog
breed of domestic dog. It was of the dogo sub-type of the bullmastiff dog type, which as a general class was used for bull-baiting and dog fighting. The variety
Dogo_Cubano
Medical intervention
dogs are a specific type of assistance dog specifically selected and trained to assist the deaf and hard of hearing by alerting their handler to important
Management_of_hearing_loss
Japanese anime television series
Dog of Flanders (フランダースの犬, Furandāsu no Inu) is a 1975 Japanese anime television series adaptation of Ouida's 1872 novel of the same name, directed by
Dog_of_Flanders_(TV_series)
Multi-headed dog in Greek mythology
[ˈkerberos]), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving
Cerberus
Endangered Korean dog breed
The Jeju Dog (Korean: 제주개) is a breed of dog that was brought back from the edge of extinction in 1986, when only three of them were found on the entire
Jeju_dog
Sound waves with frequencies above the human hearing range
poisonous by emitting sound. Dogs and cats' hearing range extends into the ultrasound; the top end of a dog's hearing range is about 45 kHz, while a cat's is
Ultrasound
American roadie (1942–2011)
"Red Dog", based on Campbell. Before embarking on a career as a roadie, Campbell was a decorated Vietnam veteran attending college. After hearing the slide
Joseph_L._Campbell
American dog breed
American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a dog breed recognized by the United Kennel Club (UKC) and the American Dog Breeders Association (ADBA), but not the
American_Pit_Bull_Terrier
fatalities resulting from dog bites or attacks, see Fatal dog attacks. See: List of fatal dog attacks in Canada See: Fatal dog attacks in the United States
List_of_fatal_dog_attacks
Film by Frederik Du Chau
Polly, Jack's friend and her dog. The two then test Shoeshine's powers, discovering he has super speed, strength, hearing, and smell in the process. When
Underdog_(2007_film)
English television program
It's Me or the Dog is an English television program featuring dog trainer Victoria Stilwell who addresses canine behavioral problems (which are often shown
It's_Me_or_the_Dog
Species of rodent
prairie dog dispersal. Black-tailed prairie dogs have sensory adaptions for avoiding predators. Black-tailed prairie dogs have very sensitive hearing at low
Black-tailed_prairie_dog
American military officer (born 1950)
garnered him the nickname "Mad Dog". But in 2016, when President-elect Trump asked Mattis if his nickname was indeed "Mad Dog", Mattis replied, "No, sir,"
Jim_Mattis
American singer and actor
band, Huey Lewis and the News, until being forced into retirement due to hearing loss in 2018; he also wrote or co-wrote many of the band's songs. The band
Huey_Lewis
2007 investigation of a dogfighting ring
by U.S. Magistrate Dennis Dohnal in a separate hearing held the same day was that he surrender any dog breeding or kennel licenses he may have. All four
Bad_Newz_Kennels
American musician and YouTube personality (born 1962)
has also lectured on music at universities. Beato owns and operates Black Dog Sound Studios in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He has produced for and worked
Rick_Beato
1967 novel by Thomas Savage
The Power of the Dog is a 1967 novel of Western fiction written by American author Thomas Savage. The story deals with bachelor brothers Phil and George
The Power of the Dog (Savage novel)
The_Power_of_the_Dog_(Savage_novel)
Russian dog breeds
Jochelson writes "The sled dog is at the same time a hunting dog, with a well-developed sense of smell, but with better hearing and sight. Almost all year
Laika_(dog_type)
Intellectual capacity of dogs
the dog, olfactory information (the sense of smell) is particularly salient (compared with humans) but the dog's senses also include vision, hearing, taste
Dog_intelligence
American musician (born 1964)
Pearl Jam. He was previously a guest vocalist for supergroup Temple of the Dog, a tribute band dedicated to singer Andrew Wood. In 2007, Vedder released
Eddie_Vedder
American pit bull shot by NYPD
of Manhattan, New York City. According to several accounts, Lech and his dog, Star, were frequent visitors to the area. Fearing that Lech was in danger
Star_(dog)
American rapist
reasons for imposing consecutive sentences, and ordered a new sentencing hearing April 4, 2013. On April 16, 2013, Ventura County Superior Court Judge Kathryne
Andrew_Luster
American film
character Pluto, introduced in the Mickey Mouse film series as Mickey's pet dog, in addition to having recurring appearances by previously known characters
Pluto_(film_series)
American woman (born 1973)
reported that Matthew Winkler had repeatedly threatened to shoot that family's dog after it strayed onto the Winklers' lawn. Also, other people as well as Mary
Mary_Winkler
HEARING DOG
HEARING DOG
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and German
