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Scurf
- noun - (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts
- a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
Scute
- noun - large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Scuts
- noun - a short erect tail
- Tail, rear end, of a rabbit
Scyle
- - To hide; to secrete; to conceal.
Seals
- noun - a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
- a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
- a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare; "SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land"
- a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it); "the warrant bore the sheriff's seal"
- affix a seal to; "seal the letter"
- an indication of approved or superior status
- any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
- close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
- cover with varnish
- decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
- fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
- fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
- hunt seals
- make tight;
Seams
- noun - a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
- a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
- joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- put together with a seam; "seam a dress"
Seamy
- adjective - morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
- showing a seam
Sears
- verb - become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"