Ram

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 related terms 1.2.3 See also 1.3 Transitive verb 2 Dutch 2.4 Pronunciation 2.5 Noun 2.5.4 Translations

English

1. a male sheep
2. a heavy object used for breaking down doors (also called battering ram)
3. a warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
4. a piston powered by hydraulic pressure

• Breton: tourz m -ed pl (1)
• Catalan: marrà m (1)
• Danish: vaedder (1)
• Dutch: ram m (1)
• Finnish: pässi (1)
• French: bélier m (1)
• German: Schafbock m (1), Widder m (1), Sturmbock m (2)
• Italian: montone m (1)
• Portuguese: carneiro m (1)
• Spanish: carnero m (1), morueco m (1)
• Turkish: koç (1)

• Wikipedia article on sheep
• ewe
• RAM

1. to intentionally collide with (a ship) in the hopes of damaging or sinking it.
2. to hit or shove hard, especially with an implement designed for the purpose.

   After placing the cartridge in the musket, ram it down securely with the ramrod.