Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
sunning |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Sun |
sunbeam |
noun |
A beam or ray of the sun. |
sunbird |
noun |
Any one of numerous species of small brilliantly colored birds of the family Nectariniidae, native of Africa, Southern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia. In external appearance and habits they somewhat resemble humming birds, but they are true singing birds (Oscines)., The sun bittern. |
sunburn |
verb t. |
To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan., The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan. |
sundart |
noun |
Sunbeam. |
sundial |
noun |
An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate. |
sundown |
noun |
The setting of the sun; sunset., A kind of broad-brimmed sun hat worn by women. |
sunfish |
noun |
A very large oceanic plectognath fish (Mola mola, Mola rotunda, or Orthagoriscus mola) having a broad body and a truncated tail., Any one of numerous species of perch-like North American fresh-water fishes of the family Centrachidae. They have a broad, compressed body, and strong dorsal spines. Among the common species of the Eastern United States are Lepomis gibbosus (called also bream, pondfish, pumpkin seed, and sunny), the blue sunfish, or dollardee (L. pallidus), and the long-eared sunfish (L. auritus). Several of the species are called also pondfish., The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner., The opah., The basking, or liver, shark., Any large jellyfish. |
sunglow |
noun |
A rosy flush in the sky seen after sunset. |
sunless |
adjective |
Destitute or deprived of the sun or its rays; shaded; shadowed. |
sunlike |
adjective |
Like or resembling the sun. |
sunniah |
noun |
One of the sect of Sunnites. |
sunnite |
noun |
One of the orthodox Mohammedans who receive the Sunna as of equal importance with the Koran. |
sunrise |
noun |
Alt. of Sunrising |
sunsted |
noun |
Solstice. |
sunward |
adverb |
Toward the sun. |
sunwise |
adverb |
In the direction of the sun’s apparent motion, or from the east southward and westward, and so around the circle; also, in the same direction as the movement of the hands of a watch lying face upward. |