Nouns starting with C

• Capparis spinosa — Noun – English ～ prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled
• Carduelis spinus — Noun – English ～ small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
• civic spirit — Noun – English ～ pride in your city
• common spoonbill — Noun – English ～ pure white crested spoonbill of southern Eurasia and northeastern Africa
• class Sporozoa — Noun – English ～ strictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites
• contact sport — Noun – English ～ a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players
• cleanup spot — Noun – English ～ (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
• common spotted orchid — Noun – English ～ European orchid having lanceolate leaves spotted purple and pink to white or mauve flowers spotted or lined deep red or purple
• Clupea sprattus — Noun – English ～ small herring processed like a sardine
• cheese spread — Noun – English ～ spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings
• centre spread — Noun – English ～ the spread at the center of a magazine
• center spread — Noun – English ～ the spread at the center of a magazine
• Carolina spring beauty — Noun – English ～ similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America
• coil spring — Noun – English ～ a spring in the shape of a coil
• Colorado Springs — Noun – English ～ a city in east central Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; popular tourist center and site of the United States Air Force Academy
• Colorado spruce — Noun – English ～ tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward
• Colorado blue spruce — Noun – English ～ tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward
• cypress spurge — Noun – English ～ Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States
• caper spurge — Noun – English ～ poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
• corn spurrey — Noun – English ～ small European weed with whorled leaves and white flowers

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