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Scye
n.
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Arm scye, a cutter's term for the armhole or part of the armhole of the waist of a garnment.
Scyle
v. t.
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To hide; to secrete; to conceal.
Scylla
n.
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A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying "Between Scylla and Charybdis," signifying a great peril on either hand.
Scyllaea
n.
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A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest.
Scyllarian
n.
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One of a family (Scyllaridae) of macruran Crustacea, remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat antennae. Also used adjectively.
Scyllite
n.
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A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose. It is extracted from the kidney of the dogfish (of the genus Scylium), the shark, and the skate.
Scymetar
n.
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See Scimiter.
Scyphae
pl.
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of Scypha
Scypha
n.
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See Scyphus, 2 (b).
Scyphiform
a.
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Cup-shaped.
Scyphistomata
pl.
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of Scyphistoma
Scyphistomae
pl.
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of Scyphistoma
Scyphistoma
n.
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The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.
Scyphobranchii
n. pl.
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An order of fishes including the blennioid and gobioid fishes, and other related families.
Scyphomeduse
n. pl.
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Same as Acraspeda, or Discophora.
Scyphophori
n. pl.
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An order of fresh-water fishes inhabiting tropical Africa. They have rudimentary electrical organs on each side of the tail.
Scyphi
pl.
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of Scyphus
Scyphus
n.
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A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk.
Scyphus
n.
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The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers.
Scyphus
n.
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A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen.
Scythe
n.
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An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use.
Scythe
n.
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A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
Scythe
v. t.
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To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow.
Scythed
a.
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Armed scythes, as a chariot.
Scythemen
pl.
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of Scytheman
Scytheman
n.
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One who uses a scythe; a mower.
Scythestone
n.
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A stone for sharpening scythes; a whetstone.
Scythewhet
n.
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Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note.
Scythian
a.
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Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or inhabitants.
Scythian
n.
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A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern Europe.