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Squatina
- noun - type genus of the Squatinidae: angel sharks
Squiring
- verb - attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire
Stabbing
- verb -
- causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"
- painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
- stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
- use a knife on; "The victim was knifed to death"
Stabling
- verb - accommodation for animals (especially for horses)
- shelter in a stable; "stable horses"
Stacking
- verb - arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves"
- arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances; "stack the deck of cards"
- load or cover with stacks; "stack a truck with boxes"
Staffing
- verb - provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
- serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
Stagging
- verb - attend a dance or a party without a female companion
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- watch, observe, or inquire secretly
Stagnant
- adjective - not circulating or flowing; "dead air"; "dead water"; "stagnant water"
- not growing or changing; without force or vitality
Staining
- verb - (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study
- color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen"
- color with a liquid dye or tint; "Stain this table a beautiful walnut color"; "people knew how to stain glass a beautiful blue in the middle ages"
- make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
- produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"
- the act of spotting or staining something
Stalking
- verb - a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
- 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"
- the act of following prey stealthily
- walk stiffly