homer

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A pigeon trained to fly home from a distance; a homing pigeon.
• noun In base-ball, a home run.
• noun The basking-shark, Cetorhinus maximus.
• noun A Hebrew measure, containing 75 gallons and 5 pints wine-measure. As a dry measure it was equivalent to 10 ephahs, or bushels. Also written chomer and gomer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun (Zoöl.) See hoemother.
• noun (Baseball) Same as home run.
• noun (Zoöl.) A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
• noun A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun baseball A four-base hit; a home run
• noun A homing pigeon
• noun sports A person who is extremely devoted to his favorite team.
• verb baseball To get a four-base hit; to get a home run.
• noun An ancient Hebrew measure of capacity, equal to ten ephahs or ten baths, and approximately equal to ten or eleven bushels.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
• noun United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910)
• noun pigeon trained to return home
• noun ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
• noun a base hit on which the batter scores a run
• verb hit a home run