Nouns

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stercorarius

noun

type genus of the Stercorariidae: jaegers

sterculia

noun

any tree of the genus Sterculia

sterculiaceae

noun

a large family of plants of order Malvales

stereospondyli

noun

formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; amphibia having verteb...

sterileness

noun

(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogeni...

steriliser

noun

a device for heating substances above their boiling point; u...

sterna

noun

a genus of Sterninae

sterne

noun

English writer (born in Ireland) (1713-1766)

sterninae

noun

terns

sternness

noun

uncompromising resolution

sternocleidomastoid

noun

one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavic...

sternotherus

noun

musk turtles

stevia

noun

any plant of the genus Piqueria or the closely related genus...

sthene

noun

a unit of force equal to 1000 newtons

stichaeidae

noun

pricklebacks

sticherus

noun

umbrella ferns; warm regions of Australia and New Zealand

stickiness

noun

the property of sticking to a surface

stictomys

noun

mountain pacas

stictopelia

noun

a genus of Columbidae

stigmatisation

noun

the act of stigmatizing

stilbesterol

noun

synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; former...

stilboestrol

noun

a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock...

stillroom

noun

a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially...

stiltbird

noun

long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland...

stinkbird

noun

crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have cl...

stinkiness

noun

the attribute of having a strong offensive smell

stinter

noun

an economizer who stints someone with something

stippler

noun

a painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect)

stitcher

noun

a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps

stitchery

noun

needlework on which you are working with needle and thread

stizidae

noun

cicada killers

stizolobium

noun

genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate le...

stizostedion

noun

pike-perches

stochasticity

noun

the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

stockcar

noun

boxcar with latticed sides; for transporting livestock

stockholding

noun

a specific number of stocks or shares owned

stockholdings

noun

a specific number of stocks or shares owned

stockinette

noun

knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments

stocktake

noun

an instance of stocktaking

stocktaker

noun

an employee whose job is to take inventory

stodginess

noun

dull and pompous gravity

stoep

noun

small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house

stokowski

noun

United States conductor (born in Britain) (1882-1977)

stolidity

noun

an indifference to pleasure or pain

stolidness

noun

an indifference to pleasure or pain

stomatopoda

noun

mantis shrimps

stonecress

noun

any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny...

stoneface

noun

any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solit...

stoneroot

noun

erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves a...

stonewaller

noun

one who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate; someon...