Nouns starting with C

• cursive script — Noun – English ～ rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
• Calosoma scrutator — Noun – English ～ large metallic blue-green beetle that preys on caterpillars; found in North America
• clay sculpture — Noun – English ～ sculpture produced by molding
• common scurvy grass — Noun – English ～ a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C
• coal scuttle — Noun – English ～ container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
• Crotalus scutulatus — Noun – English ～ extremely dangerous; most common in areas of scattered scrubby growth; from Mojave Desert to western Texas and into Mexico
• class Scyphozoa — Noun – English ～ coelenterates in which the polyp stage is absent or at least inconspicuous: jellyfishes
• Caspian Sea — Noun – English ～ a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world
• Chukchi Sea — Noun – English ～ part of the Arctic Ocean just to the north of the Bering Strait
• Coral Sea — Noun – English ～ a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers
• Coral Sea — Noun – English ～ an arm of the South Pacific to the northeast of Australia
• Caribbean Sea — Noun – English ～ an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
• California sea lion — Noun – English ～ often trained as a show animal
• crabeater seal — Noun – English ～ silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans
• crab-eating seal — Noun – English ～ silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans
• common seal — Noun – English ～ small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
• coal seam — Noun – English ～ a seam of coal
• car seat — Noun – English ～ a seat in a car
• county seat — Noun – English ～ the town or city that is the seat of government for a county
• cycle per second — Noun – English ～ the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)

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