strut

n 1: a proud stiff pompous gait [syn: {prance}, {swagger}]

2: a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

v : to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to

impress others: "He strut around like a rooster in a hen

house." [syn: {swagger}, {ruffle}, {prance}, {sashay}, {cock}]

struct

A data type in {C} and {C::} corresponding to a {record} in

{Ada} or {Pascal} or a {tuple} in {functional programming}. A

struct has one or more members, each of which may have

different types. It is used to group associated data

together.

(1995-02-14)