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looms

 
Noun loom has 1 sense
  1. loom - a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
    --1 is a kind of
    textile machine
    --1 has particulars:
     carpet loom; figure loom, figured-fabric loom; handloom; Jacquard loom, Jacquard; power loom
Verb loom has 3 senses
  1. loom - come into view indistinctly, often threateningly; "Another air plane loomed into the sky"
    --1 is one way to
    look, appear, seem
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  2. loom, tower, predominate, hulk - appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
    --2 is one way to rise, lift, rear
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  3. brood, hover, loom, bulk large - hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
    --3 is one way to hang
    Sample sentences:
    Some big birds loom in the tree
    There loom some big birds in the tree
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