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Spectre
- noun - a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
- a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
Sperate
- - Hoped for, or to be hoped for.
Spicate
- adjective - having or relating to spikes; "spicate inflorescence"
Spicose
- - Having spikes, or ears, like corn spikes.
Spicule
- noun - small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
Spinage
- - A common pot herb (Spinacia oleracea) belonging to the Goosefoot family.
Spinate
- - Bearing a spine; spiniform.
Spindle
- 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
Spinose
- adjective - having spines