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Spiricle
- - One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.
Spirifer
- - Any one of numerous species of fossil brachipods of the genus Spirifer, or Delthyris, and allied genera, in which the long calcareous supports of the arms form a large spiral, or helix, on each side.
Spirilla
- noun - any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form
- spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
Spirited
- verb - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
- infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
- made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
- marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
- willing to face danger
Spirting
- verb - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
Spirulas
- noun - a small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral
Spit Out
- verb - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
- spit up in an explosive manner
- utter with anger or contempt
Spitball
- noun - a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
- an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
Spiteful
- adjective - nasty
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"
- Unkind