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Clubmoss
- - a primitive evergreen mosslike plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles, much used in winter decoration. The best known species is Lycopodium clavatum, but other Lycopodia are often called by this name. The spores form a highly inflammable powder.
Clueless
- adjective - Lacking knowledge and ability (informal)
- totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring
Clumbers
- noun - a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair
Clupeids
- noun - any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
Clusters
- noun - a grouping of a number of similar things; "a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers"
- come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
- gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
Clutches
- noun - a collection of things or persons to be handled together
- a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism; "this year's model has an improved clutch"
- a number of birds hatched at the same time
- a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism; "he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other"
- a tense critical situation; "he is a good man in the clutch"
- a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
- affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
- hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared"
- take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
Clutters
- noun - a confused multitude of things
- fill a space in a disorderly way
- unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
Clysters
- noun - an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes