Word Meanings - WHIPPAREE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A large sting ray native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail. A large sting ray of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four- lobed when viewed in front, whence it
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A large sting ray native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail. A large sting ray of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four- lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.
Related words: (words related to WHIPPAREE)
- STRE
Straw. Chaucer. - STILLY
Still; quiet; calm. The stilly hour when storms are gone. Moore. - STROKER
One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking. Cures worked by Greatrix the stroker. Bp. Warburton. - STRONTIAN
Strontia. - STAUNCH; STAUNCHLY; STAUNCHNESS
See ETC - STEATOPYGOUS
Having fat buttocks. Specimens of the steatopygous Abyssinian breed. Burton. - STACK
1. A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. But corn was housed, and beans were - STORER
One who lays up or forms a store. - STINTLESS
Without stint or restraint. The stintlesstears of old Heraclitus. Marston. - STROMATIC
Miscellaneous; composed of different kinds. - STUNNER
1. One who, or that which, stuns. 2. Something striking or amazing in quality; something of extraordinary excellence. Thackeray. - STATUELESS
Without a statue. - STRATARITHMETRY
The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure. - SNOUTY
Resembling a beast's snout. The nose was ugly, long, and big, Broad and snouty like a pig. Otway. - STICK-LAC
See LAC - STEREOGRAPHIC; STEREOGRAPHICAL
Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. Stereographic projection , a method of representing the sphere in which the center of projection is taken in the surface of the - STEELING
The process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See Steel, v. - STRAPPING
Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar. - STREPITORES
A division of birds, including the clamatorial and picarian birds, which do not have well developed singing organs. - STATESMANLIKE
Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman. - FREEDSTOOL
See FRIDSTOL - SHIRT WAIST
A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; -- in England called a blouse. - IATROCHEMISTRY
Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, - MAISTRE; MAISTRIE; MAISTRY
Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. Chaucer. - HEADSTALL
That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak. - PITCHSTONE
An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch. - POSTHUME; POSTHUMED
Posthumos. I. Watts. Fuller. - AGROSTOLOGIST
One skilled in agrostology. - MALACOSTOMOUS
Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes. - PRELATIST
One who supports of advocates prelacy, or the government of the church by prelates; hence, a high-churchman. Hume. I am an Episcopalian, but not a prelatist. T. Scott. - BURINIST
One who works with the burin. For. Quart. Rev. - SYMBOLISTIC; SYMBOLISTICAL
Characterized by the use of symbols; as, symbolistic poetry. - MYSTAGOGY
The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries. - TESTIFICATION
The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South. - THIRSTILY
In a thirsty manner.