SCUR
First name SCUR's origin is English. SCUR means "storm". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SCUR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of scur.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with SCUR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming SCUR
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SCUR AS A WHOLE:
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Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (cur) - Names That Ends with cur:
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acheflour sur ashur fodjour zahur gassur surur abdul-sabur abdul-shakur mansur nour jagur arthur peredur edur wilbur amalur blancheflour gvenour lur artur balfour dimitur dour eldur excalibur macarthur porteur priour sciymgeour seignour telfour thour tournour maur ebur macartur bailefour raybour anhur sagramour cour nur asfour sarsour seymour blanchefleur fleurNAMES RHYMING WITH SCUR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (scu) - Names That Begins with scu:
scullyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sc) - Names That Begins with sc:
scadwiella scaffeld scand scandleah scandy scanlan scanlon scannalan scarlet scarlett sce scead sceadu sceaplei sceapleigh sceley scelfleah scelflesh scelftun sceotend schaddoc schaeffer schaffer schlomit schmaiah schmuel schuyler schyler sciiti scilti scirloc scirwode scolaighe scot scota scotia scotlyn scott scottas scottie scottroc scotty scoville scowyrhta scrydan scyllaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SCUR:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'r':
sabeer saber sabir sadler saeger sagar saghir sagremor sahar sahir sakr salhfor salvador samar sameer samir sander sandor saqr sar sawyer saylor sayyar seager seaver seber segar seger semadar sener senghor senior ser sever shaker shakir sherrer shunnar sihr silver silvester sinclair skipper skyelar skylar skyler skyller skylor sofier somer spangler spear spencer spengler spenser squier sruthair star starr steiner stoner suhair suhayr sumer sumernor summer sumner sutter sylvester symerEnglish Words Rhyming SCUR
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SCUR AS A WHOLE:
chiaroscurist | noun (n.) A painter who cares for and studies light and shade rather than color. |
chiaroscuro | noun (n.) Alt. of Chiaro-oscuro |
discurrent | adjective (a.) Not current or free to circulate; not in use. |
discursion | noun (n.) The act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought. |
discursist | noun (n.) A discourser. |
discursive | adjective (a.) Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory. |
adjective (a.) Reasoning; proceeding from one ground to another, as in reasoning; argumentative. |
discursory | adjective (a.) Argumentative; discursive; reasoning. |
discursus | noun (n.) Argumentation; ratiocination; discursive reasoning. |
escurial | noun (n.) A palace and mausoleum of the kinds of Spain, being a vast and wonderful structure about twenty-five miles northwest of Madrid. |
obscurant | noun (n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom. |
obscurantism | noun (n.) The system or the principles of the obscurants. |
obscurantist | noun (n.) Same as Obscurant. |
obscuring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Obscure |
obscure | noun (n.) Obscurity. |
adjective (a.) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious. | |
superlative (superl.) Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim. | |
superlative (superl.) Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed. | |
superlative (superl.) Not noticeable; humble; mean. | |
superlative (superl.) Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription. | |
superlative (superl.) Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects. | |
verb (v. i.) To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark. |
obscurement | noun (n.) The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration. |
obscureness | noun (n.) Obscurity. |
obscurer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, obscures. |
obscurity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty. |
scurf | noun (n.) Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff. |
noun (n.) Hence, the foul remains of anything adherent. | |
noun (n.) Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface. | |
noun (n.) Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as in the goosefoot. |
scurff | noun (n.) The bull trout. |
scurfiness | noun (n.) Quality or state of being scurfy. |
noun (n.) Scurf. |
scurrier | noun (n.) One who scurries. |
scurrile | adjective (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts. |
scurrility | noun (n.) The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity. |
noun (n.) That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse. |
scurrilous | adjective (a.) Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow. |
adjective (a.) Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile; obscenely jocular; as, scurrilous language. |
scurrit | noun (n.) the lesser tern (Sterna minuta). |
scurry | noun (n.) Act of scurring; hurried movement. |
verb (v. i.) To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away. |
scurviness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being scurvy; vileness; meanness. |
