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Stalk
- noun - a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
- a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
- a stiff or threatening gait
- follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"
- go through (an area) in search of prey; "stalk the woods for deer"
- material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- the act of following prey stealthily
- walk stiffly
Stall
- noun - a booth where articles are displayed for sale
- a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
- a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge; "the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it"
- a tactic used to mislead or delay
- cause an airplane to go into a stall
- cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
- come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway"
- deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
- experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
- postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
- put into, or keep in, a stall; "Stall the horse"
- seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
- small area set off by walls for special u
Stela
- noun - an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings
Stele
- noun - an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings
- the usually cylindrical central vascular portion of the axis of a vascular plant
Stell
- - To place or fix firmly or permanently.
Stilb
- unknown - 1. (General Physics) physics a unit of luminance equal to 1 candela per square centimetre. Symbol: sb
Stile
- noun - a set of steps in a fence or a wall
- an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
Still
- adjective - (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves;
- (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"
- a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
- a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad"
- an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- free from noticeable current; "a still pond"; "still waters run deep"
- lessen the intensity of o
Stilt
- noun - a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
- long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
- long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
- one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground; "he was so tall I thought he was on stilts"
Stola
- - A long garment, descending to the ankles, worn by Roman women.