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stool |
Noun
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(forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings |
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stool |
Noun
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solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels |
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stool |
Verb
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have a bowel movement |
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stool |
Verb
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grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers |
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stool |
Verb
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react to a decoy, of wildfowl |
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stool |
Verb
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lure with a stool, as of wild fowl |
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staplegun |
Noun
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a hand-held machine for driving staples home |
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stela |
Noun
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an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings |
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stemmer |
Noun
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a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples) |
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stemmer |
Noun
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a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge |
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stemmer |
Noun
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an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem |
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stemmer |
Noun
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a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers |
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stemmer |
Noun
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a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books |
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striker |
Noun
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the part of a mechanical device that strikes something |
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striker |
Noun
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someone who hits |
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striker |
Noun
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an employee on strike against an employer |
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striker |
Noun
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someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating |
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striker |
Noun
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a forward on a soccer team |
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stapler |
Noun
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a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together |
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stool pigeon |
Noun
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a dummy pigeon used to decoy others |
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stool pigeon |
Noun
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someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
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stapling machine |
Noun
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a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together |
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stem-winder |
Noun
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a watch that is wound by turning a knob at the stem |
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stoep |
Noun
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small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house |
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star drill |
Noun
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a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry |
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stencil |
Noun
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a sheet of material that has been perforated with a pattern, printing, or a design |
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stencil |
Verb
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mark or print with a stencil |
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stop bath |
Noun
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an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
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short-stop |
Noun
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an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
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stringed instrument |
Noun
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a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound |
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stenograph |
Noun
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a machine for typewriting shorthand characters |
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stenograph |
Noun
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a shorthand character |
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stenograph |
Verb
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write in shorthand |
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short-stop bath |
Noun
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an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
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starship |
Noun
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a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction) |
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stringer |
Noun
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a long horizontal timber to connect uprights |
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stringer |
Noun
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brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull |
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stringer |
Noun
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a worker who strings |
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stringer |
Noun
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a member of a squad on a team |
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stopcock |
Noun
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faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid |
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spaceship |
Noun
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a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction) |
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starter motor |
Noun
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an electric motor for starting an engine |
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stent |
Noun
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a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis |
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starting motor |
Noun
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an electric motor for starting an engine |
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stair |
Noun
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support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway |
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stopper knot |
Noun
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a knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole |
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string tie |
Noun
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a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow |
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starting block |
Noun
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block providing bracing for a runner's feet at start of a race |
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step-down transformer |
Noun
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a transformer that reduces voltage |
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stopwatch |
Noun
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a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing |