Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
squabbish |
adjective |
Thick; fat; heavy. |
squabbled |
imp. & past participle |
of Squabble |
squabbler |
noun |
One who squabbles; a contentious person; a brawler. |
squaimous |
adjective |
Squeamish. |
squalidly |
adverb |
In a squalid manner. |
squalling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squall |
squalodon |
noun |
A genus of fossil whales belonging to the Phocodontia; — so called because their are serrated, like a shark’s. |
squamated |
adjective |
Same as Squamose. |
squamduck |
|
The American eider duck. |
squamella |
noun |
A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea. |
squamipen |
noun |
Any one of a group of fishes having the dorsal and anal fins partially covered with scales. |
squamosal |
adjective |
Scalelike; squamous; as, the squamosal bone., Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone., The squamous part of the temporal bone, or a bone correspondending to it, under Temporal. |
squamulae |
plural |
of Squamula |
squarrose |
adjective |
Ragged or full of lose scales or projecting parts; rough; jagged, Consisting of scales widely divaricating; having scales, small leaves, or other bodies, spreading widely from the axis on which they are crowded; — said of a calyx or stem., Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf., Having scales spreading every way, or standing upright, or at right angles to the surface; — said of a shell. |
squarrous |
adjective |
Squarrose. |
squashing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squash |
squatting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squat |
squawking |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squawk |
squawroot |
noun |
A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak woods in the United States; — called also cancer root. |
squawweed |
noun |
The golden ragwort. See under Ragwort. |
squeaking |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squeak |
squealing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squeal |
squeamish |
adjective |
Having a stomach that is easily or nauseated; hence, nice to excess in taste; fastidious; easily disgusted; apt to be offended at trifling improprieties. |
squeamous |
adjective |
Squeamish. |
squeezing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squeeze, The act of pressing; compression; oppression., That which is forced out by pressure; dregs., Same as Squeeze, n., 2. |
squelched |
imp. & past participle |
of Squelch |
squibbing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squib |
squinance |
noun |
Alt. of Squinancy |
squinancy |
noun |
The quinsy. See Quinsy., A European perennial herb (Asperula cynanchica) with narrowly linear whorled leaves; — formerly thought to cure the quinsy. Also called quincewort. |
squinting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squint, a. & n. from Squint, v. |
squiralty |
noun |
Same as Squirarchy. |
squirarch |
noun |
One who belongs to the squirarchy. |
squirming |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squirm |
squirting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Squirt |