leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs play cricket
Cricket is a bat and ball sport played between two teams, usually of eleven players each. A cricket match is played on a grass field (which is usually roughly oval), in the centre of which is a flat strip of ground 22 yards (20.12 m) long, called a pitch. ...
Cricket is a dart game that uses the standard 20 number dartboard with the treble and double rings. It is called Mickey Mouse in Britain.
Crickets, family Gryllidae (also known as 'true crickets'), are insects somewhat related to grasshoppers and more closely related to katydids or bush crickets (order Orthoptera). They have somewhat flattened bodies and long antennae.
A cricket is a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof. Generally found on the high side of a chimney or the transition from one roof area to another. The cricket is normally the same pitch as the rest of the roof, but not always. ...
Cri-cri (after the French word for cricket) is a very light twin-engined kitplane, recognized as the smallest twin-engined aircraft in the world.
Cricket is an illustrated literary magazine for children published in the United States, founded in September, 1973, by Marianne Carus, whose intent was to create 'The New Yorker for children.' Marianne Carus still serves as the magazine's editor-in-chief.
is a bat and ball team game with elaborate laws and traditions, certainly played in England before the end of the sixteenth century and now popular throughout the world.
A saddle-shaped, peaked construction connecting a sloping roof plane with a chimney. Designed to encourage water drainage away from the chimney joint.
A subsidiary peaked roof, similar to a dormer, behind a chimney or other obstruction in the main roof, where it serves to prevent water from backing up behind it.
A superimposed construction placed in a roof area to assist drainage.
A small saddle-shaped projection on a sloped roof used to divert water around an obstacle such as a chimney.
A low footstool.
a small peaked saddle constructed on the top of the basic roof and behind the chimney. A cricket is generally not required.
A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint or other projection.
A peaked or raised area designed to help the flow of water to drains
A small gable like projection from a slanted roof used shed water away from a projection coming up through the roof. See also dormer.
Sloped area built into the roof to provide drainage that otherwise would not exist. Crickets are often built behind chimneys to divert water away from the back of the chimney.
A ridge or drainage diverting roof framing. Generally found on the high sloped end of a chimney.
Ah, the solid "thwack" of leather (leather cricket ball) on willow (cricket bat made from a Willow tree) on an English Green (sports ground) in summer. ...
peaked area made to deflect water DECK/SHEATHING: base surface to which other roofing materials are applied DRIP EDGE: an L-shaped metal strip installed along the edges of the roof to keep water from running back under the deck and eaves EAVE: the lower edge of the roof that overhangs the wall
A small peaked saddle built behind the chimney or over an entry. Its purpose is to divert water to either side.
A peaked saddle construction at the back of a chimney to prevent accumulation of snow and ice and to deflect water around the chimney.
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