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Spicules
- noun - small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
Spiegels
- noun - pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel
Spillers
- noun - a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
- an attacker who sheds or spills blood; "a great hunter and spiller of blood"
Spindles
- noun - (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"
- a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
- any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
- any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
Spinners
- noun - board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game
- fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
- someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
Spinneys
- noun - a copse that shelters game
Spirants
- noun - a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
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
Spitters
- noun - a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
- an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
Spittles
- noun - a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches