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Spinny
- - A small thicket or grove with undergrowth; a clump of trees.
Spinto
- unknown - a type of operatic soprano
Spinus
- noun - in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches
Sponge
- noun - a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
- a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
- ask for and get free; be a parasite
- erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
- gather sponges, in the ocean
- primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
- soak up with a sponge
- someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily; "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge"
- wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
Spongy
- adjective - easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
- like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
Spunks
- noun - material for starting a fire
- the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
Spunky
- adjective - showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"
- willing to face danger
Stance
- noun - a rationalized mental attitude
- Outlook
- Position
- standing posture
Stanch
- verb - stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"