scutcheon
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
scute
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Scutellaria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps
Scutellaria lateriflora
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic
Scutigera coleoptrata
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellars
Scutigera
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a genus of Scutigeridae
Scutigerella immaculata
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ minute arthropod often infesting the underground parts of truck-garden and greenhouse crops
Scutigerella
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ garden centipedes
Scutigeridae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a family of Chilopoda
scuttle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
scuttle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
scuttle
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
scuttlebutt
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
Scyliorhinidae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ small bottom-dwelling sharks
scylla
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (Greek mythology) a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait; drowned and devoured sailors who tried to escape Charybdis (a whirlpool) on the other side of the strait
Scyphozoa
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ coelenterates in which the polyp stage is absent or at least inconspicuous: jellyfishes
scyphozoan
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of various usually free-swimming marine coelenterates having a gelatinous medusoid stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle
scyphus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an ancient Greek drinking cup; two handles and footed base
scythe
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground
scythe
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ cut with a scythe; "scythe grass or grain"