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Spoutshell
- - Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.
Spreadhead
- noun - two facing pages of a book or other publication
Springhalt
- - A kind of lameness in a horse. See Stringhalt.
Spur Wheel
- noun - gear wheels that mesh in the same plane
Spur-Shell
- - Any one of several species of handsome marine gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.
Squelchers
- noun - a crushing remark
- an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
Squelching
- verb - make a sucking sound
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
- walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
Squinching
- verb - cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
- crouch down
- draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
Squirehood
- - The rank or state of a squire; squireship.