Look up: spat

1. spat
   [n] - a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles 2. [n] - a young oyster or other bivalve 3. [v] - come down like raindrops 4. [v] - become permanently attached, as of mollusks or oysters 5. [v] - strike with a sound like that of falling rain...
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2. Spat
   The stage in a mollusc`s lifecycle in which it goes from being free swimming to attaching itself to a substrate.
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3. spat
   a fairing around the wheel of a fixed landing gear Category: Transport
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4. Spat
   Spat imperfect of Spit . [ Obsolete or R.]
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5. Spat
   Spat noun [ From the root of spit ; hence, literally, that which is ejected.] A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.
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6. Spat
   Spat intransitive verb & t. To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn.
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7. Spat
   Spat noun [ Confer Pat .] 1. A light blow with something flat. [ U.S. & Prov. Eng.] 2. Hence, a petty combat, esp. a verbal one; a little quarrel, dispute, or dissension. [ U. S.]
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8. Spat
   Spat intransitive verb To dispute. [ R.] Smart.
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9. Spat
   Spat transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spatted ; present participle & verbal noun Spatting .] To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands. [ Local, U.S.] �...
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10. Spat
    Spat noun [ Short for Spatterdash .] 1. A legging; a gaiter. [ Scot. & Dial. Eng.] 2. A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; -- chiefly in plural
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11. spat
    noun a young oyster or other bivalve
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12. spat
    noun a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
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13. Spat
    • (n.) A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; -- chiefly in pl. • (n.) A legging; a gaiter. • imp. of Spit. • (n.) A light blow with something flat. • (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn. • (n.) A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, ...
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14. spat
    (from the article `oyster`) ...of some species are released into the water before fertilization by the sperm; the eggs of others are fertilized within the female. The young are ...
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15. Spat
    Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette.
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16. Spat
    Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette.
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17. spat
    
    • petty quarrel
    • a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles
    • a young oyster or other bivalve
    
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18. spat
    an informal unit of distance formerly used by astronomers. The spat is equal to the terameter (Tm, or 10¹² meters). This is equivalent to about 6.6846 astronomical units. The origin of this usage is not clear; 'spat' may be an acronym for 'space unit' or 'space-time'.
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19. Spat
    The long hair around a pony's fetlock, often extends to cover the feet, particularly of Fells and Dales.
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20. Spat
    (footwear) A `spat` is a type of classic shoe accessory covering the instep and ankle. Spats were primarily worn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Spats as items of uniform : Spats are still used as a traditional accessory in many marching band uniforms in the United States. Spats co...
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21. Spat
    (unit) The `spat` (symbol `S`), from the Latin Spatium ("Space") is an obsolete unit of distance used in astronomy. It is equal to one billion kilometres (1 Tm or 10¹² m). It is about 1.057×10^-4 light-years or 3.240×10^-5 parsecs. References:
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