scurvy | noun (n.) Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy. |
noun (n.) Vile; mean; low; vulgar; contemptible. | |
noun (n.) A disease characterized by livid spots, especially about the thighs and legs, due to extravasation of blood, and by spongy gums, and bleeding from almost all the mucous membranes. It is accompanied by paleness, languor, depression, and general debility. It is occasioned by confinement, innutritious food, and hard labor, but especially by lack of fresh vegetable food, or confinement for a long time to a limited range of food, which is incapable of repairing the waste of the system. It was formerly prevalent among sailors and soldiers. |
transcurrence | noun (n.) A roving hither and thither. |
transcursion | noun (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SCUR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (cur) - English Words That Ends with cur:
cur | noun (n.) A mongrel or inferior dog. |
noun (n.) A worthless, snarling fellow; -- used in contempt. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SCUR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (scu) - Words That Begins with scu:
scudding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scud |
scud | noun (n.) The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation. |
noun (n.) Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind. | |
noun (n.) A slight, sudden shower. | |
noun (n.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock. | |
noun (n.) Any swimming amphipod crustacean. | |
verb (v. i.) To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something. | |
verb (v. i.) To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass over quickly. |
scudo | noun (n.) A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same. |
noun (n.) A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence sterling, or about $ 15.70. |
scuff | noun (n.) The back part of the neck; the scruff. |
verb (v. i.) To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle. |
scuffing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scuff |
scuffling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scuffle |
scuffle | noun (n.) A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a disorderly wrestling at close quarters. |
noun (n.) Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for superiority; a fight. | |
noun (n.) A child's pinafore or bib. | |
noun (n.) A garden hoe. | |
verb (v. i.) To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle in a rough fashion. | |
verb (v. i.) Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle confusedly or at haphazard. |
scuffler | noun (n.) One who scuffles. |
noun (n.) An agricultural implement resembling a scarifier, but usually lighter. |
scug | noun (n.) A place of shelter; the declivity of a hill. |
verb (v. i.) To hide. |
scull | noun (n.) The skull. |
noun (n.) A shoal of fish. | |
noun (n.) A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler. | |
noun (n.) One of a pair of short oars worked by one person. | |
noun (n.) A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat. | |
noun (n.) The common skua gull. | |
verb (v. t.) To impel (a boat) with a pair of sculls, or with a single scull or oar worked over the stern obliquely from side to side. | |
verb (v. i.) To impel a boat with a scull or sculls. |
sculling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scull |
sculler | noun (n.) A boat rowed by one man with two sculls, or short oars. |
noun (n.) One who sculls. |
scullery | noun (n.) A place where dishes, kettles, and culinary utensils, are cleaned and kept; also, a room attached to the kitchen, where the coarse work is done; a back kitchen. |
noun (n.) Hence, refuse; filth; offal. |
scullion | noun (n.) A scalion. |
noun (n.) A servant who cleans pots and kettles, and does other menial services in the kitchen. |
scullionly | adjective (a.) Like a scullion; base. |
sculpin | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally mottled with yellow, brown, and black. Several species are found on the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America. |
noun (n.) A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa. | |
noun (n.) The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura). |
sculptile | adjective (a.) Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images. |
sculptor | noun (n.) One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve statues, or works of sculpture. |
noun (n.) Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic material, from which model the marble is cut, or the bronze is cast. |
sculptress | noun (n.) A female sculptor. |
sculptural | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sculpture. |
sculpture | noun (n.) The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials. |
noun (n.) Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone, or metal; to carve; to engrave. |
sculpturing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sculpture |
sculpturesque | adjective (a.) After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or relating to, sculpture. |
scumming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scum |
noun (n.) The act of taking off scum. | |
noun (n.) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; -- used chiefly in the plural. |
