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Scirrhus
- - An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland. [Obs.] (b) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.
Scorched
- verb - become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
- 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"
- destroy completely by or as if by fire; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
- dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; "a vast desert all adust"; "land lying baked in the heat"; "parched soil"; "the earth was scorched and bare"; "sunbaked salt flats"
- having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy; "Sherman's scorched earth policy"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
Scorcher
- noun - a very hard hit ball
- an extremely hot day
Scorches
- noun - a discoloration caused by heat
- a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
- a surface burn
- become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
- 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"
- destroy completely by or as if by fire; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
Scotched
- verb - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- make a small cut or score into
Scotches
- verb - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- make a small cut or score into
Sea Chub
- noun - schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic
Sea Whip
- - A gorgonian having a simple stem.