English, Scottish, Dutch, and German : metonymic occupational name for a herring fisher or for a seller of the fish, Middle English hering, Dutch haring, Middle High German hærinc. In some cases it may have been a nickname in the sense of a trifle, something of little value, a meaning which is found in medieval phrases and proverbial expressions such as ‘to like neither herring nor barrel’, i.e. not to like something at all.German : habitational name from Herringen in Westphalia.Dutch : from a personal name, a derivative of a Germanic compound name with the first element hari, heri ‘army’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Hering.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a Germanic personal name beginning with the element gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’ (see Geary 2).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gehring.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a pet form of any of various Germanic compound personal names with the first element hari, heri ‘army’.English : probably a variant of Herring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harlin.English : habitational name from East Harling in Norfolk, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) Herela’s people’.North German and Frisian : habitational name from the marsh area Harling in East Friesland or from the port of Harlingen in West Friesland.German (Härling) : nickname for an immature person, from Old High German herling ‘(sour) grape harvested before maturity’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Hemming.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from a form of the Old English surname Hearding, from heard, HARDING means "brave, hardy, strong."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from (East, South, and, formerly, West) Harting in West Sussex, named with an unattested Old English byname Heort ‘hart’ + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family, dependants, or followers’.North German (also Härting) : patronymic from Hart or Hardt 2.German : habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria or from Hartingen, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Biblical
ploughing plough or till
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dear 1.Americanized spelling of German Diering, a variant of Döring (see Doering).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Berkshire, which gets its name from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, an unattested Old English ryding.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse hamr, HEMMING means "shape." The name may have originated as a byname for a "shape-shifter" or "werewolf."
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German hærinc ‘herring’, German Hering, a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a herring or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller. In some cases the Jewish surname is ornamental.English : variant spelling of Herring.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish : from the Old English personal name Hearding, originally a patronymic from Hard 1. The surname was first taken to Ireland in the 15th century, and more families of the name settled there 200 years later in Tipperary and surrounding counties.North German and Dutch : patronymic from a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names beginning with hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865–1923), the 29th president of the U.S., was born on a farm in OH, of English and Scottish stock on his father’s side. Early American bearers of this very common name include Joseph Harding who died at Plymouth in 1633. His great-great grandson Seth was a naval officer during the American Revolution.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Feering, a village in Essex, named from the Old English personal name Fēra + -ingas ‘people of’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) Fēra’s people’.Americanized spelling of German Viering, a topographic name for someone from a swampy area, from a derivative of Germanic vir ‘bog’, ‘swamp’, or a variant of Fehring 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Probably a respelling of Irish Hearon.Possibly also an altered form of German Haering (see Hering).
Male
Scandinavian
Pet form of Scandinavian Henrik, HENNING means "home-ruler."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Merciful; Patience
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Healing in northeastern Lincolnshire, named in Old English as ‘(settlement of) the family or followers of Hægel’ (an unattested Old English personal name).English : variant of Hillian.German and Dutch : nickname from Middle Low German hellin, Middle Dutch hellinc, hallinc ‘halfpenny’. Compare Helbling.German : habitational name from any of various places named Helling or Hellingen.
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n.
The act or power of perceiving sound; perception of sound; the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived; as, my hearing is good.
n.
The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth.
n.
A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.
a.
Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.
n.
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
n.
Act of shearing sheep.
n.
Attention to what is delivered; opportunity to be heard; audience; as, I could not obtain a hearing.
n.
One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring (C. harengus) of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in vast schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and America, where they are salted and smoked in great quantities.
n.
The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates.
n.
A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.
a.
Pertaining to the harp; as, harping symphonies.
n.
A pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
n.
The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery.
a.
Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words.
n.
Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.
a.
That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications.
n.
That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper.