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  • English Word Scomberoid Definition Same as Scombroid.
  • English Word Scombriformes Definition A division of fishes including the mackerels, tunnies, and allied fishes.
  • English Word Scombroid Definition Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.
  • English Word Scombroid Definition Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type.
  • English Word Scomfish Definition To suffocate or stifle; to smother.
  • English Word Scomfit Definition Discomfit.
  • English Word Scomm Definition A buffoon.
  • English Word Scomm Definition A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.
  • English Word Sconce Definition Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick.
  • English Word Sconce Definition Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A squinch.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A fragment of a floe of ice.
  • English Word Sconce Definition A fixed seat or shelf.
  • English Word Sconce Definition To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
  • English Word Sconce Definition To mulct; to fine.
  • English Word Sconced Definition of Sconce
  • English Word Sconcheon Definition A squinch.
  • English Word Sconcing Definition of Sconce
  • English Word Scone Definition A cake, thinner than a bannock, made of wheat or barley or oat meal.
  • English Word Scoop Definition A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.
  • English Word Scoop Definition A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine.
  • English Word Scoop Definition A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.
  • English Word Scoop Definition A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.
  • English Word Scoop Definition A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.
  • English Word Scoop Definition The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling.