| HAL | a small short-billed Old World snipe |
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| HAL | shoe sole extending from the shank to the toe |
| HAL | the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument |
| HAL | a first page of some books displaying only the title of the book |
| HAL | a track that goes around only rear wheels |
| HAL | a motor vehicle propelled by half tracks |
| HAL | a tennis return made by hitting the ball immediately after it bounces |
| HAL | half milk and half light cream |
| HAL | half beer and half porter |
| HAL | half mayonnaise and half vinaigrette seasoned with minced garlic and mashed anchovies and grated Parmesan cheese |
| HAL | insufficiently cooked |
| HAL | (informal) foolish |