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Spiracle
- noun - a breathing orifice
Spiraeic
- - Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the meadowsweet (Spiraea); formerly, designating an acid which is now called salicylic acid.
Spirally
- adverb - with spirals; "spirally fluted handles"
Spirants
- noun - a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
Spiricle
- - One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.
Spirifer
- - Any one of numerous species of fossil brachipods of the genus Spirifer, or Delthyris, and allied genera, in which the long calcareous supports of the arms form a large spiral, or helix, on each side.
Spirilla
- noun - any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form
- spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
Spirited
- verb - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
- infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
- made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
- marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
- willing to face danger
Spirting
- verb - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy