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Stick-Tight
- - any of several plants having seeds tipped with barbs that may cling to fur or clothing, especially those of the genus Bidens, also called bur marigold, beggar-ticks, and Beggar's ticks, which have prickly flattened achenes.
Stickleback
- noun - small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
Sticktights
- noun - any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing
- parasitic on especially the heads of chickens
Stictopelia
- noun - a genus of Columbidae
Stiff Aster
- noun - wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers
Stiffenings
- noun - the act of becoming stiff; "stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance"
- the process of becoming stiff or rigid
Stiffnesses
- noun - excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
- firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action; "a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"
- the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
- the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- the property of moving with pain or difficulty; "he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"
Stigmatical
- - Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character.
Stigmatised
- verb - mark with a stigma or stigmata; "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress"
- to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"