Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
stonebird |
noun |
The yellowlegs; — called also stone snipe. See Tattler, 2. |
stonebuck |
noun |
See Steinbock. |
stonechat |
noun |
A small, active, and very common European singing bird (Pratincola rubicola); — called also chickstone, stonechacker, stonechatter, stoneclink, stonesmith., The wheatear., The blue titmouse. |
stonecray |
noun |
A distemper in hawks. |
stonecrop |
noun |
A sort of tree., Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine. |
stonegall |
noun |
See Stannel. |
stoneroot |
noun |
A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse. |
stoneware |
noun |
A species of coarse potter’s ware, glazed and baked. |
stoneweed |
noun |
Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets. |
stonework |
noun |
Work or wall consisting of stone; mason’s work of stone. |
stonewort |
noun |
Any plant of the genus Chara; — so called because they are often incrusted with carbonate of lime. See Chara. |