honker

n 1: (US) informal terms for the nose [syn: {beak}, {hooter}, {nozzle},

{snoot}, {snout}, {schnozzle}]

2: common grayish-brown wild goose of North America [syn: {Canada

goose}, {Canadian goose}, {Branta canadensis}]

chunker

A program like {Unix}'s "split" which breaks an

input file into parts, usually of a pre-set size, e.g. the

maximum size that can fit on a {floppy}. The parts can then

be assembled with a {dechunker}, which is usually just the

chunker in a different mode.

(1998-12-15)