- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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"