scumber | noun (n.) Dung. |
verb (v. i.) To void excrement. |
scumbling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scumble |
noun (n.) A mode of obtaining a softened effect, in painting and drawing, by the application of a thin layer of opaque color to the surface of a painting, or part of the surface, which is too bright in color, or which requires harmonizing. | |
noun (n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump. | |
noun (n.) The color so laid on. Also used figuratively. |
scummer | noun (n.) Excrement; scumber. |
noun (n.) An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer. | |
verb (v. i.) To scumber. |
scummy | adjective (a.) Covered with scum; of the nature of scum. |
scunner | noun (n.) A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice; abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one. |
verb (v. t.) To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to have dislike, prejudice, or reluctance. |
scup | noun (n.) A swing. |
noun (n.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug. |
scuppaug | noun (n.) See 2d Scup. |
scuppernong | noun (n.) An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated. |
scut | noun (n.) The tail of a hare, or of a deer, or other animal whose tail is short, sp. when carried erect; hence, sometimes, the animal itself. |
scuta | noun (n. pl.) See Scutum. |
(pl. ) of Scutum |
scutage | noun (n.) Shield money; commutation of service for a sum of money. See Escuage. |
scutal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a shield. |
scutate | adjective (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round. |
adjective (a.) Protected or covered by bony or horny plates, or large scales. |
scutching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scutch |
scutch | noun (n.) A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp. |
noun (n.) The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drub. | |
verb (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle. | |
verb (v. t.) To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing. |
scutcheon | noun (n.) An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield. |
noun (n.) A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4. |
scutcheoned | adjective (a.) Emblazoned on or as a shield. |
scutcher | noun (n.) One who scutches. |
noun (n.) An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine. |
scute | noun (n.) A small shield. |
noun (n.) An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents. | |
noun (n.) A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake. |
scutella | noun (n. pl.) See Scutellum. |
noun (n.) See Scutellum, n., 2. | |
(pl. ) of Scutellum |
scutellate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Scutellated |
scutellated | adjective (a.) Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. |
adjective (a.) Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella; -- said of certain birds. |
scutellation | noun (n.) the entire covering, or mode of arrangement, of scales, as on the legs and feet of a bird. |
scutelliform | adjective (a.) Scutellate. |
adjective (a.) Having the form of a scutellum. |
scutelliplantar | adjective (a.) Having broad scutella on the front, and small scales on the posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds. |
scutellum | noun (n.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens. |
noun (n.) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax. | |
noun (n.) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds; a scutella. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SCUR:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'r':
saber | noun (n.) Alt. of Sabre |
verb (v. t.) Alt. of Sabre |
sacar | noun (n.) See Saker. |
saccharimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of saccharine matter in any solution, as the juice of a plant, or brewers' and distillers' worts. |
saccharometer | noun (n.) A saccharimeter. |
saccular | adjective (a.) Like a sac; sacciform. |
sacker | noun (n.) One who sacks; one who takes part in the storm and pillage of a town. |
sacrificator | noun (n.) A sacrificer; one who offers a sacrifice. |
sacrificer | noun (n.) One who sacrifices. |
sadder | noun (n.) Same as Sadda. |
saddler | noun (n.) One who makes saddles. |
noun (n.) A harp seal. |
sadr | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Ziziphus (Z. lotus); -- so called by the Arabs of Barbary, who use its berries for food. See Lotus (b). |
safflower | noun (n.) An annual composite plant (Carthamus tinctorius), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or false, saffron. |
noun (n.) The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius. | |
noun (n.) A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b). |
sagger | noun (n.) A pot or case of fire clay, in which fine stoneware is inclosed while baking in the kiln; a seggar. |
noun (n.) The clay of which such pots or cases are made. |
saikyr | noun (n.) Same as Saker. |
sailer | noun (n.) A sailor. |
noun (n.) A ship or other vessel; -- with qualifying words descriptive of speed or manner of sailing; as, a heavy sailer; a fast sailer. |
sailmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make or repair sails. |
sailor | noun (n.) One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman. |
