Nouns

schistorrhachis

noun

a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malf...

schistosoma

noun

type genus of the family Schistosomatidae: blood flukes

schistosomatidae

noun

a family of Trematoda

schizachyrium

noun

overlaps the genus Andropogon

schizaea

noun

type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tr...

schizaeaceae

noun

small family of mainly tropical ferns

schizomycetes

noun

a former classification

schizopetalon

noun

a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leav...

schizophragma

noun

small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with w...

schizophyceae

noun

former terms for Cyanophyceae

schizophyta

noun

former term for the Cyanophyta

schizopoda

noun

in former classifications a division of Malacostraca; supers...

schizosaccharomyces

noun

type and only genus of Schizosaccharomycetaceae; comprises t...

schizosaccharomycetaceae

noun

a family of fungi belonging to order Endomycetales

schlockmeister

noun

(slang) a merchant who deals in shoddy or inferior merchandi...

schlumbergera

noun

South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti

schmalz

noun

(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music

schmear

noun

(Yiddish) a batch of things that go together

schmegegge

noun

(Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense

schnecken

noun

rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and bake...

schnittlaugh

noun

perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasonin...

schnorchel

noun

air passage provided by a retractable device containing inta...

schnorkel

noun

air passage provided by a retractable device containing inta...

scholia

noun

a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on anc...

schomburgkia

noun

genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids with showy race...

schoolcraft

noun

United States geologist and ethnologist and explorer who dis...

schoolfriend

noun

a friend who attends the same school

schooltime

noun

the period of instruction in a school; the time period when...

schrod

noun

flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds; also yo...

schtickl

noun

a really little shtik

schtik

noun

(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating

schtikl

noun

a really little shtik

sciadopityaceae

noun

family comprising a single genus that until recently was con...

sciadopitys

noun

type and sole genus of Sciadopityaceae; Japanese umbrella pi...

sciaena

noun

type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers

sciaenidae

noun

warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and...

sciaenops

noun

a genus of Sciaenidae

sciara

noun

minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms an...

sciarid

noun

minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms an...

sciaridae

noun

fungus gnats

scid

noun

a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from...

scincella

noun

a reptile genus of Scincidae

scincid

noun

alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body...

scincidae

noun

skinks

scincus

noun

type genus of Scincidae

scindapsus

noun

evergreen climbers with adhesive adventitious roots; southea...

sciolism

noun

pretentious superficiality of knowledge

scirpus

noun

rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs

scissortail

noun

grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico...

sciuridae

noun

a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrel...