Converse of object

• eat: Jul 10 2004, 10:20 PM HGM Two cannibals are eating a clown.

• watch: People do not come to the circus to watch the clowns.

Adjective modifier

• drunken: Hoggard pops Malinga to slip off the arm, and the drunken clowns in the crowd are screaming no-ball every time he bowls.

• scary: As a child Cage had nightmares about cockroaches, scary clowns and genies.

• tragic: He had a marvelous face, that of a tragic clown, constantly mobile and deeply expressive.

• sad: Blue is the South-East London blues of Billy Jenkins, who plays the guitar like a clown, a truly sad clown.

• famous: But it is not difficult to be a famous clown.

Modifies a noun

• loach: My 7 " silver shark, 2 x 5 " clown loaches among others all wiped out.

• prince: The clown prince of football is a Burnley player.

• make-up: These days, my clown make-up includes quite a petite mouth.

• outfit: At Fargo's, Chelsea seethes when Elaine asks her to dress in a clown outfit.

• fish: First off, he's a clown fish who tells lame jokes.

• costume: Dress up in tramp and clown costumes from the Museum's latest exhibition or Toad's prisoner costume from The Wind in the Willows.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• around: The featurette has some good behind the scenes footage, especially of the guys clowning around on set.

Preposition: in

• circus: Brazilian born Angela de Castro has performed and taught clowning in circuses and at festivals across the world.

Noun used with modifier

• circus: Together, they met up socially with the third member of their team, Amy Howard, a circus clown.

• pantomime: Thereâs something of the pantomime clown about him with his fake Italian accent ( does anyone know why he does this?

• killer: Although I guess you kinda have to if you live in a world of insane killer clowns.

• class: I went from being family clown to class clown.

• party: Instead, while working on a film about successful New York birthday party clowns, he found David Friedman.