Sucker hole — is a colloquial term referring to a short spate of good weather that suckers sailors into leaving port just in time for a storm to resume at full force. External links * [http://www.komotv.com/news/printstory.asp?id=27206 What Is A Sucker Hole?]… … Wikipedia
sucker\ hole — Term used by astronomers to describe a small, fleeting patch of clear sky in an otherwise cloudy night. Steven Hawking: Quick Carl, grab the scope, I think it s clearing up! Carl Sagan: Cool your chair Stevo, it s just a sucker hole … Dictionary of american slang
Sucker — may refer to: * Lollipop or sucker, a type of confection * Basal shoot or sucker, a shoot or cane that grows from the base of a tree or shrub * Sucker (fish) or Catostomidae, a family of fish of the order Cypriniformes * Suckers, cup shaped parts … Wikipedia
Cherry sucker — Cherry Cher ry (ch[e^]r r[y^]), n. [OE. chery, for cherys, fr. F. cerise (cf. AS. cyrs cherry), fr. LL. ceresia, fr. L. cerasus Cherry tree, Gr. keraso s, perh. fr. ke ras horn, from the hardness of the wood.] 1. (Bot.) A tree or shrub of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suck-hole (suck-holer) — n Australian a sycophant, toady or other contemptible person. A more recent variant on the ancient notion expressed by bum sucker , arse licker, etc … Contemporary slang
Great Lakes Storm of 1913 — The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, historically referred to as the Big Blow , the Freshwater Fury or the White Hurricane , was a blizzard with hurricane force winds that devastated the Great Lakes Basin in the Midwestern United States and the… … Wikipedia
Mark Martin — For other people named Mark Martin, see Mark Martin (disambiguation). Mark Martin Martin in 2007 Born January 9, 1959 (1959 01 09) (age 52) … Wikipedia
Tempete de 1913 sur les Grands Lacs — Tempête de 1913 sur les Grands Lacs Tempête de 1913 sur les Grands Lacs (Big Blow) Le Detroit News, 13 novembre 1913, page 1 Type Synoptique automnale vents/neige Date de formation … Wikipédia en Français
Tempête de 1913 sur les Grands Lacs — (Big Blow) Le Detroit News, 13 novembre 1913, page 1 Type Synoptique automnale vents/neige Date de form … Wikipédia en Français
Tempête de 1913 sur les grands lacs — (Big Blow) Le Detroit News, 13 novembre 1913, page 1 Type Synoptique automnale vents/neige Date de formation … Wikipédia en Français