embolon

Meaning

1. noun A blood clot or swelling, particularly one that blocks an artery; an embolus.
2. noun A battering ram on a warship.
3. noun A military formation, usually shaped like a wedge.
4. noun Anything wedge-shaped.

Similar words

clot congealment embroilment embroiler embranglement embroil embarcation clog imbuement pullulation