saimir | noun (n.) The squirrel monkey. |
saker | noun (n.) A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia, closely resembling the lanner. |
noun (n.) The peregrine falcon. | |
noun (n.) A small piece of artillery. |
salamander | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits. |
noun (n.) The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States. | |
noun (n.) A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it. | |
noun (n.) A large poker. | |
noun (n.) Solidified material in a furnace hearth. |
salimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the amount of salt present in any given solution. |
salinometer | noun (n.) A salimeter. |
salometer | noun (n.) See Salimeter. |
saltcellar | noun (n.) Formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or other material, used for holding salt on the table. |
salter | noun (n.) One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat or fish. |
saltier | noun (n.) See Saltire. |
saltpeter | noun (n.) Alt. of Saltpetre |
saluter | noun (n.) One who salutes. |
salver | noun (n.) One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack. |
noun (n.) A salvor. | |
noun (n.) A tray or waiter on which anything is presented. |
salvor | noun (n.) One who assists in saving a ship or goods at sea, without being under special obligation to do so. |
sambur | noun (n.) An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a mane on its neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is applied to other species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur (R. equina). |
sammier | noun (n.) A machine for pressing the water from skins in tanning. |
samovar | noun (n.) A metal urn used in Russia for making tea. It is filled with water, which is heated by charcoal placed in a pipe, with chimney attached, which passes through the urn. |
sampler | noun (n.) One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler. |
noun (n.) A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples, or to display the skill of the worker. |
sanctifier | noun (n.) One who sanctifies, or makes holy; specifically, the Holy Spirit. |
sandbagger | noun (n.) An assaulter whose weapon is a sand bag. See Sand bag, under Sand. |
sandever | noun (n.) See Sandiver. |
sandhiller | noun (n.) A nickname given to any "poor white" living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina. |
sandiver | noun (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall. |
sandnecker | noun (n.) A European flounder (Hippoglossoides limandoides); -- called also rough dab, long fluke, sand fluke, and sand sucker. |
sandpaper | noun (n.) Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing. |
verb (v. t.) To smooth or polish with sandpaper; as, to sandpaper a door. |
sandpiper | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family Tringidae. |
noun (n.) A small lamprey eel; the pride. |
sanguifier | noun (n.) A producer of blood. |
saponifier | noun (n.) That which saponifies; any reagent used to cause saponification. |
sapor | noun (n.) Power of affecting the organs of taste; savor; flavor; taste. |
sapper | noun (n.) One who saps; specifically (Mil.), one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. |
sarplar | noun (n.) A large bale or package of wool, containing eighty tods, or 2,240 pounds, in weight. |
sarplier | noun (n.) A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc. |
satisfier | noun (n.) One who satisfies. |
saturator | noun (n.) One who, or that which, saturates. |
satyr | noun (n.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness. |
noun (n.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns. | |
noun (n.) The orang-outang. |
saucer | noun (n.) A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table. |
noun (n.) A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup is set at table. | |
noun (n.) Something resembling a saucer in shape. | |
noun (n.) A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships. | |
noun (n.) A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan. |
sauger | noun (n.) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion Canadense); -- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land pike, sand pike, pickering, and pickerel. |
saunter | noun (n. & v.) To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter. |
noun (n.) A sauntering, or a sauntering place. |
saunterer | noun (n.) One who saunters. |
saur | noun (n.) Soil; dirt; dirty water; urine from a cowhouse. |
sauter | noun (n.) Psalter. |
verb (v. t.) To fry lightly and quickly, as meat, by turning or tossing it over frequently in a hot pan greased with a little fat. |
saver | noun (n.) One who saves. |
savor | noun (n.) To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of. |
noun (n.) To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the presence or influence; to smack; -- with of. | |
noun (n.) To use the sense of taste. | |
adjective (a.) That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent; as, the savor of an orange or a rose; an ill savor. | |
adjective (a.) Hence, specific flavor or quality; characteristic property; distinctive temper, tinge, taint, and the like. | |
adjective (a.) Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent. | |
adjective (a.) Pleasure; delight; attractiveness. | |
