crested swift
— Noun
– English
~ birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees
capital of Switzerland
— Noun
– English
~ the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland
cavalry sword
— Noun
– English
~ a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
California sycamore
— Noun
– English
~ tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers
Calamintha sylvatica
— Noun
– English
~ mint-scented perennial of central and southern Europe
class Symphyla
— Noun
– English
~ small class of minute arthropods; unimportant except for the garden centipede
crime syndicate
— Noun
– English
~ a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
cervical disc syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal condition resulting from compression of spinal nerve roots in the neck region; involves neck pains and muscular weakness and paresthesia
cervical root syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormal condition resulting from compression of spinal nerve roots in the neck region; involves neck pains and muscular weakness and paresthesia
Chinese restaurant syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused by eating food that contains monosodium glutamate
Cushing's syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
Conn's syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ disturbances in saltwater balance and symptoms of weakness and muscular cramps and twitching and convulsions and sometimes paralysis; usually caused by a benign tumor of the cortex of the adrenal gland that leads to excess secretion of aldosterone
capital of Syria
— Noun
– English
~ an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus
corn syrup
— Noun
– English
~ syrup prepared from corn
chocolate syrup
— Noun
– English
~ sauce made with unsweetened chocolate or cocoa and sugar and water
caste system
— Noun
– English
~ a social structure in which classes are determined by heredity
Combined DNA Index System
— Noun
– English
~ the DNA file maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cartesian coordinate system
— Noun
– English
~ a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system
closed-loop system
— Noun
– English
~ a control system with a feedback loop that is active