verb (v. t.) To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to perceive; to note. | |
verb (v. t.) To have the flavor or quality of; to indicate the presence of. | |
verb (v. t.) To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to relish; to like; to favor. |
sawder | noun (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder. |
sawer | noun (n.) One who saws; a sawyer. |
sawyer | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer. |
noun (n.) A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current. | |
noun (n.) The bowfin. |
sayer | noun (n.) One who says; an utterer. |
saymaster | noun (n.) A master of assay; one who tries or proves. |
scalar | noun (n.) In the quaternion analysis, a quantity that has magnitude, but not direction; -- distinguished from a vector, which has both magnitude and direction. |
scalder | noun (n.) A Scandinavian poet; a scald. |
scaler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scales; specifically, a dentist's instrument for removing tartar from the teeth. |
scalloper | noun (n.) One who fishes for scallops. |
scalper | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scalps. |
noun (n.) Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping. | |
noun (n.) A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market. | |
noun (n.) A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets. | |
noun (n.) A person who buys tickets for entertainment or sports events and sells them at a profit, often at a much higher price. Also, ticket scalper. |
scambler | noun (n.) 1. One who scambles. |
noun (n.) A bold intruder upon the hospitality of others; a mealtime visitor. |
scamper | noun (n.) A scampering; a hasty flight. |
verb (v. t.) To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away. |
scamperer | noun (n.) One who scampers. |
scaphander | noun (n.) The case, or impermeable apparel, in which a diver can work while under water. |
scapholunar | noun (n.) The scapholunar bone. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus. |
scapular | noun (n.) One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Scapulary | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder. |
scar | noun (n.) A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement. |
noun (n.) A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust.. under Axillary. | |
noun (n.) An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. | |
noun (n.) A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish. | |
verb (v. t.) To mark with a scar or scars. | |
verb (v. i.) To form a scar. |
scarificator | noun (n.) An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets moved simultaneously by a spring, for making slight incisions. |
scarifier | noun (n.) One who scarifies. |
noun (n.) The instrument used for scarifying. | |
noun (n.) An implement for stripping and loosening the soil, without bringing up a fresh surface. |
scauper | noun (n.) A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving. |
scaur | noun (n.) A precipitous bank or rock; a scar. |
sceneshifter | noun (n.) One who moves the scenes in a theater; a sceneman. |
scepter | noun (n.) Alt. of Sceptre |
verb (v. t.) Alt. of Sceptre |
schemer | noun (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer. |
schenkbeer | noun (n.) A mild German beer. |
schiller | noun (n.) The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minute inclusions in parallel position, and is sometimes of secondary origin. |
scholar | noun (n.) One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student. |
noun (n.) One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant. | |
noun (n.) A man of books. | |
noun (n.) In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its revenues. |
schoolmaster | noun (n.) The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male teacher of a school. |
noun (n.) One who, or that which, disciplines and directs. |
schooner | noun (n.) Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer vessels with three masts, fore-and-aft rigged, came into use, and since that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts, so rigged, are built. Schooners with more than two masts are designated three-masted schooners, four-masted schooners, etc. See Illustration in Appendix. |
noun (n.) A large goblet or drinking glass, -- used for lager beer or ale. |
schwenkfelder | noun (n.) Alt. of Schwenkfeldian |
scimiter | noun (n.) Alt. of Scimitar |
scimitar | noun (n.) A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians. |
noun (n.) A long-handled billhook. See Billhook. |
sclender | adjective (a.) Slender. |
sclerometer | noun (n.) An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral. |
scoffer | noun (n.) One who scoffs. |
scolder | noun (n.) One who scolds. |
noun (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries. | |
noun (n.) The old squaw. |
scomber | noun (n.) A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the common mackerel. |
scooper | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scoops. |
noun (n.) The avocet; -- so called because it scoops up the mud to obtain food. |
scorer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scores. |
scorifier | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button. |
scorner | noun (n.) One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion. |